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Event:
CFC 511
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1# Aldrich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rocha. Aldrich tries to clinch up. Marco Rocha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Aldrich drives through and clinches with Rocha against the cage.
Aldrich blocks an uppercut.
Aldrich scores with an uppercut up the middle. Aldrich looking for a takedown. Aldrich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rocha prevents it.
Aldrich with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aldrich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocha lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Enrich Aldrich has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aldrich can't find room to land a body shot as Rocha controls the action.
Rocha lands an elbow inside that Aldrich shrugs off. Aldrich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rocha blocks it with crossed arms. Aldrich misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Rocha takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like Marco Rocha has been cut. Rocha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rocha misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Rocha. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rocha has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Rocha stalling the fight.
Aldrich struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocha controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Aldrich. Rocha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aldrich.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrich Aldrich. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rocha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Aldrich has Rocha pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rocha manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2##BC# Aldrich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rocha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rocha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rocha misses with a straight left. It looked like Aldrich was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Nice defenses there by Aldrich. Aldrich appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL# Aldrich clinches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rocha blocking some punches.
Aldrich drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rocha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aldrich tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aldrich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocha is defending well for now. A nice glancing elbow lands by Rocha. #CUT2#Enrich Aldrich's cut is getting worse.#T3# Rocha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Aldrich lands an elbow just above Rocha 's eye. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Aldrich just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rocha's brow. Rocha stalling in the clinch but Aldrich improves position. Aldrich using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rocha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aldrich has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Rocha managing to block the knees to the body from Aldrich.
Rocha will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aldrich up against the cage. Aldrich tries to work over Rocha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Rocha misses with a short punch on the inside. The referee calls for Aldrich to work.
#T4# Aldrich missing with knees to the body.
Rocha cracks Aldrich with a nice body shot. Aldrich scores a nice knee to the body.
Rocha misses with a short punch on the inside. Rocha lands an uppercut. Rocha lands with a right to the head. Rocha displaying some good clinch control by pressing Aldrich up against the cage.#BC2# Rocha breaks from the clinch.
A left and a right from Rocha both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#Aldrich is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Rocha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rocha drops Aldrich with a straight right hand, right on the button! Rocha follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marco Rocha! Marco Rocha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CFC 507
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1# Aebersold has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aebersold there as he acknowledges the shot. Aebersold shoots in and drives through. Rocha sprawls well. Aebersold shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rocha as he jumps to the side. Aebersold tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rocha sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aebersold somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregoire Aebersold. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rocha stuffs the takedown. Rocha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aebersold tries to clinch up but Rocha circles away and keeps his distance. Rocha defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Aebersold. Aebersold tries to clinch but Rocha moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aebersold tries to close the distance and clinch but Rocha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Aebersold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rocha's waist but Rocha gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aebersold off to one side. Rocha with the inside leg kick. Aebersold shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Aebersold fails with the takedown and Rocha counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Aebersold will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Rocha scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aebersold in his tracks. Aebersold shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Rocha counter with a right hand. Aebersold is breathing heavily. Rocha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Rocha looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Rocha looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Rocha slips a nice elbow through Aebersold's hands, connecting with Aebersold's forehead. Aebersold trying to control from the bottom.
#T2# Rocha thows a huge punch but Aebersold dodges it nicely.
Rocha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Aebersold wants to improve his position but Rocha is controlling well.
Aebersold trying to control but Rocha postures up.
Rocha missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Aebersold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Rocha thows a huge punch but Aebersold dodges it nicely.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. The fighters are battling for position here. Aebersold manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3# Rocha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rocha in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rocha must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Rocha wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Aebersold's closed guard. He's half up but Aebersold has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Aebersold pivots and extends the arm, Rocha falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Aebersold! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregoire Aebersold! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Flacide bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Rocha defending against the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Flacide is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rocha is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Flacide trying to control the action but Rocha is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Flacide is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rocha has escaped the position, nice work there. Flacide trying to control the action but Rocha is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Flacide has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rocha is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Flacide yanks on the arm and Rocha is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Flacide.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Helio Flacide! |
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