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Event:
QFC Tournament 1220 Round 4
Date: Apr 10, 2025 |
#R1# Getaldic tries for a takedown but Leznir circles away easily#CL# and Leznir counters by clinching up. Getaldic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Leznir prevents the takedown attempt.
Bayrock Leznir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gojko Getaldic. Leznir is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Leznir is defending well against a takedown attempt. Leznir avoiding damage.
Leznir stops a takedown attempt from Getaldic.
Stalling in the clinch from Leznir.
Leznir controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Leznir for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#BC# Leznir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Getaldic with a lazy takedown attempt and Getaldic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Gojko Getaldic has been cut. The fight stays on the outside here - Getaldic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Getaldic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#KD# Leznir cracks Getaldic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Getaldic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Leznir finish him?
#ROC#Getaldic is rocked! Getaldic shoots and misses and Leznir counters with a big left hand that crumples Getaldic! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bayrock Leznir! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1220 Round 3
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1##CL# Getaldic moves into the clinch successfully.
Getaldic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Souza pulls him back up using the underhooks. Souza wants to get back to striking at distance but Getaldic won't allow it.
Souza is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD# Getaldic lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2# Souza actively working from the bottom here. Souza wants to control but Getaldic is keeping busy.
Souza is pressing down on Getaldic's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Getaldic looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Souza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Getaldic is aware though and is defending well. Getaldic distracts Souza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Souza has eaten all the pies! Souza looking to control.
#T1##SUB2# Souza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Getaldic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Getaldic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Souza lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB# Souza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Getaldic looking for a sweep. Not yet Getaldic, not yet. Souza looking to sit in guard and control but Getaldic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Getaldic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Souza seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Getaldic sitting in guard here, content to control. Getaldic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Souza swivels though and keeps the full guard. Getaldic controlling from the top position. Getaldic passes Souza's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Getaldic stops Souza from getting back to his feet.
Getaldic is pressing down on Souza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Souza is holding on for now. #T3# Souza is controlling Getaldic's position as best he can from this difficult position. The fighters are battling for position here. Souza manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Getaldic looking to pass the guard. Souza controls Getaldic momentarily but Getaldic frees himself. Souza keeping moving, preventing Getaldic from controlling successfully. Getaldic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Getaldic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Souza is keeping the position for now. Getaldic wants to control from the top but Souza keeps moving. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Getaldic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Getaldic postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Souza is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Getaldic, into his guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Getaldic tries to land a sweep but no joy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Getaldic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Getaldic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Souza is one step ahead there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gojko Getaldic dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Getaldic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Souza only half commits to the counter leg kick. Getaldic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Souza as he avoids it easily. Souza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Souza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Getaldic. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gojko Getaldic. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Getaldic gets tackled into the cage by Souza. Souza maintains the clinch. #TD# Getaldic has hold of one of Souza's legs. Souza is fighting the takedown attempt but Getaldic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Souza keeping moving, preventing Getaldic from controlling successfully. Souza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Getaldic manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Getaldic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Souza preventing the sweep. #T1# Souza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Souza wants to pass the guard but Getaldic is keeping the position. Getaldic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Souza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Getaldic's guard. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Getaldic trying to control here.
#SUB2# Souza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Getaldic has managed to free his arm - good work. Souza sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Getaldic defending well though. Souza missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2# Souza seems to be looking for submissions.
