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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
so Zelecki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Our spies down at at Bigfoot BJJ inform us that Gracie has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Gracie looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Zelecki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Gracie has his foot on Zelecki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zelecki works his way back into a safe position though.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Zelecki lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zelecki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelecki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Zelecki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Zelecki tries to pass.
Zelecki controlling from the top position.
Zelecki has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Zelecki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gracie was covering up waiting for the punch and Zelecki finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
Zelecki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Zelecki tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Zelecki stands and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Zelecki is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Zelecki seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gracie for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Gracie prevents Zelecki from improving position.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU#
Zelecki decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rafael Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Zelecki dives in and scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.
Zelecki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zelecki's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zelecki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Zelecki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.
Zelecki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zelecki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zelecki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelecki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Gracie keeping full guard, as Zelecki tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zelecki tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Zelecki is working hard here to advance position.
Zelecki looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Gracie gets caught flat footed, as Zelecki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T2#
Zelecki works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Zelecki passes into side control, despite Gracie's attempt to control the position.
Gracie seems a little lost for a moment, as Zelecki dominates the positioning.
Zelecki tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gracie's legs.
Zelecki is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Gracie tries to bench press Zelecki off him but Zelecki keeps the position.
Gracie stops Zelecki from passing to mount.
Zelecki content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Further stalling from Zelecki.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU#
Zelecki decides to stand back up. Zelecki steps back and let's Gracie get back to his feet.#CL#
Zelecki has Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Zelecki gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Zelecki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie is in trouble now - Zelecki has advanced to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zelecki dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Gracie gets caught napping as Zelecki dives in and scores a takedown. Gracie manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zelecki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Gracie has his foot on Zelecki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zelecki works his way back into a safe position though.
Zelecki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Zelecki decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Gracie gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ivan Zelecki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Zelecki advances to half guard.
Zelecki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Zelecki continues to stall.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Zelecki is stinking the place up with his stalling.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Zelecki.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Zelecki controlling the action here.
Gracie has a hand on Zelecki's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Zelecki takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Zelecki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Zelecki manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gracie to take his back!#T3#
Zelecki controls the action.
Gracie wants to escape the position.
Gracie is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
More hug and hope from Zelecki.#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.
Zelecki is not going to allow Gracie to sit and survive in this position.
Zelecki just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Zelecki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zelecki 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:24
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:24
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Zelecki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Lin misses with a takedown #TD#
and Zelecki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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.
Zelecki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Lin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zelecki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Lin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zelecki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1##SUB2#
Zelecki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lin keeping full guard, as Zelecki tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zelecki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lin on the ground.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Zelecki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zelecki has managed to get both his arms back between Lin's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Lin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Zelecki has passed into half guard!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lin looks winded!
Zelecki content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Lin actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Zelecki perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Lin is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Zelecki is tapping! Great win for Lin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nico Lin! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Zelecki closes the distance but Beckley moves to the side
and Beckley counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Beckley clinches up with Zelecki and pushes him back against the cage.
Zelecki goes for a takedown attempt but Beckley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Beckley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zelecki, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckley stalls.
Zelecki misses with some punches.
#BC#
Beckley manages to break the clinch.
Zelecki shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beckley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zelecki thinking. #CL#
Beckley closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Beckley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zelecki's face.
Beckley presses Zelecki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zelecki throws a head punch that misses.
Zelecki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Beckley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aeson Beckley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Zelecki.
Beckley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Beckley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3#
The referee calls for Beckley to work.
Beckley scores a nice knee to the body.
Beckley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Beckley lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Beckley.
#T4##BC#
Beckley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aeson Beckley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Beckley forces Zelecki back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Zelecki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beckley keeps control of Zelecki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beckley lands a knee to the head.
#ROC#Zelecki is rocked!
Beckley lands a big knee! That's hurt Zelecki! Oh, he's all over the place! Beckley lands another knee that sends Zelecki to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aeson Beckley! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Pepe cracks Zelecki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pepe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pepe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zelecki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pepe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pepe jabs Zelecki right on the nose. Zelecki blinks but takes it well.
