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Event:
RH15
Date: Apr 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Bosman blocks a head kick by Martinez.
Bosman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Martinez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bosman - the referee stops the clock and Martinez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bosman. Martinez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bosman throws a nice head kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Rigoberto Martinez has been cut.
Bosman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bosman lands a head kick!
Martinez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Martinez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bosman, pushing him back against the ropes.
Martinez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Bosman.
Bosman lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez is trying to force a seperation but Bosman has the dominant position.
A short right from Bosman. #ROC#
Martinez is rocked!
Bosman has control of Martinez and unloads with a rapid fire barage of elbows, sending Martinez crashing to the mat! Martinez looks in big trouble - I don't think he's going to beat the count! He hasn't! The referee has reached 10 and this fight is all over! Bosman looks delighted, as well he should.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Blokka Bosman!
Blokka Bosman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RH9
Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lehtonen.#CL#
Martinez tries to keep at a distance but Lehtonen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lehtonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lehtonen lands an uppercut.
Martinez misses with some punches.
Lehtonen digs a right hand underneath Martinez's ribcage. Martinez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lehtonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lehtonen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martinezs head.
Lehtonen scores with a shoulder strike.
Lehtonen lands with a left to the head.
Lehtonen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Martinez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lehtonen's elbow.
A body shot lands from Lehtonen.
Lehtonen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lehtonen lands a body shot.
Lehtonen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Martinez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Lehtonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lehtonen keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Lehtonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lehtonen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lehtonen throws a right hand that misses
and Martinez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lehtonen misses with a body shot.
Martinez tries to counter with a clinch but Lehtonen shakes him off and moves away.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lehtonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lehtonen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch but Lehtonen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lehtonen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Martinez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lehtonen.
Martinez moves away from the strike by Lehtonen.
Martinez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lehtonen. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martinez slips under a jab.
Martinez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Martinez moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Lehtonen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Martinez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Martinez does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lehtonen. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martinez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lehtonen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Martinez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lehtonen misses with a wild body shot.
Martinez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lehtonen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martinez scrambles back to his feet.
Lehtonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Martinez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lehtonen misses with a straight right.
Martinez lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saku Lehtonen dominated that round.
That's time! Lehtonen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lehtonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Martinez is just out of range.
Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martinez throws a head kick but Lehtonen moves out of range.
Martinez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lehtonen loads up on a big right hand but Martinez slips the punch.
Martinez closes the distance but Lehtonen moves to the side
and Lehtonen counters with a two punch combo.
Martinez throws a body kick that misses.
Rigoberto Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martinez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lehtonen misses with a body shot.
Martinez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Martinez tries to clinch up but Lehtonen circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Lehtonen.#T1#
Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lehtonen.
Martinez unleashes a big counter combination but Lehtonen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lehtonen avoids the head kick by Martinez.
Lehtonen scores with a nice head shot.
Lehtonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lehtonen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lehtonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Martinez.
Martinez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lehtonen with a body shot.
Martinez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Martinez misses.
Martinez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lehtonen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lehtonen. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lehtonen scores with a shot to the body.
A big left from Lehtonen misses. #T2#
Lehtonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lehtonen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martinez can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Lehtonen throws an off balance right hand
and Martinez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lehtonen misses with a left hand
and Martinez counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lehtonen throws a body shot but no joy.
Martinez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lehtonen.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Martinez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lehtonen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lehtonen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lehtonen looks to throw the jab but Martinez is out of range.
Lehtonen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martinez.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lehtonen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Martinez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Martinez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saku Lehtonen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lehtonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Martinez misses with a low kick.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lehtonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Martinez throws a right and a left that both miss.
A slow jab from Lehtonen misses its intended target.
Martinez moves out of range of the body kick.
Martinez wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lehtonen throws a hook to the side of Martinez's head but Martinez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Martinez is looking for the big counter here.
Lehtonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lehtonen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Martinez under the eye.
Martinez defending well as Lehtonen loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Martinez misses with a body kick.
A left and a right from Lehtonen both land. Nice combination.
Martinez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lehtonen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Martinez moves in looking to clinch but Lehtonen pushes him off.
Lehtonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lehtonen lands a nice shot that snaps Martinez's head back.
Lehtonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Martinez tries to move into range but Lehtonen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lehtonen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lehtonen throws an overhand right that lands on Martinez's shoulder, as Martinez tries to avoid the shot.
Martinez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters circling - Lehtonen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Lehtonen digs a good hook to Martinez's body.
Lehtonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martinez moves in looking to clinch but Lehtonen pushes him off.
Lehtonen cracks Martinez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Saku Lehtonen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot by Lehtonen.
Martinez moves away from the strike by Lehtonen.
Lehtonen misses with a double jab
and Martinez counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martinez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lehtonen doesn't seem bothered though.
Martinez throws a chopping leg kick but Lehtonen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rigoberto Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Lehtonen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martinez, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saku Lehtonen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lehtonen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saku Lehtonen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez darts in looking for a takedown but Onyedikachi gets double underhooks and turns Martinez into the cage.
Martinez moves in looking to clinch but Onyedikachi pushes him off.
Martinez moves to clinch but Onyedikachi breaks away
and Onyedikachi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Rigoberto Martinez has been cut.
Martinez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Onyedikachi defends well and Martinez ends up having to push Onyedikachi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Onyedikachi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Onyedikachi moves into the clinch.#TD#
Onyedikachi has hold of one of Martinez's legs. Martinez is fighting the takedown attempt but Onyedikachi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Martinez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Onyedikachi working some strikes from top position.
Onyedikachi landing with the ground and pound.
Martinez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Onyedikachi.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Onyedikachi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Martinez controls Onyedikachi momentarily but Onyedikachi frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Martinez is looking to sweep but instead, Onyedikachi has passed into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Onyedikachi lands a nice short elbow.
Martinez looks winded!
Martinez wants to improve his position but Onyedikachi is controlling well.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Onyedikachi controlling the action here.
Onyedikachi drops an elbow to the side of Martinez's head.
Nice strikes from Onyedikachi there.
Martinez moves into full guard.
Onyedikachi stays in close to Martinez's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Onyedikachi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Onyedikachi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martinez on the ground.#T3#
Onyedikachi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Onyedikachi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Onyedikachi tries to stand and escape but Martinez is controlling the position. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ground and pound from Onyedikachi.
Onyedikachi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Martinez looking for submissions off his back.
Onyedikachi controlling the action here.
Onyedikachi drops an elbow to the side of Martinez's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Onyedikachi is taking a breather. Martinez 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ousmane Onyedikachi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rigoberto Martinez's cut.
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.
#R2##TD#
Onyedikachi dives in and scores a takedown into Martinez's guard.
Martinez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ousmane Onyedikachi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Martinez working a defensive guard here.
Onyedikachi stands up over Martinez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#
Martinez is rocked!
Onyedikachi stays in close to Martinez's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez 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.
Martinez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Onyedikachi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Onyedikachi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Onyedikachi stands up over Martinez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Martinez is still in real trouble! Can Onyedikachi finish him?
Onyedikachi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Martinez seems to have recovered his senses.
Onyedikachi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martinez can do to turn this around?#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.
Martinez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Onyedikachi is one step ahead there.
Onyedikachi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martinez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Onyedikachi controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Onyedikachi does no damage.
Martinez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Onyedikachi circles away.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Onyedikachi.
Onyedikachi working the head with strikes.
Onyedikachi grinds an elbow into Martinez's temple. #T3#
Martinez is being controlled here.
Onyedikachi working the body and head with strikes.
Onyedikachi happy to just control the position for now.
Onyedikachi lands a nice forearm strike.
Onyedikachi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Onyedikachi lands some shots froms side control.
Onyedikachi happy to just control the position for now.
Onyedikachi lands a strong strike to the head of Martinez. That's dazed him! Onyedikachi looking to finish here. Martinez is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Onyedikachi lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ousmane Onyedikachi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez tries to clinch but Bafawuse moves out of range.
Bafawuse misses with a head kick.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinez tries to counter with a takedown but Bafawuse is quick to defend against it.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Bafawuse.
Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bafawuse paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Martinez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bafawuse to the ground. Martinez is now in Bafawuse's guard.
Martinez is standing up over Bafawuse. Bafawuse looks to escape but Martinez dives into side control.
#REVB#
Martinez wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Martinez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bafawuse knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bafawuse tries to bench press Martinez off him but Martinez keeps the position.
Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Martinez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working.
Bafawuse really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martinez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Martinez slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bafawuse keeps trying to improve his position.
Martinez thowing shots but they're missing.
Martinez tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away.
Martinez throwing strikes here but Bafawuse is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Martinez thowing shots but they're missing.
Bafawuse really wants to buck Martinez off and get back to his feet.
Bafawuse is in all sorts of trouble here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Martinez tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away.
Martinez blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Martinez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Martinez manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bafawuse to take his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Martinez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Will Martinez go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Martinez somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T3#
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Bafawuse is in bad spot here.
Martinez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Martinez controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Martinez is in full control for now. #T4#
Martinez has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up.
Martinez trying to control.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Martinez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Martinez is breathing heavily.#ES2#
Bafawuse manages to escape to his feet.
Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rigoberto Martinez dominated that round.
That's time! Martinez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Martinez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Martinez moves in looking to clinch but Bafawuse pushes him off.
Rigoberto Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Martinez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bafawuse did well to prevent Martinez getting side control.
Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Martinez manages to pass into side control.
Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Bafawuse is trying to strike from the bottom but Martinez has passed into full mount.
Bafawuse is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Martinez wants to control the pace but Bafawuse is squirming around nicely.
Bafawuse tries to buck Martinez off but Martinez takes his back! #T1#
Martinez has the hooks in. Bafawuse is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bafawuse avoids the strikes from Martinez.
You can see the frustration on Bafawuse's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Will Martinez go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Martinez to control. #T2#
Bafawuse is really stuck here.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Bafawuse is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Martinez looking for the RNC.
Bafawuse prevents Martinez from getting a body triangle.
Martinez misses with a punch to the head.
Bafawuse wants to escape the position.
#T3#
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up.
Bafawuse is trying to break free.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Martinez landing with strikes.
Bafawuse rolls, trying to escape but Martinez keeps control of the position.
Rigoberto Martinez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Martinez tries to get the hooks in deep but Bafawuse pushed the leg off.
Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Bafawuse is trying to stand back up. #T4#
Bafawuse tries to roll but Martinez sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Martinez looking for the choke from the back.
Bafawuse is in bad spot here.
Bafawuse covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Bafawuse is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rigoberto Martinez dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Martinez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bafawuse's guard.
Martinez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bafawuse can do to turn this around?
Bafawuse throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bafawuse looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Martinez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bafawuse is looking to improve his position.
Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Martinez manages to pass into side control.
Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bafawuse misses with a strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bafawuse is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Martinez blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martinez prevents Bafawuse from escaping the position.#T1#
Martinez is looking to take a break and control but Bafawuse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bafawuse is looking for a sweep.#ES2#
Bafawuse throws Martinez to one side and escapes!
A punch combination from Bafawuse misses.
Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick
and Martinez counters with a left and a right that stings Bafawuse.
Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Martinez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bafawuse.#TD#
Martinez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bafawuse tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martinez is in Bafawuse's guard.
Bafawuse trying to strike off his back.
Bafawuse wants to improve his position but instead Martinez has moved into half guard.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom but Martinez passes into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Bafawuse parries the strikes from Martinez easily there. Martinez is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bafawuse to escape.
Martinez avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse.
The ground and pound from Martinez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom.#SU#
Martinez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bafawuse throws a series of punches but Martinez avoids them all with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Martinez misses its target.
Bafawuse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bafawuse.#TD#
Martinez gets a double leg takedown into Bafawuse's guard.#T3#
Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Martinez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bafawuse works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bafawuse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bafawuse is wriggling around but Martinez manages to pass to half guard.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse is staying active underneath Martinez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Martinez prevents Bafawuse from standing back up.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse tries to roll over but Martinez keeps him under control.
