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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Kano or perhaps it was just good defense by Galvarino, which made it look bad.
Galvarino drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kano sprawls and moves away.
Galvarino moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kano has a takedown stuffed.
Kano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rollo Galvarino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goji Kano.
Kano goes for a double leg but Galvarino avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Galvarino continues to drive forward.#CL#
Galvarino rushes Kano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kano goes for a takedown attempt but Galvarino pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Galvarino pinned against the cage. Galvarino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Galvarino closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvarino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kano backwards.
Galvarino prevents the takedown attempt.
Galvarino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kano backwards.
Kano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Galvarino gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Galvarino lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Galvarino pushes Kano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Kano is rocked!
Galvarino misses with a punch on the inside.
Kano is still on wobbly legs! Can Galvarino finish him?
Galvarino working aggressively here.
Galvarino working aggressively here.
Galvarino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Galvarino fails to land.
Kano blocking some punches.
Galvarino lands a left hand.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galvarino unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kano! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Galvarino is unloading with more strikes now! Kano drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rollo Galvarino!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Escobar scores with a one two! Kano had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Goji Kano has been cut.
Kano shoots for a double leg takedown but Escobar sprawls well. He's pushed Kano's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kano finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Escobar's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Kano falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Carlos Escobar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Kano bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Van Den Berg looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Van Den Berg is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Kano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Van Den Berg is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Van Den Berg is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Kano has hold of Van Den Berg's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Van Den Berg tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kano cranks the arm and Van Den Berg screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Van Den Berg, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Kano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Greenwood as he avoids it easily.
Kano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Greenwood swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Kano manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Greenwood on his heels. He'll look to pass Greenwood's guard now, I'm sure.
Kano won't allow Greenwood to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Greenwood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Greenwood manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Greenwood's guard. #SUB2#
Kano postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Greenwood is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kano, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Kano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Greenwood has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kano is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Kano is working an open guard so Greenwood takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Greenwood.
Nice sprawl there from Greenwood as Kano shoots in.
Michael Greenwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goji Kano.#T1##KD#
Greenwood knocks Kano to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC#
Kano is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Goji Kano has been cut.#SU#
Greenwood decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kano is still on wobbly legs! Can Greenwood finish him?
Greenwood feints a jab and as Kano dips his head, Greenwood unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Kano right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Kano falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Greenwood smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Greenwood!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Kano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cisse as he avoids it easily.
Kano misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And Cisse tries to counter it with a takedown but Kano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cisse shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kano pinned against the cage. Kano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Kano shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cisse is just riding it out for now. Kano eventually gives up the hold.
Cisse is trying to stand back up but Kano is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kano in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cisse tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Kano tries for a takedown but Brain circles away easily
and Brain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brain. Brain obviously looking to wear him down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Brain moves into the clinch.
Kano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brain avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brain is working Kano over against the cage.
Kano tries for a takedown but Brain manages to get underhooks.
Altair Brain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goji Kano.#BC#
Brain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Goji Kano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kano.
Brain lands a jab.
Brain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kano.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Kano tries to keep at a distance but Brain has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kano being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Brain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Kano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brain.
Brain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Altair Brain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brain connects with a leg kick. Kano looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kano shoots for a takedown but Brain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brain lands a two punch combo.
Brain tests Kano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot by Brain.#ROC#
Kano is rocked!
Brain has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kano with a poor takedown
and Brain counters with a huge left! Kano is in big trouble! He's backing up but Brain isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kano from any more damage. A dominating finish by Brain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Altair Brain!
An out of breath Altair Brain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Kano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nazarethyan connects with an inside leg kick.
Nazarethyan scores with a nice body kick.
Kano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kano has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nazarethyan sprawls well. Nazarethyan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kano gets slowly back to his feet.
Suren Nazarethyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goji Kano.
Kano moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Nazarethyan as Kano shoots in.
