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Event:
SAFO The Next Level
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Kozlov scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Kozlov does it's job there.
Kozlov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gracie in his tracks.
Kozlov fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Gracie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie uses his free foot to push down on Kozlov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kozlov. #SUB#
Gracie is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kozlov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Gracie swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kron Gracie!
During a confident post fight interview, Kron Gracie 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: Dec 08, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Kozlov closes the distance and clinches.
Kozlov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Raimi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Kozlov pulls guard effortlessly.
Kozlov is controlling Raimi's posture.#SUB#
Kozlov is looking for a triangle but Raimi pushes his legs off easily.
Kozlov controlling the position.#SUB#
Kozlov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kozlov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kozlov tries to get out of the position.
Raimi trying to control but Kozlov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Raimi 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.
Raimi wants to pass the guard but Kozlov is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kozlov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Raimi wants to control from the top but Kozlov keeps moving. #T1#
Kozlov wants to sweep here but Raimi controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Raimi drops back looking for a leg! Kozlov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kozlov manages to kick Raimi off! Raimi jumps back into Kozlov's guard. #SUB2#
Raimi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kozlov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kozlov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Kozlov stands up over Raimi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kozlov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kozlov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Raimi on the ground.
Kozlov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Kozlov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Raimi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Raimi keeping moving, preventing Kozlov from controlling successfully.
Kozlov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kozlov is working Raimi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kozlov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlov is working Raimi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kozlov wants to control from the top but Raimi keeps moving.
Kozlov chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Raimi working for a triangle but Kozlov defends it easily.
Kozlov is in close to Raimi's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Kozlov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kozlov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kozlov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlov scoring with some ground and pound.
Kozlov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Raimi's head.
Kozlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Raimi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kozlov 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.
Kozlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raimi trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Raimi looking for subs off his back but Kozlov has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ground and pound from Kozlov. #T4##SUB2#
Raimi with the active half guard here but Kozlov passes nicely into side control.
Raimi is trying to control Kozlov's posture but Kozlov avoids it.
Kozlov scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Kozlov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Raimi tries to improve position but can't.
Kozlov scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Kozlov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Raimi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Raimi seems a little lost for a moment, as Kozlov dominates the positioning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kozlov grinds an elbow into Raimi's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raimi is not content to let Kozlov control the position.
Raimi is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthias Kozlov 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##CL#
Kozlov clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Kozlov drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Kozlov looking for a guillotine here but Raimi defends easily.
Raimi being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Raimi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Raimi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Raimi is fighting to break Kozlov's control of his arms but Kozlov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kozlov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raimi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Raimi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Raimi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raimi wants to control from the top but Kozlov keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Kozlov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kozlov controlling Raimi's posture. #SUB#
Kozlov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raimi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2#
Raimi stands up from Kozlov's guard - Raimi perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Kozlov forces Raimi back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Kozlov pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Raimi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Raimi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Raimi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
Kozlov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Raimi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Raimi's corner calls for a 1-2. Raimi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Raimi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Raimi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Raimi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kozlov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Kozlov moves into the clinch.#TD#
Kozlov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kozlov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
Kozlov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Kozlov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kozlov keeping moving, preventing Raimi from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Kozlov looking for a guillotine here but Raimi defends easily.
#SUB2#
Raimi has gone for a leg lock! Kozlov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Raimi's guard.#REVR#
Kozlov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raimi can do to turn this around?
Kozlov distracts Raimi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Raimi working a defensive guard here.
Kozlov trying to control but Raimi is working from the bottom.
Raimi is trying to keep Kozlov in close.
#SUB2#
Raimi has his foot on Kozlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kozlov works his way back into a safe position though.
Kozlov stands up over Raimi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4##SUB2#
Raimi looking for a guillotine here but Kozlov defends easily.
Kozlov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Raimi working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Kozlov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Raimi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kozlov has managed to get both his arms back between Raimi's legs - danger averted.
Kozlov scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Raimi has his foot on Kozlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kozlov works his way back into a safe position though.
Kozlov postures up and lands a big shot to Raimi's brow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kozlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Raimi is keeping the position for now.
Kozlov is stalling in the full guard.
Kozlov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Raimi's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthias Kozlov 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##CL#
Kozlov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Raimi, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Kozlov drags the fight down to the ground.
Raimi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kozlov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Raimi is aware though and is defending well.
