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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Mata takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pequeno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Pequeno misses.
Pequeno sizes up Mata with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Pequeno there.
Pequeno shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mata eats them both and turns towards Pequeno to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#Mata is rocked!
Mata is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Pequeno just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Mata has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ze Pequeno! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Good shot there by Onyeka.
Mata looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mata moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mata takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mata dives in for a single leg takedown but Onyeka sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Onyeka lands with a right to the head.
Onyeka can't find room to land a body shot as Mata controls the action.
Onyeka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short uppercut from Onyeka.
Onyeka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Onyeka.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Onyeka.
Onyeka misses with a body punch.
Onyeka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Onyeka lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Onyeka.
Onyeka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mata.
Onyeka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Mata prevents a body shot from Onyeka.
Onyeka lands an uppercut.
Onyeka scores with a hook to the body.
Mata has had enough of the clinch but Onyeka keeps him there for the moment.
Onyeka digs a right hand into Mata's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mata's gas tank.
Onyeka is leaning against Mata and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Onyeka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Onyeka tries to circle away but Mata has him pinned against the cage.
Onyeka lands a hook that snaps the head of Mata backwards.
A hook to the body from Onyeka.
Onyeka pushes Mata back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Onyeka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Matas head.
Onyeka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Onyeka tries to throw a body punch but Mata avoids it by throwing Onyeka back against the cage.
Onyeka lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Onyeka scores with a shot to the side of Mata's head.
Onyeka tries a body shot but Mata blocks it.
Mata looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Onyeka gets through Mata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Onyeka.
A short body shot lands from Onyeka as the two fighters clinch.
Onyeka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Onyeka gets through Mata's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Onyeka can't find room to land a body shot as Mata controls the action.
Onyeka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mata's elbow.
Onyeka can't find room to land a body shot as Mata controls the action.
Onyeka is working Mata over against the cage.
Onyeka scores with a shoulder strike.
Onyeka lands with a right to the head.
Onyeka can't break the clinch.
#T3#
A shot in the inside from Onyeka.
Onyeka lands with a right to the head.
Onyeka has had enough of the clinch but Mata keeps him there for the moment.
Onyeka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Onyeka scores with a shoulder strike.
Onyeka tries to throw a body punch but Mata avoids it by throwing Onyeka back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Onyeka.
Onyeka lands a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that Onyeka has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mata blocks a body shot from Onyeka.
Onyeka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mata is trying to push Onyeka away but Onyeka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Onyeka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mata backwards.
Onyeka lands a nice shot to the body.
Onyeka struggles to land a body shot inside as Mata controls his hands.
#T4#
Nice body punch from Onyeka - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Onyeka.
Onyeka lands a shot to the body.
Onyeka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mata or not.
Onyeka is working Mata over against the cage.
Onyeka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mata backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Onyeka.
A short right from Onyeka on the inside.
Onyeka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Onyeka.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Onyeka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Onyeka is looking to break free of the clinch but Mata has double underhooks.
Onyeka is trying to break free.
Mata's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Onyeka dominated that round.
That's time! Mata's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Onyeka. That snapped Mata's head back.
Onyeka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mata tries to move into range but Onyeka moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mata takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Onyeka punishes Mata's body with a nice straight punch.
Sheldon Mata is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Onyeka digs a good hook to Mata's body.
Onyeka punishes Mata's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata needs to keep his hands up - Onyeka had a free shot at his head there.
Onyeka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Onyeka lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mata has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mata there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
A cross from Onyeka lands.
Onyeka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mata drops his hands momentarily and Onyeka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Onyeka bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Onyeka tests Mata's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mata takes one on the button.
Onyeka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mata in his tracks.
Onyeka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Onyeka lands with a straight right. Mata didn't see that one coming.
Onyeka catches Mata with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Moses Onyeka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Onyeka connects with the punch.
Onyeka catches Mata with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onyeka works the jab nicely.
Onyeka scores with a jab to the head.
Moses Onyeka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onyeka jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donk. Onyeka catches Mata right on the button with a cross.
Onyeka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Onyeka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mata on the side of the head.
