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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 82
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Olson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Velez, pushing him back against the cage.
Olson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Velez's defenses.
Olson controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Olson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Olson clinches up against the cage.
Velez working hard to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Olson.
Olson prevents Velez from breaking the clinch.
Velez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Velez being controlled against the cage.
Velez wants to get back to striking at distance but Olson won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Velez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Velez is trying to break the clinch but Olson has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Olson.
Velez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Velez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Velez dodges an elbow strike from Olson.
Velez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Olson has him pressed against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Olson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Olson forces Velez back against the cage and clinches.
Olson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Olson.
A bit of stalling here from Olson.
Olson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Olson.
Velez is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Olson - that landed with a thud.
Olson is leaning against Velez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Olson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Velezs head.
Olson pushes Velez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Velez is rocked!
Olson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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!
Velez blocking some punches.
Oh Velez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Olson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olson swings wildly with an uppercut but Velez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Olson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Velez.
Clinched against the cage, Olson lands a big elbow that drops Velez! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Velez is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Olson!
Jay Olson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Vaughn throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Vaughn shoots in and bounces Velez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Velez has momentary wrist control but Vaughn slips an elbow through the middle.
Vaughn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velez trying to control the position.
Vaughn looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vaughn's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Vaughn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1##SUB2#
Vaughn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vaughn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Velez's guard. #REVB##SU2#
Vaughn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Velez, up you get!
Velez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vaughn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Velez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice sprawl there from Vaughn as Velez shoots in.
Velez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vaughn moves away.#T2##TD2#
Vaughn feints and as Velez raises his hands in defense, Vaughn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Velez wants to get back to his feet but Vaughn passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vaughn is taking a breather. Velez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Vaughn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vaughn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vaughn connects with a nice short shot to Velez's temple. #T3#
Vaughn content to control rather than advance.
Vaughn's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Vaughn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Velez is just riding it out for now. Vaughn eventually gives up the hold.
Velez wants to control but Vaughn is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Vaughn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vaughn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Vaughn seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Velez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wade Vaughn! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Iason defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Velez.
Velez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Iason.
A head kick misses from Velez.
Iason doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Velez moves into the clinch.
Velez tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Iason manages to break the clinch.
Velez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Velez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Iason thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iason has his takedown stuffed
and Velez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miles Velez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Iason.
Iason misses with a double jab.
#T1#
Iason throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Iason shoots for a takedown but Velez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Iason tries to clinch but Velez moves away #KD#
and Velez counters with a crisp one two that drops Iason! Velez thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Iason to his feet! Iason is in big trouble!#ROC#Iason is rocked!#TD#
Velez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Iason is still in real trouble! Can Velez finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iason tries to get to full guard but Velez has control of the leg.
Iason is controlling Velez's trapped leg to prevent Velez from advancing to side control.
Iason seems to have recovered his senses.
Velez wants to get back to his feet.
#SU#
Velez decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T2#
Velez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iason tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Velez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Velez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Iason keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Iason gets a clinch.
Iason misses with some punches.
Velez looking to stall.
#TD2#
Iason gets control of Velez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Iason will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Iason has his hands on Velez's head, controlling the position.
Let's hope that Iason has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Velez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Iason has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Velez has managed to get both his arms back between Iason's legs - danger averted.
Velez prevents Iason from getting back to his feet.
Iason working a defensive guard here.
#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.
Velez wants to control from the top but Iason keeps moving.
Iason has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Iason.
Velez is looking for a counter combo.
Iason looks winded!
Velez shoots in but Iason avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Velez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Iason checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adam Iason will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Iason has Velez up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Velez pulls guard.
Iason advances to half guard.
Iason uses his free foot to push down on Velez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Velez.
Iason controlling his opponent.
Velez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez is trying to escape the mount.
#T1#
Velez tries to hold on but Iason postures up.
Iason tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Iason misses with a head shot.
Iason controlling from the full mount.
Iason with good strikes from the mount here!
Iason content just to control the position here. #T2#
Iason looking to finish with strikes here!
Iason looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Iason is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Velez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Iason goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Velez is on top in guard.
Velez wants to control from the top but Iason keeps moving. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Iason holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Iason looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Velez passes into half guard.
Iason keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Iason moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Iason throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Iason has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Iason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Velez is one step ahead there.
Velez trying to control the position from guard on top but Iason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Iason tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Iason showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Velez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Velez fails to land the takedown.
