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Event:
UFC FNF 1
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1# Jotaro is looking to clinch but Freeman is avoiding it.
Jotaro swats away the attempt to clinch by Freeman. Freeman tries to clinch but Jotaro is having none of it. Freeman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jotaro pinned against the cage. Jotaro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jotaro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Freeman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jotaro circles away. Jotaro is looking for a counter combo. Horrible takedown attempt by Freeman or perhaps it was just good defense by Jotaro, which made it look bad. Jotaro went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Freeman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Freeman dives in for a single leg takedown but Jotaro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jotaro leaves Freeman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. We've been told by Jotaro's head coaches at Russian Bears Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Freeman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jotaro sprawls well. Jotaro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet. Jo Jotaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Jotaro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Freeman. Freeman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Freeman looks winded! Freeman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jotaro throws a quick counter head kick but Freeman was just out of range.#CL# Jotaro clinches with his opponent.
Jotaro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Freeman lands a right hand. #TD# Jotaro gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Freeman regains guard.
Jotaro controlling from the top position. Jotaro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jotaro showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB# Jotaro drops back looking for a leg! Freeman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Freeman manages to kick Jotaro off! Jotaro jumps back into Freeman's guard. Jotaro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2##SUB2# Freeman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jotaro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Freeman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Freeman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jotaro is aware though and is defending well. Jotaro wants to control from the top but Freeman keeps moving. Jotaro seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Jotaro dominated that round. 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# Nice takedown defense from Jotaro. No joy for Freeman on that attempt. Jo Jotaro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Freeman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2# Freeman clinches up against the cage. Still in the clinch, Freeman scores with a nice short uppercut. Jotaro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Freeman misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# Freeman pulls guard. Jotaro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Freeman can do to turn this around? Jotaro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jotaro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Freeman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jotaro stays in close to Freeman's body and controls the position. #SUB2# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Freeman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jotaro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1# Jotaro controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Jotaro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jotaro is looking to stand up but Freeman won't let him. #SUB2# Freeman looking for subs off his back but Jotaro has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2# Freeman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jotaro controlling the action here. Freeman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jotaro. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Freeman looking for subs from the bottom but Jotaro mounts him! Freeman is squirming around, avoiding Jotaro's attempts to control the action. #SU# Jotaro gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Freeman shoots for a double leg takedown but Jotaro sprawls well. He's pushed Freeman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Freeman. Freeman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jotaro's waist but Jotaro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Freeman off to one side. Jotaro is looking for a counter combo. Freeman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jotaro paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jotaro throws a big counter combination but Freeman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Freeman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. It looked like Jotaro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Freeman is breathing heavily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Freeman tries to clinch up but Jotaro circles away and keeps his distance. Freeman fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jotaro throws a nice looking combination but Freeman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Jotaro dominated that second round. That's time! Jotaro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Freeman shoots for a takedown but Jotaro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Freeman fails with the takedown. Freeman closes the distance and clinches up with Jotaro, looking for a takedown. Freeman pushes Jotaro against the cage but Jotaro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Freeman. Jotaro misses with the combination.
Freeman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jotaro's waist but Jotaro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Freeman off to one side. Jotaro throws a push kick but Freeman slaps the foot to one side. Jotaro swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jotaro is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A punch combination from Jotaro misses. Horrible takedown attempt by Freeman or perhaps it was just good defense by Jotaro, which made it look bad. Freeman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Freeman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jotaro swivels and escapes. Freeman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jotaro as he avoids it easily. Jo Jotaro is winning the standup battle so far. Jotaro pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Freeman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jotaro.#CL# Jotaro moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jotaro. Freeman throws a punch but it's blocked by Jotaro. Jotaro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freeman tries to pull guard but Jotaro won't allow it.
#TD# Jotaro tightens his grip and picks Freeman up, before dumping him to the ground. Freeman manages to land in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jotaro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jotaro throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# Freeman throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jotaro uses it to pass to side control.
Freeman tries to bench press Jotaro off him but Jotaro keeps the position. #T2##SUB# Jotaro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jotaro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jotaro controls the position from side control. Freeman is not content to let Jotaro control the position. Freeman is looking to reverse the position. James Freeman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Freeman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Jotaro stands up and beckons Freeman to his feet. Jotaro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight! Jo Jotaro showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jotaro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jo Jotaro! A relieved looking Jo Jotaro 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: May 07, 2019 |
#R1# Tankersal ducks right into an uppercut from Jotaro. Tankersal fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Tankersal fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Tankersal tries to clinch but Jotaro is having none of it. Tankersal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2# Tankersal rushes Jotaro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Tankersal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Tankersal moves into the clinch successfully.
