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Event:
HFC 45:Handerson vs Maan 2
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Wilson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Monkey appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Monkey digs a good hook to Wilson's body.
Monkey defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wilson.
Nice uppercut lands for Monkey. That snapped Wilson's head back.
Monkey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Monkey cracks Wilson's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Wilson slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Monkey can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rikz Monkey!
Rikz Monkey took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
HFC 41:Mogh vs Saneuji
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Akutagawa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monkey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Monkey blocks a jab.
Akutagawa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akutagawa throws a leg kick but Monkey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jab, jab by Akutagawa - just one landing.
Akutagawa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Monkey misses with a hook.
That kick from Akutagawa tenderised Monkey's leg. Monkey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Akutagawa with a nice calf kick.
Monkey misses with a wild body shot.
Monkey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Akutagawa.
Akutagawa swings widly with a right hand
and Monkey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Akutagawa thinking.
Monkey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Akutagawa at a distance.
Monkey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akutagawa.
Monkey cracks Akutagawa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akutagawa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monkey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Monkey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akutagawa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Monkey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akutagawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Monkey's corner calls for a 1-2. Monkey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Monkey takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Akutagawa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Monkey under the eye.#CUT2#It looks like Rikz Monkey has been cut.
Akutagawa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#ROC2#Monkey is rocked!
Akutagawa loads up on a big right hand but Monkey slips the punch.
Oh Monkey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Akutagawa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Akutagawa avoids the body shot from Monkey.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Akutagawa, as that shot connected.
Akutagawa misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
Monkey is looking to counter punch.
Monkey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Akutagawa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akutagawa slips a jab from Monkey.
Monkey throws a big shot that misses.
Monkey seems to have got his legs back now.
Monkey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Monkey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Akutagawa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T2#
Monkey throws a jab when Akutagawa was well out of range.
Monkey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akutagawa manages to avoid it.
Akutagawa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Akutagawa throws a leg kick but Monkey sees it coming and moves out of range.
Akutagawa missing with a left hand there. Monkey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A low kick lands for Akutagawa.
Akutagawa misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
Monkey throws a big shot that misses.
Akutagawa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monkey.
Akutagawa scores with a shot to the body.
Monkey misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Akutagawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Akutagawa wants to land a leg kick but Monkey is out of range.
Akutagawa misses with a hook. Monkey ducked under it nicely.
Monkey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#KD2#
Akutagawa drops Monkey with a beautiful combination! Monkey stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Akutagawa is looking for the KO!
Akutagawa lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Monkey falls backwards - clearly groggy! Akutagawa dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryu Akutagawa!
Ryu Akutagawa tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
In defeat, Rikz Monkey stepped up to the mic, saying 'how?'. |
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Event:
HFC 36:Saneuji vs Monkey
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Monkey lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Monkey connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saneuji really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Saneuji closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Saneuji seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Saneuji is trying for a kimura here. Monkey looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Saneuji wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amakusa Saneuji!
In defeat, Rikz Monkey stepped up to the mic, saying 'how?'. |
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Event:
HFC 31:Taranin vs Zapina
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Magomedov slips a straight right by Monkey.
Monkey lands a jab.
Monkey throws a shot to the body.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt - Monkey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Monkey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Monkey scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Monkey.
Monkey is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Magomedov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Monkey to score with a decent uppercut.
Magomedov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Monkey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monkey lands with a straight right. Magomedov didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hasbulla Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice cross by Monkey.
Rikz Monkey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Magomedov shoots in but no luck this time.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Monkey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov shoots and misses
and Monkey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov closes the distance and clinches up with Monkey, looking for a takedown. Magomedov pushes Monkey against the cage but Monkey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Monkey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magomedov backs up against the cage.
Monkey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Monkey drops Magomedov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Magomedov looks back up at him and smiles so Monkey waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Magomedov is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Hasbulla Magomedov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monkey weaves into range and cracks Magomedov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Magomedov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Monkey is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rikz Monkey!
A pretty intense looking Rikz Monkey took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
HFC28:Clarke vs Dobrosavljevic
Date: Dec 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Monkey works Villanil's body with a nice hook.
Monkey lands a jab.
Villanil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monkey as he jumps to the side.
