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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
UFF 11: Martinez vs Soares
Date: May 10, 2025 |
#R1# Melaiko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Melaiko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Melaiko wants to clinch. As Melaiko looks to move away, Dean throws a big counter combo but Melaiko just gets out of the way. George Melaiko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Melaiko just misses with a punch to the body.
#KD# Dean drops Melaiko with a nice combination! Dean dives into Melaiko's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT#It looks like George Melaiko has been cut. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Dean from controlling successfully. Melaiko has his hands on Dean's head, controlling the position. Melaiko throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1# Dean trying to stand up but can't free himself from Melaiko's guard. Melaiko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dean's guard. #REVB# Dean wants to get back to his feet but Melaiko is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Melaiko looking to pass the guard. Melaiko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Melaiko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2# Melaiko stands and steps away. Dean gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2# Dean lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dean. Dean throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dean moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Dean thumps Melaiko with a low kick. Dean lands a head kick. Melaiko smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Dean takes the fight into the clinch. Melaiko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Dean breaks the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dean. #T3##CL# Dean has Melaiko up against the cage in a clinch.
Melaiko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dean pulls him back up using the underhooks. Melaiko tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dean smiles and moves away.
We've been told by Dean's head coaches at Mighty MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Jimmy Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Melaiko. A nice combination there by Dean.
Dean throws an overhand right that has Melaiko reeling! Dean follows up with more punches and Melaiko is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Dean! |
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Event:
UFF 12: Dje vs Artu
Date: May 10, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Yin has Sutchel up against the cage in a clinch.
Sutchel is looking to break free of the clinch but Yin has double underhooks. #BC2# Yin breaks the clinch.
#CL# Sutchel moves into the clinch. Yin wants a takedown.
#BC# Sutchel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sutchel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Yin jabs at Sutchel's body. Sutchel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Yin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sutchel. Yin misses with the combination.
Sutchel is looking for a counter combo. Yin throws a head kick but Sutchel moves out of range.
#CL2# Yin moves into range and clinches up with Sutchel. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2# Yin turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sutchel bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sutchel eats them both and turns towards Yin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#It looks like Brennan Sutchel has been cut. Cory Yin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1# Sutchel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yin scores with the left hand. Sutchel knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC2#Sutchel is rocked! Yin flashes Sutchel a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Sutchel's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Sutchel crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Yin punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cory Yin! A relieved looking Cory Yin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
MFC - 74
Date: Apr 30, 2025 |
#R1# Carey throws a shot to the body.
Fremed looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#KD2# Carey lands a big head kick that sends Fremed tumbling to the mat! Carey takes a step backwards and waves Fremed back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Fremed is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Josh Fremed has been cut.#TD2# Carey gets a big slam - oh, Fremed is out! Fremed is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Karter Carey! |
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Event:
GC 524 Lebedev VS Freeman
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# Buler looks for a takedown but Neumann sprawls well. Buler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Neumann. That one must have hurt. Neumann connects with an inside leg kick. Neumann tries to clinch but Buler is having none of it. Neumann loads up on a big right hand but Buler slips the punch. Neumann misses with a right hand #TD2# and Buler counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Neumann tries to kick Buler off in order to stand up. Buler Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Neumann knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buler on the ground.#SU2# Buler decides to stand up, so the ref orders Neumann to his feet. Jimmy Buler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Neumann keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. No luck with that takedown attempt from Buler. Nigel Neumann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Buler. Neumann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Buler goes for a double leg but Neumann avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Neumann continues to drive forward. Neumann swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Buler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Neumann sizes up Buler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Neumann throws a body shot but no joy. Neumann fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Neumann. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1# Neumann with a body punch. A glancing blow. A jab from Neumann does it's job there. Neumann lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL# Neumann clinches. Buler blocks an uppercut.
Neumann tries to work over Buler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Neumann working aggressively here.
Buler jumps guard but Neumann stands there with Buler around his waist. Buler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Buler wants a takedown.
Buler looks winded! Neumann misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Buler breaks from the clinch.
Neumann scores with a leg kick.
Buler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Neumann scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Neumann scores with a decent looking hook. Neumann throws a head kick that misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Buler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2# Neumann misses the jab. Buler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Buler crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Neumann - the referee stops the clock and Buler gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Neumann. Buler manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Neumann throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Neumann throws the left hand but Buler avoids the punch easily. Neumann swings for the body but Buler moves out of range.
Buler shoots in looking for a takedown. Neumann tries to sprawl out of it but Buler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neumann manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Neumann throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Buler's head. Buler staying out of range there. Neumann throws a head kick that misses. Buler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL# Neumann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Buler blocking some punches.
Buler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buler blocks an uppercut.
Neumann tries to throw a body punch but Buler avoids it by throwing Neumann back against the cage. Neumann misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# Neumann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buler's elbow. Neumann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neumann. Neumann can't find room to land a body shot as Buler controls the action.
Buler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buler wants a takedown.
Neumann misses with a short punch on the inside. Buler tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Neumann smiles and moves away.
