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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
CCC 7 : Nogueira vs Zaire
Date: Feb 18, 2024 |
#R1# Jack SpeedGod throws a body shot but no joy. Jack SpeedGod misses with a few strikes there.
Jack SpeedGod lands a two punch combo.
Jack SpeedGod slips a straight right by Takahashi. It looked like Jack SpeedGod was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Takahashi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jack SpeedGod circles away quickly and effectively. Takahashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Takahashi has Jack SpeedGod up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Jack SpeedGod manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Takahashi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takahashi shoots for a double leg takedown but Jack SpeedGod sprawls well. He's pushed Takahashi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Takahashi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. An attempted straight right counter from Jack SpeedGod misses the target. Takahashi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Takahashi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jack SpeedGod seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Takahashi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jack SpeedGod lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#ROC#Takahashi is rocked! Takahashi throws a lazy uppercut
and Jack SpeedGod counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taylor Jack SpeedGod! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1179 Round 1
Date: Jan 25, 2024 |
#R1# Sharp fails with a takedown attempt. Sharp gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hazhimuradov. Nice uppercut lands for Hazhimuradov. That snapped Sharp's head back.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hazhimuradov as he jumps to the side. Hazhimuradov scores with a punch to the head. Sharp fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hazhimuradov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hazhimuradov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hazhimuradov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharp manages to avoid it. Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hazhimuradov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1# Hazhimuradov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hazhimuradov wants it to stay on the feet. Hazhimuradov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sharp takes a swing at Hazhimuradov's ribcage but misses. Hazhimuradov scores with a jab. Sharp acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hazhimuradov!
Sharp takes a jab right on the kisser.
#KD# Oooooh!!! Sharp has knocked Hazhimuradov down with a huge combo! Sharp steps away and waves a wobbly Hazhimuradov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Hazhimuradov is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Hazhimuradov misses with a wild combination.
Hazhimuradov is still on wobbly legs! Can Sharp finish him? Hazhimuradov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Hazhimuradov seems to have recovered his senses. Hazhimuradov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sharp circles away quickly and effectively. Razanbek Hazhimuradov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sharp tries to clinch up but Hazhimuradov circles away and keeps his distance. Sharp takes one to the side of the head.
#CL# Sharp forces Hazhimuradov back against the cage and clinches.#T2##TD2# Hazhimuradov tightens his grip and picks Sharp up, before dumping him to the ground. Sharp manages to land in guard. Hazhimuradov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sharp manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Sharp missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hazhimuradov keeping moving, preventing Sharp from controlling successfully. Hazhimuradov controls Sharp momentarily but Sharp frees himself. Sharp throws a big elbow that misses. Hazhimuradov is trying to control the position but Sharp postures up. Hazhimuradov wants to improve his position but instead Sharp has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Sharp passes to full mount! Sharp controlling the pace for now. Hazhimuradov tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hazhimuradov blocking the ground and pound. Sharp tries to control but Hazhimuradov wriggling away. Sharp controlling the pace for now. Hazhimuradov looks winded! Hazhimuradov has given up his back here.
#T4# Sharp punches the canvas rather than the man. Sharp has Hazhimuradov flattened out and is raining down punches. Sharp somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Sharp keeps control of the position easily here as Hazhimuradov tries to buck him off.
I really don't envy Hazhimuradov right now.
Hazhimuradov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Sharp controlling from the back. Hazhimuradov can't escape the 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 Tony Sharp will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Horrible takedown attempt by Sharp or perhaps it was just good defense by Hazhimuradov, which made it look bad. Sharp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hazhimuradov.
Tony Sharp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hazhimuradov stuffs the takedown attempt from Sharp. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet. Hazhimuradov lands a lovely overhand right. Hazhimuradov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sharp shoots in and drives through. Hazhimuradov sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sharp goes for a double leg but Hazhimuradov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hazhimuradov continues to drive forward. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hazhimuradov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hazhimuradov swings wildly with an uppercut but Sharp uses good head movement to avoid it. Hazhimuradov misses with a short punch on the inside. Hazhimuradov is working for takedown but Sharp is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1# Hazhimuradov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sharp tries to pull guard but Hazhimuradov holds him up against the cage and eventually Sharp drops back down to his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Hazhimuradov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hazhimuradov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sharp. Sharp'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.#BC# Sharp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hazhimuradov throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Sharp counters by clinching up. Hazhimuradov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Sharp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hazhimuradov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hazhimuradov scores with a jab.#T2# Hazhimuradov circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2# and Hazhimuradov counters with a takedown into side control. Hazhimuradov is breathing heavily. Sharp manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sharp works his way into full mount! Sharp thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sharp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Sharp seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hazhimuradov for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Sharp tries to control but Hazhimuradov wriggling away. Sharp misses with a head shot. Sharp throws some wild stikes that Hazhimuradov manages to avoid easily.
