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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2024 |
#R1##TD# Magomedov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Pereira manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Magomedov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pereira smiles and moves away.
#TD# Magomedov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Pereira wriggles free and stands up. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2# Pereira throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Magomedov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pereira is in Magomedov's guard. Pereira trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom. Magomedov keeping full guard, as Pereira tries to pass. #SUB# Magomedov has an active guard here but Pereira has managed to pass into half guard.
Magomedov is trying to control but can't.
#T1# Magomedov is trying to get back to full guard. Magomedov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pereira on the ground. Pereira wants to stand up but Magomedov is controlling the position.
Pereira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Magomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pereira slows the pace down in 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. Magomedov is trying to control but can't.
Pereira is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2# Pereira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Magomedov tries to get to full guard but Pereira has control of the leg. Pereira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Magomedov is staying active underneath Pereira, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2# Magomedov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pereira to score an easy takedown into full guard. Pereira trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Magomedov trying to control the position.
#SUB# Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pereira is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Magomedov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Magomedov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pereira defends it easily. Magomedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Pereira is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Magomedov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pereira pinned against the cage. Pereira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Pereira has Magomedov up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pereira makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Pereira dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2# Pereira clinches with his opponent.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Pereira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow. #BC2# Pereira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Magomedov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pereira is trying to defend but Magomedov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pereira manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pereira wants to stand but Magomedov is controlling the position. Magomedov trying to control but Pereira is working from the bottom. #T1# Pereira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB# Magomedov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pereira manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Magomedov has Pereira in his guard.#REVB# Pereira stands and throws Magomedov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Magomedov looking for a sweep but Pereira has passed into full mount! Oh no! Pereira wants to control the pace but Magomedov is squirming around nicely. #T2# Pereira manages to capitalize on a mistake by Magomedov to take his back! I really don't envy Magomedov right now.
#SUB2# Pereira working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. A bit of a pause in the action here. Pereira controlling the positon. Magomedov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Pereira has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pereira controls the action. Magomedov can't escape the position.
#T3# Pereira not allowing Magomedov to control his hands. #SUB2# Pereira looking for the choke but no joy. Pereira avoiding Magomedov 's attempts to control his hands. Magomedov is really stuck here.
Magomedov trying to control the action but Pereira just sinks the hooks in. Pereira is hanging on to Magomedov's back as he tries to escape.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Magomedov avoids the strikes from Pereira. Magomedov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Will Pereira go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Magomedov trying to control the position but Pereira manages to sink in the hooks. Magomedov is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pereira punches the canvas rather than the man. Magomedov is really stuck here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Pereira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL2# Pereira darts in and clinches Magomedov up against the cage. Pereira letting Magomedov take a breather here.#BC2# Pereira breaks from the clinch.
Pereira lands a right hook to the body.
Magomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Pereira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Magomedov.#TD2# Pereira shoots in and gets a takedown into Magomedov's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pereira controlling from the top position. Pereira wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving. #T1##SUB# Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Magomedov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pereira controls the pace.#SUB# Magomedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pereira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Pereira working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Magomedov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pereira escapes and throws Magomedov's legs to the side, diving into side control! Fyodor Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Magomedov struggling a bit here.#SU2# Pereira stands up. #TD2# Pereira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Pereira performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Magomedov trying to control from the bottom.
#T3# Pereira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Magomedov defending well though. Magomedov tries to get to full guard but Pereira has control of the leg. Magomedov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pereira is working away from the top position though.#SU2# Pereira stands up from half guard. #TD2# Pereira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pereira showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB# Magomedov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pereira pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB# Magomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU2# Pereira stands up out of the half guard. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Pereira. Magomedov is trying to improve his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pereira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magomedov keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight! Tobias Pereira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pereira 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Pereira! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2024 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Mathis looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Neves throws a head kick that Mathis semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Neves. Mathis darts in looking for a takedown but Neves gets double underhooks and turns Mathis into the cage. Neves tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mathis smiles and moves away.
Neves throws a head kick that misses. Neves tries to land a leg kick but Mathis saw it coming and moves away.
Neves has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mathis. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Neves throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Mathis fails with a takedown attempt. Neves tries to counter with a clinch but Mathis shakes him off and moves away. Mathis tries for a takedown but Neves sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Mathis shoots in but no luck this time. Neves is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Neves fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2# Neves clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Neves manages to pull guard.
Mathis trying to control but Neves is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Neves looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Neves holds on and takes a little breather. Neves wants to sweep but no luck. #T2# Mathis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neves's guard.#SUB2# Neves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mathis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2# Mathis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Mathis shoots in but Neves avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mathis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Neves defends well and Mathis ends up having to push Neves into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Neves jumps guard.