Kano shoots in looking for a takedown. Nazarethyan tries to sprawl out of it but Kano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nazarethyan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nazarethyan.
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!
Kano shoots in looking for a takedown. Nazarethyan tries to sprawl out of it but Kano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nazarethyan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Kano shoots in for a takedown but Nazarethyan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kano has his takedown stuffed
and Nazarethyan counters with a stiff right hand.
Kano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kano looks winded!
Kano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nazarethyan swivels and escapes.
Kano with a poor takedown #CL#
and Nazarethyan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nazarethyan. #TD#
Nazarethyan has clasped his hands together around Kano's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Nazarethyan trying to control the action but Kano is working from the bottom.
Nazarethyan just content to control the position.
Kano on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Nazarethyan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kano to see if he's OK.
Nazarethyan is putting a hurting on Kano here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nazarethyan wants to control but Kano is keeping him busy.
Nazarethyan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nazarethyan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kano gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kano makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kano.#SUB2#
Nazarethyan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nazarethyan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kano's head.#SUB2#
Kano is looking for a triangle but Nazarethyan pushes his legs off easily.
Kano tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nazarethyan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nazarethyan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nazarethyan works over Kano with some ground and pound from guard.#T3##SUB2#
Nazarethyan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nazarethyan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nazarethyan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nazarethyan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nazarethyan preventing the sweep.
Nazarethyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nazarethyan cracks Kano with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Nazarethyan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nazarethyan has managed to get both his arms back between Kano's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Kano has his foot on Nazarethyan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nazarethyan works his way back into a safe position though.
Nazarethyan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nazarethyan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nazarethyan works over Kano with some ground and pound from guard.#T4##SUB2#
Kano working for a triangle but Nazarethyan defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Kano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nazarethyan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Kano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nazarethyan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nazarethyan postures up and lands a big shot to Kano's brow. #SUB2#
Kano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nazarethyan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nazarethyan distracts Kano with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suren Nazarethyan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nazarethyan throws a body shot but no joy.
Kano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kano shoots in for a takedown but Nazarethyan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Nazarethyan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kano shoots in but Nazarethyan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Good leg kick by Nazarethyan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nazarethyan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kano has a takedown stuffed.
Suren Nazarethyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goji Kano.
Nazarethyan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kano.
Nazarethyan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazarethyan scores with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nazarethyan, right into the meat.
Nazarethyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kano has his takedown stuffed
and Nazarethyan counters with a series of strikes. Kano will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kano is breathing heavily.#T1#
Nazarethyan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kano.
Nazarethyan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kano can do to turn this around?
Kano takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nazarethyan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kano shoots in and drives through. Nazarethyan sprawls well.
It looked like Nazarethyan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nazarethyan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nazarethyan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nazarethyan cracks a nice hook into Kano's ribs.
Nazarethyan stuffs the takedown attempt from Kano. Kano gets slowly back to his feet.
Kano looks for a takedown but Nazarethyan sprawls well.
Kano on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kano looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nazarethyan is fending him off so far but Kano persists. Nope, Nazarethyan circles away and we're back to standing.
Nazarethyan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Both fighters circling a little - Nazarethyan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kano slips a jab and a cross from Nazarethyan.
Nazarethyan stalks Kano and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kano's face. Kano staggers backwards, shaken.
Kano misses with a takedown attempt
and Nazarethyan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nazarethyan pinned against the cage. Nazarethyan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kano tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nazarethyan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kano somewhat.
Nazarethyan throwing a counter right hand but Kano manages to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nazarethyan.
Kano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nazarethyan defends it nicely.#T3#
Kano tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nazarethyan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kano somewhat.
Nazarethyan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nazarethyan throws a nice head kick!
Kano tries for a takedown but Nazarethyan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nazarethyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kano feints the counter takedown.
Kano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nazarethyan throws a series of punches but Kano avoids them all with ease.
A lazy left from Nazarethyan finds it's target.