Bafawuse is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
#T4#
Bafawuse wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Martinez has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bafawuse tries to break free.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Martinez keeps control of the position as Bafawuse tries to break free.
#ES2#
Bafawuse manages to stand up with Martinez still on his back. Eventually Martinez drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #TD#
Martinez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Martinez passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Martinez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rigoberto Martinez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Onyedikachi feints the counter takedown.
Martinez slips a jab and a cross from Onyedikachi.
Martinez closes the distance and clinches up with Onyedikachi, looking for a takedown. Martinez pushes Onyedikachi against the cage but Onyedikachi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Onyedikachi! But no joy.
Good leg kick by Martinez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD2#
Onyedikachi shoots in and bounces Martinez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Onyedikachi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Martinez wants to sweep here but Onyedikachi controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onyedikachi controlling from the top position.
Onyedikachi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Onyedikachi tries to free his leg and advance position but Martinez is retaining full guard.
Onyedikachi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martinez working a defensive guard here.
Onyedikachi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like Onyedikachi 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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Martinez looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martinez.#CL2#
Onyedikachi clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Onyedikachi jumps into guard, dragging Martinez to the mat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Onyedikachi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Onyedikachi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Onyedikachi wants to stand and escape but Martinez is having none of it.
Onyedikachi keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Onyedikachi is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Martinez dives into side control.
#T3#
Onyedikachi wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Onyedikachi is looking for a sweep.
Onyedikachi is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Martinez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Onyedikachi tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Onyedikachi tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Onyedikachi tries to escape but Martinez is in control.
An elbow from Martinez crashes against the mat.
Onyedikachi defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Martinez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Onyedikachi tries to escape but Martinez is in control.
Onyedikachi tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Onyedikachi is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Martinez has just dragged him back down to the mat.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Martinez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Onyedikachi swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Onyedikachi clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Onyedikachi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Onyedikachi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Onyedikachi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Martinez's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Onyedikachi distracts Martinez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Onyedikachi working some strikes from top position.
Martinez wants to stand but Onyedikachi is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ousmane Onyedikachi 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#
Onyedikachi throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Onyedikachi rushes Martinez and presses him up against the cage.
Martinez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Onyedikachi is pressed up against the cage. Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Onyedikachi down to the mat. Onyedikachi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Onyedikachi clinches up against the cage.
Onyedikachi blocks an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Martinez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Onyedikachi is keeping busy.
Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Onyedikachi has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Onyedikachi tightens his grip and picks Martinez up, before dumping him to the ground. Martinez manages to land in guard.
Onyedikachi wanted to stand there but Martinez had control of the position. #SUB#
Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Onyedikachi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Onyedikachi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Onyedikachi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Onyedikachi stands up over Martinez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Onyedikachi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Onyedikachi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Martinez has momentary wrist control but Onyedikachi slips an elbow through the middle.
Onyedikachi lands a couple of elbows.
Onyedikachi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC2#
Martinez is rocked!#T2#
Onyedikachi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oh Martinez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Onyedikachi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Onyedikachi 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.
Onyedikachi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Onyedikachi gets to his feet and stands over Martinez, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Martinez felt that one! Onyedikachi unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Martinez from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ousmane Onyedikachi!
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Event:
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Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt - Ntsengue sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Martinez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ntsengue counters with a three punch combo that has Martinez backing up. Martinez nods at Ntsengue to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Ntsengue instigates a clinch. #BC#
Ntsengue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martinez leaves Ntsengue with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martinez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Martinez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martinez stuffs the takedown attempt from Ntsengue. Ntsengue gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ntsengue has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dieudonne Ntsengue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ntsengue counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Ntsengue fails with a takedown attempt.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martinez darts in trying to clinch
and Ntsengue makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ntsengue.#CL#
Ntsengue clinches up with Martinez and pushes him back against the cage.
Martinez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ntsengue to keep the fight standing.
Ntsengue has Martinez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Martinez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ntsengue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Ntsengue is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Martinez is defending well.#TD#
Ntsengue gets control of Martinez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ntsengue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ntsengue is pulling down on Martinez's head to control his posture.
