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Event:
TWGC 40 (185lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Toyotomi Hideyoshi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ryo Okami!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Okami shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Okami showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hideyoshi (0) vs (2) Okami
Hideyoshi looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Okami is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Okami is thwarting Hideyoshi's attempts to control the position.
Okami wants to pass to mount but Hideyoshi is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okami performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Okami is looking to advance position but Hideyoshi won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Okami seems content to control.
Okami tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hideyoshi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Okami frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hideyoshi (0) vs (5) Okami
Hideyoshi wants to control but Okami is having none of it.
Okami controlling from mount.
Hideyoshi has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Hideyoshi (0) vs (8) Okami
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T3#
Let's hope that Okami has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Okami's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4##T5##T6##SUB2#
Okami has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Hideyoshi! Can he survive? No! He's out! Okami gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryo Okami! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Hideyoshi rushes Salvacion and presses him up against the cage.
Salvacion has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hideyoshi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Hideyoshi has picked Salvacion up - he's going for a ride! Hideyoshi dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hideyoshi in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hideyoshi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Well, if Hideyoshi 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Salvacion is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Hideyoshi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hideyoshi trying to control the pace.
Hideyoshi wants to stand up but Salvacion is controlling the position.
Hideyoshi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hideyoshi is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Hideyoshi gets a double leg takedown into Salvacion's guard.
Hideyoshi content to stall in guard here.
Hideyoshi looking to pass the guard.
Salvacion doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
Hideyoshi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hideyoshi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like Hideyoshi 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.
Salvacion is trying to keep Hideyoshi in close.
#T4#
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.
Hideyoshi wants to stand but Salvacion has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Hideyoshi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hideyoshi just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hideyoshi lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hideyoshi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Salvacion is fending him off so far but Hideyoshi persists. Nope, Salvacion circles away and we're back to standing.
Salvacion went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hideyoshi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A counter left hand to the body from Salvacion misses its target.
Hideyoshi dives in and grabs Salvacion's left leg, looking for a takedown. Salvacion pushes down on Hideyoshi's head and hops out.
Clifford Val Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hideyoshi but Hideyoshi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi shoots in but no luck this time.
Salvacion displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi is breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Salvacion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salvacion lands in his opponent's guard.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Hideyoshi keeps moving.
Hideyoshi is pulling down on Salvacion's head to control his posture.
Hideyoshi is continuing to stall.#T2#
Salvacion won't allow Hideyoshi to sweep him here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hideyoshi keeping moving, preventing Salvacion from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hideyoshi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salvacion pinned against the cage. Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It appears Salvacion was looking to counter with a kick there.#T3#
Hideyoshi fails with a takedown attempt.
Hideyoshi just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSalvacion.
Salvacion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Hideyoshi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T4#
Salvacion trying to hold on to Hideyoshi's head to control him but Hideyoshi postures up.
Hideyoshi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hideyoshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hideyoshi tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Salvacion.
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 Clifford Val Salvacion will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Hideyoshi has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Hideyoshi lands a takedown into guard.
Salvacion wants to stand up but Hideyoshi is controlling him.
Hideyoshi wants to pass the guard but Salvacion is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Salvacion holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Salvacion is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hideyoshi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hideyoshi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hideyoshi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Salvacion counters with a left and a right that stings Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi shoots for a double leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls well. He's pushed Hideyoshi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hideyoshi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salvacion pinned against the cage. Salvacion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Salvacion throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hideyoshi avoids it.
Clifford Val Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Salvacion fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Hideyoshi darts in looking for a takedown but Salvacion gets double underhooks and turns Hideyoshi into the cage.
Salvacion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hideyoshi is fending him off so far but Salvacion persists. Nope, Hideyoshi circles away and we're back to standing.
Hideyoshi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
As Hideyoshi backs away, Salvacion returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
Hideyoshi pushes Salvacion up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Hideyoshi pulls Salvacion into guard.
