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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Aji with a lazy takedown attempt
and Konogawa counters with a three punch combo that has Aji backing up. Aji nods at Konogawa to acknowledge the strikes.
Aji lands with a kick to the temple. Konogawa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Aji moves out of range easily.
Aji tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Aji moves into the clinch successfully.
Aji tries to score a body lock takedown but Konogawa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Konogawa blocks a body shot from Aji.
Konogawa tries to break the clinch but Aji is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa is trying to pull guard but Aji has him pressed against the cage.
Aji goes for a takedown attempt but Konogawa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Restu Aji.#CL2#
Aji moves into the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Aji's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aji closes this distance looking for a takedown but Konogawa circles away.
Aji looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Konogawa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Aji fails to land with a series of punches.
Konogawa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Konogawa really is a fat lump.
No luck for Konogawa with that takedown attempt.
Konogawa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Konogawa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aji.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.
Aji looks winded!
Aji wants to clinch up but Konogawa keeps it at a distance.
Aji fails with an attempt to clinch.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sloppy strikes from Aji. Those never looked like landing.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.
Konogawa stuffs the takedown.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aji.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
Aji avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Konogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.
Konogawa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Konogawa as Aji shoots in.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Konogawa lands a high kick!
Aji keeps the fight on the outside.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aji avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Aji tries to counter with a clinch but Konogawa shakes him off and moves away.
Restu Aji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aji misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4##CL#
Aji gets tackled into the cage by Konogawa. Konogawa maintains the clinch.
Konogawa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aji pulls his leg out and moves away.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Aji moves out of range.
Aji misses with a leg kick
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Aji.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aji is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aji throws a left and a right that both miss
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Aji.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Aji with that takedown attempt.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Aji scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Konogawa tries for a takedown but Aji sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aji is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Aji fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Konogawa avoids it really well and circles away.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Aji scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aji dives in and grabs Konogawa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Konogawa pushes down on Aji's head and hops out.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.
Konogawa avoids the body shot from Aji.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Aji scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aji tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tatsura Konogawa is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aji connects with a right hand. Konogawa shakes it off.
Konogawa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Aji.
Konogawa is looking to counter with head kicks.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Restu Aji.
Aji is breathing heavily.#T1#
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aji is looking for the big counter here.
Aji swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Konogawa counters with a one-two to the body.
Aji gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Konogawa counters with a one-two to the body.
Aji fails with a takedown attempt.
Konogawa appears to be looking for a big counter.
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aji closes the distance but Konogawa moves to the side
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Aji. #T2#
Aji tries for a takedown but Konogawa circles away easily
and Konogawa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Konogawa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aji as he jumps to the side.
Konogawa blocks a head kick by Aji.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Aji scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aji shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Konogawa as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Konogawa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3#
Aji misses with a takedown attempt
and Konogawa counters with a series of strikes. Aji will be more careful next time no doubt.
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Aji moves out of range.
Konogawa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aji circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Konogawa.
Konogawa shoots in but no luck this time.
Konogawa darts in looking for a takedown but Aji gets double underhooks and turns Konogawa into the cage.
Konogawa tries to pull guard but Aji holds him up against the cage and eventually Konogawa drops back down to his feet.
#T4#
Aji is trying to pull guard but Konogawa has him pressed against the cage.
Aji is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Konogawa is defending well.
Konogawa is pressed up against the cage. Aji has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Konogawa down to the mat. Konogawa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aji avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Tatsura Konogawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aji blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Aji doesn't manage to clinch there - Konogawa circles away.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Aji gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Konogawa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Konogawa tries to close the distance and clinch but Aji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aji is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aji throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD#
Konogawa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Aji did well to prevent Konogawa getting side control.
Konogawa is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa'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.
Aji is looking to control Konogawa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aji avoid being mounted?#T1#
Aji is staying active underneath Konogawa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Aji is looking to improve his position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Konogawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aji can do to turn this around?
Aji takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aji taking some punishment here, with Konogawa in his half guard.
Konogawa is trying to control the action in half guard but Aji is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Konogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aji moves in looking to clinch but Konogawa pushes him off.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aji blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
#CL2#
Aji rushes Konogawa and presses him up against the cage.
Aji prevents the takedown attempt.
Aji goes for a takedown attempt but Konogawa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Konogawa stuffs the takedown attempt from Aji. Aji gets slowly back to his feet.
Konogawa dives in for a single leg takedown but Aji sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC#
Konogawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aji avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Aji dives in and grabs Konogawa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Konogawa pushes down on Aji's head and hops out.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Restu Aji.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Aji. No joy for Konogawa on that attempt.