Neumann cracks Buler with a right hand to the side of the head. Neumann lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL# Neumann darts in and clinches Buler up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Buler. A frustrated look appears on Buler's face as he tries to break the clinch. Buler has Neumann pressed against the cage.
Buler tries to circle away but Neumann has him pinned against the cage.#T4# Neumann is leaning against Buler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Buler blocking some punches.
Neumann throws a head punch that misses. Neumann taking a breather. Buler prevents a body shot from Neumann. Buler's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Neumann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buler backwards. Neumann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Neumann swings wildly with an uppercut but Buler uses good head movement to avoid it. Neumann tries to throw a body punch but Buler avoids it by throwing Neumann back against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Neumann lands with a right to the head. Neumann swings wildly with an uppercut but Buler uses good head movement to avoid it. Neumann tries to work over Buler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Neumann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Neumann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Neumann 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# Neumann throws a lazy right hand but Buler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. We've been told by Neumann's head coaches at The Death Star that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Buler misses with a takedown and Neumann counters with a head kick. That will keep Buler thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Neumann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A big left from Neumann misses. Neumann misses with a looping right. Buler tries for a takedown but Neumann sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Buler shoots in but Neumann avoids the takedown attempt easily. Neumann swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nigel Neumann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Buler. Neumann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buler.
Neumann scores with a nice strike. Neumann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buler can do to turn this around? Buler tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Neumann defends well and Buler ends up having to push Neumann into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Neumann getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Neumann looks to throw the jab but Buler is out of range. Neumann misses with a hook. Buler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Neumann. Neumann misses with a hook. Buler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Neumann misses with a hook. Buler is breathing heavily. Neumann looks to land a right hand but Buler moved out of range. Neumann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buler manages to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Buler shoots and misses and Neumann counters with a right hand to the body. #T1# Buler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Neumann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Neumann fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Neumann throws a head kick but Buler moves out of range.
Buler slips a straight right by Neumann. Nigel Neumann is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Buler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Neumann throws a body punch but Buler moves out of range. Buler moves out of range as Neumann strikes. Buler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Neumann defends it well. Buler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Neumann tries to clinch there but Buler circles away.
Buler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Neumann sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. It looked like Neumann wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Neumann misses with an uppercut. The fighters circling - Neumann throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Neumann misses with a hook. Neumann throws the left hand but Buler avoids the punch easily. Buler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Neumann throws out the jab. Buler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Buler moves out of range of the strikes. Neumann swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buler. The fighters circling - Neumann throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Neumann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buler.
#T2# A nice leg kick from Neumann, right into the meat of the thigh.
Neumann leaves Buler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Neumann looks to throw the jab but Buler is out of range. Buler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Buler slips a straight right by Neumann. Nice body kick there by Neumann.#CL# Neumann pushes Buler up against the cage in a clinch. Neumann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neumann lands a right hand. Nigel Neumann has scored more points in the clinch so far. Buler is trying to pull guard but Neumann has him pressed against the cage. Neumann gets through Buler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Neumann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Neumann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Neumann tries a body shot but Buler blocks it.
Neumann misses with the head strike.
Neumann misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Neumann.
#T3# The referee calls for Neumann to work.
Neumann misses with the head strike.
Buler tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Buler prevents a body shot from Neumann. Neumann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neumann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Neumann lands a shoulder strike. Neumann working aggressively here.
Buler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Neumann tries to work over Buler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Buler wants to get back to striking at distance but Neumann won't allow it.
Neumann struggles to land a body shot inside as Buler controls his hands.
Neumann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neumann can't find room to land a body shot as Buler controls the action.
Buler tries to score a body lock takedown but Neumann shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Neumann throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Neumann lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Neumann misses with a punch on the inside.
Neumann pushes Buler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Neumann scores with a shot to the side of Buler's head. Neumann misses with a punch on the inside.
Neumann swings wildly with an uppercut but Buler uses good head movement to avoid it. Neumann lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Buler. Neumann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Neumann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neumann presses Buler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Neumann misses with a hook from the clinch. Buler blocking some punches.
Neumann tries a body shot but Buler blocks it.
Neumann tries to throw a body punch but Buler avoids it by throwing Neumann back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nigel Neumann dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Buler blocks a head kick by Neumann.
#TD2# Buler shoots in and gets a takedown into Neumann's guard. Neumann tries to land a sweep but no joy. Neumann wants to improve his position but instead Buler has moved into half guard.
Buler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neumann keeps working. Buler is looking to advance position but Neumann won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Neumann wants to improve his position but Buler is controlling well.
Buler is keen to just control but Neumann is a slippery customer.#T1# Neumann is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Buler controlling the action here. Neumann is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Neumann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buler was well out of range. Poor timing from Neumann. Buler moves away from the strike by Neumann. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Buler. Buler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Neumann throws a shot from downtown. Buler moves away and avoids it. A swing and a miss from Neumann. Buler moves out of range of the body kick from Neumann.
