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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2022 |
#R1# Hamayashi tries for a takedown but Purpose sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Hamayashi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Hamayashi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Purpose as he avoids it easily. Hamayashi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Purpose defends well and Hamayashi ends up having to push Purpose into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Purpose tries to counter with a takedown but Hamayashi is quick to defend against it. Infection Purpose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikiro Hamayashi. Purpose lands a jab.#CL# Hamayashi gets tackled into the cage by Purpose. Purpose maintains the clinch. Hamayashi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD# Purpose manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Purpose has momentary wrist control but Hamayashi slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Purpose escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hamayashi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Purpose looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1##SUB# Hamayashi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Purpose has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hamayashi has managed to get both his arms back between Purpose's legs - danger averted. Hamayashi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Purpose pulls Hamayashi in close to prevent any damage. Hamayashi throwing strikes from guard but Purpose blocks nicely. Purpose seems keen to control Hamayashi's posture.#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. Purpose fails with a takedown attempt. Hamayashi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL# Purpose has closed the distance and engaged Hamayashi in a clinch.
Hamayashi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Purpose avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD# Purpose has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hamayashi uses from the top position. Hamayashi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB# Purpose looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hamayashi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Purpose works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Purpose seems keen to control Hamayashi's posture.#T3# Hamayashi throws a strike but Purpose rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Purpose pushes down on Hamayashi's leg and manages to get into half guard. Purpose with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Hamayashi wants to improve his position but Purpose is controlling well.
Hamayashi is trying to stand up here but Purpose is controlling him well. Hamayashi is looking to control Purpose's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hamayashi avoid being mounted?#T4# Purpose sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB# Purpose seems to be working for a kimura but Hamayashi defends the submission attempt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hamayashi wants to get back to full guard but Purpose has mounted him! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Purpose thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Infection Purpose dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Hamayashi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Purpose manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Purpose appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Hamayashi moves in looking to clinch but Purpose pushes him off. Hamayashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hamayashi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Purpose manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Purpose clinches with his opponent.
#TD# Purpose ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Purpose no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Purpose is pulling down on Hamayashi's head. It's preventing any offense from Hamayashi, at least for the moment.#SUB# Purpose throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hamayashi is fighting to break Purpose's control of his arms but Purpose is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1# Purpose trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Purpose is on top in guard.
#REVR# Purpose postures up.
Purpose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Purpose passes into half guard. #T2##SUB# Purpose is working for a kimura but Hamayashi is defending it quite comfortably.
Purpose looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Purpose's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Infection Purpose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3# Purpose sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hamayashi defending well though. Hamayashi has a hand on Purpose's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Purpose takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SU# Purpose stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Purpose circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Purpose wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hamayashi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T4# Hamayashi tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hamayashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hamayashi tries to clinch but Purpose moves away and Purpose counters with a left and a right that stings Hamayashi. Hamayashi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Purpose fails with a takedown attempt. Hamayashi stuffs the takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hamayashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hamayashi misses with a takedown #CL# and Purpose moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hamayashi wants to take the fight to the mat but Purpose manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Infection Purpose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikiro Hamayashi.#TD2# Hamayashi gets control of Purpose's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hamayashi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Infection Purpose dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Hamayashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Purpose forces Hamayashi back against the cage and clinches. Hamayashi can't break the clinch.
Purpose taking a breather. Purpose goes for a takedown attempt but Hamayashi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Purpose dives in and grabs Hamayashi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hamayashi pushes down on Purpose's head and hops out. Hamayashi tries to clinch there but Purpose circles away.
Purpose feinted there with a counter leg kick. Hamayashi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hamayashi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Kikiro Hamayashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Purpose shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hamayashi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Purpose trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1# Purpose sitting in guard here, content to control. Purpose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamayashi can do to turn this around? Purpose seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hamayashi for as long as he can get away with. Purpose trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Purpose content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Hamayashi is looking to clinch. Purpose defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hamayashi. Infection Purpose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikiro Hamayashi. Hamayashi dives in and grabs Purpose's left leg, looking for a takedown. Purpose pushes down on Hamayashi's head and hops out. Purpose blocks a head kick by Hamayashi.
Purpose shoots in and drives through. Hamayashi sprawls well. Hamayashi raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Hamayashi moves to clinch but Purpose breaks away #TD# and Purpose counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Hamayashi tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Purpose manages to move to mount!
Hamayashi wants to hold on but Purpose pushes him away.#T3# Purpose controlling from mount. Purpose misses with a head shot. Purpose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hamayashi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Purpose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Purpose thowing shots but they're missing. Purpose avoids the attempt from Hamayashi to control. Hamayashi is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Purpose is staying active. Kikiro Hamayashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Infection Purpose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Purpose sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Infection Purpose showed his dominance in that final round. Well Purpose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Infection Purpose! |
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Event:
Collins vs Daxton - Money #1
Date: Mar 19, 2022 |
#R1# Vet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A left lands for Vet.#CL2# Purpose clinches. #TD2# Purpose jumps guard.
