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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# Yamaguchi rushes McMervin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. McMervin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamaguchi pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Yamaguchi takes the fight into the clinch. Yamaguchi trying to land knees to the body.
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McMervin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. Yamaguchi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McMervin is breathing heavily. McMervin managing to block the knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMervin is defending well for now. McMervin managing to block the knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yamaguchi lands a knee to the head.
Yamaguchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1# Yamaguchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yamaguchi landing knees to the body.
Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. McMervin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McMervin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yamaguchi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McMervin.
Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yamaguchi obliges. Knees in the clinch landing for Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi lands a nice knee to the body. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yamaguchi lands a good knee to the midsection. McMervin won't want to take too many of those. Yamaguchi connects with a nasty looking knee right to McMervin's face.
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamaguchi missing with knees to the body.
Yamaguchi lands a knee to the body.
Yamaguchi lands a knee to the body.
McMervin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yamaguchi connects with a knee to the head.
McMervin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yamaguchi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Yamaguchi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McMervin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Yamaguchi .
McMervin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Yamaguchi working McMervin over with knees to the body. McMervin managing to block the knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
#T3# Yamaguchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Yamaguchi landing knees to the body.
Yamaguchi connects with a nasty looking knee right to McMervin's face.
Yamaguchi lands a nice knee to the body. Yamaguchi lands a good knee to the midsection. McMervin won't want to take too many of those. Yamaguchi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yamaguchi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yamaguchi scores a nice knee to the body.
McMervin takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yamaguchi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McMervin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. Yamaguchi working McMervin over with knees to the body. Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T4# Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knees in the clinch landing for Yamaguchi .
McMervin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Yamaguchi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yamaguchi trying to land knees to the body.
Yamaguchi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McMervin blocks it with crossed arms. Yamaguchi connects with a nasty looking knee right to McMervin's face.
McMervin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McMervin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McMervin managing to block the knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
McMervin takes a knee right on the jaw!
McMervin is trying to break the clinch but Yamaguchi has him pressed against the cage. McMervin tries to break free but Yamaguchi pushes him back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Suzume Yamaguchi dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2# Yamaguchi forces McMervin back against the cage and clinches. A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamaguchi . We've been informed that Yamaguchi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. McMervin is trying to stall.
Yamaguchi scores a nice knee to the body.
Yamaguchi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMervin is defending well for now. McMervin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Suzume Yamaguchi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Yamaguchi lands a nice knee to the body. Yamaguchi lands a knee to the body.
Yamaguchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Yamaguchi landing knees to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. This has been an exciting period of action! Yamaguchi connects with a knee to the head.
Yamaguchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1# Yamaguchi with a knee to the head.
Yamaguchi lands a nice knee to the body. Yamaguchi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. A knee to the head by Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McMervin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yamaguchi to keep the fight standing. Yamaguchi working McMervin over with knees to the body. Yamaguchi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yamaguchi working McMervin over with knees to the body. McMervin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yamaguchi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yamaguchi missing with knees to the body.
Yamaguchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yamaguchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T2# Yamaguchi lands a good knee to the midsection. McMervin won't want to take too many of those. Yamaguchi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yamaguchi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMervin is defending well for now. Yamaguchi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McMervin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body.
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body.
Yamaguchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yamaguchi lands a knee to the body.
Yamaguchi lands a knee to the body.
#T3# McMervin jumps guard but Yamaguchi stands there with McMervin around his waist. McMervin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mervin McMervin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yamaguchi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McMervin avoids it. McMervin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yamaguchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. Yamaguchi missing with knees to the body.
Yamaguchi connects with a knee to the head.
McMervin is trying to pull guard but Yamaguchi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Yamaguchi working McMervin over with knees to the body. Yamaguchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yamaguchi working McMervin over with knees to the body.#T4# McMervin takes a knee to the side of the body. Yamaguchi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Yamaguchi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McMervin avoiding damage as Yamaguchi throws knees to the body.
Yamaguchi trying to land knees to the body.
McMervin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamaguchi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yamaguchi lands a knee to the head.
McMervin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamaguchi with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Suzume Yamaguchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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##CL2# Yamaguchi forces McMervin back against the cage and clinches. Yamaguchi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. McMervin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yamaguchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yamaguchi scores a nice knee to the body.
McMervin is trying to break free. McMervin is looking to control Yamaguchi 's arms but Yamaguchi gets an underhook and turns him. Now McMervin has his back to the cage. Yamaguchi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McMervin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yamaguchi lands a nice knee to the body. Yamaguchi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McMervin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yamaguchi obliges. Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. 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! Yamaguchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T1# Knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamaguchi lands a nice knee to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yamaguchi obliges. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knees to the body from Yamaguchi .