Mata looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Onyeka thuds his right hand into Mata's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Onyeka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mata's head backwards.
Mata takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice cross by Onyeka.
Onyeka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mata's head backwards.
Onyeka cracks Mata with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Onyeka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Onyeka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Onyeka tests Mata's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Onyeka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Jab by Onyeka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onyeka scores with a body shot.
Onyeka with a jab.
Onyeka throws out a powerful jab.
Mata moves forwards but Onyeka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mata ducks right into an uppercut from Onyeka.
Onyeka scores with a body shot.
Onyeka works the jab nicely.
Onyeka lunges at Mata with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mata's hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Onyeka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Onyeka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Onyeka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mata on the side of the head.
Mata takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab lands there for Onyeka.
Onyeka cracks Mata with a right hand to the side of the head.
Onyeka throws out a powerful jab.
Onyeka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Matas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onyeka scores with a jab to the body.
Mata takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Onyeka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mata has time to react.#T1#
Onyeka throws a shot to the body.
Mata ducks right into an uppercut from Onyeka.
A jab lands there for Onyeka.
Onyeka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mata's hands.
Onyeka punishes Mata's body with a nice straight punch.
Moses Onyeka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mata with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Onyeka to score with a decent uppercut.
Onyeka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mata in his tracks.
Onyeka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Onyeka scores with a shot to the body.
Onyeka connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Mata drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Onyeka connects with a right hand. Mata shakes it off.
Onyeka scores with a sloppy right hand. Mata should have avoided that one.
A jab from Onyeka does it's job there.
Onyeka connects with a looping right hand.
Mata on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Onyeka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good standup being displayed there by Onyeka as he connects with a hook.
Onyeka lands a jab to the head.
Onyeka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Mata gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Onyeka scores with a nice head shot.
Onyeka lands a jab.
Onyeka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Matas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Onyeka thuds a left hand into Mata's body.
Onyeka cracks Mata with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Onyeka lands with a good body shot.
Onyeka scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Onyeka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Onyeka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mata takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onyeka lands a jab.
Onyeka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mata looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Onyeka does it's job there.
Mata looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Onyeka digs a good hook to Mata's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moses Onyeka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Onyeka 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 24:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moses Onyeka! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Ske rushes Mata and presses him up against the cage.
Ske looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ske tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ske is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mata is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ske has Mata pushed against the cage.
Ske really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Mata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ske will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mata appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ske misses with a straight right.
Mata let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ske shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mata steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ske.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Con Ske. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Mata rushes Ske and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Mata tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mata misses with a body punch.
Mata manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Ske's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mata shoots in for a takedown but Ske shows good takedown defense.
Mata tries to close the distance and clinch but Ske swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ske shoots in but Mata avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mata steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ske.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ske has his takedown stuffed
and Mata counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ske keeps the fight on the outside.
Mata avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Ske gets tackled into the cage by Mata. Mata maintains the clinch.
Mata misses with a punch to the body.
Mata goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ske prevents it.
Mata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ske has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T3#
Ske is working for takedown but Mata is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mata doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Mata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Ske. No joy for Mata on that attempt. #TD2#
Ske gets caught flat footed, as Mata shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ske is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mata dives into side control.
#REVR#
Mata is looking to take a break and control but Ske is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Ske tries to improve position but can't.
Mata misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mata throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Mata decides to stand back up. Mata steps back and let's Ske get back to his feet.
Mata lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#It looks like Con Ske has been cut.
We've been told by Ske's head coaches at Ruttos gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ske closes the distance but Mata moves to the side #TD2#
and Mata counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ske!
Ske explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Mata dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Con Ske's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Mata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ske drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short uppercut from Mata.
Mata misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ske is stalling here.
Mata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ske blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##BC2#
Mata breaks from the clinch.
Ske swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mata counters with a left to the body.
Con Ske seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ske tries to keep at a distance but Mata has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mata lands a nice elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mata lands a nice uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Mata.
#T2#
Ske throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mata is looking for a takedown.
A hook to the body from Mata.
Mata struggles to land a body shot inside as Ske controls his hands.