Suren Nazarethyan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nazarethyan tries to avoid it but Kano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nazarethyan to the ground. Nazarethyan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
Kano takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC#
Kano is rocked!
Nazarethyan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kano is still on wobbly legs! Can Nazarethyan finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazarethyan circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Kano drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Nazarethyan follows Kano to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suren Nazarethyan!
An out of breath Suren Nazarethyan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 24
Date: Jan 15, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kano, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunn pushes Kano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunn lands with a left to the head.
Kano looking for a takedown.
Kano tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Kano wants to take the fight to the mat but Gunn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kano backwards.
Kano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gunn lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Kano is rocked!
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Kano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kano.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn cracks Kano with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Gunn as the two fighters clinch.
Kano is breathing heavily.
Gunn working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Kano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gunn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kano.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kano. #TD2#
Gunn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kano regains guard.
Gunn passes into half guard.
Gunn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kano!
Gunn controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Gunn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kano has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Gunn throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Kano has his hands clasped together but Gunn breaks the hold and Kano is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Gunn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rex Gunn!
A victorious Rex Gunn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 15
Date: Dec 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano misses with a takedown
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kano has his takedown stuffed
and Daniels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kano tries for a takedown but Daniels circles away easily
and Daniels counters with a big head kick but Kano shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kano shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Daniels counters with a right hand to the body.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.
Daniels cracks Kano with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Kano tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Daniels pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Kano is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reece Daniels!
Reece Daniels bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 18
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Erock counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kano is lucky that one didn't land flush. #TD2#
Erock shoots in and bounces Kano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ROC2#
Kano is rocked!
Erock postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh Kano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Erock showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Kano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Erock stands and throws Kano's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kano seems to have got his legs back now.
Erock throws a strike aimed at the side of Kano's head but Kano avoids it well.
Kano is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
The ground and pound from Erock seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Erock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kano being controlled for a moment.
Erock tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kano's legs.
Kano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Erock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Erock remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Kano tries to improve position but can't.
Kano is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Erock off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Erock defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Erock defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Erock is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kano off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T2##SUB#
Kano has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Erock trying to control the position but Kano manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Erock is having to fend off submission attempts from Kano, who is looking to sink in the choke. Kano doesn't have the hooks in though and Erock manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Erock 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.
Kano keeping full guard, as Erock tries to pass.
Erock 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. #T3##SUB#
Kano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Erock defends it easily.
Erock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Erock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Erock forces his way into half guard.
Kano tries to get to full guard but Erock has control of the leg.
Erock controlling the action here. #SUB#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Erock pulls his head out easily.
Erock prevents Kano from improving his position.
Erock is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Erock is pressing down on Kano's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kano is holding on for now.
Erock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Kano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gross Erock dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kano tries for a takedown but Erock circles away easily
and Erock counters with a huge head kick that drops Kano! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gross Erock!
A relieved looking Gross Erock 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: Nov 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano shoots in for a takedown but Escobar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Escobar rushes Kano and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Kano is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Escobar piles on the pressure and Kano crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Carlos Escobar!
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 10
Date: Nov 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Haddad looks for a takedown but Kano sprawls well.
Kano drops down looking for a counter takedown but Al Haddad sprawls and moves away.
Kano misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Al Haddad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kano avoids it really well and circles away.
Kano tries to counter with a takedown but Al Haddad is quick to defend against it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kano tries to score a power double leg takedown but Al Haddad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kano somewhat.
Al Haddad misses with a two punch combination.
Kano changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Kano looking to score a takedown here. Al Haddad is defending well but Kano drives through and ends up in Al Haddad's guard.
Kano looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Haddad is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Al Haddad can't keep his opponent in guard - Kano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Al Haddad wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Kano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Al Haddad is just riding it out for now. Kano eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB#
Kano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Haddad sees it coming and defends easily.
Al Haddad looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES2#
Al Haddad kicks off Kano and gets to his feet.
