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Event:
ENIGMA 75
Date: Feb 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Tsuikiyama looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Franco scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tsuikiyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Franco circles away quickly and effectively.
Franco missing with a left hand there. Tsuikiyama was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tsuikiyama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A left and a right from Tsuikiyama both land. Nice combination.
Franco looks to throw the jab but Tsuikiyama is out of range.
Tsuikiyama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tsuikiyama walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fighters circle momentarily. Franco darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tsuikiyama in his tracks.
Franco bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tsuikiyama's head.
Franco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama looks to land a combination but Franco avoids it well.
Franco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tsuikiyama.
A slow jab from Tsuikiyama misses its intended target. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Tsuikiyama. Those never looked like landing.
Franco dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tsuikiyama. That did some damage!
A cross from Franco lands.#CUT#It looks like Daigo Tsuikiyama has been cut.
Tsuikiyama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Franco.
Franco smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A shot to the body from Tsuikiyama misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tsuikiyama takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Franco throws a leg kick which misses Tsuikiyama's front leg but catches the back leg as Tsuikiyama tries to avoid it.
Franco scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
It looks like Franco has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tsuikiyama throws a right hand that Franco ducks under and follows up with a left that Franco also avoids with ease.
Franco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy left from Franco finds it's target.
Franco is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Franco jabs Tsuikiyama right on the nose. Tsuikiyama blinks but takes it well.
Franco connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tsuikiyama's hands.
Franco is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tsuikiyama ducks right into an uppercut from Franco.
Franco thuds a left hand into Tsuikiyama's body.
Tsuikiyama's coach down at Cozad MMA Tokyo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tsuikiyama's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T2#
Tsuikiyama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tsuikiyama takes one on the button.#ROC#Tsuikiyama is rocked!
Tsuikiyama ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Franco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tsuikiyama is still on wobbly legs! Can Franco finish him?
Nice shot by Franco.
Tsuikiyama thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tsuikiyama seems to have recovered his senses.
Tsuikiyama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Franco digs a good hook to Tsuikiyama's body.
Decent striking displayed by Franco there.#CUT#That has opened up Daigo Tsuikiyama's cut even more.
Franco lands a nice shot to the body.
Franco fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#KD#
Franco feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tsuikiyama sprawling to the canvas! Tsuikiyama rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Franco finish him?!
#T3#
Tsuikiyama leaves his chin hanging out and Franco seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Tsuikiyama crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juan David Franco!
After winning the bout, Juan David Franco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Tsuikiyama takes a swing at Rambone's ribcage but misses.
Tsuikiyama throws the left hand but Rambone avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Rambone darts in and clinches Tsuikiyama up against the cage.#BC2#
Rambone manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Tsuikiyama does no damage.
Rambone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tsuikiyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Rambone is just out of range.
Rambone moves out of range as Tsuikiyama strikes.
A nice combination there by Tsuikiyama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambone fails with the takedown.
Rambone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tsuikiyama swivels and escapes.
Tsuikiyama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rambone circles away quickly and effectively.
Tsuikiyama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rambone counters with a series of strikes. Tsuikiyama will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Tsuikiyama scores with a jab.
Rambone fails with a takedown attempt.
Daigo Tsuikiyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Rambone.
Tsuikiyama stuffs the takedown.
A combination from Tsuikiyama does no damage.
Tsuikiyama moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rambone is defended easily by Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Tsuikiyama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rambone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Rambone slips a jab from Tsuikiyama.
Good shot there by Tsuikiyama.#TD2#
Rambone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tsuikiyama wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Rambone is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Tsuikiyama to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Rambone sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Rambone wants to pass the guard but Tsuikiyama is keeping the position.
Rambone is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rambone's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rambone throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Rambone gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rambone jumps guard but Tsuikiyama turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rambone tries to pull guard but Tsuikiyama won't allow it.
Tsuikiyama wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rambone tries to pull guard but Tsuikiyama won't allow it.
Rambone wants a takedown.
