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Event:
ACE2 Lock vs Kush
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1# Cool tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bagietka swivels and escapes. Bagietka appears to be looking for a big counter. Cool tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bagietka swivels and escapes. Bagietka seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Cool is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagietka gets an underhook and turns Cool into the cage. Bagietka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cool fails to pull guard.
Michal Bagietka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryu Cool. Cool tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bagietka smiles and moves away.
Cool shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cool wants to clinch up but Bagietka keeps it at a distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cool tries to clinch there but Bagietka circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cool. Bagietka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cool is looking for the big counter here. Cool misses with a looping right.#T1# Cool throws a head kick but Bagietka moves out of range.
Bagietka tries to bum rush Cool with a series of wild strikes but Cool uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cool tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bagietka defends well and Cool ends up having to push Bagietka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL# Bagietka moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Cool breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cool throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Bagietka counters by moving into the clinch. Cool will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bagietka up against the cage. Cool stalling in the clinch but Bagietka improves position. Bagietka has Cool pushed against the cage. Bagietka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2# Bagietka is stalling here.
Bagietka can't break the clinch.
Bagietka is stalling here.
Bagietka slows down the pace here.
Bagietka seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#BC2# Cool pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Cool decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Bagietka has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cool is on him like a limpet, forcing Bagietka back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC# Bagietka manages to break the clinch.
#T3# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cool is defended easily by Bagietka. Cool wants to clinch up but Bagietka keeps it at a distance. Cool throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bagietka's waist but Bagietka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cool off to one side. Cool shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bagietka but Bagietka pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cool looks winded!#CL# Bagietka clinches with his opponent.
Cool blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bagietka tries to break the clinch but Cool is controlling the position. Our sources have told us that Bagietka has been working on his elbows in the gym. Bagietka looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bagietka is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4# Cool gets underhooks to prevent Bagietka's takedown attempt.
Cool is trying to pull guard but Bagietka has him pressed against the cage. Bagietka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cool has him pressed against the cage. Bagietka is trying to force a seperation but Cool has the dominant position. Cool prevents Bagietka from breaking the clinch. Bagietka is trying to force a seperation but Cool has the dominant position. Bagietka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cool is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bagietka prevents the takedown attempt.
Bagietka working hard to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Bagietka dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bagietka misses with a wild combination.
Cool stuffs the takedown attempt from Bagietka. Bagietka gets slowly back to his feet. Cool throws a counter combo.#CL2# Cool clinches up against the cage. Bagietka displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cool up against the cage. Bagietka is trying to pull guard but Cool turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bagietka stops a takedown attempt from Cool.
Bagietka has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cool after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Bagietka. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cool is trying to pull guard but Bagietka has him pressed against the cage.#T1##BC2# Cool breaks from the clinch.
Bagietka throws a right and a left that Cool avoids nicely. Cool doesn't manage to clinch there - Bagietka circles away.
Bagietka drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cool sprawls and moves away. Cool throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bagietka's head.#CL2# Cool closes the distance and clinches. Bagietka misses with a body punch.
Cool keeps control of Bagietka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bagietka'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. Cool is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagietka gets an underhook and turns Cool into the cage. Cool is trying to pull guard but Bagietka turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Cool prevents Bagietka from breaking the clinch.#T2# Cool is looking to control Bagietka's arms but Bagietka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cool has his back to the cage. A frustrated look appears on Bagietka's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bagietka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cool has him pressed against the cage. Bagietka controlling the action here for a moment.
Cool prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2# Cool manages to break the clinch.
Cool shoots for a double leg takedown but Bagietka sprawls well. He's pushed Cool's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bagietka throws a big counter combination but Cool scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Cool slaps away a takedown attempt from Bagietka, before circling back to the center of the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3# Cool moves away from the strike by Bagietka. Cool tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bagietka counters with a nice uppercut. Bagietka tries to clinch up but Cool circles away and keeps his distance. Cool unleashes a big counter combination but Bagietka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Cool tries to clinch up but Bagietka circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Bagietka forces Cool back against the cage and clinches. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Cool stalling in the clinch but Bagietka improves position. Cool wants a takedown.
#BC2# Cool breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# A thudding body kick lands there by Cool!
Michal Bagietka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cool takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#TD2# Cool gets a takedown into half guard.#ES# Bagietka has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cool is on him like a limpet, forcing Bagietka back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Cool breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Bagietka. Those never looked like landing. Cool throws a counter combo. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Bagietka clinches up with Cool and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Bagietka manages to pull guard.
