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Event:
MAX 5
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Mamaisa. #CL#
Mamaisa rushes Rikishii and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Mamaisa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rikishii throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mamaisa misses with a two punch combination.
Rikishii wants to counter the offense by Mamaisa and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Mamaisa takes the fight into the clinch.
Rikishii is trying to break free.#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch.
Mamaisa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mamaisa throws a counter high kick but Rikishii was just alert enough to avoid it.
Mamaisa throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Mamaisa darts in and clinches Rikishii up against the cage.#BC#
Mamaisa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rikishii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mamaisa.
Mamaisa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rikishii momentarily.
#T1##CL#
Mamaisa has closed the distance and engaged Rikishii in a clinch.
Rikishii lands with a short shot to the head.
Rikishii tries to circle away but Mamaisa has him pinned against the cage.
Rikishii blocks an elbow strike.
Rikishii has Mamaisa pushed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rikishii's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Mamaisa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Mamaisa closes the distance and clinches.
Rikishii misses with a hook from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Mamaisa breaks from the clinch.
Rikishii blocks a head kick by Mamaisa.
#T2#
Rikishii throws a head kick that misses.
Mamaisa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rikishii walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mamaisa.#CL#
Mamaisa darts in and clinches Rikishii up against the cage.#BC#
Mamaisa breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mamaisa throws a sloppy body shot
and Rikishii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rikishii lands with a nice combination. Mamaisa backs away looking to recover.
Rikishii tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mamaisa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rikishii's coach down at Rising Sun Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rikishii's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL#
Mamaisa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rikishii, pushing him back against the cage.
Mamaisa has Rikishii pushed against the cage.
Mamaisa keeps control of Rikishii as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Rikishii letting Mamaisa take a breather here.#BC2#
Rikishii breaks from the clinch.
Rikishii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mamaisa was well out of range. Poor timing from Rikishii.
Rikishii tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Mamaisa has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Mamaisa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rikishii checks a leg kick nicely.
Rikishii moves in looking to clinch but Mamaisa pushes him off.
Rikishii throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rikishii keeps the fight on the outside.
Mamaisa lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T4#
Rikishii's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mamaisa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rikishii scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Mamaisa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Mamaisa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mamaisa throws a lazy right hand but Rikishii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rikishii steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mamaisa.
Rikishii connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rikishii keeps the fight on the outside.
Mamaisa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rikishii avoids the body shot from Mamaisa.
Rikishii is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rikishii misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Mamaisa clinches. #BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rikishii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Mamaisa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A low kick lands for Mamaisa.
#CL#
Mamaisa darts in and clinches Rikishii up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rikishii prevents a body shot from Mamaisa.
Rikishii effectively controlling the action here.
Mamaisa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rikishii up against the cage.
Jason Mamaisa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rikishii looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Rikishii's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Mamaisa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mamaisa stuns Rikishii with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Rikishii throws a nice looking combination but Mamaisa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Rikishii closes the distance and pushes Mamaisa back into the cage.
Rikishii tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mamaisa throws a head kick but Rikishii moves out of range.
Rikishii is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mamaisa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rikishii.
Jason Mamaisa is winning the standup battle so far.
Rikishii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mamaisa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mamaisa appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rikishii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamaisa moves away.
Mamaisa misses with a few strikes there.
Rikishii throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mamaisa on the side of the head.
Jason Mamaisa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Rikishii closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mamaisa misses with a body punch.
Rikishii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mamaisa backwards. #T2##BC2#
Rikishii breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Mamaisa closes the distance and pushes Rikishii back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mamaisa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rikishii tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rikishii scores with a hook.
Rikishii fails in his attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Rikishii.
Mamaisa throws a series of punches but Rikishii avoids them all with ease.
Rikishii throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mamaisa swats away the attempt to clinch by Rikishii.
Mamaisa avoids the body shot from Rikishii.
#T3##CL#
Mamaisa has managed to clinch.
Rikishii tries to circle away but Mamaisa has him pinned against the cage.
Mamaisa just leaning against Rikishii, taking a breather.
Rikishii looking to slow down the pace here.
Rikishii has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mamaisa stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mamaisa just misses with a punch to the body.
Mamaisa thows a body kick. Rikishii tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mamaisa tries to clinch there but Rikishii circles away.
