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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 35,5
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Ratinho. Pablo Fanucci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fanucci throws a right hand that misses
#TD# so Ratinho counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ratinho scoring with punches to the head and body. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fanucci can do anything to dispel that myth. Ratinho postures up and lands a big shot to Fanucci's brow. Ratinho with a flurry of punches that miss. Ratinho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ratinho is in close to Fanucci's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ratinho has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fanucci is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fanucci is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Ratinho dives into side control.
Ratinho is chipping away with strikes.
#T1# Ratinho cracks Fanucci with a big elbow. Ratinho works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Ratinho cracks Fanucci with a big elbow. #SUB# Ratinho is working to tighten his grip on Fanucci's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Fanucci has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ratinho is really squeezing tight and eventually Fanucci passes out! Ratinho breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Brulio Nascimento Ratinho! |
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Event:
BC FIGHT NIGHT 4
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
#R1# John with a poor takedown and Fanucci counters with a straight right hand. Fanucci jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fanucci fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it. John is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2# John shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2# John is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fanucci has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# John is working for a submission of some sort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fanucci won't allow John to pass to mount. #T1# Fanucci is trying to stand up here but John is controlling him well. #SUB2# John is trying for a kimura here. Fanucci looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! John wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jujitsu John! |
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Event:
SSKT XI
Date: Jan 29, 2024 |
#R1# Fanucci throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily. Allen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom\'s Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL# Allen has Fanucci up against the ropes in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Allen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fanucci stalling in the clinch but Allen improves position. Allen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Allen. Allen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Allen digs a right hand underneath Fanucci's ribcage. Fanucci let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right hand to the body from Allen.
Still in the clinch, Allen scores with a nice short uppercut. Fanucci looks winded! A shot in the inside from Allen. #ROC#Fanucci is rocked! Allen lands a nice shot to the body. Fanucci is still on wobbly legs! Can Allen finish him? Fanucci takes a shot to the head. Fanucci looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#KD# Allen creates a bit of space and cracks Fanucci with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Fanucci is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fanucci is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Allen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Fanucci crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Fanucci's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Xander Allen! In his post fight interview, Xander Allen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2023 |
#R1# Cisneros with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fanucci to score with a decent uppercut. Fanucci takes a swing at Cisneros's ribcage but misses. #KD# Fanucci cracks Cisneros with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fanucci has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cisneros to stand back up!#ROC#Cisneros is rocked! Fanucci fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Cisneros square on the jaw! Damn, Cisneros is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Fanucci! |
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