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Event:
MMAH 82
Date: Oct 14, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Apuro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fresco was covering up waiting for the punch and Apuro finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fresco looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Apuro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fresco's head.
Apuro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Apuro postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Apuro landing with the ground and pound.
Apuro distracts Fresco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Apuro postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Fresco covers up, he's hurt! Apuro keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Apuro and the ref steps in to end the fight! Apuro can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mursk Apuro!
Mursk Apuro really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sakura Style logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
MMAH 76
Date: Sep 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Gordon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fresco.
Fresco throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fresco has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gordon moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Quinton Fresco has been cut.
A nice leg kick from Fresco, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fresco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fresco misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Fresco has managed to clinch.
Fresco prevents the takedown attempt.
Gordon lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon is trying to break the clinch but Fresco has him pressed against the cage.
Fresco tries to pull guard but Gordon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gordon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gordon looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Fresco tries to pull guard but Gordon holds him up against the cage and eventually Fresco drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Fresco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Fresco gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gordon to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ROC2#Fresco is rocked!
Gordon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gordon arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Fresco's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Noah Gordon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Fresco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Antipas defends it nicely.
Antipas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Antipas clinches up against the cage.
Antipas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fresco backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Antipas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Antipas misses with a body punch.
Fresco blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antipas lands a hook that snaps the head of Fresco backwards.
Antipas misses with a body punch.
Fresco tries to pull guard but Antipas forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Antipas is trying to break free.#T1#
Antipas wants to break free but Fresco has control.
Fresco prevents a body shot from Antipas.
Fresco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Antipas pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Fresco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antipas avoids the body shot from Fresco.
Antipas is looking for the big counter here.
Fresco thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Antipas if he has to take too many more of those.
Fresco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antipas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fresco circles away quickly and effectively.
Fresco slips a jab and a cross from Antipas.
Fresco throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Antipas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fresco thinking.
Antipas throws a series of punches but Fresco avoids them all with ease.
Fresco throws the kick towards the body but Antipas avoids it.
Nicholas Antipas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antipas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fresco.
Fresco tries a head kick but it misses.
Antipas moves away from the strike by Fresco. #T2#
Antipas jabs Fresco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Antipas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Antipas darts in and clinches Fresco up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Antipas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antipas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Antipas throws a combination. Fresco tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Antipas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fresco takes one to the chin there.
Fresco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antipas avoids the head kick by Fresco.
Antipas misses with a series of wild punches.
Fresco tries to clinch up
and Antipas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Antipas cracks a nice hook into Fresco's ribs.
Quinton Fresco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antipas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Antipas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fresco circles away quickly and effectively.
Antipas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL2#
Antipas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Antipas.
Nice body punch from Antipas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fresco.
Antipas is pressed up against the cage. Fresco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Antipas down to the mat. Antipas avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A nice combination there by Antipas.
Antipas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fresco.#CL2#
Antipas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fresco, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Antipas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fresco is trying to pull guard but Antipas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fresco is breathing heavily.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Antipas.
Antipas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fresco prevents a body shot from Antipas.
A short uppercut from Antipas.
Antipas swings wildly with an uppercut but Fresco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Antipas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Antipas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fresco's elbow.
Antipas misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicholas Antipas dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Antipas lands a slapping body shot.
Antipas works over Fresco's head and body with a nice combination.
Fresco throws a head kick that half lands.
Fresco is looking to clinch but Antipas is avoiding it.
Fresco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antipas scores with a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Antipas.
Antipas scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antipas keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Antipas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Antipas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fresco is looking to take this one to the mat.
Antipas can't find room to land a body shot as Fresco controls the action.
Antipas tries to work over Fresco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Antipas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Antipas lands a body shot. #BC2#
Antipas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Antipas with a nice cross.
Nice jab there from Antipas.
Antipas scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC2#Fresco is rocked!
Antipas throws a pinpoint strike between Fresco's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Fresco crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Antipas scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nicholas Antipas! |
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