Bagietka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Bagietka dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Cool connects with a leg kick. Bagietka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Cool misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cool tries for a takedown but Bagietka circles away easily and Bagietka counters with a left to the body. Michal Bagietka is winning the standup battle so far. Bagietka moves in looking to clinch but Cool pushes him off. Bagietka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Bagietka clinches up with Cool and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Cool breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bagietka tries to close the distance and clinch but Cool swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bagietka is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cool sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bagietka with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cool shoots in but no luck this time. Bagietka throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Bagietka rushes Cool and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cool tries to land knees in the clinch but Bagietka avoids the damage to the body. #T1# Cool is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bagietka is defending well. Michal Bagietka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryu Cool.#BC# Bagietka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cool throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sloppy strikes from Cool. Those never looked like landing. Cool closes the distance and clinches up with Bagietka, looking for a takedown. Cool pushes Bagietka against the cage but Bagietka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bagietka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cool defends it nicely. Cool shoots in for a takedown but Bagietka shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bagietka scores with a nice head shot. Cool throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bagietka tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2##CL# Bagietka takes the fight into the clinch. Bagietka has had enough of the clinch but Cool keeps him there for the moment. Cool pressing his opponent against the cage. Cool tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bagietka avoids it.#BC2# Cool's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bagietka jabs Cool right on the nose. Cool blinks but takes it well.#CL# Bagietka moves into range and clinches up with Cool.#BC# Bagietka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# Bagietka slips a jab and a cross from Cool.
Cool tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bagietka swivels and escapes.#CL# Bagietka instigates a clinch. Cool jumps guard but Bagietka turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Bagietka wants to break free but Cool has control.
Bagietka prevents the takedown attempt.
Bagietka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bagietka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bagietka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bagietka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T4# Bagietka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cool is defending well for now. Bagietka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cool is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Michal Bagietka has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cool tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bagietka just stands there and leans against the cage. Ryu Cool has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cool stalling in the clinch but Bagietka improves position. Bagietka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cool missing with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cool keeps control of Bagietka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Cool drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bagietka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Michal Bagietka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cool tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bagietka avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Michal Bagietka showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bagietka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michal Bagietka!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 931 Round 2
Date: Oct 02, 2019 |
#R1# Li sizes up Cool with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Li takes a swing at Cool's ribcage but misses. Cool changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Cool shoots in but Li avoids the takedown attempt easily. No luck with that takedown attempt from Cool. Li circles away from the clinch attempt.
Li misses with a few strikes there.
Cool tries to clinch there but Li circles away.
Cool wants to clinch. Li swats away the attempt to clinch by Cool. Cool moves out of range as Li throws a body kick.
Cool shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Li but Li pushes him off and we're back to square one. Xi Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryu Cool. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cool throws a body punch but Li moves out of range. Li connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Li misses with the combination.
Cool pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1# Li ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cool crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Li - the referee stops the clock and Cool gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Li. Cool manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Li cracks a nice hook into Cool's ribs. Xi Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Li throws a head kick but Cool moves out of range.
Li throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT# It looks like Ryu Cool has been cut. Cool tries to close the distance and clinch up but Li swats him away and circles back towards the center. Li scores with a head kick.
#ROC# Cool is rocked! Li looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Li backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Cool's temple! It sends Cool violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Li celebrates and the doctors try to help Cool!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Xi Li! Post fight, Xi Li took to the microphone: 'I'm winning this tournament. Remember my name!!'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 931 Round 1
Date: Oct 01, 2019 |
#R1# Forizarini fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Forizarini shoots in but Cool avoids the takedown attempt easily. Cool tries to clinch but Forizarini moves out of range. Forizarini misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2# Cool clinches with his opponent.
Forizarini wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2# Cool pulls guard. #ES2# Cool kicks Forizarini off and gets to his feet. Forizarini fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Forizarini. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Forizarini avoids a punch combination nicely.
Forizarini tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cool manages to circle out of the way. Forizarini will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Cool throws a head kick but Forizarini moves out of range.
#T1##CL2# Cool gets a clinch. Cool being controlled against the cage. Forizarini tries to work over Cool's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Forizarini wants to break the clinch but can't.
Forizarini jumps guard but Cool stands there with Forizarini around his waist. Forizarini gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Cool manages to break the clinch.
Forizarini wants to clinch. Forizarini fails to land the takedown.#T2# Cool throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Forizarini. Cool fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Forizarini wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Cool shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Forizarini defends it nicely. Forizarini appears to be looking for a big counter. Cool throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Forizarini appears to be looking for a big counter. Forizarini misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Forizarini misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. No luck with that takedown attempt from Forizarini. Cool will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3# Forizarini changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cool tries to avoid it but Forizarini manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cool to the ground. Cool escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Forizarini tries to clinch but Cool moves out of range. Cool raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Cool dives in and grabs Forizarini's left leg, looking for a takedown. Forizarini pushes down on Cool's head and hops out. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cool. Cool looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Forizarini is fending him off so far but Cool persists. Nope, Forizarini circles away and we're back to standing. Forizarini wants to clinch up but Cool keeps it at a distance. Cool tries to clinch up but Forizarini circles away and keeps his distance. Forizarini will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Forizarini tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cool defends well and Forizarini ends up having to push Cool into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Forizarini is breathing heavily. Cool is looking to clinch. Cool shoots in looking for a takedown but Forizarini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cool's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Forizarini looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cool is fending him off so far but Forizarini persists. Nope, Cool circles away and we're back to standing.#T4# Forizarini goes for a double leg but Cool avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cool continues to drive forward. Cool is looking to clinch but Forizarini is avoiding it.