Sharp throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sharp looking to control and managing it successfully. Sharp blocks Hazhimuradov's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #SUB# Sharp working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Hazhimuradov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T4# Hazhimuradov trying to control the hands but Sharp breaks the grip. Sharp missing with punches from the back. Sharp avoiding Hazhimuradov 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB# Sharp looking to break Hazhimuradov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hazhimuradov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Sharp will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Will Sharp go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sharp biding his time, controlling Hazhimuradov. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sharp dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Hazhimuradov throws a hook but Sharp blocks it. Razanbek Hazhimuradov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hazhimuradov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Hazhimuradov does no damage. Sharp feinted with a counter takedown. Sharp needs to keep his hands up - Hazhimuradov had a free shot at his head there. Hazhimuradov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sharp throws a big counter combination but Hazhimuradov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Hazhimuradov misses with a two punch combination.
Sharp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Sharp fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hazhimuradov misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL# Sharp pushes Hazhimuradov up against the cage in a clinch.#T1# Hazhimuradov wants a takedown but no success here.
Hazhimuradov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD# Sharp drags the fight down to the ground.
Hazhimuradov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sharp. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hazhimuradov trying to control but Sharp is working from the bottom. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sharp is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hazhimuradov looking for a sweep. Not yet Hazhimuradov, not yet. Sharp not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Sharp passes easily into side control. Nice work. Sharp looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hazhimuradov is avoiding damage well.
Sharp wants to control but Hazhimuradov is keeping him busy. #T2# Hazhimuradov is letting Sharp control him for a moment. Sharp continues to stall.#SU# Sharp decides to stand back up. Sharp steps back and let's Hazhimuradov get back to his feet. Sharp dives in for a single leg takedown but Hazhimuradov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hazhimuradov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hazhimuradov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sharp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hazhimuradov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sharp is defending well. Sharp has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hazhimuradov after a bit of a struggle. #T3# Hazhimuradov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Sharp breaks from the clinch.
Sharp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hazhimuradov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# Sharp clinches. #TD# Sharp successfully pulls guard.
Hazhimuradov postures up.
Hazhimuradov is fighting to break Sharp's control of his arms but Sharp is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Sharp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hazhimuradov's guard. #REVR# Hazhimuradov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sharp puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Hazhimuradov wants to get back to full guard but Sharp has passed into side control. Sharp throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Razanbek Hazhimuradov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Sharp throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Sharp controlling the position. Sharp slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Hazhimuradov. Hazhimuradov is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB# Sharp looking for a guillotine from mount but Hazhimuradov is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hazhimuradov wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Tony Sharp showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sharp, 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 Ben Watson scores the fight for Tony Sharp! Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Tony Sharp! Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Tony Sharp!
Tony Sharp wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
SSKT 5
Date: Nov 06, 2023 |
#R1# Taylor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Taylor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Drugov.
Drugov throws a one two combo.
Kolzak Drugov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Taylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drugov. Taylor looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Taylor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Drugov tries a head kick but it misses.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor stuns Drugov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Drugov tries to clinch up. Taylor misses with a double jab.
Drugov tries to land a body kick#KD2# and Taylor counters quickly with a head kick that drops Drugov to the mat! The referee starts the count at 3 - will Drugov be able to get back to his feet in time? 4,5,6, he's up. He looks OK so we'll continue the action! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head kick misses from Taylor. Taylor lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Drugov out cold! Drugov is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the ropes! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Swift Taylor! After winning the bout, Swift Taylor 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:
RSE : Just Some Fights 11
Date: Nov 01, 2023 |
#R1# Breeze swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Takahashi. Takahashi swings for the body but Breeze moves out of range.
Breeze throws a big shot that misses. Takahashi looks to clinch and Breeze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Takahashi misses with a wild combination.
Breeze lands a head shot. Takahashi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Takahashi misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circling - Breeze throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Takahashi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Breeze slips under a jab from Takahashi. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takahashi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Breeze paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Takahashi moves into the clinch. Breeze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Breeze misses with the head strike.
Takahashi is struggling to control the position.#T1##TD2# Takahashi gets control of Breeze's arms and successfully pulls guard. Takahashi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Takahashi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Takahashi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2# Takahashi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Breeze can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Takahashi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Takahashi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Breeze is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Takahashi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Breeze passes into half guard.
#T2# Breeze prevents Takahashi from improving his position. Takahashi trying to get back to full guard but Breeze takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Takahashi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Breeze knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Takahashi on the ground. Takahashi is desperately trying to improve his position but Breeze has a good base and remains in mount. Breeze avoids the attempt from Takahashi to control. Takahashi is looking to improve his position but Breeze isn't that keen on the idea.#T3# Takahashi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Takahashi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Takahashi wants to control from the top but Breeze keeps moving. Takahashi wants to pass the guard but Breeze is keeping the position. Takahashi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4# Takahashi controlling from the top position. Takahashi postures up in Breeze's guard and throws a big left but Breeze blocks it. #SUB2# Takahashi drops back looking for a leg! Breeze is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Breeze manages to kick Takahashi off! Takahashi jumps back into Breeze's guard. Takahashi wants to control from the top but Breeze keeps moving. Takahashi throws an elbow that misses. Breeze uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Takahashi's guard. Nice move by Breeze!#REVR# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Takahashi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Breeze is aware though and is defending well. 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 Skye Breeze will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2# Takahashi scores with a takedown into Breeze's guard. Takahashi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Breeze keeping moving, preventing Takahashi from controlling successfully. Takahashi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Breeze works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Breeze keeping full guard, as Takahashi tries to pass. Breeze looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Takahashi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takahashi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Takahashi looking to pass the guard. #T1# Breeze keeping moving, preventing Takahashi from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Takahashi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Takahashi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Takahashi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Takahashi defending well as Breeze loads up on a big left hand. Breeze throws a looping overhand right but Takahashi ducks down to avoid it. Takahashi throws a right and a left that Breeze avoids nicely. #CL2# Takahashi moves into the clinch.#T2# A head punch on the inside from Breeze fails to land. Breeze prevents a takedown attempt there.
