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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Kross shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kross showed some decent athleticism there.
Olivera manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Olivera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Olivera wants it to stay on the feet.
Caine Kross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kross tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Olivera defends well and Kross ends up having to push Olivera into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Olivera looks to throw the jab but Kross is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Kross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Olivera throws a series of punches but Kross moves out of range.
Kross shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Olivera sprawls well. Olivera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kross gets slowly back to his feet.
Carlos Olivera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caine Kross.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Olivera. No joy for Kross on that attempt.
Kross moves out of range of the body kick.
Kross is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kross shoots for a takedown but Olivera saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Kross scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Olivera explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Kross changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Olivera looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!
Kross in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2##ES#
Olivera sneaks out the side door and pushes Kross away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Olivera displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kross.
Kross looks winded!
Olivera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kross paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kross misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kross looks for a takedown but Olivera sprawls well.
It looked like Olivera was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
Olivera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Olivera backs off Kross throws a huge counter combo but Olivera manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Olivera fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kross to the ground. Olivera is now in Kross's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olivera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kross swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kross has momentary wrist control but Olivera slips an elbow through the middle.
Kross can't keep his opponent in guard - Olivera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Olivera is looking to advance position but Kross won't allow it.
Olivera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Olivera trying to pass the guard but Kross defending well. #SUB#
Olivera wants to work for an arm triangle but Kross is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Olivera wants to pass the guard but Kross is defending well. #SUB#
Olivera is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kross is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carlos Olivera!
During a confident post fight interview, Carlos Olivera thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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