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Event:
CW MMA: Monsters of the Cage
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1#
William avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nobunaga throws a lazy head kick
and William counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
William is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nobunaga.
William keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
William ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
William feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nobunagas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
William moves out of range as Nobunaga throws a body kick.
William has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BLK Elite MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Riku Nobunaga 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.
Nobunaga misses with a wild body shot.
Nobunaga takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
William is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
William connects with the punch.
William is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Nobunaga throws a lazy uppercut
and William cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nobunaga tries a head kick but it misses.
William moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A low kick from Nobunaga is predictable there
and William counters with a straight right hand.
Nobunaga tries a head kick but it misses.
William uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nobunaga.
Nobunaga misses with a double jab
and Nobunaga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nobunaga gets cracked with a nice right hand there by William.
Nobunaga tries to move into range but William moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T2#
William moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
William throws out a loose jab but Nobunaga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nobunaga misses with a double jab
and Nobunaga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
William uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nobunaga.
Nobunaga takes a jab right on the kisser.
William drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Nobunaga right on the button. Nobunaga goes down! William follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! William gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack William!
After winning the bout, Jack William thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CW MMA: War
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakosi scores with a hook to the body. Nobunaga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rakosi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nobunaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nobunaga moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rakosi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rakosi scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#It looks like Riku Nobunaga has been cut.
Rakosi looks to score with a jab to the body but Nobunaga is just out of range.
Rakosi scores with a nice strike.
Nobunaga misses with a body kick.
Rakosi ducks under a wild hook from Nobunaga.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rakosi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nobunaga at a distance.
Rakosi throws a big shot that misses.
Rakosi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nobunaga takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rakosi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rakosi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nobunaga rather than just go for the knockout.
Nobunaga is breathing heavily.
Nobunaga throws a right hand that misses
and Rakosi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Rakosi digs a good body shot into Nobunaga's ribs.
Rakosi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nobunaga in his tracks.
Rakosi lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Nobunaga falls backwards - clearly groggy! Rakosi dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bela Rakosi! |
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Event:
CW MMA: A New Dawn
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Legs manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nobunaga on his heels. He'll look to pass Nobunaga's guard now, I'm sure.
Legs wants to control from the top but Nobunaga keeps moving. #SUB#
Nobunaga looking for a guillotine here but Legs defends easily.
#SUB#
Nobunaga throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Legs escapes and throws Nobunaga's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Nobunaga is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at MONEY TEAM!!! that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Nobunaga is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legs tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Legs goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nobunaga has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Legs but great work by Nobunaga.
Legs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nobunaga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Legs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nobunaga off and has taken his back!
Nobunaga might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Legs working for the choke. #SUB2#
Legs looking to break Nobunaga's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Nobunaga remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Legs will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Legs looking for the choke but no joy.
You can see the frustration on Nobunaga's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T2##SUB2#
Legs has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Nobunaga trying to control the action but Legs just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Nobunaga is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Nobunaga defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Legs's arms.
Nobunaga tries to escape but Legs has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3##SUB2#
Legs is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Nobunaga is defending well though. Legs let's go of the attempt for now.
Nobunaga manages to reverse the position and now he's in Legs's guard. Nice work there by Nobunaga.
Nobunaga trying to control the position from guard on top but Legs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Legs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nobunaga is aware though and is defending well.
Nobunaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Legs working for a triangle but Nobunaga defends it easily.
Legs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nobunaga controls the pace.#T4##SUB2#
Nobunaga got a little sloppy there for a moment and Legs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nobunaga has managed to get both his arms back between Legs's legs - danger averted.
Nobunaga looking to sit in guard and control but Legs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Legs tries to free his leg and advance position but Nobunaga is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Nobunaga is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Nobunaga has his foot on Legs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Legs works his way back into a safe position though.
Legs throws a strike but Nobunaga rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Legs dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Legs blocks a head kick by Nobunaga.
Nobunaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Legs manages to avoid it.
Legs is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nobunaga throws a hook but Legs blocks it.#TD2#
Legs gets the takedown into side control.
Nobunaga is looking for a sweep.
Crazy Legs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nobunaga is trying to work for a sweep but Legs has mounted him!
Legs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nobunaga is looking to escape.
Nobunaga tries to hold on but Legs pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nobunaga regains half guard.
Legs uses his free foot to push down on Nobunaga's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nobunaga. #T1#
Nobunaga is working to get back to half guard.
Legs trying to control but Nobunaga is having none of it.
Nobunaga tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Legs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nobunaga is looking to improve his position but Legs isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Legs looking to secure an arm triangle but Nobunaga defends it well.
Nobunaga is squirming around, avoiding Legs's attempts to control the action.