Villanil on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Monkey lands with an overhand left.
Villanil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Villanil shoots in but Monkey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Villanil has his takedown stuffed
enabling Monkey to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan John Villanil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monkey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Villanil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monkey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Villanil stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monkey scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monkey measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Villanil! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rikz Monkey!
Rikz Monkey got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
HFC Fight Night 4
Date: Dec 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Monkey plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Pent to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Pent just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rikz Monkey!
A pretty intense looking Rikz Monkey took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
HFC 22:Sage vs Thompson 2
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Monkey scores with a jab. Njagi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Monkey moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Njagi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Monkey's guard.
Njagi preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Njagi 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.
Njagi forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Njagi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Monkey has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Njagi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Monkey sees it coming and defends easily.
Monkey wants to get back to full guard.
Njagi is keen to just control but Monkey is a slippery customer.#T1#
Njagi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Njagi trying to control the action but Monkey is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Njagi is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Njagi is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Njagi is trying to work for a kimura but Monkey is defending well.
Njagi trying to control from half guard but Monkey is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Njagi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Monkey is in trouble now - Njagi has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Monkey tries to improve his position but Njagi has taken his back! Njagi has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Monkey tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Njagi pushes Monkey away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abasi Njagi!
Rikz Monkey spoke after the fight, saying 'how?'. |
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Event:
HFC18:Raynard vs Uesugi
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Monkey. No joy for Mogh on that attempt. #TD#
Mogh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Monkey to the ground. Mogh is now in Monkey's guard.
Monkey looking for a sweep. Not yet Monkey, not yet.
Mogh content to stall in guard here.
Monkey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mogh content to stall in guard here.
Mogh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Monkey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mogh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mogh advances to half guard.
Mogh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mogh lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Mogh uses his free foot to push down on Monkey's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Monkey.
Mogh looking to control but Monkey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Monkey is in a horrible position here. Mogh smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
BOOM! Mogh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mogh 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.
Mogh landing punches.
Mogh lands a big shot there that rocks Monkey but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mogh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mogh fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Monkey tries to hold on but Mogh postures up.
Mogh is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Monkey can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC#Monkey is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rikz Monkey has been cut.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Monkey can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee warns Monkey that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Monkey is still in real trouble! Can Mogh finish him?
Mogh landing strikes from the mount.#SUB#
Mogh is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Monkey can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Mogh lands a big elbow - Monkey is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Monkey is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Worf Mogh!
Worf Mogh retains his bantamweight title!
An out of breath Worf Mogh thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Rikz Monkey was interviewed post fight and said 'how?'. |
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Event:
HFC 15:Maynard vs Zerhouni
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Monkey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Warrior.
Warrior throws out a powerful jab.
Warrior swings for the body but Monkey moves out of range.
Warrior connects with a single shot there.
Monkey scores with a shot to the body.
Warrior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#Warrior is rocked!
BOOM! Monkey lands a beautiful left hook that drops Warrior. Warrior tries to recover but Monkey is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Warrior lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rikz Monkey!
Rikz Monkey opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
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Event:
HFC 8:Maynard vs Louis
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Power fails to land the takedown.
Monkey lands a jab to the head.
A shot to the liver by Monkey. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheers as Monkey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Power doesn't seem phased though.
Power takes a jab right on the kisser.
Power shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Monkey as he avoids it easily.
Monkey scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Power or perhaps it was just good defense by Monkey, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Power. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monkey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Power's head backwards.#TD#
Power is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Monkey's half guard.#T1#
Power uses his free foot to push down on Monkey's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Monkey.
Monkey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Power takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Monkey tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Power looking for a guillotine from mount but Monkey is having none of it.
Monkey tries to hold on but Power pushes him away. #SUB#
Power looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Power wants to finish this one by submission but Monkey is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Power.
Power really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Monkey can't escape the position.
Monkey wants to hold on but Power pushes him away.#SUB#
Power is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Monkey can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Monkey tries to lock up and control but Power gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Power has hold of Monkey's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Monkey manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Power is working for a guillotine from mount but Monkey frees his head quite easily.
Power is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Monkey is in real trouble.
Monkey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3##SUB#
Power has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Monkey is trying to stand back up.