#T3# Neves controlling Mathis's posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Neves is on top in guard.
#REVB# Mathis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Neves tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathis is retaining full guard. Neves 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. Neves tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathis is retaining full guard. Mathis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Neves on the ground.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mathis managing to control the position. Mathis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neves is one step ahead there. Mathis is working hard here to advance position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mathis is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2# Neves has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mathis has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jubileu Neves 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# Neves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mathis tries to clinch up. Neves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mathis but Mathis pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mathis leaves Neves with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Neves throws a head kick that misses. No luck with that takedown attempt from Neves. Logan Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jubileu Neves. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Neves shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mathis pinned against the cage. Mathis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Mathis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neves defends it nicely.#T1# Neves stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Neves wants it to stay on the feet. Neves fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathis keeps the fight on the outside. Neves misses with a two punch combination.
Neves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2# Mathis tries to keep at a distance but Neves has taken the fight into the clinch. Neves tries to work over Mathis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Neves is looking for a takedown.#TD# Mathis jumps guard and drags Neves to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Mathis working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Neves slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Mathis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Neves wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Mathis seems a little lost for a moment, as Neves dominates the positioning.#SUB2# Neves goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mathis has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Neves but great work by Mathis. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Neves is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mathis asserts his dominance and retains side control. Mathis trying to control the action but Neves is working from the bottom. #T3# Mathis has control of an arm but Neves manages to advance to Mathis's back! Mathis is in bad spot here.
Neves biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T4# Mathis rolls, trying to escape but Neves keeps control of the position.
#SUB2# Neves is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mathis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mathis for a finish. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Neves is hanging on to Mathis's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Neves misses with a punch to the head. Mathis avoids the strikes from Neves. #SUB2# Neves working for the choke. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jubileu Neves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3# Neves leaves Mathis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Neves tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mathis defends well and Neves ends up having to push Mathis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mathis misses with a takedown and Neves counters with a two punch combo. Mathis shoots in for a double leg but Neves sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Neves misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Mathis moves into the clinch. Mathis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Neves pulls his leg out and moves away.
A punch combination from Mathis misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Neves shoots in and drives through. Mathis sprawls well. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2# Neves fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mathis, pushing him back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1# Neves is looking to take this one to the mat. Neves jumps guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Neves crunches a lovely knee into Mathis's ribcage. Mathis stalling.
Mathis can't get the takedown.
Mathis gets underhooks to prevent Neves's takedown attempt.
Mathis tries to break free but Neves pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Neves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Logan Mathis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mathis blocks a head kick by Neves.
Mathis feinted with a counter takedown. Mathis darts in looking for a takedown but Neves gets double underhooks and turns Mathis into the cage. Neves misses with an elbow over the top.#T2##BC2# Neves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD# Mathis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB# Mathis seems to be looking for submissions.
Neves is holding on to half guard well. Neves has a hand on Mathis's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mathis takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB# Mathis looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T3# Neves slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Mathis wants to stand but Neves has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Neves is looking for a sweep. Mathis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Neves keeps control of the position for the meantime. Mathis trying to control the action but Neves is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Neves gets full guard. Jubileu Neves has got the better of the ground game so far. Mathis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Neves has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Neves avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mathis wants to control from the top but Neves keeps moving. Mathis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Mathis advances position into side control! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mathis trying to control the action but Neves is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jubileu Neves. Well Neves 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jubileu Neves! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
#R1# Pereira connects with a right hand. Jovanovic shakes it off. Pereira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pereira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Pereira misses with a double jab
#CL2# and Jovanovic counters by clinching up. Pereira wants a takedown but no success here.
Jovanovic is trying to drag Pereira to the mat but Pereira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD# Pereira pulls guard. #SUB2# Jovanovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Pereira looking for a guillotine here but Jovanovic defends easily.
#SUB# Pereira is looking for a triangle but Jovanovic pushes his legs off easily.
#T1# Pereira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jovanovic. Jovanovic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jovanovic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Pereira looking for a guillotine here but Jovanovic defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pereira keeping moving, preventing Jovanovic from controlling successfully. Jovanovic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #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. Jovanovic preventing the sweep. #ES# Pereira has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jovanovic is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Jovanovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pereira has him pressed against the cage. Jovanovic tries to pull guard but Pereira holds him up against the cage and eventually Jovanovic drops back down to his feet.