Mata has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mata goes for a takedown attempt but Ske pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ske shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mata as he avoids it easily.
Mata moves in looking to clinch but Ske pushes him off.
Nice takedown defense from Ske. No joy for Mata on that attempt.
It looked like Ske was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mata.
Con Ske has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Mata.
Mata shoots in looking for a takedown but Ske manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mata's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3#
Mata shoots in for a takedown but Ske shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ske is looking for a counter combo.
Ske shoots in for a takedown but Mata shows good takedown defense.
Mata fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Mata drives through and clinches with Ske against the cage.
Ske swings wildly with an uppercut but Mata uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Mata. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ske.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mata.
Ske being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Mata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mata fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ske avoids it really well and circles away.
Ske seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Mata showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Con Ske's cut.
That's time! Ske's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Ske shoots for a double leg takedown but Mata sprawls well. He's pushed Ske's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ske shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mata but Mata pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A combination from Mata does no damage.
Mata moves in looking to clinch but Ske pushes him off.
Mata tries to clinch but Ske is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ske looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've been informed that Mata has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ske paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Mata moves into the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Mata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Mata clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Mata.
Ske wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ske blocking some punches.
Mata wants to stall.
#TD2#
Mata manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T2#
Mata is looking to stand up but Ske isn't so interested in that idea.
Mata is trying to hold Ske in close to prevent damage but Ske has managed to pass into half guard.
Mata is trying to stand.
Mata has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ske is working away from the top position though.
Ske is taking a breather. Mata 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.
Sheldon Mata has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Ske is pressing down on Mata's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mata is holding on for now.
Mata wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mata moves in looking to clinch but Ske pushes him off.
Ske shoots in for a takedown but Mata shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Con Ske. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ske stuffs the takedown.
Ske gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Mata counters by clinching up. #T4#
Ske slowing the pace effectively.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mata.
Ske is trying to break the clinch but Mata has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Mata.
Ske looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Mata breaks from the clinch.
Con Ske has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sheldon Mata is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ske slips a jab and a cross from Mata.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheldon Mata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mata 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheldon Mata! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mata enables Cool to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mata manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mata looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Cool with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cool will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cool is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cool with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Cool slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Mata gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cool to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cool slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Cool lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cool lands a nice short elbow.
Cool 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.
Cool perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU#
Cool stands up and beckons Mata to join him on the feet. #TD#
Cool gets the takedown into side control.
Cool remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cool. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mata is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cool connects with a decent elbow. #T3#
Cool is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mata's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Cool looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cool cracks Mata with a big elbow.
Cool scores with a couple of short elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Cool stands up.
Cool just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Cool gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Cool dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Cool drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cool advances nicely into full mount.
Cool controlling the position easily from mount.
Cool looking to finish Mata with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mata!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cool controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cool'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.
Mata is breathing heavily.
Cool lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1#
Cool content just to control the position here.
Cool lands a nice shot to the head.
Mata felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Cool controlling from mount.
Further stalling from Cool.
Cool dominating with strikes here.
Joe Cool overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Cool lands with some strikes.
Cool looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cool dominating with strikes here.#ROC#Mata is rocked!
Cool lands with some strikes.
Mata is still in real trouble! Can Cool finish him?
Cool working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cool! Mata is hurt baaadly! Cool is firing away with more strikes - Mata is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Cool! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2025 |
#R1#
Code fails with a takedown attempt.
Code shoots in but Mata avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Code blocks the body kick.
Mata throws a body shot but no joy.
Code ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mata moves away.
Mata throws a right and a left that both miss.
Code pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mata throws a counter combo.#CL#
Mata tries to keep at a distance but Code has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mata looks winded!#TD#
Code tightens his grip and picks Mata up, before dumping him to the ground. Mata manages to land in guard.
Mata avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Mata preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Code looking to pass the guard.
Code has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Code stops Mata from standing up.
Code throws a strike but Mata rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Mata won't allow Code to sweep him here.
Code controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Code manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##TD#
Code has Mata pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Code pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mata tumbling to the mat - Code dives into Mata's guard.#ES2#
Mata pushes Code off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Code misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Code throws a head kick but Mata moves out of range.
