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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1# Pork shoots in but no luck this time. Tavares fails to land with a series of punches.
Tavares feints a jab promting Pork to slip. Tavares then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pork slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like John Pork has been cut. Pork slaps away a takedown attempt from Tavares, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tavares misses with the combination.
Pork looks for a takedown but Tavares sprawls well. Tavares jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pork feints a counter leg kick. Tavares avoids the body shot from Pork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pork on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2# Pork takes the fight into the clinch. Tavares is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pork is keeping busy.#BC2# Pork escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Pork stuffs the takedown.#CL2# Pork clinches with his opponent.
Pork fails to pull guard.
Fabinho Tavares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Pork.#BC2# Pork pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pork tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tavares swivels and escapes. Tavares is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Pork gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tavares wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pork swings wildly with an uppercut but Tavares uses good head movement to avoid it. Tavares holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Tavares escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tavares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tavares throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2##TD2# Pork drives through with a takedown into Tavares's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Pork sitting in guard here, content to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pork stands and throws Tavares's legs to the side, diving into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tavares is looking to regain half guard here but Pork keeps moving and retains side control. #T3# Tavares is trying to escape the position but Pork is controlling the position. Pork scoring with punches from side control. Tavares is letting Pork control him for a moment. Tavares is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Tavares wants to control but Pork postures up.#SU2# Pork decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL2# Pork moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Tavares breaks from the clinch.
Tavares keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4# Tavares lands a right hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Tavares. Pork darts in looking for a takedown but Tavares gets double underhooks and turns Pork into the cage. Pork looks winded! Tavares keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tavares throws a low kick, looking for Pork's leg but Pork calmly moves out of range. Nice shot lands for Tavares. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tavares displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pork. Tavares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Some bone on bone action there as Pork checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Tavares tries to clinch up#TD2# and Pork counters with a shoot takedown. Tavares fights it but they end up in guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabinho Tavares dominated that round. The cut man is working on John Pork's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Tavares's corner calls for a 1-2. Tavares obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tavares is looking to clinch but Pork is avoiding it.
Pork tries for a takedown but Tavares sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tavares lands a jab to Pork's midsection. Tavares scores with a nice right hand.
Pork shoots in for a double leg but Tavares sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tavares connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Pork dives in and grabs Tavares's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tavares pushes down on Pork's head and hops out. Fabinho Tavares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Pork. Pork just misses with a punch to the body.
Tavares looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Pork fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Pork is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Tavares shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tavares was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Tavares is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pork can do to turn this around? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pork is not content to let Tavares control the position. #T1# Pork trying to remain calm as Tavares controls from the top position. You can see the frustration on Pork's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tavares postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tavares slows the pace down. Pork stops Tavares from passing to mount. Tavares trying to control the action but Pork is working from the bottom. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Tavares goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pork rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tavares's guard! Nice work there by Pork! Pork wants to pass the guard but Tavares is keeping the position. Pork wants to control from the top but Tavares keeps moving. Tavares has his hands on Pork's head, controlling the position. Tavares working a defensive guard here.
#T3# Pork trying to control the position from guard on top but Tavares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tavares wants to get back to his feet but Pork is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU2# Pork stands up from guard. Let's bang! Tavares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tavares fails with a takedown attempt. Pork is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Tavares stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4# Tavares scores with the left hand. Pork knows he should have avoided that one. Tavares tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Donk. Tavares catches Pork right on the button with a cross. Tavares lands a really nice looking cross but Pork seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Tavares. Pork shoots in but no luck this time. Tavares lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pork backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pork checks a leg kick nicely. Pork circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tavares with a jab. Pork waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tavares. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tavares. Tavares lands a nice shot that snaps Pork's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabinho Tavares dominated that second round. The cut man is working on John Pork's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Pork closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tavares circles away.#CL2# Tavares gets tackled into the cage by Pork. Pork maintains the clinch. Pork tries for a takedown but Tavares manages to get underhooks.
Tavares cracks Pork with a nice body shot. Pork stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tavares stalling in the clinch but Pork improves position. Pork is stalling here.
Tavares lands on the inside with an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pork has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tavares after a bit of a struggle. Fabinho Tavares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Pork. Pork takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tavares goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC# Tavares escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left and a right from Tavares both land. Nice combination. #T1# Tavares tries to clinch but Pork moves out of range. Pork moves out of range of the leg kick from Tavares. A punch lands to the side of Pork 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Pork is rocked! Tavares lands a really nice looking cross but Pork seems unphased.
Pork is still on wobbly legs! Can Tavares finish him? Tavares measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Pork! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Fabinho Tavares! |
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