Monkey is trying to break free.
Power biding his time, controlling Monkey.
You can see the frustration on Monkey's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Monkey trying to get back to his feet but Power is in full control for now. #SUB#
Power is persistently looking for the submission but Monkey is defending it well.
#SUB#
Power has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Monkey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Power. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Monkey showing good submission defense here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Power patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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 Max Power will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Monkey tests Power's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Monkey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Power 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.
Power showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Max Power overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Power seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Monkey for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Power drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Power jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Power 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. #T1#
Monkey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Monkey wants to stand but Power is controlling the position. #SUB#
Power drops back looking for a leg! Monkey is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Monkey manages to kick Power off! Power jumps back into Monkey's guard.
Monkey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Power controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Monkey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Max Power is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Power drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Monkey swats away the attempt to clinch by Power.
Monkey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Power.
Power shoots and misses
and Monkey counters with a three punch combo that has Power backing up. Power nods at Monkey to acknowledge the strikes.
Monkey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Power in his tracks.
Monkey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Monkey scores with a hook to the body. Power takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Power on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Power with a lazy takedown attempt
and Monkey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Power. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Power shoots for a takedown but Monkey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3#
Power on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Monkey lands an overhand right.#ROC2#Power is rocked!
Monkey connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Power is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rikz Monkey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monkey throws a pinpoint strike between Power's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Power crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Monkey scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rikz Monkey!
Rikz Monkey 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:
HFC 4: Miles vs Peramaki
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Monkey scores with a jab to the body.
Monkey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD#
St Louis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Monkey punching from the bottom.
Monkey keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Monkey gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Louis trying to control the position from guard on top but Monkey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monkey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1##SUB2#
Monkey looking for submissions from the bottom but instead St Louis passes into side control.
Monkey wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Monkey is looking for a sweep.
Monkey striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
St Louis is looking to take a break and control but Monkey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Monkey tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Monkey wants to control but St Louis postures up.
Monkey dodges the ground and pound from St Louis.
Monkey is looking for a sweep.
St Louis working away.
St Louis fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monkey is looking for a sweep.
Monkey is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A telegraphed right hand from Monkey misses the target.
St Louis tries to counter with a takedown but Monkey is quick to defend against it.
Monkey swinging wildly here.
#T3#
A big right from Monkey misses. #CL#
St Louis moves into range and clinches up with Monkey.
Monkey wants to take the fight to the mat but St Louis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Monkey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Louis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
St Louis lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Monkey moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
St Louis wants to control from the top but Monkey keeps moving.
Monkey wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
St Louis 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. #T4#
Monkey has St Louis pulled in close to control his posture.
Monkey manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Louis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Monkey gets to his feet. St Louis looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #KD2#
Monkey lands a left and a right that send St Louis crashing to the mat, dazed. Monkey thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#St Louis is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Eddie St Louis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monkey moves in close and cracks St Louis with a massive right hand! St Louis, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Monkey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rikz Monkey!
Rikz Monkey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Monkey fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Monkey throws a sloppy head kick and Montreal moves out of range easily.
Monkey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Monkey moves into range and clinches up with Montreal.
Monkey goes for a takedown attempt but Montreal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Monkey leaves Montreal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Montreal throws a head kick but Monkey moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montreal shoots in for a double leg but Monkey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rikz Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rikz Montreal.
Montreal moves forwards but Monkey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Monkey lands with a straight right. Montreal didn't see that one coming.
Monkey is looking to land body kicks.#T1##CL#
Monkey closes the distance and clinches.
Monkey throws an elbow that misses.
Monkey tries to pull guard but Montreal forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The referee calls for Monkey to work.
A short uppercut from Monkey.
Montreal is pressed up against the cage. Monkey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montreal down to the mat. Montreal avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Montreal shoots in and drives through. Monkey sprawls well.
As Montreal tries to get set, Monkey tries to push him back and clinch up but Montreal manages to avoid the attempt.
Montreal tries to clinch up but Monkey circles away and keeps his distance.
Monkey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Montreal tries to avoid it but Monkey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Montreal to the ground. Montreal escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Montreal decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Monkey is trying to maintain the position but Montreal is very close to passing his half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Montreal is trying to work for a kimura but Monkey is defending well.
