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Event:
UFF 7: Wolfe vs Naoi
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1# Kreiger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andracias.
Kreiger wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gustavo Andracias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Andracias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice takedown defense from Andracias. No joy for Kreiger on that attempt. #TD# Kreiger closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Andracias quickly recovers to half guard. Kreiger with the ground and pound but Andracias uses the opportunity to regain guard. Kreiger trying to control but Andracias is working from the bottom. Andracias is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Kreiger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Andracias swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kreiger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kreiger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Andracias trying to control the position here. Andracias working a defensive guard here.
#T1# Kreiger forces his way into half guard. Kreiger lands with a punch from half guard. Kreiger with the ground and pound but Andracias uses the opportunity to regain guard. Andracias is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Kreiger trying to control but Andracias is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Andracias can do anything to dispel that myth. Andracias keeping full guard, as Kreiger tries to pass. Kreiger connects with a couple of short punches. Kreiger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2# Kreiger stands up over Andracias, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC#Andracias is rocked! Kreiger showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Andracias is still in real trouble! Can Kreiger finish him? Kreiger advances to half guard. Kreiger lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Andracias quite badly. Andracias pulls Kreiger in close trying to recover. Kreiger postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Andracias on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Andracias doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horst Kreiger! Horst Kreiger made sure to mention his sponsor, Going The Distance in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1218 Round 4
Date: Mar 12, 2025 |
#R1# Kreiger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nas. Nas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nas throws a right and a left that both miss. Kreiger tries to clinch but Nas moves out of range. Nas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kreiger. Kreiger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Nas defends it well. Nas moves away from the strike by Kreiger. Decent striking displayed by Nas there. Nas misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nas throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kreiger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# A decent looking cross lands there for Nas. Nas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nas throws a lazy right hand but Kreiger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kreiger tries to clinch up and Nas counters with a straight right hand. Kreiger slips a straight right by Nas. A telegraphed right hand from Nas misses the target. Kreiger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kreiger throws a looping overhand right but Nas ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Kreiger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kreiger scores with a jab. Nas throws a big shot that misses. Kreiger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. A cross from Nas lands.#TD2# Kreiger gets a double leg takedown into Nas's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Kreiger trying to control but Nas is working from the bottom. Kreiger with a flurry of punches that miss. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kreiger looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Kreiger pushing down on Nas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T3# Kreiger trying to control the action but Nas is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Kreiger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nas is just riding it out for now. Kreiger eventually gives up the hold. Kreiger throwing shots but Nas is blocking nicely. Kreiger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kreiger on the ground. Nas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kreiger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nas defending well though. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kreiger is nestled in close to Nas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Kreiger missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Nas is looking to improve his position.
Kreiger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nas defending well though. Nas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kreiger is trying to control the action in half guard but Nas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Nas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kreiger. #SUB2# Kreiger is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kreiger scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nas tries to kick Kreiger off but Kreiger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Nas dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Nas cracks Kreiger with an open hand slap. Nas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kreiger ducks under a wild hook from Nas. Nas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kreiger can do to turn this around? Nas lands a jab to Kreiger's midsection. Kreiger throws a poor cross that misses
and Nas counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kreiger throws a lazy right hand but Nas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. As Kreiger looks to move away, Nas throws a big counter combo but Kreiger just gets out of the way. Nas looks to throw the jab but Kreiger is out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kreiger. Kreiger fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kreiger. #T1# Nas works over Kreiger's head and body with a nice combination. The fighters circling - Nas throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nas throws a right and a left that Kreiger avoids nicely. Joe Nas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kreiger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Joe Nas is winning the standup battle so far. Kreiger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nas lands a jab-cross combination. Nas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2# Kreiger lands a lovely overhand right. 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! Nas throws a nice looking combination but Kreiger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kreiger tries to counter by closing the distance. Kreiger blocks a jab. Nas throws a right hand that Kreiger ducks under and follows up with a left that Kreiger also avoids with ease. Nas throws an overhand right that lands on Kreiger's shoulder, as Kreiger tries to avoid the shot. Kreiger shoots and misses and Kreiger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Nas throws a right and a left that both miss. Kreiger slips a jab and a cross from Nas.
