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Event:
BFL: Rise Up
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Camara pushes Kobra up against the cage in a clinch.
Camara lands a nice shot to the body.
Camara lands a right hand.
Kobra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kobra tries to score a body lock takedown but Camara shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Camara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Camara.
Kobra tries to pull guard but Camara won't allow it.
Kobra is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Camara.
A short right from Camara.
Camara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Camara throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kobras head.
Camara gets through Kobra's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara works on Kobra's body with a couple of short punches.
Camara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Camara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Kobra is rocked!
Kobra takes a shot to the head.
Oh Kobra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Camara presses Kobra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Camara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kobra backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Camara.
A short right from Camara on the inside.
Camara creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kobra with a big uppercut! Kobra tries to clinch up but Camara pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kobra to the mat! Kobra covers up and Camara unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gaylord Camara!
Gaylord Camara is the new lightweight champion!
After winning the bout, Gaylord Camara thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 929 Round 2
Date: Sep 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Marcelo drives through and clinches with Kobra against the cage.
#TD#
Kobra has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Marcelo uses from the top position.
Marcelo wants to control from the top but Kobra keeps moving.
Kobra trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Marcelo is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Marcelo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcelo wants to control from the top but Kobra keeps moving.
Kobra has a closed guard, preventing Marcelo from standing up. #T1#
Marcelo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kobra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marcelo preventing the sweep.
Kobra is controlling Marcelo's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Marcelo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kobra.
Kobra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Marcelo scores with a takedown into Kobra's guard.
Marcelo wants to control from the top but Kobra keeps moving.
Kobra wants to stand but Marcelo is controlling the position.
Marcelo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Marcelo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kobra looking for a sweep. Not yet Kobra, not yet.
Marcelo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kobra keeping moving, preventing Marcelo from controlling successfully.
Marcelo controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Marcelo is looking to clinch.
Kobra feinted with a counter takedown.
Marcelo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kobra finds it's way round the side to connect with Marcelo's head.
Kobra swats away the attempt to clinch by Marcelo.
Kobra walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marcelo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD2#
Marcelo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kobra to the ground. Marcelo is now in Kobra's guard.
Marcelo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kobra pulls Marcelo in close to prevent any damage.
Marcelo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Marcelo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Kobra is looking for a triangle but Marcelo pushes his legs off easily.
Kobra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kobra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marcelo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marcelo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marcelo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Circie Marcelo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Marcelo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kobra's guard.
Marcelo wants to stand but Kobra is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kobra looking to control.
Kobra throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Marcelo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kobra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kobra controls Marcelo momentarily but Marcelo frees himself. #T1#
Kobra wants to sweep here but Marcelo controlling him for the moment.
Marcelo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Marcelo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kobra did well to prevent Marcelo getting side control.
Kobra tries to get to full guard but Marcelo has control of the leg.
Marcelo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Marcelo looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Marcelo trying to control but Kobra is having none of it.
Circie Marcelo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marcelo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T3#
Marcelo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kobra is wriggling around trying to escape.
Marcelo tries to control but Kobra wriggling away.
Kobra working to try and regain half guard.
Kobra is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Marcelo unloading with bombs!
Kobra working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
Kobra taking shots to the head.
Marcelo trying to control but Kobra is having none of it.
Marcelo prevents Kobra from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marcelo controlling the position easily from mount.
Kobra is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Circie Marcelo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Marcelo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kobra darts in looking for a takedown but Marcelo gets double underhooks and turns Kobra into the cage. #CL2#
Marcelo closes the distance and clinches.
Marcelo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Marcelo tries to pull guard but Kobra won't allow it.
#TD2#
Marcelo pulls guard effortlessly.
Marcelo is adopting a defensive guard.
Marcelo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kobra trying to control the position from guard on top but Marcelo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Marcelo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kobra working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Marcelo's head.
Kobra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marcelo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marcelo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kobra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marcelo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marcelo with a hook.
Kobra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marcelo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jembe Kobra. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Kobra doesn't manage to clinch there - Marcelo circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Kobra. No joy for Marcelo on that attempt.
Kobra keeps the fight on the outside.
Kobra misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Kobra looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Marcelo!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marcelo is looking to regain half guard here but Kobra keeps moving and retains side control.
Kobra working the ground and pound but Marcelo is defending the strikes.
Marcelo is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Marcelo holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Kobra landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kobra is looking to take a break and control but Marcelo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kobra just content to 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.
Sloppy strikes there by Kobra.
A lull in the action here.
