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Event:
MMAH 11 - Robinson vs Malone
Date: Jan 22, 2025 |
#R1# Velez tries to clinch up but Out circles away and keeps his distance.#TD# Out manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Velez on his heels. He'll look to pass Velez's guard now, I'm sure. Velez keeping moving, preventing Out from controlling successfully. Velez wants to sweep but no luck. Velez is looking to sweep but instead, Out has passed into half guard.
Velez tries to kick Out off but Out keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Velez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Out trying to pass the guard but Velez defending well. Velez is refusing to be controlled, as Out sits in half guard. #T1##SUB# Out is looking for a kimura but Velez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Out to get the leverage. Velez is not content to let Out control the position.#ES2# Velez kicks off Out and gets to his feet. Out tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Velez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Out tries to score a power double leg takedown but Velez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Out somewhat. Nice sprawl there from Velez as Out shoots in. Velez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Out sprawls well. Out wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Velez gets slowly back to his feet.#T2# Out tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Velez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Out tries to clinch but Velez is having none of it. Out lands the left hand. Velez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Out fails with an attempt to clinch.
Velez looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#TD2# Velez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Out to the mat! Out manages to get full guard. Velez is standing up over Out. Out looks to escape but Velez dives into side control.
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!#REVR# Velez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3# Velez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. You can see the frustration on Out's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Velez happy to just control the position for now. Out taking a bit of punishment here - Velez scoring with strikes. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Velez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Out, who protects the arm well. Out is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Velez wants to control but Out is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Out wants to get back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cedric Velez dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD# Velez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Out to score an easy takedown into full guard. Out wants to stand but Velez has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Velez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Velez keeping moving, preventing Out from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Out postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Velez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Out, into his guard. #REVB# Velez with a nice head shot there.#T1##SU2# Velez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. A punch combination from Out misses. Out is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Velez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Out closes this distance looking for a takedown but Velez circles away. Out fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2# Velez drives through with a takedown into guard. Velez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Velez won't allow Out to sweep him here. Out is trying to hold Velez in close to prevent damage but Velez has managed to pass into half guard.
Out is looking to escape. Out wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Velez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Out has managed to free his arm - good work. Out is staying active underneath Velez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Out punching from the bottom.
Velez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Out has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Out. Velez takes a shot right to the bread basket. Velez stuffs the takedown.#T4# Out tries to clinch up. Out moves in looking to clinch but Velez pushes him off. Out shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Velez as he avoids it easily. Velez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Out sprawls well. Out wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Velez gets slowly back to his feet. Out misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2# Velez looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Out wants to stand but Velez is controlling the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cedric Velez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Velez leaves Out with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Velez slaps away a takedown attempt from Out, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2# Velez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Velez showed some decent athleticism there. Out is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Velez prevents Out from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Out gets full guard.#T1# Out is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Out is thwarting Velez's attempts to control the position. Out blocks the strikes from Velez.
#SUB# Out is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Velez sees it coming and defends easily. Velez is looking for a sweep. Out is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Velez trying to control from the bottom.
Velez is refusing to be controlled, as Out sits in half guard. #T2# Out missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Out has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Velez works to full guard. Velez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Out. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Out trying to control the position from guard on top but Velez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Out got a little sloppy there for a moment and Velez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Out has managed to get both his arms back between Velez's legs - danger averted. Out wants to pass the guard but Velez is keeping the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# The fight stays on the outside here - Out looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Velez has his takedown stuffed and Out counters with a three punch combo that has Velez backing up. Velez nods at Out to acknowledge the strikes. Velez blocks a head kick by Out.
Velez leaves Out with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Out duly obliges. Out throws a head kick that misses. Out shoots in for a takedown but Velez shows good takedown defense. Velez feints the counter takedown.#T4# Out shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Velez pinned against the cage. Velez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Velez throws a counter combo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Out moves out of range of the body kick. Out throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Velez's waist but Velez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Out off to one side. Velez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Velez fails with a takedown attempt. Out changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. A punch combination from Out misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Out shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Velez darts in looking for a takedown but Out gets double underhooks and turns Velez into the cage. Tap Out has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cedric Velez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Out throws a jab when Velez was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Tap Out showed his dominance in that final round. I think Velez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cedric Velez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2024 |
#R1# Out wants to clinch but Wee slips to the side and Wee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wee keeps the fight on the outside. Out throws a series of punches but Wee moves out of range. A little jabbing left from Wee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A jab from Wee does it's job there. Wee misses with a wild body shot. Out shoots in for a double leg but Wee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. It seemed like Wee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Out dives in for a single leg takedown but Wee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. It seemed like Wee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Wee manages to break the clinch.