Takahashi lands a hook to the side of the head. Takahashi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD2# Takahashi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Takahashi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Breeze is aware though and is defending well. Takahashi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2# Takahashi has his foot on Breeze's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Breeze works his way back into a safe position though. Takahashi seems keen to control Breeze's posture.#SUB2# Takahashi has his foot on Breeze's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Breeze works his way back into a safe position though.#T3# Takahashi doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a triangle but Breeze pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Takahashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Breeze doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Breeze manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Takahashi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Breeze has picked Takahashi up and slammed him! Takahashi can't keep hold of the triangle and Breeze manages to pass to side control! Takahashi tries to improve position but can't. Breeze trying to control the position but Takahashi is working away. Takahashi can't do much from the bottom here. #T4# Takahashi is looking for a sweep. Toshi Takahashi has got the better of the ground game so far. Takahashi can't do much from the bottom here. Takahashi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Breeze just content to control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Takahashi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Takahashi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Breeze counters with a stiff right hand. Takahashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Breeze waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takahashi. Takahashi with the counter takedown but Breeze avoids it easily. Breeze cracks Takahashi with a right hand to the side of the head. Takahashi misses with an uppercut. Toshi Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Takahashi pushes Breeze up against the cage in a clinch. Takahashi fails to pull guard.
Breeze is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Breeze can't break the clinch.
Takahashi tries to circle away but Breeze has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takahashi tries to pull guard but Breeze holds him up against the cage and eventually Takahashi drops back down to his feet.
Breeze has a couple of punches blocked by Takahashi.
Takahashi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Breeze just stands there and leans against the cage. Skye Breeze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toshi Takahashi. Breeze has a couple of punches blocked by Takahashi.
#T1# Takahashi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Breeze swings wildly with an uppercut but Takahashi uses good head movement to avoid it. Takahashi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Breeze after a bit of a struggle. Takahashi wants a takedown.
#BC# Breeze pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Breeze swats away the attempt to clinch by Takahashi. Breeze is looking to counter punch. Takahashi moves out of range of the strikes. Breeze is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Takahashi. Takahashi slips under a jab from Breeze. Takahashi misses with a straight right. Breeze connects with a jab. Takahashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Breeze. Breeze slips a jab and a cross from Takahashi.
#T2# Breeze misses with a hook. Takahashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Breeze misses the target. Breeze misses the jab. Takahashi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Breeze pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sloppy strikes from Takahashi. Those never looked like landing. Breeze swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Takahashi tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Takahashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. 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! Takahashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Breeze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2# Takahashi forces Breeze back against the cage and clinches.#T3# Breeze throws a punch but it's blocked by Takahashi. Breeze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Takahashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Takahashi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takahashi ducks under a wild hook from Breeze. Takahashi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Breeze moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Breeze bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Takahashi's head. Breeze throws a hook but Takahashi blocks it. Takahashi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takahashi throws a body punch but Breeze moves out of range. Breeze throwing a counter right hand but Takahashi manages to avoid it. Takahashi throws a nice looking combination but Breeze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. It looked like Breeze wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Toshi Takahashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Breeze throws the left hand but Takahashi avoids the punch easily. Takahashi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4# Nice jab there from Breeze. Takahashi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Breeze counters with a nice uppercut. Breeze cracks Takahashi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Takahashi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Breeze counters with a stiff right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Breeze avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Takahashi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Breeze moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A head punch on the inside from Breeze fails to land. Takahashi is trying to drag Breeze to the mat but Breeze just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Takahashi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Takahashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Takahashi tries for a takedown but Breeze manages to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight! Skye Breeze showed his dominance in that final round. I think Breeze has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skye Breeze! |
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Event:
SSG 217 Chai vs Grace
Date: Oct 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Nick Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Ryan Gordon! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt. Gordon with the counter takedown but Anderson avoids it easily.#TD2# Gordon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Anderson quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (0) vs (2) Gordon Anderson is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gordon is looking to advance position but Anderson won't allow it. Gordon is controlling the pace.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Anderson is pressing down on Gordon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Anderson trying to control the position.
Anderson is controlling Gordon's posture. Anderson controls Gordon momentarily but Gordon frees himself. #T1# Gordon is stalling in the full guard. Gordon passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Gordon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Anderson wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Gordon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Gordon is very close to passing his half guard.#T2# Anderson won't allow Gordon to pass to mount. Anderson gets back to full guard.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily. Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gordon wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position. Anderson being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB# Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gordon passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (0) vs (5) Gordon#T3# Anderson is looking to reverse the position. 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. Gordon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Let's hope that Gordon 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. Gordon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. Anderson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anderson (2) vs (5) Gordon Gordon is controlling Anderson's position as best he can from this difficult position. Anderson controlling the pace. Gordon is pressing down on Anderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4# Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gordon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gordon is adopting a defensive guard. Anderson trying to control but Gordon is working from the bottom. Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gordon is keeping the position for now. Gordon is pulling down on Anderson's head to control his posture. Gordon is trying to keep Anderson in close.