Monkey wants to get back to his feet.
Monkey is pressing down on Montreal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Montreal trying to control the position from guard on top but Monkey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monkey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Montreal's guard. #REVR##T3#
Montreal wants to sweep here but Monkey controlling him for the moment.
Monkey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montreal works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Monkey wants to pass the guard but Montreal is keeping the position.#SUB#
Monkey drops back looking for a leg! Montreal is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Montreal manages to kick Monkey off! Monkey jumps back into Montreal's guard.
Montreal looking to control.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Monkey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Montreal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Monkey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Monkey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Montreal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Monkey is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice cross by Montreal.#CL2#
Montreal darts in and clinches Monkey up against the cage.
Montreal is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Monkey is keeping busy.#TD#
Monkey has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Montreal uses from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Montreal looking to pass the guard.
Monkey keeping moving, preventing Montreal from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rikz Monkey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Monkey clinches up with Montreal and pushes him back against the cage.
Montreal leaning his opponent against the cage.
Montreal tries to pull guard but Monkey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Monkey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Montreal wants to take the fight to the mat but Monkey manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Monkey trying to control the position but instead, Montreal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monkey into the cage.
Montreal is looking to control Monkey's arms but Monkey gets an underhook and turns him. Now Montreal has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey tries to score a body lock takedown but Montreal shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Monkey is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Montreal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Monkey stalls.
Montreal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Monkey just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rikz Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rikz Montreal.#BC2#
Montreal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Monkey scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rikz Monkey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Monkey throws an elbow but Montreal slips to the side and avoids it well.
Montreal stops Monkey from passing to mount.
Monkey creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Montreal sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Montreal is not content to let Monkey control the position. #SU#
Monkey stands up and beckons Montreal to his feet. #T2#
Monkey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montreal sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Montreal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Montreal jumps guard but Monkey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Montreal can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Montreal pulls guard.
Monkey stopping the sweep attempt from Montreal.
Monkey trying to control but Montreal is working from the bottom.
Monkey throwing strikes from guard but Montreal blocks nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monkey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Montreal is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Montreal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Montreal looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Monkey has picked Montreal up and slammed him! Montreal can't keep hold of the triangle and Monkey manages to pass to side control!
Monkey staying calm.
Monkey misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Montreal keeping his opponent close.
Montreal is not content to let Monkey control the position.
Montreal keeps Monkey under control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Montreal wants to control but Monkey postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rikz Monkey dominated that second round.
That's time! Monkey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Monkey tries to clinch there but Montreal circles away.
Monkey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montreal dives in and grabs Monkey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Monkey pushes down on Montreal's head and hops out.
Montreal tries to clinch but Monkey is having none of it.
Monkey stuffs the takedown attempt from Montreal. Montreal gets slowly back to his feet.
Monkey fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Monkey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Montreal is fending him off so far but Monkey persists. Nope, Montreal circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Montreal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Monkey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rikz Monkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rikz Montreal.#CL2#
Montreal darts in and clinches Monkey up against the cage.
Montreal taking a breather. #T1#
Montreal prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Montreal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rikz Monkey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Monkey forces Montreal back against the cage and clinches.
Monkey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Monkey has had enough of the clinch but Montreal keeps him there for the moment.
Monkey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Montreal has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Monkey clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Monkey tries to break free.
Monkey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montreal can do to turn this around?#T2##SUB2#
Montreal working for the choke. #SUB2#
Montreal looking for the choke but no joy.
Montreal wants to control but Monkey is keeping busy.
Monkey trying to get back to his feet but Montreal is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Montreal looking for the choke but no joy. #T3#
Monkey can't escape the position.
Montreal biding his time, looking for the opening.
Monkey can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Montreal is persistently looking for the submission but Monkey is defending it well.
Monkey trying to control the action but Montreal just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Monkey tries to roll but Montreal sticks to his back.
Monkey trying to control the position but Montreal manages to sink in the hooks.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Montreal controlling the positon.
Monkey manages to reverse the position and now he's in Montreal's guard. Nice work there by Monkey.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Montreal looking for subs off his back but Monkey has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rikz Monkey.
Well Monkey 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rikz Monkey! |
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