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Event:
KOP
Date: Jan 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Carlyle throws a hook to the side of Fontaine's head but Fontaine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fontaine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlyle.#CL2#
Fontaine gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carlyle tries to throw a body punch but Fontaine avoids it by throwing Carlyle back against the cage.
Fontaine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlyle is defending well for now.
Fontaine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carlyle avoiding damage as Fontaine throws knees to the body.
Carlyle is leaning against Fontaine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carlyle misses with the head strike.
Fontaine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carlyle blocks it with crossed arms.
Fontaine lands a knee to the head.
Carlyle wants to stall.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Carlyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Carlyle trying to control the position but instead, Fontaine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Carlyle into the cage.#T1#
Fontaine looking to throw knees to the head but Carlyle is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fontaine.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Fontaine with a knee to the head.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carlyle misses with some punches.
Carlyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Carlyle tries to throw a body punch but Fontaine avoids it by throwing Carlyle back against the cage.
Fontaine tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlyle avoids the damage to the body.
Fontaine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carlyle lands a right hand.
Carlyle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carlyle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Fontaine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Carlyle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fontaine tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlyle avoids the damage to the body.
Fontaine tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlyle avoids the damage to the body.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carlyle avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlyle avoiding damage as Fontaine throws knees to the body.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Carlyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fontaine's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fontaine blocks a body shot from Carlyle.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fontaine as Carlyle tries to tie him up.
Carlyle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fontaine looking to throw knees to the head but Carlyle is blocking nicely.
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
#T3#
Carlyle trying to stall but Fontaine improves his position.
Carlyle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees to the body from Fontaine.
Carlyle tries to stall but Fontaine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fontaine landing knees to the head.
Carlyle lands a shoulder strike.
Fontaine misses with a knee strike.
Fontaine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fontaine lands a nice knee to the body.
Carlyle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carlyle is trying to force a seperation but Fontaine has the dominant position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Carlyle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fontaine misses with a knee strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Carlyle.
#T4#
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
A short left from Carlyle.
Fontaine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fontaine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fontaine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carlyle blocks it with crossed arms.
Fontaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carlyle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carlyle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carlyle stalling in the clinch but Fontaine improves position.
Fontaine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carlyle's efforts to push away.
Fontaine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carlyle tries to break free but Fontaine pushes him back against the cage.
Carlyle lands a hook that snaps the head of Fontaine backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlyle.
Carlyle avoiding damage as Fontaine throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Fontaine dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Fontaine lands a front kick.#CL2#
Carlyle tries to keep at a distance but Fontaine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fontaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carlyle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fontaine lands a knee to the body.
Carlyle cracks Fontaine with a nice body shot.
Fontaine unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fontaine misses with a knee to the head.
Fontaine misses with a knee strike.
Carlyle tries to work over Fontaine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A hook to the body from Carlyle.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Fontaine utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T1#
Fontaine misses with a knee strike.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Fontaine lands a knee to the body.
Fontaine takes a shot to the head.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carlyle avoids it.
Fontaine blocks a body shot from Carlyle.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fontaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carlyle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Carlyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fontaine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlyle.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carlyle working aggressively here.
#T2#
Carlyle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fontaines head.
Fontaine trying to land knees to the body.
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
Fontaine misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carlyle.
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
Fontaine connects with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carlyle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carlyle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carlyle trying to stall but Fontaine improves his position.
Carlyle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fontaine misses with a knee strike.
Carlyle tries to stall but Fontaine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fontaine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlyle is defending well for now.
Fontaine looking to throw knees to the head but Carlyle is blocking nicely.
Carlyle avoiding damage as Fontaine throws knees to the body.
Carlyle is looking to control Fontaine's arms but Fontaine gets an underhook and turns him. Now Carlyle has his back to the cage.
Vic Fontaine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Carlyle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fontaine's elbow.
Carlyle lands with a short shot to the head.
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
Fontaine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Carlyle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Carlyle wants to stall.
Carlyle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fontaine blocks a body shot from Carlyle.
Carlyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Carlyle looking to stall.
Fontaine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carlyle looking to stall.
#T4#
Fontaine has Carlyle pressed against the cage, preventing Carlyle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Carlyle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fontaine misses with a knee to the head.
Carlyle lands a nice uppercut.
Fontaine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carlyle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
Fontaine trying to land knees to the body.
Fontaine tries a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Fontaine in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fontaine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fontaine with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fontaine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carlyle blocks it with crossed arms.
Carlyle scores with a shot to the side of Fontaine's head.