Kano avoids the head kick by Al Haddad.
Kano dives in and grabs Al Haddad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Al Haddad pushes down on Kano's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Kano with that takedown attempt.
Kano shoots in looking for a takedown. Al Haddad tries to sprawl out of it but Kano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Al Haddad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kano shoots in and drives through. Al Haddad sprawls well.
Kano is breathing heavily.
Kano blocks a head kick by Al Haddad.
#T2##CL2#
Al Haddad moves into the clinch.
Kano has Al Haddad pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Al Haddad manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kano wants to take the fight to the mat but Al Haddad manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Al Haddad missing with knees to the body.
Al Haddad misses with a knee strike.
Kano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Al Haddad gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Al Haddad avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kano drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Al Haddad prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Al Haddad breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Al Haddad has Kano up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Haddad is pressed up against the cage. Kano has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Al Haddad down to the mat. Al Haddad avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kano staying out of range there.
Al Haddad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Kano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Al Haddad defends it nicely.
Al Haddad shoots in looking for a takedown but Kano manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Al Haddad's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Al Haddad defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kano.#CL2#
Al Haddad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kano wants to take the fight to the mat but Al Haddad manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Al Haddad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD2#
Al Haddad has hold of one of Kano's legs. Kano is fighting the takedown attempt but Al Haddad gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Al Haddad wants to stand but Kano is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Kano has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Al Haddad should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kano has tightened it up now! Al Haddad should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Goji Kano!
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 12
Date: Oct 09, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Dwight.
Dwight closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Kano out cold! Kano corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Dwight!
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Event:
RRFC 9: Kano vs Pandens
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano goes for a double leg but Pandens avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pandens continues to drive forward.
A left lands for Pandens.
Kano shoots in but no luck this time.
Kano fails with the takedown
and Pandens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pandens.
Kano walks into a left hand.
A shot to the liver by Pandens. Beautiful body shot.
Donk. Pandens catches Kano right on the button with a cross.
Goji Kano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pandens lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kano at a distance.
Kano misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pandens paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pandens. That's going to slow Kano down.
Kano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pandens catches Kano with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kano shoots in but Pandens avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pandens cracks Kano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#
Kano is rocked!
Pandens scoring well with a low kick there.
Oh Kano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kano sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pandens drops Kano with a big left hand! Kano is injured, injured bad! Pandens jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Azriel Pandens!
Azriel Pandens is the new featherweight champion!
Azriel Pandens decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Event:
RRFC 5 Kano vs MacLaren
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano goes for a double leg but MacLaren avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as MacLaren continues to drive forward.
MacLaren now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
MacLaren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from MacLaren is defended easily by Kano.
MacLaren has a takedown stuffed.
MacLaren looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kano shoots in for a takedown but MacLaren shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacLaren closes the distance and clinches up with Kano, looking for a takedown. MacLaren pushes Kano against the cage but Kano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
MacLaren drives through and clinches with Kano against the cage.
#TD2#
MacLaren lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. MacLaren is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kano is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but MacLaren frees his head nicely. Oh but Kano has switched to an armbar! MacLaren is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Kano changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sajid looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Kano working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Kano is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sajid knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sajid tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sajid manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Kano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sajid is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Sajid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sajid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kano has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Kano tries to roll over but Sajid keeps him under control.#SUB#
Kano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sajid is working for a kimura but Kano is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sajid is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Sajid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Sajid is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sajid pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sajid seems to be working for a kimura but Kano defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sajid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kano is just riding it out for now. Sajid eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Sajid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kano sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB#
Kano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kano is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kano has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Sajid. Oh but Kano has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Sajid goes limp - he's gone! Kano jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Goji Kano!
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Event:
RRFC 1 Nakamura vs Santos
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kano fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Kano avoids it easily.#TD#
Kano shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kano was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Kano is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kano swings around for an armbar but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kano's guard.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gracie passes into side control.