#T5# Gordon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Gordon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gordon swivels though and keeps the full guard. Anderson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Gordon keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. Anderson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Gordon is retaining full guard. #T6# Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Gordon has Anderson pulled in close to control his posture. Gordon looking for a sweep. Not yet Gordon, not yet. Anderson passes Gordon's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Anderson trying to control the pace. Gordon wants to get back to full guard.#T7# Anderson controlling the action here. Gordon trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson is looking to advance position but Gordon won't allow it. Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gordon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Anderson is looking to stall here but Gordon recovers full guard. Gordon keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. Gordon keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass. #T8# Anderson postures up.
Anderson forces his way into half guard. Gordon is trying to get back to full guard. Anderson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Gordon gets full guard. Gordon is adopting a defensive guard. Anderson trying to control but Gordon is working from the bottom. #T9# Gordon seems keen to control Anderson's posture. Anderson wants to control from the top but Gordon keeps moving. Anderson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (5) vs (5) Gordon Anderson wants to control but Gordon is keeping him busy. Gordon wants to control but Anderson postures up. Anderson controlling the position from side mount. #T10# Anderson moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Anderson (7) vs (5) Gordon Gordon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anderson (7) vs (7) Gordon Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Gordon is stalling in the full guard. Anderson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T11# Gordon stays in close to Anderson's body and controls the position. Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Gordon is proving a slippery customer.
Anderson managing to control the position. Gordon looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gordon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Anderson is trying to keep Gordon in close.
#T12# Gordon preventing the sweep. #SUB# Anderson has his foot on Gordon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gordon works his way back into a safe position though. Anderson being controlled here, momentarily. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Gordon. More stalling from Gordon. Anderson keeping moving, preventing Gordon from controlling successfully. #T13# Anderson looking to control.
Anderson wants to improve his position but instead Gordon has moved into half guard.
Gordon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Anderson is trying to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gordon is pressing down on Anderson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Anderson is holding on for now. #T14# Gordon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Anderson is looking to control Gordon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anderson avoid being mounted? Anderson works his way to full guard. Good work. Anderson wants to sweep here but Gordon controlling him for the moment. Anderson is working hard here to advance position. Gordon postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gordon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Gordon wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight! As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Anderson gets a bonus point for attempting more subs. Anderson takes the fight on points by 8 to 7. A very excited looking Nick Anderson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SSKT 4
Date: Oct 09, 2023 |
#R1# A head kick misses from Drugov. Drugov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2# Punch has Drugov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Drugov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Both guys are working to get underhooks. Drugov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Punch lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drugov backwards. Punch is looking to control Drugov's arms but Drugov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Punch has his back to the ropes. Drugov tries to stall but Punch uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Punch tries to stall but Drugov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Drugov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Drugov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drugov lands a nice looking body kick. Punch moves forwards but Drugov connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Brady Punch has been cut. Drugov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Punch blocks a head kick by Drugov.
Punch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Punch tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Drugov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1# Punch tests Drugov's chin there with a solid looking shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Drugov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Drugov throws a head kick but Punch moves out of range.
Punch dodges the punch combination from Drugov.
Drugov swinging wildly here.
Kolzak Drugov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drugov throws a combination that misses and Punch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Drugov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Drugov throws a head kick that misses. Punch is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Drugov misses with a looping left. Drugov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Danga de danga de dang - Drugov scores with a four punch combination! Punch has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Punch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drugov. Drugov throws a big counter combination but Punch scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Drugov looks for the body kick but Punch saw that one coming. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Punch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Drugov misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Drugov misses and Punch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A head kick by Drugov misses and Punch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Drugov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drugov throws a lazy head kick and Punch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Punch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Punch looks to move away, Drugov throws a big counter combo but Punch just gets out of the way. Drugov lands with a nice body kick. Punch tries to bum rush Drugov with a series of wild strikes but Drugov uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Punch looks winded! Drugov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick by Drugov misses and Punch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Drugov misses with a head kick.
Drugov darts in trying to clinch enabling Punch to counter with a crisp jab. 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 Kolzak Drugov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Brady Punch's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Punch moves out of range of the body kick. Drugov tries to close the distance and clinch but Punch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Punch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Drugov counters with a one-two to the body. Punch blocks a head kick by Drugov.
A decent looking cross lands there for Drugov. A shot to the liver by Punch. Beautiful body shot. Drugov throws a switch kick that catches Punch on the top of the head and drops him to the canvas! Punch looks hurt - I'm not sure he's going to get back up! The referee starts the count but calls it off at seven as Punch flops around on the canvas, clearly in no position to continue! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Kolzak Drugov! |
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Event:
RSE 16: Tyrants
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1# Takahashi throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD# and Sadrano counters with a head kick that drops Takahashi to the mat! Takahashi scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Takahashi is rocked! Takahashi misses with a left hand and Sadrano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Takahashi's knee momentarily. Takahashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Sadrano finish him? Takahashi throws a combination that misses #CL# and Sadrano counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sadrano lands a big knee! That's hurt Takahashi! Oh, he's all over the place! Sadrano lands another knee that sends Takahashi to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arelvam Sadrano! Our winner, Arelvam Sadrano, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SSG 208 McCain vs Feet
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Nick Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gael Boone! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Boone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Boone somewhat.#TD# Anderson gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (2) vs (0) Boone Anderson moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Anderson (5) vs (0) Boone#SUB# Anderson in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Boone is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Anderson! Our winner, Nick Anderson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1166 Round 1
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1# A thudding body kick lands there by Cordova!