Velez doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Iason counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Iason escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Velez shoots for a takedown but Iason saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miles Velez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Iason throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Velez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Velez swats away the attempt to clinch by Iason.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iason tries for a takedown but Velez circles away easily
and Velez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Iason thinking. #CL2#
Iason moves into range and clinches up with Velez.
Iason tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1##BC2#
Iason manages to break the clinch.
Velez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iason looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Iason shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Velez counters by moving into the clinch.
Iason tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Velez smiles and moves away.
Velez goes for a double leg but Iason avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Iason continues to drive forward.
Despite the aggression on Iason's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iason can't find room to land a body shot as Velez controls the action.
Iason prevents Velez from breaking the clinch.
Iason controlling the action here for a moment.
#T2#
Velez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Iason avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Iason - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Iason is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Velez is defending well for now.#BC2#
Iason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Velez moves in looking to clinch but Iason pushes him off.
Iason misses with a takedown attempt - Velez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Velez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Iason avoids it really well and circles away.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Velez is defended easily by Iason.
Iason raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Velez misses with a few strikes there.
Iason dives in for a single leg takedown but Velez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And Velez counters with a quick kick to the body but Iason blocks it.
Iason misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Velez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Iason is trying hard to land a takedown here. Velez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Velez throws a body kick that misses.
Velez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Iason looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Velez is fending him off so far but Iason persists. Nope, Velez circles away and we're back to standing.
Velez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Iason takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Iason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Velez closes the distance and clinches.
Velez slows down the pace here.
Iason scores with a shot to the side of Velez's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Miles Velez.
I think Iason 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Iason! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Velez shoots in for a takedown but Loaiza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Velez checks the leg kick.#TD#
Loaiza shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Loaiza was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Velez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Loaiza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Loaiza scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loaiza in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loaiza wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Loaiza tries to stand but Velez is controlling his head.
Velez wants to control but Loaiza postures up.#SU#
Loaiza decides to stand up, so the ref orders Velez to his feet. #TD#
Velez gets caught flat footed, as Loaiza shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Loaiza stays in close to Velez's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Velez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Loaiza defends it easily.
Loaiza works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Loaiza is controlling the pace.
Velez trying to hold on to Loaiza's head to control him but Loaiza postures up.
Velez tries to get to full guard but Loaiza has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Loaiza.
Loaiza drops an elbow to the side of Velez's head. #T3#
Loaiza prevents Velez from standing back up.
#SUB#
Loaiza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Velez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Loaiza.
Loaiza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Velez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loaiza is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Velez is trying to control but can't.
Loaiza keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Loaiza lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Still in half guard, Loaiza seems content to control.
Velez wants to control but Loaiza is keeping busy.
Velez looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loaiza lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dulis Jr Loaiza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Velez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Loaiza swivels and escapes.
Dulis Jr Loaiza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Velez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Loaiza has closed the distance and engaged Velez in a clinch.
Velez lands a left hand.
Velez is trying to pull guard but Loaiza turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Loaiza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Loaiza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loaiza takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#TD#
Loaiza gets a double leg takedown into Velez's guard.
Loaiza sitting in guard here, content to control.
Loaiza advances to half guard. #T1#
Velez is looking to improve his position.
Loaiza wants to get back to his feet.
Loaiza trying to control the pace.
Loaiza moves nicely into side control.
Loaiza advances to full mount. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Loaiza avoids the attempt from Velez to control.
Velez is breathing heavily.
Velez is wriggling around trying to escape.
Loaiza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Velez wants to control but Loaiza is having none of it.
Loaiza landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Loaiza is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Velez wants to hold on but Loaiza pushes him away.
Loaiza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Velez?
Loaiza dominating with strikes here.#ROC#Velez is rocked!
Loaiza 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.
Loaiza postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Velez bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Loaiza and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dulis Jr Loaiza! |
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Event:
MAX 4
Date: Jun 23, 2024 |
#R1#
Velez tries to clinch there but Yagan circles away.
Yagan throws a looping overhand right but Velez ducks down to avoid it.
Velez is looking to clinch.
Velez tries to clinch there but Yagan circles away.
Yagan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yagan misses with a hook
and Velez counters with a nice body shot.
Velez slips under a jab from Yagan.
We've been told by Yagan's head coaches at St Petersburg MMA Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Velez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Velez wants to clinch up but Yagan keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez throws a head kick that misses
and Yagan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yagan keeps the fight on the outside.
Yagan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Velez throws a sloppy head kick
and Yagan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Velez tries to clinch up
and Yagan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Yagan checks a low kick from Velez.
