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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Caballero Del is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2# Fijam breaks from the clinch.
Caballero Del fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2# Fijam is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Caballero Del's half guard. Caballero Del is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Fijam slows the pace down in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Fijam is thwarting Caballero Del's attempts to control the position. Fijam is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Caballero Del is looking for a sweep. Fijam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Fijam is figuring out what he wants to do next. Fijam wants to take a breather but Caballero Del is having none of it. Fijam is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Fijam controlling the action here. Fijam throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Fijam working over Caballero Del with some ground and pound. Caballero Del looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Fijam seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Fijam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caballero Del. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Caballero Del throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2# Fijam wants to work for an arm triangle but Caballero Del is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Caballero Del is trying to maintain the position but Fijam is very close to passing his half guard. Fijam controlling the action here.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Caballero Del fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fijam avoids it really well and circles away. Fijam drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Caballero Del defends it well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amari Caballero Del. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Fijam clinches up with Caballero Del and pushes him back against the cage. Fijam goes for a takedown attempt but Caballero Del pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Caballero Del scores with a four punch combination! Fijam shoots in and drives through. Caballero Del sprawls well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Fijam. #T4# A bone on bone clash there as Caballero Del blocks the leg kick.
Caballero Del is looking to clinch. #CL# Caballero Del closes the distance and pushes Fijam back into the cage.#TD2# Fijam jumps guard and drags Caballero Del to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Fijam working a defensive guard but Caballero Del manages to pass into side control anyway.
Caballero Del trying to control the action but Fijam is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fijam looks to move to half guard but instead Caballero Del has passed into mount! Damn! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Fijam dominated that round. That's time! Caballero Del's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# The fight stays on the outside here - Caballero Del looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fijam throws a fast counter high kick but Caballero Del manages to duck under it in time. Fijam stuffs the takedown.#TD2# Fijam shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Caballero Del's guard.
Caballero Del is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Fijam presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Fijam is trying to break the clinch but Caballero Del is controlling him. Fijam is looking for a takedown. Fijam gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Caballero Del.
Caballero Del tries to break free but Fijam pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fijam fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Caballero Del changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fijam fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amari Caballero Del. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Fijam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Fijam keeps the fight on the outside. A combination from Fijam does no damage. Fijam circles away from the clinch attempt.
Caballero Del shoots in for a double leg but Fijam sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fijam has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Caballero Del finds it's way round the side to connect with Fijam's head. #TD2# Fijam shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Caballero Del has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fijam is working away from the top position though.#T2# Fijam content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The fighters are battling for position here. Caballero Del manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Fijam controls from within his opponent's guard. Fijam trying to control but Caballero Del is working from the bottom. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3##SU2# Fijam gets to his feet - Caballero Del follows without any prompting. Fijam tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Caballero Del defends well and Fijam ends up having to push Caballero Del into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Caballero Del shoots in for a double leg but Fijam sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fijam is looking to clinch but Caballero Del is avoiding it.
#CL2# Fijam closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Caballero Del tries to break the clinch but Fijam is controlling the position. Fijam working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Fijam breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A combination from Fijam does no damage. Amari Caballero Del is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Caballero Del is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fijam sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. James Fijam seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fijam darts in trying to clinch and Caballero Del counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4##TD2# Fijam closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Caballero Del quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB# Caballero Del actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nice strikes from Fijam there. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Caballero Del on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Fijam is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Caballero Del on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Fijam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2# Fijam looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Fijam lands a couple of digs. Caballero Del has his hands on Fijam's head, controlling the position. Caballero Del being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fijam trying to control the position from guard on top but Caballero Del is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Fijam is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SU2# Fijam decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Caballero Del, up you get! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fijam is defended easily by Caballero Del.#CL2# Fijam rushes Caballero Del and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fijam tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Caballero Del just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2##BC# Caballero Del manages to break the clinch.
Fijam dives in and grabs Caballero Del's left leg, looking for a takedown. Caballero Del pushes down on Fijam's head and hops out. Amari Caballero Del has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Fijam.#CL2# Fijam rushes Caballero Del and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Caballero Del pulls guard. Caballero Del might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Fijam wants to control from the top but Caballero Del keeps moving. Caballero Del keeping full guard, as Fijam tries to pass. Caballero Del trying to control the position here. Fijam throws a big right hand that misses. #T3# Caballero Del tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Fijam drops back, looking for a kneebar! Caballero Del looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Caballero Del looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Caballero Del! #REVR# James Fijam has got the better of the ground game so far. Fijam misses with a strike from the bottom. Fijam sneaks back into half guard.#SU# Caballero Del postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Fijam to stand up. #T4##TD2# Fijam closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Caballero Del to the mat! Caballero Del manages to get full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fijam passes Caballero Del's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Fijam trying to control from half guard but Caballero Del is working away. Fijam wants to pass the guard but Caballero Del is defending well. Fijam is looking to pass Caballero Del's guard but actually Caballero Del recovers to full guard. Fijam is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that's the end of the fight! James Fijam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Fijam 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Fijam! |
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Event:
TR19: O Brother Luciano
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
#R1##CL# Uzelac moves into the clinch. Uzelac makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Caballero Del tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Uzelac just stands there and leans against the cage. Uzelac lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caballero Del backwards. Uzelac lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Uzelac presses Caballero Del against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right from Uzelac on the inside. Uzelac lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Uzelac lands a body shot. Still in the clinch, Uzelac scores with a nice short uppercut. Caballero Del looks winded! Uzelac softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#Caballero Del is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Uzelac controlling the action here for a moment.
