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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2022 |
#R1# Diaz shoots in and drives through. Sigler sprawls well. Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sigler but Sigler pushes him off and we're back to square one. Diaz shoots for a takedown but Sigler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jackson Sigler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sigler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes. Sigler fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Sigler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz. No luck for Sigler with that takedown attempt. Diaz throws a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sigler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.#T1##CL2# Diaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Diaz tries to break free but Sigler pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Sigler instigates a clinch. Diaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigler.
Diaz stops a takedown attempt from Sigler.
Sigler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Diaz walks away with a smile on his face. Sigler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2# Diaz feints and as Sigler raises his hands in defense, Diaz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Sigler manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sigler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL# Sigler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diaz, pushing him back against the cage. Sigler has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sigler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Diaz is working for takedown but Sigler is calmly controlling the position for now. Diaz effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Sigler manages to break the clinch.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Sigler shows good takedown defense. Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3##TD# Sigler shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Diaz napping and manages to drive through into side control! Diaz sneaks out the side door and pushes Sigler away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Diaz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Diaz dives in and grabs Sigler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sigler pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out. Sigler feinted with a counter takedown. Diaz throws a series of punches but Sigler moves out of range. Diaz throws a right hand that misses
and Sigler counters with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sigler shoots for a double leg takedown but Diaz sprawls well. He's pushed Sigler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sigler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Sigler tries to pull guard but Diaz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4# Diaz is trying to break free.#BC2# Diaz breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Sigler gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Diaz to score an easy takedown into full guard. Diaz pushes down on Sigler's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2# Sigler is defending against the submission attempts here by Diaz.
#SUB2# Diaz wants to work for an arm triangle but Sigler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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 Jackson Sigler will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sigler avoids it really well and circles away. Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sigler swivels and escapes.#TD2# Diaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Nate Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far. Sigler 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. Sigler thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Sigler is working an open guard so Diaz takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD# Sigler drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but Sigler is proving a slippery customer.
#T1# Diaz is striking from the bottom but Sigler uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Diaz controlling the position for now. Diaz trying to hold on to Sigler's head to control him but Sigler postures up.
Diaz tries to kick Sigler off but Sigler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sigler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. The fighters are battling for position here. Diaz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Sigler trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. Diaz is trying to keep Sigler in close.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sigler defends well. Sigler postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow. #T3# Diaz looking to control.
Diaz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Sigler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Diaz is working away from the top position though. Sigler manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Sigler wants to control the position but Diaz says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T4# Diaz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Diaz is keen to just control but Sigler is a slippery customer. Diaz tries to pass to full mount but Sigler defends it. Sigler wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
Diaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sigler is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Diaz scores with a couple of nice shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Sigler tries for a takedown but Diaz circles away easily and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL# Sigler has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Sigler is pressed up against the cage. Diaz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sigler down to the mat. Sigler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2# Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sigler looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Diaz in side control, just content to control the action for now. Sigler looking for a sweep but Diaz has passed into full mount! Oh no! Diaz with the ground and pound from mount. #T1# Diaz trying to control but Sigler is having none of it. Diaz looking to finish Sigler with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sigler! Sigler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Diaz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sigler hang on? Sigler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diaz working the ground and pound effectively.
#T2# Sigler working to try and regain half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Diaz working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well. Diaz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sigler tries to hold on but Diaz postures up. Diaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Diaz unloading with bombs!#T3# Diaz looking to control but Sigler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Diaz scoring with strikes but Sigler is staying in there. Diaz avoids the attempt from Sigler to control. Diaz controlling the pace for now. Sigler can't escape the position.
Sigler is working hard here to advance position.#T4##SUB2# Diaz working for a guillotine from mount but Sigler is in no mood to give up. Sigler is in all sorts of trouble here.
Diaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Diaz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz trying to control but he's not successful this time. Diaz working the ground and pound effectively.
And that's the end of the fight! Nate Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Diaz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Diaz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2022 |
#R1# Cassidy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Robinson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Robinson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#TD# Cassidy shoots in and bounces Robinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Cassidy sitting in guard here, content to control. Cassidy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Cassidy pushes down on Robinson's leg and manages to get into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Cassidy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Robinson is just riding it out for now. Cassidy eventually gives up the hold. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1# Robinson is looking to control Cassidy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Robinson avoid being mounted? Cassidy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Robinson is trying to maintain the position but Cassidy is very close to passing his half guard. Cassidy works his way into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Cassidy is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Robinson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Cassidy gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Robinson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Cassidy lets go of the hold and Robinson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jamison Cassidy! After the big win, Jamison Cassidy made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conviction and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2022 |
#R1# Simbolon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diaz defends well and Simbolon ends up having to push Diaz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Simbolon swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz. Diaz misses with a double jab.
#CL# Diaz clinches. #BC# Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Simbolon misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Diaz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD# Diaz jumps guard and drags Simbolon to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Simbolon won't allow Diaz to sweep him here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Simbolon is aware though and is defending well. Simbolon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Diaz working a defensive guard but Simbolon manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T1# Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Simbolon drags him back down. Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Simbolon keeps moving and retains side control. Simbolon controlling the position. Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Simbolon drags him back down. Diaz tries to buck Simbolon off but Simbolon is having none of it. Simbolon staying calm. Diaz tries to escape but Simbolon is in control. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Diaz on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Diaz tries to improve position but can't. Simbolon has knee on belly and moves into mount. Diaz is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2# Simbolon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Diaz is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Diaz and Simbolon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
You can see the frustration on Diaz's face as Simbolon controls the position. #T3# Simbolon is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Diaz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Simbolon stops Diaz from getting back to his feet.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. A head kick misses from Diaz. Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diaz.#TD2# Simbolon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Simbolon showed some decent athleticism there. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Let's hope that Simbolon 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. Diaz is looking to control Simbolon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diaz avoid being mounted? Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Diaz is looking to improve his position.
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 Chris Diaz will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz throws a head kick but Simbolon moves out of range.
Simbolon wants to clinch up but Diaz keeps it at a distance. Diaz throws a big counter combination but Simbolon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Diaz throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Simbolon darts in looking for a takedown but Diaz gets double underhooks and turns Simbolon into the cage. Diaz seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Diaz wants to clinch but Simbolon slips to the side and Simbolon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Chris Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Diaz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Diaz advances to full mount. Diaz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Simbolon looks a forlorn figure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Diaz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Diaz tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T1# Simbolon is bucking up trying to escape but Diaz cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Diaz scoring with strikes but Simbolon is staying in there. Simbolon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Simbolon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Simbolon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Diaz is working away from the top position though. Diaz looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Diaz prevents Simbolon from standing back up.
#T2# Diaz trying to control the action but Simbolon is working from the bottom. Simbolon is looking to control Diaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Simbolon avoid being mounted?#SUB# Diaz is trying to work for a kimura but Simbolon is defending well.
Simbolon is looking to improve his position.
Simbolon tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Diaz has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T3# Diaz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Diaz lands a couple of good shots and Simbolon has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Diaz trying to control momentarily.
Diaz has the hooks in. Simbolon is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Diaz tries to keep control of the position but Simbolon is staying busy. You can see the frustration on Simbolon's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Simbolon is breathing heavily. Diaz tries to get the hooks in deep but Simbolon pushed the leg off. #T4# Diaz controlling well, preventing Simbolon from escaping the position.
