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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1# Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Jr feints and then cracks Banchamek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Banchamek down. #TD2# Jr closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jr lands in his opponent's guard. Banchamek is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Jr throws a big elbow that misses. Jr won't allow Banchamek to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Banchamek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Banchamek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jr controls the pace.#T1##SU2# Jr stands up from Banchamek's guard - Jr perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL# Banchamek clinches up against the cage. Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Banchamek to keep the fight standing.#BC# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Jr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Banchamek sprawls well initially but Jr persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES# Banchamek has one foot on Jr's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Jr throws a combination. Banchamek tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Jr drives through and clinches with Banchamek against the cage.
Banchamek scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2# Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Banchamek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Banchamek has Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Jr throws a leg kick and Banchamek counters with a series of strikes. Jr will be more careful next time no doubt. Jr looks winded!#CL# Banchamek closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Jr has hold of one of Banchamek's legs. Banchamek is fighting the takedown attempt but Jr gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Jr won't allow Banchamek to get back to his feet. Banchamek trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Banchamek manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Banchamek darts in and clinches Jr up against the cage. Banchamek lands a knee to the body.
Banchamek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T3##BC# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Banchamek clinches up with Jr and pushes him back against the cage. Banchamek lands a good knee to the midsection. Jr won't want to take too many of those.#BC# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Banchamek misses with a head kick.
Jr is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Banchamek has managed to clinch.
#BC# Banchamek breaks the clinch.
#CL# Banchamek closes the distance and pushes Jr back into the cage.#BC# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Banchamek. Banchamek connects with a solid leg kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Banchamek - that will leave a mark!
An inside leg kick lands from Banchamek. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Banchamek clinches up with Jr and pushes him back against the cage. A body shot lands from Banchamek.
Banchamek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Banchamek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Banchamek lands a good knee to the midsection. Jr won't want to take too many of those.#BC# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Banchamek tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Banchamek closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Banchamek thuds his shin into the meat of Jr's side. Roger Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL# Banchamek closes the distance and clinches. Banchamek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Banchamek dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A slapping leg kick lands for Banchamek.
Buakaw Banchamek is winning the standup battle so far. Jr avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek pushes Jr away with a front kick. Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Banchamek counters with a left and a right that stings Jr. Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Banchamek tries to avoid it but Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Banchamek to the ground. Banchamek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL# Banchamek moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Banchamek looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jr has his takedown stuffed and Banchamek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jr is breathing heavily. Banchamek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Banchamek tries to clinch but Jr moves out of range. #CL# Banchamek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Banchamek closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Banchamek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Buakaw Banchamek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Jr clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Banchamek.#BC# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Banchamek scores with a head kick. Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC# Jr is rocked!#CL# Banchamek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Banchamek finish him?#BC# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek keeps Jr at a distance using the push kick. Banchamek throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Jr crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Buakaw Banchamek!
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Soup closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Banchamek's guard. Soup is standing up over Banchamek. Banchamek looks to escape but Soup dives into side control.
Banchamek bucks up and tries to throw Soup off but instead Soup has got his back! Soup has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB# Soup working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Banchamek is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Soup has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Banchamek taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Maggot Soup!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2020 |
#R1# Faber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banchamek but Banchamek pushes him off and we're back to square one. Faber fails with the takedown and Banchamek counters with a one-two to the body. Banchamek moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL# Banchamek closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Faber closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Banchamek did well to prevent Faber getting side control. Banchamek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Faber throwing shots but Banchamek is blocking nicely. Faber uses his free foot to push down on Banchamek's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Banchamek. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Banchamek tries to buck Faber off so he can stand up but Faber has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Banchamek falls backwards, slamming Faber to the mat but Faber holds on tight! Banchamek is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Urijah Faber!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1# Bera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banchamek but Banchamek pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nice sprawl there from Banchamek as Bera shoots in. Banchamek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bera lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Banchamek circles away. Banchamek is looking for the big counter here. We've been informed that Banchamek has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Bera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bera misses with a takedown attempt - Banchamek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Bera has a takedown stuffed. As Bera backs off Banchamek throws a huge counter combo but Bera manages to avoid it all. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Banchamek avoids the head kick by Bera.
Bera shoots in for a double leg but Banchamek sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Banchamek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ken Bera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Bera rushes Banchamek and presses him up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Bera's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1# Banchamek is working Bera over against the cage. Bera takes a knee to the side of the body. Bera is breathing heavily.#BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Banchamek has closed the distance and engaged Bera in a clinch.
