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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aronna walks into a straight right hand from Cane.
Cane sends Aronna crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cane is motioning to the referee to let Aronna up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Aronna is rocked!
It looks like Ricardo Aronna has been cut.
Cane lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Aronna falls backwards - clearly groggy! Cane dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darnell Cane!
Darnell Cane decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Brawler cracks Aronna with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brawler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aronna at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aronna is defended easily by Brawler.
Aronna takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Ricardo Aronna has been cut.
Aronna shoots in for a takedown but Brawler shows good takedown defense.
Brawler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aronna. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brawler cracks Aronna with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Aronna tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Brawler pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Aronna is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Brawler!
An out of breath Bobby Brawler 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: Apr 02, 2020 |
#R1#
Brawler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brawler lands with an uppercut that bounces Aronna off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Aronna is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ricardo Aronna has been cut.
Aronna walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Brawler! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Brawler!
A relieved looking Bobby Brawler 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:
ACE19 King vs Al Naemi
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Aronna slips a jab and a cross from Blakemond.
#CL2#
Blakemond closes the distance and pushes Aronna back into the cage.
Aronna is working for takedown but Blakemond is calmly controlling the position for now.
Blakemond wants to break free but Aronna has control.
I was talking to Aronna's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Blakemond is trying to break the clinch but Aronna has him pressed against the cage.
Aronna has Blakemond pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Blakemond manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aronna has Blakemond pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Blakemond manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Aronna. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Aronna turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Aronna manages to end up in side control.#SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Blakemond knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Blakemond has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Aronna wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blakemond, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Aronna misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB#
Aronna is working to tighten his grip on Blakemond's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Blakemond has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Aronna is really squeezing tight and eventually Blakemond passes out! Aronna breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ricardo Aronna!
During a confident post fight interview, Ricardo Aronna thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
ACE14 Aronna vs Gracie
Date: Dec 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Gracie misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Aronna dives in and scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.#SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Aronna drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Aronna off! Aronna jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Aronna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aronna gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gracie wants to stand and escape but Aronna is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Aronna looking to improve position, pressing down on Gracie's thigh with his hand. Gracie seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Aronna paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Aronna's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Gracie picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Korn Gracie!
Korn Gracie is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
ACE7 Aronna vs Moreno
Date: Nov 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Moreno pushes Aronna up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Aronna has hold of one of Moreno's legs. Moreno is fighting the takedown attempt but Aronna gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Aronna postures up and lands a big shot to Moreno's brow. #SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aronna 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.
Aronna scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moreno is looking to stand up but Aronna isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Aronna 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.
Moreno is looking to stand up but Aronna isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aronna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aronna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aronna lands a couple of elbows.
Moreno wants to stand and escape but Aronna is having none of it.
Aronna advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aronna is chipping away with strikes.
#T1#
Moreno is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Aronna asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moreno is pushing Aronna's head away, looking to escape. Aronna manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Moreno is pushing Aronna's head away, looking to escape. Aronna manages to hold on to the position though.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well.
Moreno is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Aronna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moreno is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moreno has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Aronna is trying to get an arm triangle but Moreno is defending well.
Moreno is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Aronna has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well. #SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Moreno is trying to buck Aronna off.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moreno is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Aronna wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Moreno, who protects the arm well.
Moreno wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Aronna tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Aronna has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Moreno is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aronna is controlling him well.#SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well.
Moreno wants to get back to his feet but Aronna drags him back down.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well.
Aronna prevents Moreno from escaping the position.#SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moreno has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Aronna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moreno is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Aronna is breathing heavily.
Moreno is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aronna is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Aronna dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Moreno misses with a two punch combination.
Moreno misses with a few strikes there.
Aronna is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL2#
Moreno clinches.
Moreno wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aronna has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Moreno is fighting off a takedown attempt but Aronna is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Moreno to the mat. Moreno regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Aronna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aronna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aronna scoring with some ground and pound.
Moreno is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aronna is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aronna drops back looking for a leg! Moreno is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moreno manages to kick Aronna off! Aronna jumps back into Moreno's guard. #SUB#
Aronna drops back looking for a leg! Moreno is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moreno manages to kick Aronna off! Aronna jumps back into Moreno's guard. #T1##SUB#
Aronna 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.
Ricardo Aronna overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aronna throws a big elbow that misses.
Moreno is looking to stand up but Aronna isn't so interested in that idea.
Aronna advances to half guard.
Moreno looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Aronna is working for a submission of some sort.
Aronna prevents Moreno from standing back up.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Aronna is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moreno has managed to free his arm - good work.