Martinez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ntsengue has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Martinez throws a strike but Ntsengue rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ntsengue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martinez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Martinez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ntsengue is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Martinez wants to sweep but no luck.
Martinez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Martinez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ntsengue can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ntsengue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ntsengue throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Ntsengue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martinez, pushing him back against the cage.
Martinez letting Ntsengue take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieudonne Ntsengue 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#
Ntsengue has a takedown stuffed.
And Martinez tries to counter it with a takedown but Ntsengue pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Martinez stuffs the takedown.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Ntsengue has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martinez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Ntsengue decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Ntsengue has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Martinez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Martinez fails to pull guard.
Martinez is trying to force a seperation but Ntsengue has the dominant position.
Martinez tries to throw a body punch but Ntsengue avoids it by throwing Martinez back against the cage. #T1##BC#
Ntsengue's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ntsengue moves into the clinch.
Martinez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ntsengue comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ntsengue is working for takedown but Martinez is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dieudonne Ntsengue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ntsengue avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ntsengue. #BC#
Ntsengue escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Martinez or perhaps it was just good defense by Ntsengue, which made it look bad.
Martinez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNtsengue.
Martinez shoots in looking for a takedown. Ntsengue tries to sprawl out of it but Martinez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ntsengue manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Ntsengue shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martinez sprawls well. Martinez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ntsengue gets slowly back to his feet.
Martinez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martinez wants to clinch up but Ntsengue keeps it at a distance.
Martinez fails to land the takedown.
Dieudonne Ntsengue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Ntsengue tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martinez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ntsengue somewhat.
Martinez shoots in but Ntsengue avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Martinez misses with a body shot.
Ntsengue will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ntsengue looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ntsengue tries for a takedown but Martinez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Martinez. No joy for Ntsengue on that attempt.
Martinez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ntsengue fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Martinez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Martinez duly obliges.
Martinez dives in and grabs Ntsengue's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ntsengue pushes down on Martinez's head and hops out.
Martinez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Ntsengue shoots in for a takedown but Martinez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ntsengue is defended easily by Martinez.
Ntsengue fails with a takedown attempt.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ntsengue as he jumps to the side.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ntsengue fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieudonne Ntsengue dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Martinez misses with the combination.
Ntsengue avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Martinez is looking to clinch.
Martinez misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL#
and Ntsengue counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ntsengue.
Martinez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Ntsengue lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinez being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Martinez looking for a guillotine here but Ntsengue defends easily.
Martinez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ntsengue throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Martinez keeping full guard, as Ntsengue tries to pass. #SUB2#
Martinez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ntsengue defends it easily.
Ntsengue working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martinez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ntsengue fails with the takedown.
Ntsengue tries for a takedown but Martinez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martinez shoots for a double leg takedown but Ntsengue sprawls well. He's pushed Martinez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ntsengue fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dieudonne Ntsengue. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Ntsengue clinches.
Ntsengue has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Martinez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Ntsengue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Martinez tries to clinch but Ntsengue is having none of it. #CL#
Ntsengue rushes Martinez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Ntsengue breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ntsengue moves out of range of the leg kick from Martinez.#CL#
Ntsengue darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.#TD#
Ntsengue gets control of Martinez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ntsengue will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Martinez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dieudonne Ntsengue overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Martinez looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Martinez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ntsengue dives on top into guard.#REVR##T4#
Ntsengue scoring with some ground and pound.
Martinez is trying to keep Ntsengue in close.
Ntsengue preventing the sweep.
Ntsengue forces his way into half guard.
Still in half guard, Ntsengue seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Ntsengue decides to stand and escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dieudonne Ntsengue showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ntsengue has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dieudonne Ntsengue!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Martinez goes for a double leg but Matousek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Matousek continues to drive forward.
Matousek is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Matousek pushes Martinez up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Matousek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Matousek is defended easily by Martinez.
