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Event:
NYF 109: Sillalahi vs Hopson
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Oliveira has closed the distance and engaged Moody in a clinch.
#BC#
Moody manages to break the clinch.
Moody throws out a loose jab but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Moody.
Moody swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Tommy Moody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moody walks into a jab.
Moody misses with a wild body shot.
Moody loads up on a big right hand but Oliveira slips the punch.
Moody thuds his right hand into Oliveira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moody uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.
Moody has been working on his boxing with his coaches at KO MMA in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Oliveira rushes Moody and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira lands a right hand.
Oliveira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2#
Oliveira gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moody bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliveira's guard. #REVR#
Moody wants to stand and escape but instead Oliveira has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Oliveira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moody is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Oliveira throwing strikes from guard but Moody blocks nicely.
Moody is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Moody is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Moody keeps moving.
Moody is trying to keep Oliveira in close.
Moody pulls Oliveira in to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oliveira is fighting to break Moody's control of his arms but Moody is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Oliveira 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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Moody seems keen to control Oliveira's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Moody just misses with a punch to the body.
Moody lands a right hook to the body.
Moody throws a body shot but no joy.
Moody takes a swing at Oliveira's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Moody throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moody jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oliveira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moody defends it well.#T3#
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Moody.
Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but Moody sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moody.
Oliveira takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Moody misses its intended target.
Tommy Moody is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Oliveira. #SUB2#
Oliveira tries for a kimura but Moody is defending well.
Oliveira lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira throws an elbow but Moody slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira trying to control the position but Moody is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moody controls the position for a moment.#T4#
Oliveira sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Moody is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oliveira working away.
Oliveira is looking to take a break and control but Moody is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Oliveira are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Check out the look on Oliveira's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Moody managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Oliveira.
#SUB2#
Oliveira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Oliveira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moody keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charles Oliveira will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oliveira is defended easily by Moody.
Oliveira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moody throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Moody wants to get back to his feet but Oliveira drags him back down.
Moody wants to control but Oliveira postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moody tries to bench press Oliveira off him but Oliveira keeps the position. #SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moody has escaped the position, nice work there.
Moody is looking to regain half guard here but Oliveira keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes.
Moody tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Oliveira trying to control the action but Moody is working from the bottom.
Moody trying to remain calm as Oliveira controls from the top position.#SU2#
Oliveira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moody to his feet.
Oliveira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moody throws a hook to the side of Oliveira's head but Oliveira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moody pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moody throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Oliveira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Moody has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Oliveira has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moody.
Moody misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moody struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliveira controls his hands.
Oliveira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moody after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Moody breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moody dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Moody changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Moody is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Oliveira's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Moody swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Moody lands a head shot.
Tommy Moody is winning the standup battle so far.
Moody throws out a loose jab but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moody.
Oliveira with the counter takedown but Moody avoids it easily.#TD2#
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Moody is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oliveira's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oliveira's back!
Moody avoiding Oliveira 's attempts to control his hands.
I would not like to be Oliveira right now.
I really don't envy Oliveira right now.
#T3#
Moody has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Oliveira's body.
Moody keeps control of the position as Oliveira tries to break free.
Good control from Moody.
Oliveira prevents Moody from getting a body triangle.#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.
Moody biding his time, controlling Oliveira.
Moody doesn't have the hooks in and Oliveira manages to turn into his guard.
Oliveira is stalling in the full guard.
Moody pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Moody dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Moody closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moody avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Moody. #CL2#
Moody gets tackled into the cage by Oliveira. Oliveira maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Oliveira lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Oliveira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moody is just riding it out for now. Oliveira eventually gives up the hold.
Oliveira is thwarting Moody's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moody preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SU2#
Oliveira stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Moody to get to his feet. #T1#
Moody throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oliveira on the side of the head.
Moody throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliveira cracks Moody with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Oliveira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oliveira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moody throws a hook but Oliveira avoids it easily.
Oliveira has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Moody misses with a right hand
and Oliveira counters with a nice uppercut.
Moody connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oliveira.
Oliveira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moody just misses with a punch to the body.
Moody misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moody as he jumps to the side.
Oliveira shoots for a takedown but Moody saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moody moves out of range as Oliveira strikes.
Moody half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moody connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
Moody throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oliveira ducks right into an uppercut from Moody.
