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Event:
CFC 520
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Reicher has Aldrich up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Aldrich.
Aldrich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reicher prevents it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aldrich lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aldrich throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Aldrich fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Aldrich.
Aldrich misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Aldrich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Aldrich forces Reicher back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Aldrich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aldrich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Reicher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Reicher clinches.
Aldrich stalls.
A short body shot lands from Reicher as the two fighters clinch.
Aldrich is working for takedown but Reicher is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aldrich tries a knee to the head but Reicher blocks it.
Reicher is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldrich has double underhooks. #BC2#
Aldrich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Reicher.
Despite the aggression on Aldrich's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Aldrich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reicher.#CL2#
Reicher tries to keep at a distance but Aldrich has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reicher working hard to break the clinch.
Aldrich presses Reicher against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aldrich utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reicher stops a takedown attempt from Aldrich.
Jay Reicher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrich Aldrich.#BC2#
Aldrich breaks from the clinch.
Reicher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aldrich moves away.
Reicher throws out a loose jab but Aldrich uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Aldrich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reicher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Aldrich closes the distance and pushes Reicher back into the cage.
Aldrich working Reicher over with knees to the body.
Aldrich misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aldrich tries a body shot but Reicher blocks it.
#BC#
Reicher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aldrich throws a one two combo.
Reicher throws a series of punches but Aldrich avoids them all with ease.
Jay Reicher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Aldrich has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Aldrich breaks the clinch.
Reicher lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Reicher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Aldrich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reicher backwards.
Aldrich is looking to take this one to the mat.
Reicher wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters up against the cage, Aldrich throws an elbow but misses.
Aldrich has Reicher pressed against the cage, preventing Reicher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Aldrich keeps control of Reicher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Aldrich tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aldrich is looking for a takedown.
A right hook to the body lands for Aldrich.
Aldrich looking to throw knees to the head but Reicher is blocking nicely.
Aldrich will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Reicher up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Enrich Aldrich dominated that round.
That's time! Reicher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Aldrich wants to clinch.#CL#
Reicher moves into range and clinches up with Aldrich.
Aldrich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reicher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reicher lands an elbow inside that Aldrich shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Enrich Aldrich has been cut.
Reicher tries to break free but Aldrich pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reicher slows down the pace here.
Aldrich can't find room to land a body shot as Reicher controls the action.
#T1#
Aldrich tries a knee to the head but Reicher blocks it.
Aldrich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Reicher is defending well.
Aldrich blocks a body shot from Reicher. #BC2#
Aldrich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Aldrich has Reicher up against the cage in a clinch.
Reicher prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Reicher manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Reicher lands an impressive looking overhand right. Aldrich doesn't seem phased though.
Aldrich misses with a head kick.
Reicher misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T2#
Reicher fails to land with a series of punches.
Aldrich tries to clinch there but Reicher circles away.
Reicher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aldrich.
Good standup being displayed there by Reicher as he connects with a hook.
Aldrich is looking to clinch.
Reicher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab by Reicher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Aldrich rushes Reicher and presses him up against the cage.
Aldrich is looking for a takedown.
Jay Reicher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrich Aldrich.
Reicher tries to circle away but Aldrich has him pinned against the cage.
Reicher is trying to break the clinch but Aldrich has him pressed against the cage.
Aldrich looking to throw knees to the head but Reicher is blocking nicely.
#T3#
Reicher has had enough of the clinch but Aldrich keeps him there for the moment.
Reicher is trying to break the clinch but Aldrich is controlling him.
Reicher blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Aldrich.
Reicher is trying to pull guard but Aldrich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aldrich is looking for a takedown.
Reicher is trying to break the clinch but Aldrich has him pressed against the cage.
Aldrich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldrich has Reicher pressed against the cage, preventing Reicher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aldrich. #T4#
Reicher is pressed up against the cage. Aldrich has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reicher down to the mat. Reicher avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jay Reicher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Reicher.
Reicher throws an overhand right that lands on Aldrich's shoulder, as Aldrich tries to avoid the shot.
Jay Reicher is winning the standup battle so far.
Reicher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reicher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aldrich circles away quickly and effectively.
Reicher looks to land a combination. Aldrich sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Reicher swinging wildly here.
Reicher circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Reicher gets tackled into the cage by Aldrich. Aldrich maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aldrich tries to score a body lock takedown but Reicher shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Reicher fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Reicher dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Enrich Aldrich's cut.
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#
Reicher lunges at Aldrich with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aldrich's hand.