Caballero Del is still on wobbly legs! Can Uzelac finish him? Uzelac works on Caballero Del's body with a couple of short punches. Uzelac lands with a right to the head. Uzelac lands a nice uppercut. Uzelac digs a right hand into Caballero Del's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Caballero Del's gas tank. Uzelac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Caballero Del backwards. Uzelac cracks Caballero Del with a nice body shot. Uzelac unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Caballero Del! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Uzelac is unloading with more strikes now! Caballero Del drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borivoje Uzelac! Borivoje Uzelac seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Miller closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Caballero Del did well to prevent Miller getting side control. Caballero Del looks winded! Miller lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB# Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Caballero Del defends the submission attempt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miller scoring with strikes to the body and head. Miller drops an elbow to the side of Caballero Del's head. Miller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#Caballero Del is rocked! Miller not doing much here.
Caballero Del is still in real trouble! Can Miller finish him? Miller is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Caballero Del is hurt! He's hurt bad - Miller fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Caballero Del from any more punishment! Congratulations to Miller! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Island Miller! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
#R1# Caballero Del lands with a kick to the ribs.
Caballero Del misses with a head kick.
Caballero Del keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Miller has a takedown stuffed. Caballero Del feinted there with a counter leg kick. Caballero Del fails in his attempt to clinch. Caballero Del slaps away a takedown attempt from Miller, before circling back to the center of the mat. Caballero Del goes for a high kick. It partially lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Caballero Del shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miller as he avoids it easily. #TD# Caballero Del scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caballero Del trying to control the position but Miller is working away. #T1# Caballero Del tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Miller wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Miller misses with a strike from the bottom. Caballero Del knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miller on the ground. Caballero Del postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Miller misses with an elbow from the bottom. Caballero Del throws a strike aimed at the side of Miller's head but Miller avoids it well. Caballero Del trying to control the position but Miller is working away. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Caballero Del drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Caballero Del scores with a nice right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Caballero Del 's head but he takes it in his stride. Miller darts in looking for a takedown but Caballero Del gets double underhooks and turns Miller into the cage. A counter left hand to the body from Caballero Del misses its target. Amari Caballero Del has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuhira Miller. Caballero Del with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Caballero Del tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Caballero Del dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on Caballero Del's head and hops out. Caballero Del wants to clinch.#T3# Caballero Del scores with a head kick. Miller tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Miller scores with a shot to the body.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Caballero Del is breathing heavily. Caballero Del showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
#CL2# Miller has Caballero Del up against the cage in a clinch.
Caballero Del takes a shot to the head. #T4# Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Caballero Del backwards. Miller should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Caballero Del jumps guard but Miller stands there with Caballero Del around his waist. Caballero Del gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Caballero Del is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Caballero Del's face as he tries to break the clinch. Caballero Del working aggressively here.
Miller gets through Caballero Del's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caballero Del tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miller just stands there and leans against the cage. Caballero Del tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miller avoids it.#TD2# Miller gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Miller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Miller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Caballero Del's head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kazuhira Miller will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Miller scores with a hook to the body. Caballero Del takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Caballero Del uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
#TD# Caballero Del shoots in and bounces Miller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Miller throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Caballero Del from controlling successfully. Miller will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Caballero Del trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miller's guard. Miller tries to strike from the bottom.
#T1# Miller throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Caballero Del lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Miller throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Caballero Del steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.#CL2# Miller has Caballero Del up against the cage in a clinch.
Caballero Del tries to pull guard but Miller won't allow it.
Caballero Del looking for a takedown. Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Caballero Del has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2# Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Miller. Miller stops a takedown attempt from Caballero Del.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amari Caballero Del. That's going to take a lot out of him. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller. #TD2# Caballero Del is fighting off a takedown attempt but Miller is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Caballero Del to the mat. Caballero Del regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Caballero Del wants to get back to his feet but Miller passes into half guard.
#REVR# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miller drops an elbow to the side of Caballero Del's head. Miller looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Miller 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. #ROC2#Caballero Del is rocked! Miller lands a big elbow - Caballero Del is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazuhira Miller! |
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