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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws IV
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Cucky.#TD#
Cucky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fujimoto is looking to get back to is feet but Cucky passes into side control.
Cucky tries to move to mount but Fujimoto blocks the move with his legs.
Cucky 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 Fujimoto's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cucky goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fujimoto rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cucky's guard! Nice work there by Fujimoto!
Fujimoto is fighting to break Cucky's control of his arms but Cucky is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cucky might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cucky looking to control.
#T1#
Fujimoto working some strikes from top position.
Fujimoto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fujimoto landing with the ground and pound.
Fujimoto stands up over Cucky, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fujimoto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fujimoto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fujimoto is looking to work some ground and pound but Cucky has wrist control.
Cucky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Cucky pushes Fujimoto off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Cucky clinches. #T2##BC2#
Fujimoto manages to break the clinch.
Cucky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cucky lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cucky misses with a few strikes there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fujimoto has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL#
Cucky moves into the clinch.#BC#
Cucky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fujimoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Cucky throws a shot from downtown. Fujimoto moves away and avoids it.
Cucky shoots in looking for a takedown. Fujimoto tries to sprawl out of it but Cucky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fujimoto manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cucky misses the shot to the body.
And Fujimoto responds with a good body kick, but Cucky manages to step out the way in time.
Fujimoto closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Fujimoto slips under a jab.
As Cucky backs off Fujimoto throws a huge counter combo but Cucky manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Cucky instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Fujimoto breaks from the clinch.
Fujimoto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fujimoto ducks under a wild hook from Cucky.
Cucky moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromFujimoto.#CL#
Cucky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fujimoto - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC#
Cucky breaks the clinch.
Cucky lands with a hook. Fujimoto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Old Cucky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cucky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fujimoto circles away quickly and effectively.
Fujimoto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cucky back to the cage. Fujimoto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4##CL#
Cucky clinches.
Fujimoto stalling.
#TD2#
Fujimoto has picked Cucky up - he's going for a ride! Fujimoto dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Cucky has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Fujimoto is on him like a limpet, forcing Cucky back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Cucky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cucky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cucky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Cucky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cucky throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Fujimoto rushes Cucky and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fujimoto slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Old Cucky dominated that round.
That's time! Cucky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cucky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fujimoto manages to avoid it.
Fujimoto is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Cucky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cucky scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Cucky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fujimoto, pushing him back against the cage.
Cucky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fujimoto smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Cucky shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fujimoto napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Fujimoto throws Cucky to one side and escapes!
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!
Cucky throws a head kick that misses
and Fujimoto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fujimoto misses with a body kick. #CL#
Cucky has closed the distance and engaged Fujimoto in a clinch.
#T1#
Cucky lands a damaging elbow.
Fujimoto slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Cucky breaks the clinch.
Fujimoto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cucky as he avoids it easily.
Fujimoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Cucky clinches up against the cage.
Fujimoto avoiding damage.
#BC#
Cucky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cucky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Cucky clinches. #T2##BC2#
Fujimoto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cucky throws a series of punches but Fujimoto avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Cucky moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Fujimoto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cucky clinches up with Fujimoto and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Fujimoto manages to break the clinch.
Cucky misses the shot to the body.
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!#CL#
Cucky gets a clinch.
I was talking to Cucky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Cucky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Old Cucky is winning the standup battle so far.
Fujimoto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Cucky darts in and clinches Fujimoto up against the cage.
Fujimoto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cucky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fujimoto can do to turn this around?#T3##BC#
Cucky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Fujimoto clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Cucky manages to break the clinch.
Cucky cracks Fujimoto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cucky dives in for a single leg takedown but Fujimoto sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Old Cucky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cucky throws a front kick aimed at Fujimoto's knee but Fujimoto avoids it well.
Cucky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fujimoto counters with a flying knee that drops Cucky! Fujimoto dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juro Fujimoto! |
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Event:
KoF: IW Golden Claws II
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finch fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Cucky closes the distance and clinches.
Cucky tries to pull guard but Finch forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cucky is looking to break free of the clinch but Finch has double underhooks.
Finch prevents Cucky from breaking the clinch.
Cucky leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cucky is looking to control Finch's arms but Finch gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cucky has his back to the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Finch has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Finch avoiding damage.
I was talking to Cucky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Cucky manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cucky is pulling down on Finch's head to control his posture. #T1#
Finch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Finch wants to pass the guard but Cucky is keeping the position.
Finch 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cucky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Finch is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Finch throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Finch swats away the attempt to clinch by Cucky.
Finch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Finch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cucky swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cucky tests Finch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finch tries a head kick but it misses.
Finch walks into a jab.#CL2#
Cucky tries to keep at a distance but Finch has taken the fight into the clinch.
Finch has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cucky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Finch is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Cucky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Cucky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Finch swats away the attempt to clinch by Cucky.
Finch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Finch. #CL2#
Finch clinches up against the cage.
Finch is working for takedown but Cucky is calmly controlling the position for now.
Finch misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Finch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Finch gets tackled into the cage by Cucky. Cucky maintains the clinch.
Finch keeps control of Cucky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cucky tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Finch manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Cucky is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Finch's half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Finch can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Finch is trying to maintain the position but Cucky is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cucky takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cucky prevents Finch from standing back up.
#SUB#
Cucky is looking for a kimura here.
Finch works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Finch wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Finch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cucky defends it easily.
Cucky stopping the sweep attempt from Finch.
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 Old Cucky will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Finch misses with a body kick.
Cucky cracks a nice hook into Finch's ribs.
Cucky walks forward, straight into a front kick from Finch.
Cucky stuns Finch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cucky finds it's way round the side to connect with Finch's head.
Finch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cucky.
Old Cucky is winning the standup battle so far.
Cucky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Finch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Finch wants it to stay on the feet.
Finch has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cucky finds it's way round the side to connect with Finch's head.
Finch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cucky lands a nice shot that snaps Finch's head back.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cucky!
#ROC#Finch is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BAM! Cucky delivers a spinning backfist that drops Finch like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Old Cucky! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cucky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Verdum manages to avoid it.
Cucky fails with a takedown attempt.
Cucky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick from Cucky.
Verdum displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cucky.
Verdum tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Cucky drives through and clinches with Verdum against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Verdum tightens his grip and picks Cucky up, before dumping him to the ground. Cucky manages to land in guard. #ES#
Cucky wriggles free and stands up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cucky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Verdum.
#T1#
Cucky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cucky stalks Verdum and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Verdum's face. Verdum staggers backwards, shaken.
Cucky fails with the takedown.
Verdum tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Old Cucky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cucky feints a jab promting Verdum to slip. Cucky then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Verdum slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Verdum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cucky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Verdum doesn't seem bothered though.
Cucky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Verdum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cucky somewhat.
Verdum drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cucky defends it well.#T2#
Cucky tries to clinch but Verdum is having none of it.
Cucky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Verdum defends it nicely.
And Verdum tries to counter it with a takedown but Cucky pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cucky tries to clinch up.
Verdum is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cucky is looking to clinch but Verdum is avoiding it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cucky dives in for a single leg takedown but Verdum sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Verdum tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cucky misses with the combination.
Verdum drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cucky defends it well.#T3#
Cucky misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
so Verdum counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Verdum sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cucky's guard.
Cucky is breathing heavily.
Verdum wants to free his trapped foot but Cucky is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Verdum is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Verdum wants to work for an arm triangle but Cucky is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Verdum seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cucky is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fabreze Verdum! |
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