Fontaine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlyle is defending well for now.
Carlyle looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vic Fontaine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Fontaine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Carlyle.
Fontaine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carlyle misses with an uppercut. Fontaine saw that one coming.
Carlyle sets himself, and Fontaine steps forward looking for the clinch! Carlyle avoids it this time.
Fontaine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlyle.
Carlyle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fontaine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carlyle pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fontaine back to the cage. Carlyle follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fontaine fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carlyle is out of range.
Fontaine slips a jab from Carlyle.
Fontaine was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Carlyle swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carlyle scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1##CL2#
Fontaine gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Carlyle.
Fontaine scores a nice knee to the body.
Fontaine trying to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Carlyle.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Carlyle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Carlyle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fontaine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlyle.
Carlyle can't find room to land a body shot as Fontaine controls the action.
Carlyle works on Fontaine's body with a couple of short punches.
Fontaine missing with knees to the body.
Fontaine lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carlyle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vic Fontaine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Carlyle can't break the clinch.
Carlyle stalling in the clinch but Fontaine improves position.
Carlyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but Carlyle blocks with his arms.
Carlyle tries to break the clinch but Fontaine is controlling the position.
Carlyle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carlyle working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fontaine working Carlyle over with knees to the body.#T3#
Carlyle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carlyle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carlyle managing to block the knees to the body from Fontaine.
Fontaine tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlyle avoids the damage to the body.
Arlington Carlyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlyle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A right hand to the body from Carlyle.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Carlyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carlyle lands a nice uppercut.
Carlyle lands a nice uppercut.
Carlyle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fontaine connects with a knee to the head.
Carlyle trying to stall but Fontaine improves his position.
Carlyle lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fontaine.
Carlyle is trying to maintain a safe position but Fontaine gets an underhook and turns Carlyle into the cage.
Carlyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carlyle misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arlington Carlyle showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fontaine 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vic Fontaine!
In his post fight interview, Vic Fontaine started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Carlyle throws a nice looking combination but Fili bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Fili looking to score a takedown here. Carlyle is defending well but Fili drives through and ends up in Carlyle's guard.
Fili forces his way into half guard.
Fili is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fili moves into full mount! Carlyle won't be happy about that!
Fili looking to ground and pound but Carlyle is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fili controlling the pace for now. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fili thowing shots but they're missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Fili wants to finish this one by submission but Carlyle is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fili.
Fili sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carlyle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fili. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Fili lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB#
Fili is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Carlyle to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Carlyle shrugs it off.
Fili looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Fili is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Carlyle has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fili looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Carlyle is bucking up trying to escape but Fili cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carlyle tries to buck Fili off but Fili takes his back!
Fili just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Fili dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Carlyle throws a jab when Fili was well out of range.#TD#
Fili scores with a takedown into Carlyle's guard.
Carlyle wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fili manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Fili moves nicely into side control.
An elbow from Fili crashes against the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1##SU#
Fili decides to stand back up. Fili steps back and let's Carlyle get back to his feet.#CL#
Carlyle tries to keep at a distance but Fili has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Fili manages to break the clinch.
Carlyle throws a body shot but no joy.
Fili uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlyle.
Fili swats away the attempt to clinch by Carlyle.
Fili is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Fili dives in and scores a takedown into Carlyle's guard.
Carlyle is looking to stand back up but Fili counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Carlyle. #T2##REVB#
Fili is taking a breather. Carlyle says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Fili is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carlyle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fili. #T3#
Fili controlling the action here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Fili is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carlyle sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Fili is looking for a kimura but Carlyle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fili to get the leverage.
Fili throwing shots but Carlyle is blocking nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Fili seems content to control.#SU#
Fili stands up from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Fili dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Fili gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Fili shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fili sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Fili works his way into side control. #SUB#
Fili tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fili has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Anderson Fili overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fili tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SU#
Fili decides to stand up, so the ref orders Carlyle to his feet. #TD#
Fili closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carlyle to the mat! Carlyle manages to get full guard.
Carlyle is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Fili dives into side control.
#REVB#
Fili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carlyle can do to turn this around?
Carlyle gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T2#
Fili controlling from mount. #T3#
Poor strikes thrown by Fili there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB#
Fili working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Arlington Carlyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fili controlling his opponent.
Fili moves to take his opponent's back. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fili biding his time, controlling Carlyle. #SUB#
Fili is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Carlyle knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Carlyle for a finish.
Carlyle covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Fili working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Anderson Fili is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fili punches the canvas rather than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Fili showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fili, 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Fili! |
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