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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Azroi shoots for a takedown but Ararrim saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Azroi goes for a double leg but Ararrim avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ararrim continues to drive forward.#CL#
Ararrim fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Azroi, pushing him back against the cage.
Ararrim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Azroi.
Ararrim trying to land knees to the body.
Ararrim avoids the elbow strike from Azroi, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Azroi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Azroi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ararrim just stands there and leans against the cage.
Napaaa Ararrim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Man Azroi.
Ararrim misses with a knee strike.
Azroi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ararrim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ararrim lands a nice uppercut.
Azroi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Azroi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ararrim is defending well.
A short left from Ararrim.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ararrim.#T1#
Ararrim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Azroi backwards.
Ararrim lands a right hand.
Ararrim holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Azroi looking to stall.
Azroi wants to break free but Ararrim has control.
#TD2#
Azroi decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Azroi looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ararrim is defending well. Azroi quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ararrim has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Azroi celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Man Azroi!
In defeat, Napaaa Ararrim stepped up to the mic, saying '.5, .5, [7, 9, 7, 7, 6, 5]'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Keyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keyd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ararrim is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Keyd misses the target.
Ararrim moves in looking to clinch but Keyd pushes him off.
It looked like Keyd was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ararrim.#CL2#
Ararrim clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Ararrim.
Ararrim lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ararrim has a couple of punches blocked by Keyd.
Keyd prevents a body shot from Ararrim.
Ararrim scores a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Ararrim.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ararrim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Keyd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ararrim is trying to maintain a safe position but Keyd gets an underhook and turns Ararrim into the cage.
Keyd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ararrim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ararrim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keyd.
#T1#
Keyd tries to break the clinch but Ararrim is controlling the position.
Keyd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Keyd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ararrim has Keyd pushed against the cage.
Ararrim scores with a shoulder strike.
Ararrim lands a nice shot to the body.
Ararrim comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ararrim content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ararrim looking to throw knees to the head but Keyd is blocking nicely.
Ararrim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Keyd wants a takedown but no success here.
Ararrim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ararrim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Keyd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2##BC#
Keyd manages to break the clinch.
Keyd misses the shot to the body.
Keyd misses with a straight left.
Ararrim is looking to clinch.
Keyd swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ararrim tries to clinch up.
Ararrim tries to clinch but Keyd is having none of it.
Ararrim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ararrim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keyd swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ararrim is looking to clinch.
It looked like Keyd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Keyd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Ararrim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keyd scores with a sloppy right hand. Ararrim should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Ararrim darts in and clinches Keyd up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Ararrim.
Keyd goes for a takedown attempt but Ararrim pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Ararrim closes the distance and clinches.
Ararrim gets through Keyd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keyd drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ararrim pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zumva Keyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Ararrim instigates a clinch. #T4#
Ararrim lands a knee to the body.
Ararrim lands a right hand.
Ararrim landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ararrim pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Keyd's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ararrim stalling the fight.
Ararrim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ararrim tries to throw a body punch but Keyd avoids it by throwing Ararrim back against the cage.
Keyd tries to break the clinch but Ararrim is controlling the position.
Ararrim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ararrim scores with a shoulder strike.
Ararrim tries a knee to the head but Keyd blocks it.
Keyd tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ararrim smiles and moves away.
Ararrim tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keyd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Napaaa Ararrim dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ararrim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Ararrim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keyd.
Knees to the body from Ararrim.
#TD#
Keyd gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ararrim regains guard.
Keyd stops Ararrim from standing up. #SU#
Keyd stands up from Ararrim's guard - Keyd perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keyd misses the shot to the body.
Ararrim moves out of range as Keyd strikes.
It seemed like Ararrim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Ararrim darts in and clinches Keyd up against the cage.
Keyd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Keyd wants to get back to striking at distance but Ararrim won't allow it.
Keyd wants a takedown.
Ararrim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keyd.
#TD#
Keyd manages to pull guard.
#SU2#
Ararrim decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Keyd, up you get!