Getaldic wants to get back to full guard.#T3# Souza trying to control from half guard but Getaldic is working away. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Souza tries to clinch but Getaldic is having none of it. Getaldic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Souza is defended easily by Getaldic. Souza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Souza is breathing heavily. Getaldic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Souza but Souza pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD# Souza tries to sprawl but Getaldic drives through with a takedown into half guard. Getaldic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4# Getaldic slips a nice elbow through Souza's hands, connecting with Souza's forehead. Getaldic wants to take a breather but Souza is having none of it. Getaldic is taking a breather. Souza says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Souza tries to get to full guard but Getaldic has control of the leg. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Getaldic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Souza defends it well. Getaldic passes into side control, despite Souza's attempt to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hector Souza will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Souza stuffs the takedown attempt from Getaldic. Getaldic gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Getaldic clinches. #TD# Getaldic gets a trip takedown into half guard. Souza is trying to stand up here but Getaldic is controlling him well. Getaldic working Souza over with strikes. Souza trying to control but Getaldic postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Getaldic is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Getaldic drops an elbow to the side of Souza's head. #T1# Souza is refusing to be controlled, as Getaldic sits in half guard. Getaldic stalling. Getaldic working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Souza's thigh. Souza counters though and makes it back to full guard. Souza is trying to keep Getaldic in close.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Getaldic sitting in guard here, content to control. Getaldic pushing down on Souza's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Getaldic is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Souza reverses the position - he's now on top in Getaldic's guard. Souza passes Getaldic's left leg - he's now in half guard. Getaldic wants to control but Souza is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3# The fighters are battling for position here. Getaldic manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Getaldic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Souza is one step ahead there. Getaldic keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully. Getaldic looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Getaldic keeping moving, preventing Souza from controlling successfully. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Getaldic is looking for a triangle but Souza pushes his legs off easily.
Souza trying to control but Getaldic is working from the bottom. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Getaldic is pulling down on Souza's head to control his posture. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Getaldic fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Gojko Getaldic showed his dominance in that final round. I think Getaldic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Gojko Getaldic! Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Gojko Getaldic! Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Gojko Getaldic!
Gojko Getaldic wins by unanimous decision! Our winner, Gojko Getaldic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1220 Round 2
Date: Apr 08, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Getaldic clinches up with Griff and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Griff is fighting off a takedown attempt but Getaldic is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Griff to the mat. Griff regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Getaldic wants to pass the guard but Griff is keeping the position. Getaldic pushes down on Griff's leg and manages to get into half guard. Griff is trying to stand up here but Getaldic is controlling him well. Griff wants to control but Getaldic is keeping busy.
#SUB2# Getaldic seems to be working for a kimura but Griff defends the submission attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Getaldic looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1# Griff taking some punishment here, with Getaldic in his half guard. Still in half guard, Getaldic seems content to control. Getaldic is looking to stall here but Griff recovers full guard. Getaldic is in close to Griff's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Getaldic sitting in guard, not really doing much. It looks like Getaldic 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.#T2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Let's hope that Getaldic has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Griff looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Getaldic puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Getaldic is thwarting Griff's attempts to control the position. 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. Getaldic connects with a nice short shot to Griff's temple. #T3# Getaldic wants to free his trapped foot but Griff is holding on for dear life with his legs. Griff wants to get back to his feet. Getaldic controlling the action here. Getaldic works his way into side control. #SUB2# Getaldic is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Griff has escaped the position, nice work there. Getaldic working the ground and pound. Getaldic scores with a couple of short elbows.#T4# Griff gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Getaldic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Getaldic cracks Griff with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#CUT2#It looks like Exquisite Griff has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Getaldic controlling from mount. Griff takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Getaldic's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gojko Getaldic! An out of breath Gojko Getaldic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1220 Round 1
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1# Getaldic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montague sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# Getaldic clinches. #TD2# Montague gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Getaldic regains guard.
Montague postures up in Getaldic's guard and throws a big left but Getaldic blocks it. #SUB# Getaldic looking for a guillotine here but Montague defends easily.
Getaldic can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Montague controls the pace. Getaldic looking for a sweep. Not yet Getaldic, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Getaldic working a defensive guard here.
Montague throws a strike but Getaldic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1# Getaldic wants to control from the top but Montague keeps moving. Getaldic is pushing down on Montague's leg trying to pass to half guard. Montague is fighting to maintain full guard but Getaldic has managed to sneak the leg through. Montague won't allow Getaldic to pass to mount. Montague on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Getaldic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Montague keeps working. Getaldic moves into full mount! Montague won't be happy about that! Montague is looking to get to half guard.#SUB# Getaldic is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Montague can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB# Getaldic with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2# Getaldic throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Getaldic controlling from the full mount. #SUB# Getaldic working for a guillotine from mount but Montague is in no mood to give up. Montague has given up his back. Will we see Getaldic going for some submissions?
#T3##SUB# Getaldic has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB# Getaldic is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Montague is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gojko Getaldic! After winning the bout, Gojko Getaldic 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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