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Event:
NextGen 3
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Santos.
Son is looking to clinch. #CL#
Son has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Son gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Santos has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Santos 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Santos has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1##SUB#
Son is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Son in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Son has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Son feints and as Santos raises his hands in defense, Son changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Santos is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Santos wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Santos is continuing to stall.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Son stays in close to Santos's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Son has managed to clinch.
Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Son is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Santos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Son avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Santos looks winded!#T3#
Son is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santos is defending well for now.#TD#
Son gets control of Santos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Son will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Santos drops back looking for a leg! Son is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Son manages to kick Santos off! Santos jumps back into Son's guard.
Santos postures up.
#SUB2#
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Son's guard. #SUB2#
Santos is working for a kimura but Son is defending it quite comfortably.
Son is looking to improve his position.
#T4##SUB2#
Santos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Son defends it well.
Son trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Santos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Santos maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Son could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Santos has cracked it and Son is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricky Santos!
Ricky Santos was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Mendoza misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Santos scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendoza is pushing Santos's head away, looking to escape. Santos manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Santos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Santos goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mendoza rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Santos's guard! Nice work there by Mendoza!
Santos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mendoza has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Mendoza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Mendoza drops back looking for a leg! Santos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Santos manages to kick Mendoza off! Mendoza jumps back into Santos's guard.
Santos has his hands on Mendoza's head, controlling the position.
Mendoza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Santos is pulling down on Mendoza's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Mendoza is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mendoza tries to free his leg and advance position but Santos is retaining full guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mendoza being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendoza is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Mendoza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mendoza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santos swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Mendoza is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mendoza passes Santos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Santos has his hands clasped together around Mendoza's back. He's all about the action.#T3#
Santos is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Mendoza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santos keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Mendoza is looking for a kimura but Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mendoza to get the leverage. #SUB#
Mendoza is working for a kimura but Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Santos controlling the position for now.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Mendoza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Santos doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mendoza.
Santos controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Mendoza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Santos defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Mendoza is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Mendoza is working for a submission of some sort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elliot Mendoza 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#
Mendoza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mendoza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendoza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mendoza misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mendoza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mendoza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mendoza misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santos! But no joy.#TD2#
Santos shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Santos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mendoza defend it? Santos steps over the head and cranks it - Mendoza is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Santos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricky Santos!
Ricky Santos decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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