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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Pizza fails with a takedown attempt.
Pizza fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pizza looks winded!
Pizza with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Cosmin to counter with a crisp jab.
Ducan Cosmin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donimoes Pizza.#TD#
Cosmin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Pizza has a closed guard, preventing Cosmin from standing up.
Pizza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Pizza looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cosmin passes into side control.
Pizza dodges the ground and pound from Cosmin.
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.
Cosmin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pizza's shoulder. That is not cool. #SU#
Cosmin decides to stand back up. Cosmin steps back and let's Pizza get back to his feet.#TD#
Cosmin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Pizza blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cosmin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cosmin wants to stand but Pizza has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Cosmin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pizza on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cosmin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pizza has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Las Vegas. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Pizza wants to control but Cosmin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cosmin wants to stand up but Pizza is controlling the position.
Pizza avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cosmin. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Pizza looking for submissions off his back.
Pizza is refusing to be controlled, as Cosmin sits in half guard.
Cosmin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cosmin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cosmin trying to control the action but Pizza is working from the bottom.
Pizza looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cosmin lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T3#
Pizza with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Cosmin to counter with a crisp jab.
Cosmin thumps Pizza with a low kick.#TD#
Cosmin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pizza's half guard.#SUB2#
Pizza looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cosmin works his way into full mount!
Cosmin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Cosmin unloads with some shots from mount but Pizza bucks and avoids them well.
Pizza regains half guard.
Cosmin trying to mount his opponent but Pizza defends it.
Cosmin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pizza works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ducan Cosmin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Cosmin slaps away a takedown attempt from Pizza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pizza has a takedown stuffed.
Cosmin misses with the combination.
#TD#
Cosmin gets the takedown into side control.
Cosmin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cosmin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pizza can do to turn this around?
Cosmin misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Cosmin controlling from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosmin is looking to take a break and control but Pizza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pizza is breathing heavily.#SU#
Cosmin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
Pizza fails to land the takedown.
Ducan Cosmin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donimoes Pizza.#TD#
Cosmin gets the takedown into side control.
Cosmin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pizza is looking for a sweep.
Pizza is not content to let Cosmin control the position. #SUB#
Cosmin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pizza knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Pizza gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Pizza is working to get back to half guard.
Cosmin trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Pizza manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Pizza is trying to escape back to his feet but Cosmin uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Pizza can't do much from the bottom here.
Cosmin wants to control but Pizza is keeping him busy.
Pizza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pizza keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cosmin misses with the ground and pound.
Cosmin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pizza tries to bench press Cosmin off him but Cosmin keeps the position. #SU#
Cosmin decides to stand back up. Cosmin steps back and let's Pizza get back to his feet.#CL#
Cosmin rushes Pizza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Cosmin gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Pizza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cosmin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cosmin is thwarting Pizza's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ducan Cosmin dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Cosmin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pizza tries to pull guard but Cosmin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pizza wants to take the fight to the mat but Cosmin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Cosmin lands a takedown into guard.
Cosmin wants to control from the top but Pizza keeps moving. #SUB2#
Pizza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cosmin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cosmin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosmin trying to control the position from guard on top but Pizza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Pizza is looking for a triangle but Cosmin pushes his legs off easily.
Pizza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB2#
Pizza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cosmin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pizza keeping moving, preventing Cosmin from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cosmin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Cosmin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pizza!
A lull in the action here as Cosmin stalls from top position.#T2#
Pizza tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cosmin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cosmin tries to score with some ground and pound. Pizza controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cosmin throws an elbow but Pizza slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cosmin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pizza keeps working.
Pizza wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T3#
Pizza is trying to get back to half guard.
Cosmin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Cosmin controlling from side mount.
Pizza struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Cosmin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pizza looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T4#
Pizza is looking for a sweep.
Pizza is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pizza wants to control but Cosmin postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pizza is trying to get back to half guard.#SU#
Cosmin decides to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ducan Cosmin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cosmin 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ducan Cosmin!
Donimoes Pizza spoke after the fight, saying 'whatever'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Qobakeri goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pizza takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pizza dives in and grabs Qobakeri's left leg, looking for a takedown. Qobakeri pushes down on Pizza's head and hops out.
Qobakeri is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Pizza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Qobakeri tries to avoid it but Pizza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Qobakeri to the ground. Qobakeri escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pizza tries for a takedown but Qobakeri circles away easily
and Qobakeri counters with a series of strikes. Pizza will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donimoes Pizza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Qobakeri lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pizza backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#It looks like Donimoes Pizza has been cut.
Qobakeri throws a series of strikes that have Pizza backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pizza has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pizza there as he acknowledges the shot.
Qobakeri lands a jab to Pizza's midsection.
Pizza is breathing heavily.#CL#
Pizza rushes Qobakeri and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pizza is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Qobakeri working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Qobakeri breaks from the clinch.
Pizza shoots and misses
and Qobakeri counters with a straight right hand.
Pizza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Qobakeri circles away.#T1#
Qobakeri throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pizza.
Qobakeri throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pizza.
Qobakeri leaves Pizza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Qobakeri lands with a nice combination. Pizza backs away looking to recover.
Qobakeri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Qobakeri throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pizza's head.
Decent striking displayed by Qobakeri there.
Pizza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Qobakeri.
Qobakeri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pizza back to the cage. Qobakeri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Donimoes Pizza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Qobakeri.
Qobakeri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Qobakeri cracks a nice hook into Pizza's ribs.#T2#
Pizza tries for a takedown but Qobakeri circles away easily
and Qobakeri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut lands for Qobakeri. That snapped Pizza's head back.
Pizza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Qobakeri is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Qobakeri pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pizza back to the cage. Qobakeri follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pizza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Qobakeri.
Pizza throws a counter high kick but Qobakeri was just alert enough to avoid it.#TD#
Qobakeri gets caught flat footed, as Pizza shoots in with a quick takedown into 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.#SUB#
Pizza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Qobakeri wants to stand and escape but Pizza is having none of it. #T3##SUB#
Pizza is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Qobakeri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Qobakeri wants to stand and escape but Pizza is having none of it.
Pizza forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Pizza seems to be working for a kimura but Qobakeri defends the submission attempt.
Qobakeri is trying to stand.
#T4#
Pizza takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Pizza in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Qobakeri tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Pizza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donimoes Pizza!
After the fight, Donimoes Pizza was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Jung looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pizza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pizza gets back to full guard.
Jung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Pizza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jung connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung trying to control but Pizza is working from the bottom.
Jung prevents Pizza from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Jung drops back looking for a leg! Pizza is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pizza manages to kick Jung off! Jung jumps back into Pizza's guard.
Pizza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Pizza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Pizza looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jung is defending well. Pizza quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jung has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Pizza celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Donimoes Pizza!
Donimoes Pizza decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Makarov. No joy for Pizza on that attempt.
Donimoes Pizza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Makarov closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Makarov jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pizza wants to control from the top but Makarov keeps moving. #SUB#
Pizza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Makarov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB#
Pizza postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Makarov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pizza, into his guard. #REVB#
Makarov stands and throws Pizza's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makarov cracks Pizza with a big elbow.
Makarov is working Pizza over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Makarov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pizza is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB2#
Makarov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pizza, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Makarov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Pizza is trying to escape and Makarov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Pizza is forced to tap! Nice work there by Makarov! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khabib Makarov!
The defeated Donimoes Pizza had this to say: 'whatever'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2023 |
#R1#
McLeod tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Pizza scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pizza lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Pizza is trying for a kimura here. McLeod looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Pizza wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donimoes Pizza!
Donimoes Pizza tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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