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Event:
Nysus vs Harlan - Money #8
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1# Mikhailov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A little jabbing left from Li on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've been hearing reports that Mikhailov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Mikhailov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Li manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mikhailov looks to clinch and Li counters with a nice uppercut. Mikhailov wants to clinch. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Li! But no joy.#CL# Mikhailov gets a clinch. Li lands with a short head shot on the inside. Li lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li has a couple of punches blocked by Mikhailov.
Li misses with a punch on the inside.
Li lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Mikhailov is rocked! Mikhailov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Li pulls him back up using the underhooks. Mikhailov can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Mikhailov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mikhailov tries to score a body lock takedown but Li shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Mikhailov wants to take the fight to the mat but Li manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Li lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mikhailov backwards. #T1# A quick uppercut on the inside from Li. Oh Mikhailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Li lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Li pushes Mikhailov against the cage. Li is working some dirty boxing. Li pushes off with a quick right hook! Mikhailov goes down! Mikhailov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Li moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kung Li! A less than humble Kung Li misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Cosme vs Morpheus - Money #6
Date: May 15, 2022 |
#R1# Mikhailov tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gore counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Gore scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD# Mikhailov wants the takedown. Gore is fighting it off but Mikhailov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gore's guard against the cage. Mikhailov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gore swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mikhailov stops Gore from standing up. Mikhailov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gore is keeping the position for now. We've been hearing that Mikhailov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Gore wants to get back to his feet but Mikhailov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mikhailov tries to free his leg and advance position but Gore is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mikhailov is working hard here to advance position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gore can do anything to dispel that myth. Gore is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mikhailov is controlling him. Gore keeping full guard, as Mikhailov tries to pass. #T1# Gore wants to stand but Mikhailov is controlling the position. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mikhailov moves to clinch but Gore breaks away and Gore counters with a straight right hand. Gore jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mikhailov tries to clinch up but Gore circles away and keeps his distance. A little jabbing left from Gore on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Alexei Mikhailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL# Mikhailov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gore, pushing him back against the cage. Gore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mikhailov or not. Gore scores with a shoulder strike. Gore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mikhailovs head. A short right from Gore on the inside. Mikhailov wants to take the fight to the mat but Gore manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mikhailov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2# Gore breaks from the clinch.
#T2##CL# Mikhailov instigates a clinch. Mikhailov wants to take the fight to the mat but Gore manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Mikhailov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gore is leaning against Mikhailov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A right hand to the body from Gore.
Mikhailov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Mikhailov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gore prevents it.
#BC2# Gore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mikhailov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gore as he avoids it easily. Mikhailov tries to clinch and Gore counters with a straight right hand. The fighters circle momentarily. Gore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Gore jabs Mikhailov to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gore throws a jab but it's blocked by Mikhailov. Gore is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mikhailov. Mikhailov on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mikhailov tries to close the distance and clinch but Gore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mikhailov closes the distance but Gore moves to the side letting Gore counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Mikhailov is rocked!#T3# Mikhailov wants to clinch but Gore slips to the side and Gore counters with a crisp right that sends Mikhailov to the canvas! Gore follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horley Gore! Horley Gore is the new featherweight champion! Our winner, Horley Gore, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Beckley gets caught napping as Mikhailov dives in and scores a takedown. Beckley manages to retain guard. Mikhailov connects with a couple of short punches. Beckley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mikhailov. Beckley is looking to stand up but Mikhailov isn't so interested in that idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mikhailov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mikhailov throws an elbow that misses. Beckley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mikhailov's guard. Nice move by Beckley!#REVR# Mikhailov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mikhailov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Beckley has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mikhailov is proving hard to escape from. Beckley prevents Mikhailov from getting back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Mikhailov pushes Beckley off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2# Mikhailov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Beckley is looking to escape.#T1# Mikhailov lands strikes from half guard. Beckley pushes Mikhailov off looking to stand but Mikhailov dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beckley won't allow Mikhailov to pass to mount. Beckley is trying to stand back up but Mikhailov is controlling him
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mikhailov connects with a nice short shot to Beckley's temple. Mikhailov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Mikhailov throwing shots but Beckley is blocking nicely. Beckley is trying to stand up here but Mikhailov is controlling him well. Mikhailov trying to mount his opponent but Beckley defends it. Mikhailov scores with a big shot! Beckley's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Beckley! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Mikhailov! Our winner, Alexei Mikhailov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# Saetang drives through and clinches with Mikhailov against the cage.
Saetang connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mikhailov's face.
Mikhailov takes an elbow to the temple. Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Saetang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mikhailov is defending well for now. Saetang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Saetang trying to land knees to the body.