Tankersal wants a takedown but no success here.
Tankersal tries to pull guard but Jotaro forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beream Tankersal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jotaro effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Jotaro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tankersal throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jotaro's waist but Jotaro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tankersal off to one side. #T1# Tankersal fails with the takedown. Jotaro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Jotaro keeps the fight on the outside. Jotaro misses with a two punch combination.
Tankersal lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jotaro's sensitive parts. Tankersal wants to clinch up but Jotaro keeps it at a distance. An attempted straight right counter from Jotaro misses the target.#TD2# Tankersal closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jotaro to the mat! Jotaro manages to get full guard. Tankersal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Tankersal controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Jotaro throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2# Tankersal looking to pass the guard. Jotaro scores with a short punch from the bottom. Tankersal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Jotaro working for a triangle but Tankersal defends it easily.
Jotaro keeping full guard, as Tankersal tries to pass. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2# Tankersal instigates a clinch. #BC2# Tankersal breaks the clinch.
Tankersal tries to close the distance and clinch but Jotaro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tankersal fails miserably with a takedown attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Tankersal. Jotaro stuffs the takedown attempt from Tankersal. Tankersal gets slowly back to his feet. #T4# Tankersal throws a lazy head kick and Jotaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT# It looks like Beream Tankersal has been cut. Tankersal looks winded! Tankersal with a lazy takedown attempt and Jotaro counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've been told by Jotaro's head coaches at Russian Bears Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Jotaro avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Jotaro throws a nice looking combination but Tankersal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL# Jotaro has closed the distance and engaged Tankersal in a clinch.
#BC# Jotaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jotaro swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tankersal tries to close the distance and clinch but Jotaro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tankersal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jotaro as he avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Jotaro dominated that round. The cut man is working on Beream Tankersal's cut. 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##CL2# Tankersal closes the distance and pushes Jotaro back into the cage.#TD# Jotaro successfully pulls guard.
Tankersal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jotaro works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU2# Tankersal stands up from guard. Let's bang! Tankersal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jotaro as he avoids it easily. Tankersal dives in and grabs Jotaro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jotaro pushes down on Tankersal's head and hops out. Tankersal tries to close the distance and clinch but Jotaro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jotaro throws a big counter combination but Tankersal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tankersal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jotaro swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tankersal scores with a hook to the body. Jotaro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tankersal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jotaro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tankersal can do to turn this around?#T1# Tankersal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jotaro in his tracks. Tankersal goes for a double leg but Jotaro avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jotaro continues to drive forward. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beream Tankersal. Tankersal is breathing heavily.#CL# Jotaro clinches with his opponent.
Tankersal can't break the clinch.
Tankersal tries to throw a body punch but Jotaro avoids it by throwing Tankersal back against the cage. Tankersal tries to pull guard but Jotaro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Jotaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jo Jotaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jotaro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tankersal unleashes a big counter combination but Jotaro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL# Jotaro has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Jotaro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Tankersal wants to control from the top but Jotaro keeps moving. #T2##SUB2# Tankersal postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jotaro is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tankersal, into his guard. #REVR# Tankersal being controlled here, momentarily. Jotaro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3# Tankersal has control of Jotaro's left arm, preventing Jotaro from doing any damage. Tankersal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jotaro's guard. #REVB# Tankersal with a flurry of punches that miss. Tankersal postures up.
Jotaro wants to stand but Tankersal is controlling the position. Tankersal tries to free his leg and advance position but Jotaro is retaining full guard. Jotaro being controlled here, momentarily. Tankersal postures up and lands a big shot to Jotaro's brow. #T4# Jotaro working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Jotaro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tankersal is aware though and is defending well. Jotaro keeping full guard, as Tankersal tries to pass. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Tankersal moves in looking to clinch but Jotaro pushes him off. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tankersal catches Jotaro with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tankersal tries to clinch but Jotaro moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jo Jotaro will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Beream Tankersal's cut. 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# Tankersal throws a head kick but Jotaro moves out of range.
As Tankersal looks to move away, Jotaro throws a big counter combo but Tankersal just gets out of the way. Tankersal misses with a head kick.
