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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Fahey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yuudai's head backwards.
Fahey is looking to clinch but Yuudai is avoiding it.
Fahey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fahey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yuudai as he jumps to the side.
Yuudai appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fahey is looking to clinch but Yuudai is avoiding it.
Fahey moves in looking to clinch but Yuudai pushes him off.#TD2#
Yuudai gets caught napping as Fahey dives in and scores a takedown. Yuudai manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fahey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fahey must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yuudai keeping full guard, as Fahey tries to pass.
Fahey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yuudai. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yuudai keeping moving, preventing Fahey from controlling successfully. #T1#
Fahey is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yuudai working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Yuudai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fahey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fahey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fahey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yuudai is keeping the position for now.
Fahey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yuudai has control of Fahey's left arm, preventing Fahey from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yuudai trying to keep a closed guard but Fahey is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fahey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yuudai is looking to counter punch.
Nice sprawl there from Yuudai as Fahey shoots in.
Takeshi Yuudai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Fahey.
Yuudai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fahey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yuudai feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Fahey misses with a head kick.
Fahey looks winded!
Fahey fails with the takedown.
Fahey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yuudai but Yuudai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yuudai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fahey misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fahey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fahey or perhaps it was just good defense by Yuudai, which made it look bad.
As Fahey backs away, Yuudai returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yuudai stuffs the takedown attempt from Fahey. Fahey gets slowly back to his feet.
Fahey shoots in but no luck this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fahey throws a right hand that Yuudai ducks under and follows up with a left that Yuudai also avoids with ease.
No luck for Fahey with that takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Fahey dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Fahey moves into the clinch.
Fahey misses with a knee to the head.
Yuudai tries to land knees in the clinch but Fahey avoids the damage to the body.
Fahey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yuudai after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Fahey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fahey misses with a takedown attempt
and Yuudai counters with a thumping low kick.
Fahey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yuudai appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Takeshi Yuudai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Fahey.
Fahey is breathing heavily.#T1#
Fahey tries for a takedown but Yuudai sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fahey is looking to clinch.
Yuudai appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fahey shoots in looking for a takedown. Yuudai tries to sprawl out of it but Fahey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yuudai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yuudai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fahey just manages to avoid it.
Fahey wants to clinch.
And Yuudai counters with a quick kick to the body but Fahey blocks it.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fahey shoots in and drives through. Yuudai sprawls well.
Yuudai half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yuudai slaps away a takedown attempt from Fahey, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yuudai fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fahey just manages to avoid it.
Fahey tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuudai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dustin Fahey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fahey wants to clinch.
Yuudai throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fahey avoids it.
Yuudai has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T3#
Fahey tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yuudai defends well and Fahey ends up having to push Yuudai into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fahey with a poor takedown
and Yuudai counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fahey fails with a takedown attempt.
Fahey wants to clinch up but Yuudai keeps it at a distance.
Takeshi Yuudai is winning the standup battle so far.
Fahey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yuudai tries to avoid it but Fahey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yuudai to the ground. Yuudai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Fahey backs away, Yuudai returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fahey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yuudai looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Fahey closes the distance and clinches up with Yuudai, looking for a takedown. Fahey pushes Yuudai against the cage but Yuudai circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yuudai swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yuudai looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fahey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yuudai but Yuudai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Yuudai misses its target.
Fahey throws a sloppy head kick and Yuudai moves out of range easily.
Yuudai jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yuudai stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yuudai wants it to stay on the feet.
Yuudai feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Takeshi Yuudai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yuudai blocks a head kick by Fahey.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Yuudai dominated that second round.
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#
Fahey wants to clinch up but Yuudai keeps it at a distance.
Fahey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yuudai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Fahey scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fahey tries to stand but Yuudai is controlling his head.
Yuudai gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yuudai looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fahey trying to pass the guard but Yuudai defending well. #T1#
Yuudai trying to control here.
Yuudai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fahey postures up.
#SUB#
Yuudai looking for a guillotine here but Fahey defends easily.
Yuudai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yuudai is trying to control the position but Fahey postures up.
Yuudai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yuudai tries to get out of the position.
Yuudai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fahey landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Fahey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yuudai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fahey has managed to get both his arms back between Yuudai's legs - danger averted.
Yuudai is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Yuudai wants to take a breather but Fahey is having none of it.
Yuudai keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fahey tries to get to full guard but Yuudai has control of the leg.
Yuudai seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Yuudai.
