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Event:
RISE 156
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Dukic clinches up with Rimenis and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dukic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rimenis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dukic smiles and moves away.
Rimenis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dukic.
Despite the aggression on Rimenis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bruno Dukic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rimenis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dukic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Dukic has Rimenis up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Dukic breaks the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Rimenis.
Rimenis shoots for a takedown but Dukic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dukic is looking to counter punch.
Rimenis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dukic circles away.
Bruno Dukic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maris Rimenis.#CL#
Dukic closes the distance and clinches.
Dukic pushes Rimenis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dukic pushes Rimenis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dukic.
A short body shot lands from Dukic as the two fighters clinch.
Rimenis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dukic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dukic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1##BC#
Dukic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dukic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rimenis, pushing him back against the cage.
Dukic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Dukic.
Rimenis looks winded!#BC#
Dukic breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dukic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dukic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dukic unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rimenis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dukic lands a hook that snaps the head of Rimenis backwards.
Dukic lands with a left to the head.
Dukic lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#It looks like Maris Rimenis has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukic lands a body punch.
Dukic lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Dukic.
A short uppercut from Dukic.
Dukic lands a right hand. #ROC#Rimenis is rocked!
Dukic scores with a shoulder strike.
Rimenis is still on wobbly legs! Can Dukic finish him?
Dukic throws a big uppercut that drops Rimenis! More strikes from Dukic and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rimenis lies dazed against the cage as Dukic celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Dukic!
A relieved looking Bruno Dukic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
RISE 146
Date: Feb 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Rimenis moves out of range of the leg kick from Garotinho.#TD#
Rimenis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Garotinho to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Garotinho is looking to work some ground and pound but Rimenis has wrist control.
Rimenis working a defensive guard here.
Garotinho controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rimenis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garotinho landing some decent shots from guard.
Garotinho 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.
Garotinho is in close to Rimenis's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT#It looks like Maris Rimenis has been cut.#T1#
Garotinho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rimenis wants to sweep here but Garotinho controlling him for the moment.
Garotinho 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.
Rimenis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garotinho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garotinho trying to control but Rimenis is working from the bottom.
Rimenis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Garotinho 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rimenis has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD#
Garotinho throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rimenis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Garotinho is in Rimenis's guard.
Garotinho passes into half guard.
Garotinho takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#CUT#That has opened up Maris Rimenis's cut even more.#SUB#
Garotinho is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garotinho is nestled in close to Rimenis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Ground and pound from Garotinho. #CUT#The cut above Maris Rimenis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Maris Rimenis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Felipe Garotinho!
Felipe Garotinho managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Seventh Circle Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Rimenis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rimenis is looking to clinch but Hebbnesium is avoiding it.
Hebbnesium throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Rimenis instigates a clinch.
Hebbnesium crunches a lovely knee into Rimenis's ribcage.
Rimenis wants to take the fight to the mat but Hebbnesium manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Hebbnesium decides to pull guard.
Rimenis stops Hebbnesium from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebbnesium avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rimenis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Hebbnesium is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rimenis is aware though and is defending well.
Hebbnesium wants to get back to his feet but Rimenis is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1##SUB2#
Hebbnesium working for a triangle but Rimenis defends it easily.
Rimenis postures up.
Hebbnesium keeping full guard, as Rimenis tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rimenis seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Rimenis instigates a clinch.
Hebbnesium trying to land knees to the body.
Hebbnesium on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC2#
Hebbnesium breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Rimenis scores with a takedown into Hebbnesium's guard.
Rimenis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hebbnesium is keeping the position for now.
Rimenis sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rimenis is working Hebbnesium over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rimenis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rimenis throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Rimenis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Hebbnesium is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Hebbnesium manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Rimenis feints and as Hebbnesium raises his hands in defense, Rimenis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hebbnesium pushes Rimenis off and gets back to his feet.
Rimenis moves out of range as Hebbnesium throws a body kick.
#CL#
Rimenis closes the distance and clinches.
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!#BC2#
Hebbnesium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebbnesium throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Rimenis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rimenis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Rimenis moves into the clinch.