Jotaro appears to be looking for a big counter. Tankersal tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jotaro defends well and Tankersal ends up having to push Jotaro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Tankersal fails in his attempt to clinch. Tankersal darts in looking for a takedown but Jotaro gets double underhooks and turns Tankersal into the cage. Tankersal shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jotaro pinned against the cage. Jotaro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jotaro throwing a counter right hand but Tankersal manages to avoid it. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beream Tankersal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick misses from Tankersal. Tankersal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL# Jotaro closes the distance and clinches. #T1##BC# Jotaro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tankersal shoots in but Jotaro avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# Jotaro forces Tankersal back against the cage and clinches.#TD# Jotaro successfully pulls guard.
Tankersal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Jotaro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Tankersal trying to control here.
#SUB# Jotaro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tankersal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jotaro. #T2##SUB# Jotaro seems to be looking for submissions.
Jotaro trying to pass the guard but Tankersal defending well. Tankersal is looking for a sweep. Jotaro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3# Jotaro seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jotaro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Tankersal keeping control of the position. Tankersal trying to control here.
#SUB2# Tankersal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tankersal trying to hold on to Jotaro's head to control him but Jotaro postures up.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# 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. Jotaro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tankersal.#CL# Jotaro has closed the distance and engaged Tankersal in a clinch.
Jotaro tries to pull guard but Tankersal holds him up against the cage and eventually Jotaro drops back down to his feet.
Tankersal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jotaro just stands there and leans against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Jotaro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jotaro is looking to clinch but Tankersal is avoiding it.
And that's the end of the fight! Jo Jotaro showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jotaro 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jo Jotaro! Jo Jotaro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1# Jotaro tries to clinch up and Gomez counters with a three punch combo that has Jotaro backing up. Jotaro nods at Gomez to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2# Gomez pushes Jotaro up against the cage in a clinch. Gomez tries to pull guard but Jotaro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2# Gomez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gomez is looking to clinch. #CL2# Gomez moves into the clinch. Gomez lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left hand lands to the body for Gomez.
Gomez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jotaro after a bit of a struggle. #BC2# Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jotaro tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jotaro sets himself, and Gomez steps forward looking for the clinch! Jotaro avoids it this time.#T1# Gomez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jotaro defends well and Gomez ends up having to push Jotaro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Gomez. Jotaro throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely. Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jotaro misses with a double jab.
Gomez throws a fast counter high kick but Jotaro manages to duck under it in time. Jotaro closes the distance but Gomez moves to the side and Gomez counters with a series of strikes. Jotaro will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Jotaro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Gomez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jotaro prevents it.
Gomez controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2# Gomez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Jotaro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jotaro misses with a double jab
and Gomez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jotaro's knee momentarily.#CL2# Gomez has Jotaro up against the cage in a clinch.
Gomez wants a takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Gomez jumps guard.
Jotaro wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving. Gomez seems keen to control Jotaro's posture.#T3# Jotaro won't allow Gomez to sweep him here. Jotaro wants to pass the guard but Gomez is keeping the position. Gomez wants to sweep but no luck. Gomez is controlling Jotaro's posture. Jotaro postures up.
Jotaro wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jotaro keeps the fight on the outside.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Gomez fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dan Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jotaro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jotaro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
Jotaro displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT# It looks like Dan Gomez has been cut. Gomez misses with a head kick.
Jotaro seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL# Jotaro rushes Gomez and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Gomez manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Gomez darts in and clinches Jotaro up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Gomez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dan Gomez's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A punch combination from Jotaro misses. Jotaro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from Jotaro. Gomez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It looked like Jotaro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but Jotaro sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gomez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jotaro but Jotaro pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jo Jotaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Gomez. Jotaro tries to clinch but Gomez moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left and a right from Jotaro both land. Nice combination. Gomez shoots in for a takedown but Jotaro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Gomez is breathing heavily. Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jotaro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gomez counters with a good, hard body kick but Jotaro shrugs it off. #T1# Jotaro misses with a few strikes there.
#CL# Jotaro rushes Gomez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Gomez has Jotaro pressed against the cage.
Jotaro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gomez to keep the fight standing. Gomez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jotaro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Gomez drives through and clinches with Jotaro against the cage.
Jotaro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T2##BC2# Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jo Jotaro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gomez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Gomez clinches up against the cage. Gomez leaning his opponent against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Gomez.