Hideyoshi wants to sweep here but Salvacion controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Salvacion engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Salvacion trying to control but Hideyoshi is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Toyotomi Hideyoshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hideyoshi 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toyotomi Hideyoshi! |
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Event:
Friday Night Fights 1
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Hideyoshi darts in looking for a takedown but Fenfang gets double underhooks and turns Hideyoshi into the ropes.
Fenfang is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hideyoshi has Fenfang pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Fenfang manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fenfang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC2#
Fenfang manages to break the clinch.
Fenfang works the jab nicely.
Hideyoshi shoots for a double leg takedown but Fenfang sprawls well. He's pushed Hideyoshi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Fenfang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toyotomi Hideyoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Hideyoshi forces Fenfang back against the ropes and clinches.#BC2#
Fenfang manages to break the clinch.
Fenfang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Hideyoshi counters with a shoot takedown 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.
Fenfang trying to control but Hideyoshi postures up.
Fenfang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hideyoshi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hideyoshi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.
Hideyoshi tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fenfang controls his leg.
Fenfang wants to get back to his feet.
Hideyoshi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fenfang is trying to stand.
Hideyoshi trying to mount his opponent but Fenfang defends it. #SUB2#
Fenfang looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hideyoshi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fenfang sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hideyoshi wants to control but Fenfang is keeping him busy.
Hideyoshi prevents Fenfang from standing back up.
Hideyoshi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fenfang is looking for a sweep. Hideyoshi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fenfang missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hideyoshi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fenfang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hideyoshi is breathing heavily.
Fenfang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fenfang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hideyoshis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fenfang lands with a nice combination. Hideyoshi backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Fenfang digs a good body shot into Hideyoshi's ribs.
Hideyoshi tries to clinch
and Fenfang counters with a three punch combo that has Hideyoshi backing up. Hideyoshi nods at Fenfang to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC2#Hideyoshi is rocked!
Fenfang scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Hideyoshi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fenfang lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hideyoshi falls backwards - clearly groggy! Fenfang dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuanwei Fenfang! |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 12
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Hideyoshi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hideyoshi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ginters but Ginters pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ginters tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ginters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Ginters rushes Hideyoshi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Ginters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ginters closes the distance and clinches up with Hideyoshi, looking for a takedown. Ginters pushes Hideyoshi against the cage but Hideyoshi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Hideyoshi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hideyoshi taking a breather here.
Ginters tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ginters takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hideyoshi taking a breather here. #T1#
Ginters tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Hideyoshi keeps control of the position easily here as Ginters tries to buck him off.
Ginters trying to control but not successfully.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hideyoshi controlling the positon.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ginters just trying to survive but Hideyoshi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T3#
Hideyoshi is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ginters tries to break free.
Hideyoshi controlling the position well here. Ginters rolled but Hideyoshi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Hideyoshi avoiding Ginters 's attempts to control his hands.
Hideyoshi gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #T4#
Hideyoshi avoiding Ginters 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Hideyoshi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Hideyoshi biding his time, controlling Ginters.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ginters is trapped and Hideyoshi is scoring with shots to the head and body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ginters dives in for a single leg takedown but Hideyoshi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hideyoshi dives in for a single leg takedown but Ginters sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hideyoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ginters can do to turn this around?#BC#
Hideyoshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ginters tries to clinch but Hideyoshi is having none of it.
Hideyoshi shoots for a double leg takedown but Ginters sprawls well. He's pushed Hideyoshi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ginters dives in and grabs Hideyoshi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hideyoshi pushes down on Ginters's head and hops out.
Hideyoshi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ginters as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toyotomi Hideyoshi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hideyoshi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ginters tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hideyoshi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi misses with a takedown attempt - Ginters sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ginters shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hideyoshi tries to land a front kick but Ginters steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Hideyoshi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ginters defends well and Hideyoshi ends up having to push Ginters into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Ginters pulls guard successfully.
Hideyoshi stops Ginters from standing up.
Hideyoshi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ginters looking to control.
Hideyoshi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ginters keeping moving, preventing Hideyoshi from controlling successfully.
Ginters bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hideyoshi's guard. #REVB#
Hideyoshi keeping moving, preventing Ginters from controlling successfully.
