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Event:
CDFC 15: Zeigler vs Tarver
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1# Diveroli has his takedown stuffed and Susi counters with a right hand to the body. Susi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Diveroli takes one to the chin there. Diveroli shoots in and drives through. Susi sprawls well. No luck for Diveroli with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efraim Diveroli. That's going to take a lot out of him. Susi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#It looks like Efraim Diveroli has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diveroli with a lazy takedown attempt and Susi counters with a left to the body. Diveroli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Diveroli has his takedown stuffed and Susi counters with a lovely shot to the body. Diveroli is breathing heavily.#T1##KD2# Susi lands a big right hand that sends Diveroli crashing to the mat! Susi stays standing though and waves Diveroli back to his feet! Susi lands a right hook to the body.
Susi throws an overhand right that drops Diveroli like a sack of potatoes! Susi dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi! Kaarlo Susi thanked the fans post fight for their support. The defeated Efraim Diveroli had this to say: 'I’m a young gun but don’t worry I’ll be back '. |
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Event:
CDFC 7:Valle vs Gobels
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Diveroli dives in and scores a takedown into Garic's guard. Garic wriggles free and stands up. No luck for Diveroli with that takedown attempt. Diveroli shoots in but Garic avoids the takedown attempt easily. Efraim Diveroli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fighters circle momentarily. Garic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Diveroli fails with the takedown and Garic counters with a thumping low kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efraim Diveroli. That's going to take a lot out of him. Diveroli shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garic but Garic pushes him off and we're back to square one. Diveroli shoots in for a double leg but Garic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. This has been an exciting period of action! Garic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1# Garic stuns Diveroli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Diveroli with a poor takedown and Diveroli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Efraim Diveroli has been cut. Garic connects with a leg kick. Garic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Diveroli is breathing heavily. Diveroli tries to move into range but Garic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Garic throws out a powerful jab. Garic lands a head shot.#KD2# Garic drops Diveroli with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Diveroli looks back up at him and smiles so Garic waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Diveroli is rocked! 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! Garic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL# Diveroli clinches up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Garic.
Diveroli tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garic just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2# Garic taking a breather. Diveroli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD# Diveroli gets a trip takedown into half guard. Garic kicks Diveroli off and gets back to his feet. Garic connects with a solid leg kick. Garic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Diveroli changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garic tries to avoid it but Diveroli manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garic to the ground. Garic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garic! But no joy. Diveroli shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garic defends it nicely. Garic lands a body shot.
#T3# Garic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diveroli at a distance.
Diveroli shoots in for a takedown but Garic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Garic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Diveroli ducks right into an uppercut from Garic. Diveroli fails with the takedown#KD2# and Garic counters with a crisp right hand that drops Diveroli! Garic lets Diveroli back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#KD2# Garic lands a big right hand that sends Diveroli crashing to the mat! Garic stays standing though and waves Diveroli back to his feet! Oh Diveroli is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Garic is stalking Diveroli. Diveroli circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Garic, and it's lights out! Diveroli really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Garic! In defeat, Efraim Diveroli stepped up to the mic, saying 'I’m a young gun but don’t worry I’ll be back '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Xenon. Xenon has control of an arm but Diveroli manages to advance to Xenon's back! Diveroli throws a series of strikes and Xenon wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here. Diveroli knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Xenon on the ground. Xenon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Xenon trying to control the position from guard on top but Diveroli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Xenon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Diveroli wants to stand up but Xenon is controlling him. Diveroli controls Xenon momentarily but Xenon frees himself. #T1##SU2# Xenon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Diveroli shoots in but Xenon avoids the takedown attempt easily. Xenon throws a counter combo.#TD# Diveroli is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Xenon's half guard. Xenon gets back to full guard.
Xenon is trying to control the position but Diveroli postures up. Diveroli trying to control the position from guard on top but Xenon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Xenon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diveroli defends it easily.#T2# Diveroli cracks Xenon with a solid left hand. Xenon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diveroli's guard. #REVB# Xenon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Xenon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Diveroli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Xenon postures up in Diveroli's guard and throws a big left but Diveroli blocks it. Xenon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB# Diveroli looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Xenon passes into half guard.
#T3# Diveroli wants to control but Xenon is keeping busy.
#SUB2# Xenon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Diveroli trying to control but Xenon postures up.
Xenon prevents Diveroli from improving his position.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU2# Xenon stands up and beckons Diveroli to join him on the feet. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Xenon. Diveroli is not content to let Xenon control the position. Xenon gets to mount! Diveroli was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Xenon manages to capitalize on a mistake by Diveroli to take his back! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xiu Xenon dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Diveroli with a poor takedown #CL2# and Xenon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Xenon. #TD# Diveroli pulls guard. Xenon passes easily into side control. Nice work. Diveroli is trying to improve his position. Xenon throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SU2# Xenon has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Xenon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Diveroli pushes Xenon off but Xenon dives into side control.
Diveroli tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Xenon presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T1# Xenon throws some wild stikes that Diveroli manages to avoid easily.
Xenon trying to control but Diveroli is having none of it. Xenon throwing strikes here but Diveroli is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Xenon looking to control and managing it successfully. Xenon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diveroli is looking to escape. Xenon misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T2# Diveroli working to try and regain half guard.
Diveroli avoids a series of strikes thrown by Xenon.
Diveroli is trying to reverse the position but instead Xenon has taken his back - oops! Xenon missing with strikes. Xenon keeps control of the position as Diveroli tries to break free.
Xenon controls the action.#SUB2# Xenon looking for the RNC. #T3# Diveroli wants to escape the position.
Diveroli trying to control but not successfully. Xenon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Diveroli looking very determined here, making life difficult for Xenon.
Xenon keeps control of the position easily here as Diveroli tries to buck him off.
Xenon trying to control.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Diveroli wants to escape the position.
Diveroli trying to control the position but Xenon manages to sink in the hooks. Xenon wants to control but Diveroli is keeping busy.#SUB2# Xenon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Diveroli defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Diveroli is in bad spot here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xiu Xenon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Xenon closes the distance and lands a one-two. Diveroli changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xenon tries to avoid it but Diveroli manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xenon to the ground. Xenon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Diveroli with a poor takedown and Xenon counters with a two punch combo. No luck with that takedown attempt from Diveroli. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efraim Diveroli. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Xenon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Xenon uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD# Diveroli gets the takedown into side control. Xenon explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD# Diveroli looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Xenon! Xenon sneaks out the side door and pushes Diveroli away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1##TD# Diveroli is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Xenon's half guard. Xenon manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2# Xenon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Diveroli manages to escape and get back to his feet! Xenon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD# Diveroli shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Xenon manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2##CL2# Xenon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Diveroli stalling in the clinch.
#TD2# Xenon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Diveroli clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Diveroli trying to control the hands but Xenon won't let him. #SUB2# Xenon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Diveroli defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Xenon gets his hands free as Diveroli looks to control. #T3# Xenon is trying to stick to Diveroli's back but Diveroli is turning into Xenon. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Xenon's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Diveroli. Diveroli landing with the ground and pound. Xenon tries to land a sweep but no joy. Diveroli working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Xiu Xenon has got the better of the ground game so far. Diveroli makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Xenon wants to sweep here but Diveroli controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diveroli makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#Xenon is rocked! Diveroli loads up on a big left hand. Xenon felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Diveroli looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Xenon can't hide his disappointment, as Diveroli celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Efraim Diveroli! |
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