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Event:
IFA 18: Downtown
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Orivarez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Orivarez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shark with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Shark is refusing to be controlled, as Orivarez sits in half guard. Shark has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Orivarez is working away from the top position though. Orivarez winds up and cracks Shark with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Orivarez scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Shark has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Orivarez is working away from the top position though. 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. Orivarez connects with a nice short shot to Shark's temple. Orivarez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shark with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are battling for position here. Shark manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Shark keeping moving, preventing Orivarez from controlling successfully. Orivarez controls from within his opponent's guard. Orivarez advances to half guard. #T1# The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Orivarez lands a nice short elbow. Orivarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shark keeps working. Orivarez is thwarting Shark's attempts to control the position. Orivarez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Orivarez wants to control but Shark is keeping him busy. Orivarez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Orivarez drops an elbow to the side of Shark's head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shark can do anything to dispel that myth. Orivarez is figuring out what he wants to do next. Orivarez lands strikes from half guard. Orivarez controlling the action here. Orivarez drops an elbow to the side of Shark's head. #T2# Nice strikes from Orivarez there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Orivarez is nestled in close to Shark, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Orivarez drops an elbow to the side of Shark's head. Orivarez working the head and body with strikes. Orivarez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Orivarez working over Shark with some ground and pound. Shark looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Orivarez 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. Shark has hold of Orivarez's hands but Orivarez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC#Shark is rocked! Orivarez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Shark is still in real trouble! Can Orivarez finish him? We've been hearing good reports from Orivarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Orivarez scoring with strikes to the body and head. Orivarez is looking to stall here but Shark recovers full guard. Orivarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Orivarez works over Shark with some ground and pound from guard. Orivarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Shark seems to have recovered his senses. Shark looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# Orivarez lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2# Shark is looking for a triangle but Orivarez pushes his legs off easily.
Shark looks winded! Orivarez scoring with some ground and pound. Orivarez landing some decent shots from guard. Orivarez is working Shark over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Orivarez trying to control but Shark is working from the bottom. Orivarez is stalling in the full guard. Orivarez distracts Shark with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4# Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches. Orivarez chips away with some ground and pound. Orivarez won't allow Shark to sweep him here. Orivarez forces his way into half guard. Orivarez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Orivarez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Orivarez is keen to just control but Shark is a slippery customer. Shark on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Orivarez tries to pass to full mount but Shark defends it. Orivarez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Orivarez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez 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##TD# Orivarez gets a takedown into half guard. Shark has hold of Orivarez's hands but Orivarez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Orivarez wants to free his trapped foot but Shark is holding on for dear life with his legs. Orivarez looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Orivarez lands a big elbow - Shark is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Orivarez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvador Orivarez! |
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Event:
IFA 16: Bar Brawl
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1# Orivarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Slaissi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Orivarez shoots and misses and Slaissi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Orivarez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Slaissi defends well and Orivarez ends up having to push Slaissi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvador Orivarez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Orivarez tries to work over Slaissi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Slaissi is defending well against a takedown attempt. Slaissi scores with a nice hook to the head. Orivarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaissi controls his hands.
Orivarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slaissi after a bit of a struggle. A body shot lands from Slaissi.
Slaissi lands a left hand.
Slaissi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Orivarez.
Orivarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slaissi after a bit of a struggle. Orivarez is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slaissi slowing the pace effectively. Orivarez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Orivarez looking for a takedown. #BC2# Slaissi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orivarez shoots and misses letting Slaissi counter with a right hand. Slaissi has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. Slaissi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orivarez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slaissi is fending him off so far but Orivarez persists. Nope, Slaissi circles away and we're back to standing. A nice side step and Slaissi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1# Slaissi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kimbo Slaissi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Slaissi connects with a body shot.#KD2# Slaissi lands a big right hand that sends Orivarez crashing to the mat! Slaissi stays standing though and waves Orivarez back to his feet!#ROC2#Orivarez is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Salvador Orivarez has been cut. Orivarez doesn't succeed with the takedown and Slaissi rattles Orivarez with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Orivarez tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Slaissi dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Orivarez stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kimbo Slaissi! Kimbo Slaissi is the new heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
IFA 11: Celtic
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Orivarez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2# Vasquez looking for submissions off his back. Vasquez throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Vasquez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Orivarez working Vasquez over with strikes. Orivarez is keen to just control but Vasquez is a slippery customer.#SUB# Orivarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Orivarez tries to pass to full mount but Vasquez defends it. Orivarez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Orivarez lands with a punch from half guard. Orivarez is trying to control the action in half guard but Vasquez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Orivarez prevents Vasquez from standing back up.