#TD# Chambers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cordova to the mat! Cordova manages to get full guard. #SUB# Chambers is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU# Chambers stands up and waves to Cordova to follow him. #TD# Chambers shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cordova manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Chambers distracts Cordova with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Chambers drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Chambers as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Cordova screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Chambers! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Issac Chambers! |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 8
Date: Sep 20, 2023 |
#R1# Takahashi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dumont's hands. Takahashi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dumont circles away quickly and effectively. Toshi Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dumont fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Takahashi avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2# Dumont tries to keep at a distance but Takahashi has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Takahashi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dumont is trying to keep an underhook but Takahashi manages to get the takedown into half guard. Takahashi scoring with strikes to the body and head. Dumont wants to get back to full guard. Takahashi not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dumont is not content to let Takahashi control the position. Still in half guard, Takahashi seems content to control. Dumont is not content to let Takahashi control the position. Dumont is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB2# Takahashi seems to be working for a kimura but Dumont defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Takahashi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dumont doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Takahashi. Dumont knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Takahashi on the ground.#SUB# Dumont looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Dumont works his way to full guard. Good work. Dumont can't keep his opponent in guard - Takahashi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Takahashi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dumont doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Takahashi. #T2# Takahashi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dumont wants to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB# Dumont actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Takahashi is working for a kimura but Dumont is defending it quite comfortably.
Takahashi wants to free his trapped foot but Dumont is holding on for dear life with his legs. Takahashi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Takahashi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3# Takahashi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dumont keeps working. Dumont regains full guard. Nicely done. Dumont keeping moving, preventing Takahashi from controlling successfully. Takahashi looking to sit in guard and control but Dumont gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Dumont trying to control but Takahashi is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Takahashi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Dumont frees his head nicely. Oh but Takahashi has switched to an armbar! Dumont is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Toshi Takahashi! Our winner, Toshi Takahashi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2023 |
#R1# Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Collins circles away quickly and effectively. A jab from Washington finds it's way through Collins's defenses. Washington with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Brad Collins has been cut. Washington looks to land a left hand but Collins moved out of range nicely. Collins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A punch combination from Washington misses. Washington takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Collins looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Collins connects with a jab. Washington tries to clinch up. Collins throws a hook but Washington avoids it easily.#TD2# Washington gets caught napping as Collins dives in and scores a takedown. Washington manages to retain guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Collins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Washington is keeping the position for now. Washington is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Washington is trying to keep Collins in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Collins scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1# Collins with a flurry of punches that miss. Collins is stalling in the full guard. Washington has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Collins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Collins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Collins is working Washington over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Washington working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins. Washington on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Washington tries to get out of the position. Collins tries to free his leg and advance position but Washington is retaining full guard. Washington working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins. Collins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Washington is keeping the position for now. Washington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Washington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Collins working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Washington's head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Collins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Collins is stalling in the full guard. Collins works over Washington with some ground and pound from guard. Collins scoring with punches to the head and body. Washington can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Collins controls the pace. Collins trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom. #T3# Collins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Collins scoring with punches to the head and body. Collins working some strikes from top position. Collins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Washington working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Collins. Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Collins advances position into side control! Collins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T4# Collins scores with punches from side control. Collins cracks Washington with a big elbow. Washington defending against the ground and pound. Collins remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB2# Collins in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Washington is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brad Collins! A victorious Brad Collins 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:
SSKT 1
Date: Sep 11, 2023 |
#R1# Drugov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drugov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Dalton has closed the distance and engaged Drugov in a clinch.
Drugov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2# Dalton breaks from the clinch.
Dalton explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Drugov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2# Dalton moves into the clinch successfully.
Dalton avoids a wild elbow strike from Drugov.#BC2# Dalton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dalton dips to his left and cracks Drugov with an uppercut! Drugov misses with a shot to the body #CL2# and Dalton counters by clinching up. A short body shot lands from Dalton as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2# Dalton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Drugov stuns Dalton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Drugov blocks a head kick by Dalton.
Dalton connects with a single shot there.#T1# A low kick lands for Dalton.
Drugov wants to land a leg kick but Dalton is out of range. #CL2# Dalton rushes Drugov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Dalton lands a shot to the body.#BC2# Dalton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dalton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drugov circles away quickly and effectively. Dalton blocks a head kick by Drugov.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses. Kolzak Drugov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drugov misses with a hook to the body
letting Dalton counter with a right hand. Dalton lands a jab to Drugov's midsection.#KD2# Drugov ducks into a a hook from Dalton and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC2#Drugov is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Dalton closes the distance and clinches. Oh Drugov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A right hand to the body from Dalton.