#BC2# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek slaps away a takedown attempt from Bera, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Banchamek takes the fight into the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Banchamek obliges.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Bera gets tackled into the cage by Banchamek. Banchamek maintains the clinch. Banchamek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2##BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Banchamek clinches up against the cage. Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bera misses with an elbow over the top. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Banchamek. Bera fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Bera instigates a clinch. #BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Banchamek fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Bera has Banchamek up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Bera gets a clinch. #T3# Bera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Banchamek working Bera over with knees to the body.#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bera scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Banchamek lands a head kick. Bera smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2# Banchamek darts in and clinches Bera up against the cage.#BC2# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Banchamek as Bera shoots in. Banchamek moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL2# Banchamek has managed to clinch.
Banchamek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bera is keeping busy.#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A slapping body kick lands there for Banchamek.#T4# This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Banchamek takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
Banchamek tries to clinch but Bera is having none of it. Banchamek lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL# Bera moves into the clinch.#BC2# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bera shoots in but no luck this time. A head kick misses from Bera. #CL2# Banchamek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Banchamek is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Banchamek rushes Bera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Banchamek 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##CL2# Banchamek has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Banchamek dodges the punch combination from Bera.
#CL2# Banchamek closes the distance and pushes Bera back into the cage. Buakaw Banchamek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Banchamek tries to keep at a distance but Bera has taken the fight into the clinch. Banchamek crunches a lovely knee into Bera's ribcage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bera avoiding damage as Banchamek throws knees to the body.
#BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Banchamek tries to clinch up but Bera circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Bera instigates a clinch. #T1# Bera will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Banchamek up against the cage.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bera blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
A quick step to the side and Bera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Banchamek is looking to clinch but Bera is avoiding it.
Bera circles away from the clinch attempt.
Banchamek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL# Banchamek tries to keep at a distance but Bera has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Bera looks for the body kick but Banchamek saw that one coming. #CL2# Banchamek moves into range and clinches up with Bera.#BC2# Banchamek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bera fails with a takedown attempt. Banchamek avoids the body shot from Bera.
Banchamek lands a high kick!
Banchamek tries to clinch there but Bera circles away.
Bera goes for a double leg but Banchamek avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Banchamek continues to drive forward. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Bera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2# Banchamek clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banchamek but Banchamek pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3# Bera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banchamek pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bera blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Nice body kick there by Banchamek. Bera blocks the body kick.
Bera throws a predictable looking body shot
and Banchamek counters with a two punch combo. #CL# Bera forces Banchamek back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bera takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Banchamek tries to clinch but Bera moves out of range. Buakaw Banchamek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bera shoots in for a double leg but Banchamek sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. As Bera backs off Banchamek throws a huge counter combo but Bera manages to avoid it all.#T4# Banchamek scores with a push kick. Banchamek lands with a slapping head kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bera shoots in but no luck this time. Banchamek lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bera takes a step back to recover. #CL2# Banchamek drives through and clinches with Bera against the cage.
Bera tries to break free but Banchamek pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bera shoots in looking for a takedown. Banchamek tries to sprawl out of it but Bera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Banchamek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Banchamek thuds his shin into the meat of Bera's side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Banchamek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Bera fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Banchamek circles away.#CL2# Banchamek has closed the distance and engaged Bera in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Banchamek. Bera prevents a body shot from Banchamek. Bera jumps guard but Banchamek stands there with Bera around his waist. Bera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Bera. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Bera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Banchamek, pushing him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banchamek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bera is keeping busy.#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Banchamek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##CL# Bera closes the distance and clinches. A shot in the inside from Bera. #BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ken Bera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Banchamek buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bera looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Banchamek tries to clinch but Bera is having none of it. Banchamek thows a body kick. Bera tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL# Bera pushes Banchamek up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Banchamek. No joy for Bera on that attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Banchamek is looking to slow Bera down with leg kicks. #T2# Banchamek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Banchamek tries to clinch up but Bera circles away and keeps his distance. Bera will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Bera fails to land the takedown. Bera looks for a takedown but Banchamek sprawls well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bera swats away the attempt to clinch by Banchamek.#CL2# Banchamek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bera, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Bera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Banchamek pinned against the cage. Banchamek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Banchamek scores with a head kick.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bera darts in looking for a takedown but Banchamek gets double underhooks and turns Bera into the cage. Banchamek is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Bera looks to land a body kick but Banchamek moved away.#CL# Bera closes the distance and pushes Banchamek back into the cage.#T4##BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Banchamek instigates a clinch. #BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Bera gets a takedown into half guard. Banchamek has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2# Banchamek pushes Bera off and gets back to his feet. Banchamek throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2# Banchamek forces Bera back against the cage and clinches. Banchamek scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banchamek is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Buakaw Banchamek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Banchamek has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buakaw Banchamek!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2020 |
#R1# Bera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Banchamek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD# Bera shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Bera not doing much here.