As Konogawa backs off Aji throws a huge counter combo but Konogawa manages to avoid it all.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aji looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aji looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aji with a poor takedown
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Aji.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Aji shoots in and drives through. Konogawa sprawls well.#T4#
A head kick from Konogawa lands but Aji takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Aji blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Aji tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Aji is looking to clinch.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aji fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Konogawa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
Aji tries to counter by closing the distance.
Restu Aji has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tatsura Konogawa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Konogawa shoots for a takedown but Aji saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tatsura Konogawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Konogawa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tatsura Konogawa! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Konogawa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cooper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Konogawa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cooper postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Konogawa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Konogawa should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Cooper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cooper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cooper chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper cracks Konogawa with a solid left hand.
Cooper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cooper postures up and lands a big shot to Konogawa's brow.
Cooper 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.
Cooper stands up over Konogawa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#Konogawa is rocked!#T1#
Cooper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Konogawa is keeping the position for now.
Konogawa is still in real trouble! Can Cooper finish him?
Cooper working some strikes from top position.
Cooper is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cooper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cooper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Konogawa seems to have recovered his senses.
Cooper connects with a couple of short punches.
Cooper is in close to Konogawa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Konogawa keeping full guard, as Cooper tries to pass.
Cooper arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Konogawa's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bo Cooper!
An out of breath Bo Cooper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Fields misses with a hook
and Konogawa counters with a three punch combo that has Fields backing up. Fields nods at Konogawa to acknowledge the strikes.
Fields throws out a loose jab but Konogawa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Konogawa is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Konogawa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fields.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fields throws a hook but Konogawa avoids it easily.
Konogawa unleashes a big counter combination but Fields bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Konogawa moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fields's corner calls for a 1-2. Fields obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fields avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
A little feinted left hand from Fields on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Konogawa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fields.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Konogawa has eaten all the pies!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields scores with a sloppy right hand. Konogawa should have avoided that one.
Fields misses with a right hand
and Konogawa counters with a head kick.
Fields swings widly with a right hand
and Konogawa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
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!
Fields misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Fields swings for the body but Konogawa moves out of range.
Konogawa throws a fast counter high kick but Fields manages to duck under it in time.
A telegraphed right hand from Fields misses the target.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some wild striking there from Fields.
Fields misses the shot to the body.
Konogawa shapes to counter with a head kick.
Fields loads up on a big right hand but Konogawa slips the punch.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
Konogawa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fields.
Konogawa unleashes a big counter combination but Fields bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fields swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
Fields takes a swing at Konogawa's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Konogawa blocks a jab.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fields connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Fields misses the target.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fields misses with a hook. Konogawa ducked under it nicely.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fields misses with a hook.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Fields throws an overhand right that lands on Konogawa's shoulder, as Konogawa tries to avoid the shot.
Fields moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKonogawa.
Zack Fields seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fields is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Konogawa.
Konogawa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fields.
Fields throws the left hand but Konogawa avoids the punch easily.
Konogawa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fields.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
Fields throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fields misses with a lunging right hand
and Konogawa counters with a one-two to the body.
Fields misses with a body shot.
Konogawa throws a counter combo.
Konogawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fields throws out the jab.
Konogawa shapes to counter with a head kick.#TD2#
Konogawa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Konogawa lands in his opponent's guard.
Fields is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Konogawa dives into side control.
#REVR#
Fields tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Fields is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Konogawa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fields really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Konogawa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Fields dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Fields just misses with a punch to the body.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Fields throws a hook to the side of Konogawa's head but Konogawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Konogawa throws a lazy head kick
enabling Fields to counter with a crisp jab.
Fields throws the left hand but Konogawa avoids the punch easily.
Fields throws a shot from downtown. Konogawa moves away and avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fields rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Konogawa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fields lands a slapping body shot.
Fields is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa moves out of range of the strikes.
Fields takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fields throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Konogawa. #T1#
Fields throws the left hand but Konogawa avoids the punch easily.
Konogawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fields.
Konogawa looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A jab from Fields does it's job there.
Fields is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fields looks to land a left hand but Konogawa moved out of range nicely.
Zack Fields is winning the standup battle so far.
Fields throws a looping overhand right but Konogawa ducks down to avoid it.
Konogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fields.
Fields fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Konogawa clinches up with Fields and pushes him back against the cage.
Fields wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fields throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Konogawa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konogawa wants a takedown but no success here.
Fields lands a right hand that snaps the head of Konogawa backwards.
Nice body punch from Fields - that landed with a thud.
Konogawa is breathing heavily.
Fields throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Konogawas head.
Konogawa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Konogawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fields's efforts to push away.
A right hand to the body from Fields.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Konogawa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Konogawa can't get the takedown.
