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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS Finals
Date: Aug 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Virus lands a lovely overhand right.
Notorious missing with a left hand there. Virus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Virus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Notorious sprawls well initially but Virus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Virus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Notorious is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Notorious told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Virus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Virus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Notorious has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Virus is looking for a kimura but Notorious is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Virus to get the leverage. #T1##SUB#
Virus wants to work for an arm triangle but Notorious is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Virus wants to pass to mount but Notorious is defending the position. #SUB#
Virus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Virus seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Virus seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Virus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Virus is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Virus wants to take a breather but Notorious is having none of it. #SUB#
Virus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Notorious has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Virus seems to be working for a kimura but Notorious defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Virus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Notorious is just riding it out for now. Virus eventually gives up the hold.
Virus wants to free his trapped foot but Notorious is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3##SUB#
Virus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Notorious is just riding it out for now. Virus eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Virus seems to be working for a kimura but Notorious defends the submission attempt.
Virus wants to take a breather but Notorious is having none of it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Virus works his way into side control. #SUB#
Virus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Notorious, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Virus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Notorious is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Virus has hold of Notorious's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Notorious seems comfortable defending it but Virus has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Notorious is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Notorious is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Virus couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Corona Virus!
Corona Virus 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:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS Semis
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bargos avoids the body shot from Notorious.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Notorious misses with a hook.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Notorious buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bargos moves out of range as Notorious strikes.
Notorious throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bargos counters with a left to the body.
Bargos slips a straight right by Notorious.
Bargos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious swings for the body but Bargos moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Notorious misses with a lunging right hand
and Bargos counters with a left to the body. #T1#
A jab from Notorious misses.
A slow jab from Notorious misses its intended target.
Notorious misses with a body shot.
Notorious throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Notorious looks to land a right hand but Bargos moved out of range.
Bargos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Notorious throws a big shot that misses.
Notorious takes a swing at Bargos's ribcage but misses.
Bargos is looking to counter punch.
Notorious swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Notorious throws a jab when Bargos was well out of range.
Bargos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Notorious throws a right hand that misses
and Notorious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bargos moves out of range of the strikes.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Notorious throws a right hand that misses
and Bargos counters with a left to the body.
Notorious throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bargos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Notorious.
Notorious rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bargos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Notorious throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Notorious throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Notorious misses the target.
Bargos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've been informed that Notorious has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Notorious misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Notorious misses with an uppercut
and Bargos counters with a left to the body.
Notorious throws a jab but it's blocked by Bargos.
Notorious misses with an uppercut
and Bargos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Notorious misses with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Bargos moves out of range of the strikes.
Bargos is looking to wear down Notorious with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Notorious cracks Bargos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Notorious throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Notorious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Notorious throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
Bargos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Notorious throws a right hand that misses
and Bargos counters with a nice uppercut.
Notorious throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Notorious throws a leg kick that is checked
and Notorious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Notorious misses its intended target.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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 Rey Bargos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bargos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Notorious misses with a lunging right hand
and Bargos counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Notorious is predictable there
and Bargos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Notorious missing with a left hand there. Bargos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Bargos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Notorious throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bargos on the side of the head.
Notorious jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Notorious.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious misses with a straight left.
Bargos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Notorious rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bargos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Notorious misses with a jab to the body
and Notorious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Notorious misses with a hook
and Bargos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Notorious misses with a hook to the body
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
Notorious throws a series of punches but Bargos avoids them all with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Bargos misses the target.
Notorious is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bargos.
Bargos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Notorious misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Conor Notorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Notorious throws a looping overhand right but Bargos ducks down to avoid it.
Notorious misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Notorious misses with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a nice body shot.
Notorious misses with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Notorious jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bargos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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!
Notorious throws a right hand that misses
and Bargos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Notorious throws a combination that misses
and Bargos counters with a stiff right hand.
Notorious swings widly with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a nice body shot.
Bargos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Notorious can do to turn this around?#T3#
Notorious throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Notorious throws an off balance right hand
and Bargos counters with a nice uppercut.