Vasquez taking some punishment here, with Orivarez in his half guard. Orivarez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1# Orivarez slips a nice elbow through Vasquez's hands, connecting with Vasquez's forehead. Orivarez working Vasquez over with strikes. Orivarez is nestled in close to Vasquez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Orivarez 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. Vasquez looks winded!#SUB# Orivarez is trying to work for a kimura but Vasquez is defending well.
Orivarez controlling the action here. Vasquez wants to get back to full guard. Vasquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. 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. Orivarez connects with a nice short shot to Vasquez's temple. Orivarez is nestled in close to Vasquez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Orivarez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Orivarez slips a nice elbow through Vasquez's hands, connecting with Vasquez's forehead.#T2# Orivarez is taking a breather. Vasquez 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Orivarez is nestled in close to Vasquez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Orivarez is nestled in close to Vasquez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. We've been hearing good reports from Orivarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Orivarez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Orivarez drops an elbow to the side of Vasquez's head. Vasquez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orivarez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. This has been an exciting period of action! Orivarez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC#Vasquez is rocked! Orivarez lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Vasquez! More strikes land and this one is all over! Orivarez jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvador Orivarez! Salvador Orivarez is the new heavyweight champion! Bronson Vasquez spoke after the fight, saying 'Im gonna put my BBC in all y'all and fill you with cum.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2024 |
#R1# Orivarez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Orivarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kane sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Orivarez somewhat. Orivarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kane pinned against the cage. Kane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Orivarez shoots in but no luck this time. Harry Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salvador Orivarez. Kane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Orivarez. Orivarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kane avoids it really well and circles away. Kane lands a nice looking body shot.
Kane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kane with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kane getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Orivarez tries to clinch there but Kane circles away.
Kane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harry Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Orivarez fails in his attempt to clinch. Kane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kane wants it to stay on the feet. Orivarez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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! Kane connects with an inside leg kick.#T1# Nice body punch from Kane. Harry Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Orivarez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Orivarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kane as he avoids it easily. Kane connects with a body shot that sends Orivarez's belly button to the back. Orivarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Kane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Orivarez closes the distance and clinches up with Kane, looking for a takedown. Orivarez pushes Kane against the cage but Kane circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Kane digs a good body shot into Orivarez's ribs. A left lands for Kane. Orivarez needs to keep his hands up - Kane had a free shot at his head there. Kane lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kane throws out a powerful jab. Kane looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Orivarez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orivarez. Orivarez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Orivarez fails with the takedown. Kane scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2# Orivarez tries to move into range but Kane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Kane jabs Orivarez right on the nose. Orivarez blinks but takes it well. Orivarez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orivarez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kane avoids it really well and circles away. Kane 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. Orivarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kane pinned against the cage. Kane gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Orivarez looks winded! Kane lands a slapping body shot.
Orivarez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kane defends well and Orivarez ends up having to push Kane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Kane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A nice combination there by Kane.
Kane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kane with the inside leg kick. Kane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A punch combination from Kane misses. Kane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Orivarez under the eye.#CL2# Orivarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3##BC# Kane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Orivarezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2# Orivarez gets the takedown into side control. Kane manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Orivarez tries to get to full guard but Kane has control of the leg. Orivarez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Kane wants to work for an arm triangle but Orivarez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Kane has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Orivarez defend it? Kane steps over the head and cranks it - Orivarez is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harry Kane! A very excited looking Harry Kane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
S-1 World Grand Prix 2024 - R1
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Orivarez darts in and clinches Chai up against the ropes. A short right hand to the side of the head by Orivarez. Chai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Orivarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Orivarez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chai is defending well for now. Chai tries to stall but Orivarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Orivarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards. Orivarez throws a head punch that misses. Chai prevents a body shot from Orivarez. Chai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orivarez misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orivarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orivarez throws a head punch that misses. Chai trying to control the position but instead, Orivarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chai into the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Orivarez fails to land. #T1# Chai just leaning against Orivarez, taking a breather. Chai blocks an uppercut.