#T1#
Kano tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Gracie presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kano sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Kano defends it. #SUB#
Kano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kano tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. #T2#
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Kano is defending the position. #SUB#
Kano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kano looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie is keen to just control but Kano is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB#
Kano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kano wants to sweep but Gracie has passed to side control!
Kano tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Gracie presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kano regains half guard.
Kano wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
#T4##SUB#
Kano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Kano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kano is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
#SUB#
Kano has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Gracie. Oh but Kano has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gracie goes limp - he's gone! Kano jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Shabalala gets a double leg takedown into Kano's guard.
Shabalala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kano works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kano has his foot on Shabalala's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shabalala works his way back into a safe position though.
Shabalala postures up in Kano's guard and throws a big left but Kano blocks it. #SUB2#
Kano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Kano looking for a guillotine here but Shabalala defends easily.
Shabalala postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Kano working for a triangle but Shabalala defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Kano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shabalala is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kano preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shabalala in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shabalala throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Kano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shabalala defends it easily.
Shabalala working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Kano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB2#
Kano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shabalala doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shabalala manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Shabalala avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shabalala working some strikes from top position.
Shabalala missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shabalala makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Kano has his foot on Shabalala's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shabalala works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Kano looking for a guillotine here but Shabalala defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shabalala with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shabalala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kano works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kano working for a triangle but Shabalala defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Kano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shabalala defends well.
Kano looks winded!#T2#
Shabalala lands a couple of digs.
Shabalala stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kano swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Kano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shabalala keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kano's head.#ROC#
Kano is rocked!
Shabalala working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kano's head.
Kano is still in real trouble! Can Shabalala finish him?
Shabalala gets to his feet and stands over Kano, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Kano felt that one! Shabalala unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Kano from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Shabalala!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano misses with a takedown attempt - Cunningham sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Kano 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.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cunningham keeping full guard, as Kano tries to pass. #SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kano pushes down on Cunningham's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Kano is working for a kimura but Cunningham is defending it quite comfortably.
Cunningham really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Kano is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Kano looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Kano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cunningham sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB2#
Kano seems to be working for a kimura but Cunningham defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Kano looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cunningham is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Kano is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cunningham doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kano. #SUB2#
Kano is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Kano seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Kano prevents Cunningham from improving his position.
Cunningham knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kano on the ground.#SUB2#
Kano seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cunningham is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2019 |
#R1##KD#
Cunningham drops his shoulder and cracks Kano with a huge uppercut! Kano goes down! Can Cunningham finish him?
#ROC#
Kano is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Goji Kano has been cut.
Cunningham postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kano is still in real trouble! Can Cunningham finish him?#SUB2#
Kano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cunningham doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cunningham manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cunningham with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Kano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Cunningham is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kano has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Cunningham is looking to defend but Kano has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Cunningham! Kano pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Cunningham taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano shoots in for a takedown but Cunningham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Cunningham has closed the distance and engaged Kano in a clinch.
#BC2#
Cunningham breaks from the clinch.
Kano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kano circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Cunningham rushes Kano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kano drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Cunningham breaks the clinch.
Cunningham scores with a nice strike.
Cunningham drops Kano with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Kano! Cunningham dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Percy Cunningham!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Westwood tries to avoid it but Kano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Westwood to the ground. Westwood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Westwood looks winded!#TD#
Kano darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kano seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Westwood is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Kano looks for a takedown but Polimac sprawls well.
Polimac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kano dives in for a single leg takedown but Polimac sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Polimac unleashes a big counter combination but Kano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Polimac has closed the distance and engaged Kano in a clinch.
Polimac lands with a right to the head.
Kano tries to score a body lock takedown but Polimac shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Polimac misses with some punches.
Kano is working for takedown but Polimac is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kano blocking some punches.
Kano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Polimac fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Kano 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.#SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Polimac striking off his back but it's not causing Kano any problems.