Ararrim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ararrim closes the distance but Keyd moves to the side
and Keyd counters with a straight right hand.
Ararrim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ararrim moves in looking to clinch but Keyd pushes him off.
Ararrim darts in trying to clinch
and Keyd counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Keyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keyd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ararrim closes the distance but Keyd moves to the side
and Ararrim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ararrim darts in trying to clinch
letting Keyd counter with a right hand.
Ararrim takes one on the button.
Ararrim wants to clinch.#T3##CL2#
Ararrim darts in and clinches Keyd up against the cage.
Keyd tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ararrim lands with a right to the head.
Keyd is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Keyd tries to pull guard but Ararrim forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zumva Keyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keyd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Keyd prevents a body shot from Ararrim.
Ararrim misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keyd.
Ararrim tries a knee to the head but Keyd blocks it.
Ararrim content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Keyd tries to pull guard but Ararrim forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Napaaa Ararrim seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ararrim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Keyd's brow. #T4#
Keyd blocks a body shot from Ararrim.
Ararrim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Keyd avoids it.
Ararrim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ararrim tries to land knees in the clinch but Keyd avoids the damage to the body.
Ararrim is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ararrim gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Keyd wants to break free but Ararrim has control.
Ararrim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Keyd backwards.
Keyd has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ararrim after a bit of a struggle.
A head punch on the inside from Ararrim fails to land.
Ararrim has Keyd pressed against the cage, preventing Keyd from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Keyd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Keyd takes a knee right on the jaw!
#ROC2#Keyd is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ararrim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keyd's efforts to push away.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ararrim.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Napaaa Ararrim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Keyd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ararrim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keyd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Ararrim is just out of range.
Ararrim wants to clinch.
Keyd throws a big shot that misses.
Ararrim tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keyd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ararrim doesn't manage to clinch there - Keyd circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keyd is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Ararrim has managed to clinch.
Ararrim misses with the head strike.
Ararrim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Keyd is defending well for now.#T1#
Ararrim lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Zumva Keyd has been cut.
Ararrim displaying some good clinch control by pressing Keyd up against the cage.#BC#
Keyd breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ararrim moves into the clinch.
Ararrim tries to land a knee to the head but Keyd blocks with his arms.
Ararrim lands an elbow inside.
Ararrim lands with a light punch inside.
Ararrim using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ararrim has a couple of punches blocked by Keyd.
Keyd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ararrim lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ararrim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Ararrim is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keyd.
Ararrim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Ararrim as the two fighters clinch.
Keyd can't break the clinch.
Ararrim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ararrim prevents a takedown attempt there.
Keyd prevents a body shot from Ararrim.
A right hook to the body lands for Ararrim.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ararrim obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ararrim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ararrim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ararrim lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ararrim crunches a lovely knee into Keyd's ribcage.#T3#
Keyd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ararrim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ararrim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Keyd backwards.
Keyd jumps guard but Ararrim stands there with Keyd around his waist. Keyd gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ararrim landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ararrim putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Keyd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short right from Ararrim.
Ararrim pushes off an throws an elbow but Keyd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ararrim throws a punch but it's blocked by Keyd.
Ararrim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ararrim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ararrim throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Keyd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Keyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Ararrim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ararrim has Keyd pressed against the cage, preventing Keyd from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Keyd blocks an uppercut.
Ararrim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Ararrim.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ararrim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ararrim has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Keyd - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Ararrim, and another! Keyd is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Napaaa Ararrim!
Napaaa Ararrim took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '.5, .5, [7, 9, 7, 7, 6, 5]'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Ararrim doesn't manage to clinch there - Ghiotto circles away.
Ghiotto dips to his left and cracks Ararrim with an uppercut!#CL2#
Ararrim clinches up with Ghiotto and pushes him back against the cage.
Ghiotto throws a head punch that misses.
Ararrim swings wildly with an uppercut but Ghiotto uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ararrim creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ararrim.
Ararrim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ghiotto wants to break free but Ararrim has control.
Ghiotto takes a shot to the head.