Raimi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Raimi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kozlov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Raimi has managed to get both his arms back between Kozlov's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Kozlov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raimi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Raimi advances to mount. #SUB2#
Raimi looking to secure an arm triangle but Kozlov defends it well. #T1#
Raimi avoids the attempt from Kozlov to control.
Kozlov is working to get back to half guard.
Kozlov regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raimi is thwarting Kozlov's attempts to control the position.
Kozlov is looking for a sweep. Raimi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Raimi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Raimi 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.
Kozlov wants to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Kozlov looking for submissions off his back.
Kozlov tries to roll over but Raimi keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Raimi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kozlov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Raimi pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kozlov actively working from the bottom here.
Kozlov is not content to let Raimi control the position.#T3##SUB2#
Raimi 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.
Kozlov is looking to control Raimi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kozlov avoid being mounted?
Kozlov works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Kozlov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Raimi is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kozlov looking for a guillotine here but Raimi defends easily.
#SUB2#
Raimi drops back looking for a leg! Kozlov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kozlov manages to kick Raimi off! Raimi jumps back into Kozlov's guard.
Raimi wants to control from the top but Kozlov keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kozlov trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Raimi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kozlov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kozlov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kozlov! #REVR#
Raimi tries to bench press Kozlov off him but Kozlov keeps the position.
Kozlov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Raimi to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Raimi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kozlov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ted Raimi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthias Kozlov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raimi is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthias Kozlov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kozlov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthias Kozlov!
Matthias Kozlov tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Kozlov looking to score a takedown here. Raimi is defending well but Kozlov drives through and ends up in Raimi's guard.
Kozlov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kozlov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Kozlov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kozlov controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Raimi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Raimi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kozlov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Raimi is tightening it up a little... Kozlov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kozlov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kozlov taps out! Nice BJJ there by Raimi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sam Raimi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Jun Fan shoots in looking for a takedown but Kozlov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jun Fan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Kozlov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kozlov 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.
Jun Fan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Kozlov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jun Fan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jun Fan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Kozlov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jun Fan looking to sit in guard and control but Kozlov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlov is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Jun Fan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kozlov looking to pass the guard.
Kozlov distracts Jun Fan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun Fan is keeping the position for now.
Kozlov throwing strikes but missing.
Kozlov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kozlov cracks Jun Fan with a solid left hand.
Kozlov distracts Jun Fan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlov connects with a couple of short punches.
Kozlov won't allow Jun Fan to get back to his feet.
Jun Fan trying to control the position.
Kozlov 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.
Kozlov is looking to work some ground and pound but Jun Fan has wrist control.
Kozlov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kozlov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Kozlov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Kozlov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jun Fan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kozlov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kozlov looking to pass the guard.
Kozlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kozlov trying to control but Jun Fan is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kozlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun Fan is keeping the position for now. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jun Fan is trying to control the position but Kozlov postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kozlov goes for a double leg but Jun Fan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jun Fan continues to drive forward.
Jun Fan tries to clinch but Kozlov is having none of it.
Jun Fan is looking to clinch but Kozlov is avoiding it.
Jun Fan is looking to clinch but Kozlov is avoiding it.
Jun Fan wants to clinch but Kozlov slips to the side#TD#
and Kozlov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kozlov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jun Fan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jun Fan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kozlov passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthias Kozlov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jun Fan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kozlov finds it's way round the side to connect with Jun Fan's head.
Jun Fan wants to clinch.
Jun Fan shoots in for a takedown but Kozlov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Kozlov shoots in and gets a takedown into Jun Fan's guard.#ES2#
Jun Fan pushes Kozlov off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kozlov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jun Fan can do to turn this around?#TD#
Kozlov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozlov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kozlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jun Fan controls Kozlov momentarily but Kozlov frees himself.
Kozlov wants to control from the top but Jun Fan keeps moving. #T1#
Kozlov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jun Fan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jun Fan wants to sweep here but Kozlov controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlov won't allow Jun Fan to sweep him here.
Kozlov is looking to work some ground and pound but Jun Fan has wrist control.
Kozlov lands a couple of digs.
Kozlov controlling from the top position.
Kozlov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jun Fan is breathing heavily.#T2#
Kozlov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kozlov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlov throws a strike but Jun Fan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kozlov wants to sweep here but Jun Fan controlling him for the moment.
Kozlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kozlov wants to get back to his feet but Jun Fan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kozlov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kozlov tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Kozlov is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jun Fan rolls with it to try and escape but Kozlov cranks on the arm and Jun Fan is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matthias Kozlov!
Matthias Kozlov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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