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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Tony throws a right and a left that Bactya avoids nicely.
Tony sets himself, and Bactya steps forward looking for the clinch! Tony avoids it this time.
Bactya looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Tony darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tony is nestled in close to Bactya, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tony slips a nice elbow through Bactya's hands, connecting with Bactya's forehead.
Tony landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tony knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bactya on the ground.
Tony takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC#Bactya is rocked!
Tony lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Bactya! More strikes land and this one is all over! Tony jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasl Tony! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1#
May Jr throws a leg kick but Bactya checks it.
Bactya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
May Jr misses with a body shot.
Bactya moves away from the strike by May Jr.
Bactya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good shot there by May Jr.
May Jr throws a jab when Bactya was well out of range.
Bactya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bactya on the wrong end of a nice hook.
May Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bactyas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bactya has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA New York in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
May Jr lands with a straight right. Bactya didn't see that one coming.
May Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bactya went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
May Jr throws a low kick but Bactya avoids it.
A big left from May Jr misses.
Bactya appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
May Jr gets a clinch.
Bactya blocking some punches.
May Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Bactya is breathing heavily.
Bactya is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but May Jr is defending well.
May Jr wants to stall.
May Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Bactya is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. May Jr can't fight it off and eventually Bactya manages to take the fight to the floor. May Jr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
May Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
May Jr looking to control but Bactya passes into half guard.
Bactya is thwarting May Jr's attempts to control the position.
May Jr is looking for a sweep. Bactya is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
May Jr trying to hold on to Bactya's head to control him but Bactya postures up.
#T3##SUB2#
May Jr looking for submissions off his back.
May Jr trying to hold on to Bactya's head to control him but Bactya postures up.
#SUB2#
May Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Bactya escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Bactya!
May Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
May Jr trying to control here.
#SUB2#
May Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
May Jr wants to control but Bactya is keeping busy.
Bactya perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bactya is thwarting May Jr's attempts to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
May Jr looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaven May Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
May Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Bactya is just out of range.
May Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
May Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bactya slips under a jab.
Kaven May Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bactya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Bactya closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bactya lands in his opponent's guard.
May Jr wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bactya is now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May Jr wants to control the action here but instead Bactya manages to pass to full mount! #T1#
May Jr can't escape the position.
Bactya avoids the attempt from May Jr to control.
Alex Bactya overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
May Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
May Jr wants to control but Bactya is having none of it.
May Jr regains half guard.#T2#
May Jr wants to control but Bactya is keeping busy and won't allow it.
May Jr tries to roll over but Bactya keeps him under control.
Bactya moves nicely into side control.
You can see the frustration on May Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
May Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
May Jr manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Bactya prevents May Jr from improving his position.#SU#
Bactya decides to return to a standing position.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts May Jr, as that shot connected.
May Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Bactya moves out of range as May Jr strikes.
Nice body punch from May Jr.
May Jr connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
May Jr closes the distance and clinches. #T4##BC2#
May Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
May Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
May Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bactya manages to avoid it.
Bactya appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
May Jr connects with a body shot.
May Jr jabs at Bactya's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from May Jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bactya has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bactya and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bactya throwing a counter right hand but May Jr manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
May Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
May Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bactya doesn't seem bothered though.
Bactya walks into a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaven May Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
May Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bactya manages to avoid it.
Bactya tries to counter with a takedown but May Jr is quick to defend against it.
Bactya takes one to the side of the head.
May Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
May Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
May Jr closes the distance and clinches.
May Jr taking a breather.
May Jr effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May Jr looking to stall.
Bactya fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
May Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bactya as May Jr tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kaven May Jr.
May Jr pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bactya back to the cage. May Jr follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A cross from May Jr lands.#CL2#
May Jr forces Bactya back against the cage and clinches.
May Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bactya jumps guard but May Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
May Jr throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
May Jr is trying to maintain a safe position but Bactya gets an underhook and turns May Jr into the cage.
May Jr is trying to stall.
May Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
May Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Bactya has dropped down and is working for a takedown. May Jr is trying to keep an underhook but Bactya manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bactya trying to pass the guard but May Jr defending well. #SUB2#
May Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Bactya tries to pass to full mount but May Jr defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
May Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
May Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bactya pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
May Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Bactya wants to stand up but May Jr is controlling the position.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bactya is trying to control the action in half guard but May Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
May Jr wants to control but Bactya is keeping busy and won't allow it.
May Jr gets full guard.
Bactya trying to control but May Jr is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alex Bactya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaven May Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bactya walks into a left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaven May Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got May Jr 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaven May Jr!
A victorious Kaven May Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WFC 2: Ichirou vs Edwards
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Bennett clinches up against the cage.
Bennett controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD2#
Bactya works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bennett is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bactya trying to control the position from guard on top but Bennett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett is wriggling around but Bactya manages to pass to half guard.