Ararrim misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghiotto misses with some punches.
Ararrim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ghiotto's efforts to push away.
Ararrim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ararrim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ghiotto tries to break free but Ararrim pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Ararrim.
#T1#
Ghiotto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ghiotto scores with a shot to the side of Ararrim's head.
Ghiotto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ararrim.
Ararrim digs a right hand into Ghiotto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ghiotto's gas tank.
Ghiotto misses with some punches.
Ghiotto dodges an elbow strike from Ararrim.
Ararrim tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ghiotto prevents a body shot from Ararrim.
Ghiotto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ghiotto misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Ghiotto.
Ararrim has Ghiotto pushed against the cage.
Ararrim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Ararrim on the inside.
Ararrim stalls.
Ghiotto blocking some punches.
Ararrim prevents a body shot from Ghiotto.
Come on Ararrim - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ararrim lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ghiotto.#T2#
Ghiotto struggles to land a body shot inside as Ararrim controls his hands.
Ghiotto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ghiotto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ararrim lands with a light punch inside.
Ghiotto working hard to break the clinch.
Ghiotto tries a body shot but Ararrim blocks it.
Ararrim works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ararrim is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A bit of stalling here from Ararrim.
Ghiotto working aggressively here.
Ghiotto misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ararrim.
Ararrim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ghiotto backwards.
Ararrim has a couple of punches blocked by Ghiotto.
Ghiotto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ghiotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ararrim has him pressed against the cage.
Ararrim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Ghiotto being controlled against the cage.
Ararrim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ararrim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ghiotto is defending well for now.
Ghiotto has a couple of punches blocked by Ararrim.
Ghiotto tries a body shot but Ararrim blocks it.
Ghiotto tries to circle away but Ararrim has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from Ararrim.
Ghiotto can't find room to land a body shot as Ararrim controls the action.
Ararrim working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Ghiotto as the two fighters clinch.
Ghiotto throws a head punch that misses.
Ararrim misses with a knee to the head.
Ararrim misses with some punches.
Ararrim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ghiotto avoids it.
Ararrim missing with knees to the body.
Ararrim tries to throw a body punch but Ghiotto avoids it by throwing Ararrim back against the cage.
Ghiotto tries a body shot but Ararrim blocks it.
Ararrim blocks a body shot from Ghiotto. #T4#
Ghiotto misses with a punch to the body.
Ghiotto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ghiotto lands an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ararrim throws an elbow but misses.
Ghiotto blocking some punches.
Ararrim throws an elbow but it misses.
Ararrim takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ararrim controlling the action here for a moment.
Ararrim misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ararrim lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ararrim.
Ghiotto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ghiotto swings wildly with an uppercut but Ararrim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ghiotto tries a body shot but Ararrim blocks it.
Ghiotto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ararrim lands a left hand.
Ghiotto misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Napaaa Ararrim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ararrim tries to clinch up but Ghiotto circles away and keeps his distance.
Ghiotto lands a nice shot to the body.
Ararrim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Napaaa Ararrim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ghiotto circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Ghiotto to counter with a crisp jab.
Ararrim tries to clinch up but Ghiotto circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ararrim fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Ghiotto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ararrim tries to clinch up
letting Ghiotto counter with a right hand. #ROC#Ararrim is rocked!#T1##CL2#
Ararrim rushes Ghiotto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ghiotto works on Ararrim's body with a couple of short punches.
Ararrim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ghiotto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ararrim backwards.
Ararrim is still on wobbly legs! Can Ghiotto finish him?
Ghiotto gets through Ararrim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ararrim lands with a light punch inside.
Ararrim keeps control of Ghiotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ghiotto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ghiotto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ararrim misses with a punch on the inside.
Ghiotto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ararrims head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ghiotto.
Ararrim blocking some punches.
Ghiotto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ghiotto throws a big uppercut that drops Ararrim! More strikes from Ghiotto and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ararrim lies dazed against the cage as Ghiotto celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriele Ghiotto!