Drugov is breathing heavily. Dalton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nice body punch from Dalton. Nice body punch from Dalton - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Dalton as the two fighters clinch.
Drugov seems to have got his legs back now.#T2# Dalton lands a nice shot to the body. A short right from Dalton on the inside. Dalton lands a shoulder strike. #BC2# Dalton breaks the clinch.
Drugov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2# Drugov gets tackled into the ropes by Dalton. Dalton maintains the clinch. #BC2# Dalton breaks the clinch.
#KD2# Dalton scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Drugov to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Dalton away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Drugov got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?! Drugov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dalton lets loose with a powerful body kick. Drugov will feel that in the morning.#CL2# Drugov gets tackled into the ropes by Dalton. Dalton maintains the clinch. Come on Dalton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dalton scores with a hook to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!#BC2# Dalton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Dalton lands a head shot.#KD2# Dalton scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Drugov to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Dalton away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Drugov got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?! Dalton avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dalton replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Drugov blocks it well.#KD2# Drugov ducks into a a hook from Dalton and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Dalton will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns. That's time! Drugov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Dalton connects with a quick right hand that sends Drugov tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). James Dalton! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Washington gets in close and instigates a clinch. Washington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ting tries to work over Washington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Washington lands a shot to the body. Washington throws a punch but it's blocked by Ting. Washington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ting's elbow. Washington blocking some punches.
Ting throws a punch but it's blocked by Washington. Washington tries to stall but Ting uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ting tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Ting back against the cage. Washington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ting creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ting misses with the head strike.
Ting lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ting tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Washington struggles to land a body shot inside as Ting controls his hands.
Ting lands a nice shot to the body. Ting prevents a body shot from Washington. Washington tries to land a knee to the head but Ting blocks with his arms.
Washington working aggressively here.
Ting lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1# A head punch on the inside from Washington fails to land. A right hand to the body from Ting.
Ting lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not. Washington looks winded! Nice body punch from Ting. Ting lands a left hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. Ting digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank. Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ting lands a shoulder strike. Ting tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Ting back against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Ting.
Washington blocks a body shot from Ting. Ting lands with a right to the head. I was talking to Ting's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Ting lands on the inside with an uppercut. Ting blocking some punches.
A short right from Ting on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Ting misses with a short punch on the inside. Ting fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Washington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Washington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2# Ting misses with a short punch on the inside. Washington tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ting avoids it. Ting working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ting. Washington misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Ting. Ting misses with a punch to the body.
Ting throws a head punch that misses. Ting swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ting misses with a hook from the clinch. Ting tries to work over Washington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ting lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ting gets through Washington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Washington throws a head punch that misses. Ting can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
Ting pushes Washington back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ting lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards. #ROC#Washington is rocked! Washington misses with a short punch on the inside. Ting dips a shoulder and cracks Washington with a mighty uppercut! Washington falls back against the cage and Ting unloads with a barrage of strikes! Washington is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ting screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wu Ting! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
#R1# Washington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Feynman lands a nice looking body shot.
Washington throws a lazy right hand but Feynman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Feynman throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range. Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Feynman circles away quickly and effectively. Washington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Feynman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Washington throws out the jab. Feynman throws an overhand right that lands on Washington's shoulder, as Washington tries to avoid the shot. Feynman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Feynman thuds a left hand into Washington's body. Washington is breathing heavily. Feynman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Feynman.
Feynman misses with a wild body shot. Feynman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Washington has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice body punch from Feynman. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Feynman lands with a nice body punch. Feynman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Washington slips under a jab from Feynman. It looked like Washington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Feynman plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Washington swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Washington face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richard Feynman! Our winner, Richard Feynman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Shrimp gets in close and instigates a clinch. Shrimp makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Chai Zhang has been cut. Zhang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shrimp lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Shrimp managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Shrimp is leaning against Zhang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2# Shrimp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zhang misses with a right hand and Shrimp counters with a lovely shot to the body. Zhang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shrimp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Chai Zhang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zhang throws a head kick but Shrimp moves out of range.
Shrimp throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL# Zhang has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zhang misses with a knee strike.
#BC2# Shrimp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Shrimp lunges at Zhang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zhang's hand. #ROC2#Zhang is rocked!#CL# Zhang clinches. Oh Zhang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2# Shrimp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shrimp lands with a right and another and another! Zhang is in big trouble! Shrimp lands again and this time it's lights out for Zhang! A quality knockout there for Shrimp.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bubble Shrimp! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1# Takahashi keeps the fight on the outside. Horrible takedown attempt by Worner or perhaps it was just good defense by Takahashi, which made it look bad. Sota Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Worner moves in looking to clinch but Takahashi pushes him off.#CL2# Worner gets tackled into the cage by Takahashi. Takahashi maintains the clinch. Worner is trying to pull guard but Takahashi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Takahashi jumps guard and drags Worner to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Worner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Worner wants to pass the guard but Takahashi is keeping the position.#SUB2# Takahashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Takahashi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Worner manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Worner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Worner is striking from the bottom but Takahashi uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a kimura but Worner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Takahashi to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well. Takahashi is controlling the pace.
