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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2023 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Mate.
Watts moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Oliver Watts has been cut.
Watts lands a two punch combo.
Mate throws a head kick but Watts moves out of range.
Mate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davo Mate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mate tries to bum rush Watts with a series of wild strikes but Watts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Watts connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Watts misses with an uppercut.
Watts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mate was well out of range. Poor timing from Watts.
Watts getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mate throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it.
Mate throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mate ducks right into an uppercut from Watts.
Watts lands with a good body shot.
Watts thuds a left hand into Mate's body.
Mate looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mate throws a head kick that half lands.
#ROC2#Watts is rocked!
Watts with a nice cross.#T1#
Mate throws a head kick but Watts moves out of range.
Watts with the inside leg kick.
Mate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Watts tries to counter by clinching up but Mate breaks away and moves out of range.
Watts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#KD2#
Mate throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Watts stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Mate follows into mount!
Oh Watts is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mate is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Watts is looking to get to half guard.
Mate tries to get up but Watts was controlling his body and he's reversed into guard.
Mate is looking to stand up but Watts isn't so interested in that idea. #ES2#
Mate wriggles free and stands up.
Mate looks winded!
Watts lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mate's sensitive parts.
Mate throws a head kick that misses.
Watts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mate throws a combination that misses
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Watts seems to have got his legs back now.
Mate misses with a jab, cross combination.
Watts fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mate on the side of the head.
Mate walks into a left hand.
Watts darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Watts lands with an uppercut that bounces Mate off the cage and back into range.
Mate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Watts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Watts listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Watts.
Mate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watts lands a body shot.
Mate tries to move into range but Watts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Watts darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Watts feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mates jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Watts scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy body kick from Mate
and Mate takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Watts fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Watts. That snapped Mate's head back.
Mate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Mate has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Watts.
Watts connects with a jab.
Watts's corner calls for a 1-2. Watts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC#Mate is rocked!
Mate takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mate thows a leg kick but Watts checks it
and Watts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mate is still on wobbly legs! Can Watts finish him?
Watts listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Watts feints and then cracks Mate's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mate down.
Watts connects with a right that clearly hurt Mate. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Watts proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Mate collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Watts! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Mate lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yao doesn't seem phased though.
Yao dives in for a single leg takedown but Mate sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yao is trying to drag Mate to the mat but Mate just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mate managing to block the knees to the body from Yao.
#BC2#
Mate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davo Mate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mate scores with a hook.
Mate swats away the attempt to clinch by Yao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yao wants to clinch.
Yao throws a series of strikes that have Mate backpedaling.
Yao really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Mate's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice sprawl there from Mate as Yao shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuki Yao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mate plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mate misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Mate.
Mate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mate.
Nice takedown defense from Mate. No joy for Yao on that attempt.
Mate misses with a head kick.
Yao tries to counter by clinching up but Mate breaks away and moves out of range.
Yao lands with a nice body kick.
Mate misses with a few strikes there.
Yao drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mate sprawls and moves away.
Yao shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mate but Mate pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Mate slaps away a takedown attempt from Yao, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yao has a takedown stuffed.
Mate throws a lazy head kick
and Yao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Yao clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Yao breaks the clinch.
Mate tries a head kick but it misses.
Mate keeps the fight on the outside.
Mate is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mate throws a sloppy head kick and Yao moves out of range easily.
Mate looks winded!
Yao darts in looking for a takedown but Mate gets double underhooks and turns Yao into the cage. #BC#
Yao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yao staying out of range there.#T3#
Yao tries to clinch but Mate is having none of it.
Mate misses with a series of wild punches.
Yao wants to clinch up but Mate keeps it at a distance.
Yao tries to clinch but Mate is having none of it.
Yao fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mate misses with a leg kick
and Yao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mate's knee momentarily.
Yao shoots in but Mate avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yao fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Davo Mate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yao with a nice calf kick.
A nice combination there by Mate.
Sloppy strikes from Mate. Those never looked like landing.
Yao closes the distance and clinches up with Mate, looking for a takedown. Yao pushes Mate against the cage but Mate circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mate has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#T4#
Yao's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yao duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Yao blocks the leg kick.
Mate swats away the attempt to clinch by Yao.
Yao fails with a takedown attempt.
Mate misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yao throwing a counter right hand but Mate manages to avoid it.
Yao closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mate circles away.
Mate throws a body kick that misses
and Yao counters with a two punch combo.
Yao tries to clinch but Mate moves out of range.
Yao lands a head shot.
Yao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Davo Mate dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Yao tries to clinch but Mate moves out of range.
Mate throws a head kick that misses.
Yao goes for a double leg but Mate avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mate continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Mate manages to break the clinch.
Mate throws a body punch but Yao moves out of range.
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yao avoids the head kick by Mate.
Yao appears to be looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yao.
Mate takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mate throws a head kick that Yao semi-blocks.
Yao tries to clinch there but Mate circles away.
Tsuki Yao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yao fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mate avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuki Yao. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Mate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yao throws a big counter combination but Mate scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mate is breathing heavily.
Mate keeps the fight on the outside.
Mate misses with a low kick.
Yao shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mate sprawls well. Mate wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yao gets slowly back to his feet.
Mate connects with a right hand. Yao shakes it off.
Mate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yao tries to clinch up.#T2#
Yao tries to clinch up but Mate circles away and keeps his distance.
Davo Mate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yao is looking to clinch but Mate is avoiding it.
