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Event:
SENSEI FC 9
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Kwiatkowski missing with a left hand there. Cooper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cooper tries to counter by clinching up but Kwiatkowski breaks away and moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cooper is defended easily by Kwiatkowski.
Kwiatkowski misses with a straight left.
A lazy left from Kwiatkowski finds it's target.
Cooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kwiatkowski. Cooper does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Kwiatkowski shoots in and gets a takedown into Cooper's guard.
Kwiatkowski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cooper's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwiatkowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kwiatkowski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kwiatkowski wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving. #T1#
Kwiatkowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kwiatkowski wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Cooper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cooper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kwiatkowski controls the pace.
Kwiatkowski wants to pass the guard but Cooper is keeping the position.
Kwiatkowski throwing strikes from guard but Cooper blocks nicely.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kwiatkowski working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Kwiatkowski from controlling successfully.
Kwiatkowski works over Cooper with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kwiatkowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Kwiatkowski wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Kwiatkowski's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cooper is looking to clinch but Kwiatkowski is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Kwiatkowski feints and as Cooper raises his hands in defense, Kwiatkowski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Kwiatkowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kwiatkowski pushing down on Cooper's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3#
Kwiatkowski trying to control from half guard but Cooper is working away.
Kwiatkowski working the head and body with strikes.
Kwiatkowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cooper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cooper desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Cooper is refusing to be controlled, as Kwiatkowski sits in half guard.
Kwiatkowski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #ES#
Cooper manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kwiatkowski keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Kwiatkowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cooper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kwiatkowski pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4#
Kwiatkowski throws a big shot that misses.
Sam Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cooper enables Kwiatkowski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cooper manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kwiatkowski is pushing down on Cooper's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cooper is fighting to maintain full guard but Kwiatkowski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kwiatkowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cooper's head.
Kwiatkowski is nestled in close to Cooper, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kwiatkowski stalling.
Kwiatkowski frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kwiatkowski raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kwiatkowski lands a heavy elbow.
Kwiatkowski lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lazor Kwiatkowski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cooper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kwiatkowski feints the counter takedown.
Cooper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kwiatkowski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kwiatkowski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kwiatkowski throws out a loose jab but Cooper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cooper goes for a double leg but Kwiatkowski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kwiatkowski continues to drive forward.
Kwiatkowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cooper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Kwiatkowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kwiatkowski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Cooper gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwiatkowski just leaning against Cooper, taking a breather.
Kwiatkowski lands with a short shot to the head.
Kwiatkowski looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Kwiatkowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Kwiatkowski feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
Kwiatkowski wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Kwiatkowski postures up and lands a big shot to Cooper's brow.
Cooper looking to control.
Cooper tries to strike from the bottom.
Cooper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kwiatkowski is one step ahead there.
Kwiatkowski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kwiatkowski landing some decent shots from guard.
Kwiatkowski works over Cooper with some ground and pound from guard.
Kwiatkowski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Kwiatkowski passes into half guard.
Cooper has hold of Kwiatkowski's hands but Kwiatkowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kwiatkowski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kwiatkowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cooper wants to control but Kwiatkowski is keeping busy.
Cooper is trying to get back to full guard.
Kwiatkowski controlling the action here.#T3#
Kwiatkowski lands with a punch from half guard.
Cooper won't allow Kwiatkowski to pass to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kwiatkowski lands a nice short elbow.
Kwiatkowski working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kwiatkowski uses his free foot to push down on Cooper's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cooper.
Kwiatkowski controlling his opponent. #T4#
Cooper takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kwiatkowski with the ground and pound from mount.
Kwiatkowski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cooper hang on?
Kwiatkowski cracks Cooper with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazor Kwiatkowski!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lazor Kwiatkowski made sure he mentioned Nutritional Shaved Ice, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Cooper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cooper cracks Tarbols with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cooper shoots in but no luck this time.
Cooper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tarbols tries to avoid it but Cooper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tarbols to the ground. Tarbols escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cooper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tarbols.
Cooper is looking to clinch but Tarbols is avoiding it.
#CL#
Tarbols moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Tarbols pulls guard successfully.
Tarbols not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tarbols is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Cooper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tarbols looking for a sweep. Not yet Tarbols, not yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cooper throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Cooper clinches.
Cooper has Tarbols pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tarbols manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gus Tarbols has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Cooper.#BC2#
Cooper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cooper shoots for a double leg takedown but Tarbols sprawls well. He's pushed Cooper's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cooper fails to land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Tarbols fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tarbols tries to clinch up.
Tarbols shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cooper sprawls well. Cooper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tarbols gets slowly back to his feet.
Cooper tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tarbols sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cooper somewhat.
Tarbols pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cooper back to the cage. Tarbols follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
Cooper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tarbols's waist but Tarbols gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cooper off to one side.
A quick step to the side and Tarbols tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper shoots in for a double leg but Tarbols sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tarbols closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cooper circles away.#TD2#
Tarbols gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cooper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tarbols has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Cooper has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Cooper looks winded!
