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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1# Vatu feints and then cracks Giobbe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Giobbe down. Vatu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD2# Giobbe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vatu quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2# Giobbe maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Vatu could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Giobbe has cracked it and Vatu is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Giobbe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Italo Giobbe! An out of breath Italo Giobbe 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: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1# Giobbe moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Heyyyyyy closes the distance and clinches up with Giobbe, looking for a takedown. Heyyyyyy pushes Giobbe against the cage but Giobbe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Giobbe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Heyyyyyy manages to circle out of the way.#TD# Heyyyyyy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Giobbe to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Giobbe defends well. Heyyyyyy keeping moving, preventing Giobbe from controlling successfully. Giobbe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heyyyyyy is trying to control the position but Giobbe postures up. Heyyyyyy is pulling down on Giobbe's head. It's preventing any offense from Giobbe, at least for the moment.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Giobbe's corner is telling him to maintain position. Heyyyyyy keeping moving, preventing Giobbe from controlling successfully. Heyyyyyy seems keen to control Giobbe's posture. Heyyyyyy has a closed guard, preventing Giobbe from standing up. Giobbe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Giobbe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Heyyyyyy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2# Heyyyyyy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Giobbe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Giobbe passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB# Giobbe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Heyyyyyy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Giobbe swings around for an armbar but Heyyyyyy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Giobbe's guard. Heyyyyyy advances position into side control! Giobbe wants to get back to his feet but Heyyyyyy drags him back down. Heyyyyyy controlling the position. #T3##SUB2# Heyyyyyy tries for a kimura but Giobbe is defending well. Heyyyyyy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Giobbe will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Giobbe struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy tries for a kimura but Giobbe is defending well. Giobbe is not content to let Heyyyyyy control the position. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heyyyyyy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Giobbe is pushing Heyyyyyy's head away, looking to escape. Heyyyyyy manages to hold on to the position though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Heyyyyyy tries for a kimura but Giobbe is defending well. #SUB2# Heyyyyyy is trying to get an arm triangle but Giobbe is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sparky Heyyyyyy will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Heyyyyyy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Heyyyyyy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Heyyyyyy is looking to stall here but Giobbe recovers full guard. Heyyyyyy passes Giobbe's left leg - he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heyyyyyy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2# Heyyyyyy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T1# Giobbe is looking to control Heyyyyyy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Giobbe avoid being mounted? Heyyyyyy tries to pass to full mount but Giobbe defends it. Heyyyyyy stops Giobbe from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2# Heyyyyyy is working for a submission of some sort.
Giobbe tries to roll over but Heyyyyyy keeps him under control.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy wants to work for an arm triangle but Giobbe is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Giobbe is refusing to be controlled, as Heyyyyyy sits in half guard. Giobbe is controlling Heyyyyyy's trapped leg to prevent Heyyyyyy from advancing to side control. Heyyyyyy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Giobbe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Giobbe trying to control but Heyyyyyy postures up.
Heyyyyyy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Giobbe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Giobbe.#T3# Heyyyyyy stopping the sweep attempt from Giobbe.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Giobbe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Giobbe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heyyyyyy is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Heyyyyyy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Giobbe is aware though and is defending well. Heyyyyyy trying to control the position.
#T4# Heyyyyyy tries to land a sweep but no joy. Giobbe tries to free his leg and advance position but Heyyyyyy is retaining full guard. Giobbe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Giobbe throws a big elbow that misses. Giobbe throws a strike but Heyyyyyy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Heyyyyyy stays in close to Giobbe's body and controls the position. Heyyyyyy wants to control from the top but Giobbe keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sparky Heyyyyyy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Heyyyyyy fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Heyyyyyy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Heyyyyyy wants it to stay on the feet. Heyyyyyy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Giobbe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heyyyyyy somewhat.#TD2# Heyyyyyy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Giobbe is trying to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Heyyyyyy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Heyyyyyy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heyyyyyy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB2# Heyyyyyy is working to tighten his grip on Giobbe's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Giobbe has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Heyyyyyy is really squeezing tight and eventually Giobbe passes out! Heyyyyyy breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sparky Heyyyyyy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD# The Dream gets caught napping as Giobbe dives in and scores a takedown. The Dream manages to retain guard. Our spies down at at Cozad The Island inform us that The Dream has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2# The Dream had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Giobbe defends it easily. Giobbe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Giobbe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Dream is keeping the position for now. Giobbe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# The Dream had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Giobbe defends it easily. Giobbe passes easily into side control. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Giobbe scores with punches from side control. #T1# The Dream tries to get back to half guard but can't. Giobbe trying to control the position but The Dream is working away. Sloppy strikes there by Giobbe. Giobbe wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Dream keeps working. #SUB# Giobbe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Giobbe swings around for an armbar but The Dream sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Giobbe's guard. Giobbe pulls The Dream in to control the position. #T2##SUB# Giobbe working for a triangle but The Dream defends it easily.