Mate misses with a body kick.
Yao throws a combination. Mate tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mate misses with a head kick.
Yao fails with the takedown.
Yao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yao fails with the takedown.
Mate lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Yao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mate.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yao is looking to clinch.
Yao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yao wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Yao shoots in for a takedown but Mate shows good takedown defense.
Yao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mate.
Mate takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mate misses with a head kick.
Yao doesn't manage to clinch there - Mate circles away.
Yao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yao.
Yao shoots in for a double leg but Mate sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Yao backs off Mate throws a huge counter combo but Yao manages to avoid it all.
Mate avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Yao backs off Mate throws a huge counter combo but Yao manages to avoid it all.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Yao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mate throws a head kick that misses.
Yao fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mate avoids it really well and circles away.
Yao tries to clinch but Mate moves out of range.
Mate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yao fails with a takedown attempt.
Yao shoots in for a double leg but Mate sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yao dodges the punch combination from Mate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Davo Mate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Yao blocks a head kick by Mate.
Yao changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mate looks for the body kick but Yao saw that one coming.
Yao wants to clinch up but Mate keeps it at a distance.
Mate is looking for the big counter here.
Mate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mate throws a head kick but Yao moves out of range.
Mate fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yao is looking for a counter combo.
Yao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mate is looking for the big counter here.
Danga de danga de dang - Yao scores with a four punch combination!
Mate throws a right hand that Yao ducks under and follows up with a left that Yao also avoids with ease.
Mate explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yao throws a right hand that Mate ducks under and follows up with a left that Mate also avoids with ease.
Yao misses with a series of wild punches.
Mate displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yao.
Mate is looking for the big counter here.
Mate takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Yao fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mate lands a jab-cross combination.
Mate keeps the fight on the outside.
Yao shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuki Yao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yao has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Yao. #T2#
That kick from Mate tenderised Yao's leg. Yao is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yao tries to clinch but Mate is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yao.
Mate fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yao is looking for a counter combo.
Yao misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Yao.
Yao tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mate defends well and Yao ends up having to push Mate into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Mate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yao shoots in for a takedown but Mate shows good takedown defense. #T3#
Mate swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yao shoots in but no luck this time.
Yao tries to clinch up.
Mate pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yao has a takedown stuffed.
Mate throws a sloppy head kick and Yao moves out of range easily.
Mate dodges the punch combination from Yao.
Yao throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mate's head.
No luck for Yao with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch but Mate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yao tries to close the distance and clinch but Mate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yao lands a jab to Mate's midsection.
Yao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yao fails to land the takedown.
Mate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mate wants it to stay on the feet.
Yao slips a straight right by Mate.
Yao is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Davo Mate is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mate misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Mate.
Tsuki Yao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mate tries to land a front kick but Yao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yao tries to counter with a takedown but Mate is quick to defend against it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davo Mate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mate 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davo Mate! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Boy feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mate wants to stand up but Boy is controlling him. #SU#
Boy stands up and waves to Mate to follow him.
Boy lands a glancing blow to the side of Mate's head.#TD#
Boy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mate manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Boy controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Mate is working an open guard so Boy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mate gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boy.
Boy scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mate scores with a jab to the body.
Mate lands a nice looking body kick.
Mate ducks right into an uppercut from Boy. #TD#
Boy feints and as Mate raises his hands in defense, Boy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1#
Boy forces his way into half guard.
Boy slows the pace down in half guard.
Mate is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boy stops Mate from getting back to his feet.
Boy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boy passes to side control.
Boy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Mate!#T2#
Boy controlling from the full mount.
Mate is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Boy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mate is trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Boy'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.#T4#
Mate is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Boy controlling the pace for now.
Further stalling from Boy.
You get the feeling that Mate really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seo Boy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mate closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Mate.
Boy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mate smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mate pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Boy back to the cage. Mate follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boy throwing a counter right hand but Mate manages to avoid it.
Boy blocks a head kick by Mate.
Mate takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mate throws a right hand that Boy ducks under and follows up with a left that Boy also avoids with ease.
Boy swings for the body but Mate moves out of range.
#TD#
Boy 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!
Boy is controlling the pace.
Mate looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mate can do to turn this around?
Mate is breathing heavily.
Boy drops an elbow to the side of Mate's head. #T1#
Mate is trying to stand.
Boy stalling.
Boy passes to side control. #SU#
Boy decides to stand back up. Boy steps back and let's Mate get back to his feet.
Boy scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Boy takes the fight into the clinch.
Boy tries to throw a body punch but Mate avoids it by throwing Boy back against the cage.
Boy presses Mate against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Boy - that landed with a thud.
Boy struggles to land a body shot inside as Mate controls his hands.
Boy lands a body shot.
Boy is working Mate over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Boy.
Boy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mate's elbow. #T2#
Boy misses with a punch to the body.
Boy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Boy.
A short body shot lands from Boy as the two fighters clinch.
Boy lands a nice shot to the body.
Boy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Boy manages to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Mate gets to his feet - Boy follows without any prompting.
Mate looks to land a combination but Boy avoids it well.
Boy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #TD#
Boy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mate quickly recovers to half guard.#ROC#Mate is rocked!
Boy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mate is still in real trouble! Can Boy finish him?
Boy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU#
Boy stands up from half guard.
Boy steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Mate is out on his feet! Boy sets himself and nearly takes Mate's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Seo Boy!
A victorious Seo Boy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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