Pepe tests Zelecki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch lands to the side of Zelecki 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Zelecki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pepe connects with a single shot there.
Pepe throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pepe scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Zelecki manages to mount him!
Zelecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pepe is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Zelecki has taken his back.
#T2##SUB2#
Pepe is trying to roll into a better position but Zelecki has get a rear naked choke and Pepe is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivan Zelecki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Zelecki slaps away a takedown attempt from Jordan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zelecki feints the counter takedown.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Zelecki.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zelecki won't allow Jordan to sweep him here.
Jordan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jordan is looking for a triangle but Zelecki pushes his legs off easily.
Zelecki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jordan is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Jordan can't keep his opponent in guard - Zelecki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jordan is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jordan won't allow Zelecki to pass to mount.
Jordan is looking to improve his position.
Jordan is holding on to half guard well.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jordan wants to control but Zelecki is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Jordan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zelecki, pushing him back against the cage.
Jordan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zelecki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zelecki avoids it.
Zelecki is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jordan is defending well.
Jordan wants to break free but Zelecki has control.
Jordan is struggling to control the position.
Jordan wants to break free but Zelecki has control.
#T3##TD2#
Zelecki drags the fight down to the ground.
Jordan wants to control from the top but Zelecki keeps moving.
Jordan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jordan trying to control but Zelecki is working from the bottom.
Zelecki controls Jordan momentarily but Jordan frees himself.
Jordan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zelecki wants to control but Jordan postures up.#T4##SUB#
Jordan is trying to get an arm triangle but Zelecki is defending well.
Zelecki is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jordan taking a breather here.
Jordan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ivan Zelecki will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Jordan thuds a left hand into Zelecki's body.
Zelecki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Jordan with that takedown attempt.
Jordan shoots in and drives through. Zelecki sprawls well.
Hal Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zelecki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zelecki wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Jordan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelecki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jordan as he avoids it easily.
Jordan throws a sloppy head kick and Zelecki moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Zelecki manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jordan on his heels. He'll look to pass Jordan's guard now, I'm sure.
Jordan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Zelecki dives into side control.
#T1##REVR#
Jordan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Zelecki is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Zelecki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jordan tries to lock up and control but Zelecki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Zelecki wants to control the pace but Jordan is squirming around nicely.
Zelecki controlling the position easily from mount.
Ivan Zelecki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zelecki is continuing to stall.#T3#
Jordan throwing hammer fists to the chest of Zelecki. What's that going to do exactly?
Jordan tries to lock up and control but Zelecki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jordan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Jordan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Zelecki tries to control but Jordan wriggling away.
Jordan wants to control but Zelecki is having none of it.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zelecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jordan wants to control but Zelecki is having none of it.
Zelecki wants to control the pace but Jordan is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jordan looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zelecki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jordan works Zelecki's body with a nice hook.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zelecki as he jumps to the side.
Zelecki is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jordan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zelecki sprawls well. Zelecki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hal Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Jordan wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Zelecki is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zelecki prevents Jordan from improving his position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zelecki perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zelecki tries for a takedown but Jordan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jordan throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zelecki preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Jordan trying to strike off his back.
Jordan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zelecki controls the pace.
Zelecki wants to pass the guard but Jordan is keeping the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jordan is trying to control the position but Zelecki postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jordan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zelecki avoids it really well and circles away.#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.
Jordan has his takedown stuffed#TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a takedown into side control.
Jordan wants to get back to his feet but Zelecki is dominant here and he's now got Jordan's back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jordan is trying to break free.
Hal Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivan Zelecki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zelecki is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Zelecki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zelecki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Zelecki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Bradley throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Zelecki decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bradley's guard.
Bradley thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bradley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zelecki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zelecki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bradley is stalling here. Zelecki is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bradley seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Zelecki has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Bradley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee asks Zelecki politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zelecki prefers to stall for the moment though.#T1#
Zelecki's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bradley is looking to reverse the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Bradley throws a few rabbit punches from the bottom. Zelecki was waiting for it though - now Bradley's arm is in the perfect position for an arm triangle - he's tightening it up and Bradley is forced to tap out before he takes a nap! Very clever counter grappling there from Zelecki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ivan Zelecki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Zelecki shoots and misses
and Matthews counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zelecki tries to close the distance and clinch but Matthews swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zelecki moves out of range of the strikes.