Fields lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Fields escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fields rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Konogawa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Fields pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fields waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Konogawa.
Fields misses with a hook. Konogawa ducked under it nicely.
Fields misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Fields misses.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
Konogawa slips a jab from Fields.
Konogawa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fields.
Fields misses with a straight right.
Zack Fields is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fields looks to land a right hand but Konogawa moved out of range.
Konogawa unleashes a big counter combination but Fields bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Fields misses with an uppercut.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Fields throws a shot from downtown. Konogawa moves away and avoids it.
Konogawa throws a big counter head kick but Fields avoids it with no problem.
Fields darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fields throws a body punch but Konogawa moves out of range.
Fields swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A head kick from Konogawa lands but Fields takes it in his stride.
Fields throws a jab when Konogawa was well out of range.
Konogawa unleashes a big counter combination but Fields bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fields throws a lazy right hand but Konogawa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Konogawa shapes to counter with a head kick.
Konogawa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Fields misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Fields dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Fields throws a jab but it's blocked by Konogawa.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fields misses with a straight right.
Fields avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Konogawa slips under a jab.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
Tatsura Konogawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Konogawa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fields throws out the jab.
Konogawa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fields.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fields throws a left and a right that both miss
and Konogawa counters with a series of strikes. Fields will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab, jab by Fields - just one landing. #ROC#Konogawa is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Fields misses the target. #T1#
Fields missing with a left hand there. Konogawa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
Konogawa blocks a jab.
Konogawa raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Fields throws a right hand that misses
and Konogawa counters with a two punch combo.
Fields misses with a lunging right hand
and Konogawa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fields misses the shot to the body.
Konogawa unleashes a big counter combination but Fields bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Fields.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fields swings for the body but Konogawa moves out of range.
Fields throws a body shot but no joy.
Konogawa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fields.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fields swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Konogawa throws a head kick but Fields moves out of range.
Fields throws a hook to the side of Konogawa's head but Konogawa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Fields misses the target.
Fields throws a poor cross that misses
and Konogawa counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fields throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Fields misses with a looping left.
Fields misses with a looping left.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Fields is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Konogawa can do to turn this around?
Fields misses with a hook. Konogawa ducked under it nicely.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A swing and a miss from Fields.#T3#
Fields loads up on a big right hand but Konogawa slips the punch.
Konogawa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Konogawa slips a jab from Fields.
Fields looks to land a combination but Konogawa avoids it well.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Fields is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Konogawa.
Konogawa blocks a jab.
Fields looks to land a right hand but Konogawa moved out of range.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
Fields blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
It looked like Fields was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Konogawa.
Fields misses with an uppercut. Konogawa saw that one coming.
Konogawa throws a big counter head kick but Fields avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Fields misses its intended target. #T4#
Fields thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for Fields, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fields swings away with a body shot that misses
and Konogawa counters with a series of strikes. Fields will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fields misses with a straight left.
Konogawa defending well as Fields loads up on a big left hand.
Fields tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Konogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Fields.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Fields misses with a hook. Konogawa ducked under it nicely.
Fields changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tatsura Konogawa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konogawa ducks under a wild hook from Fields.
As Fields backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Fields manages to avoid it all.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zack Fields showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fields, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zack Fields! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Macquiao avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Macquiao is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Macquiao is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Konogawa darts in and clinches Macquiao up against the cage.
Konogawa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Macquiao to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa misses with a body punch.
Konogawa stalling the fight.
Konogawa tries to throw a body punch but Macquiao avoids it by throwing Konogawa back against the cage. #BC#
Konogawa breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Macquiao unleashes a big counter combination but Konogawa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Konogawa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Konogawa really is a fat lump.
Konogawa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Macquiao's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Macquiao takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Konogawa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Konogawa closes the distance and clinches up with Macquiao, looking for a takedown. Konogawa pushes Macquiao against the cage but Macquiao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Macquiao blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Macquiao throws a counter combo.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Macquiao avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Macquiao unleashes a big counter combination but Konogawa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Konogawa takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Konogawa breaks the clinch.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Macquiao throws a counter combo.#T4#
Konogawa scores with a head kick.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses
and Macquiao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Konogawa looks for a takedown but Macquiao sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A head kick misses from Konogawa. #CL#
Konogawa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Konogawa tries to land a knee to the head but Macquiao blocks with his arms.
#TD#
Konogawa manages to pull guard.
Macquiao has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Konogawa is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Konogawa wriggles free and stands up.
Konogawa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Macquiao as he jumps to the side.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Konogawa throws a head kick but Macquiao moves out of range.