Buler feints the counter takedown. Buler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Neumann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Buler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Neumann throws a body punch but Buler moves out of range. Buler drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Neumann defends it well. Neumann throws a lazy right hand but Buler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A good leg kick by Neumann. Neumann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Neumann moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Neumann. Buler does a little dance to reset his feet. Neumann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buler sees it coming and avoids it easily. Buler slips a straight right by Neumann. Buler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3# A big right from Neumann misses. Nigel Neumann is winning the standup battle so far. Neumann keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nigel Neumann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Buler. Neumann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buler. Neumann misses with a looping right. Neumann jabbing away but nothing is landing. Neumann fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Buler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neumann as he jumps to the side. Neumann throws a hook but Buler avoids it easily. Neumann with a body punch. A glancing blow. A big right from Neumann misses. Neumann buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Neumann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Buler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Neumann. Neumann obviously looking to wear him down.
Buler closes the distance and clinches up with Neumann, looking for a takedown. Buler pushes Neumann against the cage but Neumann circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Buler ducks under a wild hook from Neumann. A swing and a miss from Neumann. Buler feints the counter takedown. Neumann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4# A nice leg kick lands there from Neumann. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Neumann instigates a clinch. Neumann is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Buler's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Neumann throws a head punch that misses. Neumann misses with some punches.
Nigel Neumann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Buler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Neumann scores with an uppercut up the middle. Neumann misses with a short punch on the inside. Neumann struggles to land a body shot inside as Buler controls his hands.
Neumann tries to work over Buler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Neumann manages to break the clinch.
Buler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Buler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neumann. Buler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Buler shoots for a double leg takedown but Neumann sprawls well. He's pushed Buler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Neumann tried to counter with a leg kick but Buler avoided it. Buler staying out of range there.#CL# Neumann has closed the distance and engaged Buler in a clinch.
Jimmy Buler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Neumann lands with a light punch inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Nigel Neumann showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Neumann, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nigel Neumann! |
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Event:
UFF Fight Night 4
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Sutchel. Miranda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Miranda duly obliges. #CUT#It looks like Brennan Sutchel has been cut. Sutchel shoots in for a takedown but Miranda shows good takedown defense. Miranda fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Sutchel pushes Miranda up against the cage in a clinch. Sutchel working hard to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sutchel tries to score a body lock takedown but Miranda shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Joe Miranda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Sutchel. Miranda is trying to pull guard but Sutchel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Miranda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Miranda is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Miranda trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Sutchel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Miranda gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sutchel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miranda just stands there and leans against the cage. Miranda wants a takedown but no success here.
Good body shot from Sutchel.
Miranda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2# Sutchel gets control of Miranda's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sutchel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Sutchel being controlled here, momentarily. Sutchel working a defensive guard here.
#T2# Sutchel wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Miranda is now in half guard. Sutchel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sutchel is looking to improve his position.
Sutchel is trying to maintain the position but Miranda is very close to passing his half guard. Miranda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sutchel tries to roll over but Miranda keeps him under control.#T3##SU# Miranda stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Sutchel to get to his feet. Sutchel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miranda tries to avoid it but Sutchel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miranda to the ground. Miranda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Miranda misses with a two punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Sutchel 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sutchel slips a jab and a cross from Miranda.
Miranda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A head kick misses from Miranda. #CL2# Sutchel rushes Miranda and presses him up against the cage. Sutchel tries to pull guard but Miranda won't allow it.
#TD2# Sutchel ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sutchel no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sutchel is on top in guard.
#REVB##SU2# Sutchel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Sutchel fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Miranda scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sutchel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miranda swats him away and circles back towards the center. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Miranda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sutchel, pushing him back against the cage. Miranda taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Miranda lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Miranda dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brennan Sutchel's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Miranda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick from Miranda misses. Joe Miranda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sutchel shoots in for a double leg but Miranda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Sutchel throws a series of punches but Miranda moves out of range. Sutchel looks to throw a body kick#TD# and Miranda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Sutchel pushes Miranda off looking to stand but Miranda dives back in and keeps control.
#SU# Miranda escapes and gets back to his feet. Sutchel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miranda dives in and grabs Sutchel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sutchel pushes down on Miranda's head and hops out. Sutchel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sutchel misses with a hook. Miranda ducked under it nicely. Joe Miranda is winning the standup battle so far. Miranda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Miranda wants it to stay on the feet. Joe Miranda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Sutchel. Sutchel is breathing heavily.#T1# Miranda shoots for a double leg takedown but Sutchel sprawls well. He's pushed Miranda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Miranda tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sutchel swivels and escapes.#CL2# Sutchel drives through and clinches with Miranda against the cage.
#TD# Miranda decides to pull guard. #SUB# Sutchel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miranda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sutchel has managed to get both his arms back between Miranda's legs - danger averted.#SU2# Sutchel stands up and waves to Miranda to follow him. Sutchel cracks Miranda with an open hand slap. Miranda is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sutchel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2# Sutchel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miranda is fending him off so far but Sutchel persists. Nope, Miranda circles away and we're back to standing. Miranda misses with a series of wild punches.