Yuudai seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yuudai is trying to control. Fahey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yuudai looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fahey with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yuudai content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Yuudai lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Yuudai is working for a submission of some sort.
Fahey is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Yuudai showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yuudai 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Yuudai!
Takeshi Yuudai gave a mention to PWNAGE™ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yuudai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuudai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Parker doesn't manage to clinch there - Yuudai circles away.
Yuudai sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Parker tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Parker.
It seemed like Yuudai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yuudai swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yuudai swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Parker backing away here, and Yuudai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Parker.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuudai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Takeshi Yuudai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker misses with a double jab.
Parker throws a right and a left that Yuudai avoids nicely.
Yuudai steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Parker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai is having none of it.
Parker shoots for a double leg takedown but Yuudai sprawls well. He's pushed Parker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yuudai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Parker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parker tries to clinch there but Yuudai circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yuudai! But no joy.
Parker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yuudai flicks out a counter leg kick but Parker steps away.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yuudai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Parker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parker backing away here, and Yuudai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Parker tries to clinch there but Yuudai circles away.
Yuudai feints a counter leg kick.
Yuudai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yuudai feints a counter leg kick.
Yuudai swats away the attempt to clinch by Parker.
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai moves away
and Yuudai counters with a nice body kick.
A head kick from Parker lands but Yuudai takes it in his stride. #T4#
Parker is looking to clinch.
Parker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yuudai. That did some damage!
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yuudai tries a quick counter leg kick but Parker is wise to it.
Yuudai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Parker lands a body shot.
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yuudai is trying to counter with his kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Parker dominated that round.
That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Yuudai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brandon Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai moves out of range.
Brandon Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yuudai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yuudai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker scores with a head kick. Yuudai tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Parker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Yuudai backs up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuudai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker shoots in and drives through. Yuudai sprawls well.
Yuudai follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Parker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
Yuudai on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai moves out of range.
Yuudai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai is having none of it.
Nice sprawl there from Yuudai as Parker shoots in.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yuudai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuudai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yuudai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
Parker doesn't manage to clinch there - Yuudai circles away.
Yuudai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yuudai feints a counter leg kick.
Parker misses with a body kick.
Parker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yuudai as he jumps to the side.
Yuudai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker is looking to clinch but Yuudai is avoiding it.
Yuudai tries a quick counter leg kick but Parker is wise to it.
Parker tries to clinch but Yuudai moves out of range. #T3#
Parker wants to clinch.
Yuudai thinks about the counter body kick.
Parker lands a two punch combo.
Parker moves in looking to clinch but Yuudai pushes him off.
Parker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yuudai. That did some damage!#T4#
Parker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yuudai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yuudai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yuudai! But no joy.
Parker tries to clinch up but Yuudai circles away and keeps his distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Parker tries to clinch there but Yuudai circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Parker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Parker dominated that second round.
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#
Parker goes for a double leg but Yuudai avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yuudai continues to drive forward.
Yuudai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Yuudai has him pressed against the cage.
Parker is trying to pull guard but Yuudai has him pressed against the cage.
Parker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yuudai has him pressed against the cage.
Parker lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Takeshi Yuudai has been cut.
Parker pushes off an throws an elbow but Yuudai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Parker blocks the elbow strike.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yuudai can do to turn this around?
Yuudai swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuudai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Yuudai misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Parker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yuudai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
Yuudai blocks a body shot from Parker.
Parker misses with a knee to the head.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Yuudai controls his hands.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Yuudai working hard to break the clinch.
Yuudai managing to block the knees to the body from Parker.
Yuudai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Takeshi Yuudai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yuudai can't break the clinch.
Yuudai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yuudai looking to throw knees to the head but Parker is blocking nicely.
Parker taking a breather.
I was talking to Parker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Parker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yuudai has Parker pressed against the cage, preventing Parker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Parker tries to stall but Yuudai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yuudai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Parker managing to block the knees to the body from Yuudai.
Parker avoids a wild elbow strike from Yuudai.#T3#
Parker tries a knee to the head but Yuudai blocks it.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yuudai throws an elbow but misses.
Parker trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Parker scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.
Parker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Yuudai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yuudai circles away quickly and effectively.
Parker moves in looking to clinch but Yuudai pushes him off.
Yuudai steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Parker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Parker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yuudai keeps the fight on the outside.
Brandon Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parker wants to clinch.
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 Brandon Parker.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Parker, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Parker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Oliveira is looking to clinch but Yuudai is avoiding it.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yuudai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Yuudai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Yuudai circles away.
