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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2022 |
#R1#
DoNn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts D Amato as he jumps to the side.
A leg kick checked by DoNn.#TD#
DoNn feints and as D Amato raises his hands in defense, DoNn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
D Amato is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
D Amato throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
D Amato pulls DoNn in close to his closed guard and prevents DoNn from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
DoNn got a little sloppy there for a moment and D Amato has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, DoNn has managed to get both his arms back between D Amato's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato keeping full guard, as DoNn tries to pass.
DoNn is breathing heavily.
DoNn stays in close to D Amato's body and controls the position. #T1#
D Amato wants to sweep but no luck.
D Amato is pulling down on DoNn's head. It's preventing any offense from DoNn, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
D Amato scores with a body shot.
DoNn with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and D Amato counters by moving into the clinch.
DoNn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on DoNn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DoNn looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
D Amato has DoNn pressed against the cage, preventing DoNn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
D Amato has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed DoNn clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T2##SUB2#
D Amato working for a choke but DoNn is defending well.
DoNn looking very determined here, making life difficult for D Amato.
You can see the frustration on DoNn's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
D Amato controls the position.
D Amato gets his hands free as DoNn looks to control. #T3#
D Amato biding his time, looking for the opening.
DoNn tries to escape but D Amato has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
D Amato trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
DoNn is trying to stand back up.
DoNn is keeping busy.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
D Amato might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control DoNn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
D Amato missing with punches from the back.
D Amato throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
D Amato biding his time, controlling DoNn.
D Amato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with DoNn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
DoNn wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe D Amato dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
DoNn rushes D Amato and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
DoNn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite D Amato's efforts to push away.
D Amato has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. DoNn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
D Amato taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
D Amato goes for a takedown in the clinch but DoNn prevents it.
#BC#
DoNn breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato tries a head kick but it misses.
DoNn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A nice leg kick from DoNn, right into the meat of the thigh.
#TD#
DoNn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
D Amato makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
DoNn throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and D Amato counters with a two punch combo.
DoNn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
D Amato shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DoNn defends it nicely.
Polaris DoNn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe D Amato.#CL2#
D Amato clinches with his opponent.
DoNn gets underhooks to prevent D Amato's takedown attempt.
D Amato tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
D Amato tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. DoNn just stands there and leans against the cage.
DoNn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
DoNn pushes off an throws an elbow but D Amato leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
DoNn wants a takedown but no success here.
D Amato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
D Amato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
D Amato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
D Amato looks for a takedown but DoNn sprawls well.
DoNn throws a right and a left that D Amato avoids nicely. #CL2#
D Amato gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3##TD2#
D Amato gets control of DoNn's arms and successfully pulls guard. D Amato will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
DoNn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
DoNn looking to sit in guard and control but D Amato gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
DoNn keeping full guard, as D Amato tries to pass. #T4#
D Amato sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Joe D Amato has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
DoNn kicks D Amato off and gets to his feet.
D Amato throws a right hand that DoNn ducks under and follows up with a left that DoNn also avoids with ease.
DoNn looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
DoNn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
DoNn moves into range and clinches up with D Amato.
DoNn tries to break the clinch but D Amato is controlling the position.
D Amato can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe D Amato 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
DoNn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Polaris DoNn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
D Amato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
DoNn fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
D Amato gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Amato blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
D Amato has DoNn pushed against the cage.#TD2#
D Amato is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. DoNn can't fight it off and eventually D Amato manages to take the fight to the floor. DoNn looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1##SUB#
DoNn is looking for a triangle but D Amato pushes his legs off easily.
DoNn working a defensive guard but D Amato manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU2#
D Amato stands up and we're back to a striking position.
D Amato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
D Amato goes for a double leg but DoNn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as DoNn continues to drive forward.#TD2#
D Amato closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T2##SUB2#
D Amato is trying to get an arm triangle but DoNn is defending well.
DoNn throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
D Amato throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
D Amato moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
D Amato throws a strike aimed at the side of DoNn's head but DoNn avoids it well.#T3#
D Amato working away.
Polaris DoNn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU2#
D Amato decides to stand back up.
DoNn stuffs the takedown.
Polaris DoNn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe D Amato.
