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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 57
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Davis clinches up with Strickland and pushes him back against the cage.
Strickland looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2#
Strickland pulls guard.
Strickland wants to get back to his feet but Davis is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Davis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU#
Davis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Strickland shoots for a double leg takedown but Davis sprawls well. He's pushed Strickland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Davis gets a clinch. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Davis instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strickland takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Davis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis sets himself, and Strickland steps forward looking for the clinch! Davis avoids it this time.#T1##CL#
Davis has closed the distance and engaged Strickland in a clinch.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but Strickland has the dominant position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Davis.
Strickland has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Davis forces Strickland back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Davis pulls guard effortlessly.
Davis is looking to stand up but Strickland isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#ES#
Davis manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Davis moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strickland prevents Davis from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Davis connects with a looping right hand.
Davis throws a series of punches but Strickland avoids them all with ease.
Strickland misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Davis feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tre Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoel Strickland.#T3##CL#
Strickland gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strickland has him pressed against the cage.
Davis tries to circle away but Strickland has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Strickland gets control of Davis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Strickland will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Davis stands and steps away. Strickland gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Davis drives through and clinches with Strickland against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4##BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Davis forces Strickland back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Davis clinches up with Strickland and pushes him back against the cage.
Davis scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Davis instigates a clinch. #BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Strickland throws a lazy uppercut
and Strickland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Davis darts in and clinches Strickland up against the cage.#BC#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Strickland tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tre Davis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Davis moves into the clinch successfully.
Davis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Davis prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davis throws a series of strikes that have Strickland backpedaling.
#CL#
Davis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strickland, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strickland changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Davis tries to avoid it but Strickland manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Davis to the ground. Davis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Strickland goes for a takedown in the clinch but Davis prevents it.
Tre Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoel Strickland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Davis successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strickland won't allow Davis to get back to his feet. #T1##ES#
Davis wriggles free and stands up. #CL#
Strickland tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Strickland wants to clinch but Davis slips to the side
and Davis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Davis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Davis drives through and clinches with Strickland against the cage.
Strickland keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Strickland swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Davis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Davis rushes Strickland and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoel Strickland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
Davis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strickland looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Davis clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2#
Strickland pulls Davis into guard.
Strickland is trying to keep Davis in close.
#SU#
Davis stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Strickland up against the cage.#T3#
Davis cracks Strickland with a nice body shot.
Strickland taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Davis has Strickland up against the cage in a clinch.
Strickland taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Strickland tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davis smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Davis takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Strickland has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4##BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Davis has managed to clinch.
Davis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Strickland in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Strickland misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis avoids the elbow strike from Strickland, against the cage.
#BC#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Davis clinches up with Strickland and pushes him back against the cage.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Davis is trying to break free.
Strickland tries to pull guard but Davis holds him up against the cage and eventually Strickland drops back down to his feet.
Strickland is trying to pull guard but Davis has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tre Davis dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Danga de danga de dang - Davis scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Strickland has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Strickland tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
#BC#
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Davis darts in and clinches Strickland up against the cage.
Strickland trying to control the position but instead, Davis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Strickland into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strickland throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Davis closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Davis closes the distance and pushes Strickland back into the cage.#T1#
Strickland has Davis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Davis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Davis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Strickland uses from the top position. #ES#
Davis pushes Strickland off and gets back to his feet.
Tre Davis is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Davis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strickland, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Davis forces Strickland back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Strickland with a poor takedown
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tre Davis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yoel Strickland.
Strickland has his takedown stuffed
and Davis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strickland is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2##CL#
Strickland tries to keep at a distance but Davis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis lands a knee to the body.
Tre Davis has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strickland is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Davis.#CL#
Strickland gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Strickland changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Davis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Davis sneaks out the side door and pushes Strickland away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL#
Davis closes the distance and pushes Strickland back into the cage.
Strickland tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
#T3##BC#
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Strickland buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Davis clinches with his opponent.
Davis is trying to push Strickland away but Strickland has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis is pressed up against the cage. Strickland has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davis down to the mat. Davis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Davis pushes Strickland up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Davis moves into the clinch.
Strickland tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davis smiles and moves away.
Strickland shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4##CL#
Davis moves into the clinch successfully.
Strickland is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Davis clinches.
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!#TD#
Davis drags the fight down to the ground.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Strickland from controlling successfully.
Davis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Strickland is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tre Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tre Davis! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Rivera gets tackled into the cage by Strickland. Strickland maintains the clinch.
Strickland missing with knees to the body.
Rivera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strickland has him pressed against the cage.
Strickland has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rivera is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Strickland tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rivera avoiding damage as Strickland throws knees to the body.
Strickland trying to land knees to the body.
Strickland slowing the pace effectively.
Rivera avoiding damage as Strickland throws knees to the body.
Strickland misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Strickland gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Strickland seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rivera trying to control from the bottom.
#T1##SUB2#
Strickland seems to be working for a kimura but Rivera defends the submission attempt.
Strickland is taking a breather. Rivera 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.
Strickland wants to pass to mount but Rivera is defending the position. #SUB2#
Rivera is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Strickland has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Rivera is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Yoel Strickland! |
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