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Event:
UFF 16: Muller vs Ox
Date: May 31, 2025 |
#R1#
Fofano misses with a takedown attempt - Yumm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yumm drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fofano defends it well.#CL2#
Yumm clinches with his opponent.
Fofano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yumm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fofano is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yumm to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kouassi Fofano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fofano tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yumm just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Fofano has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Fofano is fighting off a takedown attempt but Yumm is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fofano to the mat. Fofano regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Fofano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yumm trying to control the position from guard on top but Fofano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yumm might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fofano haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fofano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yumm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Fofano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yumm defends it easily.#T1##SUB#
Fofano throws his legs up looking for a submission but Yumm uses it to pass to side control.
Yumm tries to advance to mount but can't.
Yumm happy to just control the position for now.
Fofano is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yumm working the ground and pound.
Fofano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yumm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fofano is trying to escape the position but Yumm is controlling the position.
Fofano takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fofano tries to bench press Yumm off him but Yumm keeps the position. #T2#
Fofano is working hard here to advance position.
Yumm wants to control but Fofano is keeping him busy.
Fofano sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fofano wants to improve his position but Yumm is controlling well.
#SUB#
Fofano actively working from the bottom here.
Yumm wants to take a breather but Fofano is having none of it.
Yumm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yumm wants to take a breather but Fofano is having none of it. #T3#
Yumm controlling the pace.
It looks like Yumm might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Fofano moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Yumm drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yumm jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Fofano looking for a triangle here. Yumm is fighting it but it looks tight! Fofano pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Yumm is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kouassi Fofano!
During a confident post fight interview, Kouassi Fofano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
UFF 9: Muller vs Rottmayr
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Fofano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fofano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fofano tries to clinch but Rumbalo is having none of it.
Fofano closes the distance and clinches up with Rumbalo, looking for a takedown. Fofano pushes Rumbalo against the cage but Rumbalo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fofano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rumbalo defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kouassi Fofano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rumbalo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fofano tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rumbalo defends well and Fofano ends up having to push Rumbalo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fofano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Fofano ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fofano no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Fofano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rumbalo defends well.#SUB#
Fofano looking for a guillotine here but Rumbalo defends easily.
#SUB#
Fofano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Rumbalo forces his way into half guard.
Rumbalo controlling the action here.#SUB#
Fofano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbalo pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Fofano looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rumbalo pushes past his half guard into mount!
Rumbalo controlling from mount. #T2#
Fofano tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fofano is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fofano sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Fofano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbalo pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Rumbalo controlling the action here.
Fofano regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Fofano throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rumbalo escapes and throws Fofano's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Fofano tries to buck Rumbalo off but Rumbalo is having none of it.
Rumbalo tries to stand but Fofano is controlling his head.
Fofano manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rumbalo's best efforts.#SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions off his back.
Rumbalo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fofano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4##SUB#
Fofano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbalo pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Fofano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbalo pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Fofano actively working from the bottom here.
Rumbalo controlling the action here.
Rumbalo prevents Fofano from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Fofano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbalo pulls his head out easily.
Fofano is not content to let Rumbalo control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ross Rumbalo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Rumbalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fofano on the side of the head.
Rumbalo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fofano in his tracks.
Rumbalo misses with an uppercut. Fofano saw that one coming.
Rumbalo digs a good body shot into Fofano's ribs.
Fofano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rumbalo lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Fofano drives through and clinches with Rumbalo against the cage.
Fofano wants to take the fight to the mat but Rumbalo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Rumbalo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Fofano darts in and clinches Rumbalo up against the cage.
Rumbalo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Rumbalo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fofano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rumbalo smiles and moves away.
Fofano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rumbalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rumbalo misses with a few strikes there.
Fofano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kouassi Fofano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fofano wants to clinch.
We've been informed that Rumbalo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rumbalo swings for the body but Fofano moves out of range.
#T1##CL#
Fofano closes the distance and clinches.
Fofano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rumbalo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Rumbalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fofano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rumbalo cracks a nice hook into Fofano's ribs.
Rumbalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ross Rumbalo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rumbalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fofano has a takedown stuffed.
Fofano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rumbalo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rumbalo thuds a left hand into Fofano's body.
A cross from Rumbalo lands.
Rumbalo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rumbalo lands a nice looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fofano wants to clinch.
Fofano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rumbalo defends it nicely.
Rumbalo connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Fofano walks into a stiff left hand from Rumbalo.#CL#
Fofano has Rumbalo up against the cage in a clinch.
