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Event:
HFA 32
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Quato checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Quato on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Obrenovic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Obrenovic as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Obrenovic closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Quato successfully pulls guard.
Quato keeping moving, preventing Obrenovic from controlling successfully.
Quato is trying to hold Obrenovic in close to prevent damage but Obrenovic has managed to pass into half guard.
Quato trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quato is looking to improve his position.
Quato wants to control but Obrenovic is keeping busy.
#T1##SUB2#
Quato looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Obrenovic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Obrenovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quato on the ground.
Quato is trying to maintain the position but Obrenovic is very close to passing his half guard.
Quato controlling the position well.
Quato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Quato looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Quato actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Obrenovic is thwarting Quato's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Quato looking for submissions off his back.
Quato keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Quato regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quato working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Quato is looking for a triangle but Obrenovic pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Quato has his foot on Obrenovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Obrenovic works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB2#
Obrenovic is posturing up here but Quato has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Obrenovic tries to roll out but it's too tight and Obrenovic has to tap! Slick submission there by Quato!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Quato Quato!
Our winner, Quato Quato, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
HFA 15
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Owen throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Quato counters with a single leg into guard. Owen didn't expect that.
Quato trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Owen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Quato is controlling him.
Quato definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Quato throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Owen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Quato postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Quato accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quato's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Owen is looking to stand up but Quato isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quato is looking to work some ground and pound but Owen has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quato's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Quato sitting in guard here, content to control.
Owen keeping full guard, as Quato tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Quato slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Quato controlling the position from side mount.
Owen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quato asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Quato working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Quato is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Owen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Quato 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.
Owen tries to escape but Quato is in control.
Quato lands a decent elbow from side control. #T2##SUB#
Quato is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Owen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Quato thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Owen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Quato is controlling him well.
Quato working the head and body with strikes.
Owen parries the strikes from Quato easily there. Quato is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Owen to escape.
Owen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
An elbow from Quato crashes against the mat.
Quato wants to lay and pray for a moment but Owen keeps working.
Owen tries to escape but Quato is in control.
Quato works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Owen dodges the ground and pound from Quato.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Owen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quato asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Quato is chipping away with strikes.
#T3#
Owen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Quato has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Quato is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB#
Quato looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Owen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Quato trying to control the action but Owen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Quato is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Owen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Owen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4#
Quato is putting a hurting on Owen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Quato prevents Owen from escaping the position.#SUB#
Quato tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Quato trying to control the position but Owen is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Quato working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Owen is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Quato has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Quato is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Owen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Quato Quato dominated that round.
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#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quato.
Quato lands with an overhand left.
Quato checks a leg kick nicely.
Owen swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Quato moves into the clinch.
Quato works on Owen's body with a couple of short punches.
Owen swings wildly with an uppercut but Quato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quato tries to pull guard but Owen holds him up against the cage and eventually Quato drops back down to his feet.
Quato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Owen backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owen is trying to break the clinch but Quato has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Quato ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Quato no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Quato has his feet on Owen's thighs here. He's pushed Owen off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Owen screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Quato Quato!
An out of breath Quato Quato thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
HFA 9
Date: Jul 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Rice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rice is defended easily by Quato.
Quato was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Quato just misses with a punch to the body.
Quato jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rice throws out a counter right but Quato avoids it with no problem.
Quato seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Quato Quato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rice needs to keep his hands up - Quato had a free shot at his head there.
Rice ducks under a wild hook from Quato.
Quato misses with an uppercut.
Quato lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#Rice is rocked!
Quato cracks Rice with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Rice falls to his knees and Quato doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quato Quato!
A relieved looking Quato Quato 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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Event:
HFA 4
Date: Jun 15, 2024 |
#R1#
Quato defending well as O War loads up on a big left hand.
Quato lands a two punch combo.
A jab from O War misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Quato misses its target.
Decent striking displayed by Quato there.
Quato cracks O War with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends O War tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Quato pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! O War is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quato Quato!
During a confident post fight interview, Quato Quato thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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