Worner landing rabbit punches to the side of Takahashi's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. Takahashi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Takahashi is trying to control. Worner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Worner is looking for a sweep. Takahashi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Takahashi wants to free his trapped foot but Worner is holding on for dear life with his legs. #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. Worner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Takahashi. #SUB2# Takahashi is working for a kimura but Worner is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Takahashi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Worner sees it coming and defends easily. Takahashi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Worner keeps working. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Worner wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Worner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3# Takahashi tries to pass to full mount but Worner defends it. Worner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Takahashi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Worner has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well. #SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Worner won't allow Takahashi to pass to mount. #SUB2# Takahashi is working for a kimura but Worner is defending it quite comfortably.
Takahashi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Takahashi content to control rather than advance. Takahashi prevents Worner from improving his position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sota Takahashi dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Takahashi tries to clinch there but Worner circles away.
It looked like Worner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Worner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Takahashi pinned against the cage. Takahashi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Takahashi tries to close the distance and clinch but Worner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mike Worner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Takahashi clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Takahashi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Worner is trying to keep an underhook but Takahashi manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Takahashi seems to be looking for submissions.
Takahashi is trying to control the action in half guard but Worner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takahashi sitting and controlling from the half guard. Takahashi uses his free foot to push down on Worner's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Worner. #T1# Worner holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Takahashi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Takahashi controlling the pace for now. Takahashi is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Worner is in real trouble.
#SUB2# Takahashi looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2# Worner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Takahashi's arms. #T2##SUB2# Takahashi looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Worner is controlling Takahashi 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Worner slips nicely into half guard. Worner is pressing down on Takahashi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takahashi is holding on for now. Sota Takahashi has got the better of the ground game so far. Takahashi tries to roll over but Worner keeps him under control.#SUB# Worner is working for a submission of some sort.
Takahashi gets back to full guard.
#T3# Takahashi looking for a sweep. Not yet Takahashi, not yet. #SUB2# Worner is sitting in close to Takahashi's body. Takahashi has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Worner is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Worner is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Takahashi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sota Takahashi! Sota Takahashi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1159 Round 4
Date: Aug 09, 2023 |
#R1# Takahashi scores with a hook. Morissette throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Takahashi's waist but Takahashi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morissette off to one side. #TD2# Takahashi scores with a takedown into Morissette's guard.#SUB# Morissette looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Takahashi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morissette is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Morissette isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Takahashi stacks Morissette on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Takahashi! Takahashi 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 Morissette's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2# Morissette is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Takahashi's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Takahashi! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Morissette has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Toshi Takahashi! Toshi Takahashi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1159 Round 3
Date: Aug 08, 2023 |
#R1# Takahashi moves in looking to clinch but Ocelot pushes him off. It looked like Ocelot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Takahashi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ocelot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Toshi Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Takahashi throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Takahashi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Takahashi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Ocelot to counter with a crisp jab. Takahashi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ocelot really is a fat lump. Takahashi with a poor takedown and Ocelot counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2# Takahashi shoots in and bounces Ocelot off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ocelot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Takahashi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Takahashi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Takahashi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1# Takahashi looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ocelot is avoiding damage well.
Takahashi controls the position from side control. Takahashi looking to control but instead Ocelot has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Ocelot wants to improve his position but Takahashi is controlling well.
#SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a kimura here.
Takahashi trying to control the pace. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Takahashi seems to be working for a kimura but Ocelot defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Takahashi is working for a kimura but Ocelot is defending it quite comfortably.
Still in half guard, Takahashi seems content to control. Takahashi trying to control from half guard but Ocelot is working away. #T3##SUB# Ocelot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Takahashi pulls his head out easily. Takahashi misses with a head shot. Ocelot uses the momentum to regain guard. Ocelot keeping moving, preventing Takahashi from controlling successfully. Takahashi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Takahashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ocelot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Takahashi advances position into side control!#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Takahashi trying to control the position but Ocelot is working away. #SUB2# Takahashi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Takahashi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ocelot has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Takahashi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Takahashi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Takahashi is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ocelot is trying to escape and Takahashi transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ocelot is forced to tap! Nice work there by Takahashi! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toshi Takahashi! Toshi Takahashi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1159 Round 2
Date: Aug 07, 2023 |
#R1# Munhoz wants to clinch.#CL2# Munhoz rushes Takahashi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Takahashi turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Munhoz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2# Munhoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Munhoz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Takahashi pulls his head out easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takahashi trying to control from half guard but Munhoz is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Takahashi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Munhoz actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB# Takahashi is trying to work for a kimura but Munhoz is defending well.
Takahashi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# Munhoz actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Takahashi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Munhoz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Takahashi wants to pass the guard but Munhoz is defending well. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Munhoz gets full guard.#SUB# Takahashi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Munhoz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Takahashi has Munhoz in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Takahashi has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Munhoz doesn't defend quickly enough and Takahashi has managed to lock this one up! Can Munhoz escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Takahashi on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Toshi Takahashi! Toshi Takahashi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1159 Round 1
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Takahashi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Andersson trying to hold on to Takahashi's head to control him but Takahashi postures up.
Takahashi wants to pass the guard but Andersson is defending well. Andersson trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Takahashi is working for a kimura but Andersson is defending it quite comfortably.