Ginters with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hideyoshi trying to keep a closed guard but Ginters is proving a slippery customer.
Hideyoshi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hideyoshi tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Ginters wanted to stand there but Hideyoshi had control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hideyoshi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Ginters darts in and clinches Hideyoshi up against the cage.#TD#
Hideyoshi has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ginters clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hideyoshi keeps control of the position easily here as Ginters tries to buck him off.
Hideyoshi lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hideyoshi biding his time, controlling Ginters. #T4#
Hideyoshi trying to control momentarily.
Hideyoshi controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hideyoshi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
What can Ginters do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gatis Ginters will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hideyoshi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hideyoshi controlling the action here.
Ginters wants to get back to his feet.
Hideyoshi stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Hideyoshi is thwarting Ginters's attempts to control the position.
Ginters is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ginters controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Well, if Hideyoshi 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.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Hideyoshi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hideyoshi showed some decent athleticism there. #T2#
Hideyoshi performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Ginters trying to get back to full guard but Hideyoshi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ginters is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hideyoshi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ginters sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ginters moves into full guard.
#T4#
Hideyoshi controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Ginters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hideyoshi postures up.
Hideyoshi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Toyotomi Hideyoshi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hideyoshi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toyotomi Hideyoshi! |
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Event:
AVKT 20: Brutal Explosion
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Festa shoots in for a takedown but Hideyoshi shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hideyoshi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Festa tries to bench press Hideyoshi off him but Hideyoshi keeps the position. #T1#
Festa is still trying to improve position.
Festa trying his best to control but Hideyoshi has mounted him.
Festa working to try and regain half guard.
Hideyoshi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hideyoshi prevents Festa from getting the reversal.
Hideyoshi lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hideyoshi controlling from mount.
Festa regains half guard.
Ground and pound from Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi trying to control the pace.
Festa wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Hideyoshi tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Festa.
Festa trying to control but Hideyoshi postures up.
Hideyoshi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Festa pushes Hideyoshi off looking to stand but Hideyoshi dives back in and keeps control.
Festa trying to get back to full guard but Hideyoshi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Festa is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Festa can't escape the position.
Hideyoshi looking to finish Festa with some ground and pound. This is bad for Festa!
Festa tries to reverse the position but Hideyoshi maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hideyoshi controlling from mount.
Hideyoshi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Festa for as long as he can get away with.
We've been informed that Festa has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Festa is desperately trying to improve his position but Hideyoshi has a good base and remains in mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Festa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Hideyoshi feints and as Festa raises his hands in defense, Hideyoshi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Festa is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hideyoshi dives into side control.
#REVB#
Hideyoshi tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Festa is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Festa is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Festa wants to get back to his feet but Hideyoshi drags him back down.
Hideyoshi taking a breather here.
Hideyoshi'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.
Festa tries to bench press Hideyoshi off him but Hideyoshi keeps the position.
Hideyoshi advances to mount.
Hideyoshi content just to control the position here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hideyoshi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Festa's face.
Festa regains half guard.
Festa trying to control here.
Hideyoshi works his way into full mount!
Hideyoshi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hideyoshi avoids the attempt from Festa to control.
Hideyoshi controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Hideyoshi avoids the attempt from Festa to control.
Hideyoshi controlling from the full mount.
Festa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hideyoshi controlling from the full mount.
Hideyoshi continues to stall.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Festa is trying desperately to improve position.
Hideyoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Festa can do to turn this around?
Hideyoshi controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD#
Hideyoshi dives in and scores a takedown into Festa's guard.#SUB2#
Festa working for a triangle but Hideyoshi defends it easily.
Festa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hideyoshi controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi cracks Festa with a solid left hand.
Festa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hideyoshi controls the pace.#T1#
Hideyoshi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hideyoshi wants to pass the guard but Festa is keeping the position.
Hideyoshi scoring with some ground and pound.
Hideyoshi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Hideyoshi shoots in and gets a takedown into Festa's guard.
Hideyoshi won't allow Festa to sweep him here.
Hideyoshi lands a couple of elbows.
