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Event:
ACA 6: Yakovenko vs Spliffs
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1##CL# Kondratuk closes the distance and clinches. Sherkov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kondratuk pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD# Kondratuk has Sherkov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kondratuk pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sherkov tumbling to the mat - Kondratuk dives into Sherkov's guard. Kondratuk landing some decent shots from guard. Kondratuk has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sherkov is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2# Sherkov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kondratuk is defending well. Sherkov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kondratuk has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sherkov celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dimitri Sherkov! |
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ACA 2: Keita vs Kondratuk
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keita throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and Kondratuk counters by clinching up. Keita wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kondratuk has him pressed against the cage. Keita is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2# Kondratuk successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Kondratuk has his foot on Keita's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Keita works his way back into a safe position though. Kondratuk tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU# Keita stands up from guard. Let's bang! Keita connects with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Dmitry Kondratuk has been cut. Keita sizes up Kondratuk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Left hook, right uppercut from Keita. #TD2# Kondratuk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Keita napping and manages to drive through into side control! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Keita can't do much from the bottom here. Keita really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Keita wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Kondratuk tries to move into full mount but can't pass Keita's legs. Kondratuk 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 Keita's shoulder. That is not cool. Keita on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1# Keita tries to escape but Kondratuk is in control. Keita isn't going anywhere. Keita pushes Kondratuk away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kondratuk gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Keita tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kondratuk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Kondratuk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keita keeps working. Keita tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Kondratuk pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Kondratuk working Keita over with strikes here. Kondratuk controlling from the full mount. Keita is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Keita can't escape the position.
Keita is in a horrible position here. Kondratuk smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kondratuk tries to control but Keita wriggling away. #T2# Keita tries to get back to half guard but can't. The referee warns Keita that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Keita in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kondratuk has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Keita's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kondratuk looking to control but Keita is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Keita tries to improve his position but instead Kondratuk has taken his back! #SUB2# Kondratuk is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2# Keita is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kondratuk gets his way!
Keita is trying to stand back up. Kondratuk misses with punches from the back. #T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Keita wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2# Kondratuk looking for the RNC. Kondratuk trying to control. Kondratuk lands shots from the back. #SUB2# Kondratuk is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kondratuk has good solid back control here. Kondratuk trying to control momentarily.
Keita is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB2# Kondratuk is looking for the choke from the back position but Keita is controlling his hands well. Kondratuk gets his hands free as Keita looks to control. Keita tries to escape but Kondratuk has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2# Kondratuk is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kondratuk is looking to control Keita but Keita is wriggling around and keeping busy. Keita trying to control the position but Kondratuk manages to sink in the hooks. Keita trying to get back to his feet but Kondratuk is in full control for now. Keita is in bad spot here.
Keita trying to control the hands but Kondratuk breaks the grip. Kondratuk softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Kondratuk lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Keita hold on?!
#SUB2# Kondratuk is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Kondratuk dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dmitry Kondratuk's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Keita lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kondratuk circles away quickly and effectively. Keita misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keita misses with a two punch combination.
Keita misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Keita misses. Keita throws a series of strikes that have Kondratuk backpedaling.
No joy there for Kondratuk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keita is looking to counter punch. A swing and a miss from Keita.#TD2# Kondratuk feints and as Keita raises his hands in defense, Kondratuk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kondratuk is in close to Keita's body, working some short punches and elbows. Kondratuk has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kondratuk tries to free his leg and advance position but Keita is retaining full guard. Kondratuk stays in close to Keita's body and controls the position. Keita is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kondratuk is controlling him. Kondratuk stays in close to Keita's body and controls the position. #T1# Kondratuk would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Keita is looking to stand up but Kondratuk isn't so interested in that idea. Kondratuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Keita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Keita keeping full guard, as Kondratuk tries to pass. Keita keeping moving, preventing Kondratuk from controlling successfully. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Keita throws a combination that misses #CL2# and Kondratuk counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kondratuk. A frustrated look appears on Kondratuk's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# Kondratuk jumps into guard, dragging Keita to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kondratuk wants to sweep here but Keita controlling him for the moment. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kondratuk is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2##SUB2# Kondratuk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kondratuk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Keita looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kondratuk stands up over Keita, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Kondratuk wants to get up but he can't break Keita's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Kondratuk won't allow Keita to get back to his feet. Kondratuk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keita is keeping the position for now. Keita is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kondratuk is controlling him. Kondratuk wants to control from the top but Keita keeps moving. Kondratuk might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Keita haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3# Keita trying to control the position.
