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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Bambino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD#
Rojas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bambino looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bambino takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Rojas sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bambino is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bambino gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bambino gets back to full guard.
Bambino looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas stopping the sweep attempt from Bambino.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Rojas is working Bambino over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rojas is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rojas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bambino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bambino trying to keep a closed guard but Rojas is proving a slippery customer.
Rojas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bambino is trying to keep Rojas in close.
Bambino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bambino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rojas 's guard. #REVB##ES#
Rojas pushes Bambino off and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
Bambino throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Rojas counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bambino!
Bambino sneaks out the side door and pushes Rojas away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rojas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bambino tries to close the distance and clinch but Rojas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rojas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rojas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bambino tries to counter with a clinch but Rojas shakes him off and moves away.
Bambino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rojas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rojas connects with a single shot there.#ROC#Bambino is rocked!
Rojas gets in close and tags Bambino with a short punch that almost sends Bambino to the mat! Oh Bambino is in big trouble! He turns his back on Rojas , trying to create some distance but Rojas rushes him, striking wildly and Bambino goes down! The referee tackles Rojas into the cage to end the fight! Rojas is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Rojas ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Bambino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bambino working over Zakrov with some ground and pound. Zakrov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bambino is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bambino trying to control the pace.
Zakrov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bambino.
Bambino wants to control but Zakrov is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakrov looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bambino is trying to control the action in half guard but Zakrov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Zakrov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zakrov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zakrov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bambino appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bambino. Zakrov shrugs it off though. #CL#
Bambino clinches with his opponent.
Bambino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD#
Bambino pulls guard successfully.
Bambino can't keep his opponent in guard - Zakrov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
Bambino is trying to stand back up but Zakrov is controlling him
Zakrov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bambino defending well though.
Zakrov is pressing down on Bambino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bambino is holding on for now.
Bambino wants to get back to his feet.
#ES#
Bambino kicks off Zakrov and gets to his feet. #TD#
Bambino shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bambino is keen to just control but Zakrov is a slippery customer.#T3#
Zakrov is trying to stand up here but Bambino is controlling him well.
Well, if Bambino is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zakrov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bambino.
Zakrov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bambino looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Zakrov gets tackled into the cage by Bambino. Bambino maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bambino manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Bambino drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zakrov wants to control but Bambino postures up.
Zakrov gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bambino with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefano Bambino dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Bambino drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zakrov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bambino is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Bambino avoiding damage.
Bambino will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zakrov up against the cage.
Zakrov wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bambino's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zakrov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bambino fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1##CL#
Bambino has managed to clinch.
Zakrov looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Bambino works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Zakrov pulls Bambino in to control the position.
Zakrov keeping moving, preventing Bambino from controlling successfully. #SU#
Bambino stands up from Zakrov's guard - Bambino perhaps looking for a knockout.
Zakrov closes the distance and clinches up with Bambino, looking for a takedown. Zakrov pushes Bambino against the cage but Bambino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stefano Bambino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fyodor Zakrov.#T2##TD#
Bambino shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zakrov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Zakrov sneaks out the side door and pushes Bambino away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zakrov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zakrov is breathing heavily.#TD#
Bambino looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Zakrov!
Zakrov is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Bambino decides to stand back up. #T3#
Zakrov looks for a takedown but Bambino sprawls well.#CL#
Bambino rushes Zakrov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Bambino lands a takedown into guard.
Bambino content to stall in guard here.
Bambino sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zakrov's guard.
Zakrov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Bambino sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zakrov defending well though.
Bambino trying to mount his opponent but Zakrov defends it. #SUB#
Bambino is trying to work for a kimura but Zakrov is defending well.
Zakrov manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Zakrov has his foot on Bambino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bambino works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Stefano Bambino will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Zakrov shoots in but Bambino avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Bambino is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zakrov can't fight it off and eventually Bambino manages to take the fight to the floor. Zakrov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zakrov pushes Bambino off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakrov throws a wild body kick that Bambino sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zakrov is defended easily by Bambino.#T1##TD#
Bambino scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Zakrov is letting Bambino control him for a moment.
Bambino tries to move to mount but Zakrov blocks the move with his legs.
Bambino taking a break here but Zakrov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Bambino perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
Bambino tries to pass to full mount but Zakrov defends it.
