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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2021 |
#R1# Cuchello takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Donk. Tots catches Cuchello right on the button with a cross. Tots rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cuchello moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tots checks a leg kick nicely. Cuchello throws a body shot but no joy. Cuchello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tots throws a series of strikes that have Cuchello backpedaling.
Tots scores with a punch to the head. Tots connects with a jab. Cuchello takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Cuchello takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tots showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuchello.
Cuchello avoids the body shot from Tots.
Tots lands a lovely overhand right. Tots lands an overhand right. Tots lands a jab to the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Tots scores with a four punch combination! Tots connects with a jab. Cuchello scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tots is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cuchello had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Cuchello misses with a wild combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tots, as that shot connected.
#T1# Cuchello throws a leg kick but Tots checks it. Tots tries to counter by closing the distance. Tots connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cuchello takes one to the side of the head.
Cuchello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tots manages to avoid it. A punch combination from Cuchello misses. Cuchello looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Cuchello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tots circles away quickly and effectively. Tots on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cuchello. Cuchello obviously looking to wear him down.
Tots jabs Cuchello to the body, keeping him at a distance. Cuchello walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Tots throws a good cross that connects.
Tots connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cuchello momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cuchello takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tots slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tots throws a series of strikes that have Cuchello backpedaling.
Cuchello throws a right hand that Tots ducks under and follows up with a left that Tots also avoids with ease. Cuchello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice shot lands for Tots. Tots fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2# Cuchello on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cuchello takes one to the chin there. Tots digs a good body shot into Cuchello's ribs. Cuchello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cuchello takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Cuchello takes a body punch but keeps moving. Cuchello looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Cuchello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tots. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cuchello misses with a double jab.
Cuchello looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Tots slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tots bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Cuchello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tots uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cuchello has time to react. Tots cracks Cuchello with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Tots cracks a nice hook into Cuchello's ribs. Tots cracks Cuchello with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A punch combination from Tots misses. Cuchello throws a big counter combination but Tots scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Tots throws a good cross that connects.
Tots showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuchello.
Cuchello is breathing heavily.#T3# Cuchello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tots was well out of range. Poor timing from Cuchello. Tots tries to counter with a clinch but Cuchello shakes him off and moves away. Tots connects with the punch. A left lands for Tots. Tots throws a series of strikes that have Cuchello backpedaling.
Cuchello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tots scores with a hook to the body. Cuchello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tots showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuchello.
Tots lands the left hand. Tots connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tots slips a jab and a cross from Cuchello.
Cuchello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action! Cuchello tries to bum rush Tots with a series of wild strikes but Tots uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tots misses with a few strikes there.
Tots digs a good body shot into Cuchello's ribs. Tots works the jab nicely. Some wild striking there from Tots.
#T4# Cuchello takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tots slips a jab and a cross from Cuchello.
Tony Tots seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tots scores with a hook. Tots works Cuchello's body with a nice hook. Cuchello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tots moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tots steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cuchello. Jab from Tots. Tots's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cuchello under the eye. Tots throws a combination. Cuchello tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Tots connects with the punch. Cuchello takes one to the chin there. Tots lands with a right hand. Tots connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tots scores with a sloppy right hand. Cuchello should have avoided that one. Tots lands with a nice body punch. Tots lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cuchello at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Tots blocks the leg kick.
Cuchello throws a right and a left that both miss. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tots dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Cuchello on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tony Tots seems to be getting the better of the standup. No joy there for Tots, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tots throws out a powerful jab. Tots scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cuchello doesn't seem bothered though. Tots fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Some wild striking there from Cuchello.
Tots scores with a hook. Jay Cuchello is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A left and a right from Tots both land. Nice combination. Cuchello walks into a straight right hand from Tots. Tots works Cuchello's body with a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A solid leg kick lands there for Cuchello.
Tots showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuchello.
Cuchello gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tots with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cuchello throws a right and a left that Tots avoids nicely. #T1# Cuchello drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cuchello might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Cuchello walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tots lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tots punishes Cuchello's body with a nice straight punch. Cuchello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tots darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cuchello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tots feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cuchellos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A punch combination from Cuchello misses. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tots ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Tots uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Tots dodges the punch combination from Cuchello.
Tots throws a right and a left that both miss. Sloppy strikes from Cuchello. Those never looked like landing. Tots scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Cuchello drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Tots digs a good body shot into Cuchello's ribs. Cuchello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2# Tots shoots in but no luck this time. Cuchello misses with the combination.