Kondratuk advances position into side control! Kondratuk tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Keita is not content to let Kondratuk control the position. Kondratuk creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Kondratuk tries to move to mount but Keita blocks the move with his legs. Keita manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Keita wants to stand up but Kondratuk manages to regain full guard. Kondratuk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4# Kondratuk wants to sweep but no luck. Keita wants to stand but Kondratuk has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Kondratuk looking to control.
Kondratuk wants to stand but Keita is controlling the position. Kondratuk bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Keita's guard. #REVB# Kondratuk lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kondratuk landing some decent shots from guard. Kondratuk tries to free his leg and advance position but Keita is retaining full guard. Kondratuk showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Keita controls Kondratuk momentarily but Kondratuk frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Kondratuk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dmitry Kondratuk's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3# Keita falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and Kondratuk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Keita letting Kondratuk take a breather here. Keita is looking to break free of the clinch but Kondratuk has double underhooks. Keita tries to break the clinch but Kondratuk is controlling the position. Kondratuk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Keita is trying to push Kondratuk away but Kondratuk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Keita tries to circle away but Kondratuk has him pinned against the cage. Kondratuk working hard to break the clinch. Keita can't break the clinch.
Kondratuk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keita's efforts to push away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Kondratuk breaks the clinch.
Keita misses with the combination.
Keita misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2# Kondratuk changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Keita looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T1# Keita is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Keita is looking to regain half guard here but Kondratuk keeps moving and retains side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kondratuk wants to stand but Keita is controlling his arm. Keita tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kondratuk presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Keita tries to hold on but Kondratuk pushes him away. Keita taking shots to the head. Dmitry Kondratuk has got the better of the ground game so far. Kondratuk working the ground and pound effectively.
Keita is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2# Kondratuk is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Keita is surviving well by controlling Kondratuk's body position as best he can. Kondratuk controlling from mount. #T2# Keita squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#SUB2# Kondratuk is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Keita is surviving well by controlling Kondratuk's body position as best he can. Kondratuk trying to control but he's not successful this time. Keita tries to lock up and control but Kondratuk gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Keita is trying to stand. Kondratuk raining down shots from the mount! Kondratuk lands a couple of good shots and Keita has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB2# Keita showing good submission defense here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kondratuk throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Keita!
#T3# I would not like to be Keita right now.
#SUB2# Kondratuk is persistently looking for the submission but Keita is defending it well.
Keita wants to get back to his feet. Kondratuk has the hooks in. Keita is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2# Kondratuk is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Keita is defending well though. Kondratuk let's go of the attempt for now. Keita is keeping busy.
#SUB2# Kondratuk is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Keita has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T4# Keita covers up after that shot from Kondratuk.
Kondratuk keeps control of the position easily here as Keita tries to buck him off.
Kondratuk is landing with strikes from the back. Kondratuk is hanging on to Keita's back as he tries to escape.
Kondratuk connects with a big shot to the side of Keita's head.
Keita is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Kondratuk is landing with strikes. Keita can't take much more of this. Keita trying to get back to his feet but Kondratuk is in full control for now. Kondratuk biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Kondratuk really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dmitry Kondratuk's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4# Keita scores with a jab to the head.
Keita misses with a few strikes there.
Keita misses with a few strikes there.
Keita connects with the punch. A nice combination there by Keita.
#TD2# Kondratuk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Keita's guard. Kondratuk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kondratuk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keita swivels though and keeps the full guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Keita can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kondratuk controls the pace. Keita keeping moving, preventing Kondratuk from controlling successfully. #T1# Kondratuk with a flurry of punches that miss. Keita wants to get back to his feet but Kondratuk is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Keita keeping moving, preventing Kondratuk from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Kondratuk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keita swivels though and keeps the full guard. Keita wants to stand and escape but Kondratuk is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Kondratuk throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keita tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kondratuk is in Keita's guard. Kondratuk trying to control but Keita is working from the bottom. Kondratuk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Keita is trying to keep Kondratuk in close.
#T2# Keita wants to stand up but Kondratuk is controlling him. Kondratuk lands a couple of digs. Kondratuk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Keita wants to stand and escape but Kondratuk is having none of it. Keita is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kondratuk dives into side control.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Kondratuk works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Keita takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Keita is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kondratuk off and has taken his back! Keita controlling well, preventing Kondratuk from escaping the position.
Kondratuk wants to get back to his feet. Keita is not going to allow Kondratuk to sit and survive in this position. #T3# Kondratuk is really stuck here.
#SU# Keita gets to his feet! The crowd go wild in anticipation of a knockout!