Chai looking to slow down the pace here. Chai slows down the pace here.
Orivarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chai wants to stall.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Orivarez throws a punch but it's blocked by Chai. Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai trying to control the position but instead, Orivarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chai into the ropes. Orivarez misses with a body punch.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orivarez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chai avoids it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orivarez. Chai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Chai blocks an uppercut.
Orivarez misses with a punch to the body.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Chai tries to stall but Orivarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chai looking to slow down the pace here. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Julia Alves Chai. Orivarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Chai is looking to counter with a body kick. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chai misses with a body kick. Julia Alves Chai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Orivarez drives through and clinches with Chai against the ropes.
Orivarez lands a nice uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2# Orivarez clinches. Chai looking to stall.
Orivarez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chai is defending well for now. Orivarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Orivarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai wants to stall.
Chai looking to stall.
Orivarez lands a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orivarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orivarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Orivarez missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Orivarez as Chai tries to tie him up. Orivarez misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Chai blocking some punches.
Orivarez pushes Chai back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Chai trying to stall but Orivarez improves his position.
Orivarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Orivarez pushes Chai back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Chai is rocked! Orivarez looks to throw an elbow but misses. Oh Chai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A head punch on the inside from Orivarez fails to land. Orivarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orivarez working aggressively here.
Chai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Orivarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Orivarez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Chai is trying to stall.
Orivarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chai seems to have got his legs back now. Orivarez misses with a punch to the body.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Salvador Orivarez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Orivarez misses with some punches.
Chai blocks an elbow strike. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Orivarez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chai is defending well for now. Orivarez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
#T2# With the fighters up against the ropes, Orivarez throws an elbow but misses. Orivarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
Chai taking a breather. Chai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Chai seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Orivarez is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. A head punch on the inside from Orivarez fails to land. Chai looking to stall.
Orivarez lands a hook to the side of the head. Chai tries to stall but Orivarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from Orivarez on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chai is looking to control Orivarez's arms but Orivarez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chai has his back to the ropes. Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orivarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Orivarez working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Chai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2# Orivarez closes the distance and pushes Chai back into the ropes. A short left from Orivarez. Orivarez lands a body punch. Chai prevents a body shot from Orivarez. Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orivarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Orivarez working aggressively here.
Orivarez misses with some punches.
Chai is trying to maintain a safe position but Orivarez gets an underhook and turns Chai into the ropes. Chai managing to block the knees to the body from Orivarez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orivarez scores with a shot to the side of Chai's head. Orivarez misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Orivarez tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Orivarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
#T1# Orivarez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
Chai looking to stall.
Orivarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chai backwards. Orivarez misses with a body punch.
Chai looking to slow down the pace here. Orivarez pushes off an throws an elbow but Chai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Chai is trying to maintain a safe position but Orivarez gets an underhook and turns Chai into the ropes. Chai is trying to stall.
Orivarez breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Chai with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Chai looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Chai get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Salvador Orivarez! |
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Event:
S-1 Europe GP 2024 - Final
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1# Countinho tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orivarez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Countinho tries to close the distance and clinch but Orivarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Orivarez has Countinho up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Countinho. Orivarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Countinho. Countinho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orivarez has him pressed against the ropes. Orivarez lands with a left to the head. Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
Orivarez lands a hook that snaps the head of Countinho backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orivarez. Both fighters working to control the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orivarez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body punch from Orivarez. Countinho is breathing heavily. Orivarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Countinhos head. Orivarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orivarez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Orivarez looking to throw knees to the head but Countinho is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Orivarez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A nice right hand lands inside from Orivarez. Orivarez lands a shoulder strike. Countinho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Orivarez lands a shoulder strike. Orivarez scores with a nice hook to the head. Orivarez swings wildly with an uppercut but Countinho uses good head movement to avoid it. Countinho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Orivarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Orivarez can't find room to land a body shot as Countinho controls the action.
Countinho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orivarez has him pressed against the ropes. Orivarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Countinho. Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Countinho.
Orivarez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Orivarez lands with a short head shot on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch blocked on the inside by Countinho. #T2# Orivarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orivarez. Orivarez lands with a left to the head. Orivarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orivarez lands a shoulder strike. Orivarez scores with a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Orivarez.
Orivarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Countinho backwards. Orivarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Countinhos head. A shot in the inside from Orivarez. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A right hand to the body from Orivarez.
Countinho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Orivarez misses with the head strike.
Orivarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2# Orivarez has Countinho up against the ropes in a clinch.
Countinho tries to stall but Orivarez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Countinho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Countinho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orivarez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
Orivarez misses with some punches.
Orivarez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Countinho can't break the clinch.
Countinho using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Orivarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Countinho is trying to break the clinch but Orivarez is controlling him. Orivarez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. We've been informed that Orivarez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Orivarez trying to land knees to the body.
Orivarez lands with a light punch inside. Orivarez lands with a light punch inside. #T1# Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Countinho.
Orivarez misses with some punches.
Countinho wants to break the clinch but can't.
Orivarez lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Orivarez misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Countinho manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Orivarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A head punch on the inside from Orivarez fails to land. Countinho blocks an elbow strike. Salvador Orivarez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Orivarez has Countinho pressed against the ropes, preventing Countinho from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Countinho blocks an uppercut.
Orivarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Countinhos head. Still in the clinch, Orivarez scores with a nice short uppercut. Countinho tries to break the clinch but Orivarez is controlling the position. Countinho is looking to break free of the clinch but Orivarez has double underhooks. Orivarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Countinho could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# Countinho blocking some punches.
Orivarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Countinho.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Countinho. Orivarez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nice body punch from Orivarez - that landed with a thud.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nice body punch from Orivarez. Orivarez lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orivarez misses with a body punch.
Countinho blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orivarez. Orivarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Orivarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Countinho avoids the damage to the body. Orivarez gets through Countinho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Orivarez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Orivarez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Countinho.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orivarez. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Orivarez rushes Countinho and presses him up against the ropes. Orivarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Countinho backwards. Countinho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Countinho is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Countinho avoiding damage as Orivarez throws knees to the body.
Countinho is trying to break the clinch but Orivarez is controlling him. A head punch on the inside from Orivarez fails to land. Orivarez missing with knees to the body.
Orivarez misses with a short punch on the inside. Orivarez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Countinho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Orivarez misses with a hook from the clinch. Countinho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Countinho.
Countinho tries a body shot but Orivarez blocks it.
Orivarez lands a shoulder strike. #T1# Countinho looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Orivarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Countinho tries a body shot but Orivarez blocks it.
Countinho managing to block the knees to the body from Orivarez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Orivarez. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Orivarez misses with a hook from the clinch. Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Countinho.
Orivarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Countinho. Orivarez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Orivarez lands a hook that snaps the head of Countinho backwards. A shot in the inside from Orivarez. Countinho dodges an elbow strike from Orivarez.
Orivarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Countinho avoids the damage to the body. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orivarez. Orivarez works on Countinho's body with a couple of short punches. Orivarez throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T2# Orivarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Orivarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Countinho backwards. Orivarez misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Orivarez misses with a short punch on the inside. A short right from Orivarez on the inside. Countinho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Countinho working hard to break the clinch. Orivarez lands with a left to the head. Orivarez has a couple of punches blocked by Countinho.
Countinho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orivarez.
Countinho blocks the elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orivarez. Orivarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Countinho avoids the damage to the body. Orivarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Countinho. Hayato Countinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Salvador Orivarez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Orivarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Salvador Orivarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Orivarez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 24:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 24:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Salvador Orivarez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Orivarez scores with a takedown into Ghj's guard.
Ghj has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Orivarez is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Orivarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ghj is defending well. Orivarez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ghj prevents it.
Orivarez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ghj is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salvador Orivarez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Orivarez jumps guard but Ghj turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Orivarez has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ghj regains guard immediately. Ghj bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Orivarez's guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Orivarez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ghj defends it easily.#SUB# Orivarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Orivarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ghj wants to stand but Orivarez has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##SUB# Orivarez isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ghj stacks Orivarez on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ghj!#SU2# Ghj has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Ghj scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#It looks like Salvador Orivarez has been cut.#TD# Orivarez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Orivarez lands in his opponent's guard. Ghj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ghj is looking to stand up but Orivarez isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Ghj escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Orivarez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2# Ghj working a defensive guard here.