Tots lands a jab to Cuchello's midsection. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tots. Tots connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tots lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tots. Good exchange - Tots coming out on top. Cuchello takes a body punch but keeps moving. Tots has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tots dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tots lands a head shot. Tots thuds a left hand into Cuchello's body. Tots scores with a punch to the head. Tots throws a good cross that connects.
Tots uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Tots fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Tots lands with an overhand left.#T3# A shot to the liver by Tots. Beautiful body shot. Tots connects with a body shot. Cuchello takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Cuchello fails to land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Tots there. Tots digs a good body shot into Cuchello's ribs. Tots lands with a shot to the body. Cuchello has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Tots lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Cuchello takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Tots scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Cuchello pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cuchello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tots jabs at Cuchello's body. Tots lands with a cross. Nice shot by Tots. Tots works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Tots fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4# Cuchello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tots clobbers Cuchello with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Tots cracks Cuchello with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Tots comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Cuchello takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tots scores with a punch to the head. Cuchello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tots moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tots is working the combinations to good effect here. Tots tests Cuchello's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tots ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Tots connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Cuchello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tots!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tots punishes Cuchello's body with a nice straight punch. Tots connects with a looping right hand.
Tots tries to bum rush Cuchello with a series of wild strikes but Cuchello uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As Tots looks to move away, Cuchello throws a big counter combo but Tots just gets out of the way. Tots lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cuchello at a distance.
Tots fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tots showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Cuchello's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Tots swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tots works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Tots lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cuchello backs up against the cage.
Cuchello throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tots checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cuchello sets himself, and Tots steps forward looking for the clinch! Cuchello avoids it this time. Cuchello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tots circles away quickly and effectively. Tots tries to counter with a clinch but Cuchello shakes him off and moves away. Cuchello just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Tots misses. Cuchello appears to be looking for a big counter. Tots will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tots scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cuchello throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tots. Tots lands with an overhand left. Cuchello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tots jabs Cuchello right on the nose. Cuchello blinks but takes it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A jab from Tots does it's job there. Cuchello takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1# Cuchello needs to keep his hands up - Tots had a free shot at his head there. Cuchello moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tots lands a nice hook to Cuchello's body. Cuchello takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Cuchello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tots takes a swing at Cuchello's ribcage but misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Tots. Cuchello does a little dance to reset his feet. Tots works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Tots fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tots scores with a jab. Cuchello acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tots, as that shot connected.
Tots darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cuchello takes one on the button. Tots misses with a wild body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tots scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cuchello doesn't seem bothered though. Tots darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Cuchello shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Cuchello fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tots checks it well. Cuchello sets himself, and Tots steps forward looking for the clinch! Cuchello avoids it this time. Cuchello looks to land a combination but Tots avoids it well. #T2# Cuchello misses with a series of wild punches.
Tots goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tots avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body punch from Tots. Tots dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tots lands a nice looking body shot.
Cuchello takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Cuchello misses with a wild combination.
Tots comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Cuchello takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cuchello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3# Tots connects with a body shot that sends Cuchello's belly button to the back. Good exchange - Tots coming out on top. Cuchello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tots dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice uppercut lands for Tots. That snapped Cuchello's head back.
Jab from Tots. Tots fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cuchello looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Tots digs a good body shot into Cuchello's ribs. Tots catches Cuchello with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Tony Tots is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Tots's corner calls for a 1-2. Tots obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tots scores with a hook to the body. Cuchello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cuchello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tots circles away quickly and effectively. Tots tries to counter with a clinch but Cuchello shakes him off and moves away. Cuchello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cuchello on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tots cracks Cuchello with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tots cracks Cuchello with a right hand to the side of the head. Tots throws out a powerful jab.#T4# Tots lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tots connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cuchello ducks right into an uppercut from Tots. Cuchello misses with a few strikes there.
Tots with a hook. Tots bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cuchello's head backwards. Cuchello takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Tots digs a good hook to Cuchello's body.
A shot to the liver by Tots. Beautiful body shot. Tots scores with a jab to the head.
Tots with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tots keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cuchello drops his hands momentarily and Tots takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cuchello throws a series of punches but Tots moves out of range. Tots lands with a good body shot. Cuchello misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tots.
Jay Cuchello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Good exchange - Tots coming out on top.