Mikhailov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Saetang tries to land knees in the clinch but Mikhailov avoids the damage to the body. Saetang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saetang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mikhailov.
Saetang prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Mikhailov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Mikhailov wants the takedown. Saetang is fighting it off but Mikhailov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Saetang 's guard against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saetang is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Mikhailov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saetang swivels though and keeps the full guard. Saetang has control of Mikhailov's left arm, preventing Mikhailov from doing any damage. Mikhailov won't allow Saetang to sweep him here. #T1# Mikhailov postures up.
Mikhailov landing with the ground and pound. Mikhailov passes easily into side control. Nice work. Mikhailov is looking to take a break and control but Saetang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Saetang is looking to reverse the position. Saetang takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mikhailov advances to full mount. Mikhailov lands a nice shot to the head. Saetang is trying to escape the mount.
Saetang tries to lock up and control but Mikhailov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Saetang takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Mikhailov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Mikhailov cracks Saetang with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Mikhailov landing shots from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# 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! Saetang takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Mikhailov raining down shots from the mount! Mikhailov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Saetang looks a forlorn figure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Saetang can do anything to dispel that myth. Mikhailov landing shots from mount. Saetang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mikhailov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mikhailov lands with some strikes. Mikhailov postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Saetang badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Mikhailov around the waist but Mikhailov pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Mikhailov is the winner by TKO! Mikhailov jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Mikhailov! An out of breath Alexei Mikhailov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2022 |
#R1# Haig misses with a double jab.
Mikhailov feints the counter takedown. Haig lands a head shot. Haig works the jab nicely. Haig is breathing heavily.#TD2# Mikhailov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Mikhailov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT2#Bobby Haig's cut is getting worse. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mikhailov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Mikhailov working Haig over with strikes. Mikhailov lands strikes from half guard. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Mikhailov lands strikes from half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mikhailov winds up and cracks Haig with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mikhailov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Mikhailov lands a heavy elbow. #CUT2#Bobby Haig's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Mikhailov looking to finish Haig with some ground and pound. This is bad for Haig!#CUT2#Jeez, Bobby Haig's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby Haig's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexei Mikhailov! A very excited looking Alexei Mikhailov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1# Mikhailov slips a jab and a cross from Haig.
#TD2# Haig gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mikhailov to score an easy takedown into full guard. Haig wants to sweep but no luck. Mikhailov looking to pass the guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mikhailov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Mikhailov stopping the sweep attempt from Haig. Haig knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mikhailov on the ground. Mikhailov trying to control the position from guard on top but Haig is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mikhailov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haig swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mikhailov is still trying to improve position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haig looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mikhailov connects with a couple of short punches. Mikhailov scoring with some ground and pound. Haig wants to sweep but no luck. Haig not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mikhailov forces his way into half guard.#T1# Mikhailov working the head and body with strikes. Mikhailov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Mikhailov winds up and cracks Haig with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mikhailov is thwarting Haig's attempts to control the position. Mikhailov trying to mount his opponent but Haig defends it. Mikhailov drops an elbow to the side of Haig's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mikhailov works his way into side control. Haig takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#CUT2#It looks like Bobby Haig has been cut. Mikhailov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haig keeps working. Mikhailov advances to mount. Mikhailov breaks from Haig's wrist control and lands an elbow. Mikhailov working the ground and pound effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mikhailov lands with some strikes. Mikhailov raining down hammerfists from mount.#CUT2#Bobby Haig's cut is getting worse.#T2# Mikhailov punishing his opponent with strikes. #CUT2#Bobby Haig's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Haig tries to hold on but Mikhailov pushes him away. Haig is working to get back to half guard.
Mikhailov unloading with bombs!#CUT2#Jeez, Bobby Haig's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby Haig's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexei Mikhailov! After winning the bout, Alexei Mikhailov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Mikhailov. Dollars bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Dollars misses with a takedown attempt - Mikhailov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Nice takedown defense from Mikhailov. No joy for Dollars on that attempt. #CL2# Dollars clinches. A frustrated look appears on Dollars's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Dollars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Mikhailov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dollars did well to prevent Mikhailov getting side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dollars is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mikhailov scores with a couple of nice shots. Mikhailov working over Dollars with some ground and pound. Dollars looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mikhailov working the head and body with strikes. #ROC#Dollars is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mikhailov lands a nice short elbow. Dollars is still in real trouble! Can Mikhailov finish him? Mikhailov working the head and body with strikes. Mikhailov is looking to pass Dollars's guard but actually Dollars recovers to full guard. Mikhailov loads up on a big left hand. Dollars felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Mikhailov looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Dollars can't hide his disappointment, as Mikhailov celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Mikhailov! An out of breath Alexei Mikhailov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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