During a confident post fight interview, Gabriele Ghiotto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Napaaa Ararrim stepped up to the mic, saying '.5, .5, [7, 9, 7, 7, 6, 5]'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Yel has Ararrim up against the cage in a clinch.
Ararrim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yel struggles to land a body shot inside as Ararrim controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Ararrim.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yel.
Ararrim slows down the pace here.
Ararrim takes a shot to the head.
Yel lands an elbow inside.
Ararrim taking a breather.
Ararrim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ararrim putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ararrim obliges.
Yel has a couple of punches blocked by Ararrim.
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ararrim missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yel tries to land knees in the clinch but Ararrim avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Ararrim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Yel fails to land.
Ararrim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ararrim tries to stall but Yel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Yel blocks an uppercut.
Yel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ararrim.
Ararrim lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yel pushes off an throws an elbow but Ararrim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Yel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ararrim misses with a punch on the inside.
Ararrim throws an elbow that misses.
Ararrim misses with a knee to the head.
Yel using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ararrim tries to work over Yel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yel misses with a body punch.
Yel gets through Ararrim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ararrim lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Ararrim.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ararrim blocking some punches.
Yel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ararrim.
Yel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ararrim.
Ararrim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yel takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Anhelo Yel has been cut.
Yel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ararrim.
Yel prevents a body shot from Ararrim.
Ararrim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ararrim misses with a punch to the body.
Ararrim lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ararrim avoiding damage as Yel throws knees to the body.
Ararrim misses with some punches.
Ararrim managing to block the knees to the body from Yel.
Ararrim scores with a hook to the body.
Yel blocks the elbow strike.
#T3#
Yel misses with some punches.
Ararrim lands with a right to the head.
Ararrim lands a knee to the body.
Ararrim pushes Yel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ararrim lands a nice uppercut.
Ararrim working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ararrim avoids it.
Ararrim lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ararrim missing with knees to the body.
Yel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ararrim tries a knee to the head but Yel blocks it.
Yel gets through Ararrim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ararrim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ararrim lands with a light punch inside.
Ararrim throws an elbow that misses.
Ararrim gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ararrim has a couple of punches blocked by Yel.
Yel struggles to land a body shot inside as Ararrim controls his hands.
#T4#
Ararrim lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yel.
A nice left hand lands by Ararrim.
Ararrim works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ararrim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yel avoids it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yel.
A short right from Ararrim.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Ararrim.
Ararrim scores with a knee to the head.
Yel can't find room to land a body shot as Ararrim controls the action.
Ararrim stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ararrim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yel struggles to land a body shot inside as Ararrim controls his hands.
Yel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ararrim backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ararrim looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Ararrim.
Ararrim's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Napaaa Ararrim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anhelo Yel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Yel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2#
Yel moves into range and clinches up with Ararrim.
Ararrim managing to block the knees to the body from Yel.
Ararrim blocking some punches.
Yel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ararrim's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ararrim lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ararrim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ararrim lands a nice uppercut.
Ararrim unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yel has a couple of punches blocked by Ararrim.
Ararrim landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ararrim blocks the elbow strike.
#T1#
Yel swings wildly with an uppercut but Ararrim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yel putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ararrim in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ararrim lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yel.
Ararrim is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yel can do to turn this around?
Ararrim takes a shot to the head.
Ararrim stalling against the cage.
Ararrim tries a body shot but Yel blocks it.
Yel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ararrim lands a left hand.
Ararrim blocking some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ararrim just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yel's brow.
Ararrim is working Yel over against the cage.
Yel has a couple of punches blocked by Ararrim.
Yel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ararrim is defending well for now.
Ararrim blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Ararrim trying to stall but Yel improves his position.
Yel scores with a shoulder strike.
Ararrim with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ararrim lands a hook that snaps the head of Yel backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ararrim swings wildly with an uppercut but Yel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees to the body from Ararrim.
Ararrim working Yel over with knees to the body.
Yel is breathing heavily.
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Napaaa Ararrim has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ararrim creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yel's defenses.