Macquiao is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Macquiao avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Tatsura Konogawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Konogawa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Macquiao defends it nicely.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Konogawa throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Macquiao's head.#T3#
Konogawa throws a head kick that half lands.
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
Konogawa fails with a takedown attempt.
Macquiao throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tatsura Konogawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Konogawa shoots in looking for a takedown. Macquiao tries to sprawl out of it but Konogawa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Macquiao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Macquiao is looking for the big counter here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Macquiao moves out of range easily.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Konogawa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Macquiao circles away.
Macquiao is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Konogawa doesn't manage to clinch there - Macquiao circles away.
As Konogawa backs off Macquiao throws a huge counter combo but Konogawa manages to avoid it all.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konogawa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Macquiao unleashes a big counter combination but Konogawa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Macquiao blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Despite the aggression on Macquiao's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#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.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Konogawa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Macquiao circles away.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Konogawa backs off Macquiao throws a huge counter combo but Konogawa manages to avoid it all.
Konogawa closes the distance and clinches up with Macquiao, looking for a takedown. Konogawa pushes Macquiao against the cage but Macquiao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tatsura Konogawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Macquiao moves out of range.
#T3#
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Macquiao unleashes a big counter combination but Konogawa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Macquiao blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Macquiao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macquiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Konogawa dives in for a single leg takedown but Macquiao sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Konogawa backs off Macquiao throws a huge counter combo but Konogawa manages to avoid it all.
Konogawa just leaning against Macquiao, taking a breather.
Konogawa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Macquiao prevents it.
#TD#
Konogawa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Macquiao uses from the top position.
Macquiao wants to stand and escape but instead Konogawa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Macquiao can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Konogawa controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macquiao wants to get back to his feet but Konogawa passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tatsura Konogawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Konogawa 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tatsura Konogawa! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2025 |
#R1#
Vazquez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Konogawa avoids it really well and circles away.
Vazquez goes for a double leg but Konogawa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Konogawa continues to drive forward.
Duncan Vazquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vazquez with a poor takedown
and Konogawa counters with a two punch combo.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duncan Vazquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vazquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
A jab from Vazquez misses.
Konogawa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Konogawa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vazquez shoots in looking for a takedown but Konogawa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vazquez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Konogawa throws a quick counter head kick but Vazquez was just out of range.#TD2#
Vazquez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Konogawa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Konogawa is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Vazquez is controlling him well.
Vazquez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Konogawa is trying to buck Vazquez off.
Vazquez throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Konogawa works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2#
Vazquez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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. Vazquez connects with a nice short shot to Konogawa's temple.
Konogawa is looking to escape.
Konogawa is staying active underneath Vazquez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vazquez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vazquez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vazquez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vazquez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Konogawa's head.
Vazquez looks winded!#T3#
Konogawa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vazquez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vazquez is trying to control. Konogawa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Konogawa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vazquez.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Vazquez is looking to advance position but Konogawa won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Konogawa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vazquez tries to avoid it but Konogawa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vazquez to the ground. Vazquez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vazquez fails with a takedown attempt.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4#
Vazquez tries to close the distance and clinch but Konogawa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vazquez fails with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vazquez shoots in looking for a takedown but Konogawa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vazquez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It looked like Konogawa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tatsura Konogawa will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Vazquez instigates a clinch.
Vazquez has Konogawa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Konogawa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Konogawa jumps guard and drags Vazquez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vazquez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vazquez lands a couple of digs.
Vazquez trying to control but Konogawa is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazquez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vazquez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vazquez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Vazquez postures up in Konogawa's guard and throws a big left but Konogawa blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Konogawa wants to stand but Vazquez is controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Vazquez throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vazquez tries for a takedown but Konogawa circles away easily
and Konogawa counters with a two punch combo.
Konogawa throws a nice head kick!
#T2##TD2#
Vazquez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vazquez's corner is telling him to maintain position.#ES#
Konogawa is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Vazquez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Konogawa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Konogawa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
Konogawa wriggles free and stands up.
Vazquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vazquez misses with a takedown
and Konogawa counters with a two punch combo.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duncan Vazquez.#T3#
Vazquez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Konogawa pinned against the cage. Konogawa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Konogawa connects with a high kick. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Konogawa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vazquez can do to turn this around?
Vazquez shoots in for a takedown but Konogawa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Konogawa lands a head kick. Vazquez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vazquez misses with a takedown attempt
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Vazquez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa dominated that second 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. 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#
Konogawa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vazquez avoids it really well and circles away.
Vazquez shoots in and drives through. Konogawa sprawls well.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Vazquez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Vazquez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vazquez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa is looking to escape.#T1#
Vazquez slips a nice elbow through Konogawa's hands, connecting with Konogawa's forehead.
