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Event:
KoF:IW - Garbowa x Tokugawa
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Ortega lands a slapping body shot.
Ortega misses the shot to the body.
Xpto looks for a takedown but Ortega sprawls well.
A countering left hand to the body from Ortega misses.
Xpto with a poor takedown
and Ortega counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Xpto thinking.
Xpto has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Ortega jabs Xpto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Xpto fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xpto Xpto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ortega lands a nice looking body shot.
Phillip Ortega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xpto takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Xpto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ortega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Xpto somewhat.
Ortega looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ortega throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Xpto stumbling backwards into the cage! Xpto bounces back off the cage towards Ortega, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Ortega lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Ortega celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Phillip Ortega! |
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Event:
KoF:IW - Okafor x Garbowa
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Xpto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Xpto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tatakai circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Xpto or perhaps it was just good defense by Tatakai, which made it look bad.
Xpto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#KD2#
Tatakai sends Xpto crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tatakai is motioning to the referee to let Xpto up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Xpto is rocked!
Xpto Xpto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xpto misses with a takedown attempt
and Tatakai counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akira Tatakai!
Akira Tatakai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
KoF:IW - Okafor x Shifter
Date: May 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xpto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown leaves Xpto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Xpto ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Xpto scores with a takedown into Brown's guard.
Xpto slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Xpto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brown is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Xpto has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Xpto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brown, who protects the arm well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Xpto tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Xpto has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brown is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Xpto is controlling him well.#T1##SUB#
Xpto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Xpto in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Brown is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Xpto Xpto! |
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Event:
KoF: It's gonna be may
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Xpto moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Xpto gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Xpto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Xpto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Proffit is just riding it out for now. Xpto eventually gives up the hold.
Proffit has his hands clasped together around Xpto's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proffit is trying to maintain the position but Xpto is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Proffit defends it well. #T1##SUB#
Xpto is working for a submission of some sort.
Proffit looks like he's trying to stand up.
Xpto wants to free his trapped foot but Proffit is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Proffit trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Xpto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Xpto seems to be working for a kimura but Proffit defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Xpto seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Proffit misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Xpto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Proffit defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Proffit is trying to stand up here but Xpto is controlling him well.
Proffit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Xpto is working away from the top position though.
We've been hearing good reports from Xpto's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Xpto is working for a kimura but Proffit is defending it quite comfortably.
Proffit wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Xpto seems to be working for a kimura but Proffit defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Xpto is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Xpto wants to work for an arm triangle but Proffit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Xpto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura but Proffit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Xpto to get the leverage. #SUB#
Xpto is working for a kimura but Proffit is defending it quite comfortably.
Xpto prevents Proffit from improving his position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Proffit looking for submissions off his back.
Proffit trying to control but Xpto postures up.
#SUB#
Xpto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Proffit is just riding it out for now. Xpto eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Xpto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xpto Xpto dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Xpto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Proffit keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Xpto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Proffit can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Xpto is working for a kimura but Proffit is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Xpto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proffit pushes Xpto off looking to stand but Xpto dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Proffit keeping hold of Xpto's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Xpto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Proffit keeping control of the position.
Proffit is trying to maintain the position but Xpto is very close to passing his half guard.
Proffit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Xpto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Xpto stops Proffit from getting back to his feet.
Proffit tries to get to full guard but Xpto has control of the leg. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura here.
Xpto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Proffit defends it well. #SUB#
Xpto wants to work for an arm triangle but Proffit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Xpto is looking for a kimura here.
Proffit trying to control here.
#T3##SUB#
Xpto is working for a kimura but Proffit is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Xpto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Proffit sees it coming and defends easily.
Proffit tries to kick Xpto off but Xpto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Xpto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Proffit is looking to escape.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Xpto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#ES2#
Proffit manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Proffit pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Xpto back to the cage. Proffit follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Xpto Xpto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Xpto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Proffit as he jumps to the side.
Xpto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Proffit circles away.
Proffit tries to counter with a clinch but Xpto shakes him off and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Xpto.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xpto Xpto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xpto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Monty Proffit will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Xpto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Proffit lands with a big left! Xpto is wobbled badly! Proffit comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Xpto to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Monty Proffit! |
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 2
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Xpto tries for a takedown but Muramato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Muramato enables Xpto to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Muramato manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Xpto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Xpto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Muramato looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Muramato not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Xpto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Xpto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Xpto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Xpto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Xpto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Xpto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Xpto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Xpto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2#
Xpto drops back looking for a leg! Muramato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muramato manages to kick Xpto off! Xpto jumps back into Muramato's guard.
Xpto passes Muramato's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Xpto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Xpto is trying to work for a kimura but Muramato is defending well.
Muramato controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Xpto is trying to work for a kimura but Muramato is defending well.
#T2#
Muramato keeping control of the position.
Muramato has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Xpto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Muramato is just riding it out for now. Xpto eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Xpto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Xpto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB2#
Xpto is looking for a kimura here.
Muramato is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at 3Band MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Muramato on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Muramato tries to get out of the position.
Muramato is doing well to control the position and prevent Xpto from advancing to side control.#ES#
Muramato manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Xpto keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Muramato tries to break the clinch but Xpto is controlling the position.
Xpto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Muramato gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Muramato is trying to break free.
Muramato tries to break the clinch but Xpto is controlling the position. #T4#
Muramato prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tekashi Muramato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xpto Xpto.
Muramato working hard to break the clinch.
Xpto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Muramato gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Muramato is trying to push Xpto away but Xpto has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muramato has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Xpto has Muramato pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Xpto pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Muramato tumbling to the mat - Xpto dives into Muramato's guard.
Muramato manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xpto wants to take the fight to the mat but Muramato manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Muramato working hard to break the clinch.
Muramato looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Xpto is trying to drag Muramato to the mat but Muramato just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xpto Xpto dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Muramato lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Muramato.#TD2#
Xpto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Xpto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Xpto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Muramato wants to stand and escape but Xpto is having none of it.
Xpto tries to free his leg and advance position but Muramato is retaining full guard.
Muramato is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Xpto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Xpto drops back looking for a leg! Muramato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muramato manages to kick Xpto off! Xpto jumps back into Muramato's guard.
Xpto Xpto has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muramato is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Xpto is controlling him. #T1##SUB2#
Xpto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Xpto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Xpto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Xpto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Xpto drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Xpto as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Muramato screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Xpto! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Xpto Xpto! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 5
Date: Feb 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Xpto dodges the punch combination from Lobosco.
#TD2#
Lobosco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lobosco wants to take a breather but Xpto manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Lobosco.
Lobosco is fighting to break Xpto's control of his arms but Xpto is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Xpto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lobosco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Xpto is tightening it up a little... Lobosco has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Lobosco reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Lobosco taps out! Nice BJJ there by Xpto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Xpto Xpto! |
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