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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Alcatraz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Butler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Butler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alcatraz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alcatraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butler was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz slaps away a takedown attempt from Butler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alcatraz tries for a takedown but Butler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Butler misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Alcatraz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alcatraz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Butler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alcatraz working aggressively here.
Alcatraz has Butler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Butler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Javonte Butler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dingeo Alcatraz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Alcatraz avoids it.
Butler fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Butler breaks the clinch.
Alcatraz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Butler defends it nicely.
It looked like Butler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Alcatraz moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Butler closes the distance and clinches.
Alcatraz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alcatraz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Butler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alcatraz doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Butler counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Alcatraz jumps guard.
Butler is looking to pass into half guard but Alcatraz pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Alcatraz is in guard.#REVB#
Alcatraz preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Butler working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Alcatraz has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Alcatraz wants to free his trapped foot but Butler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Butler is trying to get back to full guard.
Butler wants to sweep but Alcatraz has passed to side control!
Butler regains half guard.
Alcatraz throwing shots but Butler is blocking nicely. #T3#
Butler pushes Alcatraz off looking to stand but Alcatraz dives back in and keeps control.
Alcatraz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Butler wants to get back to full guard.
Butler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alcatraz. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alcatraz throwing shots but Butler is blocking nicely.
Alcatraz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Butler is trying to stand back up but Alcatraz is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Butler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Butler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Butler wants it to stay on the feet.
Alcatraz shoots in for a double leg but Butler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Butler shoots in looking for a takedown but Alcatraz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Butler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alcatraz throws a counter combo.
Alcatraz scores with a head kick. Butler tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alcatraz looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Butler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Alcatraz counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Butler rushes Alcatraz and presses him up against the cage.
Alcatraz keeps control of Butler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dingeo Alcatraz dominated that round.
That's time! Butler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Butler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz slaps away a takedown attempt from Butler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Alcatraz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Alcatraz shoots in but no luck this time.
Butler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alcatraz swivels and escapes.
Butler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz unleashes a big counter combination but Butler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Butler wants to clinch but Alcatraz slips to the side
and Alcatraz counters with a series of strikes. Butler will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler shoots in and drives through. Alcatraz sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javonte Butler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcatraz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Butler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Butler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Alcatraz counters by moving into the clinch. #T1##TD2#
Alcatraz manages to pull guard.
Alcatraz trying to control the position here.
Alcatraz is continuing to stall.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing Butler from controlling successfully.
Alcatraz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #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.
Butler lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Alcatraz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Butler defends well.
Butler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alcatraz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Butler closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Butler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alcatraz being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Alcatraz breaks from the clinch.
Butler tries a head kick but it misses.
Butler shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Alcatraz closes the distance and pushes Butler back into the cage.
Butler can't find room to land a body shot as Alcatraz controls the action.
Alcatraz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Alcatraz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4##BC#
Butler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Butler tries to clinch but Alcatraz is having none of it.
Butler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Butler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcatraz keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Butler forces Alcatraz back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Alcatraz pulls Butler into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing Butler from controlling successfully.
Butler tries to free his leg and advance position but Alcatraz is retaining full 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 Javonte Butler will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alcatraz shoots for a double leg takedown but Butler sprawls well. He's pushed Alcatraz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Alcatraz has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Butler gets control of Alcatraz's arms and successfully pulls guard. Butler will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Butler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alcatraz's guard. #REVR#
Alcatraz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Butler.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alcatraz keeping moving, preventing Butler from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Alcatraz working for a triangle but Butler defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler trying to control the position from guard on top but Alcatraz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Butler chips away with some ground and pound.
Butler working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Alcatraz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Butler has passed into half guard!
Alcatraz wants to get back to full guard.
Butler controlling the pace. #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.
Butler working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Butler tries to stand and escape but Alcatraz is controlling the position.
Alcatraz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Butler trying to control but Alcatraz is working from the bottom.
Alcatraz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alcatraz can't keep his opponent in guard - Butler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Butler is stalling here. Alcatraz is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Butler seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Alcatraz has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Alcatraz controls the position.
Butler is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alcatraz off and has taken his back!
Dingeo Alcatraz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alcatraz has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Butler.
You can see the frustration on Alcatraz's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Alcatraz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alcatraz is still trying to improve position.
Butler trying to control momentarily.
Butler scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Alcatraz is looking for a way out. #T4#
Alcatraz prevents Butler from getting a body triangle.
Alcatraz is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Butler is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Alcatraz has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Alcatraz tries to roll but Butler sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Javonte Butler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Butler 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Mendes is looking to clinch.
Mendes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mendes throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Sanctuary counters with a single leg into guard. Mendes didn't expect that. #SU2#
Sanctuary decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mendes throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Sanctuary closes the distance and clinches.
Sanctuary stalling.
#TD2#
Sanctuary jumps guard and drags Mendes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mendes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanctuary is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes is fighting to break Sanctuary's control of his arms but Sanctuary is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sanctuary looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanctuary, not yet. #T1#
Sanctuary trying to control the position here.
Mendes trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanctuary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanctuary wants to sweep but no luck.
Mendes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanctuary works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sanctuary working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mendes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mendes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mendes is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mendes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sanctuary lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mendes looks for a takedown but Sanctuary sprawls well.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanctuary sprawls well. Sanctuary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mendes gets slowly back to his feet.