Fofano jumps guard but Rumbalo stands there with Fofano around his waist. Fofano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Fofano jumps guard.
#SUB#
Rumbalo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Fofano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rumbalo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Fofano working for a triangle but Rumbalo defends it easily.
Rumbalo 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. #T3##SUB#
Fofano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rumbalo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Fofano looking for a triangle here. Rumbalo is fighting it but it looks tight! Fofano pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rumbalo is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kouassi Fofano!
Kouassi Fofano seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
EGA - 5
Date: Mar 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Fofano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oliveira sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kouassi Fofano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Oliveira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fofano changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fofano shoots in looking for a takedown but Oliveira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fofano's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Oliveira gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fofano tries to pull guard but Oliveira won't allow it.
Samuel Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kouassi Fofano.
Oliveira lands an elbow inside that Fofano shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Kouassi Fofano has been cut.
Oliveira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Fofano jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Fofano is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Fofano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Oliveira stands up over Fofano, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Oliveira wants to stand but Fofano is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Fofano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Oliveira is aware though and is defending well.
Oliveira postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fofano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Fofano's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Fofano throws his legs up looking for a submission but Oliveira uses it to pass to side control.
Fofano is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
Fofano gets back to half guard.
Oliveira is looking to take a break and control but Fofano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fofano tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Oliveira has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Oliveira looking to control but Fofano is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
Fofano is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fofano regains half guard.
Fofano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oliveira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fofano is staying active underneath Oliveira, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fofano slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Fofano is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Oliveira rolls with it to try and escape but Fofano cranks on the arm and Oliveira is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kouassi Fofano!
Kouassi Fofano is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Kouassi Fofano thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Samuel Oliveira stepped up to the mic, saying 'Tonight wasn't my night. But where I come from, we don’t break. We learn, we grow, and we come back stronger. To my team, my family, and everyone in the favelas, this isn’t the end. Do Bronx will rise again. I promise you that.'. |
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Event:
EGA - 4
Date: Mar 16, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Fofano rushes Galvao and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD#
Fofano lands a takedown into guard.
Galvao should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Fofano stands and throws Galvao's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Fofano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Galvao has escaped the position, nice work there.
Galvao tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fofano wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Fofano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Galvao is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fofano working away.
Galvao tries to escape but Fofano is in control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fofano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Fofano is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Galvao knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Fofano tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Galvao's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Fofano has hold of Galvao's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Galvao tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fofano cranks the arm and Galvao screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Galvao, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kouassi Fofano!
During a confident post fight interview, Kouassi Fofano thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Fofano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kerzo but Kerzo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fofano shoots in for a double leg but Kerzo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kerzo lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2#
Fofano moves into range and clinches up with Kerzo.
Fofano is trying to pull guard but Kerzo has him pressed against the cage.
Silas Kerzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kouassi Fofano.#TD2#
Fofano manages to pull guard.
Kerzo wants to control from the top but Fofano keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kerzo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kerzo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fofano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fofano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kerzo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kerzo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Fofano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kerzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fofano on the ground.#T1#
Kerzo wants to control from the top but Fofano keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fofano is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kerzo frees his head nicely. Oh but Fofano has switched to an armbar! Kerzo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kouassi Fofano!
Kouassi Fofano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Silas Kerzo had this to say: 'Back to the drawing board, we fell short. No excuses. On to the next one.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2025 |
#R1#
Visser swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Fofano tries to counter it with a takedown but Visser pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fofano with a lazy takedown attempt
and Visser cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Visser getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fofano tries to clinch but Visser moves out of range.
Visser throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fofano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Visser throwing a counter right hand but Fofano manages to avoid it.
Visser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fofano.
Fofano wants to clinch
and Visser counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fofano tries to clinch up
and Visser counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fofano with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Visser counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Fofano drives through with a takedown into Visser's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Visser wants to stand but Fofano is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Fofano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fofano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Visser is looking to stand up but Fofano isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##SUB2#
Fofano drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Fofano as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Visser screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Fofano! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kouassi Fofano!
Kouassi Fofano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Blade lands with an overhand left.
Blade fails to land with a series of punches.
Fofano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fofano doesn't manage to clinch there - Blade circles away.
Blade throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Blade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fofano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Blade connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blade throws a series of punches but Fofano avoids them all with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fofano or perhaps it was just good defense by Blade, which made it look bad.