DoNn closes the distance and clinches up with D Amato, looking for a takedown. DoNn pushes D Amato against the cage but D Amato circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
D Amato let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
D Amato moves into range and clinches up with DoNn.#BC2#
D Amato breaks the clinch.
D Amato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
D Amato fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
DoNn tries to clinch there but D Amato circles away.
DoNn tries to close the distance and clinch but D Amato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DoNn shoots in looking for a takedown but D Amato manages to keep the fight standing, pushing DoNn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An inside leg kick from D Amato misses.
DoNn appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
D Amato shoots in and bounces DoNn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
DoNn is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. D Amato presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
D Amato misses with a knee strike.
Joe D Amato is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
D Amato tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe D Amato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well D Amato has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe D Amato! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2022 |
#R1#
DoNn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
DoNn throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DoNn tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DoNn to the ground. DoNn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and DoNn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Polaris DoNn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Smith.#CL#
DoNn moves into the clinch.#BC#
DoNn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
DoNn doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Smith counters by clinching up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards DoNn's brow.
DoNn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smith pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by DoNn.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
DoNn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Evan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1#
DoNn with a nice calf kick.
DoNn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smith shoots in but DoNn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
DoNn is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks. #TD2#
Smith scores with a takedown into DoNn's guard.
DoNn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Smith manages to pass to side control. #REVR##SUB#
DoNn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Smith is thwarting DoNn's attempts to control the position.
Smith wants to take a breather but DoNn is having none of it. #T3#
DoNn missing with punches from the bottom.
DoNn is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smith is thwarting DoNn's attempts to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Smith wants to take a breather but DoNn is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
DoNn throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
DoNn checks a low kick from Smith.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
DoNn dives in for a single leg takedown but Smith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Smith is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables DoNn to keep the fight standing.
DoNn tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Smith keeps control of DoNn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. DoNn smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
DoNn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
DoNn is breathing heavily.
DoNn is not content to let Smith control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Polaris DoNn dominated that round.
That's time! DoNn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches DoNn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
DoNn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith just content to control the position.
DoNn tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it.
DoNn can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but DoNn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DoNn takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1#
Smith tries to move into full mount but can't pass DoNn's legs.
DoNn is trying to get back to his feet.
DoNn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
DoNn tries to escape but Smith is in control.
DoNn tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
DoNn tries to hold on but Smith postures up.
DoNn working to try and regain half guard.
DoNn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3##SUB2#
Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but DoNn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
DoNn wants to get back to full guard but Smith has mounted him!
DoNn is working to get back to half guard.
Smith trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Smith looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Evan Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
DoNn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
DoNn is squirming around, avoiding Smith's attempts to control the action.
DoNn looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DoNn is in bad spot here.
DoNn trying to control but not successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Smith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has DoNn pinned against the cage. DoNn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smith tries for a takedown but DoNn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. DoNn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Polaris DoNn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Smith.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DoNn as he avoids it easily.
DoNn attempts a counter takedown but Smith avoids it well and moves away.
DoNn doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DoNn's waist but DoNn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DoNn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but DoNn circles away.
DoNn scores with a head kick.
DoNn scores with a sloppy right hand. Smith should have avoided that one. #T1#
A good leg kick by DoNn.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith leaves DoNn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
DoNn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DoNn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but DoNn shows good takedown defense.
DoNn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
DoNn clinches with his opponent.
DoNn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
DoNn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short uppercut from DoNn.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
DoNn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. DoNn smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
DoNn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB2#
Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DoNn sees it coming and defends easily.
Smith wants to free his trapped foot but DoNn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
DoNn trying to control but Smith postures up.
DoNn tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Smith has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T4#
DoNn tries to lock up and control but Smith gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Smith sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Smith tries to control but DoNn wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DoNn tries to control the position but Smith now has his back.
Smith trying to control.
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 Polaris DoNn.
I think DoNn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Polaris DoNn! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
DoNn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Blaser's guard.
Blaser is wriggling around but DoNn manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
DoNn keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that DoNn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Blaser is looking to escape.
DoNn looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DoNn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
DoNn is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Blaser!
DoNn connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T1#
DoNn controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
DoNn looking to isolate an arm here. Blaser doesn't see it coming and as DoNn extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by DoNn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Polaris DoNn! |
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