Pereira lands with a right to the head. Jovanovic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jovanovic is looking to take this one to the mat. Rodrigo Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ognjen Jovanovic.#TD# Pereira has Jovanovic pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pereira pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jovanovic tumbling to the mat - Pereira dives into Jovanovic's guard. Jovanovic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3# Pereira preventing the sweep. Pereira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Pereira wants to pass the guard but Jovanovic is keeping the position. Pereira trying to control but Jovanovic is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Jovanovic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#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. Pereira pushes down on Jovanovic's leg and manages to get into half guard. Pereira trying to control the action but Jovanovic is working from the bottom. Pereira is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Pereira passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jovanovic! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Poor strikes thrown by Pereira there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Pereira dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Pereira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jovanovic as he avoids it easily. Rodrigo Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pereira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Jovanovic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pereira sprawls well initially but Jovanovic persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Pereira has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jovanovic is on him like a limpet, forcing Pereira back against the cage. Jovanovic tries to break free but Pereira pushes him back against the cage. Pereira has Jovanovic pressed against the cage, preventing Jovanovic from circling away and getting back to striking at range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jovanovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Jovanovic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Pereira digs a right hand underneath Jovanovic's ribcage. Jovanovic let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jovanovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pereira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rodrigo Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ognjen Jovanovic. Pereira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jovanovic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Pereira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jovanovic can do to turn this around?#T1# Jovanovic is trying to pull guard but Pereira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Pereira is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jovanovic is defending well.#BC# Pereira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Pereira moves into the clinch successfully.
Pereira goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jovanovic prevents it.
Jovanovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pereira slowing the pace effectively. Jovanovic tries to pull guard but Pereira holds him up against the cage and eventually Jovanovic drops back down to his feet.
Jovanovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pereira gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pereira stops a takedown attempt from Jovanovic.
#T2##TD# Pereira drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Pereira is looking for a triangle but Jovanovic pushes his legs off easily.
Jovanovic won't allow Pereira to sweep him here. Pereira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jovanovic throwing strikes from guard but Pereira blocks nicely. Jovanovic controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pereira looking for a sweep. Not yet Pereira, not yet. #T3# Pereira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Jovanovic looks to land a combination but Pereira avoids it well. Jovanovic throws a lazy head kick and Pereira counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Pereira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jovanovic, pushing him back against the cage. Jovanovic has had enough of the clinch but Pereira keeps him there for the moment. Jovanovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Pereira tries to pull guard but Jovanovic forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD# Pereira pulls guard effortlessly. Jovanovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pereira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB# Pereira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pereira has a closed guard, preventing Jovanovic from standing up. #SUB# Pereira is looking for a triangle but Jovanovic pushes his legs off easily.
Pereira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2# Pereira is working an open guard so Jovanovic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Jovanovic throws a body shot but no joy. Pereira thinks about countering with a head kick. Jovanovic misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Pereira dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3# Jovanovic blocks a head kick by Pereira.
Pereira is looking to clinch. Pereira dives in and grabs Jovanovic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jovanovic pushes down on Pereira's head and hops out. As Pereira backs off Jovanovic throws a huge counter combo but Pereira manages to avoid it all. Jovanovic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pereira. Jovanovic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodrigo Pereira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pereira is looking to clinch but Jovanovic is avoiding it.
Pereira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jovanovic pinned against the cage. Jovanovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jovanovic stalks Pereira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pereira's face. Pereira staggers backwards, shaken.#T1# Pereira looks for a takedown but Jovanovic sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Pereira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pereira misses with a takedown attempt and Jovanovic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Pereira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jovanovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Pereira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jovanovic. Ognjen Jovanovic seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jovanovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pereira. A head kick misses from Pereira. #T2# Pereira shoots in and drives through. Jovanovic sprawls well. As Pereira backs off Jovanovic throws a huge counter combo but Pereira manages to avoid it all.#TD2# Jovanovic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pereira to the mat! Pereira manages to get full guard. Jovanovic controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Jovanovic postures up in Pereira's guard and throws a big left but Pereira blocks it. Jovanovic with a flurry of punches that miss. Jovanovic wants to get up but he can't break Pereira's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Jovanovic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jovanovic has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pereira is proving hard to escape from. Ognjen Jovanovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Jovanovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pereira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Rodrigo Pereira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Pereira has his foot on Jovanovic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jovanovic works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL# Pereira gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pereira gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jovanovic.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Jovanovic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pereira after a bit of a struggle. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jovanovic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pereira is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pereira. #CUT#It looks like Ognjen Jovanovic has been cut.#TD# Pereira pulls Jovanovic into guard.
Pereira pulls Jovanovic in close to prevent any damage. Jovanovic trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pereira's guard. Jovanovic throws a big right hand that misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jovanovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Pereira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rodrigo Pereira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jovanovic stopping the sweep attempt from Pereira.