Bactya stops Bennett from getting back to his feet.
#T1#
My spies in Cozad MMA New York inform me that Bactya has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bactya is stalling here. Bennett is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bactya seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bennett has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Bennett tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bactya is looking to regain half guard here but Bennett keeps moving and retains side control.
Bactya looks winded!
Bactya can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Bactya is trying to get back to half guard.
Bennett wants to stand but Bactya has his arm trapped. #SU#
Bennett decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Bennett clinches. #T3#
Bactya wants a takedown.
Bactya is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bennett to keep the fight standing.
Bactya tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bennett just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tommy Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Bactya.
Bennett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bactya or not.
Bennett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bactyas head.
Bennett pushes Bactya back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bennett leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
Bennett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Bennett throws a nice looking combination but Bactya bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bactya lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bennett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Despite the aggression on Bactya's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bennett throws a right hand that Bactya ducks under and follows up with a left that Bactya also avoids with ease.
Bactya wants to counter the offense by Bennett and move into the clinch position.
Bennett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bactya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bennett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bactya tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Bennett clinches up with Bactya and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bennett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bennett looking to throw knees to the head but Bactya is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Bennett dominated that round.
That's time! Bennett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bennett misses with a double jab.
Bactya is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bennett misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Bactya counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bennett is staying active underneath Bactya, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bactya in particular looking to stall.#SU2#
Bactya decides to return to a standing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett misses with a two punch combination.
Bactya is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bennett with a body shot.
Bactya is breathing heavily.
Bennett connects with the punch.
Bennett fails to land with a series of punches.
Bactya wants to counter the offense by Bennett and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Bennett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bactya is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bennett throws a right and a left that Bactya avoids nicely.
Bactya let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Bennett pushes Bactya up against the cage in a clinch.
Bactya tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bactya tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bennett tries to land knees in the clinch but Bactya avoids the damage to the body.
Bennett wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bennett is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tommy Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Bactya.#T2#
Bennett is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Bennett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Bennett gets a clinch.
Bennett pushes off an throws an elbow but Bactya leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bactya tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bennett smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Bennett fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bactya, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC#
Bennett breaks the clinch.
Bennett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bennett sets himself, and Bactya steps forward looking for the clinch! Bennett avoids it this time.
Bennett misses with a wild combination.
Bactya changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tommy Bennett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bennett moves into the clinch.
Bennett tries to land knees in the clinch but Bactya avoids the damage to the body.
Bactya tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bennett smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Bennett pushes Bactya up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Bennett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bactya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bennett is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Bennett breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Bennett dominated that second round.
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#
Bennett throws a series of punches but Bactya moves out of range.
Bennett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bennett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bactya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bactya looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bactya misses with a takedown attempt - Bennett sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bennett throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bactya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bactya drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bennett defends it well.
Bennett throws a right and a left that Bactya avoids nicely.
A nice side step and Bactya releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Bennett has Bactya up against the cage in a clinch.
Bennett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bactya backwards.
Bactya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Bennett tries to work over Bactya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tommy Bennett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bactya keeps control of Bennett as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bennett tries to land a knee to the head but Bactya blocks with his arms.
The referee calls for Bennett to work.
Bactya prevents Bennett from breaking the clinch.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bennett pushes off an throws an elbow but Bactya leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD2#
Bactya has picked Bennett up - he's going for a ride! Bactya dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bennett kicks off Bactya and gets to his feet.
Bennett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bactya can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Bennett misses.
Bactya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bennett.
Bennett works Bactya's body with a nice hook.
Bennett misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
A left and a right from Bennett both land. Nice combination.
Bennett misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Bennett fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bactya, pushing him back against the cage.
Bennett missing with knees to the body.
Bennett gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bactya.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bennett. #T4#
Bennett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bennett lands a shoulder strike.
Bennett just leaning against Bactya, taking a breather.
Bactya is working for takedown but Bennett is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alex Bactya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Bennett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tommy Bennett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Bactya.#BC#
Bennett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Bennett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bennett 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Bennett! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Bactya closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jabal to the mat! Jabal manages to get full guard.
Bactya slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bactya passes Jabal's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bactya controlling the action here.
Ground and pound from Bactya. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bactya in particular looking to stall.
Jabal is in trouble now - Bactya has advanced to mount!
Bactya controlling from mount.
It looks like Bactya might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jabal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bactya on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bactya's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bactya cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bactya controlling from mount.
Bactya landing strikes from the mount and Jabal is in trouble!
Bactya controlling the position easily from mount. #T4##SUB2#
Bactya has isolated one of Jabal's arms. Jabal looking to fight him off but Bactya twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Bactya! |
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