Yamaguchi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Yamaguchi scores a nice knee to the body.
Yamaguchi missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yamaguchi crunches a lovely knee into McMervin's ribcage. Yamaguchi lands a good knee to the midsection. McMervin won't want to take too many of those.#T2# McMervin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamaguchi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
McMervin is working for takedown but Yamaguchi is calmly controlling the position for now. Yamaguchi missing with knees to the body.
Yamaguchi trying to land knees to the body.
Yamaguchi trying to land knees to the body.
Yamaguchi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMervin is defending well for now. Yamaguchi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McMervin blocks it with crossed arms. McMervin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yamaguchi connects with a nasty looking knee right to McMervin's face.
Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Yamaguchi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Yamaguchi unloads a knee to the mid-section. McMervin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3# Yamaguchi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yamaguchi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McMervin avoiding damage as Yamaguchi throws knees to the body.
McMervin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamaguchi pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mervin McMervin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Yamaguchi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Yamaguchi .
#TD# McMervin jumps guard and drags Yamaguchi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McMervin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
McMervin trying to keep a closed guard but Yamaguchi is proving a slippery customer.
McMervin wants to sweep here but Yamaguchi controlling him for the moment. #T4# McMervin working a defensive guard here.
Yamaguchi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McMervin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Mervin McMervin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Suzume Yamaguchi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Yamaguchi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McMervin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. McMervin with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight! Suzume Yamaguchi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Yamaguchi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 25:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 24:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Suzume Yamaguchi ! Suzume Yamaguchi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# McMervin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Couzins quickly recovers to half guard. McMervin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Couzins keeps working. Couzins wants to get back to full guard. Couzins is not content to let McMervin control the position. Couzins trying to control but McMervin postures up.
Ground and pound from McMervin. McMervin landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Couzins wants to get back to full guard. Couzins is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Couzins looking for submissions from an awkward position here. McMervin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Couzins keeps working. McMervin winds up and cracks Couzins with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Couzins trying to control but McMervin postures up.
McMervin trying to control from half guard but Couzins is working away. McMervin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Couzins! Couzins is in all sorts of trouble here.
McMervin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Couzins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Couzins regains half guard. McMervin drops an elbow to the side of Couzins's head. McMervin is trying to control. Couzins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Couzins trying to hold on to McMervin's head to control him but McMervin postures up.
#SUB# Couzins actively working from the bottom here.#T2# Couzins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McMervin scores with a couple of nice shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nice strikes from McMervin there. #SUB# Couzins looking for submissions off his back. McMervin prevents Couzins from improving his position. Ground and pound from McMervin. Couzins is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Couzins looking for submissions off his back. McMervin trying to control the pace. #T3# Couzins is trying to control but can't.
McMervin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Couzins trying to control from the bottom.
McMervin is nestled in close to Couzins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. McMervin slips a nice elbow through Couzins's hands, connecting with Couzins's forehead. Couzins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McMervin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McMervin's back! Couzins controlling well, preventing McMervin from escaping the position.
McMervin is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Couzins off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB# Couzins looking to break McMervin's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. McMervin remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Couzins will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! McMervin tries to break free.
#T4##SUB# Couzins looking for the RNC. #SUB# McMervin defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB# Couzins is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. McMervin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften McMervin for a finish. Couzins is breathing heavily. Couzins doesn't have the hooks in and McMervin manages to turn into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McMervin is looking to stand up but Couzins won't let him. McMervin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Couzins looking for a guillotine here but McMervin defends easily.
McMervin wants to control from the top but Couzins keeps moving. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mervin McMervin dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# McMervin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McMervin misses with a wild combination.
McMervin throws a right and a left that Couzins avoids nicely. #TD2# McMervin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Couzins on his heels. He'll look to pass Couzins's guard now, I'm sure. McMervin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Couzins isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McMervin stacks Couzins on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McMervin! Couzins manages to work his way to half guard, despite McMervin's best efforts.#SUB2# McMervin wants to work for an arm triangle but Couzins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McMervin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB# Couzins actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# McMervin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Couzins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McMervin pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# McMervin is looking for a kimura here.
McMervin is breathing heavily. Couzins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Couzins. McMervin chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# 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.#SUB# Couzins is looking for a triangle but McMervin pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Couzins looking for a guillotine here but McMervin defends easily.
#SUB# McMervin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McMervin landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Couzins has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. McMervin doesn't defend quickly enough and Couzins has managed to lock this one up! Can McMervin escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Couzins on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ramey Couzins! |
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