Keita throws a right hand that Kondratuk ducks under and follows up with a left that Kondratuk also avoids with ease. Keita misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2# Keita gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kondratuk to score an easy takedown into full guard. Kondratuk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kondratuk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kondratuk wanted to stand there but Keita had control of the position. #ES# Keita has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kondratuk is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Keita is trying to push Kondratuk away but Kondratuk has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4# Keita working hard to break the clinch.#TD2# Kondratuk decides to pull guard. Kondratuk is trying to control the position but Keita postures up. Kondratuk trying to control the position here. Kondratuk is continuing to stall. Kondratuk working a defensive guard here.
Kondratuk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kondratuk has a closed guard, preventing Keita from standing up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdullah Keita had his way with Dmitry Kondratuk in that round. The cut man is working on Dmitry Kondratuk's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5# Keita rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kondratuk moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kondratuk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keita was well out of range. Poor timing from Kondratuk. Keita throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keita displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC#Kondratuk is rocked! Keita shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Kondratuk takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Keita sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Kondratuk bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdullah Keita! |
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Event:
ACA 1: Kondratuk vs Drowsy
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramone misses with an uppercut. Kondratuk saw that one coming. Kondratuk wants to clinch up but Ramone keeps it at a distance. Kondratuk backing away here, and Ramone unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Drowsy Ramone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick from Ramone misses #TD# and Kondratuk counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ramone! Ramone tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Kondratuk has his arm under Ramone's chin here. Game over son! Kondratuk squeezes tightly and Ramone is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dmitry Kondratuk! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Inoue tries to clinch up. No luck for Kondratuk with that takedown attempt. Kondratuk tries for a takedown but Inoue circles away easily and Inoue counters with a left to the body. Inoue throws a sloppy head kick and Kondratuk moves out of range easily. Kondratuk throws a head kick but Inoue moves out of range.
Kondratuk fails with a takedown attempt. Inoue wants to counter the offense by Kondratuk and move into the clinch position. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Kondratuk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kondratuk blocks a head kick by Inoue.
Kondratuk tries to counter by clinching up but Inoue breaks away and moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Kondratuk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Inoue!#ES2# Inoue throws Kondratuk to one side and escapes! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fight stays on the outside here - Kondratuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Inoue tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1##TD# Kondratuk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Inoue is trying to defend but Kondratuk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2# Inoue pushes Kondratuk off and gets back to his feet. Kondratuk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Inoue tries for a takedown but Kondratuk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Inoue defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kondratuk. Kondratuk takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kondratuk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kondratuk shoots in for a takedown but Inoue shows good takedown defense. #T2# Inoue keeps the fight on the outside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Inoue doesn't manage to clinch there - Kondratuk circles away.
#CL2# Inoue moves into the clinch successfully.
Kondratuk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Inoue goes for a takedown attempt but Kondratuk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kondratuk slaps away a takedown attempt from Inoue, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Inoue clinches up against the cage. Inoue holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Inoue changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kondratuk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Inoue. Inoue lands with a nice combination. Kondratuk backs away looking to recover.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Inoue enables Kondratuk to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Inoue manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Kondratuk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Kondratuk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Inoue has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kondratuk has managed to get both his arms back between Inoue's legs - danger averted. Inoue looks winded! Kondratuk landing with the ground and pound. Inoue is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kondratuk looking to pass the guard. #T4# Kondratuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Inoue is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kondratuk landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Inoue escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kondratuk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kondratuk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobuhito Inoue dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Kondratuk with a lazy takedown attempt and Inoue counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Inoue does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #TD# Kondratuk shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Inoue napping and manages to drive through into side control! Kondratuk wants to stand but Inoue is controlling his arm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kondratuk working away. Inoue is positioning himself to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Kondratuk decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD# Kondratuk shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kondratuk showed some decent athleticism there. #T1# Inoue is not content to let Kondratuk control the position. Inoue wants to get back to his feet. Kondratuk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Inoue trying to control from the bottom.
Kondratuk takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Inoue is controlling Kondratuk's position as best he can from this difficult position. Kondratuk winds up and cracks Inoue with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Kondratuk looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kondratuk in particular looking to stall. Inoue trying to control from the bottom.
Kondratuk tries to stand but his arm is trapped. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Kondratuk has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3# Kondratuk wants to control the pace but Inoue is squirming around nicely. Inoue wants to control but Kondratuk is having none of it. Inoue is desperately trying to improve his position but Kondratuk has a good base and remains in mount. Inoue's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Inoue in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Inoue is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4##SUB# Kondratuk goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Inoue is on top in guard.