Miranda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Sutchel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sutchel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL# Miranda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sutchel, pushing him back against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD# Miranda pulls guard. #T3# Sutchel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Joe Miranda overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Miranda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sutchel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sutchel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Miranda keeping full guard, as Sutchel tries to pass. Sutchel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #ES# Miranda has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sutchel off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Sutchel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miranda defends it nicely.#T4# Miranda moves away from the strike by Sutchel. #CL# Miranda rushes Sutchel and presses him up against the cage. Miranda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# Sutchel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Sutchel moves into the clinch successfully.
Sutchel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miranda. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Miranda dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Brennan Sutchel's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Miranda stuffs the takedown attempt from Sutchel. Sutchel gets slowly back to his feet. Miranda looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Miranda enables Sutchel to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Miranda manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB# Miranda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sutchel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sutchel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Sutchel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sutchel wants to control from the top but Miranda keeps moving. #T1##SUB2# Sutchel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Miranda dives on top into guard.#REVR# Sutchel keeping moving, preventing Miranda from controlling successfully. Sutchel controls Miranda momentarily but Miranda frees himself. Miranda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sutchel is keeping the position for now. Miranda throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sutchel wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Sutchel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miranda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miranda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Miranda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Miranda sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sutchel's guard. Sutchel has his hands clasped together around Miranda's back. He's all about the action. Sutchel wants to control but Miranda passes into side.
#T3# Sutchel is looking to reverse the position. Miranda tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Sutchel tries to escape but Miranda is in control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Sutchel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sutchel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miranda as he jumps to the side. Miranda is looking to counter punch. Sutchel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sutchel misses with a series of wild punches.
Miranda misses with a takedown attempt - Sutchel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Miranda shoots in for a double leg but Sutchel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Miranda. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sutchel tries to clinch but Miranda is having none of it. Miranda tries for a takedown but Sutchel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sutchel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. It looked like Miranda was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sutchel. Sutchel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miranda was well out of range. Poor timing from Sutchel. Brennan Sutchel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Joe Miranda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sutchel wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Miranda showed his dominance in that final round. Well Miranda has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Miranda! |
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Event:
MFC - 66
Date: Apr 01, 2025 |
#R1# Fremed pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Volkov thinks about countering with a body kick. Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Fremed takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#KD# Volkov lands a big uppercut and Fremed crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Fremed looks OK. Volkov waves Fremed back to his feet!#ROC#Fremed is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Josh Fremed has been cut. Volkov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fremed is still on wobbly legs! Can Volkov finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fremed has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Volkov. Volkov lands an uppercut, right on the button! Fremed tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bogdan Volkov! |
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Event:
MFC - 62
Date: Mar 20, 2025 |
#R1# Anstey scores with a body shot.
Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Anstey scores with a jab. Anstey connects with a looping right hand.
Anstey drops Fremed with a straight right hand, right on the button! Anstey follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corwin Anstey! Post fight, Corwin Anstey stared into the camera and said 'That's how it's done, I want to go again asap.'. |
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Event:
MFC - 58
Date: Mar 05, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Fremed gets the takedown into side control. Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Vieira is trying to control Fremed's posture but Fremed avoids it. Vieira is looking to reverse the position. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Vieira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fremed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Vieira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vieira is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fremed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Fremed taking a break here but Vieira is having none of it and regains half guard. #SUB# Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fremed pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB# Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fremed pulls his head out easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vieira tries to roll over but Fremed keeps him under control.#SUB# Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Vieira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Vieira actively working from the bottom here.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB# Vieira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fremed pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Vieira controlling the position well. Vieira gets full guard.#T3##SUB# Vieira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Vieira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fremed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fremed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Vieira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Vieira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fremed defends well.#SUB# Vieira has his foot on Fremed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fremed works his way back into a safe position though.#T4# Vieira is trying to hold Fremed in close to prevent damage but Fremed has managed to pass into half guard.
Vieira desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB# Vieira has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Fremed. Oh but Vieira has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Fremed goes limp - he's gone! Vieira jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eli Vieira! Eli Vieira took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2025 |
#R1# Sutchel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sutchel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#It looks like Brennan Sutchel has been cut. Boru ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Sutchel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boru avoids it really well and circles away. Boru cracks Sutchel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sutchel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sutchel shoots in but Boru avoids the takedown attempt easily. Brian Boru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Sutchel. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sutchel.
Boru takes a swing at Sutchel's ribcage but misses. Boru digs a good hook to Sutchel's body.
BOOM! Boru lands a beautiful left hook that drops Sutchel. Sutchel tries to recover but Boru is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Sutchel lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Boru! |
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Event:
MFC - 55
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1# Fremed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mountain finds it's way round the side to connect with Fremed's head. Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fremed crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mountain - the referee stops the clock and Fremed gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mountain. Fremed manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Nice jab there from Mountain. Mountain scores with a body shot.
Fremed takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decent striking displayed by Mountain there.#ROC#Fremed is rocked! Mountain lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Fremed out cold! Fremed is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kari Mountain! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1##CL# Burns has closed the distance and engaged Buler in a clinch.