Duncan Vazquez has got the better of the ground game so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Konogawa is trying to stand up here but Vazquez is controlling him well.
Vazquez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Konogawa defending well though.
Vazquez with the ground and pound but Konogawa uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Vazquez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vazquez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vazquez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vazquez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Konogawa wants to get back to his feet but Vazquez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Konogawa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vazquez stops Konogawa from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vazquez blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Vazquez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vazquez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Konogawa throws Vazquez to one side and escapes!
No luck for Vazquez with that takedown attempt.
Duncan Vazquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Vazquez shoots in looking for a takedown. Konogawa tries to sprawl out of it but Vazquez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Konogawa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duncan Vazquez.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vazquez shoots in looking for a takedown but Konogawa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vazquez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Vazquez moves out of range.
#TD#
Konogawa shoots in and bounces Vazquez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Konogawa wants to stand but Vazquez is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Konogawa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tatsura Konogawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Konogawa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tatsura Konogawa! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Singleton scores with a body shot.
Konogawa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Singleton misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Singleton.#CUT2#It looks like Tatsura Konogawa has been cut.
A jab from Singleton misses.
Konogawa slips under a jab from Singleton.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Singleton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Singleton looks to throw the jab but Konogawa is out of range.
Singleton throws a body shot but no joy.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Singleton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Singleton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Konogawa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Konogawa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singleton to score with a decent uppercut.
Konogawa blocks a jab.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Singleton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Konogawa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singleton.
Singleton scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Singleton misses.
Konogawa avoids the body shot from Singleton.
Konogawa throws a big counter combination but Singleton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Singleton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1#
Konogawa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Konogawa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Singleton.
It looked like Konogawa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Singleton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Singleton misses with a body shot.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Singleton tests Konogawa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice straight punches there by Singleton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Singleton.#ROC2#Konogawa is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Konogawa.#KD2#
Singleton lands a big right hand that sends Konogawa crashing to the mat! Singleton stays standing though and waves Konogawa back to his feet!
Oh Konogawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Konogawa slips a jab from Singleton.#KD2#
Singleton cracks Konogawa with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Konogawa looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Singleton finish him?
Singleton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Singleton misses with a left hand
and Konogawa counters with a three punch combo that has Singleton backing up. Singleton nods at Konogawa to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Konogawa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Konogawa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Justice Singleton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konogawa is breathing heavily.
Singleton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Konogawa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Konogawa seems to have got his legs back now.
Singleton jabs Konogawa to the body, keeping him at a distance.#KD2#
Singleton lands a big right hand that sends Konogawa crashing to the mat! Singleton stays standing though and waves Konogawa back to his feet!
Singleton drops Konogawa with a straight right hand, right on the button! Singleton follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justice Singleton! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -11-
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Saengmorakot darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Saengmorakot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Konogawa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Saengmorakot connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Konogawa scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#It looks like Tatsura Konogawa has been cut.
Saengmorakot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Konogawa.
Pitchitok Tor Saengmorakot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Saengmorakot feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Konogawa sprawling to the canvas! Konogawa rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Saengmorakot finish him?!
#ROC#Konogawa is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saengmorakot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Konogawa.
Saengmorakot moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKonogawa.
Saengmorakot lands a nice shot to the body.
We've been told by Saengmorakot's head coaches at Honu Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Saengmorakot has closed the distance and engaged Konogawa in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Saengmorakot.
Konogawa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Saengmorakot stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Saengmorakot.
Saengmorakot lands with a left to the head.
Saengmorakot will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Konogawa up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Konogawa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Saengmorakot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Saengmorakot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Konogawa backwards.
Saengmorakot stops a takedown attempt from Konogawa.
Konogawa tries for a takedown but Saengmorakot manages to get underhooks.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Konogawa has eaten all the pies!
Saengmorakot lands a body punch.
Saengmorakot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Konogawa backwards.
Saengmorakot lands a hook that snaps the head of Konogawa backwards.
Konogawa is still on wobbly legs! Can Saengmorakot finish him?
Saengmorakot throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Konogawa seems to have recovered his senses.
Konogawa looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saengmorakot lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Saengmorakot.
#T2#
Saengmorakot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Konogawa.
Saengmorakot lands with a left to the head.
Saengmorakot lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Saengmorakot.
Saengmorakot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saengmorakot lands with a light punch inside.
Saengmorakot scores with a shot to the side of Konogawa's head.
Saengmorakot scores with a shot to the side of Konogawa's head.
Saengmorakot lands a body punch.
Saengmorakot lands a nice uppercut.
Saengmorakot lands a nice shot to the body.