Wee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wee tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Out shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out shoots in for a double leg but Wee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Out tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Out tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Out tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wee raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Jab by Wee. Out tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wee throws a series of punches but Out avoids them all with ease. Wee misses with a hook. Out shoots in for a double leg but Wee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T2# Out misses with a takedown attempt and Wee counters with a low kick, right behind Out 's knee. Out goes for a double leg but Wee avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wee continues to drive forward.#BC2# Wee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wee shapes to counter with a head kick. Out shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wee as he jumps to the side. Wee misses the jab. Out fails with the takedown. Out throws a hook to the side of Wee's head but Wee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wee cracks Out with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3# Out wants to clinch. Pee Wee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Out darts in looking for a takedown but Wee gets double underhooks and turns Out into the cage. Wee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Out is looking to control Wee's arms but Wee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Out has his back to the cage. Wee gets through Out's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wee misses with a short punch on the inside. Out throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wee misses with a punch to the body.
Wee misses with a short punch on the inside. Wee misses with a punch to the body.
Wee tries to throw a body punch but Out avoids it by throwing Wee back against the cage. #BC2# Wee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wee misses with a body shot.
#T4# Wee misses the jab. Out looks to clinch and Wee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wee works the jab nicely. Out looks to land a left hand but Wee moved out of range nicely. It seemed like Wee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Wee goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Out shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wee! But no joy. Out tries to clinch up but Wee circles away and keeps his distance. Out tries for a takedown but Wee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pee Wee 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# Wee lands a jab to the nose. Wee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Out stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A good leg kick by Wee. Out shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wee as he jumps to the side. Out will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wee! But no joy. Wee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wee wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out dives in and grabs Wee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wee pushes down on Out's head and hops out.#T1##CL# Out forces Wee back against the cage and clinches. Wee tries a body shot but Out blocks it.
Wee has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wee scores with a hook to the body. Wee has a couple of punches blocked by Out.
Out drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Out throws a sloppy head kick and Wee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Pee Wee seems to be getting the better of the standup. Out misses with a series of wild punches.
Wee cracks Out with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Out will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2# Out tries for a takedown but Wee circles away easily letting Wee counter with a right hand. Wee lands with a shot to the body. Wee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out misses with a hook. Wee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Tap Out is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. 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! Out gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wee. Wee scores with a jab. Out tries to clinch up.#T3# Wee misses with a body shot.
Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Wee misses. Out closes the distance and clinches up with Wee, looking for a takedown. Out pushes Wee against the cage but Wee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice takedown defense from Wee. No joy for Out on that attempt. Wee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Out with a body shot. Out takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Out throws a head kick that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wee! But no joy. Out doesn't succeed with the takedown and Wee counters with a body kick that stops Out in his tracks momentarily. Out throws a hook but Wee avoids it easily. Wee digs a good body shot into Out's ribs.#T4# Wee connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Out tries to clinch up and Wee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Out tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Out somewhat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Both fighters circling a little - Wee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pee Wee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Out's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Out throws a series of punches but Wee avoids them all with ease. Out moves in looking to clinch but Wee pushes him off. Wee is trying to counter with his kicks. Nice sprawl there from Wee as Out shoots in. Out wants to clinch. Out with a lazy takedown attempt and Wee counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Out fails with a takedown attempt from distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out fails with the takedown and Out takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1# Out fails in his attempt to clinch. A nice side step and Wee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Out doesn't manage to clinch there - Wee circles away.
Out tries to clinch up but Wee circles away and keeps his distance. Wee looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wee avoids the body shot from Out.
Out tries for a takedown but Wee circles away easily and Wee counters with a straight right hand. Out moves out of range of the strikes. Out tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wee swats him away and circles back towards the center. Out misses with a takedown attempt - Wee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2# Wee scores with a hook. Out shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wee sprawls well. Wee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Out gets slowly back to his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wee! But no joy. Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wee. Out tries for a takedown but Wee circles away easily and Wee counters with a nice uppercut. Out tries to clinch but fails miserably and Wee counters with a series of strikes. Out will be more careful next time no doubt. Wee thuds a left hand into Out's body.#T3# Out moves in looking to clinch but Wee pushes him off. Out misses with a wild combination.
Wee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Out misses with a hook
and Out takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Out dives in and grabs Wee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wee pushes down on Out's head and hops out. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Out takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Out. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Out fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4# Wee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wee. Out doesn't manage to clinch there - Wee circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wee! But no joy. A head kick misses from Out. A little jabbing left from Wee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Out has his takedown stuffed and Out takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Out at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Out tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tap Out has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Out fails with a takedown attempt. Wee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Out with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Pee Wee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wee 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pee Wee! |
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