Moreno is looking to escape.#SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Moreno is defending against the submission attempts here by Aronna.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura here.
Aronna stops Moreno from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Aronna is trying to work for a kimura but Moreno is defending well.
#SUB#
Aronna wants to work for an arm triangle but Moreno is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Moreno is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Aronna 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.
#SUB#
Aronna 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.
Moreno blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aronna.
Moreno is trying to stand up here but Aronna is controlling him well. #SUB#
Aronna is working for a kimura but Moreno is defending it quite comfortably.
Moreno tries to kick Aronna off but Aronna keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Aronna connects with a nice short shot to Moreno's temple.
Moreno tries to kick Aronna off but Aronna keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Aronna is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Aronna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moreno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aronna. #SUB#
Aronna is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moreno sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Aronna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moreno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aronna.
Aronna is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moreno can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Aronna wants to work for an arm triangle but Moreno is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Aronna dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Moreno's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aronna under the eye.#CUT2#
It looks like Ricardo Aronna has been cut.#CL2#
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moreno has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moreno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Aronna has clasped his hands together around Moreno's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Aronna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moreno is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #ES2#
Moreno sneaks out the side door and pushes Aronna away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Moreno misses with a wild combination.
Aronna is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Alberto Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Moreno moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Aronna goes down! Can Moreno finish him!?#ROC2#
Aronna is rocked!
Moreno wants to stand and escape but instead Aronna has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Oh Aronna is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aronna with a nice head shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Aronna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aronna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aronna seems to have got his legs back now.
Moreno wants to stand but Aronna is controlling the position. #ES2#
Moreno scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
Aronna closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Moreno quickly recovers to half guard.
Aronna thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Moreno looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Aronna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Moreno tries to kick Aronna off but Aronna keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Aronna is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moreno sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Moreno is looking to escape.#SUB#
Aronna seems to be working for a kimura but Moreno defends the submission attempt.
Aronna prevents Moreno from standing back up.
#T3##SUB#
Aronna is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moreno has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Aronna 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.
#SUB#
Aronna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moreno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aronna.
Moreno looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aronna has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moreno finds it's way round the side to connect with Aronna's head. #CL2#
Moreno closes the distance and clinches.
Moreno wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aronna has him pressed against the cage.
Aronna prevents Moreno from breaking the clinch.
Moreno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Moreno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moreno tries to circle away but Aronna has him pinned against the cage.
Aronna keeps control of Moreno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moreno wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Aronna tightens his grip and picks Moreno up, before dumping him to the ground. Moreno manages to land in guard. #ES2#
Moreno is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aronna goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Moreno drives through and clinches with Aronna against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alberto Moreno really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Aronna's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4##CL2#
Moreno moves into the clinch.#TD#
Aronna turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Aronna manages to end up in side control.
Moreno is trying to buck Aronna off.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well.
Moreno wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moreno is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Moreno is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T1##SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Moreno is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Aronna has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Aronna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Aronna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Moreno is trying to buck Aronna off.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moreno has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Aronna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Aronna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moreno is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moreno has escaped the position, nice work there.
Moreno is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Moreno is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Aronna tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Aronna has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Moreno is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Aronna is controlling him well.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moreno wants to get back to his feet but Aronna drags him back down.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Aronna is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moreno has escaped the position, nice work there.
Moreno is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Aronna has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Aronna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moreno is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moreno managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Aronna.
#SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreno wants to get back to his feet but Aronna drags him back down.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Aronna had his way with Alberto Moreno in that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Aronna's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Moreno!
#CL2#
Moreno closes the distance and clinches.
Aronna using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#TD#
Aronna turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Aronna manages to end up in side control.#SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Moreno is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Aronna has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1##SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moreno pushes Aronna away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Aronna gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Aronna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moreno is pushing Aronna's head away, looking to escape. Aronna manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Aronna is trying to get an arm triangle but Moreno is defending well. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Moreno tries to escape but Aronna is in control. #SUB#
Aronna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Aronna looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Moreno is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Aronna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moreno wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Moreno tries to escape but Aronna is in control. #SUB#
Aronna is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Aronna working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura but Moreno is defending well. #SUB#
Aronna is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moreno is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moreno tries to escape but Aronna is in control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Moreno taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Aronna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #ES2#
Moreno bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Moreno connects with a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moreno misses with a double jab.
Alberto Moreno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moreno throws a big shot that misses.
Aronna appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
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 Ricardo Aronna.
I think Aronna has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Aronna!
Ricardo Aronna retains his welterweight title!
Ricardo Aronna decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
ACE4 Hyabusa vs Lati
Date: Oct 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Bongrips lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab lands there for Bongrips.
