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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 86
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Torres looking to score a takedown here. Oliveira is defending well but Torres drives through and ends up in Oliveira's guard.
Torres looking to pass the guard.
Torres is working hard here to advance position.
Torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Torres passes Oliveira's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Torres passes to full mount! #SUB#
Torres is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Oliveira has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Oliveira!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Torres escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Oliveira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB#
Torres working for a triangle but Oliveira defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Oliveira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Oliveira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oliveira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Torres is looking for a triangle here but Oliveira uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Torres tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Oliveira gets to mount! Torres was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Torres wants to hold on but Oliveira pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Torres is pressing down on Oliveira's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Torres bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Oliveira's guard. #REVR#
Torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Torres pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Oliveira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Torres passes into half guard. #SUB#
Torres is working for a kimura but Oliveira is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Torres is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oliveira sees it coming and defends easily.
Torres definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Torres looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Torres wants to work for an arm triangle but Oliveira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
Torres trying to control from half guard but Oliveira is working away. #SUB#
Torres is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Torres is working for a kimura but Oliveira is defending it quite comfortably.
Torres is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Oliveira!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matteo Torres dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Oliveira throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Torres decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Oliveira's guard.
Torres pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
Torres works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Oliveira is defending against the submission attempts here by Torres.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres moves nicely into side control. #T1##SUB#
Torres tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Torres tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Torres thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Torres wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oliveira, who protects the arm well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Torres tries for a kimura but Oliveira is defending well. #SUB#
Torres looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Torres wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Torres is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Oliveira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Torres is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oliveira has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Oliveira prevents Torres from moving into mount. #SUB#
Torres tries for a kimura but Oliveira is defending well.
Oliveira is not content to let Torres control the position. #SUB#
Torres goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Oliveira has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Torres but great work by Oliveira.#T4#
Torres wants to control but Oliveira postures up.
Torres keeps Oliveira under control for a moment.
Torres manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Torres is trying is best to control the position here.
Oliveira is thwarting Torres's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Oliveira is trying to work for a kimura but Torres is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Torres is looking for a sweep. Oliveira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matteo Torres 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##TD#
Torres closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Torres lands in his opponent's guard.
Torres advances position into side control!#SUB#
Torres swings around for an armbar but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Torres's guard.#SUB#
Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Torres has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Torres's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Torres had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Oliveira defends it easily.#SUB#
Torres looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Oliveira passes into half guard.
#T1#
Oliveira prevents Torres from improving his position.#SUB#
Torres looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Torres is trying to control but can't.
Torres moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dean Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Torres looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliveira is one step ahead there.
Torres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Oliveira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Torres pulls Oliveira in close to prevent any damage.
Torres will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SUB#
Torres has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Oliveira should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Torres has tightened it up now! Oliveira should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matteo Torres!
A relieved looking Matteo Torres thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Dean Oliveira had this to say: 'First, congrats to my opponent. They fought a great fight. This loss is tough, but I'll learn from it and come back stronger. Thank you to my team and fans for their support. This journey isn't over!'. |
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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 71
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Estrada enables Oliveira to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Estrada manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estrada wants to get back to his feet but Oliveira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oliveira controlling from the top position.
Oliveira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Estrada is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Oliveira has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Estrada taps out instantly and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dean Oliveira!
Our winner, Dean Oliveira, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Boy slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Boy misses.
Boy looks to land a body kick but Oliveira moved away.
Boy leaves Oliveira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown but Boy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oliveira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boy avoids the head kick by Oliveira.
Boy feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boy but Boy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Oliveira shoots for a double leg takedown but Boy sprawls well. He's pushed Oliveira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Oliveira with a body shot.
Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
Oliveira looks to land a body kick but Boy moved away.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boy sprawls well. Boy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Boy moves out of range. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Oliveira.
Oliveira dives in and grabs Boy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes down on Oliveira's head and hops out.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Oliveira misses with a head kick.
Boy tries a quick counter leg kick but Oliveira is wise to it.
Oliveira takes a swing at Boy's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Boy thinks about the counter body kick.