Takahashi throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Andersson wants to control but Takahashi is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Andersson is staying active underneath Takahashi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Takahashi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Andersson defending well though. #T1# Andersson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Takahashi. Takahashi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Takahashi trying to control the position but Andersson is working away. An elbow from Takahashi crashes against the mat.
Andersson struggling a bit here. Takahashi misses with the ground and pound. The strikes coming from Takahashi are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Andersson wants to control but Takahashi postures up.#T2# Takahashi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Takahashi throws an elbow but Andersson slips to the side and avoids it well. Andersson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Takahashi. Andersson isn't going anywhere. You can see the frustration on Andersson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Takahashi throwing shots but missing, from side control. Takahashi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Andersson's legs. Takahashi throwing shots but missing, from side control. Takahashi tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2# Takahashi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Andersson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB2# Takahashi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Takahashi throws an elbow but Andersson slips to the side and avoids it well. Takahashi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
You can see the frustration on Andersson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Takahashi misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Takahashi misses with the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Andersson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Andersson holding on.#T4# Takahashi working the ground and pound but Andersson is defending the strikes. Takahashi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Andersson's legs. Andersson can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Takahashi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Andersson parries the strikes from Takahashi easily there. Takahashi is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Andersson to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Andersson can't do much from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Takahashi is trying to get an arm triangle but Andersson is defending well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Takahashi 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# Takahashi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2# Takahashi shoots in and gets a takedown into Andersson's guard. Andersson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2# Takahashi pulls guard successfully.
Takahashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Takahashi is looking for a triangle here but Andersson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Takahashi struggling a bit here. Takahashi is looking to reverse the position. Takahashi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1# Andersson is controlling the pace.
Takahashi wants to get back to full guard but Andersson has mounted him! Takahashi swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Takahashi working to try and regain half guard.
#T2# Andersson tries to control but Takahashi wriggling away. Takahashi wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Takahashi is really stuck here.
Takahashi is still trying to improve position. Andersson avoiding Takahashi 's attempts to control his hands. Toshi Takahashi has got the better of the ground game so far. Andersson has the hooks in. Takahashi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3# Takahashi breaks Andersson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Takahashi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Takahashi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Takahashi throwing strikes but missing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Takahashi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Andersson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Andersson keeping full guard, as Takahashi tries to pass. #T4# Takahashi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2# Takahashi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Andersson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Takahashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Takahashi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Andersson's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Andersson holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Takahashi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Andersson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Takahashi is in Andersson's guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Norris Andersson will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Takahashi throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease. Andersson blocks a jab. As Takahashi looks to move away, Andersson throws a big counter combo but Takahashi just gets out of the way. Takahashi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takahashi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Andersson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Takahashi throws a right and a left that Andersson avoids nicely. Takahashi misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Andersson. As Takahashi looks to move away, Andersson throws a big counter combo but Takahashi just gets out of the way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takahashi tries to bum rush Andersson with a series of wild strikes but Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Andersson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Takahashi. Those never looked like landing. #T1# Sloppy strikes from Takahashi. Those never looked like landing. Andersson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Takahashi misses with a wild combination.
Andersson appears to be looking for a big counter. Takahashi throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease. Takahashi throws a low kick but Andersson moves out of range easily. Andersson throws a big counter combination but Takahashi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Takahashi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Andersson throws a big counter combination but Takahashi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Toshi Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Andersson keeps the fight on the outside. Andersson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Some wild striking there from Takahashi.
It looked like Andersson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2# Takahashi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Andersson throws a big counter combination but Takahashi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Takahashi wants to land a leg kick but Andersson is out of range. #TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Andersson enables Takahashi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Andersson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Takahashi wants to pass the guard but Andersson is keeping the position. Takahashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Takahashi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Andersson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Takahashi looking to sit in guard and control but Andersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Takahashi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Takahashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3# Andersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2# Takahashi looking for a guillotine here but Andersson defends easily.
#SUB2# Takahashi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Andersson defends it easily. Takahashi trying to control the position.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# Takahashi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Andersson passes into half guard.
Toshi Takahashi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Takahashi tries to get to full guard but Andersson has control of the leg. Takahashi misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Takahashi wants to control but Andersson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Takahashi is trying to control but Andersson passes into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Takahashi seems a little lost for a moment, as Andersson dominates the positioning.
And that's the end of the fight! Toshi Takahashi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Takahashi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Toshi Takahashi! Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Toshi Takahashi! Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Toshi Takahashi!
Toshi Takahashi wins by unanimous decision! Toshi Takahashi tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2023 |
#R1# Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Peres misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durden tries a quick counter leg kick but Peres is wise to it. Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peres. Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peres. Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Durden lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Peres.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Durden! But no joy.#CL2# Durden clinches up with Peres and pushes him back against the cage. Peres wants to get back to striking at distance but Durden won't allow it.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden. Durden lands with a short shot to the head. Durden misses with a body punch.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Peres's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice body punch from Durden. Durden prevents Peres from breaking the clinch. Peres has had enough of the clinch but Durden keeps him there for the moment. Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Durden scores with a hook to the body. Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#Peres is rocked! Durden is working Peres over against the cage. Oh Peres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Durden unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Peres! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Durden is unloading with more strikes now! Peres drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abraham Durden! Abraham Durden thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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