Ryu Cool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cool leaves Forizarini with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Cool shoots in for a takedown but Forizarini shows good takedown defense. Forizarini throws a counter high kick but Cool was just alert enough to avoid it. Cool tries to close the distance and clinch up but Forizarini swats him away and circles back towards the center. As Cool looks to move away, Forizarini throws a big counter combo but Cool just gets out of the way. Forizarini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cool tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Forizarini paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# Forizarini forces Cool back against the cage and clinches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Forizarini is trying to pull guard but Cool has him pressed against the cage. Cool is trying to break free. Cool tries to circle away but Forizarini has him pinned against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Cool dominated that 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. #R2# Cool shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Forizarini but Forizarini pushes him off and we're back to square one. Forizarini fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Cool has his takedown stuffed and Forizarini counters with a left to the body. Claude Forizarini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Forizarini shoots in but no luck this time. Cool throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Forizarini darts in looking for a takedown but Cool gets double underhooks and turns Forizarini into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Forizarini. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cool tries to clinch up but Forizarini circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Forizarini blocks a head kick by Cool.
Cool doesn't manage to clinch there - Forizarini circles away.
Forizarini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Some wild striking there from Forizarini.
#T1# Cool throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cool shoots in but Forizarini avoids the takedown attempt easily. Forizarini changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cool tries to avoid it but Forizarini manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cool to the ground. Cool escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL# Forizarini darts in and clinches Cool up against the cage. Cool wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cool wants to stall.
Cool tries to pull guard but Forizarini holds him up against the cage and eventually Cool drops back down to his feet.
Forizarini is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cool is defending well.#T2# Cool can't break the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Cool. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Cool tries to break the clinch but Forizarini is controlling the position. Cool jumps guard but Forizarini turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Forizarini breaks the clinch.
Ryu Cool seems to be getting the better of the standup. Forizarini doesn't succeed with the takedown and Cool counters with a one-two to the body. Cool shoots in looking for a takedown but Forizarini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cool's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Forizarini moves in looking to clinch but Cool pushes him off. Cool fails with the takedown and Forizarini counters with a two punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Forizarini has managed to clinch.
#T3# Forizarini just leaning against Cool, taking a breather. Forizarini tries to pull guard but Cool forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2# Cool decides to pull guard. Forizarini stops Cool from standing up. Forizarini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cool works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cool has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Forizarini drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cool manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Forizarini has Cool in his guard.#REVB# Cool trying to stand up but can't free himself from Forizarini's guard.#T4# Forizarini has his hands on Cool's head, controlling the position. Forizarini is striking off his back. Cool thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Cool tries to stand but can't do so whilst Forizarini controls his leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Forizarini wants to improve his position but Cool is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryu Cool will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cool shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Forizarini drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cool sprawls and moves away. Cool slaps away a takedown attempt from Forizarini, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cool throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cool wants to clinch up but Forizarini keeps it at a distance. Cool tries to close the distance and clinch but Forizarini swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Forizarini shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cool but Cool pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cool tries to clinch up but Forizarini circles away and keeps his distance. Cool tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Forizarini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch combination from Forizarini misses. Cool raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Cool shoots in and drives through. Forizarini sprawls well.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Cool enables Forizarini to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cool manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Cool is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1# Forizarini tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Forizarini. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Forizarini working hard to break the clinch. Forizarini looking for a takedown. Cool dodges an elbow strike from Forizarini.
#TD2# Cool successfully pulls guard.
Forizarini wants to control from the top but Cool keeps moving. Cool can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Forizarini controls the pace. Forizarini advances position into side control!#T2# Cool manages to work his way to half guard, despite Forizarini's best efforts. Forizarini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cool does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Forizarini tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cool controls his leg. Cool is looking for a sweep. Forizarini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Still in half guard, Forizarini seems content to control.#T3# Forizarini stops Cool from getting back to his feet.
Forizarini throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Forizarini knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cool on the ground. Forizarini is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Forizarini looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Forizarini shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cool but Cool pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nice takedown defense from Forizarini. No joy for Cool on that attempt. Forizarini blocks a head kick by Cool.
Cool circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cool misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4# Forizarini fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cool is looking for the big counter here. Ryu Cool is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Forizarini slaps away a takedown attempt from Cool, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD# Cool gets caught flat footed, as Forizarini shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Forizarini controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cool keeping moving, preventing Forizarini from controlling successfully.
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 Claude Forizarini. I think Cool 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Ryu Cool! Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Ryu Cool! Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Ryu Cool!
Ryu Cool wins by unanimous decision!
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