Matthews throws a jab when Zelecki was well out of range.
Joe Matthews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zelecki defending well as Matthews loads up on a big left hand.
Matthews lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Matthews.
Matthews stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Matthews digs a good hook to Zelecki's body.
Zelecki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zelecki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Matthews.#ROC2#Zelecki is rocked!
Matthews flashes Zelecki a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Zelecki's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Zelecki crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Matthews punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Matthews! |
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Event:
STC12| GP Losers Round 3
Date: Mar 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Cinco throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zelecki's head.
Cinco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zelecki on the side of the head.
Zelecki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zelecki with the counter takedown but Cinco avoids it easily.#CL2#
Zelecki has closed the distance and engaged Cinco in a clinch.
Cinco lands an elbow inside that Zelecki shrugs off.
Cinco wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Cinco breaks the clinch.
Cinco scores with a hook to the body. Zelecki takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cinco. Zelecki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cinco throws a lazy right hand but Zelecki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zelecki tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cinco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zelecki on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zelecki shoots in but Cinco avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Cinco connects with a jab.
Cinco lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Cinco does it's job there.
Zelecki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#Zelecki is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Cinco ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Zelecki clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Esteban Cinco!
A relieved looking Esteban Cinco thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Seven throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zelecki on the side of the head.
Seven fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zelecki! But no joy.
Seven definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zelecki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Seven digs a good hook to Zelecki's body.
#TD2#
Zelecki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Seven tries to roll over but Zelecki keeps him under control.
Seven is trying to control but can't.
Seven tries to get to full guard but Zelecki has control of the leg.
Zelecki controlling the action here.#T1##SUB#
Zelecki moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Seven.
Seven is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Zelecki stands up and beckons Seven to his feet.
Skx Seven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zelecki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Seven cracks Zelecki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Seven jabs Zelecki to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Zelecki feints and as Seven raises his hands in defense, Zelecki changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zelecki stays in close to Seven's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Seven escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zelecki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zelecki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Seven is looking to sweep but instead, Zelecki has passed into half guard.
Seven wants to get back to full guard.
Zelecki perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Seven has a hand on Zelecki's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Zelecki takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Seven is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Seven tries to control Zelecki's body but Zelecki pushes him off. Seven squirms to his side and now Zelecki has his back!
Seven is trying to break free.
Zelecki controls the position.
Seven wants to control his opponent's hands but Zelecki gets his hands free.
Zelecki has the hooks in. Seven is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Zelecki is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Seven has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Zelecki keeps control of the position easily here as Seven tries to buck him off.
#T5#
I really don't envy Seven right now.
Seven is working hard here to advance position.
Zelecki is not going to allow Seven to sit and survive in this position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Zelecki controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Seven's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T6#
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.
Zelecki is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
It looks like Zelecki might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Zelecki controlling well, preventing Seven from escaping the position.
#T7#
Seven is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Zelecki.
Seven tries to roll but Zelecki sticks to his back.
Zelecki biding his time, controlling Seven.
Seven tries to escape the position.
#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Seven trying to get back to his feet but Zelecki is in full control for now.
Seven tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Zelecki controlling the positon.
I really don't envy Seven right now.
#T9#
Good control from Zelecki.
Zelecki avoiding Seven 's attempts to control his hands.
Zelecki controlling from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I really don't envy Seven right now.
Zelecki is not going to allow Seven to sit and survive in this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zelecki dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R2#
Nice body punch from Seven.
Jab, jab by Seven - just one landing.
Seven misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Zelecki. #SUB#
Seven working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Zelecki has passed into half guard!
Zelecki controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven moves into full guard.
#T1##SUB#
Zelecki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Zelecki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Seven is trying to keep Zelecki in close.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Seven looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Zelecki puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Zelecki stalling.
Seven regains full guard. Nicely done.