Hebbnesium is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rimenis to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Rimenis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maris Rimenis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hebbnesium napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rimenis looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hebbnesium is avoiding damage well.
Hebbnesium felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hebbnesium is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rimenis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oliverium Hebbnesium will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Rimenis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hebbnesium did well to prevent Rimenis getting side control.
Rimenis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Oliverium Hebbnesium has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rimenis is nestled in close to Hebbnesium, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rimenis trying to control the action but Hebbnesium is working from the bottom.
Rimenis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hebbnesium on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Rimenis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rimenis slips a nice elbow through Hebbnesium's hands, connecting with Hebbnesium's forehead.
Rimenis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rimenis content to control rather than advance.
Hebbnesium wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rimenis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rimenis content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rimenis darts in looking for a takedown but Hebbnesium gets double underhooks and turns Rimenis into the cage.
Rimenis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hebbnesium to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Hebbnesium breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Hebbnesium gets caught napping as Rimenis dives in and scores a takedown. Hebbnesium manages to retain guard.
Rimenis slips nicely into half guard.
Rimenis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rimenis prevents Hebbnesium from improving his position.#SU#
Rimenis escapes and gets back to his feet.
Hebbnesium is breathing heavily.#T3#
Hebbnesium looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rimenis shoots in but Hebbnesium avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hebbnesium looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hebbnesium!
#CL2#
Rimenis gets tackled into the cage by Hebbnesium. Hebbnesium maintains the clinch.
Hebbnesium tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rimenis avoids it.#TD2#
Hebbnesium successfully pulls guard.
Rimenis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hebbnesium's guard.
Rimenis controlling the action here.#T4##SUB#
Rimenis wants to work for an arm triangle but Hebbnesium is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hebbnesium is trying to stand back up but Rimenis is controlling him
Rimenis is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Rimenis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hebbnesium has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maris Rimenis dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Rimenis dips to his left and cracks Hebbnesium with an uppercut!
Hebbnesium throws a head kick that half lands.
Rimenis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rimenis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hebbnesium swivels and escapes.
Rimenis has his takedown stuffed
and Hebbnesium counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis misses with a takedown attempt
and Hebbnesium counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hebbnesium sprawls well. Hebbnesium wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rimenis gets slowly back to his feet.
Hebbnesium steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rimenis.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Rimenis tries to land a front kick but Hebbnesium steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rimenis moves in looking to clinch but Hebbnesium pushes him off.
Hebbnesium stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hebbnesium wants it to stay on the feet.
Rimenis tries to clinch up
and Hebbnesium counters with a one-two to the body.
Oliverium Hebbnesium is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hebbnesium looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rimenis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rimenis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hebbnesium defends well and Rimenis ends up having to push Hebbnesium into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hebbnesium fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rimenis, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Rimenis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Hebbnesium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Hebbnesium has Rimenis up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hebbnesium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hebbnesium looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oliverium Hebbnesium seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rimenis avoids the head kick by Hebbnesium.
#CL#
Rimenis closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Hebbnesium slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Rimenis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hebbnesium trying to control the position from guard on top but Rimenis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SU2#
Hebbnesium stands up from Rimenis's guard - Hebbnesium perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hebbnesium lands a front kick.
Rimenis fails to land the takedown.
Hebbnesium paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hebbnesium has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Rimenis moves into the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Hebbnesium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rimenis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hebbnesium. Hebbnesium obviously looking to wear him down.
Hebbnesium moves out of range as Rimenis throws a body kick.
Hebbnesium throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hebbnesium is looking to land body kicks.
Rimenis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hebbnesium throws a head kick that misses.
Hebbnesium misses with a body kick.
Hebbnesium tries to clinch up but Rimenis circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hebbnesium.
Hebbnesium avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hebbnesium thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rimenis if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliverium Hebbnesium comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hebbnesium 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliverium Hebbnesium!
Oliverium Hebbnesium took some time post fight to say the following; 'Could anyone drive me home? I only got my skateboard with me...'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Rimenis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Landron counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rimenis. #CUT#It looks like Keanu Landron has been cut.#TD#
Rimenis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rimenis controlling the position.