#SUB# Kondratuk has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Inoue is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kondratuk. Kondratuk is looking to reverse the position. Kondratuk wants to control but Inoue postures up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Inoue working the ground and pound but Kondratuk is defending the strikes. Kondratuk is not content to let Inoue control the position. Kondratuk is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dmitry Kondratuk 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Kondratuk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Inoue shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kondratuk but Kondratuk pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD# Kondratuk scores with a takedown into Inoue's guard. Kondratuk trying to control but Inoue is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kondratuk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kondratuk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Kondratuk sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Inoue wants to stand and escape but Kondratuk is having none of it. Kondratuk looking to pass the guard. Inoue is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Kondratuk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Inoue swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kondratuk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dmitry Kondratuk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Inoue!
#CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Kondratuk has been cut.#T2# A head kick misses from Kondratuk. Kondratuk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Inoue swivels and escapes. The fight stays on the outside here - Inoue looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kondratuk gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Inoue counters with a two punch combo. Kondratuk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Inoue avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Kondratuk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Inoue is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kondratuk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Horrible takedown attempt by Inoue or perhaps it was just good defense by Kondratuk, which made it look bad. #T3# Inoue shoots in but Kondratuk avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kondratuk looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Inoue takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD# Kondratuk 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. Kondratuk wants to control from the top but Inoue keeps moving. Inoue working a defensive guard here.
Kondratuk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kondratuk wants to control from the top but Inoue keeps moving. #T4##ES2# Inoue is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kondratuk presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Kondratuk fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Inoue's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Inoue wants to break free but Kondratuk has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kondratuk is trying to pull guard but Inoue turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Inoue lands a right hand. Kondratuk is trying to pull guard but Inoue turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Nobuhito Inoue comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Inoue 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nobuhito Inoue! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# Kondratuk closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Yamamoto tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Yamamoto is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Yamamoto is trying to defend against the choke here but Kondratuk has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Kondratuk Tightens the hold and Yamamoto taps out furiously! Kondratuk displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dmitry Kondratuk! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Kondratuk drives through and clinches with Dos Santos against the cage.
Kondratuk is defending well against a takedown attempt. Kondratuk avoiding damage.
#TD2# Kondratuk has picked Dos Santos up - he's going for a ride! Kondratuk dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Kondratuk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Dos Santos manages to get to full guard.
Kondratuk scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# Dos Santos has an active guard here but Kondratuk has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Dos Santos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kondratuk pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Dos Santos actively working from the bottom here. Kondratuk tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Dos Santos. #T1# Kondratuk slips a nice elbow through Dos Santos's hands, connecting with Dos Santos's forehead.#SUB# Dos Santos looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kondratuk is trying to control the action in half guard but Dos Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Kondratuk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dos Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kondratuk seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Dos Santos is not content to let Kondratuk control the position. Kondratuk with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dos Santos is staying active underneath Kondratuk, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Kondratuk is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB# Dos Santos looking for submissions off his back. Dos Santos is staying active underneath Kondratuk, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2##SUB# Dos Santos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Kondratuk seems to be looking for submissions.
Kondratuk tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dos Santos controls his leg. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Dos Santos actively working from the bottom here. Kondratuk performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB# Dos Santos is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Kondratuk is tapping! Great win for Dos Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adriano Jose Dos Santos! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kondratuk as he avoids it easily. Nice takedown defense from Kondratuk. No joy for Yamamoto on that attempt. As Yamamoto tries to get set, Kondratuk tries to push him back and clinch up but Yamamoto manages to avoid the attempt. Yamamoto throws a lazy head kick #TD# so Kondratuk counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Yamamoto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kondratuk looking to pass the guard. Kondratuk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yamamoto's head. Kondratuk throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kondratuk's corner is telling him to maintain position. Kondratuk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Yamamoto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Yamamoto has a closed guard, preventing Kondratuk from standing up. #SUB2# Yamamoto is looking for a triangle here but Kondratuk uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kondratuk is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Yamamoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Kondratuk thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Kondratuk is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yamamoto knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SU# Kondratuk decides to stand up, so the ref orders Yamamoto to his feet. #CL# Kondratuk takes the fight into the clinch. Kondratuk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kondratuk is trying to break free.#T3# Yamamoto looking for a takedown. Dmitry Kondratuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goro Yamamoto. Yamamoto avoiding damage as Kondratuk throws knees to the body.
Kondratuk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is trying to drag Kondratuk to the mat but Kondratuk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD# Kondratuk jumps into guard, dragging Yamamoto to the mat.
Kondratuk punching to the body, from the bottom. Kondratuk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kondratuk tries to get out of the position. Kondratuk has Yamamoto pulled in close to control his posture. Kondratuk keeping full guard, as Yamamoto tries to pass. #T4##SUB# Kondratuk looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Yamamoto is defending well. Kondratuk quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Yamamoto has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Kondratuk celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitry Kondratuk! |
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