Bongrips's corner calls for a 1-2. Bongrips obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC#
Aronna is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ricardo Aronna has been cut.
Bongrips looks to land a right hand but Aronna moved out of range.
Aronna is still on wobbly legs! Can Bongrips finish him?
Bongrips tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aronna sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bongrips somewhat.
Aronna seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Bongrips.
Bongrips misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Aronna decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bongrips's guard.#ES#
Bongrips kicks Aronna off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bongrips misses with a left hand
and Aronna counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bongrips lands a head shot.#CL#
Bongrips fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aronna, pushing him back against the cage.
Aronna drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bongrips gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1#
Aronna is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aronna is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bongrips gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Billy Bongrips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Aronna.#BC#
Bongrips manages to break the clinch.
Bongrips definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A punch lands to the side of Aronna 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bongrips lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Aronna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bongrips scores with a jab to the head.
Bongrips fails with the takedown.
Aronna let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Bongrips tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bongrips throws a lazy right hand but Aronna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
No joy there for Bongrips, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bongrips tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aronna defends well and Bongrips ends up having to push Aronna into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bongrips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bongrips swats away the attempt to clinch by Aronna.
Aronna fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bongrips drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aronna sprawls and moves away.
Aronna staying out of range there.
Bongrips pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bongrips lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aronna shoots in for a takedown but Bongrips shows good takedown defense.
Aronna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bongrips but Bongrips pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Aronna ducks right into an uppercut from Bongrips. #TD#
Bongrips scores with a takedown into Aronna's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bongrips accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bongrips with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Aronna has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bongrips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bongrips wants to stand but Aronna has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Bongrips content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Aronna has locked up a guillotine! Aronna's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bongrips is holding on here and Aronna must be using up a lot of energy. Bongrips has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Aronna gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Aronna!
Ricardo Aronna is the new welterweight champion!
Ricardo Aronna seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
ACE1 Hyabusa vs Phenoix
Date: Oct 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Sella drives through and clinches with Aronna against the cage.
Aronna goes for a takedown attempt but Sella pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sella throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ricardo Aronna has been cut.#TD#
Aronna drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Aronna drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sella looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sella looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sella! #REVB##SUB2#
Sella looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Aronna is looking to regain half guard here but Sella keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Sella is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aronna knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Sella misses with the ground and pound.
Sella landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2#
Sella goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Aronna rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sella's guard! Nice work there by Aronna! #SUB#
Aronna drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sella manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Aronna has Sella in his guard.#REVB#
Sella wants to control from the top but Aronna keeps moving. #T2#
Sella's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sella really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aronna. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sella throwing strikes but missing.
Sella not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Sella has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sella throws an elbow that misses. Aronna uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sella's guard. Nice move by Aronna!#REVR##SUB#
Aronna 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. #T3#
Aronna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Aronna thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Aronna 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.
Sella working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aronna.
Aronna throws a big right hand that misses.
Aronna is working Sella over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Aronna stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sella lands a two punch combo.
Sella throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sella shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aronna as he avoids it easily.
Sella misses with a combination
#TD#
and Aronna counters with a single leg into guard. Sella didn't expect that.
Aronna working some strikes from top position.
Aronna lands a couple of digs.
Aronna is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aronna wants to control from the top but Sella keeps moving.
Sella looks winded!#SUB#
Aronna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aronna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ricardo Aronna will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Aronna's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sella lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aronna circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Sella, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD#
Aronna shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sella manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sella avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Aronna drops back looking for a leg! Sella is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sella manages to kick Aronna off! Aronna jumps back into Sella's guard. #SUB#
Aronna drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sella manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Aronna has Sella in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sella controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Sella trying to control but Aronna is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sella avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sella controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Sella stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Aronna throws up his legs and catches Sella in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Sella tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Aronna! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ricardo Aronna!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Giles goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Aronna has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Giles.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Giles landing knees to the body.
#TD2#
Aronna lands a takedown into guard.
Aronna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Giles can't keep his opponent in guard - Aronna advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Aronna is looking for a kimura here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giles is trying to stand up here but Aronna is controlling him well.
Aronna thows a huge punch but Giles dodges it nicely.
#T1##SUB2#
Aronna is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Aronna is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Giles as he works his way to full guard.
#SUB2#
Aronna has gone for a leg lock! Giles slips out almost immediately though and dives into Aronna's guard.#REVR#
Giles postures up in Aronna's guard and throws a big left but Aronna blocks it. #SUB2#
Aronna has his feet on Giles's thighs here. He's pushed Giles off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Giles screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Aronna!
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