Mendes tries to clinch up but Sanctuary circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Mendes with a poor takedown
and Sanctuary counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javier Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Sanctuary rushes Mendes and presses him up against the cage.
Mendes is trying to pull guard but Sanctuary has him pressed against the cage.
Sanctuary keeps control of Mendes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mendes wants to get back to striking at distance but Sanctuary won't allow it.
Mendes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Come on Sanctuary - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mendes wants to break free but Sanctuary has control.
Mendes can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Sanctuary breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mendes is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4#
Mendes pushing down on Sanctuary's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mendes wants to get back to his feet.
Mendes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanctuary keeps working.
Sanctuary wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendes tries to pass to full mount but Sanctuary defends it.
Sanctuary tries to roll over but Mendes keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabian Sanctuary dominated that round.
That's time! Mendes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mendes is looking to clinch.
Mendes with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Sanctuary counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Sanctuary escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mendes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanctuary's waist but Sanctuary gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mendes off to one side.
Mendes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sanctuary counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javier Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanctuary's waist but Sanctuary gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mendes off to one side.
Mendes with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Sanctuary counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Sanctuary tightens his grip and picks Mendes up, before dumping him to the ground. Mendes manages to land in guard.
Mendes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mendes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sanctuary stays in close to Mendes's body and controls the position. #T1#
Mendes wants to control but Sanctuary passes easily into half guard.
Sanctuary is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Sanctuary has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mendes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanctuary throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mendes thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mendes looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sanctuary circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sanctuary connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mendes napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mendes managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sanctuary.
Sloppy strikes there by Sanctuary.
Sanctuary wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mendes keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendes throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#T3#
Mendes is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Mendes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mendes is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Sanctuary has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mendes throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Sanctuary counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sanctuary.
Mendes stalling in the clinch but Sanctuary improves position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Sanctuary turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sanctuary manages to end up in side control.
Mendes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mendes tries to get to full guard but Sanctuary has control of the leg.
Mendes wants to control but Sanctuary is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mendes is looking for a sweep. Sanctuary is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendes gets full guard.
Fabian Sanctuary has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mendes is trying to control the position but Sanctuary postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabian Sanctuary showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Sanctuary circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sanctuary counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mendes leaves Sanctuary with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Sanctuary drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mendes gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes tries to roll over but Sanctuary keeps him under control.
Mendes trying to control here.
#T1#
Mendes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mendes.
Mendes keeping full guard, as Sanctuary tries to pass.
Sanctuary postures up.
Sanctuary's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mendes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mendes controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice takedown defense from Sanctuary. No joy for Mendes on that attempt.
Mendes wants to clinch
and Sanctuary makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Sanctuary darts in and clinches Mendes up against the cage.#BC2#
Sanctuary breaks from the clinch.
Sanctuary changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendes tries to avoid it but Sanctuary manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendes to the ground. Mendes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sanctuary dives in and grabs Mendes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mendes pushes down on Sanctuary's head and hops out.
Javier Mendes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mendes fails with a takedown attempt.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown but Sanctuary shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T3#
A shot to the body from Mendes misses
and Sanctuary counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown but Mendes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanctuary's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Sanctuary closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mendes to the mat! Mendes manages to get full guard.
Mendes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sanctuary manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mendes wants to control from the top but Sanctuary keeps moving.
Mendes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mendes looking to pass the guard.
Mendes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Mendes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mendes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanctuary works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mendes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sanctuary is looking to regain half guard here but Mendes keeps moving and retains side control.
Mendes throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendes tries to stand but Sanctuary is controlling his head.
Javier Mendes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fabian Sanctuary is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The strikes coming from Mendes are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fabian Sanctuary.
Well Sanctuary 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabian Sanctuary! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Chavez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fighter counters with a stiff right hand.
Chavez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick
and Chavez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Chavez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fighter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fighter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter looking to control.
Fighter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chavez on the ground.#T1#
Chavez scoring with some ground and pound.
Fighter being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Fighter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chavez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chavez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chavez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chavez pushes down on Fighter's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chavez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chavez controlling from the full mount. #SU2#
Chavez gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T3#
Fighter shoots in but no luck this time.
Chavez is looking for the big counter here.
Chavez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter is fending him off so far but Chavez persists. Nope, Fighter circles away and we're back to standing.
Fighter appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fighter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chavez circles away quickly and effectively.
Chavez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chavez sprawls well. Chavez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fighter gets slowly back to his feet.
Fighter is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Chavez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fighter quickly recovers to half guard.
Fighter makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fighter shoots in looking for a takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl out of it but Fighter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Chavez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bum Fighter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##CL2#
Chavez clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fighter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chavez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chavez wants to take the fight to the mat but Fighter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chavez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fighter is defending well for now.#TD2#
Chavez jumps guard and drags Fighter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chavez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Chavez has his feet on Fighter's thighs here. He's pushed Fighter off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Fighter screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cinta Chavez! |
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Event:
SSG 151 Beat The Man 2
Date: May 28, 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Willie Stroker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; John Beef!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Stroker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stroker (2) vs (0) Beef
Stroker is looking to pass Beef's guard but actually Beef recovers to full guard.
