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Event:
QFC Tournament 1201 Round 4
Date: Aug 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Buffs lands with a good body shot.
Buffs throws a body punch but Sampson moves out of range. #TD#
Sampson gets a double leg takedown into Buffs's guard.#SUB2#
Buffs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sampson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Buffs working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Buffs has his foot on Sampson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sampson works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buffs is trying to control the position but Sampson postures up. #SU#
Sampson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Buffs connects with a right hand. Sampson shakes it off.
Sampson connects with a body shot that sends Buffs's belly button to the back.#TD#
Sampson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Buffs did well to prevent Sampson getting side control.#T1##SUB2#
Buffs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sampson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Sampson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buffs on the ground.
Well, if Sampson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Buffs looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buffs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Buffs trying to control from the bottom.
Sampson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sampson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Buffs is trying to escape the mount.
Sampson punching from mount but Buffs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Buffs tries to lock up and control but Sampson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Buffs sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Still in half guard, Sampson seems content to control.
Sampson wants to pass to mount but Buffs is defending the position. #SUB2#
Buffs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Buffs is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sampson pulls his head out easily.
Sampson is looking to advance position but Buffs won't allow it.
Sampson sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Buffs manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Buffs working a defensive guard but Sampson passes into half guard.
Buffs tries to get to full guard but Sampson has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Buffs looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Sampson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buffs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buffs thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Octavio Sampson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Buffs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sampson lands a head kick. Buffs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sampson slips under a jab.
Buffs looks to score with a jab to the body but Sampson is just out of range.
Sampson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Buffs throws a body punch but Sampson moves out of range. #TD#
Sampson shoots in and bounces Buffs off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Buffs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sampson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sampson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buffs working a defensive guard but Sampson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Sampson trying to control the action but Buffs is working from the bottom. #T1#
Buffs can't do much from the bottom here.
Buffs is trying to work for a sweep but Sampson has mounted him!
Sampson controlling the position easily from mount.
Buffs is squirming around, avoiding Sampson's attempts to control the action.
Sampson avoids the attempt from Buffs to control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sampson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Buffs working to try and regain half guard.
Buffs tries to hold on but Sampson pushes him away.
Sampson prevents Buffs from getting the reversal.
Sampson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buffs can do to turn this around?
Buffs is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Buffs is wriggling around trying to escape.
Buffs bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sampson holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Buffs trying to control the position from guard on top but Sampson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buffs lands a couple of digs.
Buffs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sampson is striking but Buffs is not phased and passes to half guard.
Buffs trying to control the action but Sampson is working from the bottom.
Buffs is just content to waste time from the top position. Sampson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Sampson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sampson looking to control.
Sampson wants to sweep here but Buffs controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buffs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sampson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson keeping moving, preventing Buffs from controlling successfully.
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 Octavio Sampson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sampson walks into a stiff left hand from Buffs.
Buffs connects with a body shot.
Buffs punishes Sampson's body with a nice straight punch.
Buffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sampson.
#CL#
Sampson has managed to clinch.
Sampson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Sampson wants the takedown. Buffs is fighting it off but Sampson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Buffs's guard against the cage.
Sampson is looking to stand up but Buffs won't let him. #SUB2#
Sampson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Buffs has his foot on Sampson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sampson works his way back into a safe position though.
Sampson postures up in Buffs's guard and throws a big left but Buffs blocks it. #T1#
Buffs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sampson won't allow Buffs to sweep him here.
Sampson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Buffs is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sampson has his hands clasped together but Buffs extends and breaks Sampson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Buffs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cartier Buffs! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1201 Round 3
Date: Aug 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Buffs lands a nice looking body shot.
Wolecki defending well as Buffs loads up on a big left hand.
Buffs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolecki.
Buffs jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Wolecki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buffs.
Buffs misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Wolecki pulls guard successfully.
Buffs scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Buffs avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wolecki trying to keep a closed guard but Buffs is proving a slippery customer.
Buffs scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wolecki looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Buffs with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Wolecki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Wolecki working for a triangle but Buffs defends it easily.
#T1#
Buffs lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Wolecki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Buffs postures up and lands a big shot to Wolecki's brow. #SUB#
Wolecki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Buffs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Buffs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buffs works over Wolecki with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Wolecki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buffs defends well.
Wolecki is breathing heavily.
Buffs trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolecki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Wolecki is looking for a triangle but Buffs pushes his legs off easily.
#T2##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wolecki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buffs is aware though and is defending well.
Wolecki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buffs on the ground.
Buffs scoring with some ground and pound.
Buffs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Buffs is in close to Wolecki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Buffs lands a couple of digs.
Buffs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buffs distracts Wolecki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC2#Wolecki is rocked!
Buffs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oh Wolecki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Wolecki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buffs defends well.
Buffs loads up on a big left hand. Wolecki felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Buffs looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Wolecki can't hide his disappointment, as Buffs celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cartier Buffs! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1201 Round 2
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Arkoyan clinches with his opponent.