Notorious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bargos circles away quickly and effectively.
Notorious misses with an uppercut
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
Notorious misses with a shot to the body
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Notorious throws a hook to the side of Bargos's head but Bargos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Notorious throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bargos counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Notorious swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bargos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Notorious thinking.
Notorious swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bargos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A clash of legs there as Bargos blocks the low kick.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Notorious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bargos manages to avoid it.
Notorious throws a right hand that misses
and Bargos counters with a right hand to the body.
Notorious misses with a hook
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Notorious misses with a hook
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Notorious rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bargos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rey Bargos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Notorious rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bargos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bargos ducks under a wild hook from Notorious.
Bargos throwing a counter right hand but Notorious manages to avoid it.
Notorious swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bargos throwing a counter right hand but Notorious manages to avoid it.
Notorious throws an off balance right hand
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Notorious thows a leg kick but Bargos checks it
and Bargos counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious throws out a loose jab but Bargos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bargos moves out of range of the strikes.
Bargos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bargos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Notorious.
A counter left hand to the body from Bargos misses its target.#T1#
Bargos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Notorious.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Notorious throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Notorious misses with a jab, cross combination.
Notorious throws a lazy uppercut
and Bargos counters with a right hand to the body.
Notorious misses with a left hand
enabling Bargos to counter with a crisp jab.
Notorious throws a poor cross that misses
and Bargos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Notorious misses
and Bargos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conor Notorious has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Notorious throws a leg kick which misses Bargos's front leg but catches the back leg as Bargos tries to avoid it.
Notorious looks to land a right hand but Bargos moved out of range.
Notorious throws a right hand that misses
and Bargos counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Notorious is rocked!
Notorious throws a leg kick
and Bargos counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rey Bargos! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS RD2
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Graves shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Graves was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Graves looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Graves grinds an elbow into Notorious's temple.
Graves has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Notorious dodges the ground and pound from Graves.#SUB#
Graves tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graves throws an elbow but Notorious slips to the side and avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graves landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Graves wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Notorious, who protects the arm well.
Graves in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1#
Notorious is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Graves has an Americana. Notorious didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Graves is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Graves hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tua Graves! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch 155# CSS RD1
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Notorious is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Notorious avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee scores with a body shot.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee scores with a push kick.
Lee throws a body kick that misses.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Notorious avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Notorious throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Notorious.
Notorious moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rock Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Notorious throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Notorious half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lee has managed to clinch.
Good body shot from Notorious.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Notorious misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Notorious blocks a body shot from Lee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Notorious keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Notorious creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Notorious fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Notorious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Notorious controls the action.
Lee is trying to stall.
Notorious scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee taking a breather.
Notorious tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee can't break the clinch.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Notorious has him pressed against the cage.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee looks for the body kick but Notorious saw that one coming.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Notorious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Notorious on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Notorious.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Notorious counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Notorious swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Notorious checks it well.
Lee tries to land a body kick
and Notorious counters with a good low kick that Lee was not able to check.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Notorious counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee takes one to the side of the head.
Lee is rocked!
Lee sizes up Notorious with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Notorious finish him?
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Notorious checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Notorious scores with a kick to the body.
Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Notorious tries a head kick but it misses.
Notorious throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Notorious walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Notorious is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee misses with a hook. Notorious ducked under it nicely.
Notorious throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Notorious was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Notorious is looking to counter with head kicks.
Notorious throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick from Notorious.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Notorious looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee avoids the body shot from Notorious.
Notorious scores with a nice body kick.
Lee misses with a double jab.
It looked like Notorious wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee is looking to chop away at Notorious's legs.
Notorious is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Notorious tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
A big left from Notorious misses.
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Notorious moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Notorious tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rock Lee will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rock Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Notorious on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Notorious misses with a body kick.
Lee throws a right and a left that Notorious avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Notorious.
Notorious tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rock Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Notorious lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Notorious blocks the body kick.
Notorious throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Notorious moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Notorious avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Notorious.
Notorious misses with a head kick.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Notorious checks it well.