Festa looking for a sweep. Not yet Festa, not yet. #SUB2#
Festa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hideyoshi 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. #SUB2#
Festa throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hideyoshi escapes and throws Festa's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T3#
Hideyoshi tries to stand but Festa is controlling his head.
Hideyoshi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Festa tries to bench press Hideyoshi off him but Hideyoshi keeps the position.
Hideyoshi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Festa is trying to control Hideyoshi's posture but Hideyoshi avoids it.
Hideyoshi scoring with punches and elbows.
A lull in the action here.
Festa wants to control but Hideyoshi postures up.
A lull in the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Festa is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toyotomi Hideyoshi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hideyoshi 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toyotomi Hideyoshi! |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 6
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Richard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hideyoshi circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Richard.
Hideyoshi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Hideyoshi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Richard sprawls well initially but Hideyoshi persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Well, if Hideyoshi 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard tries to roll over but Hideyoshi keeps him under control.
Hideyoshi slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Richard is looking to improve his position.
Hideyoshi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hideyoshi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hideyoshi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Richard for as long as he can get away with.
Richard regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Richard has his foot on Hideyoshi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hideyoshi works his way back into a safe position though.
Hideyoshi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Richard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hideyoshi is stalling in the full guard.
Hideyoshi wanted to stand there but Richard had control of the position.
Hideyoshi 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 lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Richard fails with a takedown attempt.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Richard.#T3#
Richard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Richard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Richard shoots in for a takedown but Hideyoshi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Hideyoshi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Richard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hideyoshi is in Richard's guard.#SUB2#
Hideyoshi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Richard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hideyoshi has managed to get both his arms back between Richard's legs - danger averted.
Richard looks winded!
Hideyoshi sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Richard keeping full guard, as Hideyoshi tries to pass.
Hideyoshi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Richard's head.
Hideyoshi sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Richard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hideyoshi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hideyoshi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that round.
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.#R2##TD#
Hideyoshi gets a double leg takedown into Richard's guard.
Hideyoshi advances position into side control!
Richard tries to buck Hideyoshi off but Hideyoshi is having none of it.
Richard manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hideyoshi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hideyoshi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Richard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Richard won't allow Hideyoshi to pass to mount. #T1#
Hideyoshi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hideyoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Richard can do to turn this around?
Hideyoshi'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.#SUB2#
Richard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Richard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hideyoshi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Richard actively working from the bottom here.
Hideyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hideyoshi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richard on the ground.
Hideyoshi continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Richard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hideyoshi tries to avoid it but Richard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hideyoshi to the ground. Hideyoshi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Hideyoshi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Richard on his heels. He'll look to pass Richard's guard now, I'm sure.
Hideyoshi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Richard wants to sweep but no luck.
Hideyoshi controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Richard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hideyoshi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hideyoshi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Hideyoshi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hideyoshi 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.
Hideyoshi trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Richard looking for a guillotine here but Hideyoshi defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that second round.
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##TD#
Hideyoshi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hideyoshi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hideyoshi prevents Richard from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi trying to mount his opponent but Richard defends it.
Hideyoshi is trying to control. Richard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Hideyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Richard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hideyoshi pulls his head out easily.
Richard wants to get back to full guard.
Hideyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Richard wants to get back to full guard.
Richard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Richard is pressing down on Hideyoshi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hideyoshi looking to pass the guard.
Hideyoshi controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Richard fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Hideyoshi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Richard is trying to defend but Hideyoshi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hideyoshi lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Hideyoshi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hideyoshi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Richard gets back to half guard.
Hideyoshi trying to control the pace.
Richard manages to get to full guard.
Richard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hideyoshi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richard swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Richard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Richard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hideyoshi defends well.#SUB2#
Richard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hideyoshi passes into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Richard is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toyotomi Hideyoshi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hideyoshi 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toyotomi Hideyoshi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Bin Jalius gets caught napping as Hideyoshi dives in and scores a takedown. Bin Jalius manages to retain guard.
Hideyoshi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bin Jalius's guard.
Hideyoshi controlling from the top position.
Hideyoshi looking to pass the guard.
