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Event:
QFC Tournament 1038 Round 2
Date: Feb 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Almasi stuffs the takedown attempt from Tobak. Tobak gets slowly back to his feet.
Tobak tries for a takedown but Almasi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Almasi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Almasi wants to clinch up but Tobak keeps it at a distance.
Almasi misses with a combination
#TD#
and Tobak counters with a nice double leg into side control. Almasi won't be happy with that.
Almasi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tobak content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tobak working away.#T1#
Almasi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Almasi wants to get back to his feet.
Almasi is trying to improve his position.
Tobak tries to stand but Almasi is controlling his head.
Almasi tries to buck Tobak off but Tobak is having none of it.
Almasi seems a little lost for a moment, as Tobak dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Almasi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tobak tries to move into full mount but can't pass Almasi's legs.
Tobak scoring with punches and elbows.
Tobak landing strikes.
Tobak moves into full mount!
Tobak raining down hammerfists from mount.
Almasi can't escape the position.
#T3#
Almasi tries to hold on but Tobak postures up.
Almasi regains half guard.
Almasi is trying to stand up here but Tobak is controlling him well. #SUB#
Tobak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tobak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tobak working the head and body with strikes.
Tobak working over Almasi with some ground and pound. Almasi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tobak lands with a punch from half guard.
Almasi is looking to improve his position.
Almasi looks winded!
Tobak controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Almasi is in trouble now - Tobak has advanced to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Tobak dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tobak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Almasi avoids it really well and circles away.
Tobak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Almasi can do to turn this around?
Almasi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Almasi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Almasi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Almasi goes for a double leg but Tobak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tobak continues to drive forward.
As Almasi looks to move away, Tobak throws a big counter combo but Almasi just gets out of the way.
Almasi shoots in for a takedown but Tobak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tobak misses with a double jab.
Tobak shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Almasi defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almasi darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Tobak counters with a single leg into guard. Almasi didn't expect that. #T1#
Tobak postures up and lands a big shot to Almasi's brow.
Tobak's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tobak with a nice head shot there.
Almasi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tobak slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tobak is in close to Almasi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Almasi is breathing heavily.
Tobak won't allow Almasi to sweep him here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tobak advances position into side control!
Tobak controls the position.
Almasi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tobak wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tobak lands some shots froms side control.
Tobak taking a breather here.
Tobak moves into full mount!
Tobak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Tobak pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Almasi is bucking up trying to escape but Tobak cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Tobak controlling from mount.
Tobak putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Almasi working to try and regain half guard.
Tobak content just to control the position here. #T4#
BOOM! Tobak connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tobak controlling the pace for now.
Tobak scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tobak controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Tobak dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Almasi enables Tobak to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Almasi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU#
Tobak gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tobak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tobak shoots in but Almasi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Almasi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tobak or perhaps it was just good defense by Almasi, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tobak misses with a leg kick
and Almasi counters with a series of strikes. Tobak will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Tobak closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Almasi to the mat! Almasi manages to get full guard.
Roman Tobak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tobak works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tobak trying to control the action but Almasi is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Tobak is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Almasi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tobak trying to control the pace.
Tobak is trying to control. Almasi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tobak is looking to advance position but Almasi won't allow it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tobak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Almasi defending well though.
Tobak stalling away here and it's allowed Almasi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tobak won't allow Almasi to get back to his feet.
Tobak makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tobak wants to pass the guard but Almasi is keeping the position.
Tobak preventing the sweep. #T3##SUB2#
Tobak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Almasi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tobak trying to stand up but can't free himself from Almasi's guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tobak lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#It looks like Gergo Almasi has been cut.
Roman Tobak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Tobak dives in and scores a takedown into Almasi's guard.
Almasi is wriggling around but Tobak manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Tobak content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Tobak's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tobak moves into full mount! Almasi won't be happy about that!
Almasi tries to improve his position but instead Tobak has taken his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Tobak controlling the positon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Tobak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tobak, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Roman Tobak!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Roman Tobak!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Roman Tobak!