Saengmorakot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Saengmorakot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Saengmorakot scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Saengmorakot as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Saengmorakot.
Saengmorakot lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Saengmorakot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Saengmorakot.
Saengmorakot lands a body punch.
Saengmorakot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Saengmorakot slows down the pace here.
Saengmorakot leaning his opponent against the cage.
Saengmorakot scores with a hook to the body.
Saengmorakot lands a shot to the body.
Saengmorakot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Saengmorakot taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Saengmorakot lands a shoulder strike.
Saengmorakot avoiding damage.
Saengmorakot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Konogawa backwards. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Saengmorakot.
A short right from Saengmorakot on the inside.
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!
Saengmorakot lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Saengmorakot.
A nice left hand lands by Saengmorakot.
A right handed body shot lands from Saengmorakot.
A short right from Saengmorakot on the inside.
Konogawa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Saengmorakot dips a shoulder and cracks Konogawa with a mighty uppercut! Konogawa falls back against the cage and Saengmorakot unloads with a barrage of strikes! Konogawa is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Saengmorakot screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pitchitok Tor Saengmorakot! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Lucas moves into the clinch.#BC#
Lucas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Lucas moves into range and clinches up with Konogawa.
Lucas tries to pull guard but Konogawa won't allow it.
Konogawa is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lucas to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Lucas manages to pull guard.
Lucas is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Konogawa trying to control but Lucas is working from the bottom.
Lucas controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa passes Lucas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lucas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Konogawa is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Konogawa is keen to just control but Lucas is a slippery customer.
Lucas tries to get to full guard but Konogawa has control of the leg.
Lucas trying to hold on to Konogawa's head to control him but Konogawa postures up.
Lucas preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Still in half guard, Konogawa seems content to control.
Lucas missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lucas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Konogawa's head backwards.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Lucas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lucas throws a sloppy head kick and Konogawa moves out of range easily.
Konogawa looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Lucas tries to clinch but Konogawa is having none of it.
Konogawa throws a counter combo.
Rocco Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Lucas takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Lucas jumps guard and drags Konogawa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Konogawa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lucas wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Konogawa is now in half guard.
Konogawa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Konogawa is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Lucas manages to get to full guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lucas wants to get back to his feet but Konogawa passes into half guard.
Konogawa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucas scores with a few weak punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lucas preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Lucas 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#
Lucas's corner calls for a 1-2. Lucas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Lucas gets a clinch.
Lucas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The referee calls for Lucas to work.
Lucas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Konogawa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lucas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocco Lucas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Konogawa gets control of Lucas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Konogawa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Lucas is looking to work some ground and pound but Konogawa has wrist control.
Konogawa has a closed guard, preventing Lucas from standing up.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Konogawa has eaten all the pies!#SU#
Lucas stands up and waves to Konogawa to follow him.
Lucas fails to land with a series of punches.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lucas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Konogawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Konogawa throws a counter combo.
Rocco Lucas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Konogawa gets a clinch. #BC#
Lucas manages to break the clinch.
Lucas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Konogawas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A head kick misses from Lucas. #CL#
Lucas pushes Konogawa up against the cage in a clinch.
Lucas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Konogawa.
Konogawa can't get the takedown.
#T3#
Konogawa is trying to pull guard but Lucas has him pressed against the cage.
Lucas is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Lucas breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Lucas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Konogawa is trying to maintain a safe position but Lucas gets an underhook and turns Konogawa into the cage.
Lucas tries to pull guard but Konogawa holds him up against the cage and eventually Lucas drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Lucas gets control of Konogawa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lucas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Konogawa stands up from Lucas's guard - Konogawa perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lucas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Konogawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lucas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
Lucas avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Lucas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lucas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lucas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Konogawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lucas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Konogawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lucas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rocco Lucas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lucas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Konogawa counters with a series of strikes. Lucas will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Lucas dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Lucas tries to clinch there but Konogawa circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lucas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Lucas backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Lucas manages to avoid it all.
Lucas wants to clinch up but Konogawa keeps it at a distance.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lucas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#It looks like Tatsura Konogawa has been cut.
Lucas scores with a leg kick.
Lucas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucas tries to clinch up but Konogawa circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lucas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Lucas misses with a body shot
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Lucas.
Lucas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lucas throws a series of punches but Konogawa moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lucas scores with a spinning back kick!
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Lucas moves out of range easily.
Lucas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Konogawa was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucas.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lucas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Konogawa can do to turn this around?
Lucas is looking to clinch but Konogawa is avoiding it.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lucas throws a series of strikes that have Konogawa backpedaling.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Lucas moves out of range easily. #T2##CL2#
Konogawa pushes Lucas up against the cage in a clinch.