Yagan blocks a jab.
Yagan blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Yagan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yagan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Velez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yagan misses the body punch
and Velez counters with a right hand to the body.
Velez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yagan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yagan misses the jab.
Velez loads up on a big right hand but Yagan slips the punch.
Yagan connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Velez's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Velez - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tidam Yagan!
A relieved looking Tidam Yagan 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Abdulmanapmagomedov gets a double leg takedown into Velez's guard.
Velez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abdulmanapmagomedov postures up and lands a big shot to Velez's brow.
Velez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abdulmanapmagomedov throws a big elbow that misses.
Velez trying to control the position.
Abdulmanapmagomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdulmanapmagomedov chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Abdulmanapmagomedov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Velez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Velez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Abdulmanapmagomedov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Velez defends well.#T1#
Abdulmanapmagomedov thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Velez is looking to pass into half guard but Abdulmanapmagomedov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Abdulmanapmagomedov is in guard.#REVR#
Abdulmanapmagomedov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
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.
Abdulmanapmagomedov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Velez for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Abdulmanapmagomedov postures up.
Abdulmanapmagomedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Abdulmanapmagomedov scores with a takedown into Velez's guard.
Velez wants to stand and escape but Abdulmanapmagomedov is having none of it. #T4#
Abdulmanapmagomedov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Abdulmanapmagomedov continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abdulmanapmagomedov'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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shavkat Abdulmanapmagomedov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Abdulmanapmagomedov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abdulmanapmagomedov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Velez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdulmanapmagomedov.
Abdulmanapmagomedov wants to clinch
and Velez counters with a one-two to the body.
Abdulmanapmagomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Velez can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from Abdulmanapmagomedov as Velez shoots in.#CL#
Abdulmanapmagomedov has Velez up against the cage in a clinch.
Abdulmanapmagomedov fails to pull guard.
Velez prevents a body shot from Abdulmanapmagomedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez has Abdulmanapmagomedov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Abdulmanapmagomedov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Abdulmanapmagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abdulmanapmagomedov wants to clinch
and Velez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Abdulmanapmagomedov.
Velez tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB#
Velez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Abdulmanapmagomedov controlling the positon.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Abdulmanapmagomedov.
#T2#
Oooh a big shot gets through from Abdulmanapmagomedov. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
#SUB#
Velez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Velez just trying to survive but Abdulmanapmagomedov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Velez is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Abdulmanapmagomedov gets his way!
Abdulmanapmagomedov keeps control of the position easily here as Velez tries to buck him off.
#T3#
Abdulmanapmagomedov is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Abdulmanapmagomedov controlling the position well here. Velez rolled but Abdulmanapmagomedov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Abdulmanapmagomedov gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #ROC#Velez is rocked!#SUB#
Velez is trying to defend against the choke here but Abdulmanapmagomedov has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Abdulmanapmagomedov Tightens the hold and Velez taps out furiously! Abdulmanapmagomedov displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shavkat Abdulmanapmagomedov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2024 |
#R1#
John tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Velez was well out of range. Poor timing from John.
John throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Velez has knocked John down with a huge combo! Velez steps away and waves a wobbly John back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Velez misses the shot to the body.
Velez digs a good hook to John's body.
Velez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Velez.
John throwing a counter right hand but Velez manages to avoid it.
Velez tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Velez clinches up against the cage.
Velez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Velez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##TD2#
Velez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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.
Velez just content to control the position. #SUB2#
Velez in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... John is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Miles Velez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Velez is looking to clinch.
Velez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Temirbekovich avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Temirbekovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Temirbekovich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Velez tries to pull guard but Temirbekovich forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Temirbekovich lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Temirbekovich smiles and moves away.
Zaurbek Temirbekovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miles Velez.
Velez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Temirbekovich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Velez thuds a left hand into Temirbekovich's body.#T1#
Velez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Temirbekovich counters by moving into the clinch.
Temirbekovich scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Temirbekovich.
A short uppercut from Temirbekovich.
Temirbekovich lands with a left to the head.
Velez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from Temirbekovich.
Temirbekovich scores with a shoulder strike.
Velez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Velez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Temirbekovich lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Velez is rocked!
Velez looks winded!
Temirbekovich creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Velez with a big uppercut! Velez tries to clinch up but Temirbekovich pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Velez to the mat! Velez covers up and Temirbekovich unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zaurbek Temirbekovich!
A very excited looking Zaurbek Temirbekovich made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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