#SUB# Giobbe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The Dream slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Giobbe is trying to control the position but The Dream postures up. #T3# The Dream stands and throws Giobbe's legs to the side, diving into side control. The Dream should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Giobbe is trying to control The Dream's posture but The Dream avoids it. The Dream lands some shots froms side control. The Dream working away. Giobbe is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Giobbe manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Giobbe is looking to stall here but The Dream recovers full guard. #T4# Giobbe landing with the ground and pound. The Dream keeping moving, preventing Giobbe from controlling successfully. The Dream is trying to control the position but Giobbe postures up. Giobbe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB# Giobbe is working to tighten his grip on The Dream's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. The Dream has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Giobbe is really squeezing tight and eventually The Dream passes out! Giobbe breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Italo Giobbe! An out of breath Italo Giobbe 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: Sep 19, 2019 |
#R1# The Dream shoots in and drives through. Giobbe sprawls well. Giobbe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2# Giobbe tries to sprawl but The Dream drives through with a takedown into half guard. Giobbe trying to control from the bottom.
Giobbe is controlling The Dream's trapped leg to prevent The Dream from advancing to side control. Giobbe trying to control from the bottom.
The Dream wants to pass to mount but Giobbe is defending the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Giobbe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Giobbe looking to control.
#T1##SUB# Giobbe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Dream defends well. Giobbe throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. The Dream wants to get up but he can't break Giobbe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Giobbe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Giobbe is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Dream is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. The Dream stuffs the takedown attempt from Giobbe. Giobbe gets slowly back to his feet. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2# The Dream clinches up against the cage.#BC2# The Dream escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2# The Dream drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The Dream wants to pass the guard but Giobbe is keeping the position. The Dream wants to stand and escape but instead Giobbe has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Giobbe stops The Dream from standing up. #SUB# Giobbe has gone for a leg lock! The Dream slips out almost immediately though and dives into Giobbe's guard.#REVB# Giobbe is trying to control the position but The Dream postures up. #T3# Giobbe tries to land a sweep but no joy. The Dream trying to control the position from guard on top but Giobbe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Giobbe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Dream distracts Giobbe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Giobbe keeping moving, preventing The Dream from controlling successfully. #SUB# Giobbe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and The Dream defends well.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. The Dream trying to control the position from guard on top but Giobbe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Giobbe wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Dream stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Giobbe swivels though and keeps the full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The Dream looking to sit in guard and control but Giobbe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin The Dream dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# The Dream fails with a takedown attempt. The Dream closes the distance and clinches up with Giobbe, looking for a takedown. The Dream pushes Giobbe against the cage but Giobbe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# The Dream shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Giobbe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Giobbe trying to control from the bottom.
The Dream is trying to control. Giobbe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1# Giobbe wants to improve his position but The Dream is controlling well.
Giobbe flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The Dream seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB# Giobbe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The Dream trying to control from half guard but Giobbe is working away. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. The Dream fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Giobbe manages to avoid it. The Dream has his takedown stuffed#TD# and Giobbe counters with a single leg into guard. The Dream didn't expect that. Italo Giobbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin The Dream. The Dream is breathing heavily.#T2# Giobbe wants to control from the top but The Dream keeps moving. Giobbe tries to free his leg and advance position but The Dream is retaining full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Giobbe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Giobbe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The Dream keeping moving, preventing Giobbe from controlling successfully. The Dream can't keep his opponent in guard - Giobbe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB# Giobbe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Dream doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Giobbe. #T3# Giobbe wants to take a breather but The Dream is having none of it. The Dream gets back to full guard.
The Dream is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Dream utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. The Dream preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The Dream wants to stand but Giobbe is controlling the position. #SUB# Giobbe drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and The Dream dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Giobbe has his foot on The Dream's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Dream works his way back into a safe position though. The Dream should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB# The Dream avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Dream slips nicely into half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The Dream lands with a punch from half guard. 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 Italo Giobbe will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Giobbe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sloppy strikes there by Giobbe. The Dream wants to control but Giobbe postures up. The Dream is looking to regain half guard here but Giobbe keeps moving and retains side control. The Dream keeps trying to improve his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Giobbe is trying to get an arm triangle but The Dream is defending well. Giobbe lands an elbow. #T1# The Dream gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB# The Dream is defending against the submission attempts here by Giobbe.
The Dream trying to hold on to Giobbe's head to control him but Giobbe postures up.