Oliveira throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yuudai's head.#CUT#It looks like Takeshi Yuudai has been cut.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses
and Yuudai counters with an inside leg kick.
Oliveira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Oliveira clinches up with Yuudai and pushes him back against the cage.
Oliveira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yuudai has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Oliveira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yuudai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oliveira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yuudai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oliveira avoids it.
Yuudai misses with some punches.
Oliveira tries to pull guard but Yuudai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Yuudai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliveira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yuudai tries to avoid it but Oliveira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yuudai to the ground. Yuudai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yuudai steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira lands a nice hook to Yuudai's body. Yuudai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yuudai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yuudai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meih Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Oliveira throws a head kick but Yuudai moves out of range.
Yuudai is trying to counter with his kicks.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Yuudai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oliveira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yuudai.
Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yuudai sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yuudai appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oliveira with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yuudai now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Oliveira tries to bum rush Yuudai with a series of wild strikes but Yuudai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck for Oliveira with that takedown attempt.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yuudai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Yuudai misses.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yuudai defends it nicely.
Yuudai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yuudai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4#
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Oliveira backing away here, and Yuudai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
Yuudai is trying to counter with his kicks.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yuudai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
A little jabbing left from Yuudai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Oliveira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Meih Oliveira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Takeshi Yuudai's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Yuudai keeps the fight on the outside.
Yuudai slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Oliveira looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yuudai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yuudai sprawls well. Yuudai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oliveira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yuudai appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meih Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Oliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Meih Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yuudai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Yuudai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yuudai tries a quick counter leg kick but Oliveira is wise to it.
Oliveira lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira moves in looking to clinch but Yuudai pushes him off.#T2#
Yuudai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Yuudai sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oliveira backing away here, and Yuudai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yuudai blocks a head kick by Oliveira.
Yuudai replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Oliveira blocks it well.
Yuudai keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliveira shoots in but no luck this time.
Yuudai counters with a body kick.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Yuudai avoids them all with ease.
Takeshi Yuudai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oliveira tries to clinch up.
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Yuudai circles away.
Yuudai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Oliveira moves in looking to clinch but Yuudai pushes him off.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown but Yuudai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oliveira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yuudai thinks about the counter body kick.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch but Yuudai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yuudai follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Oliveira misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yuudai swivels and escapes.
Yuudai follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Yuudai stuffs the takedown attempt from Oliveira. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
Yuudai feints a counter leg kick.
Takeshi Yuudai seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Yuudai dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Yuudai displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oliveira.
Yuudai appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Oliveira shoots in for a double leg but Yuudai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yuudai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Oliveira wants to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oliveira shoots in and drives through. Yuudai sprawls well.
Yuudai steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Yuudai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Takeshi Yuudai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yuudai looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Oliveira clinches with his opponent.
Yuudai dodges an elbow strike from Oliveira.
Yuudai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Oliveira pulls guard successfully.
Yuudai wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Yuudai scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Yuudai lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yuudai looking to pass the guard.
Yuudai distracts Oliveira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yuudai trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yuudai scoring with punches to the head and body.
My spies in Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform me that Yuudai has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Yuudai lands a couple of elbows.
Yuudai lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yuudai chips away with some ground and pound.
Yuudai trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Yuudai lands a couple of digs.
Yuudai really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yuudai trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yuudai postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Yuudai trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yuudai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yuudai is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oliveira will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Yuudai keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Oliveira's head.
Yuudai with a nice head shot there.
Yuudai working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Yuudai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yuudai landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Yuudai postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Oliveira is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Yuudai, into his guard. #REVR#
Oliveira pushing down on Yuudai's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yuudai is refusing to be controlled, as Oliveira sits in half guard.
Yuudai is trying to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Yuudai looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Yuudai looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yuudai trying to control here.
Yuudai is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Yuudai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yuudai has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Yuudai!
Takeshi Yuudai really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that PWNAGE™ logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Date: Nov 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
A low kick from Yuudai misses
enabling Luciano to counter with a crisp jab.
Takeshi Yuudai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano scoring well with a low kick there.
Luciano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
Donk. Luciano catches Yuudai right on the button with a cross.
Luciano lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Luciano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yuudai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Luciano catches Yuudai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
A low kick from Yuudai is predictable there
and Luciano counters with an outside leg kick.
Luciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yuudai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jose Luciano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An inside leg kick lands from Luciano.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Luciano throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Luciano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Luciano 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jose Luciano!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Jose Luciano!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Jose Luciano!
Jose Luciano wins by unanimous decision! |
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