Roman Tobak wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1038 Round 1
Date: Feb 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Stolar swats away the attempt to clinch by Almasi.#CL2#
Almasi has closed the distance and engaged Stolar in a clinch.
Almasi prevents the takedown attempt.
Almasi tries to land a knee to the head but Stolar blocks with his arms.
#TD2#
Almasi jumps guard.
Stolar trying to control but Almasi is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Almasi throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Stolar escapes and throws Almasi's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almasi struggling a bit here.#T1#
Stolar trying to control the position but Almasi is working away.
Stolar working the head with strikes.
Almasi tries to improve position but can't.
Almasi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Stolar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Almasi is trying to stand.
Almasi misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Almasi is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stolar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stolar is taking a breather. Almasi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Almasi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stolar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stolar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Well, if Stolar 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.
Almasi trying to hold on to Stolar's head to control him but Stolar postures up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Almasi closes the distance and clinches up with Stolar, looking for a takedown. Almasi pushes Stolar against the cage but Stolar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Almasi wants to clinch.#CL2#
Stolar gets tackled into the cage by Almasi. Almasi maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Almasi tightens his grip and picks Stolar up, before dumping him to the ground. Stolar manages to land in guard.
Stolar is wriggling around but Almasi manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Stolar is trying to control but can't.
Almasi tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4#
Stolar manages to get to full guard.
Almasi looks winded!
Stolar throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Stolar controls Almasi momentarily but Almasi frees himself.
Almasi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Almasi passes Stolar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stolar is trying to maintain the position but Almasi is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gergo Almasi will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Stolar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Almasi but Almasi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stolar tries for a takedown but Almasi circles away easily#CL2#
and Almasi counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Stolar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stolar swats away the attempt to clinch by Almasi.#TD#
Stolar throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Almasi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stolar is in Almasi's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stolar wants to control from the top but Almasi keeps moving. #T1#
Stolar advances to half guard.
Almasi trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Stolar seems content to control.
Almasi trying to control from the bottom.
Stolar prevents Almasi from improving his position.
Almasi wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Almasi has one foot on Stolar's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Almasi clinches with his opponent.
#T2##TD#
Stolar decides to pull guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Almasi trying to control the position from guard on top but Stolar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Almasi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stolar wants to stand up but Almasi is controlling him.
Stolar keeping moving, preventing Almasi from controlling successfully.
Stolar is looking to stand up but Almasi isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Almasi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2#
Almasi has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Almasi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stolar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Almasi somewhat.#CL#
Stolar rushes Almasi and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
Stolar dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Almasi managing to block the knees to the body from Stolar.
#TD2#
Almasi pulls guard successfully.
#SU#
Stolar stands up and waves to Almasi to follow him.
Stolar dives in for a single leg takedown but Almasi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Almasi is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakub Stolar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Almasi breaks from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stolar fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gergo Almasi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Almasi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Almasi lands in his opponent's guard.
Stolar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Almasi's guard. #REVR#
Almasi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Stolar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Almasi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stolar fails to land the takedown.#T1##CL#
Stolar moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Almasi connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Almasi.
#TD2#
Almasi pulls guard successfully.
Stolar looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stolar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Almasi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stolar defends it easily.
Almasi trying to control the position.
#T2#
Stolar looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Stolar stands up and waves to Almasi to follow him.
Stolar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Almasi sprawls well. Almasi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stolar gets slowly back to his feet.#T3##TD2#
Almasi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Almasi showed some decent athleticism there.
Stolar has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Almasi is on him like a limpet, forcing Stolar back against the cage.#BC#
Stolar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stolar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Almasi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4##TD#
Stolar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Almasi did well to prevent Stolar getting side control.
Stolar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jakub Stolar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stolar prevents Almasi from improving his position.
Almasi trying to control but Stolar postures up.
#SUB#
Stolar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stolar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Almasi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jakub Stolar.
I think Almasi 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight for Gergo Almasi!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Jakub Stolar!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Gergo Almasi!
Gergo Almasi wins by split decision! |
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