#SUB# Giobbe is working for a kimura but The Dream is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Giobbe is looking for a kimura but The Dream is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Giobbe to get the leverage. Italo Giobbe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Giobbe is looking for a kimura but The Dream is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Giobbe to get the leverage. The Dream misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB# Giobbe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The Dream wants to improve his position but Giobbe is controlling well.
#SUB# Giobbe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Dream doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Giobbe. #T3# The Dream wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# The Dream shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Giobbe napping and manages to drive through into side control! The Dream throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Giobbe prevents The Dream from moving into mount. Giobbe trying to control but The Dream flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB2# Giobbe is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if The Dream gets his way!
Giobbe trying to control the position but The Dream manages to sink in the hooks. #T4# Giobbe tries to escape but The Dream has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Giobbe is keeping busy.
Giobbe trying to control the action but The Dream just sinks the hooks in. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kevin The Dream. Well The Dream has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:29 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Giobbe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Giobbe lands in his opponent's guard. Giobbe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Giobbe trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacobs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jacobs managing to control the position. Jacobs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jacobs tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Jacobs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Giobbe wants to control from the top but Jacobs keeps moving. #T1# Giobbe throws a big elbow that misses. Giobbe prevents Jacobs from getting back to his feet. Jacobs keeping moving, preventing Giobbe from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Jacobs looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Giobbe manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jacobs keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2# Giobbe manages to pull guard.
Jacobs is looking to stand up but Giobbe won't let him. Giobbe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SUB2# Giobbe is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jacobs frees his head nicely. Oh but Giobbe has switched to an armbar! Jacobs is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Italo Giobbe! During a confident post fight interview, Italo Giobbe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Diaz gets caught napping as Giobbe dives in and scores a takedown. Diaz manages to retain guard. Giobbe controlling from the top position. Giobbe advances to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Giobbe maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Diaz could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Giobbe has cracked it and Diaz is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Giobbe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Italo Giobbe! Italo Giobbe 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: Sep 04, 2019 |
#R1# Giobbe shoots in for a takedown but Ogus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL# Ogus moves into the clinch successfully.
Ogus's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Giobbe wants to take the fight to the mat but Ogus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2# Giobbe manages to break the clinch.
Giobbe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ogus but Ogus pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jeff Ogus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Italo Giobbe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ogus shoots in for a takedown but Giobbe shows good takedown defense. Ogus fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Giobbe shoots in looking for a takedown. Ogus tries to sprawl out of it but Giobbe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ogus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. As Giobbe looks to move away, Ogus throws a big counter combo but Giobbe just gets out of the way. Ogus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1# Giobbe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ogus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Ogus has managed to clinch.
#BC# Ogus breaks from the clinch.
Ogus tries for a takedown but Giobbe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Ogus. Giobbe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ogus. Horrible takedown attempt by Giobbe or perhaps it was just good defense by Ogus, which made it look bad. Giobbe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ogus pinned against the cage. Ogus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ogus seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2# Giobbe avoids the head kick by Ogus.
Giobbe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Giobbe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2# Giobbe drives through with a takedown into Ogus's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Giobbe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Ogus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Giobbe postures up.
#SUB2# Giobbe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Ogus controls Giobbe momentarily but Giobbe frees himself. Giobbe trying to control the position from guard on top but Ogus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Giobbe throwing strikes but missing. Ogus trying to keep a closed guard but Giobbe is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Ogus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Giobbe wants to control from the top but Ogus keeps moving. Ogus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ogus tries to get out of the position. Giobbe postures up and lands a big shot to Ogus's brow. Ogus wants to stand and escape but Giobbe is having none of it. Ogus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Giobbe on the ground.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Giobbe passes into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Ogus is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Giobbe has latched onto it... Big trouble! Giobbe pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Ogus is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Giobbe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Italo Giobbe! A very excited looking Italo Giobbe made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1# Ogus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2# Ogus instigates a clinch. Giobbe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ogus tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD# Giobbe gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2# Ogus pushes Giobbe off and gets back to his feet. Ogus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Giobbe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Giobbe wants it to stay on the feet. Italo Giobbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Ogus.#CL2# Ogus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Giobbe, pushing him back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Giobbe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ogus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ogus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Giobbe.
#T1##BC# Giobbe breaks the clinch.
Ogus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Giobbe defends well and Ogus ends up having to push Giobbe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Giobbe is looking for a counter combo. Ogus throws a head kick but Giobbe moves out of range.
Ogus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD# Giobbe scores with a takedown into Ogus's guard.#SUB2# Ogus working for submissions but it's allowed Giobbe to get to half guard.
Giobbe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ogus! #T2# Giobbe pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#SUB# Giobbe is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ogus can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Giobbe landing strikes, looking to finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Giobbe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB# Giobbe with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB# Giobbe is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Ogus is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Italo Giobbe! An out of breath Italo Giobbe 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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