Martinez misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Matousek counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Matousek manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Matousek sprawls well. Matousek wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch but Matousek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Martinez misses with a head kick.
Matousek doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Matousek will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Matousek stuffs the takedown attempt from Martinez. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martinez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Matousek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Martinez.
Matousek tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martinez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Matousek somewhat.
Martinez dives in for a single leg takedown but Matousek sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Matousek slaps away a takedown attempt from Martinez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Martinez is breathing heavily.#T2#
Martinez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Matousek is fending him off so far but Martinez persists. Nope, Matousek circles away and we're back to standing.
Matousek with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martinez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matousek stuffs the takedown attempt from Martinez. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet.
Matousek will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Matousek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Matousek is pushing Martinez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
Matousek jumps into guard, dragging Martinez to the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Matousek is on top in guard.
#REVB##T3#
Martinez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Matousek postures up.
Matousek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Martinez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martinez keeping moving, preventing Matousek from controlling successfully. #ES#
Martinez has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Matousek is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4#
Martinez tries for a takedown but Matousek manages to get underhooks.
Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Matousek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Matousek breaks the clinch.
Matousek shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martinez sprawls well. Martinez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matousek gets slowly back to his feet.
Martinez shoots and misses #CL2#
and Matousek holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Matousek drags the fight down to the ground.
Martinez prevents Matousek from getting back to his feet.
Martinez postures up in Matousek's guard and throws a big left but Matousek blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Matousek 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##CL2#
Martinez gets tackled into the cage by Matousek. Matousek maintains the clinch.
Martinez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Matousek prevents it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Matousek obliges.
Matousek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Martinez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Matousek prevents Martinez from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Matousek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martinez shoots in looking for a takedown. Matousek tries to sprawl out of it but Martinez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matousek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Matousek - that will leave a mark!
#T1#
Martinez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matousek goes for a double leg but Martinez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Martinez continues to drive forward.
Martinez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Matousek shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martinez sprawls well. Martinez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matousek gets slowly back to his feet.
Martinez fails with the takedown.
Matousek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Matousek looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martinez is fending him off so far but Matousek persists. Nope, Martinez circles away and we're back to standing.
Matousek throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Martinez's head.
Matousek slaps away a takedown attempt from Martinez, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Matousek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martinez, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Matousek decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Martinez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matousek trying to keep a closed guard but Martinez is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Matousek being controlled here, momentarily.
Matousek wants to hit a switch here but Martinez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Matousek there!
Martinez landing strikes from the mount.
Matousek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Martinez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Martinez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Matousek has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Matousek working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Matousek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Martinez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Martinez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Matousek shoots in but Martinez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Matousek finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rigoberto Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matousek shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Martinez pinned against the cage. Martinez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Matousek avoids it really well and circles away.
Matousek wants to counter with a clinch but Martinez pushes him away.
Matousek slaps away a takedown attempt from Martinez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Matousek shoots for a takedown but Martinez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Matousek.
Martinez with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Matousek holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Martinez stalling in the clinch but Matousek improves position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Matousek takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A body shot lands from Matousek.
#BC2#
Matousek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matousek shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martinez counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Martinez fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Matousek has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Matousek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Matousek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Matousek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Matousek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Matousek fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Martinez shoots in looking for a takedown. Matousek tries to sprawl out of it but Martinez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matousek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Martinez fails with a takedown attempt.
Martinez stuffs the takedown attempt from Matousek. Matousek gets slowly back to his feet.
Matousek swats away the attempt to clinch by Martinez.
Matousek misses with a takedown
and Martinez counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Martinez blocks a head kick by Matousek.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Matousek sprawls well. Matousek wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matousek.
Martinez leaves Matousek with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matousek tries to avoid it but Martinez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matousek to the ground. Matousek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Matousek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Matousek 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob Matousek!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Durnagoz tries to clinch there but Martinez circles away.
Martinez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Durnagoz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martinez tries to avoid it but Durnagoz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martinez to the ground. Martinez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Durnagoz clinches up against the cage.