Beef wants to sweep but no luck.
Stroker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beef swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stroker is working hard here to advance position.
Stroker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Stroker (5) vs (0) Beef
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Stroker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Beef has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Stroker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Beef knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Beef is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Stroker just content to control the position.
Beef is looking to regain half guard here but Stroker keeps moving and retains side control.
Beef prevents Stroker from moving into mount.
Beef is trying to control Stroker's posture but Stroker avoids it. #SUB#
Stroker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Beef knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Stroker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Stroker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beef is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Beef is letting Stroker control him for a moment.
Beef is trying to control Stroker's posture but Stroker avoids it. #T3##SUB#
Stroker tries for a kimura but Beef is defending well.
Stroker staying calm.
Beef is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Stroker goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Beef has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Stroker but great work by Beef. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Stroker (5) vs (4) Beef
Stroker is looking to regain half guard here but Beef keeps moving and retains side control.
Beef working away.#T4##SUB2#
Beef looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stroker is looking to reverse the position.
Stroker manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beef's best efforts.
Stroker gets full guard.
Stroker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Stroker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stroker keeping full guard, as Beef tries to pass.
Beef looks winded!
Stroker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beef's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stroker (7) vs (4) Beef#T5##SUB#
Stroker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stroker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stroker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Stroker's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Stroker wants to pass the guard but Beef is keeping the position.#T6#
Stroker trying to control but Beef is working from the bottom.
Stroker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stroker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Stroker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stroker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stroker won't allow Beef to sweep him here.
Stroker controls from within his opponent's guard.
Beef keeping full guard, as Stroker tries to pass.
Beef not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T7##SUB#
Stroker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stroker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stroker trying to control but Beef is working from the bottom.
Stroker content to stall in guard here. #T8#
Beef is trying to control the position but Stroker postures up.
Beef keeping moving, preventing Stroker from controlling successfully.
Stroker wants to pass the guard but Beef is keeping the position.
Stroker passes Beef's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Beef slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stroker is looking to pass into half guard but Beef pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Beef is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stroker (7) vs (6) Beef#T9##SUB#
Stroker is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Beef frees his head nicely. Oh but Stroker has switched to an armbar! Beef is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Willie Stroker!
After the fight, Willie Stroker was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Alcatraz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Walters lands with a cross.
Alcatraz shoots in for a takedown but Walters shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alcatraz dodges the punch combination from Walters .
Walters lands a right hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Alcatraz as Walters shoots in.
Walters is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz shoots in but Walters avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walters stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walters wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dingeo Alcatraz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walters lands a right hook to the body.
Walters getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheers as Walters lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alcatraz doesn't seem phased though.
Graham Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcatraz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1##CL2#
Alcatraz tries to keep at a distance but Walters has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Alcatraz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Walters moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Alcatraz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Walters uses from the top position.
Alcatraz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walters not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Alcatraz looking for a sweep. Not yet Alcatraz, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walters slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Walters wants to stand but Alcatraz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Alcatraz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alcatraz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Walters engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Walters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcatraz is breathing heavily.
Alcatraz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walters counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Alcatraz clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Walters pushes off an throws an elbow but Alcatraz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Walters lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Alcatraz breaks from the clinch.
#KD2#
Walters lands a left and a right that send Alcatraz crashing to the mat, dazed. Walters thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Dingeo Alcatraz has been cut.
Walters lands a jab to the head.
#ROC2#Alcatraz is rocked!
The fighters circle momentarily. Walters darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Alcatraz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walters closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Alcatraz out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Graham Walters ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller tries to bum rush Sanctuary with a series of wild strikes but Sanctuary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Muller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sanctuary eats them both and turns towards Muller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Fabian Sanctuary has been cut.
Sanctuary is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Muller.#ROC#Sanctuary is rocked!
Sanctuary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Sanctuary is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanctuary is defended easily by Muller.
Muller appears to be looking for a big counter.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanctuary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Sanctuary seems to have recovered his senses.
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!#CL2#
Sanctuary moves into range and clinches up with Muller.#BC#
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller misses with a double jab.
Muller avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
#CL2#
Sanctuary has closed the distance and engaged Muller in a clinch.
Muller tries to break the clinch but Sanctuary is controlling the position. #BC#
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanctuary shoots for a double leg takedown but Muller sprawls well. He's pushed Sanctuary's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
Muller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanctuary.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Muller duly obliges.
Muller leaves Sanctuary with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown. Muller tries to sprawl out of it but Sanctuary keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Muller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Muller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vix Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanctuary counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
#T2#
Muller misses with a double jab.
Vix Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanctuary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muller throws a nice looking combination but Sanctuary bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Muller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary shoots in but Muller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown but Muller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanctuary's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
Sanctuary misses with a head kick.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanctuary! But no joy.#CL2#
Sanctuary rushes Muller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sanctuary slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Sanctuary has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muller after a bit of a struggle.
Sanctuary has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muller after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Muller manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muller defends it nicely.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
#T4#
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
#CL2#
Sanctuary clinches up with Muller and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanctuary leaning his opponent against the cage.
Muller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanctuary is trying to pull guard but Muller has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Sanctuary escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muller falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Sanctuary counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Sanctuary pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vix Muller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fabian Sanctuary's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muller looks to land a combination but Sanctuary avoids it well.