#SUB# Diaz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Simbolon is keeping busy.
Diaz biding his time, controlling Simbolon. Simbolon covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Simbolon rolls, trying to escape but Diaz keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Diaz dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Diaz jabs at Simbolon's body. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt. Simbolon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simbolon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Simbolon shoots in and drives through. Diaz sprawls well.#TD# Diaz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Simbolon has one foot on Diaz's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1# Simbolon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Diaz shoots in and drives through. Simbolon sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Diaz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Diaz showed some decent athleticism there. Chris Diaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Diaz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Simbolon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Diaz is keen to just control but Simbolon is a slippery customer. Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simbolon can do to turn this around? Diaz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2# Diaz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Simbolon is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard. Diaz stops Simbolon from getting back to his feet.
Diaz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Simbolon is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Simbolon is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Diaz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# Diaz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Simbolon's guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Simbolon has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Diaz is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Simbolon. Diaz looks up at the clock and then as Simbolon takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Diaz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB# Diaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Simbolon has escaped the position, nice work there. Simbolon is not content to let Diaz control the position. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Diaz wants to stand but Simbolon is controlling his arm. Diaz trying to control the action but Simbolon is working from the bottom. Simbolon tries to improve position but can't. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz is putting a hurting on Simbolon here, landing some big shots from side control. Diaz trying to control the position but Simbolon is working away. Prince Simbolon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chris Diaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU# Diaz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Diaz showed his dominance in that final round. Well Diaz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Diaz! Chris Diaz thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2021 |
#R1# Robinson walks into a stiff left hand from Kebab. Robinson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Kebab lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL# Robinson rushes Kebab and presses him up against the cage. Kebab lands a left hand.
Kebab scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kebab throws a head punch that misses. Kebab doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Our sources have told us that Robinson has been working on his elbows in the gym. Kebab tries a body shot but Robinson blocks it.
Kebab doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kebab scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head. Kebab lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Robinson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kebab lands with a light punch inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Kebab on the inside. Robinson letting Kebab take a breather here. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. The crowd are getting on Kebab's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T1# Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kebab walks away with a smile on his face. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Kebab scores with a jab to the head.
Robinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kebab paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kebab flicks out a counter leg kick but Robinson steps away. Kebab connects with a jab. Kebab scores with a jab. Rulla Kebab is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Robinson walks into a straight right hand from Kebab. Kebab jabs at Robinson's body. Robinson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kebab comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kebab lunges at Robinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robinson's hand. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kebab jabs Robinson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kebab connects with the punch. Kebab lands a glancing blow to the side of Robinson's head. Kebab lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kebab lands an overhand right. Kebab lands a body shot.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
Kebab fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Robinson takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2#Robinson is rocked! Kebab cracks Robinson with a hook to the temple - Robinson is on wobbly legs here! Kebab swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Robinson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kebab wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rulla Kebab! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2021 |
#R1# Lyle moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Diaz scores with a head kick.
Lyle scores with a punch to the head. Lyle throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lyle! #SU2# Diaz stands up and beckons Lyle to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lyle thuds a left hand into Diaz's body. Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lyle circles away. Ben Lyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lyle lands a jab to Diaz's midsection. Lyle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lyle lands a lovely overhand right. Diaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Diaz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Lyle with a nice cross. Lyle stalks Diaz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Diaz's face. Diaz staggers backwards, shaken. Lyle scores with a decent looking hook. Good leg kick by Diaz. Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lyle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1# Lyle scores with a body shot.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lyle tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lyle to the ground. Lyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ben Lyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz. Diaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lyle avoids it really well and circles away. Lyle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jab, jab by Lyle - just one landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Lyle. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet. Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lyle misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lyle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.#T2# Lyle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lyle punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch. Diaz avoids the body shot from Lyle.
Lyle jabs at Diaz's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice jab there from Lyle. A jab lands there for Lyle. Lyle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Lyle throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease. Diaz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lyle loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch. Lyle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Diaz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lyle misses with a straight left. Diaz tries to clinch there but Lyle circles away.
Diaz wants to clinch up but Lyle keeps it at a distance. Lyle throws a body shot but no joy. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lyle, as that shot connected.
#T3# Lyle stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet. Lyle looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range. Lyle misses with a straight left. Lyle throws a combination that misses and Diaz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lyle's knee momentarily. Lyle lands with a shot to the body. Lyle lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lyle. Lyle throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease. Diaz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Lyle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Lyle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz. Lyle lands a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice body punch from Lyle. Diaz dives in and grabs Lyle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lyle pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out. As Diaz looks to move away, Lyle throws a big counter combo but Diaz just gets out of the way. Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lyle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4# Lyle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A combination from Lyle does no damage. Diaz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lyle counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lyle defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Lyle into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Lyle lands with a shot to the body. Lyle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lyle lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ben Lyle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lyle misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lyle swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lyle throws a big counter combination but Diaz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The crowd cheers as Lyle lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diaz doesn't seem phased though. Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lyle tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lyle to the ground. Lyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A decent looking cross lands there for Lyle. Lyle scores with a jab. Diaz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Lyle dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Lyle misses with a looping left. Diaz moves away from the strike by Lyle. Lyle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz tries for a takedown but Lyle circles away easily and Lyle counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lyle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz. Ben Lyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz. Nice shot lands for Lyle. Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Lyle, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Lyle against the cage but Lyle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lyle appears to be looking for a big counter. Lyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Diaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lyle misses the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lyle scores with a body shot.
Lyle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Diaz goes for a double leg but Lyle avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lyle continues to drive forward. Diaz is breathing heavily. Nice shot lands for Lyle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1# Diaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diaz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Diaz throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting Lyle counter with a right hand. Lyle lands a jab. Diaz on the wrong end of a nice hook. Danga de danga de dang - Lyle scores with a four punch combination! Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Lyle shows good takedown defense. Lyle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz. Lyle scores with a nice right hand.
A combination from Lyle does no damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Lyle sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2# Lyle connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back. Lyle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Lyle. Diaz only half commits to the counter leg kick. Lyle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lyle jabs Diaz right on the nose. Diaz blinks but takes it well. Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lyle throws a shot to the body.
Lyle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ben Lyle is winning the standup battle so far. Diaz moves forwards but Lyle connects with a nice, crisp jab. Lyle misses with a few strikes there.
Lyle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz moves out of range as Lyle strikes. Diaz wants to clinch.#T3# Diaz fails to land the takedown. Lyle stuffs the takedown. Lyle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lyle cracks Diaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz feints the counter takedown. Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Ben Lyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Diaz walks into a left hand. Lyle dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jab by Lyle. Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lyle is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Lyle circles away and we're back to standing. Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Lyle lands with a cross. #T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lyle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Lyle lands a nice shot to the body.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Lyle catches Diaz right on the button with a cross. Lyle lands a jab-cross combination. Lyle slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat. A right-left combo lands from Lyle. Lyle getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lyle throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Diaz counters with a takedown into side control. Diaz tries to advance to mount but can't. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2# Diaz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Lyle dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Lyle listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lyle paws at him with a jab and circles away. A quick step to the side and Lyle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lyle lands with a hook. Diaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Diaz tries to clinch up but Lyle circles away and keeps his distance. No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz fails with the takedown. Diaz moves forwards but Lyle connects with a nice, crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lyle throws a good cross that connects.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Lyle. Lyle looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well. Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lyle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?#T1# Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ben Lyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz. Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lyle scores with a body shot.
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lyle.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Lyle throws an off balance right hand
and Diaz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lyle tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lyle looks to land a combination. Diaz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lyle looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely. Lyle misses with a hook to the body
and Diaz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nice shot lands for Lyle.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circling - Lyle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. No joy there for Lyle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lyle misses with a right hand and Diaz counters with a good low kick that Lyle was not able to check. Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lyle swivels and escapes. Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lyle sprawls well. Lyle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet. Diaz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lyle. Diaz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lyle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Lyle scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3# Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lyle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sloppy strikes from Lyle. Those never looked like landing. Lyle stalks Diaz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Diaz's face. Diaz staggers backwards, shaken. Lyle digs a good body shot into Diaz's ribs. Lyle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lyle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Lyle sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Lyle swinging wildly here.
Lyle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Diaz. Lyle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz. Lyle misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4# Diaz fails with the takedown. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lyle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lyle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat. Ben Lyle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Diaz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lyle as he avoids it easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Lyle. A jab lands there for Lyle. Chris Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diaz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight! Ben Lyle showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lyle, 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:26 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:25 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Lyle! A victorious Ben Lyle thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2021 |
#R1# Valeryevich swinging wildly here.
Valeryevich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Valeryevich wants it to stay on the feet. Robinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Robinson tries to clinch but Valeryevich moves out of range. Valeryevich swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Valeryevich lands a nice shot that snaps Robinson's head back.
Valeryevich connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Robinson tries to clinch up. Robinson with a poor takedown and Valeryevich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bogdan Valeryevich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Robinson. Valeryevich lands a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Robinson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Valeryevich defends well and Robinson ends up having to push Valeryevich into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD# Valeryevich shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robinson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1# Valeryevich controls from within his opponent's guard. Valeryevich landing some decent shots from guard. Valeryevich content to stall in guard here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Valeryevich wants to pass the guard but Robinson is keeping the position. Valeryevich landing with the ground and pound. Valeryevich throwing strikes from guard but Robinson blocks nicely. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Valeryevich with a flurry of punches that miss. Valeryevich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Valeryevich is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Valeryevich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Robinson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Valeryevich controls the pace. Robinson wants to stand up but Valeryevich is controlling him. Robinson has his hands on Valeryevich's head, controlling the position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Valeryevich is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3# Robinson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. No luck for Robinson with that takedown attempt. #TD# Valeryevich shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Valeryevich was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Valeryevich moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Robinson is trying to improve his position.#T4# Robinson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Valeryevich working the head and body with strikes. Valeryevich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Valeryevich scoring with strikes to the body and head. Valeryevich content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Valeryevich's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice strikes from Valeryevich there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bogdan Valeryevich dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch. Valeryevich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Valeryevich lands with an uppercut that bounces Robinson off the cage and back into range. Valeryevich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Robinson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Valeryevich is fending him off so far but Robinson persists. Nope, Valeryevich circles away and we're back to standing. Valeryevich lands a glancing blow to the side of Robinson's head.#TD2# Robinson dives in and scores a takedown into Valeryevich's guard. Valeryevich has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Robinson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice body punch from Valeryevich. Valeryevich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Valeryevich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards. Valeryevich is pressed up against the cage. Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Valeryevich down to the mat. Valeryevich avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Valeryevich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around? Valeryevich changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Robinson is breathing heavily. Valeryevich lands a really nice looking cross but Robinson seems unphased.
#T1##TD# Valeryevich bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Robinson wants to control but Valeryevich postures up. Robinson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Valeryevich connects with a decent elbow. Valeryevich grinds an elbow into Robinson's temple. A lull in the action here. Valeryevich connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Robinson some visible discomfort.
Valeryevich is working Robinson over with some ground and pound from side control. Valeryevich working the ground and pound from side control. Bogdan Valeryevich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Valeryevich scoring with punches from side control. Robinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Valeryevich lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Valeryevich working the ground and pound. Robinson is trying to control Valeryevich's posture but Valeryevich avoids it. Valeryevich scoring with punches and elbows. Valeryevich connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Robinson some visible discomfort.
Robinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Valeryevich taking a breather here. Robinson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Robinson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Valeryevich easily slips into full mount! #T3# Robinson is trying to escape the mount.
Valeryevich with shots to the head and body - Robinson looks very uncomfortable down there. Valeryevich lands a big shot there that rocks Robinson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Valeryevich postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Robinson bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Valeryevich and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bogdan Valeryevich! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2021 |
#R1# Lyle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ben Lyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lyle connects with a looping right hand.
Diaz throws a push kick but Lyle slaps the foot to one side. Lyle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lyle throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lyle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2# Lyle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lyle cracks Diaz with a nice body shot. Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lyle pulls him back up using the underhooks. Lyle lands with a right to the head. Lyle lands a hook to the side of the head. Diaz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lyle gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lyle is struggling to control the position. Diaz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Diaz letting Lyle take a breather here. Lyle lands a shot to the body.#T1# Lyle lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lyle keeps the fight on the outside. Diaz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lyle. That did some damage! Lyle scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jab by Lyle.#CL2# Lyle drives through and clinches with Diaz against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Lyle.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Lyle manages to get underhooks.
Lyle is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lyle is stalling here.
Lyle digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank. Lyle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Lyle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lyle misses with a punch to the body.
Lyle lands with a left to the head. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz is looking to take this one to the mat. Lyle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lyle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lyle stalling the fight.
Lyle scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head. Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lyle taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch. Diaz wants a takedown but no success here.
Still in the clinch, Lyle scores with a nice short uppercut. Lyle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lyle lands with a right to the head. Lyle is stalling here.
A short left from Lyle. #T3# Lyle lands with a right to the head. Lyle pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lyle is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Lyle pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Lyle slowing the pace effectively.#TD# Diaz jumps guard.
#SUB# Lyle is sitting in close to Diaz's body. Diaz has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lyle is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lyle is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Diaz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris Diaz! A relieved looking Chris Diaz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tzu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tzu is looking for a sweep. Diaz trying to control the action but Tzu is working from the bottom. #SU# Diaz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD# Diaz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tzu on his heels. He'll look to pass Tzu's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2# Tzu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Diaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tzu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diaz has managed to get both his arms back between Tzu's legs - danger averted. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diaz looking to sit in guard and control but Tzu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tzu on the ground. Diaz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tzu is controlling him. #T1# Diaz is striking off his back. Tzu thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #SUB# Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tzu pulls his head out easily. Tzu is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position. Tzu stalling away here and it's allowed Diaz to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Diaz working a defensive guard but Tzu passes into half guard.
Tzu wants to take a breather but Diaz is having none of it. Tzu is pressing down on Diaz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diaz is holding on for now. Diaz is trying to control but can't.
Diaz is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Diaz wants to improve his position but Tzu is controlling well.
Diaz keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3# Diaz is staying active underneath Tzu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Tzu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Diaz is squirming around, avoiding Tzu's attempts to control the action. Diaz wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Well, with Tzu on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Diaz is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Tzu trying to control momentarily.
#T4# Tzu biding his time, looking for the opening.
Diaz wants to escape the position.
Tzu wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz trying to get back to his feet but Tzu is in full control for now. Diaz staying busy and making it hard for Tzu to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sakai Tzu dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD# Diaz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tzu to the ground. Diaz is now in Tzu's guard.#SUB2# Tzu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diaz defends well. Diaz looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Tzu working a defensive guard here.
Diaz wants to stand but Tzu is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2# Tzu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diaz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tzu is on top in guard.
#REVB# Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Diaz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tzu puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Diaz missing with punches from the bottom.
Tzu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Diaz! Tzu trying to control but Diaz is having none of it. Diaz wants to control but Tzu is having none of it.#T2# Diaz is controlling an arm, preventing Tzu from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Tzu can't control as he wanted to and Diaz manages to get the fight back to his half guard. Diaz is staying active underneath Tzu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Diaz regains full guard. Nicely done. Diaz keeping full guard, as Tzu tries to pass. #T3# Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tzu trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. Diaz wants to control the position but Tzu says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Diaz works his way to full guard. Good work. Tzu looking to pass the guard. Tzu prevents Diaz from getting back to his feet. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tzu preventing the sweep. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Diaz doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Diaz wants to clinch. Tzu is looking for the big counter here.#TD# Tzu gets caught flat footed, as Diaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tzu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diaz's guard. #REVB# And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sakai Tzu will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Diaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Diaz is looking to clinch. Tzu doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD# Diaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2# Tzu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diaz pulls his head out easily. Diaz prevents Tzu from improving his position. Tzu trying to hold on to Diaz's head to control him but Diaz postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tzu tries to roll over but Diaz keeps him under control.#SUB2# Tzu is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Diaz is tapping! Great win for Tzu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sakai Tzu! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2021 |
#R1# Jarvinen connects with a body shot that sends Robinson's belly button to the back. Jarvinen lands with a hook. Robinson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. We've been hearing reports that Robinson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Jarvinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice body punch from Jarvinen. Jab from Jarvinen.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Robinson can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvinen controls the action.
Jarvinen scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD# Robinson pulls guard effortlessly. Jarvinen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jarvinen stops Robinson from standing up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Robinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1# Jarvinen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Robinson has his foot on Jarvinen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jarvinen works his way back into a safe position though. Robinson trying to strike off his back.
Jarvinen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now. Jarvinen prevents Robinson from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jarvinen lands an overhand right. Arto Jarvinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jarvinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robinson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2# Horrible takedown attempt by Robinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jarvinen, which made it look bad. #CL2# Jarvinen pushes Robinson up against the cage in a clinch. Jarvinen has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Robinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jarvinen working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvinen. Jarvinen lands with a left to the head. Jarvinen lands with a light punch inside. Robinson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jarvinen is keeping busy. Jarvinen scores with a shoulder strike. #T3# Jarvinen lands a nice uppercut. Robinson tries to pull guard but Jarvinen forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A hook to the body from Jarvinen.
Robinson is breathing heavily. A short right from Jarvinen on the inside. Jarvinen cracks Robinson with a nice body shot. A short right from Jarvinen on the inside. Jarvinen pushes Robinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nice body punch from Jarvinen - that landed with a thud.
Jarvinen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jarvinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarvinen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Jarvinen. #ROC2#Robinson is rocked! A short body shot lands from Jarvinen as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jarvinen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Robinson with a big uppercut! Robinson tries to clinch up but Jarvinen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Robinson to the mat! Robinson covers up and Jarvinen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arto Jarvinen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2021 |
#R1# Ivanov blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ivanov tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ivanov to the ground. Ivanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Diaz with a poor takedown enabling Ivanov to counter with a crisp jab. Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Ivanov shows good takedown defense. Ion Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz.#TD# Ivanov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Diaz sprawls well initially but Ivanov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Diaz is staying active underneath Ivanov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Ivanov is taking a breather. Diaz 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. Ivanov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Diaz for as long as he can get away with. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz trying to control here.
Ivanov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1# Ivanov wants to free his trapped foot but Diaz is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB# Ivanov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diaz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ivanov. Ivanov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Diaz is trying is best to control the position here. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Ivanov is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diaz trying to control from the bottom.
Diaz gets full guard. Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Ivanov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ivanov wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Nice sprawl there from Ivanov as Diaz shoots in. Diaz tries to clinch but Ivanov moves out of range. Ivanov fails to land the takedown.#CL2# Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2# Diaz successfully pulls guard.
Diaz controls Ivanov momentarily but Ivanov frees himself. Ivanov sitting in guard, not really doing much. Ivanov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4# Diaz is trying to keep Ivanov in close.
Diaz wants to sweep here but Ivanov controlling him for the moment. Diaz keeps trying to improve his position. Diaz wants to stand and escape but Ivanov is having none of it. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Diaz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ivanov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #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! Ivanov throws a head kick that half lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ion Ivanov dominated that 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.#R2# Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Ivanov. Diaz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Diaz struggling a bit here. Diaz is looking to reverse the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Ivanov advances nicely into full mount. Ivanov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T1# Ivanov looking to control but Diaz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ivanov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Diaz controls the position. Diaz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Ivanov passes into side control, despite Diaz's attempt to control the position.
Ivanov in side control, just content to control the action for now. Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Ivanov keeps moving and retains side control. #T2##SU# Ivanov stands up and we're back to a striking position. Ivanov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diaz circles away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2# Diaz gets a takedown into half guard. Ivanov tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg. Ivanov wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
#T3# Diaz wants to control but Ivanov is keeping him busy. Diaz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Diaz trying to mount his opponent but Ivanov defends it. Diaz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Diaz wants to control but Ivanov is keeping him busy. Diaz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ivanov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Diaz slips a nice elbow through Ivanov's hands, connecting with Ivanov's forehead. 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. Diaz connects with a nice short shot to Ivanov's temple. Diaz is looking to advance position but Ivanov won't allow it. #SUB2# Diaz is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Ivanov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chris Diaz will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2# Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Diaz drags the fight down to the ground.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
Ivanov landing some decent shots from guard. Ivanov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ivanov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Diaz controls Ivanov momentarily but Ivanov frees himself. Ivanov controlling from the top position. Diaz trying to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Diaz is controlling Ivanov's posture.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ivanov throws a nice head kick!
Ivanov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ivanov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Ivanov pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2# Diaz darts in and clinches Ivanov up against the cage. Diaz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ivanov is defending well. Diaz lands a knee to the body.
#BC# Ivanov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3# Diaz fails with the takedown. Ivanov appears to be looking for a big counter. Horrible takedown attempt by Ivanov or perhaps it was just good defense by Diaz, which made it look bad. Donk. Diaz catches Ivanov right on the button with a cross. Ivanov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Diaz clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ivanov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2# Diaz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2# Diaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ivanov has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz scoring with punches and elbows. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diaz trying to control the position but Ivanov is working away. Ivanov can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight! Chris Diaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Diaz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ion Ivanov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Diaz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McGregor's guard.#SU2# Diaz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with McGregor, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes McGregor against the cage but McGregor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# McGregor gets tackled into the cage by Diaz. Diaz maintains the clinch. McGregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Diaz has him pressed against the cage.#TD2# Diaz jumps into guard, dragging McGregor to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Diaz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2# Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGregor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Diaz is tightening it up a little... McGregor has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! McGregor reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! McGregor taps out! Nice BJJ there by Diaz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nate Diaz! The defeated Conor McGregor had this to say: 'You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Braddington feints and as Diaz raises his hands in defense, Braddington changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Braddington is looking to stand up but Diaz won't let him. #SU# Braddington gets to his feet - Diaz follows without any prompting. #TD# Braddington gets a double leg takedown into Diaz's guard. Braddington working some strikes from top position. Braddington is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Diaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Diaz, not yet. Diaz looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Braddington seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Braddington content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1# Braddington won't allow Diaz to sweep him here. Diaz is trying to control the position but Braddington postures up. Braddington sitting in guard, not really doing much. Diaz looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Braddington trying to stand up but can't free himself from Diaz's guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Diaz misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Braddington counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Braddington. Braddington stalling the fight.
Diaz is working for takedown but Braddington is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC# Braddington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2##TD# Braddington is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Diaz's half guard. Braddington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Diaz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Braddington is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diaz sees it coming and defends easily. Braddington tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Diaz. Diaz is trying to stand.
Braddington perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Diaz tries to roll over but Braddington keeps him under control. Braddington slows the pace down in half guard. #T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Braddington working over Diaz with some ground and pound. Diaz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2# Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Braddington seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Braddington content to control rather than advance. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Diaz tries to clinch but Braddington moves out of range. An inside leg kick from Diaz misses. Braddington is looking for a counter combo.#TD# Braddington closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Diaz's guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Braddington dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Braddington seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Diaz is looking to clinch. Diaz tries to clinch up.#TD# Braddington looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Diaz!#SU# Braddington stands up. Braddington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around? Diaz tries to clinch up but Braddington circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Braddington clinches up against the cage.#TD# Braddington has Diaz pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Braddington pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Diaz tumbling to the mat - Braddington dives into Diaz's guard. Braddington showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diaz wants to stand but Braddington is controlling the position. Braddington is looking to stand up but Diaz won't let him. Braddington prevents Diaz from getting back to his feet. Braddington is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Braddington prevents Diaz from getting back to his feet. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Diaz can't keep his opponent in guard - Braddington advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Braddington is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Diaz missing with punches from the bottom.
Braddington is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3# Diaz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Braddington is in close to Diaz's body, working some short punches and elbows. Braddington sitting in guard, not really doing much. Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but Braddington is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Braddington is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Braddington circles away and we're back to standing. As Diaz tries to get set, Braddington tries to push him back and clinch up but Diaz manages to avoid the attempt. Diaz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Diaz throws a body kick that misses #TD# and Braddington counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Braddington is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position.#T4# Braddington trying to pass the guard but Diaz defending well. Diaz is trying to control but can't.
#SUB# Braddington is trying to work for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Braddington working the head and body with strikes. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Braddington sitting and controlling from the half guard. Braddington working Diaz over with strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Braddington dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Braddington gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Braddington content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Braddington turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Diaz is trying to push Braddington away but Braddington has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Braddington gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC# Braddington breaks the clinch.
#CL# Braddington gets in close and instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brad Braddington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz.#TD# Braddington lands a takedown into guard.
Brad Braddington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Diaz has a closed guard, preventing Braddington from standing up. Braddington stands up over Diaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Braddington is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Braddington slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Braddington tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Braddington controlling the position. Braddington wants to stand but Diaz is controlling his arm.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Braddington in side control, just content to control the action for now. Braddington is working Diaz over with some ground and pound from side control. Braddington controlling from side mount. Diaz manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Braddington controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3##SUB2# Diaz is working for a submission of some sort.
Braddington gets back to full guard.
Braddington is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Braddington on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Braddington tries to get out of the position.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2# Diaz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Braddington dives on top into guard.#REVR# Braddington working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Braddington controls from within his opponent's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Braddington with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight! Brad Braddington showed his dominance in that final round. Well Braddington has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Braddington! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1# No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt. McGregor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGregor. McGregor throws a one two combo.
McGregor throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
#TD2# Diaz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Diaz lands a decent elbow from side control. Diaz happy to just control the position for now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2# Diaz decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T1# McGregor checks a leg kick. Good leg kick by McGregor. Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGregor can pounce on him.
McGregor misses with a head kick.
McGregor throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range. Diaz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. McGregor is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2# Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
McGregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2# Diaz has clasped his hands together around McGregor's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Diaz is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McGregor's shoulder. That is not cool. McGregor is breathing heavily. Diaz creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2# 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! Diaz controlling the position. #SUB2# Diaz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McGregor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Diaz working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#SU2# Diaz has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T3##CL2# Diaz moves into range and clinches up with McGregor. McGregor takes a shot to the head. Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGregor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Diaz prevents McGregor from breaking the clinch. Diaz prevents McGregor from breaking the clinch.#TD2# Diaz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Diaz has McGregor pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2# Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGregor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Diaz is tightening it up a little... McGregor has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! McGregor reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! McGregor taps out! Nice BJJ there by Diaz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nate Diaz! In defeat, Conor McGregor stepped up to the mic, saying 'You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2021 |
#R1# Stonk slips a straight right by Diaz. Diaz misses with a head kick.
Stonk cracks Diaz with a good jab. Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stonk is looking to counter punch. Diaz looks to clinch and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Diaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Diaz. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Stonk misses the target. Diaz shoots in but Stonk avoids the takedown attempt easily. A little feinted left hand from Stonk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Stinky Stonk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz.#T1# Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
#KD# and Stonk counters with a crisp right hand that drops Diaz! Stonk lets Diaz back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Diaz is rocked! Stonk batters Diaz with a massive right followed by a huge left! Diaz is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Stonk lands a final crushing right hand to drop Diaz to the mat with a gruesome thud! Stonk is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stinky Stonk! After winning the bout, Stinky Stonk 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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Event:
SSSD 28: Trump vs Shite
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1# Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madureira sprawls well. Madureira wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet. Madureira just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A head kick misses from Robinson. Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madureira. Robinson misses with a takedown attempt - Madureira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Madureira is looking to counter punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Madureira throws a hook but Robinson blocks it. Madureira throws the left hand but Robinson avoids the punch easily. Madureira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1# Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Madureira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Robinson stalks Madureira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Madureira's face. Madureira staggers backwards, shaken. Madureira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson. Madureira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Robinson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robinson throws the kick towards the body but Madureira avoids it. A head kick from Robinson lands but Madureira takes it in his stride. Robinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Madureira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Madureira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Robinson.#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Madureira looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Robinson tries to counter by closing the distance. A jab from Madureira misses. Madureira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Robinson throws a combination. Madureira tries to block but a couple of punches get through. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Robinson shoots in but no luck this time. Fernando Madureira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Robinson. Robinson looks winded! Robinson slips under a jab.#TD# Madureira gets a takedown into half guard. Madureira not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3# Madureira perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Robinson trying to hold on to Madureira's head to control him but Madureira postures up.
Madureira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Madureira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Madureira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Madureira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robinson's head. #ES2# Robinson kicks off Madureira and gets to his feet. Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madureira sprawls well. Madureira wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.#T4# Madureira throws a hook to the side of Robinson's head but Robinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Robinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Madureira but Madureira pushes him off and we're back to square one. Robinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson slips a straight right by Madureira. Robinson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Madureira defends it well. Madureira looks to land a right hand but Robinson moved out of range. Madureira throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Robinson shoots in but Madureira avoids the takedown attempt easily. Madureira shoots for a takedown but Robinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Liam Robinson will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Madureira misses with a looping right. Robinson is looking for the big counter here. Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Madureira. Robinson moves away from the strike by Madureira. Robinson dives in and grabs Madureira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Madureira pushes down on Robinson's head and hops out.#CL2# Robinson gets a clinch. Madureira working hard to break the clinch. Madureira keeps control of Robinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson is looking to break free of the clinch but Madureira has double underhooks. Madureira wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson wants to take the fight to the mat but Madureira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Robinson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Madureira to keep the fight standing. Fernando Madureira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Robinson. Robinson is breathing heavily.#T1# Madureira working hard to break the clinch. Robinson trying to control the position but instead, Madureira has worked for underhooks and has pushed Robinson into the cage. Madureira prevents the takedown attempt.
Madureira is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position. Robinson is working for takedown but Madureira is calmly controlling the position for now. Madureira tries to break the clinch but Robinson is controlling the position. Robinson lands a nice knee to the body. Madureira wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson misses with some punches.
#T2# 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. Madureira wants to break free but Robinson has control.
Robinson prevents Madureira from breaking the clinch. Madureira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've been informed that Robinson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Robinson wants to break free but Madureira has control.
Madureira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Madureira is trying to break free. Madureira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Madureira wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Madureira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Madureira is controlling him. Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3##TD2# Robinson jumps into guard, dragging Madureira to the mat.
Madureira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Robinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Madureira with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Madureira stands up over Robinson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Madureira postures up.
Madureira throws an elbow that misses. Robinson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Madureira's guard. Nice move by Robinson!#REVB# Robinson won't allow Madureira to sweep him here. #T4# Madureira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robinson on the ground. Robinson trying to control but Madureira is working from the bottom. Robinson won't allow Madureira to sweep him here. Robinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Madureira is keeping the position for now. Madureira working a defensive guard but Robinson passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Madureira is not content to let Robinson control the position. Madureira is looking for a sweep. Robinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Madureira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Madureira throws a hook but Robinson blocks it. Robinson lands a nice looking body kick. Liam Robinson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Robinson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A big right from Madureira misses. Robinson tries to clinch there but Madureira circles away.
Madureira just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And Robinson tries to counter it with a takedown but Madureira pushes his down on his head and steps out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Madureira misses with a straight right. Liam Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Madureira thows a left - swing and a miss! Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Robinson shoots for a double leg takedown but Madureira sprawls well. He's pushed Robinson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Fernando Madureira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Robinson.#T1# Madureira missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Madureira sets himself, and Robinson steps forward looking for the clinch! Madureira avoids it this time. Madureira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Robinson defends well and Madureira ends up having to push Robinson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Robinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Madureira's efforts to push away. Madureira tries to break free but Robinson pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Robinson pulls guard effortlessly. Robinson can't keep his opponent in guard - Madureira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Madureira with the ground and pound but Robinson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Madureira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Madureira throwing strikes from guard but Robinson blocks nicely. #T2# Robinson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Madureira throws a big elbow that misses. Madureira throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Madureira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Robinson's head.#SUB2# Robinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Madureira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Madureira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Madureira working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robinson's head.#T3# Madureira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Madureira throwing strikes but missing. Madureira distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Madureira with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Madureira landing some decent shots from guard. Robinson working a defensive guard here.
Madureira postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4# Madureira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Madureira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Robinson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Fernando Madureira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Madureira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Madureira shoots in for a takedown but Robinson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A jab from Robinson misses. An attempted straight right counter from Madureira misses the target. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Robinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madureira. Madureira misses the shot to the body. Liam Robinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Madureira misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Fernando Madureira showed his dominance in that final round. I think Robinson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Robinson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
#R1# Mi fails with a takedown attempt. Chris Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mi as he avoids it easily. Mi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diaz is able to avoid easily. Mi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Diaz in his tracks. Mi scores with a jab to the jaw. Mi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mi paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mi paws at him with a jab and circles away. A counter left hand to the body from Mi misses its target. Diaz with a poor takedown and Mi counters with a nice uppercut. Good exchange - Mi coming out on top. Mi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#Diaz is rocked! Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Yusuck Mi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Diaz.#T1# Mi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Mi finish him? Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Mi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Diaz seems to have recovered his senses. Diaz leaves Mi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Mi tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #KD# Mi lands a left and a right that send Diaz crashing to the mat, dazed. Mi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Diaz wants to clinch.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Diaz closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Mi manages to break the clinch.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Diaz feints the counter takedown. Diaz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Diaz scrambles back to his feet. Mi swinging wildly here.
Mi lands with a shot to the body. #T3# Diaz fails to land the takedown. Diaz has a takedown stuffed. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt. Diaz looks winded! Mi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively. Mi tries a head kick but it misses.
Mi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head. Mi misses with a two punch combination.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Mi pushes him off.#T4# Diaz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mi. That did some damage! Diaz wants to clinch but Mi slips to the side and Mi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Diaz tries to clinch there but Mi circles away.
Diaz dives in and grabs Mi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mi pushes down on Diaz's head and hops out. Mi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mi stuffs the takedown. Mi scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mi lands a slapping body shot.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Mi.
Mi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mi scores with a hook. Diaz tries to clinch but Mi moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Mi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yusuck Mi dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Diaz avoids the head kick by Mi.
Mi throws a body kick that misses. Diaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around? Mi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2# Diaz clinches up with Mi and pushes him back against the cage. Mi wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Mi's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Mi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Mi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diaz thinking. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mi with a body punch. A glancing blow. Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mi throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely. Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mi defends it nicely. Diaz is breathing heavily.#T1# Mi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mi connects with the punch. Mi scores with a jab to the head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz. Mi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2# OH! Diaz has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Mi smells blood and charges in for the finish! Mi unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Diaz sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yusuck Mi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2021 |
#R1# Diaz tries for a takedown but Shuba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. And Shuba counters with a quick kick to the body but Diaz blocks it. Shuba stuffs the takedown. Shuba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Diaz avoids the head kick by Shuba.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shuba tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shuba to the ground. Shuba escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Shuba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Ayoki Shuba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. Diaz shoots for a takedown but Shuba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Shuba throws a head kick that misses. Shuba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz closes the distance but Shuba moves to the side and Shuba counters with a nice kick to the body. Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1# Diaz tries to clinch up. Shuba fires out a quick counter leg kick but Diaz just manages to avoid it. Shuba ducks under a wild hook from Diaz. Nice takedown defense from Shuba. No joy for Diaz on that attempt. Shuba throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Diaz throws a push kick but Shuba slaps the foot to one side. Shuba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shuba is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Shuba circles away and we're back to standing. Shuba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2# Diaz closes the distance and clinches. Shuba controlling the action here for a moment.
Diaz blocks an elbow strike.#T2# Diaz being controlled against the cage. Shuba is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diaz pulls him back up using the underhooks. Shuba avoiding damage as Diaz throws knees to the body.
#TD# Shuba gets control of Diaz's arms and successfully pulls guard. Shuba will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shuba holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB# Shuba is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diaz defends well. Shuba keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2# Diaz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Shuba lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Shuba has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Shuba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Shuba wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Shuba trying to stand up but can't free himself from Diaz's guard.#SUB2# Diaz is looking for a triangle but Shuba pushes his legs off easily.
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Diaz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Shuba lands a couple of decent looking shots. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ayoki Shuba dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt. Shuba fires out a quick counter leg kick but Diaz just manages to avoid it. Shuba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Shuba. Shuba with a nice calf kick. Shuba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Shuba is looking to counter with head kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz goes for a double leg but Shuba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shuba continues to drive forward. Shuba throws a quick counter head kick but Diaz was just out of range. Ayoki Shuba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. Diaz wants to clinch but Shuba slips to the side and Shuba makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Diaz really felt that one! Diaz tries to clinch up but Shuba circles away and keeps his distance. Shuba quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1# Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shuba defends it nicely. Diaz tries for a takedown but Shuba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shuba paws at him with a jab and circles away. Shuba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. An inside leg kick lands from Shuba. #T2# Diaz goes for a double leg but Shuba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shuba continues to drive forward. Shuba throws a counter high kick but Diaz was just alert enough to avoid it. Diaz tries to clinch but Shuba is having none of it. Diaz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Diaz is breathing heavily. Diaz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shuba counters with a thumping low kick. Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown and Shuba counters with a good low kick that Diaz was not able to check. Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt and Shuba counters with a good low kick that Diaz was not able to check. Shuba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nate Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz fails with the takedown and Shuba counters with a head kick. #T3# Shuba scoring well with a low kick there.
#KD# Shuba throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Diaz stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Shuba follows into mount! #ROC#Diaz is rocked! Diaz felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Diaz swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Diaz is still in real trouble! Can Shuba finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Shuba swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Diaz is now in Shuba's guard. A big mistake from Shuba there, giving up the dominant position! Shuba throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB# Shuba has his foot on Diaz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diaz works his way back into a safe position though. Shuba keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. Diaz seems to have recovered his senses. Diaz landing with the ground and pound. Shuba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shuba tries to get out of the position. Shuba pulls Diaz in close to his closed guard and prevents Diaz from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4# Diaz passes easily into side control. Nice work. Shuba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around? Shuba is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Shuba trying his best to control but Diaz has mounted him. Shuba is trying desperately to improve position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ayoki Shuba dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shuba paws at him with a jab and circles away. Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shuba is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Shuba circles away and we're back to standing. Diaz fails with the takedown and Shuba counters with a nice leg kick. Good leg kick by Shuba. Diaz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shuba avoids it really well and circles away. Ayoki Shuba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz misses with a takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Shuba counters with a big head kick but Diaz shrugs it off. Nice takedown defense from Shuba. No joy for Diaz on that attempt. Shuba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Diaz throws a head kick but Shuba moves out of range.
Shuba thinks about countering with a head kick. Shuba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Diaz fails with the takedown and Shuba counters with a leg kick. Diaz wants to clinch up but Shuba keeps it at a distance. Diaz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2# Shuba lands with a nice body kick. #KD# Shuba sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Diaz to the ground! Shuba dives into full mount looking to finish! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shuba controlling from mount. Shuba throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Shuba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Diaz tries to hold on but Shuba pushes him away. #T3# Diaz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Diaz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shuba scoring with strikes but Diaz is staying in there. Diaz tries to lock up and control but Shuba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Shuba controlling from the full mount. Diaz is trying desperately to improve position. Ayoki Shuba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Shuba controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Diaz manages to regain half guard. Good work. Shuba looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Shuba knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground. Diaz gets full guard. Shuba slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Nate Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ayoki Shuba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2# Diaz has his feet on Shuba's thighs here. He's pushed Shuba off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Shuba screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Diaz! |
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Event:
SSSD 25: Cartwright vs ST
Date: Jul 03, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Vick gets caught napping as Robinson dives in and scores a takedown. Vick manages to retain guard. Robinson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Vick lands some strikes from the bottom.#SUB# Vick looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Robinson is defending well. Vick quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Robinson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Vick celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Vick! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2021 |
#R1# Diaz tries for a takedown but Costa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2# Diaz rushes Costa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Costa working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Costa breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Diaz clinches up against the cage. Diaz keeps control of Costa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. Costa wants to get back to striking at distance but Diaz won't allow it.
#BC# Costa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Costa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Costa. Costa keeps the fight on the outside. Costa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz. Diaz moves forwards but Costa connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1# Costa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz. Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Costa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A punch combination from Diaz misses. Costa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Costa clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Costa lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Costa lands a jab to Diaz's midsection. Costa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.#TD2# Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Costa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Costa bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Costa misses the shot to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Costa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Costa is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Costa circles away and we're back to standing. Costa works Diaz's body with a nice hook. Costa checks a leg kick nicely. Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Diaz shoots for a takedown but Costa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Diaz looks winded!#T2# Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Costa is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Costa circles away and we're back to standing. Costa works Diaz's body with a nice hook. Costa with a nice cross. Costa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Costa scores with a hook. Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Costa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Costa lands a body shot.
Costa leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Costa with a body punch. A glancing blow. Costa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diaz back to the cage. Costa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Costa lands with a shot to the body. Costa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Costa is looking to wear down Diaz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Costa dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Costa throws a combination. Diaz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3# Costa connects with a single shot there. Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jab, jab by Costa - just one landing. Nice uppercut lands for Costa. That snapped Diaz's head back.
Diaz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Some wild striking there from Costa.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Costa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Diaz scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz misses with a straight left. It looked like Costa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Some wild striking there from Costa.
#T4# Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Costa but Costa pushes him off and we're back to square one. Costa jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance. Costa connects with a body shot. Costa misses the shot to the body. Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt. Costa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fabiano Costa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Costa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Costa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabiano Costa dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Costa cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs. Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Costa moves out of range easily. Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Costa sprawls well. Costa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet. Diaz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Costa misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Costa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Costa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Costa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Fabiano Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Costa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Costa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Diaz eats them both and turns towards Costa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Fabiano Costa is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costa.
A countering left hand to the body from Diaz misses. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. Diaz fails with the takedown. Diaz is breathing heavily. Costa cracks Diaz with an open hand slap. Jab from Costa. Costa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Costa slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat. Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Costa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diaz at a distance.
Jab from Costa.#T2# Costa looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range. Costa looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range. Costa throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range. Diaz tries to clinch but Costa is having none of it. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Costa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Costa defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Costa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Costa stuffs the takedown. Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Costa.
Costa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Costa swivels and escapes. Costa cracks Diaz with a right hand to the side of the head. Costa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Costa misses with a wild combination.
#T3# Diaz misses the shot to the body. Costa throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease. Costa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diaz. Diaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Costa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Diaz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A slapping leg kick lands for Diaz.
Costa throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease. Costa lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Diaz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Diaz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Costa lands a body shot.
Costa with a nice cross. Costa thuds his right hand into Diaz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Costa throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Costa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Costa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4# Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing. Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Costa tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fabiano Costa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Costa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Costa. Costa feints a jab promting Diaz to slip. Costa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Diaz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Costa sizes up Diaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Costa misses with a double jab.
Costa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Costa scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabiano Costa dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3# Costa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diaz back to the cage. Costa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2# Diaz darts in and clinches Costa up against the cage. Costa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diaz up against the cage. Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
Costa is trying to break free.#BC# Costa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Diaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Costa paws at him with a jab and circles away. Diaz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Diaz pushes Costa up against the cage in a clinch. Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?#BC2# Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz blocks a jab. Costa scores with a nice strike. Costa throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range. Nice shot by Costa.#T1# Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away. Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Costa. Costa lands a right hook to the body.
Costa lands a jab to Diaz's midsection. Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Costa!
Diaz avoids the body shot from Costa.
Costa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Diaz tries to clinch but Costa is having none of it. Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Costa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2# Diaz has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Diaz has hold of one of Costa's legs. Costa is fighting the takedown attempt but Diaz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Costa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES# Costa pushes Diaz off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2# Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Costa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Sloppy strikes from Costa. Those never looked like landing. Diaz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Costa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Costa. Costa scores with a jab to the head.
Costa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Costa misses with the combination.
Diaz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Diaz on the wrong end of a nice hook. Diaz looks for a takedown but Costa sprawls well. Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3# Diaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Diaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Costa. Costa scores with a hook. Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Costa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat. Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz. Costa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Costa. Costa throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Costa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Diaz on the side of the head. Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Costa thuds a left hand into Diaz's body. Costa lands with a good body shot.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A jab from Costa finds it's way through Diaz's defenses. Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Costa circles away. Costa lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Costa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Costa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Costa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Costa throws a right and a left that both miss. Costa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Costa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz throws a counter combo. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Costa moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Costa misses with a straight left. Nate Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Diaz misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Fabiano Costa showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Costa, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabiano Costa! |
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Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Potter closes the distance and clinches. Robinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Potter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Robinson misses with a wild combination.
Potter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Potter somewhat. Potter goes for a double leg but Robinson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Robinson continues to drive forward. Potter lands a two punch combo.
#CL2# Potter drives through and clinches with Robinson against the cage.
Robinson wants to break free but Potter has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Potter is pressed up against the cage. Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Potter down to the mat. Potter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Robinson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Potter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Robinson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Potter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robinson sprawls well. Robinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Potter gets slowly back to his feet. Liam Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Potter.#T1# Potter has a takedown stuffed. Robinson wants to clinch up but Potter keeps it at a distance. Robinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potter circles away. Robinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Potter throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.#CL2# Potter rushes Robinson and presses him up against the cage. Potter is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2# Potter pulls guard successfully.
Robinson slips nicely into half guard.#SU# Robinson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T2# Robinson avoids the head kick by Potter.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Potter moves out of range easily. Robinson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2# and Potter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Potter. Potter is trying to pull guard but Robinson has him pressed against the cage. Robinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Potter just stands there and leans against the cage. Potter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Robinson is defending well.#TD2# Potter pulls guard successfully.
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! Potter can't keep his opponent in guard - Robinson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Potter is trying to get back to full guard.#T3# Potter wants to get back to his feet.
Robinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Potter's head. Robinson uses his free foot to push down on Potter's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Potter. Potter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Robinson looking to control but Potter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Robinson looking to finish Potter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Potter! Potter is looking to get to half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Potter can do anything to dispel that myth. Potter wants to hold on but Robinson pushes him away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Robinson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Potter's face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie Potter will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Robinson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. As Robinson backs off Potter throws a huge counter combo but Robinson manages to avoid it all. Potter blocks a jab. Potter throws a counter combo. Robinson shoots in for a takedown but Potter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL# Robinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Potter, pushing him back against the cage. Robinson is looking to control Potter's arms but Potter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Robinson has his back to the cage. Potter jumps guard but Robinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Potter has Robinson pushed against the cage.#TD# Robinson gets control of Potter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Robinson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Potter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Robinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##SUB# Potter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Potter controls from within his opponent's guard. Let's hope that Potter 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. Potter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Potter with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Robinson working for a triangle but Potter defends it easily.
Potter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Robinson trying to keep a closed guard but Potter is proving a slippery customer.
#T3##SUB2# Potter drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Robinson dives on top into guard.#REVR# Potter keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully. Potter is pulling down on Robinson's head. It's preventing any offense from Robinson, at least for the moment. Potter wants to stand but Robinson is controlling the position. #SUB2# Potter has an active guard here but Robinson has managed to pass into half guard.
Robinson is trying to control the action in half guard but Potter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4# Potter tries to roll over but Robinson keeps him under control. Potter wants to get back to full guard but Robinson has passed into side control. Potter sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Potter trying to hold on to Robinson's head to control him but Robinson postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Robinson dominated that second round. That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Robinson tries to clinch but Potter moves out of range. Potter follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Potter misses with a takedown attempt - Robinson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A low kick from Potter misses #TD# and Robinson counters with a single leg into guard. Potter didn't expect that. Potter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Robinson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Robinson won't allow Potter to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Potter's guard. Potter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Robinson wants to pass to mount but Potter is defending the position. #T1# Robinson wants to control but Potter is keeping him busy. Potter wants to control but Robinson is keeping busy.
Robinson trying to control from half guard but Potter is working away. Robinson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Potter is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Robinson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2# Potter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Robinson, pushing him back against the cage.#T2# Robinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Robinson is trying to drag Potter to the mat but Potter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Robinson is trying to drag Potter to the mat but Potter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Robinson managing to block the knees to the body from Potter.
#TD2# Potter lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Robinson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SU2# Potter stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Robinson to get to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Potter. Robinson attempts a counter takedown but Potter avoids it well and moves away.#T3# Potter swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL2# Potter moves into range and clinches up with Robinson.#BC2# Potter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Liam Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter. Robinson looks for a takedown but Potter sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Potter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Robinson throws a body kick that misses. #T4# Potter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robinson. Potter wants to counter the offense by Robinson and move into the clinch position.#CL2# Robinson gets tackled into the cage by Potter. Potter maintains the clinch. Potter is working for takedown but Robinson is calmly controlling the position for now. Potter is defending well against a takedown attempt. Potter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Robinson fails to land. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Robinson is pressed up against the cage. Potter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Robinson down to the mat. Robinson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Robinson with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Potter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight! Jamie Potter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Potter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Potter! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Daiz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2# Daiz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Daiz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Diaz is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# Daiz is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Diaz is trying to escape and Daiz transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Diaz is forced to tap! Nice work there by Daiz! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Daiz! |
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