Orivarez working some strikes from top position. Ghj keeping full guard, as Orivarez tries to pass. Ghj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ghj controls Orivarez momentarily but Orivarez frees himself. Orivarez scoring with punches to the head and body. Orivarez landing with the ground and pound. Orivarez working some strikes from top position.#T3# Orivarez scoring with some ground and pound. Orivarez 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. Orivarez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ghj holds on and takes a little breather. Ghj wants to stand and escape but Orivarez is having none of it. Orivarez working some strikes from top position. Orivarez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Orivarez won't allow Ghj to sweep him here. Ghj trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Orivarez landing with the ground and pound. Ghj trying to keep a closed guard but Orivarez is proving a slippery customer.
Orivarez with a nice head shot there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Orivarez lands a couple of elbows.#T4# Orivarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ghj's head. Orivarez cracks Ghj with a solid left hand.#SUB# Orivarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Orivarez lands a couple of digs. Orivarez content to stall in guard here. Orivarez working some strikes from top position. Orivarez lands a couple of digs. Ghj trying to control the position.
Orivarez with a nice head shot there. Orivarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2# Ghj working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Orivarez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Orivarez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Salvador Orivarez's cut. That's time! Orivarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD# Orivarez drives through with a takedown into guard. Orivarez is in close to Ghj's body, working some short punches and elbows. Orivarez postures up.
Ghj is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches. Ghj keeping moving, preventing Orivarez from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orivarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Orivarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ghj can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orivarez controls the pace. Orivarez is in close to Ghj's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1# Ghj looking for a sweep. Not yet Ghj, not yet. Ghj manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Orivarez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Orivarez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ghj's guard. #REVR# Orivarez lands a couple of digs. Ghj keeping moving, preventing Orivarez from controlling successfully. Ghj has momentary wrist control but Orivarez slips an elbow through the middle. Orivarez scoring with punches to the head and body. Orivarez scoring with some ground and pound. Ghj controls Orivarez momentarily but Orivarez frees himself. Orivarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Salvador Orivarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ghj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orivarez is one step ahead there. #T2# Orivarez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ghj is breathing heavily. Orivarez landing some decent shots from guard. Orivarez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ghj is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Orivarez wants to pass the guard but Ghj is keeping the position. Orivarez lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orivarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! 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! Orivarez cracks Ghj with a solid left hand. Orivarez cracks Ghj with a solid left hand. Orivarez lands a couple of decent looking shots. Orivarez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3# Orivarez stands up over Ghj, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Orivarez landing some decent shots from guard. Orivarez looking to pass the guard. Orivarez stopping the sweep attempt from Ghj. Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches. Orivarez trying to control but Ghj is working from the bottom. Orivarez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Ghj is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ghj looking to hit a scissor sweep but Orivarez is one step ahead there. Orivarez connects with a couple of short punches.#T4# Orivarez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ghj's head. Orivarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Orivarez with a nice head shot there. Orivarez works over Ghj with some ground and pound from guard. Orivarez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Orivarez scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Orivarez wants to control from the top but Ghj keeps moving. Ghj can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orivarez controls the pace. Orivarez'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. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Salvador Orivarez dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Salvador Orivarez's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD# Orivarez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ghj! Ghj tries to bench press Orivarez off him but Orivarez keeps the position. Orivarez cracks Ghj with a big right hand but Ghj just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Orivarez wants to control but Ghj is keeping him busy. Orivarez is chipping away with strikes.
Ghj tries to buck Orivarez off but Orivarez is having none of it. Orivarez working the head and body with strikes. Orivarez landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Orivarez is putting a hurting on Ghj here, landing some big shots from side control. Orivarez scores with a couple of short elbows. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ghj takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Orivarez is looking to take a break and control but Ghj is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Orivarez working the body and head with strikes. #T1# Orivarez looks up at the clock and then as Ghj takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Orivarez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Orivarez scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#Ghj is rocked! Orivarez lands some shots froms side control. Ghj is still in real trouble! Can Orivarez finish him? Ghj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Orivarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Ghj takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Orivarez taking a breather here. A big shot lands for Orivarez! That's hurt Ghj! Will he recover? Orivarez fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salvador Orivarez! |
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