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Event:
HRL60
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ricardo.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rozales 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.
Ricardo shoots in for a double leg but Rozales sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Rozales has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Rozales manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ricardo trying to control but Rozales is working from the bottom.
Ricardo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ricardo throws a big right hand that misses.
Ricardo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ricardo preventing the sweep.
Ricardo controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricardo tries to free his leg and advance position but Rozales is retaining full guard.
Ricardo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ricardo won't allow Rozales to get back to his feet. #T1#
Ricardo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ricardo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ricardo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rozales won't allow Ricardo to pass to mount.
Rozales is trying to get back to full guard.
Ricardo trying to control from half guard but Rozales is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ricardo is really struggling to control Rozales but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ricardo throwing shots but Rozales is blocking nicely.
Rozales is looking to escape.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ricardo not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Ricardo thows a huge punch but Rozales dodges it nicely.
Ricardo wants to take a breather but Rozales is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rozales looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ricardo is fending him off so far but Rozales persists. Nope, Ricardo circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Rozales closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ricardo's guard.
Rozales showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rozales loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Ricardo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rozales defends it easily.
Rozales preventing the sweep.
Rozales keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ricardo's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ricardo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rozales lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Rozales lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ricardo 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.
Rozales makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rozales lands a couple of elbows.
Rozales scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rozales's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rozales controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ricardo has momentary wrist control but Rozales slips an elbow through the middle.
Ricardo has momentary wrist control but Rozales slips an elbow through the middle.
Rozales postures up and lands a big shot to Ricardo's brow.
Rozales scoring with some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Ricardo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rozales distracts Ricardo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Ricardo working for a triangle but Rozales defends it easily.
Ricardo is breathing heavily.
Rozales stands up over Ricardo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rozales with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Rozales avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rozales postures up and lands a big shot to Ricardo's brow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rozales stays in close to Ricardo's body and controls the position.
Ricardo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Neho Rozales dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Rozales closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ricardo to the mat! Ricardo manages to get full guard.
Rozales lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rozales sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ricardo wants to get back to his feet but Rozales is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rozales controlling from the top position.
Rozales lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rozales is working Ricardo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rozales's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Ricardo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ricardo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Ricardo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rozales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rozales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Rozales connects with a couple of short punches.
Rozales really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ricardo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rozales is working Ricardo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rozales scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Ricardo working for a triangle but Rozales defends it easily.
Rozales postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ricardo has momentary wrist control but Rozales slips an elbow through the middle.
Rozales content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rozales has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rozales not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ricardo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rozales lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Ricardo wants to sweep here but Rozales controlling him for the moment.
Rozales trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricardo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rozales scoring with some ground and pound.
Rozales passes into half guard.
Ricardo taking some punishment here, with Rozales in his half guard.
Neho Rozales has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ricardo won't allow Rozales to pass to mount.
Rozales drops an elbow to the side of Ricardo's head.
Ricardo is looking to improve his position.
Rozales is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Rozales is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rozales scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rozales takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rozales is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ricardo is trying to maintain the position but Rozales is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Ricardo actively working from the bottom here.
Ricardo is not content to let Rozales control the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rozales wants to get back to his feet.
Ricardo taking some punishment here, with Rozales in his half guard.
Rozales takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rozales seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ricardo tries to kick Rozales off but Rozales keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rozales landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rozales is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rozales trying to control the action but Ricardo is working from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Rozales.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Rozales is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ricardo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rozales is thwarting Ricardo's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Neho Rozales showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Rozales shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ricardo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rozales lands a couple of elbows.
Rozales tries to free his leg and advance position but Ricardo is retaining full guard.
Rozales makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Ricardo looking for a guillotine here but Rozales defends easily.
Rozales looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricardo looking for a sweep. Not yet Ricardo, not yet. #SUB#
Rozales avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rozales preventing the sweep. #T1#
Ricardo keeping moving, preventing Rozales from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rozales stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ricardo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rozales slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rozales lands some shots froms side control.