#BC2#
Rambone breaks the clinch.
Rambone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tsuikiyama swivels and escapes.
Tsuikiyama throws a big counter combination but Rambone scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tsuikiyama cracks Rambone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tsuikiyama defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rambone.
Rambone shoots in for a takedown but Tsuikiyama shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daigo Tsuikiyama dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Tsuikiyama misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Tsuikiyama misses.
Tsuikiyama blocks a low kick nicely.
Tsuikiyama appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tsuikiyama connects with a nice looking jab.
Tsuikiyama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rambone was well out of range. Poor timing from Tsuikiyama.
Rambone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tsuikiyama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rambone can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Rambone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tsuikiyama!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambone tries to score with some ground and pound. Tsuikiyama controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tsuikiyama is letting Rambone control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2#
Rambone decides to stand back up. Rambone steps back and let's Tsuikiyama get back to his feet.
Tsuikiyama throws a body shot but no joy.
Rambone slips a jab from Tsuikiyama.
Rambone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Rambone moves into the clinch.
Rambone jumps guard but Tsuikiyama turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rambone can't get the takedown.
Tsuikiyama wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rambone has him pressed against the cage.
Rambone tries to score a body lock takedown but Tsuikiyama shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Daigo Tsuikiyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Rambone.#BC2#
Rambone breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Tsuikiyama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tsuikiyama swinging wildly here.
Rambone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rambone shoots in looking for a takedown. Tsuikiyama tries to sprawl out of it but Rambone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tsuikiyama manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tsuikiyama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Rambone counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Rambone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rambone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Tsuikiyama misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Rambone pushes Tsuikiyama up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Rambone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rambone pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tsuikiyama back to the cage. Rambone follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rambone shoots in but no luck this time.
Rambone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tsuikiyama sprawls well. Tsuikiyama wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rambone gets slowly back to his feet.
Rambone fails with a takedown attempt.
Rambone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tsuikiyama avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Tsuikiyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rambone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tsuikiyama with a body shot.
Tsuikiyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Rambone is just out of range.
Tsuikiyama rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rambone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rambone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tsuikiyama throws a series of punches but Rambone moves out of range.
Rambone throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tsuikiyama swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rambone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tsuikiyama throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rambone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Rambone gets a clinch.
Rambone tries to pull guard but Tsuikiyama won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dick Rambone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Rambone fails with a takedown attempt.
Rambone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A big left from Tsuikiyama misses. #CL2#
Rambone clinches up with Tsuikiyama and pushes him back against the cage.
Rambone is trying to drag Tsuikiyama to the mat but Tsuikiyama just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Daigo Tsuikiyama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Rambone.
Rambone tries to pull guard but Tsuikiyama forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tsuikiyama pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Rambone keeps control of Tsuikiyama as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rambone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tsuikiyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tsuikiyama trying to stall but Rambone improves his position.
Rambone stalling against the cage.
Rambone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tsuikiyama avoids it.
Rambone is trying to drag Tsuikiyama to the mat but Tsuikiyama just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rambone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Rambone - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD2#
Rambone drags the fight down to the ground.
Tsuikiyama is fighting to break Rambone's control of his arms but Rambone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rambone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Rambone wants to get back to his feet but Tsuikiyama is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU#
Rambone is working an open guard so Tsuikiyama takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Rambone closes the distance and clinches.
Tsuikiyama letting Rambone take a breather here.
Rambone is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rambone is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tsuikiyama to keep the fight standing.
Rambone is trying to pull guard but Tsuikiyama turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Rambone breaks from the clinch.
Tsuikiyama misses with a right hand
and Rambone counters with a straight right hand.
Rambone shoots in but no luck this time.
Rambone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rambone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tsuikiyama misses the jab.
Rambone is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rambone blocks a jab.
Rambone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tsuikiyama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rambone misses with a low kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tsuikiyama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rambone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rambone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Rambone gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dick Rambone.