Marcelo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kobra wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kobra throws a head kick that misses.
Marcelo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kobra avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jembe Kobra.
I think Marcelo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Circie Marcelo!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Circie Marcelo!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Circie Marcelo!
Circie Marcelo wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Circie Marcelo 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:
QFC Tournament 929 Round 1
Date: Sep 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Hook tries to keep at a distance but Kobra has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Kobra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hook misses with a head kick.
Hook tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kobra tries to clinch there but Hook circles away.
Hook fails to land the takedown.
Kobra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hook throws a leg kick but Kobra moved away.#TD#
Kobra scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kobra wants to stand but Hook has his arm trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kobra throws an elbow but Hook slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hook prevents Kobra from improving position. #T1#
Kobra tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kobra creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hook sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kobra scoring with punches from side control.
Kobra tries to stand but Hook is controlling his head.
Hook is looking to regain half guard here but Kobra keeps moving and retains side control.
Hook prevents Kobra from moving into mount.
Hook is trying to get back to half guard.
Hook is trying to control Kobra's posture but Kobra avoids it. #T2#
Kobra in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hook pushes Kobra away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kobra gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hook wants to control but Kobra postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kobra tries to score with some ground and pound. Hook controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hook tries to improve position but can't. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hook fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Kobra closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3##BC#
Kobra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hook shoots in for a takedown but Kobra shows good takedown defense.
Jembe Kobra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoko Hook.
Kobra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hook wants to clinch.
Kobra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hook tries to clinch up but Kobra circles away and keeps his distance.
Hook shoots in for a takedown but Kobra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hook fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hook looks winded!
Hook tries to clinch but Kobra moves out of range. #CL2#
Hook has closed the distance and engaged Kobra in a clinch.
#T4#
Kobra is looking for a takedown.
Kobra is working for takedown but Hook is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kobra misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hook throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hook being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Kobra jumps guard.
Kobra controlling Hook's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hook stopping the sweep attempt from Kobra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jembe Kobra dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Hook scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Kobra pushes Hook up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Kobra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hook throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kobra's waist but Kobra gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hook off to one side.
Kobra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hook swivels and escapes.
Hook fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Kobra shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kobra throwing shots but Hook is blocking nicely.
Hook is looking to control Kobra's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hook avoid being mounted?#T1#
Kobra wants to control but Hook is keeping him busy.
Kobra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hook can do to turn this around?
Kobra tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hook knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hook trying to hold on to Kobra's head to control him but Kobra postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kobra in particular looking to stall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kobra is keen to just control but Hook is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice takedown defense from Kobra. No joy for Hook on that attempt.
Jembe Kobra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoko Hook.
Kobra moves in looking to clinch but Hook pushes him off.
A nice side step and Hook releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kobra shoots in for a takedown but Hook shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kobra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hook.
#TD2#
Hook fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kobra sprawls well initially but Hook persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kobra wants to get back to full guard.
Kobra is trying to stand up here but Hook is controlling him well.
Kobra slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kobra is trying to control the position but Hook postures up. #T3#
Hook won't allow Kobra to sweep him here.
Kobra keeping moving, preventing Hook from controlling successfully.
Kobra wants to sweep here but Hook controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kobra tries to score with a low kick but Hook moves his leg out of the way.
Jembe Kobra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Kobra gets a double leg takedown into Hook's guard.
Kobra throwing strikes but missing.
Hook wants to hit a switch here but Kobra passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hook there! #T4#
Hook tries to hold on but Kobra pushes him away.
Jembe Kobra overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kobra in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hook keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kobra controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hook is just holding on here. Kobra manages to take his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jembe Kobra dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kobra clinches.
Kobra prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kobra is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hook is defending well for now.
Kobra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Kobra breaks from the clinch.
Kobra shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kobra has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hook dives in for a single leg takedown but Kobra sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hook tries to clinch but Kobra moves out of range.
Kobra swings for the body but Hook moves out of range.
Hook tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Kobra throws the left hand but Hook avoids the punch easily.
Kobra avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hook leaves Kobra with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jembe Kobra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Kobra. No joy for Hook on that attempt.
Jembe Kobra is winning the standup battle so far.
Hook fails with the takedown#TD#
and Kobra counters with a takedown into side control.
Hook takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hook takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kobra is looking to take a break and control but Hook is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kobra tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hook's legs. #T2#
Kobra taking a breather here. #SUB#
Hook is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kobra's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Kobra! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Hook has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jembe Kobra!
A very excited looking Jembe Kobra 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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