Notorious pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee shapes to counter with a head kick.
Notorious throws a head kick that misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Notorious.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Notorious lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee thows a body kick. Notorious tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A solid body kick from Lee.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A head kick misses from Notorious.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Notorious moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Notorious thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Lee is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Notorious does a little dance to reset his feet.
Notorious misses with a looping right.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Notorious will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Notorious seems unphased.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Notorious.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Notorious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Notorious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Notorious bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Notorious.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorious drops Lee with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lee looks back up at him and smiles so Notorious waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Rock Lee has been cut.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Notorious counters with a straight right hand.
Notorious throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Notorious counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Lee is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conor Notorious!
During a confident post fight interview, Conor Notorious 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: Apr 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Notorious fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fitzpatrick with the counter takedown but Notorious avoids it easily.
Notorious pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fitzpatrick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Notorious looks for the body kick but Fitzpatrick saw that one coming.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fitzpatrick shoots in looking for a takedown but Notorious manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fitzpatrick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Notorious seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Notorious looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fitzpatrick looks for a takedown but Notorious sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzpatrick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Notorious pinned against the cage. Notorious gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Conor Notorious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk Fitzpatrick.
Notorious scoring well with a low kick there.
#T1#
Notorious tries to clinch there but Fitzpatrick circles away.
Notorious ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Notorious moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Notorious misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Notorious. Fitzpatrick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fitzpatrick with the counter takedown but Notorious avoids it easily.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fitzpatrick tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Fitzpatrick controls the position.
Fitzpatrick scoring with punches and elbows. #T2#
Notorious is looking to regain half guard here but Fitzpatrick keeps moving and retains side control.
Fitzpatrick working the head and body with strikes.
Fitzpatrick wants to stand but Notorious is controlling his arm.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Notorious tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fitzpatrick wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzpatrick wants to stand but Notorious is controlling his arm.
Fitzpatrick landing a few strikes.
Fitzpatrick controls the position. #T3#
Fitzpatrick is working Notorious over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fitzpatrick looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Notorious is avoiding damage well.
Notorious is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Fitzpatrick is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Fitzpatrick with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Notorious can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Notorious is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Fitzpatrick.#T4#
Fitzpatrick looking to control and managing it successfully.
Notorious tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fitzpatrick postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Notorious looks a forlorn figure.
Fitzpatrick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fitzpatrick looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Fitzpatrick 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Notorious is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Fitzpatrick takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kirk Fitzpatrick will probably get the nod.
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#
Notorious tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Notorious gets caught flat footed, as Fitzpatrick shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Notorious is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Fitzpatrick dives into side control.
#REVR#
Fitzpatrick scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Fitzpatrick decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fitzpatrick takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Fitzpatrick takes the fight into the clinch.
Fitzpatrick is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Notorious to keep the fight standing.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Notorious just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fitzpatrick's brow. #T1#
Notorious misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Notorious with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Notorious misses with the head strike.
Notorious prevents the takedown attempt.
Notorious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fitzpatrick tries to break free but Notorious pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick drags the fight down to the ground.
Notorious wants to control from the top but Fitzpatrick keeps moving.
Fitzpatrick controlling the position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Fitzpatrick.
Notorious wants to control from the top but Fitzpatrick keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Fitzpatrick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Notorious is aware though and is defending well.
Fitzpatrick is looking to stand up but Notorious isn't so interested in that idea.
Fitzpatrick wants to sweep here but Notorious controlling him for the moment.
Fitzpatrick is pulling down on Notorious's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Fitzpatrick moves into the clinch successfully.
Notorious digs a right hand into Fitzpatrick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fitzpatrick's gas tank. #BC2#
Fitzpatrick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Fitzpatrick has closed the distance and engaged Notorious in a clinch.
#T3#
Notorious lands a nice elbow.
Notorious tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fitzpatrick's elbow.
Fitzpatrick blocks an uppercut.
Fitzpatrick is trying to pull guard but Notorious has him pressed against the cage.
Conor Notorious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk Fitzpatrick.
