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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1# Proven walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Stokes works the jab nicely. Denzel Stokes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stokes jabbing away but nothing is landing. Proven is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. BOOM! Stokes lands a beautiful left hook that drops Proven. Proven tries to recover but Stokes is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Proven lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denzel Stokes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2024 |
#R1# Stark shoots and misses #CL2# and Proven counters by moving into the clinch. Stark is trying to push Proven away but Proven has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Stark is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Proven is keeping busy.#TD2# Proven pulls guard successfully.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Proven is keeping the position for now. Stark wants to control from the top but Proven keeps moving. #SUB# Stark has gone for a leg lock! Proven slips out almost immediately though and dives into Stark's guard.#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Proven scoring with some ground and pound. Proven scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB# Stark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1# Stark has momentary wrist control but Proven slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Stark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Proven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Proven working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Stark working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Proven doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Proven manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Proven looking to pass the guard. Proven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stark's head. Proven is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB# Stark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stark has momentary wrist control but Proven slips an elbow through the middle. Stark wants to sweep here but Proven controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Stark working for a triangle but Proven defends it easily.
#T2# Proven works over Stark with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB# Stark is looking for a triangle but Proven pushes his legs off easily.
Proven with a nice head shot there.#SUB# Proven is sitting in close to Stark's body. Stark has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Proven is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Proven is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Stark.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Morello Stark! |
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Event:
RSE 36: Graveland
Date: Jan 03, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Dumont shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Proven is trying to defend but Dumont finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Dumont is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Proven sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Dumont is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Proven is defending against the submission attempts here by Dumont.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Proven wants to get back to his feet.
Proven really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dumont. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Dumont is trying to control. Proven wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1# Dumont tries to pass the half guard into mount. Proven knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB# Dumont is looking for a kimura here.
Dumont not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB# Dumont is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Dumont is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Proven blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dumont. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Dumont is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Proven has managed to free his arm - good work. #SU# Dumont decides to stand and escape the position. Dumont shoots in and drives through. Proven sprawls well.#TD# Dumont closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Proven did well to prevent Dumont getting side control. Dumont trying to control the pace. Proven wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB# Dumont is looking for a kimura here.
Proven blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dumont. Proven on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Proven is refusing to be controlled, as Dumont sits in half guard. Dumont trying to control the pace. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Dumont works his way into side control. Dumont working the head and body with strikes. Dumont advances to mount. #SUB# Dumont is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Proven is surviving well by controlling Dumont's body position as best he can. Dumont throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Proven because Dumont loaded up on that one. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Proven holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dumont tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Proven is desperately trying to improve his position but Dumont has a good base and remains in mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Santos Dumont dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD# Dumont scores with a takedown into Proven's guard. Dumont scoring with some ground and pound. Proven looking for a sweep. Not yet Proven, not yet. Proven keeping full guard, as Dumont tries to pass. Proven is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dumont slips nicely into half guard. Dumont is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Proven can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Dumont. Proven tries to get to full guard but Dumont has control of the leg. Dumont sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1# Proven is trying to escape back to his feet but Dumont uses the scramble to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Proven's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB# Dumont looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Dumont happy to just control the position for now. #SUB# Dumont is trying to get an arm triangle but Proven is defending well. #T2##SUB# Dumont thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Dumont thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Proven is looking for a sweep. Dumont takes a little break here. Proven wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Dumont working the ground and pound but Proven is defending the strikes. #T3# Dumont is looking to take a break and control but Proven is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Dumont has hold of Proven's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Proven tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dumont cranks the arm and Proven screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Proven, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Santos Dumont! |
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