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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Truew looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Truew gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Akiyama being controlled against the cage.
Akiyama tries to pull guard but Truew forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Akiyama has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Truew avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Truew stops a takedown attempt from Akiyama.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuma Akiyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akiyama is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Truew pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Truew breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truew stuffs the takedown attempt from Akiyama. Akiyama gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Truew shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Akiyama manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Akiyama looking for a guillotine here but Truew defends easily.
#T1##SUB#
Truew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Akiyama has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Truew has managed to get both his arms back between Akiyama's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Akiyama looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Akiyama escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Truew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Akiyama keeping moving, preventing Truew from controlling successfully.
Truew wants to stand but Akiyama has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Akiyama lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Akiyama landing some decent shots from guard.
Truew has momentary wrist control but Akiyama slips an elbow through the middle.
Truew is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Akiyama is controlling him.
Akiyama working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Akiyama has gone for a leg lock! Truew slips out almost immediately though and dives into Akiyama's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Akiyama lands an upkick as Truew stands over him.#SUB#
Akiyama pushes a forearm under Truew's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Truew is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kazuma Akiyama!
In his post fight interview, Kazuma Akiyama started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Akiyama dives in and grabs Rebel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rebel pushes down on Akiyama's head and hops out.
A little feinted left hand from Rebel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rebel scores with a punch to the head.
Rebel connects with a right hand. Akiyama shakes it off.
Rebel lands a jab.#TD2#
Akiyama shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rebel is trying to defend but Akiyama finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Akiyama missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akiyama thows a huge punch but Rebel dodges it nicely.
Akiyama looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rebel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Akiyama thows a huge punch but Rebel dodges it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akiyama scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Akiyama is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Akiyama drops an elbow to the side of Rebel's head.
Akiyama thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rebel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Akiyama on the ground.
Akiyama scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Akiyama throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Akiyama is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Akiyama working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Akiyama has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Akiyama throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Akiyama winds up and cracks Rebel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2#
Rebel is rocked!
Akiyama landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oh Rebel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Akiyama passes the guard and advances to mount!
Akiyama scoring with strikes but Rebel is staying in there.
Rebel is breathing heavily.
Akiyama lands with some strikes.#SUB2#
Akiyama is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Akiyama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kazuma Akiyama!
In his post fight interview, Kazuma Akiyama started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2020 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rebel.
Akiyama tries for a takedown but Rebel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rebel works Akiyama's body with a nice hook.
Rebel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Akiyama.
Rebel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rebel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rebel lands a slapping body shot.
Rebel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Akiyama will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tokyo Rebel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuma Akiyama.#TD2#
Akiyama feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akiyama slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rebel is trying to buck Akiyama off.
Rebel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rebel tries to get out of the position.
Rebel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rebel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Akiyama wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akiyama landing strikes.
Akiyama has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Akiyama working the ground and pound but Rebel is defending the strikes.
Check out the look on Akiyama's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Akiyama connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rebel some visible discomfort.
#T1#
Akiyama cracks Rebel with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
Akiyama tries for a kimura but Rebel is defending well.
Rebel taking punishment in the form of punches.
#ROC2#
Rebel is rocked!#SUB2#
Akiyama has hold of Rebel's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Rebel seems comfortable defending it but Akiyama has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Rebel is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Rebel is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Akiyama couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazuma Akiyama!
Kazuma Akiyama 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Akiyama gets caught napping as Chek dives in and scores a takedown. Akiyama manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Chek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Akiyama has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chek has managed to get both his arms back between Akiyama's legs - danger averted.
Akiyama keeping moving, preventing Chek from controlling successfully.
Chek trying to stand up but can't free himself from Akiyama's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chek trying to control the position from guard on top but Akiyama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chek is sitting in close to Akiyama's body. Akiyama has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Chek is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Chek is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Akiyama.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kazuma Akiyama!
Kazuma Akiyama decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Hanma punishes Akiyama's body with a nice straight punch.
Hanma scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Akiyama gets a takedown into half guard.
Hanma on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Akiyama winds up and cracks Hanma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Akiyama slips a nice elbow through Hanma's hands, connecting with Hanma's forehead.
Nice strikes from Akiyama there.
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!
Akiyama lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Akiyama winds up and cracks Hanma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ground and pound from Akiyama. #ROC#
Hanma is rocked!
Akiyama prevents Hanma from standing back up.
Hanma is still in real trouble! Can Akiyama finish him?
Hanma has hold of Akiyama's hands but Akiyama slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Akiyama prevents Hanma from standing back up.
Hanma is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Akiyama scores with a couple of nice shots.
Akiyama 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.
Akiyama prevents Hanma from standing back up.
Akiyama working Hanma over with strikes. #SUB#
Akiyama maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hanma could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Akiyama has cracked it and Hanma is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Akiyama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazuma Akiyama!
Kazuma Akiyama 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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