Oliveira tries a head kick but it misses.
Boy flicks out a counter leg kick but Oliveira steps away.
Oliveira darts in trying to clinch
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Oliveira tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Oliveira throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boy steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy body kick from Oliveira
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.#T4#
Oliveira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Boy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boy takes a swing at Oliveira's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira is looking to chop away at Boy's legs.
Oliveira shoots in but no luck this time.
Boy misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Boy is fending him off so far but Oliveira persists. Nope, Boy circles away and we're back to standing.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Boy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boy is trying to counter with his kicks.
Oliveira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oliveira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wonder Boy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boy! But no joy.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Boy throws out a counter right but Oliveira avoids it with no problem.
Oliveira fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boy avoids it really well and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Boy misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boy thinks about the counter body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira is looking to land body kicks.
Boy steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira shoots in and drives through. Boy sprawls well.
A jab from Boy does it's job there.
Oliveira throws a leg kick that misses.
A nice side step and Boy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Boy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boy throws out a counter right but Oliveira avoids it with no problem.
Boy tries to land a leg kick but Oliveira saw it coming and moves away.
Boy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Oliveira doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
Boy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wonder Boy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boy throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dean Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oliveira is defended easily by Boy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oliveira.
Boy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boy swivels and escapes.
Boy tries a quick counter leg kick but Oliveira is wise to it.
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boy swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Oliveira tries to clinch there but Boy circles away.
Boy feints a counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Oliveira checks a leg kick.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oliveira misses with a head kick.
Boy flicks out a counter leg kick but Oliveira steps away.
Boy lands a jab to the nose.
Oliveira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oliveira is defended easily by Boy.#T4#
Oliveira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by Boy, which made it look bad.
Boy counters with a body kick.
Oliveira takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oliveira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Boy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boy! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wonder Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Boy moves out of range as Oliveira throws a body kick.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oliveira looks for a takedown but Boy sprawls well.
Boy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Boy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boy steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira throws a head kick that misses.
Boy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Boy lands a front kick.
Oliveira throws a head kick but Boy moves out of range.
Boy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Boy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Boy throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Wonder Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boy misses with a wild body shot.
Oliveira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Oliveira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boy tries to avoid it but Oliveira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boy to the ground. Boy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boy! But no joy.
Oliveira darts in looking for a takedown but Boy gets double underhooks and turns Oliveira into the cage. #T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boy. #BC2#
Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boy pinned against the cage. Boy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boy follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Boy wants to land a leg kick but Oliveira is out of range.
Oliveira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oliveira is looking to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Boy. No joy for Oliveira on that attempt.
Boy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Oliveira blocks it well.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Boy throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boy defends it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Boy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boy is looking to land body kicks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by Boy, which made it look bad.
Jab, jab by Boy - just one landing. #T4#
Boy misses with an uppercut. Oliveira saw that one coming.
Oliveira tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Boy misses.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boy sprawls well. Boy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oliveira gets slowly back to his feet.
Dean Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boy wants to slow Oliveira down by chopping away at his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oliveira misses with a body shot.
Wonder Boy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Oliveira.
Boy flicks out a counter leg kick but Oliveira steps away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wonder Boy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wonder Boy!
Dean Oliveira spoke after the fight, saying 'First, congrats to my opponent. They fought a great fight. This loss is tough, but I'll learn from it and come back stronger. Thank you to my team and fans for their support. This journey isn't over!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Oliveira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Isacaa.
Oliveira throws a jab when Isacaa was well out of range.
Isacaa flicks out a counter leg kick but Oliveira steps away.
Oliveira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Isacaa feints and then cracks Oliveira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oliveira down. #CL#
Oliveira has Isacaa up against the cage in a clinch.
Isacaa is trying to break the clinch but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Oliveira ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Oliveira no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Isacaa wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Oliveira's closed guard. He's half up but Oliveira has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Oliveira pivots and extends the arm, Isacaa falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Oliveira! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dean Oliveira!
A relieved looking Dean Oliveira 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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