And that's the end of the fight! Ognjen Jovanovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Pereira 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Pereira! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
#R1# Bandeira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Assman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bandeira somewhat.#TD# Bandeira closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Bandeira looks to land a strike but Assman avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Bandeira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Bandeira gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Bandeira shoots in for a double leg but Assman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bandeira. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Bandeira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bandeira fails to land the takedown. Assman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bandeira as he avoids it easily. Bandeira scores with a punch to the head. Bandeira throws a body shot but no joy. Bandeira throws a right and a left that Assman avoids nicely. Bandeira defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Assman. Bandeira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Assman with the counter takedown but Bandeira avoids it easily.#T2# Assman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bandeira. Assman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bandeira's waist but Bandeira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Assman off to one side. Bandeira appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Bandeira shoots in but Assman avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bandeira shoots in but no luck this time. Assman fails with the takedown. Bandeira thinks about countering with a body kick. Bandeira throws a sloppy head kick #TD2# and Assman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bandeira won't be happy with that. Bandeira explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3# Assman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bandeira. Bandeira is breathing heavily. Assman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL# Bandeira closes the distance and pushes Assman back into the cage.#TD# Bandeira ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bandeira no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Assman postures up and lands a big shot to Bandeira's brow. Bandeira knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Assman on the ground. Bandeira trying to strike off his back.
Assman won't allow Bandeira to sweep him here. Assman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4# Assman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Assman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Assman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Bandeira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Assman is working Bandeira over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Assman works a leg free and moves into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bandeira is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Assman is pressing down on Bandeira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bandeira is holding on for now. Assman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bandeira pushes Assman off looking to stand but Assman dives back in and keeps control.
Assman looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Bandeira trying to control but Assman postures up.
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 Pedro Bandeira will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Assman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bandeira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pedro Bandeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bandeira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Assman swivels and escapes. Assman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Assman stuffs the takedown attempt from Bandeira. Bandeira gets slowly back to his feet. Assman follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Bandeira. 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. Nice takedown defense from Bandeira. No joy for Assman on that attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Assman. Assman is breathing heavily.#T1# Bandeira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandeira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Assman pinned against the cage. Assman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL# Bandeira rushes Assman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Assman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bandeira prevents it.
Bandeira wants a takedown.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bandeira prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD# Bandeira successfully pulls guard.
Assman scoring with punches to the head and body. Bandeira wants to sweep but no luck. Assman throwing strikes but missing. Assman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Assman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Assman cracks Bandeira with a solid left hand.#SUB2# Assman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bandeira looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bandeira looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bandeira! #REVR# Bandeira working the strikes but Assman uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T3# Assman wants to get back to full guard. Bandeira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Bandeira is thwarting Assman's attempts to control the position. Bandeira tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Assman is trying to get back to full guard. Pedro Bandeira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Assman is trying to maintain the position but Bandeira is very close to passing his half guard. Bandeira controlling the action here. Bandeira wants to stand but Assman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Bandeira dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Assman shoots in looking for a takedown. Bandeira tries to sprawl out of it but Assman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bandeira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Assman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bandeira. Bandeira punishes Assman's body with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Assman misses with a takedown attempt - Bandeira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bandeira is defended easily by Assman.#T1# Bandeira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Assman counters with a body kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Bandeira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bandeira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Assman as he jumps to the side. Pedro Bandeira is winning the standup battle so far. Bandeira looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Assman is fending him off so far but Bandeira persists. Nope, Assman circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bandeira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Assman now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Assman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bandeira as he avoids it easily. Bandeira feinted with a counter takedown. Bandeira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Assman swivels and escapes. Bandeira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Assman swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2# Nice sprawl there from Assman as Bandeira shoots in.#TD2# Assman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Assman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bandeira trying to hold on to Assman's head to control him but Assman postures up.
#SUB2# Assman is working for a kimura but Bandeira is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Assman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bandeira could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Assman has cracked it and Bandeira is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Assman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Braids Assman! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Macedo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yamato to the mat! Yamato manages to get full guard. Yamato looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Macedo forces his way into half guard.#SUB2# Macedo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yamato doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macedo. Yamato definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Macedo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yamato! Macedo dominating with strikes here. Macedo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1# Macedo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Macedo controlling his opponent. #SUB2# Macedo has control of Yamato's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Yamato regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Macedo controlling from the full mount. Macedo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Macedo unloading with bombs!#SUB2# Yamato has left one of his arms exposed and Macedo doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Yamato screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Claudio Macedo! |
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