Polimac throws a couple of heel strikes.
#SUB#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Polimac is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Polimac manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Polimac's guard.
Polimac throwing short punches from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kano advances position into side control!#SUB#
Kano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Kano has an Americana. Polimac didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kano is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kano hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kano shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Polimac looking for a sweep. Not yet Polimac, not yet. #SUB2#
Kano drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kano as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Polimac screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kano! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Shabalala shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kano but Kano pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shabalala changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kano tries to avoid it but Shabalala manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kano to the ground. Kano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Shabalala gets caught flat footed, as Kano shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shabalala keeping full guard, as Kano tries to pass. #SUB#
Shabalala escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kano tries to free his leg and advance position but Shabalala is retaining full guard.
Kano keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Shabalala has his foot on Kano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kano works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kano stands and throws Shabalala's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Shabalala is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Kano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shabalala has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Kano tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Kano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shabalala has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Kano tries for a kimura but Shabalala is defending well. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kano tries for a kimura but Shabalala is defending well.
Shabalala manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Shabalala actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shabalala has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2##SUB2#
Kano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Shabalala actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Shabalala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kano seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Kano is working for a kimura but Shabalala is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Shabalala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kano wants to work for an arm triangle but Shabalala is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SUB2#
Kano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Shabalala is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Kano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shabalala is just riding it out for now. Kano eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kano is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Kano is looking for a kimura but Shabalala is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kano to get the leverage. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Kano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shabalala is just riding it out for now. Kano eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Shabalala looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shabalala is pressing down on Kano's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shabalala wants to sweep here but Kano controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Shabalala working for a triangle but Kano defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goji Kano dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kano leaves Shabalala with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kano looks for a takedown but Shabalala sprawls well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shabalala or perhaps it was just good defense by Kano, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Kano drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Shabalala throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Shabalala is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Shabalala manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Shabalala's guard. #SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Shabalala had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kano defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kano pushing down on Shabalala's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kano seems to be working for a kimura but Shabalala defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Kano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2##SUB#
Shabalala looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kano wants to work for an arm triangle but Shabalala is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kano moves nicely into side control.
Shabalala is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Kano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shabalala has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kano tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Kano thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Shabalala tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kano wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shabalala is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kano off and has taken his back!
Shabalala is hanging on to Kano's back as he tries to escape.
Shabalala has Kano flattened out and is raining down punches.
Shabalala is working the ground and pound. Can Kano escape?
Shabalala misses with a punch to the head.
Kano tries to roll but Shabalala sticks to his back.
Kano rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kano keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kano manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Kano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shabalala defends well.
Kano is breathing heavily.
Shabalala is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shabalala in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shabalala throwing strikes from guard but Kano blocks nicely. #T4#
Shabalala content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Kano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shabalala gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Shabalala postures up in Kano's guard and throws a big left but Kano blocks it.
Shabalala with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shabalala is looking to work some ground and pound but Kano has wrist control.#SUB2#
Kano is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shabalala lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Kano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shabalala postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shabalala defends well.#SUB2#
Kano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shabalala doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shabalala manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Goji Kano will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Shabalala drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kano gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kano is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shabalala scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Kano actively working from the bottom here.
Kano makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kano.
Shabalala missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Kano working for a triangle but Shabalala defends it easily.
Shabalala content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shabalala lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Kano has his foot on Shabalala's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shabalala works his way back into a safe position though.
Kano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shabalala is in close to Kano's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ROC#
Kano is rocked!#T1#
Shabalala working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kano's head.
Kano is still in real trouble! Can Shabalala finish him?
Shabalala passes Kano's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Shabalala is trying to work for a kimura but Kano is defending well.
#SUB2#
Kano looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Shabalala is working for a kimura but Kano is defending it quite comfortably.
Shabalala lands strikes from half guard.