Ricardo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rozales lands a nice short elbow.
Rozales landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ricardo is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Rozales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ricardo defends it well.
Ricardo tries to get to full guard but Rozales has control of the leg. #T2#
Rozales sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rozales takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rozales in particular looking to stall.
Rozales seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ricardo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ricardo gets back to full guard.
Rozales works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ricardo wants to control but Rozales is keeping busy.
Rozales is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Rozales drops an elbow to the side of Ricardo's head.
Ricardo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rozales scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rozales is nestled in close to Ricardo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rozales is pressing down on Ricardo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ricardo is holding on for now.
Rozales winds up and cracks Ricardo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rozales looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ricardo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Ricardo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Rozales frees his head nicely. Oh but Ricardo has switched to an armbar! Rozales is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Neymar Ricardo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Ricardo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carter to the mat! Carter manages to get full guard.
Ricardo pushes down on Carter's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carter is staying active underneath Ricardo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Ricardo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#ES2#
Carter has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ricardo is on him like a limpet, forcing Carter back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ricardo tries to score a body lock takedown but Carter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Ricardo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ricardo circles away quickly and effectively.
Ricardo tries to counter by clinching up but Carter breaks away and moves out of range.
Carter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Anderson Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ricardo or perhaps it was just good defense by Carter, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neymar Ricardo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter misses with a two punch combination.
Ricardo shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense.
Ricardo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carter but Carter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2#
Ricardo closes the distance and clinches up with Carter, looking for a takedown. Ricardo pushes Carter against the cage but Carter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Ricardo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricardo trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES2#
Carter explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ricardo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Carter misses with a body kick.#TD2#
Carter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ricardo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU2#
Carter has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Carter has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Ricardo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
Carter is looking to stand up but Ricardo isn't so interested in that idea.
Ricardo trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom.
Carter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carter can't keep his opponent in guard - Ricardo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Ricardo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Ricardo is working for a submission of some sort.
#ES2#
Carter has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ricardo is on him like a limpet, forcing Carter back against the cage.
Carter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ricardo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ricardo jumps guard but Carter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Carter is trying to push Ricardo away but Ricardo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Carter dominated that 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.#R2##TD2#
Ricardo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Ricardo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carter is aware though and is defending well.
Ricardo looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Carter decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ricardo, up you get!
Ricardo shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Ricardo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Carter wants to counter with a clinch but Ricardo pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricardo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter.
Carter throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Ricardo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ricardo trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Ricardo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ricardo trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter is looking to stand up but Ricardo isn't so interested in that idea.
Ricardo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ricardo misses with the ground and pound.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Ricardo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Ricardo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carter, who protects the arm well.
Ricardo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carter keeps working. #SUB#
Ricardo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ricardo prevents Carter from escaping the position.#T3##SUB#
Ricardo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Carter is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Neymar Ricardo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Ricardo tries for a kimura but Carter is defending well. #SUB#
Ricardo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ricardo wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Ricardo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carter is trying to buck Ricardo off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Neymar Ricardo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Ricardo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carter pinned against the cage. Carter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Ricardo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ricardo lands in his opponent's guard.
Carter kicks Ricardo off and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Carter moves into range and clinches up with Ricardo.
Ricardo tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1##BC2#
Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carter throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Ricardo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Carter kicks off Ricardo and gets to his feet.
Neymar Ricardo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ricardo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ricardo.
Ricardo shoots in looking for a takedown but Carter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ricardo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neymar Ricardo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Carter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ricardo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ricardo has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Ricardo stalls.
Carter lands an elbow just above Ricardo 's eye.
Ricardo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ricardo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carter's elbow.
Ricardo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carter pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3#
Ricardo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ricardo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carter.
Carter is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Carter has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ricardo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Good control from Carter.
Ricardo is trying to break free.
Carter controlling from the back.
Carter tries to get the hooks in deep but Ricardo pushed the leg off.
I would not like to be Ricardo right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Carter!
Anderson Carter thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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