#TD# Burns jumps into guard, dragging Buler to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Buler controls from within his opponent's guard. Burns trying to control the position here. #SUB# Burns working for a triangle but Buler defends it easily.
Buler controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Buler slips nicely into half guard. Burns on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Burns tries to get out of the position. Buler controlling the action here. Burns on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Burns is trying to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Buler there. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Buler lands strikes from half guard. Buler is looking to advance position but Burns won't allow it. Buler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Burns is squirming around, avoiding Buler's attempts to control the action. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Buler is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Burns can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Buler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3# Buler controlling the position easily from mount. Buler is landing with some decent strikes but Burns is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Burns is trying to reverse the position but instead Buler has taken his back - oops!#SUB2# Buler has managed to slip his arm under Burns's chin. This could be all over... yep, Burns is tapping out! Submission win for Buler.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jimmy Buler! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2025 |
#R1# Miranda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Miranda duly obliges. #TD2# Miranda closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Melaiko did well to prevent Miranda getting side control. Miranda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Miranda keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Melaiko trying to control but Miranda postures up.
#SUB2# Miranda is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miranda tries to pass the half guard into mount. Melaiko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miranda is trying to control. Melaiko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Miranda really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Melaiko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Miranda keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Miranda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Miranda wants to pass to mount but Melaiko is defending the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miranda takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Miranda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Melaiko is just riding it out for now. Miranda eventually gives up the hold. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Melaiko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Miranda counters with a three punch combo that has Melaiko backing up. Melaiko nods at Miranda to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2# Miranda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Melaiko kicks off Miranda and gets to his feet. #T2# Miranda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Melaiko misses with a takedown #CL2# and Miranda counters by clinching up. Melaiko tries to pull guard but Miranda forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Melaiko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Miranda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Miranda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Miranda is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Melaiko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2# Miranda jumps into guard, dragging Melaiko to the mat.
Miranda controls Melaiko momentarily but Melaiko frees himself. Melaiko wants to control from the top but Miranda keeps moving. #T3# Miranda being controlled here, momentarily. Miranda is trying to keep Melaiko in close.
Miranda can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Melaiko controls the pace.#SU# Melaiko decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Melaiko dives in and grabs Miranda's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miranda pushes down on Melaiko's head and hops out. Miranda dives in and grabs Melaiko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Melaiko pushes down on Miranda's head and hops out.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Melaiko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miranda tries to avoid it but Melaiko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miranda to the ground. Miranda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Melaiko fails with the takedown. Melaiko throws a sloppy head kick and Miranda moves out of range easily. Miranda lands a jab-cross combination. Melaiko looks to land a combination but Miranda avoids it well. Melaiko is breathing heavily.#TD2# Miranda scores with a takedown into Melaiko's guard.
Melaiko manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Miranda ducks under a wild hook from Melaiko. Melaiko misses with the body kick#TD2# and Miranda counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Melaiko wriggles free and stands up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Miranda dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2# Miranda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Melaiko is trying to pull guard but Miranda turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Melaiko tries to pull guard but Miranda holds him up against the cage and eventually Melaiko drops back down to his feet.
Miranda scores with an uppercut up the middle. Miranda leaning against his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Miranda.
Miranda gets underhooks to prevent Melaiko's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Melaiko. 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.#BC# Melaiko breaks from the clinch.
Melaiko tries to clinch there but Miranda circles away.
Miranda wants to counter with a clinch but Melaiko pushes him away.#CL2# Melaiko tries to keep at a distance but Miranda has taken the fight into the clinch. Melaiko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1# Miranda gets underhooks to prevent Melaiko's takedown attempt.
Miranda taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Melaiko fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Melaiko misses with an elbow strike.
Miranda just leaning against Melaiko, taking a breather. Melaiko dodges an elbow strike from Miranda.
Melaiko is trying to drag Miranda to the mat but Miranda just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Miranda tries to pull guard but Melaiko won't allow it.
Melaiko jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miranda walks away with a smile on his face. Melaiko gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Melaiko avoids the head kick by Miranda.
Melaiko was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. George Melaiko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Miranda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Melaiko, pushing him back against the cage. Melaiko is looking for a takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2# Miranda jumps guard and drags Melaiko to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Melaiko trying to control but Miranda is working from the bottom. Miranda trying to control the position.
Melaiko wants to pass the guard but Miranda is keeping the position. Melaiko wants to control from the top but Miranda keeps moving. #T3# Miranda has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Melaiko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Miranda lands a jab to Melaiko's midsection. Miranda throws a body kick that misses. #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. Melaiko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miranda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2# Miranda clinches. Melaiko tries to pull guard but Miranda holds him up against the cage and eventually Melaiko drops back down to his feet.
Miranda wants a takedown but no success here.
Miranda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Miranda turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Miranda manages to end up in side control. A control attempt from Melaiko but he's now mounted! Melaiko is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Miranda avoids the attempt from Melaiko to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Miranda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Miranda misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Miranda shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Melaiko gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Melaiko looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Melaiko working a defensive guard here.