I think Rambone 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Tsuikiyama moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Zhuravlev looks for the body kick but Tsuikiyama saw that one coming. #CL2#
Zhuravlev moves into the clinch.
Zhuravlev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Daigo Tsuikiyama has been cut.
Zhuravlev misses with a body punch.
Zhuravlev's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tsuikiyama avoids the elbow strike from Zhuravlev, against the cage.
Zhuravlev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhuravlev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhuravlev misses with some punches.
Tsuikiyama avoids the elbow strike from Zhuravlev, against the cage.
Zhuravlev throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zhuravlev pushes off an throws an elbow but Tsuikiyama leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Zhuravlev throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tsuikiyama can't find room to land a body shot as Zhuravlev controls the action.
Zhuravlev misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhuravlev lands an elbow just above Tsuikiyama 's eye.
Tsuikiyama blocks an elbow strike from Zhuravlev.
Zhuravlev has a couple of punches blocked by Tsuikiyama.
Zhuravlev lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zhuravlev stalling the fight.
Tsuikiyama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tsuikiyama can't break the clinch.
Zhuravlev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#Daigo Tsuikiyama's cut is getting worse.
Zhuravlev lands a nice elbow.
Zhuravlev comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Tsuikiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhuravlev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tsuikiyama lands a hook that snaps the head of Zhuravlev backwards.
Tsuikiyama blocks an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tsuikiyama blocks the elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Tsuikiyama.
Zhuravlev can't find room to land a body shot as Tsuikiyama controls the action.
Tsuikiyama blocks an elbow strike.
Zhuravlev creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zhuravlev comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#Daigo Tsuikiyama's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Zhuravlev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhuravlev tries to work over Tsuikiyama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Zhuravlev lands a nice elbow.
Zhuravlev lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#Jeez, Daigo Tsuikiyama's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tsuikiyama.
Zhuravlev throws an elbow that misses.
Zhuravlev misses with a punch to the body.
Zhuravlev lands a shot to the body.
Tsuikiyama tries a body shot but Zhuravlev blocks it.
Zhuravlev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tsuikiyama blocks a body shot from Zhuravlev.
Zhuravlev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zhuravlev just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tsuikiyama's brow.
Zhuravlev lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Daigo Tsuikiyama's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Yuri Zhuravlev! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Dai is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tsuikiyama sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tsuikiyama stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Dai rushes Tsuikiyama and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Dai manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dai pushes Tsuikiyama up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tsuikiyama breaks from the clinch.
Dai needs to keep his hands up - Tsuikiyama had a free shot at his head there.
Dai is looking to clinch.
Tsuikiyama appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Tsuikiyama gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dai to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dai trying to control the position from guard on top but Tsuikiyama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Tsuikiyama manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dai manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tsuikiyama controls the pace.
Tsuikiyama wants to get up but he can't break Dai's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dai looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tsuikiyama puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tsuikiyama trying to control from half guard but Dai is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsuikiyama prevents Dai from standing back up.
#T2#
Dai is trying to control but can't.
#SU2#
Tsuikiyama decides to stand up.
Tsuikiyama lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tsuikiyama throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tsuikiyama smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Daigo Tsuikiyama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tsuikiyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Dai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tsuikiyama lands with a hook. Dai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tsuikiyama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dai manages to avoid it.#T3#
Dai tries for a takedown but Tsuikiyama sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kibe Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Dai closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tsuikiyama stops Dai from passing to mount. #SUB#
Dai looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dai working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SU#
Dai stands up. #T4#
Dai checks a low kick from Tsuikiyama.
We've been informed that Tsuikiyama has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dai misses with a wild combination.
Dai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tsuikiyama connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tsuikiyama misses with a hook to the body
and Dai counters with a three punch combo that has Tsuikiyama backing up. Tsuikiyama nods at Dai to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tsuikiyama scores with a punch to the head.#TD#
Dai shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dai lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daigo Tsuikiyama will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dai walks into a stiff left hand from Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Dai closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tsuikiyama did well to prevent Dai getting side control.
Dai slows the pace down in half guard.