Tarbols tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cooper tries to pull guard but Tarbols holds him up against the cage and eventually Cooper drops back down to his feet.
Cooper stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T4#
Tarbols is trying to pull guard but Cooper has him pressed against the cage.
Tarbols misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Tarbols gets control of Cooper's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tarbols will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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!#SU2#
Cooper stands and steps away. Tarbols gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tarbols misses with a double jab.
Tarbols tries to clinch but Cooper moves out of range.
Tarbols tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tarbols dives in for a single leg takedown but Cooper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tarbols misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Cooper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gus Tarbols will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tarbols shoots in looking for a takedown. Cooper tries to sprawl out of it but Tarbols keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cooper manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cooper slaps away a takedown attempt from Tarbols, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tarbols shoots in for a double leg but Cooper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gus Tarbols. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Tarbols has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Cooper drags the fight down to the ground.
Cooper has a closed guard, preventing Tarbols from standing up.
Tarbols will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Cooper pushes Tarbols off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Cooper gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Cooper lands with a light punch inside.
Tarbols letting Cooper take a breather here.
Tarbols is trying to break the clinch but Cooper has him pressed against the cage.
Cooper has Tarbols pressed against the cage, preventing Tarbols from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cooper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tarbols is defending well.
Tarbols has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cooper avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tarbols tries to score a body lock takedown but Cooper shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A hook to the body from Cooper.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tarbols has Cooper pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cooper manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Cooper breaks the clinch.
Cooper fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Cooper swats away the attempt to clinch by Tarbols.
Cooper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cooper works Tarbols's body with a nice hook.
Tarbols is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cooper.
Tarbols stuffs the takedown attempt from Cooper. Cooper gets slowly back to his feet.
Tarbols misses with a low kick.
Cooper shoots in looking for a takedown but Tarbols manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cooper's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Cooper darts in and clinches Tarbols up against the cage.#T3#
Tarbols is looking to break free of the clinch but Cooper has double underhooks.
Tarbols fails to pull guard.
Cooper blocks the elbow strike.
#TD2#
Cooper jumps guard.
Tarbols postures up in Cooper's guard and throws a big left but Cooper blocks it. #SUB2#
Cooper throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tarbols escapes and throws Cooper's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Cooper prevents Tarbols from moving into mount.
Cooper is looking for a sweep.#T4##SU#
Tarbols stands up and beckons Cooper to his feet.
Sam Cooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tarbols misses with the combination.
Cooper throws a sloppy head kick and Tarbols moves out of range easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cooper lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tarbols has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tarbols and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice sprawl there from Cooper as Tarbols shoots in.
Cooper blocks a head kick by Tarbols.
Cooper dives in for a single leg takedown but Tarbols sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tarbols.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Cooper clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Cooper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Cooper closes the distance and pushes Tarbols back into the cage.
Tarbols jumps guard but Cooper turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cooper is trying to pull guard but Tarbols turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tarbols fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Cooper breaks from the clinch.
Cooper shoots in and drives through. Tarbols sprawls well.#CL2#
Cooper moves into the clinch.
Cooper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tarbols just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gus Tarbols has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Cooper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarbols is trying to break free.
Cooper has Tarbols pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tarbols manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cooper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tarbols is trying to pull guard but Cooper has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Cooper has Tarbols pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tarbols manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cooper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tarbols pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tarbols looking to stall.
Cooper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tarbols leaning against his opponent.
Tarbols tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cooper smiles and moves away.
Tarbols shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cooper as he avoids it easily.
Cooper feints the counter takedown.
Tarbols shoots in for a takedown but Cooper shows good takedown defense.
Cooper lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Cooper.
Tarbols shoots in for a takedown but Cooper shows good takedown defense.
Cooper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cooper fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tarbols avoids it really well and circles away.
Cooper tries for a takedown but Tarbols sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Cooper moves into range and clinches up with Tarbols.#BC#
Tarbols escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cooper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tarbols as he avoids it easily.
Tarbols closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cooper circles away.
Cooper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tarbols is fending him off so far but Cooper persists. Nope, Tarbols circles away and we're back to standing.#T3#
Cooper stuffs the takedown.
Tarbols tries to clinch but Cooper is having none of it. #CL2#
Cooper rushes Tarbols and presses him up against the cage.
Cooper wants a takedown but no success here.
Tarbols is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cooper to keep the fight standing.
Cooper goes for a takedown attempt but Tarbols pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cooper fails with the takedown#CL#
and Tarbols moves into the clinch.
Tarbols has had enough of the clinch but Cooper keeps him there for the moment.
Cooper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cooper takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4##TD#
Tarbols decides to pull guard.
Cooper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cooper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cooper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cooper wants to control from the top but Tarbols keeps moving. #SUB#
Cooper avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cooper wants to pass the guard but Tarbols is keeping the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Cooper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cooper 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Cooper! |
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