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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Laurentino moves into range and clinches up with Bartolomeu.
Bartolomeu jumps guard but Laurentino stands there with Bartolomeu around his waist. Bartolomeu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Laurentino drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bartolomeu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Laurentino darts in looking for a takedown but Bartolomeu gets double underhooks and turns Laurentino into the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laurentino is defended easily by Bartolomeu.
Renato Bartolomeu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Laurentino.
Bartolomeu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laurentino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bartolomeu is looking to clinch but Laurentino is avoiding it.
Bartolomeu could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Laurentino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Laurentino thuds a left hand into Bartolomeu's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Laurentino tries to keep at a distance but Bartolomeu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Laurentino jumps guard but Bartolomeu stands there with Laurentino around his waist. Laurentino gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Laurentino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T1#
Bartolomeu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bartolomeu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Laurentino just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bartolomeu pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD#
Bartolomeu drags the fight down to the ground.
Bartolomeu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Laurentino content to stall in guard here. #SU2#
Laurentino decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bartolomeu, up you get!
Bartolomeu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Laurentino sprawls well. Laurentino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bartolomeu gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Laurentino dives in for a single leg takedown but Bartolomeu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bartolomeu takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Laurentino gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Laurentino tries to pull guard but Bartolomeu won't allow it.
Bartolomeu tries a knee to the head but Laurentino blocks it.
#BC2#
Laurentino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laurentino tries to clinch but Bartolomeu moves out of range.
Bartolomeu shoots for a takedown but Laurentino saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bartolomeu is breathing heavily.
Laurentino shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Bartolomeu.
Bartolomeu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bartolomeu is looking to counter the offense by Laurentino and move into the clinch.
Bartolomeu stuffs the takedown.#T3##CL#
Bartolomeu moves into the clinch successfully.
Bartolomeu throws an elbow that misses.
Laurentino tries to pull guard but Bartolomeu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Laurentino will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bartolomeu up against the cage.
Bartolomeu misses with an elbow over the top.
Bartolomeu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Laurentino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bartolomeu tries to pull guard but Laurentino holds him up against the cage and eventually Bartolomeu drops back down to his feet.
Bartolomeu taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bartolomeu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bartolomeu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Laurentino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bartolomeu tries a knee to the head but Laurentino blocks it.
Laurentino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bartolomeu tries a knee to the head but Laurentino blocks it.
Bartolomeu letting Laurentino take a breather here.#BC2#
Laurentino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Laurentino fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bartolomeu is looking to counter the offense by Laurentino and move into the clinch.
Laurentino shoots in but Bartolomeu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bartolomeu seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laurentino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laurentino wants to clinch up but Bartolomeu keeps it at a distance.
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 Renato Bartolomeu will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Laurentino.
Bartolomeu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laurentino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bartolomeu.#CL#
Bartolomeu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Bartolomeu pulls Laurentino into guard.
Laurentino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bartolomeu is keeping the position for now.
Bartolomeu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Laurentino stands up and waves to Bartolomeu to follow him.
Bartolomeu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Laurentino.
Danga de danga de dang - Laurentino scores with a four punch combination!#T1##CL2#
Laurentino moves into range and clinches up with Bartolomeu.
Bartolomeu has Laurentino pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bartolomeu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Laurentino tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bartolomeu smiles and moves away.
Renato Bartolomeu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Laurentino.#CL#
Bartolomeu clinches up with Laurentino and pushes him back against the cage.
Bartolomeu jumps guard but Laurentino turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Laurentino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bartolomeu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bartolomeu has Laurentino pressed against the cage.
Renato Bartolomeu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bartolomeu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Laurentino lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T2#
Laurentino tries to pull guard but Bartolomeu holds him up against the cage and eventually Laurentino drops back down to his feet.
Laurentino taking a breather. #TD#
Bartolomeu jumps guard and drags Laurentino to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Laurentino wants to control from the top but Bartolomeu keeps moving.
Bartolomeu wants to stand and escape but Laurentino is having none of it.
Bartolomeu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laurentino can do to turn this around?#SU2#
Laurentino stands up and waves to Bartolomeu to follow him.
Franco Laurentino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Laurentino shoots in for a double leg but Bartolomeu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bartolomeu fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bartolomeu.
Laurentino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Laurentino pushes Bartolomeu up against the cage in a clinch.
Bartolomeu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Laurentino breaks from the clinch.
Bartolomeu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laurentino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bartolomeu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Laurentino keeps the fight on the outside.
Bartolomeu doesn't manage to clinch there - Laurentino circles away.
#CL2#
Laurentino moves into the clinch.
Bartolomeu looking to stall.
#BC2#
Laurentino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laurentino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bartolomeu is fending him off so far but Laurentino persists. Nope, Bartolomeu circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Bartolomeu misses the target.
Bartolomeu slaps away a takedown attempt from Laurentino, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick misses from Laurentino.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bartolomeu closes the distance and clinches up with Laurentino, looking for a takedown. Bartolomeu pushes Laurentino against the cage but Laurentino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bartolomeu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Laurentino is fending him off so far but Bartolomeu persists. Nope, Laurentino circles away and we're back to standing.
Laurentino shoots in for a takedown but Bartolomeu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Franco Laurentino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Bartolomeu moves into the clinch.
Laurentino pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bartolomeu stops a takedown attempt from Laurentino.
Laurentino is trying to push Bartolomeu away but Bartolomeu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Laurentino goes for a takedown attempt but Bartolomeu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bartolomeu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bartolomeu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laurentino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Laurentino dives in for a single leg takedown but Bartolomeu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Renato Bartolomeu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Laurentino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartolomeu wants to clinch up but Laurentino keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Bartolomeu forces Laurentino back against the cage and clinches.
Laurentino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Laurentino being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Laurentino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##CL#
Bartolomeu rushes Laurentino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bartolomeu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Laurentino is trying to pull guard but Bartolomeu has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bartolomeu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Laurentino is trying to break free.
Bartolomeu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Laurentino just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Bartolomeu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Laurentino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bartolomeu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laurentino tries to counter with a clinch but Bartolomeu shakes him off and moves away.
Bartolomeu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Laurentino. #CL#
Bartolomeu rushes Laurentino and presses him up against the cage.
Laurentino is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Bartolomeu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bartolomeu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laurentino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bartolomeu wants to clinch.#T3#
Laurentino closes the distance and clinches up with Bartolomeu, looking for a takedown. Laurentino pushes Bartolomeu against the cage but Bartolomeu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bartolomeu shoots in and drives through. Laurentino sprawls well.
A nice side step and Laurentino releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bartolomeu tries for a takedown but Laurentino sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Renato Bartolomeu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laurentino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Laurentino moves in looking to clinch but Bartolomeu pushes him off.
Bartolomeu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laurentino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laurentino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bartolomeu appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bartolomeu looks to land a combination but Laurentino avoids it well.
Laurentino shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bartolomeu misses with a takedown attempt - Laurentino sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4#
Laurentino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laurentino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Bartolomeu instigates a clinch.
Bartolomeu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Laurentino is looking to break free of the clinch but Bartolomeu has double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Laurentino manages to break the clinch.
Bartolomeu tries to close the distance and clinch but Laurentino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Bartolomeu moves into the clinch successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Renato Bartolomeu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bartolomeu 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renato Bartolomeu! |
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