Miranda tries to free his leg and advance position but Melaiko is retaining full guard. Melaiko looking for a sweep. Not yet Melaiko, not yet. #T1# Miranda controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Miranda trying to control but Melaiko is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Melaiko as Miranda shoots in. Melaiko closes the distance and clinches up with Miranda, looking for a takedown. Melaiko pushes Miranda against the cage but Miranda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Miranda plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Melaiko moves in looking to clinch but Miranda pushes him off. Miranda tries to score a power double leg takedown but Melaiko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miranda somewhat. Miranda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Miranda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Miranda wants it to stay on the feet. No luck for Melaiko with that takedown attempt. Despite the aggression on Miranda's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Melaiko. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Miranda has managed to clinch.
Melaiko is trying to pull guard but Miranda turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Miranda managing to block the knees to the body from Melaiko.
Stalling in the clinch from Miranda.
Melaiko tries to score a body lock takedown but Miranda shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Melaiko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD# Melaiko gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T3# The fighters are battling for position here. Miranda manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Miranda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Melaiko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Miranda is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Miranda is trying to keep Melaiko in close.
Melaiko throwing strikes but missing. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU# Melaiko stands up from Miranda's guard - Melaiko perhaps looking for a knockout. Melaiko tries to work over Miranda's front leg with a kick but Miranda checks it. Miranda throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2# Melaiko tries to keep at a distance but Miranda has taken the fight into the clinch. Melaiko tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Miranda smiles and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Miranda. No joy for Melaiko on that attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Miranda throws a head kick that misses. Melaiko tries for a takedown but Miranda circles away easily and Miranda counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Miranda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Miranda 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Miranda! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2025 |
#R1# Missel shoots in looking for a takedown but Sutchel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Missel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Missel dives in for a single leg takedown but Sutchel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# Sutchel gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sutchel throws a punch but it's blocked by Missel. Missel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brennan Sutchel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel. Stalling in the clinch from Sutchel.
Missel is trying to drag Sutchel to the mat but Sutchel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Missel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Sutchel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Sutchel pushes Missel up against the cage in a clinch. Sutchel tries to pull guard but Missel won't allow it.
#BC2# Missel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Horrible takedown attempt by Missel or perhaps it was just good defense by Sutchel, which made it look bad. #T1# Missel looks to land a combination but Sutchel avoids it well. Missel moves out of range of the leg kick from Sutchel. Sutchel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. No luck with that takedown attempt from Missel. Sutchel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Sutchel shoots in but no luck this time. Missel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sutchel as he avoids it easily. Sutchel throws the kick towards the body but Missel avoids it. Missel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sutchel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sutchel wants it to stay on the feet. Sutchel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Missel avoids it really well and circles away.#T2##CL# Sutchel clinches. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sutchel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD2# Missel pulls guard. Sutchel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sutchel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Missel is proving hard to escape from. Missel is trying to control the position but Sutchel postures up. Sutchel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3# Sutchel being controlled here momentarily. Sutchel trying to control the position from guard on top but Missel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sutchel sitting in guard, not really doing much. Missel wants to stand up but Sutchel is controlling him. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Sutchel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sutchel shoots in looking for a takedown. Missel tries to sprawl out of it but Sutchel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Missel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Missel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sutchel circles away. Missel looks for a takedown but Sutchel sprawls well. Sutchel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Missel tries to clinch up.#CL2# Missel closes the distance and clinches. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sutchel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brennan Sutchel dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Missel dives in and grabs Sutchel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sutchel pushes down on Missel's head and hops out. Missel swats away the attempt to clinch by Sutchel. Sutchel throws a leg kick but Missel moved away. Missel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sutchel defends it well. Sutchel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Missel can do to turn this around? The fight stays on the outside here - Missel looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sutchel thinks about countering with a head kick. Sutchel lands with an overhand left. Missel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#It looks like Brennan Sutchel has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Missel shoots in for a double leg but Sutchel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Missel dodges the punch combination from Sutchel.
Missel is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Missel checks a low kick from Sutchel.#T1# Missel ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sutchel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Missel's waist but Missel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sutchel off to one side. Sutchel closes the distance and clinches up with Missel, looking for a takedown. Sutchel pushes Missel against the cage but Missel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Missel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sutchel is out of range and Missel settles back down. Missel tries a head kick but it misses.