Dai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tsuikiyama keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dai thows a huge punch but Tsuikiyama dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Dai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tsuikiyama looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dai seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Dai shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tsuikiyama's guard.#T2#
Tsuikiyama working a defensive guard here.
Dai stands and throws Tsuikiyama's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here.#SU#
Dai decides to stand back up. #T3#
Tsuikiyama connects with a single shot there.
Dai shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jab, jab by Tsuikiyama - just one landing.
Dai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dai tries to clinch up but Tsuikiyama circles away and keeps his distance.
Dai tries to clinch but Tsuikiyama is having none of it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dai or perhaps it was just good defense by Tsuikiyama, which made it look bad.
Tsuikiyama lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tsuikiyama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Tsuikiyama works Dai's body with a nice hook.
Tsuikiyama scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tsuikiyama throws a right hand that Dai ducks under and follows up with a left that Dai also avoids with ease.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dai throws a right hand that Tsuikiyama ducks under and follows up with a left that Tsuikiyama also avoids with ease.
Tsuikiyama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dai dives in and grabs Tsuikiyama's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tsuikiyama pushes down on Dai's head and hops out.
Tsuikiyama now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kibe Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tsuikiyama works over Dai's head and body with a nice combination.
Dai on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tsuikiyama scores with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daigo Tsuikiyama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Tsuikiyama punishes Dai's body with a nice straight punch.
Dai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daigo Tsuikiyama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Tsuikiyama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Tsuikiyama tries to get set, Dai tries to push him back and clinch up but Tsuikiyama manages to avoid the attempt.
Tsuikiyama works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tsuikiyama lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD#
Dai closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dai lands in his opponent's guard.
Tsuikiyama has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dai is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Dai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Tsuikiyama swings for the body but Dai moves out of range.
Dai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tsuikiyama clobbers Dai with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Dai drives through and clinches with Tsuikiyama against the cage.
Dai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dai jumps guard but Tsuikiyama stands there with Dai around his waist. Dai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dai trying to land knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tsuikiyama tries to break free but Dai pushes him back against the cage.
Daigo Tsuikiyama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tsuikiyama smiles and moves away.
Tsuikiyama tests Dai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dai shoots in for a double leg but Tsuikiyama sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tsuikiyama looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kibe Dai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tsuikiyama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tsuikiyama throws a series of punches but Dai avoids them all with ease.
Dai shoots for a takedown but Tsuikiyama saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3#
Dai dodges the punch combination from Tsuikiyama.
Dai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tsuikiyama avoids it really well and circles away.
Tsuikiyama finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Dai takes the fight into the clinch.
Dai has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tsuikiyama after a bit of a struggle.
Dai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T4#
Tsuikiyama will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dai up against the cage.
Dai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Tsuikiyama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tsuikiyama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dai moves in looking to clinch but Tsuikiyama pushes him off.
It seemed like Tsuikiyama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsuikiyama fails to land with a series of punches.
Kibe Dai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kibe Dai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dai wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daigo Tsuikiyama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tsuikiyama winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daigo Tsuikiyama!
In his post fight interview, Daigo Tsuikiyama started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Petrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tsuikiyama misses with a combination
and Tsuikiyama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Petrov slips a jab and a cross from Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Petrov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tsuikiyama's head.
Tsuikiyama fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tsuikiyama misses with a combination
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tsuikiyama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tsuikiyama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrov. That did some damage!
Petrov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Tsuikiyama keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tsuikiyama fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Petrov ducks right into an uppercut from Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama lands a body shot.
Tsuikiyama misses with a two punch combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petrov! But no joy.
Tsuikiyama misses with a shot to the body
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tsuikiyama scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Petrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Petrov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tsuikiyama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petrov throws out a counter right but Tsuikiyama avoids it with no problem.
Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tsuikiyama misses with a body punch
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Tsuikiyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Tsuikiyama cracks Petrov with an open hand slap.
Tsuikiyama is looking to wear down Petrov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jab by Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov misses with a shot to the body
and Tsuikiyama counters with a left and a right that stings Petrov.