#SUB2# Purpose escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vet gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Purpose looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vet is one step ahead there. Purpose has his hands on Vet's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vet working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Purpose's head.#T1##SUB2# Purpose looking for subs off his back but Vet has passed one foot through into half guard.
Vet 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. Purpose trying to control from the bottom.
Vet has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Purpose is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vet is looking to take a break and control but Purpose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Vet prevents Purpose from improving his position. Vet thows a huge punch but Purpose dodges it nicely.
Vet works his way into full mount! Vet pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T2# Vet wants to control the pace but Purpose is squirming around nicely. Vet looking to finish Purpose with some ground and pound. This is bad for Purpose! Purpose is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vet can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Purpose is looking to escape. Vet takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3# Purpose tries to get back to half guard but can't. Vet tries to control but Purpose wriggling away. Purpose tries to hold on but Vet pushes him away. #SUB# Vet is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Purpose has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Vet with the ground and pound from mount. Purpose is looking to get to half guard. Vet trying to control but he's not successful this time. Vet with a couple of short strikes.#T4# Purpose can't escape the position.
Purpose wants to hold on but Vet pushes him away. Purpose is squirming around, avoiding Vet's attempts to control the action. Purpose is desperately trying to improve his position but Vet has a good base and remains in mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Purpose is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SUB# Vet with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Old Vet dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Vet misses with a leg kick and Purpose counters with an outside leg kick.
#CL2# Purpose forces Vet back against the cage and clinches. Purpose prevents Vet from breaking the clinch.#BC# Vet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Purpose rushes Vet and presses him up against the cage. Purpose keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vet's efforts to push away.#BC2# Purpose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vet blocks the body kick.
Purpose throws out a powerful jab. Vet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Purpose throws a head kick that misses. Vet fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Purpose checks it well. Purpose wants to counter the offense by Vet and move into the clinch position. Vet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Purpose can do to turn this around? Vet throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Purpose counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vet misses with a looping right. A nice side step and Purpose releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2# Purpose forces Vet back against the cage and clinches.#T1# Purpose blocks an elbow strike from Vet.
Purpose is pressed up against the cage. Vet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Purpose down to the mat. Purpose avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Purpose rushes Vet and presses him up against the cage. Purpose blocks an elbow strike. Purpose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vet trying to stall but Purpose improves his position.
Purpose stalling.
#TD2# Purpose pulls Vet into guard.
Vet wants to control from the top but Purpose keeps moving. Vet keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Purpose's head. Vet landing some decent shots from guard. Vet trying to control the position from guard on top but Purpose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Vet is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Purpose working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Purpose is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vet defends well. Purpose keeping moving, preventing Vet from controlling successfully. Purpose controlling Vet's posture. #T3##SUB# Vet drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Purpose manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vet has Purpose in his guard.#REVB# Purpose chips away with some ground and pound. Purpose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Vet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Vet takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4# Vet winds up and cracks Purpose with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Vet wants to pass to mount but Purpose is defending the position. Purpose is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Purpose keeps working. Purpose wants to improve his position but Vet is controlling well.
Purpose tries to kick Vet off but Vet keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vet is trying to control the action in half guard but Purpose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Vet slows the pace down in half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Infection Purpose 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! This is the final round!#R3# Vet throws a head kick but Purpose moves out of range.
#TD2# Purpose shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vet's guard. Vet is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Purpose presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2# Purpose manages to pull guard.
Vet working some strikes from top position. Vet trying to control but Purpose is working from the bottom. Purpose controlling the position. Vet trying to control the position from guard on top but Purpose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vet stopping the sweep attempt from Purpose. Purpose keeping moving, preventing Vet from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB# Vet drops back looking for a leg! Purpose is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Purpose manages to kick Vet off! Vet jumps back into Purpose's guard. Vet trying to control but Purpose is working from the bottom. Vet is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Vet in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Vet controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Purpose clinches up against the cage.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Purpose keeps control of Vet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vet taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Vet.
#TD2# Purpose gets control of Vet's arms and successfully pulls guard. Purpose will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Vet keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Purpose's head. Purpose wants to sweep here but Vet controlling him for the moment. Vet trying to control the position from guard on top but Purpose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Vet content to stall in guard here. Vet trying to control but Purpose is working from the bottom. #T3# Vet working some strikes from top position. Vet trying to control the position from guard on top but Purpose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vet working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Purpose's head.#SUB# Vet is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Purpose keeping full guard, as Vet tries to pass. Purpose seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Vet is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Vet is working Purpose over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Vet looking to pass the guard. Vet trying to control but Purpose is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Purpose moves into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Purpose gets underhooks to prevent Vet's takedown attempt.
A short right from Vet on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Old Vet showed his dominance in that final round. I think Vet has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Old Vet! |
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