Joe Missel seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL# Sutchel forces Missel back against the cage and clinches. Missel letting Sutchel take a breather here. Sutchel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brennan Sutchel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel. Sutchel tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2# Missel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2# Sutchel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Missel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sutchel somewhat. No luck for Sutchel with that takedown attempt. Missel is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Missel is looking to land body kicks. Missel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Missel fails with the takedown. Sutchel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Missel as he jumps to the side. Sutchel closes the distance but Missel moves to the side and Missel counters with an inside leg kick. Brennan Sutchel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Missel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sutchel avoids it really well and circles away. Missel misses with a takedown and Sutchel counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Sutchel takes the fight into the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sutchel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Missel is defending well. Missel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sutchel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sutchel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Missel as he jumps to the side. #T4# Missel keeps the fight on the outside. Sutchel dives in and grabs Missel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Missel pushes down on Sutchel's head and hops out. Sutchel slaps away a takedown attempt from Missel, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL# Sutchel darts in and clinches Missel up against the cage. Sutchel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Missel is defending well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2# Missel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Sutchel moves into range and clinches up with Missel. Sutchel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Missel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. 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 Brennan Sutchel will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Brennan Sutchel's cut. 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##CL2# Missel closes the distance and pushes Sutchel back into the cage. Missel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sutchel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Missel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sutchel after a bit of a struggle. A bit of stalling here from Missel.
Missel is trying to pull guard but Sutchel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Brennan Sutchel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel.#TD2# Missel pulls guard. Sutchel tries to free his leg and advance position but Missel is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sutchel wants to control from the top but Missel keeps moving. Sutchel postures up.
Sutchel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1##SU# Sutchel decides to take the fight back to the feet. Sutchel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Missel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sutchel defends it nicely. Missel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sutchel fails with the takedown. Missel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sutchel but Sutchel pushes him off and we're back to square one. A little feinted left hand from Sutchel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Missel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sutchel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Missel somewhat.#T2# Sutchel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Missel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Missel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sutchel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Missel defends it nicely.#CL# Sutchel rushes Missel and presses him up against the cage.#T3# Sutchel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Missel is keeping busy. Sutchel is looking to control Missel's arms but Missel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sutchel has his back to the cage. #TD2# Missel jumps guard.
Sutchel wants to control from the top but Missel keeps moving. Missel looking for a sweep. Not yet Missel, not yet. #SUB2# Missel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sutchel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Missel controlling the position.#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. Missel keeping full guard, as Sutchel tries to pass. #SU# Missel is working an open guard so Sutchel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# Missel gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# Sutchel decides to pull guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sutchel looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Sutchel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Missel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sutchel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brennan Sutchel. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sutchel, 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 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brennan Sutchel! |
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Event:
MFC - 52
Date: Feb 12, 2025 |
#R1# Fremed throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#KD# and Vieira counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fremed! Vieira lets Fremed back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Fremed is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Josh Fremed has been cut. Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2# Vieira gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Fremed is still in real trouble! Can Vieira finish him? Vieira controlling the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Fremed is posturing up here but Vieira has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Fremed tries to roll out but it's too tight and Fremed has to tap! Slick submission there by Vieira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eli Vieira! A pretty intense looking Eli Vieira took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2025 |
#R1# Buler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Markus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buler. No luck with that takedown attempt from Buler. Buler fails with a takedown attempt. Dan Markus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Buler. Markus scores with a jab to the head.
#TD2# Buler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Markus sprawls well initially but Buler persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Markus is not content to let Buler control the position. Buler looks to land a strike but Markus avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Markus has his hands on Buler's head, controlling the position. Markus has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1# Buler's corner is telling him to maintain position. Markus trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Buler wants to pass the guard but Markus is keeping the position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Markus lands with a shot to the body. Buler shoots in but Markus avoids the takedown attempt easily. Buler looks winded! Jab, jab by Markus - just one landing. Buler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2# Buler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Markus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Buler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Markus finds it's way round the side to connect with Buler's head. Markus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Dan Markus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Markus lands a nice looking body shot.
Markus scores with a nice strike. Markus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. 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! Markus connects with a body shot.#KD# Oooooh!!! Markus has knocked Buler down with a huge combo! Markus steps away and waves a wobbly Buler back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Buler is rocked! Buler glances at the clock... BAM! Markus nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Buler crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Buler is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Markus! Dan Markus was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Huang. A bit of a lull in the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Mikes tries to improve position but can't. A lull in the action here. Huang creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mikes sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Huang tries to advance to mount but Mikes denies him. Mikes tries to buck Huang off but Huang is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Huang has an Americana. Mikes didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Huang is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Huang hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jonathan Huang! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
#R1# Reijiro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#KD# Reijiro cracks Fremed with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fremed looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Reijiro finish him?
#ROC#Fremed is rocked! Reijiro drops Fremed with a big left hand! Fremed is injured, injured bad! Reijiro jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uegaki Reijiro! Our winner, Uegaki Reijiro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2025 |
#R1# Sutchel keeps the fight on the outside. A little feinted left hand from Sutchel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Napom.#CL# Sutchel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Napom keeps control of Sutchel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sutchel stalling the fight.
#BC2# Napom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Napom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sutchel is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Napom. Sutchel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sutchel shoots in looking for a takedown but Napom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sutchel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Nice sprawl there from Sutchel as Napom shoots in. Sutchel throws a low kick but Napom avoids it. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sutchel is defended easily by Napom. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brennan Sutchel. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Napom throws a nice head kick!
Napom tries to clinch but Sutchel is having none of it. #CL2# Napom moves into range and clinches up with Sutchel. Sutchel tries to break free but Napom pushes him back against the cage. Napom has Sutchel pressed against the cage.