As Muller backs off Sanctuary throws a huge counter combo but Muller manages to avoid it all.
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing.
Muller avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
Muller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary feints the counter takedown.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller moves out of range of the body kick from Sanctuary.
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Sanctuary counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanctuary lands with a good body shot.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanctuary can do to turn this around?
Muller lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Sanctuary fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Muller, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Sanctuary manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Muller wants to stand and escape but instead Sanctuary has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Muller is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sanctuary dives into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanctuary slows the pace down.
Muller bucks up and tries to throw Sanctuary off but instead Sanctuary has got his back!
Muller is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Muller fending off the submission attempt from Sanctuary.
Muller covering up well under a series of strikes from Sanctuary. #T2#
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but Sanctuary has full control of the position and if anything, Muller has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Muller showing good submission defense here.
Muller is trying to stand back up. #T3##SUB2#
Sanctuary is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Sanctuary is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Muller is defending well though. Sanctuary let's go of the attempt for now.
Sanctuary has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Muller's body.
#SUB2#
Muller is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Sanctuary gets his way!
Muller staying busy and making it hard for Sanctuary to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller staying busy and making it hard for Sanctuary to control.
Muller trying to get back to his feet but Sanctuary is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Muller fending off the submission attempt from Sanctuary.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muller is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabian Sanctuary showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fabian Sanctuary's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sanctuary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary shoots for a double leg takedown but Muller sprawls well. He's pushed Sanctuary's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanctuary shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Muller pinned against the cage. Muller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary with the counter takedown but Muller avoids it easily.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muller throws a series of punches but Sanctuary avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Muller scores with a three punch combo!
Muller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanctuary is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Muller avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
Muller looks to land a combination but Sanctuary avoids it well.
Sanctuary changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muller tries to avoid it but Sanctuary manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Muller to the ground. Muller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Muller as he jumps to the side.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary tries to counter with a clinch but Muller shakes him off and moves away.
Sanctuary moves into range and connects with a jab.
Muller stuffs the takedown.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanctuary looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Muller throws a series of punches but Sanctuary avoids them all with ease.
Vix Muller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanctuary.
Sanctuary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Muller was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Muller misses with the combination.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanctuary.
Sanctuary darts in looking for a takedown but Muller gets double underhooks and turns Sanctuary into the cage.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muller went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
No joy there for Muller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanctuary.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanctuary or perhaps it was just good defense by Muller, which made it look bad.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muller misses with a double jab
and Muller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown but Muller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanctuary's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muller looks to land a combination but Sanctuary avoids it well.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muller as he avoids it easily.
Sanctuary shoots in for a double leg but Muller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Sanctuary avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanctuary throws out a counter right but Muller avoids it with no problem.
Sanctuary tries to land a front kick but Muller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Muller throws a series of strikes that have Sanctuary backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Sanctuary counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Sanctuary breaks from the clinch.
Muller throws a series of punches but Sanctuary avoids them all with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanctuary.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Sanctuary takes the fight into the clinch.
Sanctuary prevents Muller from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vix Muller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Muller 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vix Muller! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Chavez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Biglioli stuffs the takedown attempt from Chavez. Chavez gets slowly back to his feet.
As Chavez tries to get set, Biglioli tries to push him back and clinch up but Chavez manages to avoid the attempt.
Biglioli shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chavez as he jumps to the side.
Chavez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Biglioli shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chavez as he jumps to the side.
Biglioli tries to clinch up but Chavez circles away and keeps his distance.
Biglioli shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chavez pinned against the cage. Chavez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Biglioli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Chavez lands a big head kick that sends Biglioli tumbling to the mat! Chavez takes a step backwards and waves Biglioli back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Biglioli is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Andy Biglioli has been cut.#T1#
Biglioli throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Chavez shoots in, scooping Biglioli off his feet. Chavez is holding his opponent over his shoulder. He slams Biglioli to the mat and Biglioli is in big trouble! Chavez is landing strikes to his unconscious foe and the ref dives in to end the fight! Chavez is celebrating with his corner and rightfully so.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Cinta Chavez!
In defeat, Andy Biglioli stepped up to the mic, saying 'It was a good beating, thanks.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Chavez counters with a single leg into guard. Hernandez didn't expect that.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hernandez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Chavez successfully pulls guard.
Chavez controlling the position.
Hernandez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chavez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hernandez . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chavez has control of Hernandez 's left arm, preventing Hernandez from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez is trying to control the position but Hernandez postures up. #SUB#
Hernandez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chavez is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Hernandez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hernandez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SU#
Chavez is working an open guard so Hernandez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Chavez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hernandez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chavez is in Hernandez 's guard.
Chavez trying to control but Hernandez is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chavez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Hernandez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Hernandez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Chavez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chavez trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chavez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chavez connects with a couple of short punches.
Chavez looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Hernandez is looking for a triangle but Chavez pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Chavez scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Hernandez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Chavez is posturing up here but Hernandez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chavez tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chavez has to tap! Slick submission there by Hernandez !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Hernandez ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Beef scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Barthe wants to stand back up but Beef manages to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Beef working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Beef wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barthe keeps working.