Bera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Bera is looking for a kimura but Banchamek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bera to get the leverage. Bera is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Banchamek tries to kick Bera off but Bera keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Bera uses his free foot to push down on Banchamek's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Banchamek. Bera controlling his opponent. Bera thowing shots but they're missing. Bera misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB# Bera working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Bera controlling from mount. #T2# Bera lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SUB# Bera is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Banchamek has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bera scoring with strikes but Banchamek is staying in there. Bera controlling the position easily from mount. Bera landing strikes from the mount. Banchamek is trying to stand but he's just given Bera his back. Bera really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Banchamek. Banchamek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3# Bera lands shots from the back. #SUB# Bera working for a choke but Banchamek is defending well. Bera missing with punches from the back. Bera is riding his opponent, not letting Banchamek buck him off. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bera has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB# Bera looking to break Banchamek's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Banchamek remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bera will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! I would not like to be Banchamek right now.
#SUB# Bera looking for the choke but no joy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Banchamek has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Bera. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Bera 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# Banchamek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bera blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Banchamek slaps away a takedown attempt from Bera, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bera moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBanchamek.#CL2# Bera gets tackled into the cage by Banchamek. Banchamek maintains the clinch. Banchamek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Bera moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banchamek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Bera rushes Banchamek and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banchamek scores with a nice body kick.
#T1##CL# Bera clinches up with Banchamek and pushes him back against the cage. Bera is trying to pull guard but Banchamek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bera managing to block the knees to the body from Banchamek.
#BC# Bera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Banchamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Banchamek displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bera. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Bera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Banchamek is looking to slow Bera down with leg kicks. Ken Bera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Banchamek is looking to slow Bera down with leg kicks. Bera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bera blocks a head kick by Banchamek.
Bera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banchamek can do to turn this around?#CL# Bera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Bera tries to pull guard but Banchamek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2##BC2# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banchamek.
Banchamek tries to clinch but Bera moves out of range. Banchamek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bera. Banchamek moves out of range as Bera throws a body kick.
Bera tries for a takedown but Banchamek circles away easily and Banchamek counters with an inside leg kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bera shoots in for a takedown but Banchamek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2# Banchamek has closed the distance and engaged Bera in a clinch.
#BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
Banchamek lands with a kick to the temple. Bera shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T3##CL2# Banchamek clinches with his opponent.
Banchamek taking a breather.#BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Banchamek moves into the clinch successfully.
Bera is looking to control Banchamek's arms but Banchamek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bera has his back to the cage. #BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Banchamek pushes Bera up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Banchamek wants to clinch up but Bera keeps it at a distance. Banchamek fakes the leg kick and cracks Bera in the body. Bera throws a head kick that misses. Bera shoots for a takedown but Banchamek saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bera takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T4##CL2# Banchamek forces Bera back against the cage and clinches. Bera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Banchamek smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Banchamek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bera, pushing him back against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
Buakaw Banchamek seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banchamek lands with a slapping head kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bera crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Banchamek - the referee stops the clock and Bera gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Banchamek. Bera manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bera tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Banchamek tries to clinch there but Bera circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buakaw Banchamek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# Bera avoids the head kick by Banchamek.
#CL# Banchamek tries to keep at a distance but Bera has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Banchamek leaves Bera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bera shoots in for a takedown but Banchamek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Banchamek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bera dives in for a single leg takedown but Banchamek sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Bera. 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. Banchamek tries to clinch up but Bera circles away and keeps his distance. Bera fails with the takedown. Banchamek scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bera darts in looking for a takedown but Banchamek gets double underhooks and turns Bera into the cage. Banchamek lands with a slapping head kick. Bera takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2# Banchamek closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Bera throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2# Banchamek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Banchamek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Banchamek is looking to clinch but Bera is avoiding it.
Bera shoots in for a takedown but Banchamek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ken Bera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Banchamek lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2# Banchamek wants to clinch up but Bera keeps it at a distance. Bera shoots for a double leg takedown but Banchamek sprawls well. He's pushed Bera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2# Banchamek takes the fight into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bera takes a knee to the side of the body. A short left from Banchamek. #BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Banchamek has closed the distance and engaged Bera in a clinch.
#BC2# Banchamek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buakaw Banchamek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice body kick there by Banchamek.#CL2# Banchamek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
Banchamek tries to clinch there but Bera circles away.
#T3# A nice inside leg kick there by Banchamek. That's going to slow Bera down. #CL2# Banchamek drives through and clinches with Bera against the cage.
Bera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Banchamek.