A lazy left from Reicher finds it's target.
Aldrich throws the kick towards the body but Reicher avoids it.
Reicher swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A frustrated look appears on Reicher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aldrich scores a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aldrich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Reicher is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldrich has a couple of punches blocked by Reicher.
Reicher leaning his opponent against the cage.
Reicher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Aldrich slows down the pace here.
Reicher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reicher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Reicher breaks the clinch.
Reicher misses with a series of wild punches.
Reicher throws an overhand right that lands on Aldrich's shoulder, as Aldrich tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reicher does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Reicher looks to throw the jab but Aldrich is out of range. #CL2#
Aldrich closes the distance and pushes Reicher back into the cage.
Aldrich scores with a nice hook to the head.
Aldrich missing with knees to the body.
Aldrich is looking for a takedown.
Aldrich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Reicher is defending well.
Jay Reicher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrich Aldrich.
Aldrich tries to land a knee to the head but Reicher blocks with his arms.
Aldrich misses with a body punch.
Reicher gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aldrich.
Aldrich taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3#
Reicher has had enough of the clinch but Aldrich keeps him there for the moment.
Reicher takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD2#
Aldrich has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Reicher regains guard immediately.
Reicher not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aldrich prevents Reicher from getting back to his feet.
Aldrich content to stall in guard here.
Aldrich's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Aldrich preventing the sweep.
Aldrich wants to control from the top but Reicher keeps moving.
Aldrich slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some wild striking there from Aldrich.
#CL2#
Aldrich rushes Reicher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrich Aldrich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aldrich 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrich Aldrich!
Enrich Aldrich took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, PWNAGE™ for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
CFC 515
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Ledger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aldrich swivels and escapes.#CL#
Aldrich drives through and clinches with Ledger against the cage.
Aldrich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aldrich using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ledger misses with a punch on the inside.
Ledger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ledger wants to take the fight to the mat but Aldrich manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Enrich Aldrich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carson Ledger.
Aldrich comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ledger tries for a takedown but Aldrich manages to get underhooks.
Aldrich holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Aldrich lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ledger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Aldrich.
Ledger looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Aldrich.
Aldrich connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ledger's face.
#TD#
Aldrich has Ledger pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Aldrich pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ledger tumbling to the mat - Aldrich dives into Ledger's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldrich with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Aldrich content to stall in guard here.
Aldrich's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Aldrich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ledger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aldrich passes into side control.
Aldrich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ledger on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aldrich controls the position from side control.
The strikes coming from Aldrich are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Ledger is letting Aldrich control him for a moment.
Aldrich in side control, throwing shots but Ledger defends.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aldrich takes a little break here. Ledger wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3#
Further stalling from Aldrich.
Ledger is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Aldrich has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aldrich working the ground and pound but Ledger is defending the strikes.
The referee asks Aldrich politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Aldrich prefers to stall for the moment though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Ledger is trying to control Aldrich's posture but Aldrich avoids it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Ledger takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Aldrich tightens his grip and picks Ledger up, before dumping him to the ground. Ledger manages to land in guard. #T4#
Aldrich is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ledger has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Ledger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aldrich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ledger is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ledger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aldrich doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aldrich manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ledger trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Enrich Aldrich dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Ledger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ledger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aldrich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Aldrich on the inside.
Ledger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aldrich after a bit of a struggle.
Aldrich is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Enrich Aldrich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carson Ledger.
Aldrich using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ledger tries for a takedown but Aldrich manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Aldrich lands a takedown into guard.
Aldrich seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Ledger is working an open guard so Aldrich takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Aldrich lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aldrich tries to bum rush Ledger with a series of wild strikes but Ledger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice body kick from Aldrich.
Ledger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Aldrich counters with a left and a right that stings Ledger. #CL2#
Ledger drives through and clinches with Aldrich against the cage.
Ledger wants a takedown.
#BC#
Aldrich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Aldrich gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ledger tries to score a body lock takedown but Aldrich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ledger is breathing heavily.
Ledger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aldrich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Aldrich turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Aldrich manages to end up in side control.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lull in the action here.#SU#
Aldrich stands up and we're back to a striking position.
No luck for Ledger with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Aldrich closes the distance and pushes Ledger back into the cage.
Aldrich lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Aldrich has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ledger regains guard immediately.
Aldrich is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Ledger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Aldrich passes into side control.
Enrich Aldrich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
A lull in the action here.
Aldrich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ledger can do to turn this around?