Barthe holds on to Beef's head and controls the position momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barthe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beef off and has taken his back!
Barthe avoiding Beef 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Barthe is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T1#
Barthe controlling from the back.
Barthe throwing damaging strikes from the back! Beef could be in trouble here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Beef's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Beef showing good submission defense here.
Barthe keeps control of the position as Beef tries to break free.
Beef just trying to survive but Barthe is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T2#
Beef wants to escape the position.
Barthe avoiding Beef 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beef grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB#
Barthe looking for the choke from the back.
Beef trying to control the position but Barthe manages to sink in the hooks.
Barthe biding his time, controlling Beef.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barthe not allowing Beef to control his hands. #T3#
Beef manages to reverse the position and now he's in Barthe's guard. Nice work there by Beef.
Beef preventing the sweep.
Beef looking to sit in guard and control but Barthe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Barthe slips nicely into half guard.
Barthe keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Barthe passes the guard and advances to mount!
Barthe dominating with strikes here.
Barthe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Beef hang on?
Beef is desperately trying to improve his position but Barthe has a good base and remains in mount.
Beef wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Beef looks winded!
What can Beef do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Barthe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Barthe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Beef napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Beef bucks up and tries to throw Barthe off but instead Barthe has got his back!
Barthe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beef can do to turn this around?
Barthe not allowing Beef to control his hands. #SUB#
Barthe looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Beef is controlling Barthe 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Barthe has Beef pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Beef is looking to stand up but Barthe won't let him.
Barthe wants to improve his position but instead Beef has moved into half guard.
Barthe is refusing to be controlled, as Beef sits in half guard.
Barthe looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like Beef is going to stand back up.
Barthe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barthe tries to get out of the position.#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.
Beef is trying to control. Barthe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like Beef is going to stand back up.
Barthe controlling the position well.
Beef is looking to take a break and control but Barthe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barthe trying to hold on to Beef's head to control him but Beef postures up.
#T3##SUB2#
Barthe is defending against the submission attempts here by Beef.
Barthe tries to roll over but Beef keeps him under control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Barthe clinches up with Beef and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Barthe has hold of one of Beef's legs. Beef is fighting the takedown attempt but Barthe gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Barthe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Beef trying to strike off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barthe passes Beef's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Barthe is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Barthe tries to stand but can't do so whilst Beef controls his leg.
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 Xavier Barthe will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Barthe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Beef tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barthe is in Beef's guard.#SUB2#
Beef working for a triangle but Barthe defends it easily.
Barthe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beef swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beef wants to get back to his feet but Barthe is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barthe sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Barthe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Beef controls Barthe momentarily but Barthe frees himself.
Barthe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Barthe wants to stand but Beef has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Beef closes the distance and clinches.#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.#BC2#
Beef manages to break the clinch.
Beef looks to land a left hand but Barthe moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Barthe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD#
Barthe drives through with a takedown into Beef's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Beef trying to keep a closed guard but Barthe is proving a slippery customer.
Barthe stops Beef from standing up.
Beef throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Barthe tries to free his leg and advance position but Beef is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Beef has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Barthe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Xavier Barthe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beef takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barthe sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Beef looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Barthe closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Barthe controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Barthe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barthe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Beef is being controlled here.
Beef is looking to reverse the position.
Beef wants to control but Barthe postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barthe tries to move to mount but Beef blocks the move with his legs.
Barthe controls the position from side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Barthe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barthe, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Barthe! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Alcatraz clinches with his opponent.
Alcatraz scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Alcatraz decides to pull guard.
Barter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Alcatraz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barter defends it easily.
Alcatraz has control of Barter's left arm, preventing Barter from doing any damage.
Alcatraz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barter is one step ahead there.
Alcatraz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barter sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alcatraz's guard.
Alcatraz wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Barter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Barter trying to control but Alcatraz is having none of it. #SUB#
Barter jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Alcatraz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Barter working the strikes but Alcatraz uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Barter working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barter moves into full mount! Alcatraz won't be happy about that!
Alcatraz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barter.
#T2#
Barter is trying to control here but Alcatraz has managed to regain half guard.
Alcatraz is not content to let Barter control the position.
Barter works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Barter is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Alcatraz to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Alcatraz shrugs it off.
Alcatraz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barter trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Barter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Alcatraz turns into him and now he's in Barter's guard.
#T3#
Barter trying to keep a closed guard but Alcatraz is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alcatraz won't allow Barter to sweep him here.
Barter has a closed guard, preventing Alcatraz from standing up. #SUB#
Barter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Alcatraz is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Barter.#SU2#
Alcatraz decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Alcatraz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barter struggling a bit here.
Alcatraz controls the position.
Barter dodges the ground and pound from Alcatraz.
Barter is looking for a sweep.
Barter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barter tries to roll over but Alcatraz keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Alcatraz is looking for a kimura but Barter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alcatraz to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dingeo Alcatraz 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##TD2#
Alcatraz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Alcatraz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barter trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Barter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alcatraz pulls his head out easily.
Alcatraz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Barter missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alcatraz is working away from the top position though.
Barter is pressing down on Alcatraz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Barter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Alcatraz prevents Barter from getting back to his feet.
Alcatraz cracks Barter with a solid left hand.
Barter controls Alcatraz momentarily but Alcatraz frees himself.