Notorious tries to throw a body punch but Fitzpatrick avoids it by throwing Notorious back against the cage.
Notorious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Notorious with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Fitzpatrick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Notorious looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Notorious throws a right and a left that both miss.
Notorious throws a head kick but Fitzpatrick moves out of range.
Notorious throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fitzpatrick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Notorious misses with a kick to the body.
Notorious goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Notorious finds it's way through Fitzpatrick's defenses. #TD2#
Notorious gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Notorious controls Fitzpatrick momentarily but Fitzpatrick frees himself.
Notorious looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fitzpatrick is one step ahead there.
Fitzpatrick is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Notorious dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fitzpatrick misses with a takedown attempt - Notorious sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Notorious connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Notorious throws a nice outside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fitzpatrick.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorious taking a bit of punishment here - Fitzpatrick scoring with strikes.
Notorious tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Notorious is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fitzpatrick asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Fitzpatrick wants to stand but Notorious is controlling his arm.
Notorious tries to bench press Fitzpatrick off him but Fitzpatrick keeps the position.
A lull in the action here.
Fitzpatrick is putting a hurting on Notorious here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fitzpatrick working the ground and pound from side control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Notorious is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fitzpatrick working the head with strikes.
Fitzpatrick is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Notorious's shoulder. That is not cool.
Notorious can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Fitzpatrick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Notorious is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Fitzpatrick is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitzpatrick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Notorious?
Notorious tries to hold on but Fitzpatrick pushes him away.
Notorious knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fitzpatrick on the ground.
Fitzpatrick sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Notorious looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T4#
Notorious is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick looking to break Notorious's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Notorious remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fitzpatrick will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Fitzpatrick keeps control of the position easily here as Notorious tries to buck him off.
#SUB2#
Notorious preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fitzpatrick. #SUB2#
Fitzpatrick is persistently looking for the submission but Notorious is defending it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fitzpatrick loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Notorious hold on?
And that's the end of the fight!
Kirk Fitzpatrick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fitzpatrick 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kirk Fitzpatrick!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Notorious moves into range and clinches up with Krouse.
Krouse is trying to pull guard but Notorious has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Notorious pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Krouse manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Notorious on his heels. He'll look to pass Notorious's guard now, I'm sure.
Krouse slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU#
Notorious is working an open guard so Krouse takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Krouse closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Krouse wants to control but Notorious is keeping him busy.
Krouse trying to mount his opponent but Notorious defends it. #SUB#
Krouse is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Notorious doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Krouse.
Notorious wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Notorious has a hand on Krouse's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Krouse takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Krouse is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Notorious is trying to escape the mount but Krouse keeps good control and instead manages to take Notorious's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krouse controlling well, preventing Notorious from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Krouse is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Notorious has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Krouse has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Notorious taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Krouse doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Krouse!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Notorious throws a leg kick #CL2#
and DiMarco moves into the clinch.
Notorious misses with a hook from the clinch.
DiMarco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DiMarco wants a takedown but no success here.
A bit of stalling here from DiMarco.
Notorious throws a knee to the head but misses.
#TD2#
DiMarco pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Notorious avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
DiMarco looking for a sweep. Not yet DiMarco, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DiMarco is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
DiMarco has a closed guard, preventing Notorious from standing up.
DiMarco keeping moving, preventing Notorious from controlling successfully. #T1#
DiMarco will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB2#
DiMarco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DiMarco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Notorious is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Notorious lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Notorious.#CUT#
It looks like Rodrigo DiMarco has been cut.
Conor Notorious is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DiMarco misses with a takedown attempt
and DiMarco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Notorious throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC#
DiMarco is rocked!
Notorious throws an uppercut from hell that sends DiMarco clean off his feet! He's out cold! Notorious stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conor Notorious!
Conor Notorious 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Rahl changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Notorious looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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.
Notorious takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Notorious is looking to reverse the position.
Rahl tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Rahl lands a few punches from side control.
Rahl lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Rahl.
Rahl lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
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!
A big shot lands for Rahl! That's hurt Notorious! Will he recover? Rahl fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darken Rahl!
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