Napom slows down the pace here.
Napom is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sutchel to keep the fight standing.#T2# A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Napom content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD# Sutchel pulls guard effortlessly. Napom looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Sutchel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Napom defends it easily. Napom stopping the sweep attempt from Sutchel.#T3# Napom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sutchel working a defensive guard here.
Napom wants to control from the top but Sutchel keeps moving. Napom throwing strikes from guard but Sutchel blocks nicely. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Sutchel tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sutchel trying to keep a closed guard but Napom is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sutchel shoots in looking for a takedown. Napom tries to sprawl out of it but Sutchel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Napom manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Sutchel fails with a takedown attempt. Napom appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Sutchel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Napom paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sutchel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Napom pinned against the cage. Napom gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Napom tries to clinch but Sutchel moves out of range. Napom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sutchel avoids the head kick by Napom.
Napom looks for the body kick but Sutchel saw that one coming. Napom throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
River Napom dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Napom swats away the attempt to clinch by Sutchel. Napom displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sutchel. Napom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brennan Sutchel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Napom clinches. #BC2# Napom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sutchel clobbers Napom with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Napom doesn't manage to clinch there - Sutchel circles away.
Sutchel attempts a counter takedown but Napom avoids it well and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sutchel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Napom slaps away a takedown attempt from Sutchel, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brennan Sutchel. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2# Napom has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Napom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sutchel throws a nice looking combination but Napom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sutchel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sutchel shoots in looking for a takedown but Napom manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sutchel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2# Napom moves into the clinch.#TD2# Napom gets control of Sutchel's arms and successfully pulls guard. Napom will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Sutchel throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Napom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sutchel is aware though and is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Napom manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Sutchel jumps guard but Napom stands there with Sutchel around his waist. Sutchel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Napom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Napom has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Napom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sutchel defends well and Napom ends up having to push Sutchel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sutchel misses with a takedown attempt - Napom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A countering left hand to the body from Napom misses. Napom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Sutchel clinches up with Napom and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Napom pulls Sutchel into guard.
Napom working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Sutchel throwing strikes from guard but Napom blocks nicely. Napom wants to sweep but no luck. Sutchel trying to control but Napom is working from the bottom. Napom wants to stand and escape but Sutchel is having none of it. #SU# Sutchel stands up and waves to Napom to follow him. Sutchel swats away the attempt to clinch by Napom.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sutchel shoots in and drives through. Napom sprawls well. Napom fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sutchel avoids it really well and circles away. Sutchel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Napom defends well and Sutchel ends up having to push Napom into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Sutchel tries a knee to the head but Napom blocks it.
Napom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Napom prevents Sutchel from breaking the clinch. Napom misses with a punch on the inside.
Sutchel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
River Napom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Napom clinches up with Sutchel and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Napom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sutchel tries to clinch but Napom moves out of range. Napom tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sutchel defends well and Napom ends up having to push Sutchel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Napom slaps away a takedown attempt from Sutchel, before circling back to the center of the mat. Sutchel misses with a looping right.#CL2# Napom darts in and clinches Sutchel up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sutchel tries to break free but Napom pushes him back against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Napom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2# Napom breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Sutchel tries to clinch there but Napom circles away.
Napom doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL# Sutchel clinches. #BC2# Napom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Napom gets a clinch. Sutchel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Napom blocks it with crossed arms. #TD# Sutchel jumps guard and drags Napom to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Napom stopping the sweep attempt from Sutchel. Sutchel keeping moving, preventing Napom from controlling successfully. Napom throws an elbow that misses. Sutchel uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Napom's guard. Nice move by Sutchel!#REVR# Sutchel throws a big elbow that misses. #T2# Sutchel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Napom wants to get back to his feet. Napom gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Sutchel wants to control but Napom is keeping him busy. Napom trying to control but Sutchel postures up.
Sutchel not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3# Sutchel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Sutchel stops Napom from getting back to his feet.
Napom is looking to control Sutchel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Napom avoid being mounted? Sutchel trying to control from half guard but Napom is working away. Napom wants to improve his position but Sutchel is controlling well.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Napom throws a head kick but Sutchel moves out of range.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Sutchel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Napom sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sutchel misses with a body kick. Sutchel has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brennan Sutchel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sutchel takes a kick to the side of the head. Napom throws a head kick that misses. Sutchel dives in for a single leg takedown but Napom sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2# Napom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sutchel fails with the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight! River Napom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Napom winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... River Napom! |
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Event:
3SD 4
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Melaiko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Sparks won't allow Melaiko to get back to his feet. Sparks tries to free his leg and advance position but Melaiko is retaining full guard. Melaiko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sparks is one step ahead there. Sparks wants to control from the top but Melaiko keeps moving. #SUB# Melaiko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Melaiko trying to keep a closed guard but Sparks is proving a slippery customer.
Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1# Sparks tries to free his leg and advance position but Melaiko is retaining full guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Sparks drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. #SUB# Melaiko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sparks defends it easily. Sparks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Melaiko swivels though and keeps the full guard. