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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Micevic avoids the body shot from Pizza.
Pizza moves in looking to clinch but Micevic pushes him off.
As Pizza backs off Micevic throws a huge counter combo but Pizza manages to avoid it all.
Pizza with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Micevic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Micevic.
Pizza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Micevic is defending well for now.#BC#
Pizza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pizza shoots in but Micevic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pizza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Pizza shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Micevic has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Pizza is on him like a limpet, forcing Micevic back against the cage.
Micevic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pizza misses with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pizza drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Micevic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhuv Pizza. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Micevic is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Micevic is trying to break the clinch but Pizza has him pressed against the cage.
Pizza swings wildly with an uppercut but Micevic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Micevic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pizza is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Micevic breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Micevic gets tackled into the cage by Pizza. Pizza maintains the clinch.
Pizza has Micevic pressed against the cage, preventing Micevic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pizza - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pizza takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Micevic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2##BC#
Pizza breaks from the clinch.
Micevic shoots in looking for a takedown but Pizza manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Micevic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Micevic is defended easily by Pizza.#CL2#
Micevic takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Pizza manages to break the clinch.
Pizza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Micevic sprawls well. Micevic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pizza gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Micevic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pizza.
Micevic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pizza sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Micevic somewhat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Micevic or perhaps it was just good defense by Pizza, which made it look bad. #CL#
Pizza closes the distance and clinches.
Pizza misses with the head strike.
Micevic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pizza avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Micevic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T4#
Pizza with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Micevic can't break the clinch.
Micevic tries to pull guard but Pizza won't allow it.
Pizza has Micevic pushed against the cage.
Micevic has Pizza pressed against the cage.
Micevic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Pizza breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Micevic shoots in for a takedown but Pizza shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zhuv Pizza will probably get the nod.
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.#R2##CL#
Micevic gets tackled into the cage by Pizza. Pizza maintains the clinch.
Pizza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Micevic smiles and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Micevic. No joy for Pizza on that attempt.
Despite the aggression on Micevic's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Micevic.
Micevic lands a two punch combo.
#TD#
Pizza scores with a takedown into Micevic's guard.
Micevic wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Micevic instigates a clinch.
Micevic is pressed up against the cage. Pizza has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Micevic down to the mat. Micevic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhuv Pizza. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Pizza throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Micevic's waist but Micevic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pizza off to one side. #CL2#
Micevic instigates a clinch.
Micevic leaning his opponent against the cage.
Micevic tries a knee to the head but Pizza blocks it.
Micevic wants to get back to striking at distance but Pizza won't allow it.
Micevic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Micevic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pizza has Micevic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Micevic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Micevic drags the fight down to the ground.
Pizza with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Pizza trying to control but Micevic is working from the bottom.
Pizza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pizza trying to control but Micevic is working from the bottom.
Micevic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Micevic trying to strike off his back.
Pizza trying to control the position from guard on top but Micevic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Micevic on the ground.#T3##SUB2#
Micevic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pizza is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Pizza gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Micevic to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pizza is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Micevic lands a nice uppercut.
Micevic prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Pizza breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Micevic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Micevic shoots in for a takedown but Pizza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zhuv Pizza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pizza dives in and grabs Micevic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Micevic pushes down on Pizza's head and hops out.
Micevic wants to counter with a clinch but Pizza pushes him away.
Pizza fails to land the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Micevic darts in looking for a takedown but Pizza gets double underhooks and turns Micevic into the cage. #CL2#
Micevic has closed the distance and engaged Pizza in a clinch.
Stjepan Micevic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Micevic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pizza gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Pizza breaks the clinch.
Pizza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pizza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Micevic.
Micevic feints the counter takedown.
Zhuv Pizza is winning the standup battle so far.
Micevic tries to clinch there but Pizza circles away.
Pizza throws a sloppy head kick
and Micevic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stjepan Micevic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Micevic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pizza fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pizza backing away here, and Micevic unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pizza misses with a straight left.
Micevic slaps away a takedown attempt from Pizza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Micevic avoids a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pizza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pizza leaves Micevic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Micevic gets a clinch. #BC2#
Micevic breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Micevic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pizza looks for a takedown but Micevic sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhuv Pizza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Micevic shoots in for a takedown but Pizza shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pizza appears to be looking for a big counter.
Micevic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pizza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Micevic shoots in but no luck this time.
Pizza stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Pizza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Micevic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pizza shoots in and drives through. Micevic sprawls well.
Micevic tries a quick counter leg kick but Pizza is wise to it.
Micevic looks for a takedown but Pizza sprawls well.#T2#
Pizza closes the distance looking to clinch
and Micevic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Micevic moves into the clinch.
Pizza fails to pull guard.
Micevic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pizza after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Micevic pulls guard effortlessly.
Micevic has a closed guard, preventing Pizza from standing up.
Pizza trying to control the position from guard on top but Micevic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Micevic is trying to control the position but Pizza postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Micevic trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Micevic is adopting a defensive guard.
Pizza controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pizza moves to clinch but Micevic breaks away
and Micevic counters with a three punch combo that has Pizza backing up. Pizza nods at Micevic to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
Micevic tries to clinch there but Pizza circles away.
Pizza with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Micevic counter with a right hand.
Micevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Micevic fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Pizza forces Micevic back against the cage and clinches.
Micevic digs a right hand into Pizza's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pizza's gas tank.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Micevic tries to stall but Pizza uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#TD#
Pizza jumps into guard, dragging Micevic to the mat.
#SUB#
Pizza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stjepan Micevic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Micevic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stjepan Micevic! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2025 |
#R1#
Pizza looks to throw the jab but Drenim is out of range.
Pizza shoots in and drives through. Drenim sprawls well.
Pizza looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Pizza is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Drenim's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pizza passes into side control, despite Drenim's attempt to control the position.
Drenim takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Drenim on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Pizza has an Americana. Drenim didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Pizza is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Pizza hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zhuv Pizza! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Gabriel throws a sloppy head kick and Pizza moves out of range easily. #CL#
Pizza has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pizza is trying to pull guard but Gabriel has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Gabriel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pizza has his takedown stuffed
and Gabriel counters with a straight right hand.
Gabriel lands with a right that hurts Pizza. Pizza looks to clinch but Gabriel throws a short knee that drops Pizza. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Joao Gabriel! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1#
Pizza shoots in for a takedown but Khan shows good takedown defense.
A nice combination there by Khan.
Pizza leaves Khan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Khan throws a right and a left that Pizza avoids nicely.
Pizza is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Khan with a body shot.
Pizza misses with a takedown attempt - Khan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Khan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pizza throws a head kick that misses.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pizza dives in and grabs Khan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Khan pushes down on Pizza's head and hops out.
Sultan Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhuv Pizza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan throws a leg kick which misses Pizza's front leg but catches the back leg as Pizza tries to avoid it.
Pizza tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Khan.#T1##TD2#
Pizza shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pizza showed some decent athleticism there.
Pizza really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Khan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are battling for position here. Khan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pizza landing with the ground and pound.
Khan is trying to control the position but Pizza postures up. #ES#
Khan kicks Pizza off and gets to his feet.
Pizza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khan.
Pizza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khan tries to avoid it but Pizza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khan to the ground. Khan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
Pizza leaves Khan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Pizza rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage.
Pizza has Khan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Khan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Khan stops a takedown attempt from Pizza.
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!
Pizza is trying to push Khan away but Khan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Khan blocks a body shot from Pizza.
Pizza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pizza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Khan has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Khan manages to break the clinch.
Pizza throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily.
Khan lands with a nice body kick. #T3#
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pizza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Khan tries to clinch but Pizza moves out of range. #TD#
Khan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pizza tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Khan is in Pizza's guard.
Pizza is trying to keep Khan in close.
Pizza looks winded!
Khan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Khan stops Pizza from standing up. #T4#
Khan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Khan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pizza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Khan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pizza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pizza manages to circle out of the way.
Khan shoots for a double leg takedown but Pizza sprawls well. He's pushed Khan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pizza shoots in looking for a takedown but Khan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pizza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Khan clinches up with Pizza and pushes him back against the cage.
Pizza gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Khan.
Pizza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Khan is defending well for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sultan Khan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Khan goes for a double leg but Pizza avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pizza continues to drive forward.
Pizza is looking for a takedown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khan.
Pizza displaying some good clinch control by pressing Khan up against the cage.
Pizza prevents the takedown attempt.
Pizza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Pizza misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sultan Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Khan. No joy for Pizza on that attempt. #T1#
Khan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pizza.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Pizza shoots and misses
and Khan counters with a head kick.
Sultan Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khan is defended easily by Pizza.
Khan with the inside leg kick.
Pizza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Khan has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Khan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Khan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Khan gets tackled into the cage by Pizza. Pizza maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Pizza gets control of Khan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pizza will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Khan stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Pizza has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Khan manages to get his head free but now Pizza has transitioned to an armbar! Khan grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Pizza! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhuv Pizza! |
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