#T4##CL#
Mamaisa closes the distance and clinches.
Mamaisa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rikishii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rikishii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Come on Mamaisa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mamaisa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rikishii missing with knees to the body.
Mamaisa prevents Rikishii from breaking the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mamaisa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rikishii effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Mamaisa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rikishii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mamaisa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jason Mamaisa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mamaisa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Mamaisa wants to clinch.#CL#
Mamaisa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mamaisa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Mamaisa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mamaisa moves into the clinch.
Rikishii can't break the clinch.
Rikishii is trying to break free.#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Rikishii doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamaisa circles away.
Mamaisa throws a big counter combination but Rikishii scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Mamaisa gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mamaisa manages to break the clinch.
Rikishii moves in looking to clinch but Mamaisa pushes him off.
As Rikishii looks to move away, Mamaisa throws a big counter combo but Rikishii just gets out of the way.
Mamaisa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rikishii's sensitive parts.
Rikishii throws a head kick but Mamaisa moves out of range.
Mamaisa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rikishii throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Mamaisa counters by clinching up. #BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rikishii throws a leg kick that misses.
Rikishii throws a right and a left that Mamaisa avoids nicely.
Rikishii throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mamaisa.#CL#
Mamaisa clinches up with Rikishii and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Rikishii has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Mamaisa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Mamaisa moves into range and clinches up with Rikishii.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Rikishii scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rikishii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mamaisa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rikishii throws a body punch but Mamaisa moves out of range.
Rikishii tries a head kick but it misses.
Mamaisa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mamaisa fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mamaisa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rikishii up against the cage.#T3#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mamaisa as Rikishii tries to tie him up.
Rikishii is trying to break the clinch but Mamaisa is controlling him.#BC#
Mamaisa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mamaisa scoring well with a low kick there.
Mamaisa misses with a two punch combination.
Mamaisa sets himself, and Rikishii steps forward looking for the clinch! Mamaisa avoids it this time.
Rikishii blocks a head kick by Mamaisa.
Rikishii comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mamaisa is looking to wear down Rikishii with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rikishii moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rikishii tries to clinch but Mamaisa is having none of it. #T4##CL#
Mamaisa instigates a clinch.
Rikishii can't break the clinch.
Mamaisa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Mamaisa breaks from the clinch.
Mamaisa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mamaisa throws a nice head kick!
Rikishii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mamaisa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Mamaisa closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Mamaisa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mamaisa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Masanori Rikishii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jason Mamaisa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rikishii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mamaisa circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Mamaisa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mamaisa 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Mamaisa!
Jason Mamaisa tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Mora feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mora works over Rikishii with some ground and pound from guard.
Mora connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT2#It looks like Masanori Rikishii has been cut.
Rikishii is breathing heavily.
Mora stays in close to Rikishii's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Mora drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mora jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mora scoring with some ground and pound.
Mora works over Rikishii with some ground and pound from guard.
Mora lands a couple of digs.
Mora postures up and lands a big shot to Rikishii's brow. #ROC2#Rikishii is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mora postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh Rikishii is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Masanori Rikishii's cut is getting worse.
Mora controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mora scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mora works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mora has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Mora has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Rikishii defend it? Mora steps over the head and cranks it - Rikishii is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mora!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tucker Mora! |
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Event:
MAX 3
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Rikishii.
Rikishii looks for the body kick but Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lunges at Rikishii with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rikishii's hand.
Sitsongrit throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Rikishii steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sitsongrit. That one must have hurt.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rikishii.
Sitsongrit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside.
Sitsongrit scores with the left hand. Rikishii knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Rikishii.
Rikishii wants to clinch up but Sitsongrit keeps it at a distance.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
A left and a right from Sitsongrit both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Rikishii misses with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sitsongrit.
Rikishii takes one on the button.
Sitsongrit swats away the attempt to clinch by Rikishii.
Rikishii throws a lazy head kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Rikishii misses
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
Sitsongrit scores with a head kick. Rikishii tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rikishii sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rikishii moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rikishii tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Rikishii takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rikishii chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Rikishii's ribs.
Rikishii tries a head kick but it misses.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit avoids the head kick by Rikishii.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Rikishii seems unphased.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rikishii.
Rikishii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit 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.
Sitsongrit lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Masanori Rikishii has been cut.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit with a nice cross.#T3#
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rikishii on the side of the head.
Rikishii's coach down at Rising Sun Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rikishii's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rikishii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Rikishii's body. Rikishii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rikishii looks winded!
Rikishii throws a sloppy head kick
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Some wild striking there from Rikishii.
Rikishii has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rikishii there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rikishii tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.
Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Rikishii drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rikishii on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rikishii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rikishii sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rikishii on the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Rikishii tries to clinch up
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sitsongrit.
A head kick misses from Rikishii.
Rikishii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sitsongrit - that will leave a mark!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Masanori Rikishii's cut.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Rikishii closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sitsongrit punishes Rikishii's body with a nice straight punch.
Rikishii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rikishii tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Masanori Rikishii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Rikishii.
Rikishii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rikishii's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Rikishii didn't see that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit clobbers Rikishii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Rikishii's leg. Rikishii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rikishii takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T1#
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Rikishii misses with a two punch combination.
Rikishii has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A punch combination from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rikishii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Rikishii.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rikishii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sitsongrit.
Rikishii walks into a jab.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Sitsongrit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rikishii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Rikishii looks to move away, Sitsongrit throws a big counter combo but Rikishii just gets out of the way.
Rikishii has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sitsongrit.
Rikishii tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Rikishii manages to avoid it.#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rikishii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rikishii doesn't manage to clinch there - Sitsongrit circles away.
Rikishii throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rikishii throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rikishii is breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit lands a head kick!
Rikishii takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sitsongrit lands a head shot.
Rikishii walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T3#
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rikishii momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Rikishii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rikishii.
Rikishii throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rikishii takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rikishii falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sitsongrit counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rikishii throws the kick towards the body but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit with a nice calf kick.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rikishii can do to turn this around?
Rikishii has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Rikishii moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rikishii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit thumps Rikishii with a low kick.
Sitsongrit scores with a spinning back kick!
Sitsongrit scores with a head kick.
Sitsongrit clobbers Rikishii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rikishii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rikishii takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rikishii.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Masanori Rikishii's cut.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Rikishii throws a wild body kick that Sitsongrit sees coming a mile off.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit lands a head kick!
Rikishii steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sitsongrit. That one must have hurt.
Rikishii misses with a wild combination.
As Rikishii looks to move away, Sitsongrit throws a big counter combo but Rikishii just gets out of the way.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Rikishii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sitsongrit scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Rikishii tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Rikishii has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Rikishii's head.
A head kick misses from Rikishii.
Rikishii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloppy strikes from Sitsongrit. Those never looked like landing.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Sitsongrit moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit thumps Rikishii with a low kick.
Sitsongrit cracks Rikishii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sitsongrit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rikishii is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Rikishii down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T2#
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rikishii's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rikishii takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sitsongrit lands with a hook. Rikishii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot that sends Rikishii's belly button to the back.#T3#
Rikishii sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rikishii tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rikishii misses with a combination
and Sitsongrit counters with a good low kick that Rikishii was not able to check.
Rikishii has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sitsongrit finds it's way round the side to connect with Rikishii's head.
Rikishii throws a head kick but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Rikishii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Petchongboo Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rikishii moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rikishii.
Rikishii walks into a straight right hand from Sitsongrit.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Rikishii on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rikishii doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Rikishii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Rikishii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit jabs at Rikishii's body.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rikishii has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit thuds his shin into the meat of Rikishii's side.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy right hand. Rikishii should have avoided that one.
Sitsongrit pushes Rikishii away with a front kick.
Rikishii misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rikishii closes the distance but Sitsongrit moves to the side
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Masanori Rikishii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rikishii under the eye.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petchongboo Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:24
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchongboo Sitsongrit!
Petchongboo Sitsongrit seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Hammer throws a chopping leg kick but Rikishii manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rikishii keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hammer has a takedown stuffed.
Rikishii stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammer. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
Masanori Rikishii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hammer.
Rikishii just misses with a punch to the body.
Rikishii is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rikishii looks to land a body kick but Hammer moved away.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rikishii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rikishii tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it.