Landron is not content to let Rimenis control the position. #SUB#
Rimenis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Landron is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1##SU#
Rimenis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nice body punch from Landron.
Landron stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Landron wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Rimenis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Landron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Landron breaks from the clinch.
Rimenis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rimenis or perhaps it was just good defense by Landron, which made it look bad.
Landron misses with a wild combination.
Rimenis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rimenis dives in for a single leg takedown but Landron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It seemed like Landron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landron tries to circle away but Rimenis has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rimenis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rimenis tries to score a body lock takedown but Landron shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Landron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Rimenis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rimenis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rimenis misses with a straight left.
Rimenis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Despite the aggression on Landron's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Landron drives through and clinches with Rimenis against the cage.
Landron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rimenis can't find room to land a body shot as Landron controls the action.
#T4#
Landron cracks Rimenis with a nice body shot.
Landron is trying to break free.
Rimenis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Landron has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rimenis after a bit of a struggle.
Rimenis wants a takedown.
Landron is trying to push Rimenis away but Rimenis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Landron breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Rimenis moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rimenis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Landron smiles and moves away.
Landron throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Landron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keanu Landron will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keanu Landron's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Rimenis 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.
Rimenis is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Landron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rimenis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Landron keeping moving, preventing Rimenis from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landron has a closed guard, preventing Rimenis from standing up. #T1#
Rimenis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rimenis postures up in Landron's guard and throws a big left but Landron blocks it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Landron working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Rimenis has passed into half guard!
Landron trying to hold on to Rimenis's head to control him but Rimenis postures up.
Landron tries to get to full guard but Rimenis has control of the leg. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Landron as he avoids it easily.
Landron wants to counter with a clinch but Rimenis pushes him away.
Landron fails to land with a series of punches.
Maris Rimenis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landron misses with a double jab.
Rimenis moves out of range as Landron strikes.
Landron throws a right and a left that Rimenis avoids nicely.
Rimenis tries to counter by clinching up but Landron breaks away and moves out of range.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time.
Landron wants to counter the offense by Rimenis and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rimenis shoots for a double leg takedown but Landron sprawls well. He's pushed Rimenis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Landron is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rimenis enables Landron to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rimenis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rimenis pushes Landron off and scrambles back to his feet.
Landron fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Landron.#TD#
Rimenis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Landron sprawls well initially but Rimenis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landron trying to control from the bottom.
Landron is looking to escape.#T4#
Rimenis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rimenis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Landron knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Landron wants to improve his position but Rimenis is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rimenis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rimenis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Maris Rimenis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keanu Landron's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Landron tries to clinch but Rimenis is having none of it. #CL#
Rimenis moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Landron breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Landron misses.
Rimenis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rimenis doesn't manage to clinch there - Landron circles away.
Landron is looking for the big counter here.
Rimenis shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Rimenis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rimenis swings around for an armbar but Landron sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rimenis's guard.
Maris Rimenis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rimenis keeping moving, preventing Landron from controlling successfully.
Rimenis trying to keep a closed guard but Landron is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Rimenis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Landron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Landron decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Landron moves into range and clinches up with Rimenis.
Landron wants a takedown.
Landron tries to break free but Rimenis pushes him back against the cage.
Rimenis has had enough of the clinch but Landron keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Rimenis - that landed with a thud.
#T2##BC#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rimenis swats away the attempt to clinch by Landron.
Rimenis has his takedown stuffed
and Landron counters with a three punch combo that has Rimenis backing up. Rimenis nods at Landron to acknowledge the strikes.
Rimenis tries for a takedown but Landron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maris Rimenis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landron swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rimenis.
Landron stalks Rimenis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rimenis's face. Rimenis staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#It looks like Maris Rimenis has been cut.
Rimenis shoots for a double leg takedown but Landron sprawls well. He's pushed Rimenis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Landron misses with a double jab
and Rimenis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Landron lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Landron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rimenis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rimenis is looking to counter the offense by Landron and move into the clinch.
Rimenis moves out of range of the body kick from Landron.
#CL#
Rimenis darts in and clinches Landron up against the cage.#BC2#
Landron manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Landron. Those never looked like landing.