Seven can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zelecki controls the pace.
Zelecki wants to pass the guard but Seven is keeping the position.#T3#
Zelecki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zelecki would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Seven looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zelecki changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Seven scores with a jab to the body.
Seven scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zelecki in his tracks.
Seven lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Seven lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zelecki at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Seven. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
Nice cross by Seven.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Seven enables Zelecki to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Seven manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zelecki seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Seven wants to sweep but no luck.
Zelecki stands and throws Seven's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The referee asks Zelecki politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zelecki prefers to stall for the moment though.#T5#
Seven tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Zelecki wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Seven can't do much from the bottom here.
Zelecki taking a breather here.
Seven tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ivan Zelecki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seven tries to control but Zelecki manages to take his back.
Zelecki trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Seven doesn't escape.
Seven tries to escape but Zelecki has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Seven trying to control the action but Zelecki just sinks the hooks in. #T7#
Seven is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Zelecki is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Seven tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Skx Seven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zelecki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Zelecki manages to capitalize on a mistake by Seven to take his back!
Zelecki is riding his opponent, not letting Seven buck him off.
Seven wants to control his opponent's hands but Zelecki gets his hands free.
Zelecki is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy Seven right now.
Zelecki controls the position.#T9#
Seven trying to control the hands but Zelecki won't let him.
Seven is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Seven is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ivan Zelecki.
I think Zelecki has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Ivan Zelecki!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Ivan Zelecki!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Ivan Zelecki!
Ivan Zelecki wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Gomes gets caught flat footed, as Zelecki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Zelecki not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gomes is looking to stand up but Zelecki isn't so interested in that idea.
Zelecki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zelecki is controlling him.
Zelecki throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelecki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zelecki stands and throws Gomes's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1##SU2#
Zelecki stands up and beckons Gomes to his feet.
Gomes throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Zelecki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gomes scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Zelecki manages to mount him!
Zelecki scoring with strikes but Gomes is staying in there.
Zelecki lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gomes hang on?
Zelecki breaks from Gomes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Zelecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#T2##SUB2#
Zelecki is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Gomes to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Gomes shrugs it off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zelecki content just to control the position here.
Zelecki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zelecki misses with a head shot.
Zelecki landing strikes, looking to finish!
You get the feeling that Gomes really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#T3#
Zelecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zelecki landing shots from mount.
Zelecki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Zelecki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gomes wants to try and get back to his feet.
Zelecki controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Zelecki landing shots from mount.
Zelecki controlling from mount.
Zelecki working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gomes really wants to buck Zelecki off and get back to his feet.
Zelecki controlling from the full mount.
Gomes is trying to stand up.#SUB2#
Zelecki has hold of Gomes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gomes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Zelecki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Zelecki dominated that round.
That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Zelecki drives through with a takedown into Gomes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Zelecki stops Gomes from standing up.
Gomes wants to get back to his feet but Zelecki passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Zelecki is working for a submission of some sort.
Zelecki thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomes's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelecki sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Zelecki's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Zelecki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gomes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zelecki.
Zelecki slips a nice elbow through Gomes's hands, connecting with Gomes's forehead.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zelecki trying to mount his opponent but Gomes defends it.
Gomes is looking to get back to is feet but Zelecki passes into side control.
Zelecki prevents Gomes from escaping the position.
Zelecki slows the pace down.
Gomes prevents Zelecki from improving position. #ES#
Gomes throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Gomes misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Zelecki counters by clinching up. #T3#
Gomes is trying to pull guard but Zelecki turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zelecki tries to pull guard but Gomes holds him up against the cage and eventually Zelecki drops back down to his feet.
Gomes tries to break the clinch but Zelecki is controlling the position. #TD2#
Zelecki jumps guard and drags Gomes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gomes preventing the sweep.
Zelecki looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Gomes stops Zelecki from standing up. #SUB2#
Zelecki is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Gomes frees his head nicely. Oh but Zelecki has switched to an armbar! Gomes is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ivan Zelecki!
In defeat, Luis Gomes stepped up to the mic, saying 'You were lucky, hope I don't meet you again'. |
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