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Event:
IXF XXIV
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1# Garbrandt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD# Garbrandt tries to sprawl but You drives through with a takedown into half guard. Garbrandt is looking to improve his position.
Garbrandt wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB# You is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
You is thwarting Garbrandt's attempts to control the position.#SUB# You 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# You is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garbrandt defends it well. You is breathing heavily.#T1# Garbrandt wants to improve his position but You is controlling well.
Garbrandt pushes You off looking to stand but You dives back in and keeps control.
Garbrandt is trying to maintain the position but You is very close to passing his half guard. Garbrandt tries to kick You off but You keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. You wants to free his trapped foot but Garbrandt is holding on for dear life with his legs. Garbrandt tries to roll over but You keeps him under control.#SUB# You 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.
We've been hearing good reports from You'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.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Garbrandt is looking to improve his position.
Garbrandt is looking to control You's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garbrandt avoid being mounted? The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Garbrandt is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but You is staying active. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. You blocks a head kick by Garbrandt.
You is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Garbrandt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL# You has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3##TD# You manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Garbrandt sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed You's guard. #SUB2# Garbrandt is trying to work for a kimura but You is defending well.
You is trying to control but can't.
You has hold of Garbrandt's hands but Garbrandt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2# Garbrandt seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. You is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cody Garbrandt! A victorious Cody Garbrandt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2021 |
#R1# A jab from You does it's job there. You stuffs the takedown. Islam You seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ulo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as You sprawls well. You wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ulo gets slowly back to his feet. You feinted with a counter takedown. Ulo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Islam You has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Night Ulo. Ulo shoots in for a takedown but You shows good takedown defense. You misses with a two punch combination.
You takes a swing at Ulo's ribcage but misses. You really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A looping hook to the body misses from You. Ulo does a little dance to reset his feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Ulo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ulo. Ulo tries to clinch up but You circles away and keeps his distance. You throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ulo unleashes a big counter combination but You bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. You looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1# Ulo fails to land the takedown. You throws a right hand that Ulo ducks under and follows up with a left that Ulo also avoids with ease. You lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ulo circles away quickly and effectively. Ulo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has You pinned against the cage. You gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ulo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ulo looks winded! Ulo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. You defends it nicely. You misses with a looping right.#CL# You instigates a clinch. #T2##BC# You's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD# You shoots in and gets a takedown into Ulo's guard. You chips away with some ground and pound. You wants to control from the top but Ulo keeps moving. Ulo looking to control.
#SUB# You drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says You as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Ulo screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with You! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Islam You! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2021 |
#R1# You throws a combination that misses and Wilson counters with a lovely straight right hand! You throws an off balance right hand
and Wilson counters with a series of strikes. You will be more careful next time no doubt. Islam You seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# You clinches with his opponent.
You throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson. You really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD# Wilson is fighting off a takedown attempt but You is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wilson to the mat. Wilson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# You 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. Wilson can't keep his opponent in guard - You advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. You landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wilson is in trouble now - You has advanced to mount! #SUB# You is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wilson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T1##SUB# You is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by You!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Islam You! Alexander Wilson was interviewed post fight and said 'I was robbed, also injured and did i mention i have 300 ping so not really fair, i'm still technically undefeated'. |
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