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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Sooklal has his takedown stuffed
and Miculescu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sooklal tries to move into range but Miculescu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Deonarine Sooklal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miculescu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sooklal on the side of the head.
Miculescu thuds his right hand into Sooklal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sooklal takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Miculescu slaps away a takedown attempt from Sooklal, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Miculescu.
Sooklal feints the counter takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Miculescu as he connects with a hook.
Sooklal looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miculescu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cristian Miculescu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deonarine Sooklal.
Sooklal misses with a takedown #CL#
and Miculescu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Miculescu has Sooklal pressed against the cage.
Miculescu scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miculescu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Miculescu scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sooklal looks winded!
Miculescu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miculescu.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sooklal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miculescu lands a knee to the body.
Miculescu lands a knee to the body.
Miculescu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miculescu lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Miculescu.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miculescu obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miculescu lands a knee to the head.
Miculescu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Miculescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sooklal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sooklal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miculescu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sooklal.
Miculescu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miculescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sooklal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miculescu lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Miculescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miculescu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miculescu crunches a lovely knee into Sooklal's ribcage.
A bit of stalling here from Miculescu.
Miculescu leaning against his opponent.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu has him pressed against the cage.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sooklal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miculescu landing knees to the body.
Miculescu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miculescu.
Miculescu pushes Sooklal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sooklal fails to pull guard.
Miculescu stalling against the cage.
Miculescu lands a good knee to the midsection. Sooklal won't want to take too many of those.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sooklal takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miculescu obliges.#T3#
Sooklal jumps guard but Miculescu stands there with Sooklal around his waist. Sooklal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Miculescu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu won't allow it.
Miculescu stalling the fight.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sooklal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu holds him up against the cage and eventually Sooklal drops back down to his feet.
Sooklal fails to pull guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miculescu obliges.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Miculescu.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Miculescu lands a nice knee to the body.
Sooklal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Miculescu tries to land knees in the clinch but Sooklal avoids the damage to the body.
Sooklal fails to pull guard.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miculescu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Miculescu landing knees to the body.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sooklal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Sooklal fails to pull guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miculescu obliges.
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Sooklal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miculescu smiles and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good exchange - Miculescu coming out on top.
Miculescu throws a hook but Sooklal blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Miculescu dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Sooklal fails with the takedown.
Miculescu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sooklal takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sooklal misses with a takedown attempt - Miculescu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Miculescu lunges at Sooklal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sooklal's hand.
Decent striking displayed by Miculescu there.
Miculescu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sooklal shoots for a takedown but Miculescu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cristian Miculescu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deonarine Sooklal.
Miculescu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sooklal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miculescu sprawls well. Miculescu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sooklal gets slowly back to his feet.
Sooklal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sooklal is breathing heavily.
Sooklal fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miculescu scores with a jab to the body.#T1##CL#
Miculescu moves into range and clinches up with Sooklal.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miculescu.
Miculescu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miculescu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Miculescu scores a nice knee to the body.
Miculescu lands a knee to the body.
Miculescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sooklal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miculescu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sooklal fails to pull guard.
Cristian Miculescu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miculescu obliges.
Miculescu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sooklal can do to turn this around?
Miculescu scores a nice knee to the body.
Miculescu is leaning against Sooklal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miculescu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miculescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sooklal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miculescu.
#T2#
Miculescu lands a good knee to the midsection. Sooklal won't want to take too many of those.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Miculescu scores with a shoulder strike.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu won't allow it.
Miculescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Miculescu.
Miculescu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sooklal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miculescu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miculescu just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Miculescu.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miculescu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Miculescu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miculescu scores a nice knee to the body.
Miculescu is pushing Sooklal up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
Sooklal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Miculescu crunches a lovely knee into Sooklal's ribcage.
Sooklal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miculescu lands with a light punch inside.
Sooklal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miculescu smiles and moves away.
Miculescu lands a really nice looking cross but Sooklal seems unphased.
Miculescu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sooklal.
Miculescu lands a jab to the head.
Miculescu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sooklal misses with a takedown
and Miculescu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Miculescu. That snapped Sooklal's head back.
Miculescu dips to his left and cracks Sooklal with an uppercut!
Miculescu misses with a wild body shot.
Sooklal shoots for a takedown but Miculescu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sooklal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miculescu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sooklal ducks under a wild hook from Miculescu.
And Sooklal tries to counter it with a takedown but Miculescu pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miculescu throws out a loose jab but Sooklal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Miculescu as he connects with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Miculescu as Sooklal shoots in.
Miculescu is looking to counter the offense by Sooklal and move into the clinch.
Sooklal misses with a takedown
and Miculescu counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Miculescu clinches.
Miculescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sooklal in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miculescu lands with a right to the head.
Sooklal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miculescu lands a good knee to the midsection. Sooklal won't want to take too many of those.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Miculescu dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Miculescu thuds a left hand into Sooklal's body.
A punch lands to the side of Sooklal 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Miculescu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miculescu misses the jab.
Sooklal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miculescu as he jumps to the side.
Miculescu leaves Sooklal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Miculescu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sooklal.
Sooklal fails with the takedown.
Cristian Miculescu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deonarine Sooklal.
Miculescu lands with a hook. Sooklal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sooklal misses with a takedown attempt - Miculescu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Miculescu lands a right hook to the body.
Sooklal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sooklal with a poor takedown #CL#
and Miculescu counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Miculescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miculescu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sooklal lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miculescu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miculescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miculescu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sooklal tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miculescu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miculescu.
Miculescu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Miculescu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miculescu working Sooklal over with knees to the body.
Miculescu lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sooklal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miculescu smiles and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Miculescu as Sooklal shoots in.
Miculescu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sooklal throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miculescu's waist but Miculescu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sooklal off to one side. #T2#
Sooklal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sooklal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sooklal dives in for a single leg takedown but Miculescu sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A cross from Miculescu lands.
Miculescu connects with a body shot that sends Sooklal's belly button to the back.
Sooklal shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miculescu pinned against the cage. Miculescu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sooklal has his takedown stuffed
and Miculescu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sooklal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sooklal goes for a double leg but Miculescu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miculescu continues to drive forward.
Miculescu is looking to counter punch.
Miculescu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cristian Miculescu is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Miculescu darts in and clinches Sooklal up against the cage.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Miculescu scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Miculescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miculescu lands a nice shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miculescu.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu holds him up against the cage and eventually Sooklal drops back down to his feet.
Miculescu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miculescu.
Sooklal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Miculescu crunches a lovely knee into Sooklal's ribcage.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu holds him up against the cage and eventually Sooklal drops back down to his feet.
Miculescu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miculescu stalling the fight.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miculescu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but Miculescu has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Miculescu scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Sooklal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sooklal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miculescu smiles and moves away.
Miculescu scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Miculescu darts in and clinches Sooklal up against the cage.
Miculescu lands a good knee to the midsection. Sooklal won't want to take too many of those.
Miculescu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sooklal is defending well for now.
Sooklal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miculescu to keep the fight standing.
Miculescu crunches a lovely knee into Sooklal's ribcage.
Sooklal tries to pull guard but Miculescu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sooklal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miculescu smiles and moves away.
Miculescu scores with a decent looking hook.
Miculescu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Deonarine Sooklal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cristian Miculescu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sooklal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miculescu manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Sooklal misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristian Miculescu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miculescu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristian Miculescu! |
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