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Aldrich is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Ledger is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Aldrich content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Aldrich has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ledger regains half guard.
Aldrich not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Enrich Aldrich 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. 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#
Ledger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Aldrich gets a clinch. #TD#
Aldrich has picked Ledger up - he's going for a ride! Aldrich dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Aldrich perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ledger punching from the bottom.
#SU#
Aldrich stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ledger to get to his feet. #CL#
Aldrich clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Aldrich - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ledger letting Aldrich take a breather here.#TD#
Aldrich lands a takedown into guard.
Aldrich is standing up over Ledger. Ledger looks to escape but Aldrich dives into side control.
#T1##REVB##SU#
Aldrich decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Aldrich scores with a four punch combination!
Ledger goes for a double leg but Aldrich avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aldrich continues to drive forward.#CL#
Aldrich forces Ledger back against the cage and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Aldrich.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldrich.
Aldrich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ledger backwards. #TD#
Aldrich has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ledger regains guard immediately.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ledger can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Aldrich controls the pace.#T2#
Aldrich tries to stand but Ledger is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Aldrich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aldrich's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Aldrich postures up.
Aldrich tries to free his leg and advance position but Ledger is retaining full guard.
Ledger is looking to stand up but Aldrich isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Ledger is looking for a triangle but Aldrich pushes his legs off easily.
Aldrich is stalling in the full guard.
Ledger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ledger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Aldrich missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Ledger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aldrich defends it easily.
Aldrich slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Enrich Aldrich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ledger tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Aldrich presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Aldrich content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrich Aldrich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aldrich 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrich Aldrich!
Enrich Aldrich made sure to mention his sponsor, PWNAGE™ in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Carson Ledger stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm not worried about an outcome, I just want an income. '. |
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Event:
CFC 511
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Aldrich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rocha.
Aldrich tries to clinch up.
Marco Rocha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Aldrich drives through and clinches with Rocha against the cage.
Aldrich blocks an uppercut.
Aldrich scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldrich looking for a takedown.
Aldrich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rocha prevents it.
Aldrich with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aldrich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocha lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Enrich Aldrich has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldrich can't find room to land a body shot as Rocha controls the action.
Rocha lands an elbow inside that Aldrich shrugs off.
Aldrich throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rocha blocks it with crossed arms.
Aldrich misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Rocha takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#It looks like Marco Rocha has been cut.
Rocha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rocha misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rocha.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rocha has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Rocha stalling the fight.
Aldrich struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocha controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Aldrich.
Rocha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aldrich.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enrich Aldrich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rocha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Aldrich has Rocha pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rocha manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T2##BC#
Aldrich escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rocha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rocha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rocha misses with a straight left.
It looked like Aldrich was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Aldrich.
Aldrich appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Aldrich clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rocha blocking some punches.
Aldrich drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rocha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aldrich tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aldrich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocha is defending well for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rocha. #CUT2#Enrich Aldrich's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Rocha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aldrich lands an elbow just above Rocha 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Aldrich just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rocha's brow.
Rocha stalling in the clinch but Aldrich improves position.
Aldrich using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rocha has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aldrich has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rocha managing to block the knees to the body from Aldrich.
Rocha will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aldrich up against the cage.
Aldrich tries to work over Rocha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rocha misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Aldrich to work.
#T4#
Aldrich missing with knees to the body.
Rocha cracks Aldrich with a nice body shot.
Aldrich scores a nice knee to the body.
Rocha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rocha lands an uppercut.
Rocha lands with a right to the head.
Rocha displaying some good clinch control by pressing Aldrich up against the cage.#BC2#
Rocha breaks from the clinch.
A left and a right from Rocha both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#Aldrich is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rocha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rocha drops Aldrich with a straight right hand, right on the button! Rocha follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marco Rocha!
Marco Rocha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Aldrich thumps Takahashi with a low kick.
Aldrich connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Aldrich has picked Takahashi up - he's going for a ride! Aldrich dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Aldrich trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Takahashi actively working from the bottom here.
Aldrich performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldrich thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Takahashi's head.
Aldrich thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Takahashi's head. #SU2#
Aldrich decides to return to a standing position. #T1#
Aldrich moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Takahashi tries to keep at a distance but Aldrich has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Aldrich wants the takedown. Takahashi is fighting it off but Aldrich persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Takahashi's guard against the cage.
Aldrich sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Takahashi is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Aldrich has his hands clasped together but Takahashi extends and breaks Aldrich's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Takahashi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Katashi Takahashi! |
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