And that's the end of the fight! Tony Tots comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tots has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Tots! Jay Cuchello spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better man tonight, all respect to him, i will be back for more.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Rakes closes the distance and clinches. Cuchello taking a breather. #BC# Rakes breaks the clinch.
Rakes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A nice inside leg kick there by Rakes. That's going to slow Cuchello down. #CL# Rakes darts in and clinches Cuchello up against the cage. Cuchello wants to take the fight to the mat but Rakes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Cuchello is trying to pull guard but Rakes has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Rakes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cuchello lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL# Rakes instigates a clinch. Cuchello takes a knee to the side of the body. #TD2# Cuchello pulls guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU# Rakes gets to his feet. Cuchello looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Rakes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cuchello moves away. Jay Cuchello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cuchello misses with a combination
and Rakes counters with a series of strikes. Cuchello will be more careful next time no doubt. Cuchello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1# Cuchello misses the shot to the body. Rakes with the inside leg kick. Nice sprawl there from Cuchello as Rakes shoots in. Rakes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cuchello.
A right-left combo lands from Cuchello. #TD# Rakes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cuchello to the ground. Rakes is now in Cuchello's guard. Rakes throws a big right hand that misses. Rakes content to stall in guard here. #SUB# Rakes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2# Rakes controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Rakes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Rakes stops Cuchello from standing up. Cuchello looks winded! Rakes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Rakes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Rakes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SUB# Rakes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. A lull in the action here. Rakes is putting a hurting on Cuchello here, landing some big shots from side control. Rakes throws an elbow but Cuchello slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4# Rakes controls the position. Rakes in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Rakes controlling from side mount. The ground and pound from Rakes seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Rakes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
An elbow from Rakes crashes against the mat.
Rakes slows the pace down. #SUB# Rakes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cuchello, who protects the arm well. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alphonso Rakes dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL# Rakes clinches with his opponent.
Cuchello wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice elbow from Rakes. Cuchello throws a punch but it's blocked by Rakes. Rakes pressing his opponent against the cage. Rakes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC# Rakes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left and a right from Cuchello both land. Nice combination. Rakes throws a right and a left that both miss. Cuchello misses with a double jab.
#CL# Rakes clinches up against the cage.#BC# Rakes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Rakes dodges the punch combination from Cuchello.
Rakes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Cuchello throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rakes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cuchello thinking. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rakes. Cuchello misses with the combination.
Cuchello is breathing heavily. Good leg kick by Rakes. Rakes lands a head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Jay Cuchello has been cut. Cuchello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rakes circles away quickly and effectively. Rakes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cuchello's waist but Cuchello gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rakes off to one side. #CL# Rakes moves into the clinch successfully.
Cuchello is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rakes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2##TD# Rakes manages to pull guard.
Cuchello won't allow Rakes to sweep him here. Cuchello wants to get up but he can't break Rakes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Rakes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cuchello's guard. #REVR# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rakes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3##SU# Rakes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL# Rakes takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Rakes jumps guard.
Cuchello is looking to stand up but Rakes won't let him. #ES# Rakes has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Cuchello has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Cuchello takes an elbow to the forehead. Rakes pressing his opponent against the cage. Rakes is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphonso Rakes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Rakes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# Rakes feints a jab promting Cuchello to slip. Rakes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cuchello slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Cuchello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rakes moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Alphonso Rakes is winning the standup battle so far. This has been an exciting period of action! Cuchello misses with a double jab.
As Cuchello looks to move away, Rakes throws a big counter combo but Cuchello just gets out of the way. Rakes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cuchello swivels and escapes. Rakes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cuchello avoids it really well and circles away. No joy there for Cuchello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rakes lands a leg kick that knocks Cuchello off balance momentarily. Rakes throws a nice outside leg kick. Jay Cuchello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rakes slips a jab and a cross from Cuchello.
Alphonso Rakes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rakes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cuchello defends it nicely. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alphonso Rakes dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jay Cuchello's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Rakes clinches up against the cage.#TD# Rakes pulls guard successfully.
Cuchello tries to stand but Rakes is controlling from the bottom. Rakes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Rakes looking for a guillotine here but Cuchello defends easily.
#SU2# Cuchello decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rakes, up you get! #T1##CL# Rakes moves into the clinch successfully.
Cuchello tries to pull guard but Rakes holds him up against the cage and eventually Cuchello drops back down to his feet.
Cuchello is trying to break the clinch but Rakes is controlling him.#BC# Rakes breaks the clinch.
