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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 4
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Kurosaki throws a body punch but Stephen moves out of range.
Stephen fails with the takedown.#CL#
Kurosaki darts in and clinches Stephen up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kurosaki .
Kurosaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kurosaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kurosaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stephen goes for a takedown attempt but Kurosaki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kurosaki throws a hook but Stephen avoids it easily.
Stephen shoots in looking for a takedown but Kurosaki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stephen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ichigo Kurosaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunk Stephen.
Kurosaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stephen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kurosaki tries to avoid it but Stephen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kurosaki to the ground. Kurosaki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stephen shoots in looking for a takedown but Kurosaki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stephen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kurosaki with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurosaki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stephen.
Ichigo Kurosaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stephen looks winded!
Stephen leaves his chin hanging out and Kurosaki seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Stephen crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ichigo Kurosaki !
A less than humble Ichigo Kurosaki misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 3
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Magnifico shoots in looking for a takedown but Stephen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Magnifico's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Magnifico fails with the takedown#TD#
and Stephen counters with a single leg into guard. Magnifico didn't expect that.
Stephen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stephen wants to stand and escape but instead Magnifico has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Magnifico wants to pass the guard but Stephen is keeping the position.
Stephen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Magnifico trying to control the position from guard on top but Stephen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magnifico working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Magnifico 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 slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnifico postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stephen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magnifico postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB#
Stephen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magnifico defends it easily.
Magnifico postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Magnifico tries to free his leg and advance position but Stephen is retaining full guard.
Magnifico keeps trying to improve his position.
Magnifico stopping the sweep attempt from Stephen.
Magnifico wants to control from the top but Stephen keeps moving.
Stephen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magnifico content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stephen working a defensive guard here.
Magnifico must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magnifico postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Magnifico sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Magnifico lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Stephen pushes a forearm under Magnifico's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Magnifico is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hunk Stephen! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 2
Date: Nov 27, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Amr gets caught napping as Stephen dives in and scores a takedown. Amr manages to retain guard.
Amr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stephen controls the pace.
Amr keeping moving, preventing Stephen from controlling successfully.
Stephen controlling from the top position.
Amr keeping moving, preventing Stephen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Stephen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Amr dives in and grabs Stephen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stephen pushes down on Amr's head and hops out.#CL#
Amr clinches with his opponent.
Stephen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stephen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Amr.
Stephen wants to get back to striking at distance but Amr won't allow it.
Stephen is trying to pull guard but Amr has him pressed against the cage.
Stephen tries to pull guard but Amr holds him up against the cage and eventually Stephen drops back down to his feet.
Mohamed Amr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunk Stephen.
Amr lands a hook that snaps the head of Stephen backwards.
Stephen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Amr breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
A right-left combo lands from Amr. #CL#
Amr pushes Stephen up against the cage in a clinch.
Amr stalling.
Amr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stephen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stephen jumps guard but Amr stands there with Stephen around his waist. Stephen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stephen looking for a takedown.
Stephen is trying to break the clinch but Amr has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Amr manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Amr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stalling in the clinch from Amr.
#T3#
Stephen jumps guard but Amr stands there with Stephen around his waist. Stephen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Amr breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Stephen gets a double leg takedown into Amr's guard.
Stephen looks winded!
Stephen slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Amr.
Stephen prevents Amr from standing back up.
Stephen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Amr is trying to maintain the position but Stephen is very close to passing his half guard.
Amr wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Stephen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Amr is not content to let Stephen control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amr is looking for a sweep. Stephen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Stephen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Amr tries to get to full guard but Stephen has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Stephen decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Amr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Amr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Stephen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stephen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amr tries to close the distance and clinch but Stephen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Amr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stephen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Amr after a bit of a struggle.
Stephen is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Amr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stephen circles away.
Amr backing away here, and Stephen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Stephen wants to clinch
and Amr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
Amr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stephen is defended easily by Amr.
Amr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Amr has Stephen up against the cage in a clinch.
Amr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stephen's efforts to push away.
Amr is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohamed Amr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Amr gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Stephen manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Amr dives in for a single leg takedown but Stephen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Stephen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Amr manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Amr has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stephen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
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!#TD#
Amr manages to pull guard.
Stephen pushes down on Amr's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Stephen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Amr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Stephen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hunk Stephen!
Mohamed Amr spoke after the fight, saying 'Alhamdullah I will try my best anyways'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 1
Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Stephen misses with a series of wild punches.
Beebee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stephen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Beebee.#TD2#
Stephen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beebee sprawls well initially but Stephen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Beebee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stephen pulls his head out easily.
Stephen slows the pace down in half guard. #SU2#
Stephen decides to stand up.
Stephen misses with a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stephen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beebee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stephen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Beebee somewhat.#T1##TD#
Beebee closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Stephen manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Stephen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Beebee napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Beebee is breathing heavily.
Stephen is chipping away with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beebee on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Beebee is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Stephen has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bee Beebee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Stephen looking to score a takedown here. Beebee is defending well but Stephen drives through and ends up in Beebee's guard.#SUB#
Beebee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stephen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Stephen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stephen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2##SU2#
Stephen stands up from Beebee's guard - Stephen perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Stephen has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Stephen has hold of one of Beebee's legs. Beebee is fighting the takedown attempt but Stephen gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Stephen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Beebee looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stephen passes into half guard.
Stephen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stephen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Stephen drops an elbow to the side of Beebee's head. #SUB2#
Stephen is trying for a kimura here. Beebee looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Stephen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hunk Stephen! |
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