#TD2# Kreiger fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nas to the ground. Kreiger is now in Nas's guard.#T3# Kreiger is stalling in the full guard. Kreiger postures up and lands a big shot to Nas's brow. Kreiger wants to control from the top but Nas keeps moving. Nas wants to get back to his feet but Kreiger is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Kreiger stands and throws Nas's legs to the side, diving into side control. Horst Kreiger has got the better of the ground game so far. Kreiger misses with the ground and pound. Nas takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T4# Kreiger fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nas managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kreiger.
Nas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kreiger connects with a decent elbow. Kreiger scoring with punches from side control. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kreiger scoring with punches from side control. Kreiger is looking to take a break and control but Nas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kreiger lands some shots froms side control. Kreiger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Kreiger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Kreiger scoring with punches and elbows. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Nas dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Kreiger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Kreiger postures up in Nas's guard and throws a big left but Nas blocks it. Kreiger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nas is keeping the position for now. Nas wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kreiger is now in half guard. Kreiger scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Nas wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kreiger prevents Nas from standing back up.
Kreiger thows a huge punch but Nas dodges it nicely.
#SUB2# Kreiger in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Nas tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kreiger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Horst Kreiger! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1218 Round 3
Date: Mar 11, 2025 |
#R1# Kreiger moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab. Wilson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#TD2# Kreiger looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wilson! Kreiger sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wilson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kreiger wants to control but Wilson is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Kreiger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wilson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wilson struggling a bit here. Kreiger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Kreiger moves into full mount! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kreiger lands a big elbow. #T1# Kreiger lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wilson is desperately trying to improve his position but Kreiger has a good base and remains in mount. Kreiger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kreiger lands a nice shot to the head. Kreiger working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC2#Wilson is rocked! Kreiger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Oh Wilson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Kreiger prevents Wilson from getting the reversal. Kreiger lands with some strikes. Kreiger drops a big elbow. That's hurt Wilson! More shots from Kreiger and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horst Kreiger! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1218 Round 2
Date: Mar 10, 2025 |
#R1# Logan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kreiger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Logan misses with an uppercut. #TD# Kreiger drives through with a takedown into Logan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Logan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Kreiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Logan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kreiger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Kreiger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kreiger wants to control from the top but Logan keeps moving. Logan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kreiger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Kreiger throwing strikes but missing. Kreiger passes into half guard. #SUB# Kreiger is working for a submission of some sort.
Kreiger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kreiger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Logan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Kreiger looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Logan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Logan wants to get back to full guard.#T2# Kreiger lands strikes from half guard. Logan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kreiger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2# Logan looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kreiger connects with a nice short shot to Logan's temple. Logan trying to hold on to Kreiger's head to control him but Kreiger postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kreiger trying to control the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kreiger is thwarting Logan's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Kreiger is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Kreiger is trying to control. Logan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Logan trying to control but Kreiger postures up.
Kreiger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Logan defending well though. Logan is trying is best to control the position here. Logan is looking to control Kreiger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Logan avoid being mounted? Logan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Kreiger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #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. Kreiger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Logan's head. #SUB# Kreiger is trying to work for a kimura but Logan is defending well.