Legs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nobunaga really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nobunaga avoids a series of strikes thrown by Legs.
#T3#
Nobunaga working to try and regain half guard.
Nobunaga blocking the ground and pound.
Nobunaga is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Legs with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nobunaga is wriggling around trying to escape.
Legs throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Nobunaga because Legs loaded up on that one. #T4#
Legs prevents Nobunaga from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Legs has control of Nobunaga's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Nobunaga regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Legs 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.
Legs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nobunaga is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Legs is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Nobunaga has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Nobunaga!
Nobunaga has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nobunaga wants to pass the guard but Legs is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Legs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Nobunaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Legs tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Legs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nobunaga is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Legs is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nobunaga defending against the ground and pound.
Nobunaga gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nobunaga tries to roll over but Legs keeps him under control.
Nobunaga trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Legs is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Legs is working for a kimura but Nobunaga is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Nobunaga is looking to improve his position.
Legs controlling the action here.
Legs tries to pass to full mount but Nobunaga defends it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nobunaga is looking to get back to full guard here but Legs has managed to pass to side control instead.
Nobunaga tries to bench press Legs off him but Legs keeps the position.
Nobunaga sneaks back into half guard.
Legs is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Nobunaga can't keep his opponent in guard - Legs advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nobunaga is trying to maintain the position but Legs is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Nobunaga wants to get back to full guard.
Nobunaga is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Legs's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Legs's back!
Legs manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nobunaga's guard. Nice work there by Legs.
#SUB#
Legs avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nobunaga trying to keep a closed guard but Legs is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Nobunaga is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4##SUB#
Nobunaga looking for subs off his back but Legs has passed one foot through into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nobunaga gets full guard.
Legs trying to control the position from guard on top but Nobunaga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legs stopping the sweep attempt from Nobunaga.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crazy Legs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Legs winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crazy Legs!
Our winner, Crazy Legs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nobunaga tries to clinch but Haycott is having none of it.
Haycott drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nobunaga defends it well.
Nobunaga is looking to clinch but Haycott is avoiding it.
#CL#
Nobunaga has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nobunaga goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haycott prevents it.
Haycott wants to get back to striking at distance but Nobunaga won't allow it.
#TD2#
Haycott has Nobunaga pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Haycott pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nobunaga tumbling to the mat - Haycott dives into Nobunaga's guard.
Haycott wants to pass the guard but Nobunaga is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nobunaga is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Haycott is aware though and is defending well.
Nobunaga might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Haycott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nobunaga trying to keep a closed guard but Haycott is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Nobunaga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Haycott drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haycott jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Haycott drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nobunaga looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nobunaga looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nobunaga! #REVR##SUB#
Nobunaga is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Haycott has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Nobunaga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Nobunaga trying to control the action but Haycott is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Nobunaga tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Nobunaga is trying to get an arm triangle but Haycott is defending well. #T3#
Nobunaga blocks the strikes from Haycott.
Nobunaga tries to move to mount but Haycott blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Nobunaga is trying to get an arm triangle but Haycott is defending well. #SUB#
Nobunaga is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Haycott knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nobunaga passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Haycott! #SUB#
Nobunaga is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Haycott has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Haycott!
Haycott trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nobunaga's guard.
Haycott must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Nobunaga working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haycott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Nobunaga is tightening it up a little... Haycott has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Haycott reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Haycott taps out! Nice BJJ there by Nobunaga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Riku Nobunaga!
A very excited looking Riku Nobunaga rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nobunaga tries to close the distance and clinch but Haycott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Nobunaga moves into the clinch.
Haycott wants to break free but Nobunaga has control.
Nobunaga goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haycott prevents it.
Nobunaga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Haycott's efforts to push away.
Haycott dodges an elbow strike from Nobunaga.
#TD#
Nobunaga gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nobunaga seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Haycott is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Riku Nobunaga!
Riku Nobunaga 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: Aug 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Nobunaga pushes Facial up against the cage in a clinch.
Facial struggles to land a body shot inside as Nobunaga controls his hands.
Facial working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nobunaga tries to land knees in the clinch but Facial avoids the damage to the body.
Facial misses with a body punch.
Nobunaga misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Nobunaga has picked Facial up - he's going for a ride! Nobunaga dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Nobunaga is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Facial is just riding it out for now. Nobunaga eventually gives up the hold.
Nobunaga wants to free his trapped foot but Facial is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Nobunaga is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Facial is just riding it out for now. Nobunaga eventually gives up the hold.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Facial can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Nobunaga passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Nobunaga looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nobunaga wants to take his opponent's back but Facial doesn't allow it.
Facial looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Nobunaga with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2##SUB#
Nobunaga swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riku Nobunaga! |
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