Landron falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Rimenis counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T4#
Landron keeping moving, preventing Rimenis from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Landron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rimenis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rimenis is looking to advance position but Landron has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landron connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#SU2#
Landron is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Keanu Landron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Landron 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Keanu Landron! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Rimenis shoots in for a double leg but Wick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wick as he jumps to the side.
Wick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wick shoots in but Rimenis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt.
Wick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Wick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rimenis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wick shoots in but no luck this time.
Rimenis tries a head kick but it misses.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Rimenis has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Rimenis has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Wick is trying to keep an underhook but Rimenis manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rimenis controlling the pace. #SUB#
Wick looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rimenis pushes past his half guard into mount!
Wick is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wick is trying to escape the mount.
Rimenis lands a heavy elbow. #T2#
Wick keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rimenis controlling from the full mount.
Rimenis dominating with strikes here.#ES#
Wick bucks Rimenis off and manages to get back to his feet!
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!
Horrible takedown attempt by Wick or perhaps it was just good defense by Rimenis, which made it look bad.
Rimenis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rimenis wants it to stay on the feet.
Rimenis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3##CL2#
Rimenis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wick wants to take the fight to the mat but Rimenis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Rimenis decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Rimenis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wick can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rimenis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wick throws a big elbow that misses.
Wick trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wick drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wick jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Wick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rimenis managing to control the position.
Wick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wick throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Wick has gone for a leg lock! Rimenis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wick's guard.#REVB#
Rimenis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rimenis wants to control from the top but Wick keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maris Rimenis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wick pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rimenis back to the cage. Wick follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Maris Rimenis has been cut.
Wick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rimenis counters with a left and a right that stings Wick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wick.#CL2#
Rimenis gets a clinch.
Wick wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Wick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Rimenis.
Wick is trying to drag Rimenis to the mat but Rimenis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wick wants to take the fight to the mat but Rimenis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1#
Wick is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Rimenis gets control of Wick's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rimenis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Wick is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rimenis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rimenis has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rimenis lands a couple of elbows.
Rimenis sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Rimenis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Rimenis misses with a takedown attempt - Wick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Rimenis has Wick up against the cage in a clinch.
Wick goes for a takedown attempt but Rimenis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wick misses with a takedown attempt
and Rimenis counters with a left and a right that stings Wick.
Wick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rimenis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wick somewhat.
Rimenis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rimenis misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Wick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rimenis throws a series of strikes that have Wick backpedaling.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rimenis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice sprawl there from Wick as Rimenis shoots in.
Wick throws a series of punches but Rimenis moves out of range.
Wick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rimenis counters with a nice body kick.
Wick shoots in for a takedown but Rimenis shows good takedown defense.
Wick shoots and misses
and Rimenis counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rimenis is pressed up against the cage. Wick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rimenis down to the mat. Rimenis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wick shoots for a double leg takedown but Rimenis sprawls well. He's pushed Wick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T4##CL2#
Rimenis clinches with his opponent.
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!#BC2#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rimenis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
John Wick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wick dives in and grabs Rimenis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rimenis pushes down on Wick's head and hops out.
Wick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rimenis circles away.
Rimenis scores with a leg kick.
Wick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Wick. No joy for Rimenis on that attempt.
Rimenis circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rimenis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maris Rimenis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maris Rimenis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
No joy there for Wick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Rimenis drives through and clinches with Wick against the cage.
Wick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wick has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rimenis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Wick. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Rimenis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rimenis leaves Wick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Rimenis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wick's guard.
Wick pushes Rimenis off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T1#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck for Wick with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Rimenis scores with a takedown into Wick's guard.
Rimenis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2##SUB#
Wick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rimenis cracks Wick with a solid left hand.
Rimenis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rimenis wants to pass the guard but Wick is keeping the position.
Rimenis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wick's head.#T3#
Rimenis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU2#
Rimenis gets to his feet. Wick looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rimenis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wick is fending him off so far but Rimenis persists. Nope, Wick circles away and we're back to standing.
Wick shoots for a double leg takedown but Rimenis sprawls well. He's pushed Wick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Rimenis moves into the clinch successfully.