Shabalala lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Kano! More strikes land and this one is all over! Shabalala jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Shabalala!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Araujo throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Araujo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kano to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Kano has hold of Araujo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Araujo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kano cranks the arm and Araujo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Araujo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kano. #SUB2#
Kano tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Kano is working to tighten his grip on Saroth's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Saroth has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kano is really squeezing tight and eventually Saroth passes out! Kano breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Goji Kano!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Kano fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Leo Nani sprawls well initially but Kano persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Leo Nani is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Kano seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Kano is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Leo Nani is just riding it out for now. Kano eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Kano is trying to work for a kimura but Leo Nani is defending well.
#SUB2#
Leo Nani is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kano pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kano seems to be working for a kimura but Leo Nani defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Kano seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Kano seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2#
Leo Nani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kano is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Kano seems to be working for a kimura but Leo Nani defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Kano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leo Nani sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Leo Nani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leo Nani defends it well. #SUB#
Kano wants to work for an arm triangle but Leo Nani is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Kano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leo Nani has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Leo Nani looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kano is working for a submission of some sort.
Kano has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Leo Nani defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kano. #SUB#
Kano jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Leo Nani manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
Kano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leo Nani has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Kano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leo Nani is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Kano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leo Nani is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leo Nani tries to buck Kano off but Kano is having none of it.
Leo Nani gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leo Nani has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Leo Nani actively working from the bottom here.
Kano prevents Leo Nani from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB#
Kano is working for a kimura but Leo Nani is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Leo Nani is defending against the submission attempts here by Kano.
Leo Nani is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kano is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leo Nani doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kano. #SUB#
Kano is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goji Kano dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Leo Nani enables Kano to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Leo Nani manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Leo Nani escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Leo Nani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leo Nani manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Leo Nani's guard. #SUB2#
Kano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leo Nani has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kano has managed to get both his arms back between Leo Nani's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kano looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1##SUB#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Leo Nani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leo Nani manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Leo Nani's guard.
Kano advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Leo Nani actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Kano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Kano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leo Nani sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Kano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Leo Nani sees it coming and defends easily.
Leo Nani slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking for a guillotine here but Kano defends easily.
#T2##SUB2#
Leo Nani had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kano defends it easily.#SUB2#
Leo Nani is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kano looking to pass the guard.
Kano is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Leo Nani is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Leo Nani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leo Nani manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Leo Nani's guard. #T3##SUB#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Leo Nani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leo Nani manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Leo Nani's guard. #SUB2#
Leo Nani had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kano defends it easily.#SUB2#
Leo Nani has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Leo Nani had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kano defends it easily.#SUB2#
Leo Nani is looking for a triangle but Kano pushes his legs off easily.
#T4##SUB#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Leo Nani has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Leo Nani is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kano drops back looking for a leg! Leo Nani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leo Nani manages to kick Kano off! Kano jumps back into Leo Nani's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goji Kano dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Leo Nani fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Leo Nani gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Leo Nani has his foot on Kano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kano works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Kano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Leo Nani working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Leo Nani working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leo Nani takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Kano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1#
Kano forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Kano looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Leo Nani is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Leo Nani is defending against the submission attempts here by Kano.
#SUB#
Kano is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leo Nani doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kano. #SUB#
Kano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Kano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Kano is looking for a kimura but Leo Nani is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kano to get the leverage.
Leo Nani works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Kano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leo Nani has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kano has managed to get both his arms back between Leo Nani's legs - danger averted.
Kano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Kano tries for a kimura but Leo Nani is defending well.
Leo Nani tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kano wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Kano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Leo Nani tries to improve position but can't. #T3##SUB#
Kano is trying to get an arm triangle but Leo Nani is defending well. #SUB#
Kano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Leo Nani is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leo Nani is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Kano is trying to work for a kimura but Leo Nani is defending well.
#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Leo Nani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB2#
Leo Nani looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kano has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Leo Nani defend it? Kano steps over the head and cranks it - Leo Nani is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Goji Kano!
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