Ararrim with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ararrim is defending well for now.
Yel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ararrim.
Yel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ararrim is defending well for now.
Ararrim's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Yel blocks an elbow strike from Ararrim.
#T3#
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yel lands a good knee to the midsection. Ararrim won't want to take too many of those.
Ararrim working Yel over with knees to the body.
Yel lands an uppercut.
Ararrim misses with an elbow strike.
Yel tries to land knees in the clinch but Ararrim avoids the damage to the body.
Ararrim wants to stall.
Ararrim missing with knees to the body.
Yel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ararrim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yel is defending well for now.
Ararrim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ararrim lands a nice shot to the body.
Yel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ararrim lands a knee to the body.
Yel pushes Ararrim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Yel lands with a light punch inside.
Ararrim blocks a body shot from Yel.
Ararrim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ararrim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yel backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ararrim.
Ararrim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ararrim blocks the elbow strike.
Yel unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ararrim lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ararrim stalling in the clinch.
Ararrim will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yel up against the cage.
Ararrim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Yel - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Napaaa Ararrim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anhelo Yel's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Yel is looking to land body kicks.
Ararrim tries to clinch up but Yel circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Ararrim has closed the distance and engaged Yel in a clinch.
Ararrim blocks an uppercut.
Yel throws a head punch that misses.
Ararrim misses with a punch on the inside.
Ararrim managing to block the knees to the body from Yel.
Ararrim tries a body shot but Yel blocks it.
Ararrim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yel blocks an elbow strike from Ararrim.
Ararrim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ararrim obliges.
Ararrim tries to land knees in the clinch but Yel avoids the damage to the body.
Ararrim pushes Yel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yel lands a body shot.
Yel misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Yel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ararrim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yel tries to throw a body punch but Ararrim avoids it by throwing Yel back against the cage.
Ararrim blocking some punches.
Yel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ararrim misses with a body punch.
Yel missing with knees to the body.
Ararrim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yel missing with knees to the body.
Ararrim on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ararrim scores with a shot to the side of Yel's head.
Yel throws an elbow but it misses.
Yel throws a punch but it's blocked by Ararrim.
Yel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ararrim pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ararrim avoiding damage as Yel throws knees to the body.
#T2#
Ararrim connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ararrim can't find room to land a body shot as Yel controls the action.
Yel misses with a punch on the inside.
Yel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ararrim backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yel throws an elbow but misses.
Yel pushes Ararrim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ararrim misses with a body punch.
Yel working aggressively here.
Yel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ararrim lands a shoulder strike.
Ararrim utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ararrim.
Yel avoiding damage as Ararrim throws knees to the body.
Yel missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Ararrim will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yel up against the cage.
Ararrim lands with a short shot to the head.
Yel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ararrim backwards.
Ararrim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yel tries to throw a body punch but Ararrim avoids it by throwing Yel back against the cage.
Yel working aggressively here.
Yel misses with the head strike.
Yel presses Ararrim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yel landing knees to the body.
Yel working aggressively here.
Yel misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Ararrim.
Yel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yel throws a punch but it's blocked by Ararrim.
Ararrim blocking some punches.
Yel letting Ararrim take a breather here.#T4#
Ararrim lands a right hand.
Yel trying to land knees to the body.
Ararrim scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yel misses with a body punch.
Yel tries to land knees in the clinch but Ararrim avoids the damage to the body.
Yel scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ararrim - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ararrim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yel backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yel prevents a body shot from Ararrim.
Yel tries to work over Ararrim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yel takes a shot to the head.
Ararrim scores a nice knee to the body.
Ararrim lands a left hand.
Anhelo Yel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ararrim.
And that's the end of the fight!
Napaaa Ararrim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ararrim, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napaaa Ararrim!
An intense looking Napaaa Ararrim took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: '.5, .5, [7, 9, 7, 7, 6, 5]'.
Anhelo Yel was interviewed post fight and said '.5, .5, [9, 10, 10, 9, 9, 5]'. |
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