Konogawa struggles to land a body shot inside as Lucas controls his hands.
#TD2#
Konogawa jumps into guard, dragging Lucas to the mat.
Lucas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucas prevents Konogawa from getting back to his feet.
Konogawa is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Lucas wants to stand and escape but instead Konogawa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Lucas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Lucas is looking for a triangle here but Konogawa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T3#
Lucas takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lucas can't do much from the bottom here.
Lucas seems a little lost for a moment, as Konogawa dominates the positioning.
Lucas is looking to regain half guard here but Konogawa keeps moving and retains side control.
Konogawa working away.
Lucas tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Konogawa presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Lucas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lucas tries to get out of the position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Konogawa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Konogawa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lucas regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Konogawa lands strikes from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tatsura Konogawa.
I think Lucas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Lucas!
Rocco Lucas took some time post fight to say the following; 'anyone can get it'. |
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Event:
SFF 3
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Konogawa throws a head kick but Shackleford moves out of range.
Shackleford looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Shackleford throws a wild body kick that Konogawa sees coming a mile off.
Konogawa throws a counter combo.
Shackleford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Konogawa raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shackleford, as that shot connected.
Konogawa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Shackleford tries to keep at a distance but Konogawa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shackleford has had enough of the clinch but Konogawa keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shackleford tries to land knees in the clinch but Konogawa avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Konogawa breaks from the clinch.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Shackleford throws a series of punches but Konogawa avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Konogawa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Konogawa showed some decent athleticism there.
Konogawa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Shackleford has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Konogawa drops an elbow to the side of Shackleford's head.
Konogawa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Konogawa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2##SU2#
Konogawa gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Konogawa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shackleford. Shackleford obviously looking to wear him down.
Shackleford avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Konogawa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shackleford defends it nicely.
Shackleford really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shackleford avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Shackleford tries to counter with a takedown but Konogawa is quick to defend against it.
Konogawa tries for a takedown but Shackleford circles away easily
and Shackleford counters with a left and a right that stings Konogawa. #T3#
Shackleford fails to land with a series of punches.
Konogawa throws a counter combo.
Konogawa defending well as Shackleford loads up on a big left hand.
As Shackleford backs off Konogawa throws a huge counter combo but Shackleford manages to avoid it all.
Shackleford throws a sloppy head kick and Konogawa moves out of range easily.
Shackleford avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Konogawa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shackleford as he jumps to the side.
Rusty Shackleford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tatsura Konogawa.#T4#
Konogawa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shackleford.
Konogawa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Shackleford moves out of range easily.
Shackleford blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tatsura Konogawa will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Shackleford throws a shot from downtown. Konogawa moves away and avoids it.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Shackleford misses the shot to the body.
Konogawa shapes to counter with a head kick.
Shackleford throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Konogawa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shackleford avoids the head kick by Konogawa.
Shackleford looks to land a combination but Konogawa avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shackleford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Konogawa is looking for the big counter here.
Rusty Shackleford is winning the standup battle so far.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Konogawa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Shackleford manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Konogawa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Shackleford will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU2#
Konogawa gets to his feet - Shackleford follows without any prompting.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Rusty Shackleford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konogawa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Konogawa has eaten all the pies!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shackleford throws a head kick that Konogawa semi-blocks.
Konogawa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shackleford misses with a straight right.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Shackleford moves out of range easily.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shackleford fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Konogawa checks it well.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Shackleford moves out of range.
Shackleford drops down looking for a counter takedown but Konogawa sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Konogawa throws a head kick but Shackleford moves out of range.
Shackleford tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Konogawa manages to circle out of the way.
Shackleford throws a right and a left that Konogawa avoids nicely.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Shackleford moves out of range.
Konogawa throws a head kick that Shackleford semi-blocks.
Konogawa misses with a head kick.
Shackleford is looking to counter with head kicks.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Shackleford moves out of range easily.
Shackleford misses with the combination.
Konogawa shapes to counter with a head kick.#T4#
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Konogawa throws a head kick but Shackleford moves out of range.
Shackleford misses with an uppercut. Konogawa saw that one coming.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Shackleford moves out of range easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shackleford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Konogawa throws a head kick but Shackleford moves out of range.
Shackleford attempts a counter takedown but Konogawa avoids it well and moves away.
Rusty Shackleford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shackleford!
Konogawa walks into a jab.
Shackleford throws a sloppy head kick and Konogawa moves out of range easily.
Konogawa unleashes a big counter combination but Shackleford bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Konogawa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Konogawa slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Konogawa manages to pull guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shackleford trying to stand up but can't free himself from Konogawa's guard.#ES2#
Konogawa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shackleford takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Shackleford looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Konogawa looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shackleford blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
#T2#
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick and Shackleford moves out of range easily.