Kreiger works his way into full mount! Kreiger lands a big shot there that rocks Logan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Logan tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kreiger raining down shots from the mount! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kreiger with good strikes from the mount here! Kreiger lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#ROC#Logan is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Horst Kreiger dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Kreiger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Logan is fending him off so far but Kreiger persists. Nope, Logan circles away and we're back to standing. Logan is still on wobbly legs! Can Kreiger finish him? Kreiger fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Kreiger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Logan can do to turn this around? Kreiger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Logan pinned against the cage. Logan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Logan now looks to counter with a shot at the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Horst Kreiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Logan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Kreiger scoring with some ground and pound. Logan trying to control the position here. Kreiger advances position into side control! Kreiger is putting a hurting on Logan here, landing some big shots from side control. Logan is looking for a sweep. Kreiger is looking to take a break and control but Logan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Logan can't do much from the bottom here. Logan is looking to regain half guard here but Kreiger keeps moving and retains side control. Logan is still trying to improve position. Logan seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB# Kreiger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Logan has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1# Kreiger misses with the ground and pound. Logan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB# Kreiger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Logan, who protects the arm well. Kreiger landing a few strikes. Kreiger advances nicely into full mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kreiger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Logan is desperately trying to improve his position but Kreiger has a good base and remains in mount.#T2# Logan is in a horrible position here. Kreiger smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Logan tries to lock up and control but Kreiger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kreiger throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Logan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Kreiger wants to control the pace but Logan is squirming around nicely. Logan is looking to improve his position but Kreiger isn't that keen on the idea. Kreiger cracks Logan with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kreiger tries to push Logan's head away but Logan is holding on tight. Kreiger raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3# Logan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Kreiger is working for a guillotine from mount but Logan frees his head quite easily.
Kreiger throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#SUB# Kreiger is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Logan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Logan can't escape the position.
Kreiger throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T4# Logan can't escape the position.
Kreiger scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Logan is desperately trying to improve his position but Kreiger has a good base and remains in mount. Logan is squirming around, avoiding Kreiger's attempts to control the action. Logan tries to lock up and control but Kreiger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Logan is trying to escape the mount.
Kreiger lands a couple of good shots and Logan has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Horst Kreiger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Kreiger looking for the choke but no joy. Kreiger has the hooks in. Logan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Horst Kreiger dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2# Logan drives through with a takedown into Kreiger's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB# Logan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kreiger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Logan has managed to get both his arms back between Kreiger's legs - danger averted. Logan wants to control from the top but Kreiger keeps moving. #SUB# Kreiger working for a triangle but Logan defends it easily.
Logan looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kreiger trying to control the position.
#SUB# Kreiger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1# Kreiger 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# Kreiger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Logan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Logan controlling the position well. Logan is looking to control Kreiger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Logan avoid being mounted? Kreiger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Logan! Kreiger with a couple of short strikes.#T2# Logan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Kreiger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Logan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Kreiger trying to control from half guard but Logan is working away. Logan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kreiger. Kreiger wants to control but Logan is keeping him busy. Logan is looking to improve his position.
Logan keeps trying to improve his position. Mathew Logan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Kreiger moves nicely into side control. Kreiger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Logan's legs. Sloppy strikes there by Kreiger. Kreiger trying to control the position but Logan is working away. Logan wants to control but Kreiger postures up. Kreiger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4# Logan parries the strikes from Kreiger easily there. Kreiger is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Logan to escape.
Logan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kreiger's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Logan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kreiger is working away from the top position though. Logan is positioning himself well to prevent Kreiger advancing to mount. Kreiger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Logan keeps working. Kreiger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Horst Kreiger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight! Horst Kreiger showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kreiger, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Horst Kreiger! Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Horst Kreiger! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Horst Kreiger!
Horst Kreiger wins by unanimous decision! Mathew Logan was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back in a blaze of glory!'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1218 Round 1
Date: Mar 09, 2025 |
#R1# Marquez throws a hook to the side of Kreiger's head but Kreiger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL# Marquez moves into the clinch. Marquez wants to break free but Kreiger has control.
Marquez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kreiger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marquez's elbow. #BC# Marquez breaks from the clinch.
Kreiger moves out of range of the strikes. Marquez throws a body shot but no joy. Marquez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kreiger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A cross from Marquez lands. Marquez works over Kreiger's head and body with a nice combination. A jab from Marquez misses. #TD2# Kreiger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Marquez sprawls well initially but Kreiger persists and gets the takedown into half guard. 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! Kreiger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kreiger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Marquez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Marquez tries to get out of the position. Kreiger lands a couple of good shots and Marquez has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Marquez is trying to stand back up. Kreiger throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Marquez!
#ROC2#Marquez is rocked!#T1# Kreiger connects with a couple of big shots that have Marquez covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Marquez! Kreiger fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horst Kreiger! |
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