Martinez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Durnagoz walks away with a smile on his face. Martinez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Durnagoz rushes Martinez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Durnagoz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Martinez trying to control the position from guard on top but Durnagoz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Martinez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Durnagoz wants to sweep here but Martinez controlling him for the moment.
Durnagoz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Martinez.
Martinez stands and throws Durnagoz's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Martinez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Durnagoz sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Durnagoz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Durnagoz wants to sweep here but Martinez controlling him for the moment.
Martinez tries to free his leg and advance position but Durnagoz is retaining full guard.
Martinez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Durnagoz keeping moving, preventing Martinez from controlling successfully.
Durnagoz pulls Martinez in to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Durnagoz fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Durnagoz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Martinez was covering up waiting for the punch and Durnagoz finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Martinez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Martinez misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Durnagoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4##CL2#
Durnagoz instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Durnagoz manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Durnagoz looking to score a takedown here. Martinez is defending well but Durnagoz drives through and ends up in Martinez's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durnagoz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Durnagoz preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Durnagoz stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Durnagoz rushes Martinez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martinez is trying to push Durnagoz away but Durnagoz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Immamali Osman Durnagoz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Durnagoz shoots in and bounces Martinez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Martinez pushes Durnagoz off and gets back to his feet.
Durnagoz doesn't manage to clinch there - Martinez circles away.
Durnagoz tries to clinch but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durnagoz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Durnagoz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durnagoz fails with the takedown.
Martinez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Durnagoz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martinez somewhat.#T1#
Martinez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL2#
Martinez gets tackled into the cage by Durnagoz. Durnagoz maintains the clinch. #TD#
Martinez pulls Durnagoz into guard.
Durnagoz wants to stand but Martinez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Durnagoz stops Martinez from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Durnagoz landing with the ground and pound.
Durnagoz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Martinez is trying to keep Durnagoz in close.
Durnagoz won't allow Martinez to sweep him here.
Durnagoz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Durnagoz closes the distance and clinches.
Martinez tries to break free but Durnagoz pushes him back against the cage.
Martinez is trying to break free.#T3#
Durnagoz tries to score a body lock takedown but Martinez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Martinez prevents the takedown attempt.
Rigoberto Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Immamali Osman Durnagoz.
Durnagoz is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Durnagoz gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Martinez regains guard.
Durnagoz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Durnagoz content to stall in guard here.
Durnagoz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Martinez is trying to control the position but Durnagoz postures up.
Durnagoz advances position into side control!#T4#
Durnagoz working the ground and pound from side control.#SU2#
Durnagoz stands up and beckons Martinez to his feet.
Durnagoz tries for a takedown but Martinez circles away easily
and Martinez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Durnagoz darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.
Durnagoz is looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinez is looking to control Durnagoz's arms but Durnagoz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martinez has his back to the cage.
Martinez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Durnagoz pulls guard effortlessly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Immamali Osman Durnagoz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Martinez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Durnagoz.
Martinez sets himself, and Durnagoz steps forward looking for the clinch! Martinez avoids it this time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Martinez is defended easily by Durnagoz.
Martinez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durnagoz circles away.#TD2#
Durnagoz shoots in and gets a takedown into Martinez's guard.#ES#
Martinez kicks Durnagoz off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Durnagoz drives through and clinches with Martinez against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durnagoz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Durnagoz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Durnagoz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Durnagoz has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Durnagoz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Martinez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigoberto Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durnagoz swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Durnagoz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Martinez throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Durnagoz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Martinez's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Martinez looking to control.
#SUB#
Martinez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Durnagoz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Martinez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU2#
Martinez is working an open guard so Durnagoz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3##TD2#
Durnagoz 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.
Durnagoz is stalling in the full guard.
Durnagoz forces his way into half guard.
Durnagoz trying to control from Martinez's half guard. Martinez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Durnagoz tries to stand but Martinez is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
Durnagoz pushing down on Martinez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Durnagoz trying to control the pace.
Durnagoz tries to pass to full mount but Martinez defends it.
Durnagoz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Immamali Osman Durnagoz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durnagoz 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Immamali Osman Durnagoz!
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