Oliveira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oliveira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moody connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Moody throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oliveira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moody sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
Tommy Moody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Oliveira.
Moody throws a shot from downtown. Oliveira moves away and avoids it.
Jab from Moody.
Oliveira loads up on a big right hand but Moody slips the punch.
Moody misses with a hook. Oliveira ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Oliveira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moody misses with a jab to the body
#TD2#
so Oliveira counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
Oliveira's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Moody tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moody is adopting a defensive guard.
Moody is trying to keep Oliveira in close.
Moody pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage. #T4##SU2#
Oliveira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Moody, up you get!
Oliveira slips under a jab from Moody.
Moody misses with a straight left.
Oliveira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moody throws out the jab.
Oliveira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oliveira lunges at Moody with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moody's hand.
Moody misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Oliveira.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oliveira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moody lands with a hook. Oliveira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oliveira connects with the punch.
A cross from Moody lands.
Moody misses with a jab to the body
and Oliveira counters with a stiff right hand.
Moody thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tommy Moody.
I think Moody 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Moody!
An out of breath Tommy Moody thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Charles Oliveira was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is'. |
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Event:
NYF 105:Zigaro vs Dandrakulo 2
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Oliveira moves out of range of the body kick from Devaney.
Oliveira attempts a counter takedown but Devaney avoids it well and moves away.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Devaney throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Oliveira counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Devaney is wriggling around but Oliveira manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Oliveira is trying to control. Devaney wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Devaney on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oliveira passes the guard and advances to mount!
Oliveira takes Devaney's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Devaney is in trouble. #SUB#
Oliveira is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Devaney taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Oliveira.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Charles Oliveira!
As Charles Oliveira got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 55
Date: Jan 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Jab from Oliveira.
Lyle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lyle blocks a jab.
Lyle misses with a hook
letting Oliveira counter with a right hand.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lyle misses with a left hand
and Oliveira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lyle looks to land a left hand but Oliveira moved out of range nicely.
Oliveira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lyle misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Lyle.#TD#
Oliveira drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Oliveira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lyle, who protects the arm well.
Lyle taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T1##SUB#
Oliveira tries for a kimura but Lyle is defending well.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Oliveira is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lyle is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Oliveira fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#SUB#
Oliveira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lyle, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Lyle is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Oliveira is working to tighten his grip on Lyle's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Lyle has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Oliveira is really squeezing tight and eventually Lyle passes out! Oliveira breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Charles Oliveira!
Post fight, Charles Oliveira took to the microphone: 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
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Event:
NYF 95: Deiveredo vs Field II
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Oliveira has managed to clinch.
Oliveira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oliveira is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tithonus throws a punch but it's blocked by Oliveira.
A nice left hand lands by Oliveira.
Oliveira stalling the fight.
Oliveira prevents the takedown attempt.
Oliveira lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Oliveira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from Oliveira.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tithonus has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tithonus tries to close the distance and clinch but Oliveira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oliveira attempts a counter takedown but Tithonus avoids it well and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tithonus.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Tithonus.
Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tithonus.
Tithonus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Oliveira lands.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1##CL2#
Tithonus has closed the distance and engaged Oliveira in a clinch.
Oliveira scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oliveira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tithonuss head.
Tithonus wants a takedown but no success here.
Charles Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Memnon Tithonus.
Oliveira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Oliveira turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Oliveira manages to end up in side control.
Tithonus is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Oliveira off and has taken his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tithonus controlling well, preventing Oliveira from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Tithonus looking for the RNC.
Oliveira just trying to survive but Tithonus is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Tithonus looking to break Oliveira's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Oliveira remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tithonus will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Oliveira trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Oliveira rolls, trying to escape but Tithonus keeps control of the position.
Oliveira trying to control the hands but Tithonus breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Oliveira defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Tithonus's arms. #T2##SUB2#
Oliveira showing good submission defense here.
Oliveira trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Tithonus is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Oliveira won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Tithonus off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Memnon Tithonus!
After winning the bout, Memnon Tithonus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Charles Oliveira was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is'. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 47
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Betz walks into a stiff left hand from Oliveira.#CUT#It looks like Edmund Betz has been cut.
Oliveira cracks Betz with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Betz tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Oliveira pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Betz is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Oliveira!
Charles Oliveira looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 44
Date: Oct 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Cinco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oliveira! But no joy.#TD#
Cinco closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira wants to sweep but no luck.