Tsuikiyama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Petrov.
A counter left hand to the body from Tsuikiyama misses its target.#T3#
Nice body punch from Tsuikiyama.
Petrov lands with a shot to the body.
Tsuikiyama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Petrov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tsuikiyama lands a head shot.
Tsuikiyama throws a right and a left that Petrov avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Tsuikiyama. Those never looked like landing.
Tsuikiyama misses with a jab to the body
and Petrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tsuikiyama scores with a body shot.
Tsuikiyama throws a series of punches but Petrov moves out of range. #T4#
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petrov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov digs a good body shot into Tsuikiyama's ribs.
Tsuikiyama lands with a nice body punch.
A low kick lands for Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petrov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tsuikiyama swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petrov! But no joy.
Tsuikiyama throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daigo Tsuikiyama dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Tsuikiyama takes one on the button.
Petrov connects with a body shot.
Nice cross by Petrov.
Tsuikiyama lands a slapping body shot.
Tsuikiyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tsuikiyama. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daigo Tsuikiyama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuikiyama scores with a one two! Petrov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tsuikiyama scores with a nice head shot.
Petrov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Tsuikiyama throws a series of strikes that have Petrov backpedaling.
Daigo Tsuikiyama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Tsuikiyama misses.
It seemed like Petrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsuikiyama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
Petrov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tsuikiyama's head backwards.
Tsuikiyama throws a good cross that connects.
Tsuikiyama just misses with a punch to the body.
Daigo Tsuikiyama is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Nice cross by Tsuikiyama.
A shot to the body from Tsuikiyama misses
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Tsuikiyama misses with a body shot
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Petrov forces Tsuikiyama back against the cage and clinches.
Petrov has Tsuikiyama pushed against the cage.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petrov swings wildly with an uppercut but Tsuikiyama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tsuikiyama blocking some punches.
Petrov lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Tsuikiyama manages to break the clinch.
Tsuikiyama misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Tsuikiyama looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Tsuikiyama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petrov.
Tsuikiyama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsuikiyama dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tsuikiyama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tsuikiyama connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Petrov's hands.
Petrov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Petrov.
Tsuikiyama throws a predictable looking body shot
and Petrov counters with a nice body shot.
Tsuikiyama misses with a double jab
and Petrov counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Tsuikiyama slips under a jab from Petrov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the body from Tsuikiyama misses
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsuikiyama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tsuikiyama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petrov can do to turn this around?
Petrov lands a lovely overhand right.
Tsuikiyama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tsuikiyama falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tsuikiyama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tsuikiyama shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aleksandar Petrov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Tsuikiyama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tsuikiyama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
It seemed like Petrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsuikiyama with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tsuikiyama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Tsuikiyama.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tsuikiyama lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tsuikiyama lands with a right hand.
Tsuikiyama connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuikiyama changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tsuikiyama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrov. That did some damage!
Tsuikiyama misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Petrov misses with a hook
and Tsuikiyama counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tsuikiyama displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Petrov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Petrov looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsuikiyama is just out of range.
As Petrov looks to move away, Tsuikiyama throws a big counter combo but Petrov just gets out of the way.
Tsuikiyama misses with a body shot.
Petrov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama punishes Petrov's body with a nice straight punch.
Tsuikiyama scores with a one two! Petrov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Petrov avoids the body shot from Tsuikiyama.
#T2#
Nice body punch from Tsuikiyama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Petrov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Petrov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tsuikiyama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petrov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Petrov lands with a good body shot.
Petrov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tsuikiyama misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Tsuikiyama, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petrov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tsuikiyama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Tsuikiyama ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
Petrov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tsuikiyama fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petrov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tsuikiyama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Petrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Tsuikiyama circles away.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov walks into a stiff left hand from Tsuikiyama.
Tsuikiyama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daigo Tsuikiyama showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tsuikiyama has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daigo Tsuikiyama!
Daigo Tsuikiyama decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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