Mata stuffs the takedown attempt from Code. Code gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damari Code. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mata stalks Code and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Code's face. Code staggers backwards, shaken.#TD#
Code is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mata's half guard.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Code'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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Code working Mata over with strikes. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Code slips a nice elbow through Mata's hands, connecting with Mata's forehead.#SU#
Code stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
Code closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Code drags the fight down to the ground.
Mata stopping the sweep attempt from Code.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Code manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD#
Code drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Code politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Code prefers to stall for the moment though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damari Code dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Code wants to slow Mata down by chopping away at his legs. #TD#
Code gets a takedown into half guard.
Code looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Further stalling from Code.
Mata tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Code is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mata is just riding it out for now. Code eventually gives up the hold.
Mata is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Mata is defending against the submission attempts here by Code.
#T1##SU#
Code decides to return to a standing position.
Code lands a jab-cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mata.#CL#
Code takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Code is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mata gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Code dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Code escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mata tries to close the distance and clinch but Code swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Code gets a takedown into half guard.
Code is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mata can do to turn this around?
Mata is trying to stand up here but Code is controlling him well.
Mata avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Code. #T3#
Code slows the pace down in half guard. #SU#
Code stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Code closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Code seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Code slips a nice elbow through Mata's hands, connecting with Mata's forehead.
Mata is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Code scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Code slips a nice elbow through Mata's hands, connecting with Mata's forehead.#SU#
Code decides to stand up.
Code grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Mata takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Code cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Damari Code! |
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Event:
MMAH 2 - Perera vs Park
Date: Dec 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Mata checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ware looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mata moves in looking to clinch but Ware pushes him off.
Mata throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Ware's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Mata dives in looking to finish as Ware flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Mata's strikes! Mata is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Ware's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Ware was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sheldon Mata! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Winchester gets the takedown into side control.
Mata bucks up and tries to throw Winchester off but instead Winchester has got his back!
Winchester lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mata hold on?!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Winchester controlling the positon.
Mata trying to control but not successfully.
Winchester lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mata wants to get back to his feet.
Mata looks winded!
Mata is taking damage to the body and head. #T1#
Winchester controls the action.#SUB#
Winchester patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Mata fending off the submission attempt from Winchester.
Mata felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
I would not like to be Mata right now.
Winchester is working the ground and pound. Can Mata escape?#T2#
Mata is trapped and Winchester is scoring with shots to the head and body. #SUB#
Mata fending off the submission attempt from Winchester.
Winchester trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mata doesn't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winchester scores with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Winchester looking for the choke from the back. #T3#
Winchester biding his time, controlling Mata.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winchester is working the ground and pound. Can Mata escape?#SUB#
Winchester is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Mata has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
I would not like to be Mata right now.
Winchester landing with strikes. #SUB#
Winchester looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Mata taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Trenton Winchester! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Mata avoids the head kick by Gustaffson.
Mata drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gustaffson defends it well.#TD#
Gustaffson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mata's guard.
Gustaffson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gustaffson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mata looking for a sweep. Not yet Mata, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gustaffson wants to stand but Mata is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gustaffson trying to control but Mata is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gustaffson content to stall in guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T1#
Gustaffson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mata for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Gustaffson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mata tries to kick Gustaffson off in order to stand up. Gustaffson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Mata's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gustaffson just content to control the position. #SU#
Gustaffson stands up. #T2#
Mata tries to clinch up but Gustaffson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gustaffson feinted with a counter takedown.
Gustaffson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mata darts in looking for a takedown but Gustaffson gets double underhooks and turns Mata into the cage.
Sheldon Mata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Gustaffson. No joy for Mata on that attempt. #CL#
Gustaffson drives through and clinches with Mata against the cage.
Mata jumps guard but Gustaffson stands there with Mata around his waist. Mata gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Peter Gustaffson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Mata.
Mata managing to block the knees to the body from Gustaffson.
#TD#
Gustaffson successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gustaffson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T3#
Gustaffson controlling the position.
