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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Kaulins shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ali Jr is trying to defend but Kaulins finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kaulins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kaulins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Ali Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Kaulins.
Kaulins sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ali Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kaulins on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Kaulins might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T1#
Ali Jr is trying to maintain the position but Kaulins is very close to passing his half guard.
Kaulins seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kaulins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ali Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kaulins looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Kaulins decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Ali Jr.
A jab from Ali Jr misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kaulins is defended easily by Ali Jr.
A little feinted left hand from Ali Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Ali Jr lands a body shot.
Ali Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Muhammad Ali Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ali Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ali Jr throws a shot from downtown. Kaulins moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Kaulins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kaulins in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Kaulins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Kaulins seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ali Jr is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Einars Kaulins!
A very excited looking Einars Kaulins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Gordon is looking to clinch. #CL#
Kaulins has managed to clinch.
Kaulins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gordon walks away with a smile on his face. Kaulins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gordon misses with a left hand #CL#
and Kaulins moves into the clinch.
Kaulins blocks an uppercut.
Gordon stops a takedown attempt from Kaulins.
Kaulins stalls.
Kaulins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gordon.
Kaulins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gordon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gordon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon lands a nice shot to the body.
Kaulins is breathing heavily.
Gordon prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Einars Kaulins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Gordon as the two fighters clinch.
Gordon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaulins backwards.
Gordon lands a hook that snaps the head of Kaulins backwards. #BC2#
Gordon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Kaulins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gordon scores with a jab to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Gordon there.
Gordon throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kaulins clean off his feet! He's out cold! Gordon stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Gordon!
During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Gordon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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