Shackleford feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Konogawa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shackleford tries to kick Konogawa off in order to stand up. Konogawa Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shackleford is being controlled here. #SU2#
Konogawa stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Konogawa clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Konogawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Konogawa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shackleford throws a series of punches but Konogawa avoids them all with ease.
Konogawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Konogawa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shackleford blocks a head kick by Konogawa.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Konogawa.
Konogawa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shackleford.
Konogawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Konogawa tries a head kick but it misses.
Rusty Shackleford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Konogawa throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Shackleford. Those never looked like landing.
Shackleford throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tatsura Konogawa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Konogawa slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tatsura Konogawa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Konogawa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Tatsura Konogawa!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Tatsura Konogawa!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Tatsura Konogawa!
Tatsura Konogawa wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Konogawa gets caught napping as Ger dives in and scores a takedown. Konogawa manages to retain guard.
Ger is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Konogawa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Konogawa wants to stand but Ger is controlling the position.
Konogawa really is a fat lump.
Konogawa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ger controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa wants to stand up but Ger is controlling him.
Ger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Ger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ger or perhaps it was just good defense by Konogawa, which made it look bad.
Konogawa is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ger.
Konogawa is looking to get back to his feet here but Ger is keeping cool and he's managed to take Konogawa's back.#SUB2#
Ger looking for the choke but no joy.
Ger controlling from the back.#T3#
Konogawa trying to get back to his feet but Ger is in full control for now.
Konogawa is covering up but some of the strikes from Ger are getting through and doing damage.
Ger has good solid back control here.
Ger missing with punches from the back. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ger biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB2#
Konogawa defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Ger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Konogawa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Ger dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Ger gets tackled into the cage by Konogawa. Konogawa maintains the clinch.
Konogawa tries to pull guard but Ger forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Konogawa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Ger drags the fight down to the ground.
Konogawa landing with the ground and pound.
Ger is pulling down on Konogawa's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa wants to control from the top but Ger keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Konogawa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Konogawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Konogawa's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Ger stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Konogawa avoids it really well and circles away.
Konogawa is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Konogawa is fending him off so far but Ger persists. Nope, Konogawa circles away and we're back to standing.
As Ger looks to move away, Konogawa throws a big counter combo but Ger just gets out of the way.#T2##CL2#
Ger instigates a clinch.
Ger is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konogawa's efforts to push away.#TD#
Konogawa gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Konogawa. #SUB#
Konogawa 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.
Ger is concentrating on defense, preventing Konogawa from advancing position. #T3#
Konogawa working Ger over with strikes.
Konogawa stops Ger from getting back to his feet.
Ger controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Konogawa.
Konogawa tries to stand but can't do so whilst Ger controls his leg. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tatsura Konogawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Konogawa shoots in and drives through. Ger sprawls well.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ger shoots in looking for a takedown. Konogawa tries to sprawl out of it but Ger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Konogawa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tatsura Konogawa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Ger.
Ger shoots in for a takedown but Konogawa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Konogawa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Konogawa counters with a left and a right that stings Ger.
Konogawa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Konogawa throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ger's head.
Konogawa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ger.
Konogawa appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsura Konogawa dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Konogawa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ger.
A head kick by Ger misses
and Konogawa counters with a three punch combo that has Ger backing up. Ger nods at Konogawa to acknowledge the strikes.
Konogawa throws a sloppy head kick
and Ger counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Konogawa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A head kick by Ger misses
and Konogawa counters with a three punch combo that has Ger backing up. Ger nods at Konogawa to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konogawa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ger tries to avoid it but Konogawa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ger to the ground. Ger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Konogawa enables Ger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Konogawa manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ger won't allow Konogawa to get back to his feet. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ger slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Konogawa wants to stand but Ger is controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.#CL2#
Ger clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Ger manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Konogawa wants to control from the top but Ger keeps moving.
Ger controls Konogawa momentarily but Konogawa frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ger is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Ger controlling from the top position. #T3#
Ger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ger passes into half guard.
Ger working over Konogawa with some ground and pound. Konogawa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ger is looking to take a break and control but Konogawa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nick Ger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ger is taking a breather. Konogawa 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.#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.#SUB2#
Ger seems to be working for a kimura but Konogawa defends the submission attempt.#SU2#
Ger postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Konogawa to stand up.
Konogawa lands with a kick to the temple. Ger shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nick Ger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Ger feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ger throws a strike but Konogawa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Konogawa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Konogawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nick Ger.
I think Ger 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Ger! |
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