Mata preventing the sweep.
Gustaffson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mata keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gustaffson's head.
Gustaffson wants to get back to his feet but Mata is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mata drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gustaffson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mata has Gustaffson in his guard.#REVR##T4#
Gustaffson throws a big right hand that misses.
Gustaffson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Gustaffson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mata is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Gustaffson dominated that round.
That's time! Gustaffson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mata is looking to clinch but Gustaffson is avoiding it.
Gustaffson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mata but Mata pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gustaffson throws a nice head kick!
Gustaffson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mata is fending him off so far but Gustaffson persists. Nope, Mata circles away and we're back to standing.
Mata is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gustaffson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mata but Mata pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Gustaffson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata scores with a leg kick.
#CL#
Gustaffson drives through and clinches with Mata against the cage.
#TD#
Gustaffson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mata is trying to keep an underhook but Gustaffson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Mata manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1#
Gustaffson shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mata fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gustaffson avoids the body shot from Mata.
Gustaffson tries to counter by clinching up but Mata breaks away and moves out of range.
Mata changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gustaffson tries to avoid it but Mata manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gustaffson to the ground. Gustaffson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Mata backs away, Gustaffson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mata doesn't manage to clinch there - Gustaffson circles away.
Mata tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mata fails with the takedown.
Gustaffson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mata finds it's way round the side to connect with Gustaffson's head. #T2#
Mata misses with a wild combination.
As Mata looks to move away, Gustaffson throws a big counter combo but Mata just gets out of the way.
Gustaffson blocks a jab.
Gustaffson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mata with a poor takedown
and Gustaffson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes from Gustaffson. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mata tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gustaffson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mata somewhat.#TD#
Gustaffson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mata to the mat! Mata manages to get full guard. #T3#
Mata is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gustaffson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mata keeping moving, preventing Gustaffson from controlling successfully.
Gustaffson content to stall in guard here.
Gustaffson works over Mata with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Mata is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gustaffson defends well.
Gustaffson trying to control but Mata is working from the bottom.
Gustaffson pushes down on Mata's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gustaffson wants to pass to mount but Mata is defending the position.
Ground and pound from Gustaffson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Gustaffson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Gustaffson fails to land the takedown.
Gustaffson shoots for a double leg takedown but Mata sprawls well. He's pushed Gustaffson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mata is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD#
Gustaffson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mata is refusing to be controlled, as Gustaffson sits in half guard.
Peter Gustaffson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gustaffson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mata trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gustaffson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mata doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gustaffson. #T1##SUB#
Gustaffson is working for a kimura but Mata is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gustaffson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mata does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mata trying to control from the bottom.
Gustaffson sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mata won't allow Gustaffson to pass to mount.
Gustaffson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Gustaffson darts in and clinches Mata up against the cage.
Gustaffson tries to pull guard but Mata forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Gustaffson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Gustaffson breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Gustaffson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mata gets underhooks to prevent Gustaffson's takedown attempt.
Gustaffson is pressed up against the cage. Mata has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gustaffson down to the mat. Gustaffson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gustaffson closes the distance and clinches up with Mata, looking for a takedown. Gustaffson pushes Mata against the cage but Mata circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Mata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gustaffson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mata darts in looking for a takedown but Gustaffson gets double underhooks and turns Mata into the cage.
Mata scores with a three punch combo!
Mata tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gustaffson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mata swivels and escapes.
Mata steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gustaffson.
Mata tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gustaffson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Gustaffson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gustaffson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mata looks to land a combination. Gustaffson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gustaffson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Mata clinches with his opponent.
#T4##TD#
Gustaffson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mata uses from the top position.
Gustaffson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mata can do to turn this around?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mata's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SU2#
Mata gets to his feet - Gustaffson follows without any prompting.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mata lands a nice looking body shot.
Mata throws a front kick that sends Gustaffson stumbling back into the cage.
Mata fails to land the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck for Mata with that takedown attempt.
Sheldon Mata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Gustaffson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Gustaffson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mata quickly recovers to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sheldon Mata.
I think Gustaffson 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 Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Gustaffson! |
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