Alcatraz stopping the sweep attempt from Barter.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Alcatraz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Alcatraz sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Barter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alcatraz is working away from the top position though.
Alcatraz trying to control the pace.
Barter trying to control here.
#T3#
Barter is looking for a sweep. Alcatraz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alcatraz wants to stand up but Barter is controlling the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Alcatraz clinches up against the cage.
Barter is trying to break the clinch but Alcatraz has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Barter decides to pull guard.
Alcatraz throws an elbow that misses. Barter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alcatraz's guard. Nice move by Barter!#REVR##T4##SUB#
Barter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Alcatraz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Barter has Alcatraz in his guard.#REVB#
Barter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Alcatraz is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barter tries to pass to full mount but Alcatraz defends it.
Barter wants to take a breather but Alcatraz is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dingeo Alcatraz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Alcatraz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Barter tries to roll over but Alcatraz keeps him under control.
Barter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alcatraz is taking a breather. Barter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barter trying to control but Alcatraz postures up.
#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Barter manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #ES#
Barter manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Barter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Alcatraz feints and as Barter raises his hands in defense, Alcatraz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alcatraz throwing strikes from guard but Barter blocks nicely.
Dingeo Alcatraz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alcatraz showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Barter is looking for a triangle but Alcatraz pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Alcatraz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Alcatraz throws a big right hand that misses.
Barter keeping full guard, as Alcatraz tries to pass.
Alcatraz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Barter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Barter working for submissions but it's allowed Alcatraz to get to half guard.
#T3#
Barter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alcatraz is working away from the top position though.
Barter has hold of Alcatraz's hands but Alcatraz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Barter tries to roll over but Alcatraz keeps him under control.
Alcatraz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barter keeps working.
Barter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alcatraz wants to take a breather but Barter is having none of it. #SUB2#
Alcatraz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Alcatraz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Barter actively working from the bottom here.
Jake Barter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, if Alcatraz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Alcatraz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dingeo Alcatraz.
Well Alcatraz 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dingeo Alcatraz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Sanctuary has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Soloman.#CL#
Soloman clinches up with Sanctuary and pushes him back against the cage.
Soloman has had enough of the clinch but Sanctuary keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Soloman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soloman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanctuary avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Sanctuary drives through and clinches with Soloman against the cage.
Soloman lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Soloman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sanctuary forces Soloman back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Sanctuary jumps guard.
Sanctuary throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Sanctuary looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanctuary, not yet.
Soloman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1##SUB2#
Sanctuary had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Soloman defends it easily.
Sanctuary has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sanctuary pulls Soloman in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Sanctuary is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Soloman is aware though and is defending well.
Sanctuary looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soloman wanted to stand there but Sanctuary had control of the position.
Soloman lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Soloman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanctuary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sanctuary holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanctuary misses with a series of wild punches.
Soloman thinks about countering with a head kick.
Soloman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanctuary defends it nicely.
Sanctuary goes for a double leg but Soloman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Soloman continues to drive forward.
Soloman is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Soloman moves into range and clinches up with Sanctuary.#BC#
Soloman manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL#
Soloman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Soloman throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Sanctuary manages to pull guard.
#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Sanctuary manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Soloman misses with a body punch.
Sanctuary content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Soloman manages to break the clinch.
Sanctuary tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soloman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanctuary somewhat.
Sanctuary looks winded!
Nice body kick there by Soloman.#T4##CL#
Soloman moves into the clinch.
Soloman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#It looks like Fabian Sanctuary has been cut.
Sanctuary is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Soloman to keep the fight standing.
Yu Soloman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Soloman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soloman scores with a head kick.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Soloman.
Soloman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Soloman throws a front kick that sends Sanctuary stumbling back into the cage.
Sanctuary swats away the attempt to clinch by Soloman.
Soloman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yu Soloman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fabian Sanctuary's cut.
That's time! Soloman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sanctuary shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanctuary tries to score a power double leg takedown but Soloman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanctuary somewhat.
A little feinted left hand from Soloman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soloman tries to clinch up.
Soloman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanctuary is defended easily by Soloman.
Yu Soloman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Soloman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sanctuary throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T1#
Soloman tries to bum rush Sanctuary with a series of wild strikes but Sanctuary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soloman throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Sanctuary drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Soloman bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
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!
Soloman moves in looking to clinch but Sanctuary pushes him off.
Sanctuary keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanctuary swinging wildly here.
Sanctuary rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soloman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Soloman shoots in for a double leg but Sanctuary sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sanctuary displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Soloman.
Sanctuary fails with a takedown attempt.
Fabian Sanctuary seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soloman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanctuary looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soloman as he avoids it easily.
Yu Soloman is winning the standup battle so far.
Soloman tries to clinch up.
Soloman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanctuary can do to turn this around?#CL#
Soloman moves into the clinch.
Sanctuary has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Soloman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Soloman lands an elbow inside that Sanctuary shrugs off. #T3##BC#
Soloman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yu Soloman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soloman cracks Sanctuary with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soloman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sanctuary tries to avoid it but Soloman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sanctuary to the ground. Sanctuary escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Soloman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sanctuary fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Soloman.
Soloman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanctuary as he avoids it easily.