#TD#
Rikishii decides to pull guard. #T1#
Rikishii working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hammer. #SUB#
Rikishii is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammer throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hammer pushing down on Rikishii's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rikishii blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hammer. #SUB2#
Hammer is trying to work for a kimura but Rikishii is defending well.
#SU2#
Hammer stands up and beckons Rikishii to join him on the feet.
Rikishii tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Rikishii moves in looking to clinch but Hammer pushes him off.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Hammer has closed the distance and engaged Rikishii in a clinch.
Rikishii fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rikishii looking for a takedown. #T3##TD2#
Hammer jumps guard and drags Rikishii to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer pulls Rikishii in close to his closed guard and prevents Rikishii from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rikishii wants to pass the guard but Hammer is keeping the position.
Rikishii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hammer on the ground.
Rikishii wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving. #SUB2#
Rikishii avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rikishii has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hammer is controlling Rikishii's posture.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rikishii trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rikishii closes the distance and clinches up with Hammer, looking for a takedown. Rikishii pushes Hammer against the cage but Hammer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body kick from Rikishii.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hammer 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##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rikishii.
Hammer tries to break free but Rikishii pushes him back against the cage.
Rikishii is trying to pull guard but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.
Rikishii with a knee to the head.
Rikishii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hammer looking for a takedown.
Hammer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rikishii pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rikishii tries to clinch up but Hammer circles away and keeps his distance.
Rikishii lands a front kick.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rikishii tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Rikishii.
Masanori Rikishii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hammer.
Hammer shoots in for a double leg but Rikishii sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Hammer fails to land the takedown.
Rikishii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rikishii dives in for a single leg takedown but Hammer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hammer throws a counter combo.
Hammer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rikishii after a bit of a struggle.
Hammer wants a takedown but no success here.
Rikishii has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hammer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Rikishii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Rikishii shoots for a takedown but Hammer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rikishii throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
Rikishii feints and then cracks Hammer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hammer down.
Rikishii moves out of range of the body kick.
Rikishii shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hammer pinned against the cage. Hammer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Rikishii.
Rikishii shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammer as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt - Rikishii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rikishii keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL#
Rikishii moves into the clinch.
Hammer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rikishii - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rikishii prevents Hammer from breaking the clinch.
Rikishii can't find room to land a body shot as Hammer controls the action.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
Rikishii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rikishii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rikishii tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD#
Rikishii successfully pulls guard.
Rikishii is striking off his back. Hammer thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Rikishii won't allow Hammer to pass to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rikishii looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Masanori Rikishii dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Hammer fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Rikishii can't get the takedown.
Rikishii is trying to pull guard but Hammer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hammer digs a right hand into Rikishii's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rikishii's gas tank.
Rikishii is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rikishii to keep the fight standing.
Rikishii jumps guard but Hammer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masanori Rikishii. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Hammer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hammer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rikishii.
Hammer wants to stand and escape but Rikishii is having none of it.
Hammer controlling the position.
Hammer is continuing to stall.
Rikishii wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
Rikishii has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hammer is proving hard to escape from.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hammer wants to sweep here but Rikishii controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hammer shoots for a double leg takedown but Rikishii sprawls well. He's pushed Hammer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Hammer clinches up with Rikishii and pushes him back against the cage.
Rikishii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Rikishii breaks the clinch.
Hammer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rikishii tries to avoid it but Hammer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rikishii to the ground. Rikishii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hammer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rikishii is defended easily by Hammer.
Sloppy strikes from Hammer. Those never looked like landing.
No luck for Rikishii with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Rikishii doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Rikishii rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rikishii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rikishii doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Hammer lands a slapping body shot.
Hammer fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hammer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rikishii fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hammer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammer wants it to stay on the feet.
Rikishii wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Hammer shoots for a double leg takedown but Rikishii sprawls well. He's pushed Hammer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hammer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRikishii.
Rikishii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Rikishii.
Hammer wants to clinch up but Rikishii keeps it at a distance.
As Hammer looks to move away, Rikishii throws a big counter combo but Hammer just gets out of the way.
Rikishii misses the shot to the body.
Rikishii throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Rikishii looks for a takedown but Hammer sprawls well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Rikishii.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hammer 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Hammer! |
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