Jotaro jumps guard but Gomez stands there with Jotaro around his waist. Jotaro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Jotaro tries to clinch up but Gomez circles away and keeps his distance. Gomez unleashes a big counter combination but Jotaro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The fight stays on the outside here - Jotaro looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gomez swinging wildly here.
Jotaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Jotaro cracks Gomez with an open hand slap. Jotaro misses with a few strikes there.
Jotaro misses with a wild combination.
#T4# Jotaro throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Gomez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gomez. Gomez is working for takedown but Jotaro is calmly controlling the position for now. Gomez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gomez leaning against his opponent.
Jotaro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gomez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2# Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gomez shoots in looking for a takedown. Jotaro tries to sprawl out of it but Gomez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jotaro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. An attempted straight right counter from Jotaro misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jo Jotaro will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dan Gomez'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. This is the final round! #R3# Jotaro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomez. Gomez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gomez darts in trying to clinch#KD# and Jotaro counters with a crisp one two that drops Gomez! Jotaro thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gomez to his feet! Gomez is in big trouble!#ROC# Gomez is rocked! Jotaro lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Gomez out cold! Gomez is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jo Jotaro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Valenzuela gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jotaro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Valenzuela pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Valenzuela tries to keep at a distance but Jotaro has taken the fight into the clinch. Jotaro prevents the takedown attempt.
Valenzuela connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jotaro's face.
Jotaro scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jotaro avoids a wild elbow strike from Valenzuela. Valenzuela throws a head punch that misses. Valenzuela lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jotaro is looking for a takedown.#T1# Valenzuela is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2# Jotaro pulls guard. Valenzuela has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jotaro is trying to keep Valenzuela in close.
Valenzuela keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jotaro's head. Valenzuela really is a fat lump. Jotaro 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. Jotaro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jotaro has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Jotaro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Valenzuela's guard. #REVB##T2# Jotaro controlling from the top position. Jotaro trying to control but Valenzuela is working from the bottom. Valenzuela trying to control the position.
Jotaro trying to control but Valenzuela is working from the bottom. #T3# Jotaro sitting in guard, not really doing much. Valenzuela 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. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Valenzuela not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Valenzuela has his takedown stuffed and Jotaro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2# Valenzuela gets tackled into the cage by Jotaro. Jotaro maintains the clinch. #T4# Jotaro wants to take the fight to the mat but Valenzuela manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Frankie Valenzuela has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jo Jotaro. Jotaro is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2# Jotaro breaks the clinch.
Jotaro scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Valenzuela is defended easily by Jotaro. Jotaro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Valenzuela sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jo Jotaro dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A left lands for Jotaro.#CUT2# It looks like Frankie Valenzuela has been cut.#CL2# Jotaro takes the fight into the clinch. Valenzuela pushes off an throws an elbow but Jotaro leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2# Jotaro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Valenzuela or perhaps it was just good defense by Jotaro, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Jotaro has closed the distance and engaged Valenzuela in a clinch.
#BC2# Jotaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Valenzuela tries to clinch but Jotaro is having none of it. #T1# Valenzuela darts in looking for a takedown but Jotaro gets double underhooks and turns Valenzuela into the cage. Valenzuela showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jotaro.
#CL2# Jotaro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Jotaro manages to break the clinch.
Valenzuela looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Valenzuela. That's going to take a lot out of him. Valenzuela changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jotaro tries to avoid it but Valenzuela manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jotaro to the ground. Jotaro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2##CL2# Valenzuela gets tackled into the cage by Jotaro. Jotaro maintains the clinch. Valenzuela throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Jotaro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD2# Jotaro drops Valenzuela with a beautiful combination! Valenzuela stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jotaro is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Valenzuela is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jotaro goes for a small jab and connects. Now Jotaro goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Valenzuela stumbles back but Jotaro runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Valenzuela to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Valenzuela will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jo Jotaro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Jotaro clinches. #TD# Francis jumps guard and drags Jotaro to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Francis doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jotaro scoring with some ground and pound. #CUT2# It looks like Hung Francis has been cut.#SUB# Francis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Francis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jotaro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2# Francis is rocked! Jotaro is stalling in the full guard. Francis throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Jotaro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Francis, up you get! #CL2# Jotaro moves into the clinch. Francis is looking for a takedown. Jotaro is defending well against a takedown attempt. Jotaro stops a takedown attempt from Francis.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Francis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC2# Jotaro breaks from the clinch.
Francis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Francis with a lazy takedown attempt and Jotaro 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 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jo Jotaro!
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