Soloman lands a head kick. Sanctuary smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4##CL2#
Soloman tries to keep at a distance but Sanctuary has taken the fight into the clinch.
Soloman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Sanctuary escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soloman tries to clinch but Sanctuary is having none of it.
Sanctuary is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sanctuary misses with a takedown attempt - Soloman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanctuary lands a jab to Soloman's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yu Soloman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fabian Sanctuary's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Soloman tries to clinch but Sanctuary moves out of range.
Soloman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sanctuary shoots for a takedown but Soloman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Soloman stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanctuary. Sanctuary gets slowly back to his feet.
A combination from Soloman does no damage.
Sanctuary unleashes a big counter combination but Soloman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sanctuary tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soloman defends well and Sanctuary ends up having to push Soloman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yu Soloman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Nice sprawl there from Sanctuary as Soloman shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soloman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sanctuary takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanctuary tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanctuary fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Soloman moves in looking to clinch but Sanctuary pushes him off.
Soloman throws a head kick but Sanctuary moves out of range.
Sanctuary tries for a takedown but Soloman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Soloman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Soloman shoots in for a double leg but Sanctuary sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sanctuary circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sanctuary tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soloman defends well and Sanctuary ends up having to push Soloman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Soloman throws a nice head kick!
Soloman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanctuary but Sanctuary pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2##CL2#
Sanctuary fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Soloman, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanctuary wants a takedown.
#BC#
Soloman breaks from the clinch.
Soloman tries to clinch up but Sanctuary circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanctuary.
Sanctuary shoots in but Soloman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Soloman looks to land a combination. Sanctuary sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T3#
Soloman scores with a head kick.
No luck for Sanctuary with that takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soloman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A right-left combo lands from Soloman.
Soloman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sanctuary closes this distance looking for a takedown but Soloman circles away.#T4#
Soloman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soloman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sanctuary tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soloman defends well and Sanctuary ends up having to push Soloman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Soloman tries to bum rush Sanctuary with a series of wild strikes but Sanctuary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yu Soloman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanctuary tries to clinch but Soloman moves out of range.
Sanctuary misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Soloman counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Soloman.
Sanctuary pushes Soloman off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soloman misses with a few strikes there.
Sanctuary misses with a head kick.
Fabian Sanctuary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soloman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yu Soloman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soloman, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yu Soloman!
A very excited looking Yu Soloman 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Sanctuary closes the distance and clinches.
Sanctuary has Diaz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diaz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sanctuary is trying to pull guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Sanctuary breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sanctuary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Sanctuary.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanctuary looking for a takedown.
Tarek Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary stops a takedown attempt from Diaz.
#BC2#
Sanctuary breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Sanctuary pushes him off.#T1#
Sanctuary shoots in and drives through. Diaz sprawls well.
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanctuary stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanctuary throws a head kick but Diaz moves out of range.
Sanctuary dives in and grabs Diaz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes down on Sanctuary's head and hops out.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sanctuary defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Sanctuary into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Sanctuary has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diaz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanctuary is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Diaz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Diaz tries to circle away but Sanctuary has him pinned against the cage.
Diaz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Diaz leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
Diaz tries to pull guard but Sanctuary forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanctuary takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sanctuary lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diaz is trying to push Sanctuary away but Sanctuary has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diaz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Sanctuary pulls guard effortlessly.
Diaz trying to control but Sanctuary is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sanctuary working for submissions but it's allowed Diaz to get to half guard.
#T3#
Diaz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanctuary is trying to control but can't.
Sanctuary is not content to let Diaz control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Diaz in particular looking to stall.
Sanctuary is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
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.
Still in half guard, Diaz seems content to control.
Diaz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sanctuary!
Diaz throws some wild stikes that Sanctuary manages to avoid easily.
Diaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sanctuary is looking to escape.
Sanctuary is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz misses with a head shot.
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 Tarek Diaz will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sanctuary avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diaz fails with the takedown
and Sanctuary counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sanctuary dives in and grabs Diaz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes down on Sanctuary's head and hops out.
Sanctuary fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sanctuary displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanctuary manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tarek Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanctuary shoots in but no luck this time.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanctuary sprawls well. Sanctuary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch.#TD#
Diaz manages to pull guard.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanctuary trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanctuary trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Sanctuary showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Diaz trying to control the position here. #T2##SU2#
Sanctuary gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sanctuary connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Diaz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diaz tries to bum rush Sanctuary with a series of wild strikes but Sanctuary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanctuary pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarek Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanctuary tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanctuary somewhat.#T3#
Sanctuary fails to land the takedown.
Diaz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sanctuary is breathing heavily.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanctuary sprawls well. Sanctuary wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanctuary displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz.
Sanctuary with the counter takedown but Diaz avoids it easily.
Fabian Sanctuary seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanctuary is trying hard to land a takedown here. Diaz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4##CL2#
Sanctuary moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Sanctuary pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Diaz has gone for a leg lock! Sanctuary slips out almost immediately though and dives into Diaz's guard.#REVB#
Sanctuary is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Diaz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanctuary.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabian Sanctuary showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Diaz throws a series of punches but Sanctuary moves out of range.
Sanctuary wants to counter with a clinch but Diaz pushes him away.
Sanctuary finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Sanctuary.