As Fofano backs off Blade throws a huge counter combo but Fofano manages to avoid it all.
Blade scores with a nice right hand.
Fofano doesn't manage to clinch there - Blade circles away.
Fofano wants to clinch up but Blade keeps it at a distance.
Kouassi Fofano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fofano tries to clinch up but Blade circles away and keeps his distance.
Blade looks to land a combination but Fofano avoids it well.
Blade is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Blade looks winded!
Fofano shoots for a double leg takedown but Blade sprawls well. He's pushed Fofano's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
Fofano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blade as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kouassi Fofano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fofano tries to clinch up but Blade circles away and keeps his distance.
Fofano tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blade defends well and Fofano ends up having to push Blade into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fofano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fofano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Blade avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fofano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Blade gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Blade breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fofano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Blade sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fofano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blade misses with a wild combination.
Blade has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Fofano tries to clinch but Blade is having none of it.
Fofano closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blade circles away.
Blade is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Blade misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brook Blade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Fofano closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Blade's guard.#SUB#
Fofano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fofano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Blade really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fofano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Fofano 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. #SUB#
Fofano 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 fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Fofano 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 crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Fofano drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Fofano seems to have locked his on tight now - Blade screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Fofano, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kouassi Fofano!
A very excited looking Kouassi Fofano 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Flynn gets a double leg takedown into Fofano's guard.#SUB#
Fofano is looking for a triangle but Flynn pushes his legs off easily.
Flynn lands a couple of elbows.
Fofano could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Fofano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Flynn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fofano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Flynn has managed to get both his arms back between Fofano's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Fofano is looking for a triangle but Flynn pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Fofano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Flynn landing with the ground and pound.
Flynn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Fofano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Flynn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flynn with a nice head shot there.
Flynn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Fofano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Flynn defends well.
Flynn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Flynn lands a decent elbow from side control.
Flynn lands some shots froms side control.
Flynn scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC2#Fofano is rocked!
Flynn cracks Fofano with a big right hand but Fofano just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Fofano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flynn lands a strong strike to the head of Fofano. That's dazed him! Flynn looking to finish here. Fofano is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Flynn lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cameron Flynn!
After winning the bout, Cameron Flynn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Fofano gets a double leg takedown into Meadows's guard.#SUB#
Fofano drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fofano jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Meadows really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fofano. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fofano sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Meadows's guard. #SUB#
Fofano is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Fofano is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Meadows sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Fofano looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Fofano is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Meadows defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Meadows actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Meadows is looking to control Fofano's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Meadows avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Fofano is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Fofano is trying to work for a kimura but Meadows is defending well.
#SUB#
Fofano is working for a kimura but Meadows is defending it quite comfortably.
Meadows trying to hold on to Fofano's head to control him but Fofano postures up.
#SUB#
Fofano is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Fofano is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Fofano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Meadows trying to control here.
#SUB#
Fofano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Meadows has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3##SUB#
Fofano is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Meadows doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fofano. #SUB#
Fofano is working for a kimura but Meadows is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Fofano maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Meadows could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Fofano has cracked it and Meadows is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Fofano!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kouassi Fofano!
A victorious Kouassi Fofano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2025 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Strickland.
Strickland fakes the leg kick and cracks Fofano in the body. #CL2#
Strickland clinches up with Fofano and pushes him back against the cage.
Strickland struggles to land a body shot inside as Fofano controls his hands.
Fofano tries to pull guard but Strickland won't allow it.
#TD#
Fofano ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fofano no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Fofano has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Strickland should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Fofano has tightened it up now! Strickland should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kouassi Fofano!
A very excited looking Kouassi Fofano 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Missel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Fofano feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Fofano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Fofano thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Fofano 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.
Fofano forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Fofano is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fofano should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB2#
Fofano 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! Missel is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kouassi Fofano!
A very excited looking Kouassi Fofano 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Magomedov swats away the attempt to clinch by Fofano.#TD#
Fofano closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Magomedov to the mat! Magomedov manages to get full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Magomedov is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Magomedov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Fofano looking for a guillotine here but Magomedov defends easily.
#SUB#
Fofano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Fofano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magomedov defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomedov cracks Fofano with a solid left hand.
Magomedov cracks Fofano with a solid left hand.
Magomedov stands up over Fofano, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Magomedov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Fofano to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Magomedov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Fofano pulls down on the head and he's put Magomedov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kouassi Fofano!
Kouassi Fofano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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