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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Juarez fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Garza 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.
Juarez pushes Garza off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Garza closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Juarez's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Juarez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Juarez misses with a series of wild punches.
Garza misses with a takedown attempt
and Juarez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juarez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Juarez.
Garza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Juarez can pounce on him.
Garza shoots in but Juarez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Juarez throws a quick counter head kick but Garza was just out of range.#T1##CL#
Juarez pushes Garza up against the cage in a clinch.
Garza goes for a takedown attempt but Juarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roland Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Garza.
Garza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garza walks into a straight right hand from Juarez.
Garza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Juarez counters by clinching up.
Juarez is struggling to control the position.
Garza takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garza tries for a takedown but Juarez manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Garza dives in and scores a takedown into Juarez's guard.
Juarez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garza on the ground.#T2#
Juarez has his hands on Garza's head, controlling the position.
Juarez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Juarez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Juarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Juarez trying to strike off his back.
Juarez is trying to control the position but Garza postures up.
Juarez wants to stand and escape but Garza is having none of it.
Garza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garza won't allow Juarez to get back to his feet.
Garza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Juarez has momentary wrist control but Garza slips an elbow through the middle.
Juarez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garza keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Juarez's head.
Juarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garza.
Garza is looking to work some ground and pound but Juarez has wrist control.
Juarez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Juarez tries to get out of the position.
Juarez has Garza pulled in close to control his posture.
Juarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garza.
Garza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Juarez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juarez looking to control.
Garza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Juarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Garza distracts Juarez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Garza postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Juarez working a defensive guard here.
Garza postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#Juarez is rocked!#T4#
Garza landing some decent shots from guard.
Oh Juarez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garza postures up and lands a big shot to Juarez's brow.
Garza preventing the sweep.
Garza works over Juarez with some ground and pound from guard.
Garza lands a couple of digs.
Garza is working Juarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garza scoring with punches to the head and body.
Juarez trying to keep a closed guard but Garza is proving a slippery customer.
Garza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Garza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Juarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garza working some strikes from top position.
Garza postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Juarez covers up, he's hurt! Garza keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Garza and the ref steps in to end the fight! Garza can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erick Garza! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Tavares listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Erick Garza has been cut.
Tavares has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Garza misses with a lunging right hand
and Tavares counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Garza fails to land the takedown.
Garza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Tavares to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Garza shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Garza showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tavares manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Garza scoring with some ground and pound.
Tavares is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tavares knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garza on the ground.
Garza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tavares 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#
Tavares wants to take a breather but Garza is having none of it.
Garza tries to kick Tavares off but Tavares keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Garza is not content to let Tavares control the position.
Tavares throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Garza is staying active underneath Tavares, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tavares stops Garza from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Garza is defending against the submission attempts here by Tavares.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Garza has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Tavares is on him like a limpet, forcing Garza back against the cage.#T2#
Garza is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tavares is defending well.
Fabinho Tavares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Garza.
Garza is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Garza is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tavares can't fight it off and eventually Garza manages to take the fight to the floor. Tavares looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Garza makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garza prevents Tavares from getting back to his feet.
Tavares looking to control.
Tavares looking for a sweep. Not yet Tavares, not yet.
Garza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Garza scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tavares managing to control the position.
Garza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tavares is keeping the position for now.
Garza chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#Tavares is rocked!#T3#
Garza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Tavares is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tavares trying to keep a closed guard but Garza is proving a slippery customer.
Garza connects with a couple of short punches.
Garza landing some decent shots from guard.
Tavares not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garza loads up on a big left hand. Tavares felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Garza looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tavares can't hide his disappointment, as Garza celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erick Garza! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Strydom changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garza tries to avoid it but Strydom manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garza to the ground. Garza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Strydom dives in and grabs Garza's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garza pushes down on Strydom's head and hops out.
Garza misses with a double jab.
Strydom attempts a counter takedown but Garza avoids it well and moves away.
Strydom shoots in for a takedown but Garza shows good takedown defense.
Garza is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mpho Strydom. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Garza closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Strydom quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Strydom manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strydom looking for a sweep. Not yet Strydom, not yet.
Garza stands up over Strydom, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Garza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garza makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garza scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2#Strydom is rocked!
Garza preventing the sweep.
Oh Strydom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Garza cracks Strydom with a solid left hand.
Garza loads up on a big left hand. Strydom felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Garza looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Strydom can't hide his disappointment, as Garza celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erick Garza! |
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