A combination from Cuchello does no damage. Cuchello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rakes dives in for a single leg takedown but Cuchello sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Rakes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cuchello's efforts to push away. Cuchello is pressed up against the cage. Rakes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cuchello down to the mat. Cuchello avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Danga de danga de dang - Cuchello scores with a four punch combination! Cuchello ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A looping hook to the body misses from Cuchello. Rakes does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# A slapping leg kick lands for Cuchello.
Cuchello shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rakes eats them both and turns towards Cuchello to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL# Rakes drives through and clinches with Cuchello against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice body punch from Rakes. #BC# Rakes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Rakes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD# Rakes drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Rakes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cuchello is aware though and is defending well. Cuchello really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rakes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES# Rakes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC# Rakes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rakes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Rakes avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3# Rakes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cuchello backs up against the cage.
#CL# Rakes moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Rakes breaks from the clinch.
Rakes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cuchello can do to turn this around? A shot to the liver by Rakes. Beautiful body shot. Cuchello is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rakes. Rakes shoots in but Cuchello avoids the takedown attempt easily. As Rakes backs off Cuchello throws a huge counter combo but Rakes manages to avoid it all. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphonso Rakes. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cuchello throws a front kick aimed at Rakes's knee but Rakes avoids it well. As Cuchello tries to get set, Rakes tries to push him back and clinch up but Cuchello manages to avoid the attempt. Cuchello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rakes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Cuchello defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rakes. A kick lands to the mid section there for Rakes. Cuchello has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rakes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Cuchello misses with a double jab.
Rakes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL# Rakes closes the distance and clinches. Rakes pushes Cuchello back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD# Rakes jumps guard and drags Cuchello to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Rakes trying to control the position here. #SU2# Rakes is working an open guard so Cuchello takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Jay Cuchello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alphonso Rakes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cuchello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rakes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Alphonso Rakes showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rakes, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alphonso Rakes! The defeated Jay Cuchello had this to say: 'He was the better man tonight, all respect to him, i will be back for more.'. |
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2021 |
#R1# Saetang misses with a hook. Cuchello takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cuchello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saetang is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Saetang dodges the punch combination from Cuchello.
Saetang avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Saetang lands with a nice body kick. Cuchello misses with a low kick. Saetang seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Saetang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuchello.
As Saetang backs off Cuchello throws a huge counter combo but Saetang manages to avoid it all. Left hook, right uppercut from Cuchello. Cuchello throws a combination that misses and Saetang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Saetang checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cuchello throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Saetang counters by moving into the clinch. #BC# Saetang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cuchello tries to work over Saetang's front leg with a kick but Saetang checks it. Cuchello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cuchello tries to bum rush Saetang with a series of wild strikes but Saetang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Cuchello throws a series of punches but Saetang moves out of range. Nice sprawl there from Cuchello as Saetang shoots in. Cuchello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saetang moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cuchello leaves Saetang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Cuchello misses with a leg kick. It looked like Saetang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Cuchello tries to keep at a distance but Saetang has taken the fight into the clinch. Cuchello jumps guard but Saetang stands there with Cuchello around his waist. Cuchello gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cuchello tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cuchello is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Saetang to keep the fight standing. Klahan Saetang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Cuchello. Cuchello looks winded! Saetang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2# Saetang goes for a takedown attempt but Cuchello pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cuchello swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Saetang counters with a one-two to the body. Saetang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cuchello swinging wildly here.
Saetang tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cuchello manages to circle out of the way. Saetang fails with a takedown attempt. Nice takedown defense from Cuchello. No joy for Saetang on that attempt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cuchello throws a nice looking combination but Saetang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Saetang throws a leg kick which misses Cuchello's front leg but catches the back leg as Cuchello tries to avoid it. #CL# Saetang gets a clinch. Cuchello is trying to break the clinch but Saetang is controlling him. Saetang is working for takedown but Cuchello is calmly controlling the position for now. Nice body punch from Saetang - that landed with a thud.
#T3# Cuchello tries to pull guard but Saetang forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Saetang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cuchello is defending well. Cuchello can't break the clinch.
Cuchello is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC# Saetang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cuchello misses with a two punch combination.
Saetang shoots in but no luck this time. Saetang tries for a takedown but Cuchello sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cuchello on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Saetang throws a head kick that Cuchello semi-blocks.
#T4# Saetang looks to land a body kick but Cuchello moved away. Cuchello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Saetang lands with a straight right. Cuchello didn't see that one coming. Saetang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cuchello's waist but Cuchello gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Saetang off to one side. Saetang lands a front kick. A nice combination there by Saetang.