Hideyoshi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hideyoshi won't allow Bin Jalius to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hideyoshi is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1##CL2#
Hideyoshi instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Hideyoshi turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bin Jalius trying to remain calm as Hideyoshi controls from the top position.
Hideyoshi working away.
Bin Jalius tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Hideyoshi is trying to get an arm triangle but Bin Jalius is defending well. #T2#
Hideyoshi takes a little break here. Bin Jalius wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3#
Bin Jalius sneaks back into half guard.
Bin Jalius wants to improve his position but Hideyoshi is controlling well.
Hideyoshi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hideyoshi scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hideyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bin Jalius really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ground and pound from Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hideyoshi is taking a breather. Bin Jalius says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that round.
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.#R2##TD2#
Hideyoshi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bin Jalius looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hideyoshi controls the position.
Hideyoshi wants to stand but Bin Jalius is controlling his arm.
Hideyoshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bin Jalius looking for a sweep but Hideyoshi has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Bin Jalius is bucking up trying to escape but Hideyoshi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Jalius tries to hold on but Hideyoshi postures up.
Hideyoshi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1##T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee warns Bin Jalius that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bin Jalius is looking to get to half guard.
Hideyoshi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hideyoshi is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Hideyoshi is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Hideyoshi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Toyotomi Hideyoshi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Sanchez tries to work over Hideyoshi's front leg with a kick but Hideyoshi checks it.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Hideyoshi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hideyoshi lands in his opponent's 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.
Hideyoshi tries to stand but Sanchez is controlling from the bottom.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sanchez looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Hideyoshi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hideyoshi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Hideyoshi rushes Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez jumps guard but Hideyoshi stands there with Sanchez around his waist. Sanchez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Hideyoshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Hideyoshi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sanchez is trying to defend but Hideyoshi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hideyoshi controlling the action here. #T2#
Sanchez wants to control but Hideyoshi is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Hideyoshi seems content to control.#SUB#
Hideyoshi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi stalling. #T3#
Hideyoshi is pressing down on Sanchez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sanchez is holding on for now.
Hideyoshi controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hideyoshi lands a nice short elbow.
Hideyoshi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hideyoshi is looking to pass Sanchez's guard but actually Sanchez recovers to full guard.
Hideyoshi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hideyoshi preventing the sweep.
Sanchez being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Hideyoshi tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Hideyoshi scores with a takedown into Sanchez's guard.
Hideyoshi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Hideyoshi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hideyoshi showed some decent athleticism there.
Hideyoshi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hideyoshi is working away from the top position though.
Hideyoshi is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi wants to pass to mount but Sanchez is defending the position.
Hideyoshi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?#T1#
Hideyoshi controlling the action here.
Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hideyoshi trying to pass the guard but Sanchez defending well.
Hideyoshi controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Hideyoshi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Hideyoshi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hideyoshi is controlling the pace.
Sanchez is trying to maintain the position but Hideyoshi is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez wants to improve his position but Hideyoshi is controlling well.
#T3#
Hideyoshi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hideyoshi is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hideyoshi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hideyoshi is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hideyoshi in particular looking to stall.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Sanchez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hideyoshi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hideyoshi 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hideyoshi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sanchez for as long as he can get away with.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hideyoshi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sanchez's half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hideyoshi in particular looking to stall.
Hideyoshi continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hideyoshi trying to pass the guard but Sanchez defending well. #T1#
Hideyoshi is controlling the pace.
Sanchez won't allow Hideyoshi to pass to mount.
Hideyoshi winds up and cracks Sanchez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Sanchez wants to control but Hideyoshi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hideyoshi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hideyoshi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sanchez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Still in half guard, Hideyoshi seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hideyoshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
Hideyoshi is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Hideyoshi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hideyoshi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hideyoshi stops a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanchez looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Hideyoshi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sanchez uses from the top position. #T3##SUB#
Sanchez is posturing up here but Hideyoshi has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Sanchez tries to roll out but it's too tight and Sanchez has to tap! Slick submission there by Hideyoshi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toyotomi Hideyoshi! |
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