Rimenis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rimenis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T4#
Rimenis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wick as he jumps to the side.
Rimenis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wick circles away.
Rimenis shoots for a double leg takedown but Wick sprawls well. He's pushed Rimenis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wick fails with a takedown attempt.
Wick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rimenis but Rimenis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Rimenis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maris Rimenis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rimenis 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maris Rimenis!
John Wick was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Rimenis takes the fight into the clinch.
Rimenis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rimenis is stalling here.
#BC2#
Rimenis breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Stamp gets caught napping as Rimenis dives in and scores a takedown. Stamp manages to retain guard.
Stamp trying to control the position.
Rimenis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rimenis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Stamp is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Stamp isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rimenis stacks Stamp on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rimenis!#T1#
Rimenis tries to get to his feet but Stamp is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Rimenis in his guard.
Rimenis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Stamp is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Stamp is looking for a triangle here but Rimenis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Stamp is looking for a sweep.
Stamp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SU2#
Rimenis decides to stand up, so the ref orders Stamp to his feet. #TD2#
Rimenis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stamp's guard.
Stamp is trying to keep Rimenis in close.
#SUB#
Stamp looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rimenis passes into half guard.
Rimenis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rimenis is stalling here. Stamp is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rimenis seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stamp has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rimenis tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T3#
Rimenis is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Stamp wants to finish this one by submission but Rimenis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stamp.
Rimenis is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Stamp is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rimenis has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Stamp is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rimenis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rimenis shrugs it off. #SUB#
Stamp is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rimenis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rimenis shrugs it off. #T4##SUB#
Stamp wants to finish this one by submission but Rimenis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stamp.
Stamp controlling the pace for now.
Rimenis is squirming around, avoiding Stamp's attempts to control the action.
Rimenis tries to hold on but Stamp pushes him away.
Rimenis tries to reverse the position but Stamp maintains control.
Rimenis is squirming around, avoiding Stamp's attempts to control the action.
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 Barney Stamp will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Rimenis scores with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Rimenis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stamp to the ground. Rimenis is now in Stamp's guard.
Rimenis pushes down on Stamp's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Stamp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rimenis is trying to control. Stamp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stamp tries to get to full guard but Rimenis has control of the leg. #SUB#
Stamp actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Stamp is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rimenis pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Stamp is concentrating on defense, preventing Rimenis from advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rimenis wants to take a breather but Stamp is having none of it.
Rimenis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stamp regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Stamp has his foot on Rimenis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rimenis works his way back into a safe position though.
Stamp controls Rimenis momentarily but Rimenis frees himself.
Rimenis trying to move into half guard but instead Stamp has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Stamp wants to control from the top but Rimenis keeps moving. #T2##ES2#
Rimenis has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Stamp off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Rimenis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stamp's half guard.
Rimenis is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB#
Stamp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB#
Stamp looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Stamp looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Stamp looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rimenis wants to control but Stamp is keeping him busy.
Stamp trying to control but Rimenis postures up.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stamp regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stamp keeping full guard, as Rimenis tries to pass.
Rimenis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rimenis is looking to stand up but Stamp won't let him.
Stamp keeping full guard, as Rimenis tries to pass.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Stamp is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rimenis is aware though and is defending well.
Rimenis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stamp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rimenis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maris Rimenis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Rimenis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rimenis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stamp shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Rimenis counters with a takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Maris Rimenis has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Rimenis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stamp gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rimenis is thwarting Stamp's attempts to control the position.
Rimenis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Stamp is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rimenis pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Stamp is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rimenis pulls his head out easily.
Stamp won't allow Rimenis to pass to mount.
Rimenis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rimenis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rimenis is taking a breather. Stamp says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stamp regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Rimenis. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Stamp looking for a guillotine here but Rimenis defends easily.
Rimenis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stamp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stamp pulls Rimenis in to control the position. #SUB#
Stamp is looking to cinch up a triangle. Rimenis throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Stamp's body to avoid the submission. Stamp has instead reached around Rimenis's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Stamp arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Barney Stamp!
A relieved looking Barney Stamp thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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