#BC2# Banchamek manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Banchamek has closed the distance and engaged Bera in a clinch.
#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bera takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bera takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Bera throws a head kick that misses. Banchamek moves in looking to clinch but Bera pushes him off. It looked like Bera was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Banchamek.#CL2# Banchamek forces Bera back against the cage and clinches. Buakaw Banchamek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bera takes a knee to the side of the body. Bera will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
#T4##CL2# Bera tries to keep at a distance but Banchamek has taken the fight into the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Banchamek tries to stall but Bera uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Banchamek lands a knee to the body.
Banchamek pushes Bera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Banchamek breaks from the clinch.
Banchamek scores with a head kick. Bera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Banchamek lands a high kick!
#CL2# Banchamek takes the fight into the clinch. Banchamek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2# Banchamek breaks the clinch.
Banchamek throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Buakaw Banchamek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Banchamek 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:28 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Buakaw Banchamek!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Ryokale shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ryokale keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Ryokale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ryokale working Banchamek over with strikes. Ryokale is figuring out what he wants to do next. Ryokale's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Banchamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.#T1# Ryokale perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Banchamek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryokale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ryokale scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Ryokale controlling the action here. Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control. Ryokale has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2# Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Ryokale wants to work for an arm triangle but Banchamek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryokale 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. Ryokale content to control rather than advance. Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.
Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banchamek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ryokale trying to control the pace. #SUB# Banchamek is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryokale.
Ryokale performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3# Ryokale working Banchamek over with strikes. 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. Ryokale connects with a nice short shot to Banchamek's temple. Ryokale sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ryokale scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SU# Ryokale gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL# Ryokale moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD# Ryokale jumps into guard, dragging Banchamek to the mat.
Ryokale lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Ryokale is stalling in the full guard. #T4# Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches. Ryokale working some strikes from top position. Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches. Ryokale controls from within his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Banchamek keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ryokale works over Banchamek with some ground and pound from guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Banchamek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL# Ryokale clinches. Ryokale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Banchamek's efforts to push away. Ryokale pushes off an throws an elbow but Banchamek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ryokale has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Banchamek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD# Ryokale gets a trip takedown into half guard. Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banchamek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Well, if Ryokale is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Ryokale is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control.#T1##SUB# Ryokale is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ryokale controlling the pace. Banchamek is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ryokale scores with a couple of nice shots. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ryokale in particular looking to stall. Banchamek is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well. Ryokale takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2# Banchamek is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well. Ryokale slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Ryokale maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Banchamek could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ryokale has cracked it and Banchamek is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ryokale!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruddo Ryokale!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Ryokale moves into the clinch successfully.
Banchamek blocks an elbow strike from Ryokale.
Banchamek wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD# Ryokale wants the takedown. Banchamek is fighting it off but Ryokale persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Banchamek's guard against the cage. Ryokale chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB# Ryokale drops back looking for a leg! Banchamek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banchamek manages to kick Ryokale off! Ryokale jumps back into Banchamek's guard. Ryokale is in close to Banchamek's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ryokale controls from within his opponent's guard. Ryokale 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. Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryokale landing with the ground and pound. Ryokale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Ryokale is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Banchamek will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1# Ryokale has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ryokale lands an elbow. Banchamek takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Ryokale has knee on belly and moves into mount. Ryokale raining down hammerfists from mount. Banchamek is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Banchamek in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Ryokale dominating with strikes here. Ryokale unloading with bombs! Ryokale landing strikes from the mount and Banchamek is in trouble! #SUB# Ryokale has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Banchamek is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruddo Ryokale!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2020 |
#R1##TD2# Banchamek drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Banchamek wants to stand but Ryokale has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Banchamek wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving. Ryokale controlling Banchamek's posture. Banchamek throwing strikes from guard but Ryokale blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryokale is on top in guard.
#REVR# Ryokale content to stall in guard here. Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1# Ryokale with a nice head shot there. Ryokale makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ryokale 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. Ryokale scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ryokale forces his way into half guard. Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ryokale working Banchamek over with strikes. Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Ryokale content to control rather than advance. #T2# Ryokale winds up and cracks Banchamek with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ryokale with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Ryokale is nestled in close to Banchamek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ryokale wants to take a breather but Banchamek is having none of it. Ryokale passes to side control. Ryokale scores with a couple of short elbows. The referee asks Ryokale politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ryokale prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3# Ryokale lands an elbow. Banchamek wants to control but Ryokale postures up.#SUB# Ryokale has hold of Banchamek's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Banchamek tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ryokale cranks the arm and Banchamek screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Banchamek, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ruddo Ryokale!
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