Buffs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Arkoyan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buffs misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Buffs misses the target.
Buffs misses with a body shot
and Arkoyan counters with a low kick, right behind Buffs 's knee.
Arkoyan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Arkoyan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Buffs.
Buffs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arkoyan.
Arkoyan slips a straight right by Buffs.
Arkoyan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Buffs defends it well.
Buffs looks to score with a jab to the body but Arkoyan is just out of range.#TD2#
Arkoyan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Buffs's guard.#SU2#
Arkoyan stands up from Buffs's guard - Arkoyan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cartier Buffs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Arkoyan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Buffs's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arkoyan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Arkoyan is looking to work some ground and pound but Buffs has wrist control.#SUB#
Buffs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arkoyan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Arkoyan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Buffs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Arkoyan has managed to get both his arms back between Buffs's legs - danger averted.
Buffs looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Arkoyan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Arkoyan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Arkoyan shoots in and gets a takedown into Buffs's guard.
Buffs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arkoyan is one step ahead there.
Arkoyan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2##SUB#
Buffs has his foot on Arkoyan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arkoyan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Arkoyan has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Buffs to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Arkoyan is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Buffs pulls down on the head and he's put Arkoyan to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cartier Buffs! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1201 Round 1
Date: Aug 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Buffs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ocelot. That one must have hurt.
Ocelot throws a head kick but Buffs moves out of range.
Ocelot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ocelot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Buffs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ocelot.
Buffs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ocelot tries a head kick but it misses.
Buffs getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ocelot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buffs is looking to counter punch.
Buffs swings for the body but Ocelot moves out of range.
Buffs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ocelot in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ocelot throws a leg kick which misses Buffs's front leg but catches the back leg as Buffs tries to avoid it.
Ocelot slips a jab from Buffs.
Buffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ocelot.
Ocelot counters with a body kick.
Buffs misses with a left hand
and Ocelot counters with a right hand to the body.
Buffs takes a swing at Ocelot's ribcage but misses. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Ocelot. Beautiful body shot.
Ocelot throws a front kick that sends Buffs stumbling back into the cage.
A leg kick checked by Buffs.
Ocelot scores with a kick to the midsection.
Buffs misses with a hook to the body
and Ocelot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buffs misses the jab.
Buffs thuds a left hand into Ocelot's body.
Ocelot defending well as Buffs loads up on a big left hand.
Buffs moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromOcelot.
Ocelot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Buffs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ocelot counters with a good, hard body kick but Buffs shrugs it off.
Buffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ocelot.
Ocelot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buffs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buffs looks to score with a jab to the body but Ocelot is just out of range.
Ocelot looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buffs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ocelot moves away.
Ocelot shapes to counter with a head kick.
Buffs takes a swing at Ocelot's ribcage but misses.
Ocelot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ocelot lands a nice looking body kick.
Buffs misses the shot to the body.
Buffs swings for the body but Ocelot moves out of range.
Buffs throws a looping overhand right but Ocelot ducks down to avoid it.
Buffs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buffs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ocelot misses with a kick to the body.
Buffs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ocelot appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ocelot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cartier Buffs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buffs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ocelot.
Buffs moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromOcelot.#T3#
Buffs misses with an uppercut. Ocelot saw that one coming.
Buffs scores with a jab to the body.
Ocelot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buffs drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ocelot sprawls and moves away.
Ocelot lands a slapping body shot.
Buffs swings for the body but Ocelot moves out of range.
Buffs throws a sloppy body shot
and Ocelot makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Buffs throws a right hand that misses
and Ocelot counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ocelot thuds a left hand into Buffs's body.
Ocelot throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Buffs.
Ocelot avoids the body shot from Buffs.
Ocelot throws out a counter right but Buffs avoids it with no problem.
Buffs misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Buffs.
Ocelot slips under a jab from Buffs.
Buffs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Ocelot lands a high kick!
Ocelot looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buffs throws a good cross that connects.
Ocelot takes a swing at Buffs's ribcage but misses.
Buffs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ocelot moves away.
Buffs lands with a nice body punch.
Buffs throws a right hand that misses
and Buffs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buffs scores with a sloppy right hand. Ocelot should have avoided that one.
Buffs misses the body punch
and Buffs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ocelot misses with a wild body shot.
Buffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ocelot.
The crowd cheers as Buffs lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ocelot doesn't seem phased though.
A left lands for Buffs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buffs swings for the body but Ocelot moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Revolver Ocelot will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Buffs lands a jab to the nose.
Nice body punch from Ocelot.
Buffs sizes up Ocelot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ocelot throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Buffs counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ocelot won't be happy with that.
Ocelot takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Buffs scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Buffs goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ocelot rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Buffs's guard! Nice work there by Ocelot!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ocelot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ocelot trying to control but Buffs is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Buffs looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ocelot is defending well. Buffs quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ocelot has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Buffs celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cartier Buffs! |
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