Sanctuary feints the counter takedown.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanctuary has a takedown stuffed.
Diaz wants to clinch up but Sanctuary keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanctuary, as that shot connected.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Diaz sprawls well. Diaz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanctuary gets slowly back to his feet.
Tarek Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.#T1#
Diaz wants to clinch up but Sanctuary keeps it at a distance.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sanctuary circles away.
Sanctuary tries to counter by closing the distance.
Diaz throws a wild body kick that Sanctuary sees coming a mile off.
Sanctuary looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diaz is fending him off so far but Sanctuary persists. Nope, Diaz circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanctuary takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanctuary tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes.
Sanctuary slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanctuary.
#T2##CL2#
Sanctuary forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Sanctuary jumps guard.
Diaz wanted to stand there but Sanctuary had control of the position.
Sanctuary working a defensive guard here.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanctuary is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanctuary pulls Diaz in close to his closed guard and prevents Diaz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Diaz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Diaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanctuary is retaining full guard. #T3#
Sanctuary has control of Diaz's left arm, preventing Diaz from doing any damage.
Sanctuary throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sanctuary fails to land the takedown.
Sanctuary fails with the takedown.
Sanctuary tries to clinch but Diaz moves out of range. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Diaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sanctuary closes the distance looking to clinch
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes. Sanctuary will be more careful next time no doubt.
Diaz shoots in but Sanctuary avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sanctuary tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diaz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanctuary somewhat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tarek Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Diaz 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Fabian Sanctuary! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Alcatraz avoids the head kick by Hernandez .
Alcatraz checks the leg kick nicely there.
#TD#
Alcatraz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hernandez pushes Alcatraz off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Hernandez tries to keep at a distance but Alcatraz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hernandez working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Hernandez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Alcatraz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hernandez to the mat. Hernandez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SUB2#
Hernandez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Alcatraz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hernandez looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Alcatraz is defending well. Hernandez quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Alcatraz has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hernandez celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Hernandez ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Lebec lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chavez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chavez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lebec finds it's way round the side to connect with Chavez's head.
Lebec moves out of range of the body kick from Chavez.
Lebec uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chavez has time to react.
Lebec getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lebec misses the shot to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lebec wants to take the fight to the mat but Chavez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lebec drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chavez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chavez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lebec's waist but Lebec gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chavez off to one side.
Lebec drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chavez sprawls and moves away.
Chavez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chavez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lebec sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lebec attempts a counter takedown but Chavez avoids it well and moves away.
Lebec keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eddie Lebec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cinta Chavez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lebec misses the jab.
Eddie Lebec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lebec throws a hook to the side of Chavez's head but Chavez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Lebec misses with a hook. Chavez ducked under it nicely.
Lebec leaves Chavez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lebec scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chavez in his tracks.
Chavez avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2#
Lebec gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Lebec had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chavez defends it easily.
Chavez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Chavez forces his way into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chavez in particular looking to stall.
Lebec gets full guard.#SUB#
Lebec is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chavez defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Lebec throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Lebec is looking for a triangle but Chavez pushes his legs off easily.
#T3##SUB#
Lebec has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Chavez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Lebec has tightened it up now! Chavez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eddie Lebec! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Lahey forces Beef back against the cage and clinches.
Beef jumps guard but Lahey stands there with Beef around his waist. Beef gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lahey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beef backwards.
Lahey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beef stalling in the clinch but Lahey improves position. #KD2#
Lahey drops Beef onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Beef is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Beef is rocked!
Beef tries to pull guard but Lahey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Oh Beef is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Lahey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lahey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beef circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Lahey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lahey taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Lahey breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Lahey clinches. #BC2#
Lahey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Lahey pushes Beef up against the cage in a clinch.
Beef jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lahey walks away with a smile on his face. Beef gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Beef. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Lahey drives through and clinches with Beef against the cage.
Lahey lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Beef to his knees! Lahey keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Lahey!
Jim Lahey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Fighter misses with a double jab
#TD2#
so Chavez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fighter is wriggling around but Chavez manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Chavez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fighter sees it coming and defends easily.
Fighter is looking to control Chavez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fighter avoid being mounted?
Fighter wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chavez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fighter is looking for a sweep. Chavez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chavez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fighter defending well though.
Fighter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Chavez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fighter is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Chavez decides to stand up. #TD2#
Fighter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fighter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chavez on the ground.
Chavez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chavez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Chavez drops back looking for a leg! Fighter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fighter manages to kick Chavez off! Chavez jumps back into Fighter's guard.
Chavez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Chavez works over Fighter with some ground and pound from guard.
Chavez postures up and lands a big shot to Fighter's brow.
Chavez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chavez pushes down on Fighter's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chavez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Chavez working the head and body with strikes.
Chavez lands with a punch from half guard.
Chavez works his foot free and advances to mount.
Fighter tries to reverse the position but Chavez maintains control.
Chavez pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Chavez landing strikes from the mount and Fighter is in trouble!
Fighter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Chavez lands a heavy elbow. #ROC2#Fighter is rocked!
Fighter is breathing heavily.
Chavez working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Fighter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chavez controlling from the full mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez breaks from Fighter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Chavez controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Fighter has left one of his arms exposed and Chavez doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Fighter screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cinta Chavez! |
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