This has been an exciting period of action! Saetang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Saetang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Saetang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cuchello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Saetang throws a nice inside leg kick. Cuchello misses with a combination
and Saetang counters with a flying knee. Nice. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Klahan Saetang dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# No luck for Saetang with that takedown attempt. No joy there for Cuchello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cuchello throws a combination that misses and Saetang counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Saetang clinches. Cuchello has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cuchello drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD# Saetang has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cuchello uses from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cuchello wants to stand but Saetang has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Cuchello wants to stand and escape but instead Saetang has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Cuchello is breathing heavily.#T1# Cuchello wants to get back to his feet but Saetang passes into half guard.
#SUB# Saetang seems to be working for a kimura but Cuchello defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Saetang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cuchello doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Saetang. Saetang lands strikes from half guard. Cuchello really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Saetang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SU# Saetang decides to stand and escape the position. No joy there for Cuchello, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saetang went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Cuchello throws a combination that misses and Saetang counters with a two punch combo. #CL# Saetang moves into the clinch successfully.
Saetang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cuchello is defending well.#BC# Saetang manages to break the clinch.
Saetang tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cuchello defends well and Saetang ends up having to push Cuchello into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klahan Saetang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cuchello working hard to break the clinch.#T3# Saetang is looking to take this one to the mat. Saetang is trying to drag Cuchello to the mat but Cuchello just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Saetang lands a nice knee to the body. Cuchello has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Saetang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Saetang darts in looking for a takedown but Cuchello gets double underhooks and turns Saetang into the cage. As Saetang backs off Cuchello throws a huge counter combo but Saetang manages to avoid it all. Cuchello fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Saetang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Saetang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Cuchello falls off balance throwing a combination
and Saetang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Saetang shoots in looking for a takedown. Cuchello tries to sprawl out of it but Saetang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cuchello manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Cuchello thows a leg kick but Saetang checks it and Saetang counters with a one-two to the body. Saetang scores with a push kick. Saetang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Saetang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cuchello as he jumps to the side. Klahan Saetang is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Saetang rushes Cuchello and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Klahan Saetang dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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##CL# Saetang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cuchello, pushing him back against the cage. Saetang landing knees to the body.
Saetang is looking to take this one to the mat. Cuchello fails to pull guard.
Cuchello tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Saetang smiles and moves away.
Saetang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cuchello moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cuchello throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Cuchello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saetang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saetang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cuchello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cuchello throws a left and a right that both miss
and Saetang counters with a series of strikes. Cuchello will be more careful next time no doubt. Cuchello misses with the combination.
Cuchello takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL# Saetang rushes Cuchello and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Saetang goes for a takedown attempt but Cuchello pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cuchello throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL# Saetang drives through and clinches with Cuchello against the cage.
Cuchello wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Saetang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cuchello works over Saetang's head and body with a nice combination. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cuchello!
Jay Cuchello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A solid body kick from Saetang. A nice leg kick from Saetang, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL# Saetang closes the distance and clinches. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saetang utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2##BC# Saetang manages to break the clinch.
Saetang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cuchello can do to turn this around? Saetang moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Saetang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klahan Saetang. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cuchello throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saetang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL# Saetang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Saetang as Cuchello tries to tie him up. Cuchello gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Saetang.
#T3# Cuchello tries for a takedown but Saetang manages to get underhooks.
#BC# Saetang breaks the clinch.
Cuchello throws out a loose jab but Saetang uses good head movement to avoid it. It appears Saetang was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL# Saetang closes the distance and clinches. Saetang is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC# Saetang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Cuchello takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Cuchello stuffs the takedown attempt from Saetang. Saetang gets slowly back to his feet. Saetang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Saetang lands a leg kick that knocks Cuchello off balance momentarily. Saetang throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Saetang slips a jab and a cross from Cuchello.
A combination from Cuchello does no damage. Jay Cuchello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Saetang scores with a head kick.
Saetang throws a leg kick which misses Cuchello's front leg but catches the back leg as Cuchello tries to avoid it. Cuchello has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Saetang. Saetang lands with a kick to the temple. Cuchello shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saetang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jay Cuchello has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Klahan Saetang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL# Saetang gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Klahan Saetang showed his dominance in that final round. Well Saetang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klahan Saetang! Our winner, Klahan Saetang, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. In defeat, Jay Cuchello stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better man tonight, all respect to him, i will be back for more.'. |
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