Oliveira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Oliveira wants to take a breather but Cinco is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cinco manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Oliveira lying in Cinco's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Cinco decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Oliveira taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Esteban Cinco!
Our winner, Esteban Cinco, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Charles Oliveira had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
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Event:
NYF 83: Belmiro vs Deiveredo
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Russo moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Russo.
Oliveira has a couple of punches blocked by Russo.
Oliveira swings wildly with an uppercut but Russo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira swings wildly with an uppercut but Russo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Oliveira tries to stall but Russo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Oliveira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oliveira misses with the head strike.
Russo struggles to land a body shot inside as Oliveira controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira wants a takedown but no success here.
Oliveira is looking for a takedown.
Russo is struggling to control the position.
Still in the clinch, Russo scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Russo can't find room to land a body shot as Oliveira controls the action.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Oliveira jumps guard and drags Russo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Russo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Russo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Oliveira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oliveira controls Russo momentarily but Russo frees himself.
Russo 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.
Russo stands up over Oliveira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Russo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oliveira looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB#
Oliveira looking for a triangle here. Russo is fighting it but it looks tight! Oliveira pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Russo is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Charles Oliveira!
Post fight, Charles Oliveira stared into the camera and said 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 38
Date: Aug 21, 2024 |
#R1#
JR doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but JR circles away easily#CL2#
and JR counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by JR.
JR should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
JR throws a knee to the head but misses.
JR scores with a knee to the head.
Oliveira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
JR tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JR with an attempt at a knee that misses.
JR misses with some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
JR crunches a lovely knee into Oliveira's ribcage.#T1#
JR throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliveira blocks it with crossed arms.
Oliveira tries to score a body lock takedown but JR shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
JR tries a knee to the head but Oliveira blocks it.
JR swings wildly with an uppercut but Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oliveira takes a knee to the side of the body.
Oliveira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliveira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Oliveira pulls JR into guard.
JR being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
JR preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oliveira is on top in guard.
#REVR#
JR is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
JR can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oliveira controls the pace.#T3#
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
JR really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oliveira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
JR wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
Oliveira wants to pass the guard but JR is keeping the position.
JR wants to stand but Oliveira is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but JR sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oliveira is looking for a takedown up against the cage. JR gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
JR working Oliveira over with knees to the body.
JR tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
JR tries a knee to the head but Oliveira blocks it.
Oliveira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. JR is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
JR with an attempt at a knee that misses.
JR tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
JR misses with a knee strike.
JR tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
JR avoiding damage.
#TD#
Oliveira has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed JR clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira controlling the position well here. JR rolled but Oliveira kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salter JR dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
JR is looking to clinch.
JR tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
JR has Oliveira up against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oliveira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
JR misses with some punches.
JR looking to throw knees to the head but Oliveira is blocking nicely.
JR misses with a knee to the head.
Salter JR seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
JR lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
JR tries a body shot but Oliveira blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
JR pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
JR prevents a takedown attempt there.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but JR manages to get underhooks.
JR lands a knee to the head.
#T1#
JR scores with a knee to the head.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - JR has eaten all the pies!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oliveira.
Oliveira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as JR walks away with a smile on his face. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
JR closes the distance and clinches.
Oliveira avoiding damage as JR throws knees to the body.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oliveira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. JR is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
JR gets underhooks to prevent Oliveira's takedown attempt.
JR has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
JR fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oliveira can't get the takedown.
JR misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oliveira.
Oliveira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables JR to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Oliveira lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Oliveira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Oliveira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
JR pushes Oliveira off looking to stand but Oliveira dives back in and keeps control.
JR is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oliveira in particular looking to stall.
Oliveira works his way into full mount! #T3#
Oliveira controlling from mount.
Oliveira pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#SUB#
Oliveira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
JR is not a happy chappy� he wants out of there.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira is looking to work his way around to JR's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Oliveira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oliveira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Oliveira is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. JR is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. JR flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Oliveira anticipates the leg and manages to get behind JR and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Oliveira slips an arm under JR chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Oliveira has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Oliveira is squeezing on JR like an anaconda would it's prey. JR fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Oliveira!
Charles Oliveira looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
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Event:
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Date: Jul 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a left to the body.
Santos throws a series of punches but Oliveira avoids them all with ease.
Oliveira goes for a double leg but Santos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Santos continues to drive forward.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Triston Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Oliveira.
Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliveira moves away.
Oliveira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oliveira has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Oliveira blocks a jab.#T1#
Oliveira with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Santos misses.
Santos misses with a looping left.
And Oliveira tries to counter it with a takedown but Santos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Oliveira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santos.
Santos connects with a jab.
Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
As Oliveira looks to move away, Santos throws a big counter combo but Oliveira just gets out of the way.
Santos catches Oliveira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oliveira has his takedown stuffed
and Santos counters with a left and a right that stings Oliveira.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, jab by Santos - just one landing.
Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Santos stalks Oliveira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Oliveira's face. Oliveira staggers backwards, shaken.
Santos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A little feinted left hand from Santos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira tries to counter with a clinch but Santos shakes him off and moves away.
Oliveira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Santos.
Santos missing with a left hand there. Oliveira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oliveira tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Santos throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Oliveira counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Santos!
You can see the frustration on Santos's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oliveira on the ground.
Santos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Oliveira is staying tight to Santos's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
Santos is trying to get back to half guard.
Santos is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Oliveira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
Santos looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Santos is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Santos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Santos rushes Oliveira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira tries to score a body lock takedown but Santos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Santos working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Santos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oliveira tries to score a body lock takedown but Santos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Santos can't break the clinch.
Santos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Triston Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Oliveira.
Oliveira looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Santos after a bit of a struggle.
Oliveira is looking to take this one to the mat.
Oliveira drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Oliveira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Oliveira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Santos defends it well.
Oliveira walks into a stiff left hand from Santos.
Oliveira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Santos leaves Oliveira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Santos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oliveira slips a straight right by Santos.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Santos lands with a nice combination. Oliveira backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos thuds a left hand into Oliveira's body.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oliveira with a poor takedown
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown. Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Oliveira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oliveira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Santos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Triston Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Oliveira dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Oliveira's head and hops out.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Oliveira backs up against the cage.
Oliveira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santos tries to avoid it but Oliveira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santos to the ground. Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Santos throwing a counter right hand but Oliveira manages to avoid it.
Oliveira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.#T4#
Oliveira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oliveira doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Oliveira looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Santos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Oliveira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.#TD2#
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Oliveira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Santos is looking to sweep but instead, Oliveira has passed into half guard.
Santos trying to get back to full guard but Oliveira takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira tries to control but Santos wriggling away.
Oliveira controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Santos working to try and regain half guard.
Santos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Santos tries to get out of the position.
Oliveira controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Santos tries to improve his position but Oliveira has taken his back! Oliveira has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Santos tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Oliveira pushes Santos away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Oliveira!
Charles Oliveira took some time post fight to say the following; 'I will be champion..I’m the peoples champ'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Pittman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oliveira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Grover Pittman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pittman looks to land a right hand but Oliveira moved out of range.
Oliveira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pittman defends it well.
Oliveira walks into a left hand.
Oliveira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oliveira moves forwards but Pittman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Oliveira 's head but he takes it in his stride.#TD2#
Pittman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oliveira to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pittman pulls Oliveira in to control the position.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Pittman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pittman has Oliveira pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Pittman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pittman keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Oliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pittman is keeping the position for now.
Pittman is adopting a defensive guard.
Pittman seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Oliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but Pittman is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oliveira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pittman as he jumps to the side.
Oliveira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oliveira fails to land the takedown.
Pittman misses with a straight left.
Oliveira with the counter takedown but Pittman avoids it easily.
Pittman scores with a punch to the head.
Pittman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pittman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet.
Nice body punch from Pittman.
Pittman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pittman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Oliveira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pittman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#Oliveira is rocked!
Pittman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pittman connects with a body shot.
Pittman misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira feints the counter takedown.
Pittman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oliveira on the side of the head.
Pittman throws an overhand right that lands on Oliveira's shoulder, as Oliveira tries to avoid the shot.
Oliveira tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pittman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pittman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oliveira misses with a takedown
and Pittman counters with a stiff right hand.
Grover Pittman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Oliveira.
Oliveira walks into a straight right hand from Pittman.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD#
Pittman lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Pittman takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Pittman finish him?#T4#
Pittman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oliveira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pittman lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Oliveira crumples to the floor! Pittman milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Grover Pittman!
Grover Pittman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Charles Oliveira stepped up to the mic, saying 'It is what it is'. |
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