Zakrov is looking for a sweep. Bambino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bambino connects with a nice short shot to Zakrov's temple.
Bambino tries to stand and escape but Zakrov is controlling the position. #SUB#
Zakrov is defending against the submission attempts here by Bambino.
Zakrov wants to control but Bambino is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Zakrov wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Bambino looking to score a takedown here. Zakrov is defending well but Bambino drives through and ends up in Zakrov's guard.
Zakrov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zakrov has his hands on Bambino's head, controlling the position.
Bambino looking to sit in guard and control but Zakrov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Zakrov throws a strike but Bambino rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T4#
Zakrov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU#
Bambino gets to his feet. Zakrov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Zakrov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bambino to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU#
Bambino stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Bambino has managed to clinch.
Fyodor Zakrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stefano Bambino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zakrov wants a takedown but no success here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefano Bambino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bambino 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefano Bambino! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Bambino shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barnell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bambino looking to pass the guard.
Bambino 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. #SUB2#
Bambino is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barnell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barnell has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Bambino is looking for a triangle but Barnell pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bambino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Bambino is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Barnell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnell forces his way into half guard.
Bambino is looking for a sweep. Barnell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Barnell.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bambino looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Barnell is looking for a kimura here.
Bambino is in trouble now - Barnell has advanced to mount!
Barnell trying to control but Bambino is having none of it.
Barnell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Barnell looking to finish Bambino with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bambino!#T3#
Bambino wants to control but Barnell is having none of it.
Barnell won't let Bambino get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Barnell tries to control but Bambino wriggling away.
Barnell with good strikes from the mount here!
Barnell looking to control but Bambino is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Barnell postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bambino looks a forlorn figure.
#T4#
Barnell lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bambino hang on?
Bambino is desperately trying to improve his position but Barnell has a good base and remains in mount.
Bambino is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bambino wants to control but Barnell is having none of it.
Barnell won't let Bambino get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bambino is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barnell landing strikes from the mount.
Bambino is looking to improve his position but Barnell isn't that keen on the idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Barnell dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Barnell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bambino but Bambino pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Bambino closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barnell to the mat! Barnell manages to get full guard.
Bambino wants to stand but Barnell has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Barnell keeping moving, preventing Bambino from controlling successfully.
Barnell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bobby Barnell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bambino looking to pass the guard. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bambino accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bambino content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Barnell gets a clinch. #TD2#
Bambino pulls Barnell into guard.
Barnell lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Barnell is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bambino is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bambino has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T2##SUB#
Barnell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bambino is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bambino trying to control but Barnell is working from the bottom.
Bambino tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnell is retaining full guard. #T3#
Bambino controlling from the top position.
Bambino wants to stand but Barnell is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bambino slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2#
Bambino decides to stand back up. Bambino steps back and let's Barnell get back to his feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barnell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bambino defends it nicely.
Bambino unleashes a big counter combination but Barnell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bambino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bambino swings for the body but Barnell moves out of range.
Barnell darts in looking for a takedown but Bambino gets double underhooks and turns Barnell into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Barnell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bambino just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Bambino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Bambino moves into the clinch.
Barnell is working for takedown but Bambino is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bambino is trying to push Barnell away but Barnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefano Bambino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Barnell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Barnell gets the takedown into side control.
Bambino manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barnell's best efforts.
Bambino wants to improve his position but Barnell is controlling well.
Bambino is pressing down on Barnell's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barnell throwing strikes from guard but Bambino blocks nicely.
Barnell throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bambino working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barnell trying to control but Bambino is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bambino has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bambino throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Barnell tries to stand but Bambino is controlling from the bottom.
Barnell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bambino's guard.
Barnell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bambino throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Barnell prevents Bambino from improving his position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bambino wants to control but Barnell is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barnell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bambino avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Barnell enables Bambino to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Barnell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bambino preventing the sweep. #T3#
Bambino throws a big elbow that misses.
Bambino works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Bambino is working for a kimura but Barnell is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Bambino is working for a kimura but Barnell is defending it quite comfortably.
Barnell is not content to let Bambino control the position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bambino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bambino is trying to control. Barnell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Barnell is looking to control Bambino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barnell avoid being mounted?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bambino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefano Bambino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bambino 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefano Bambino! |
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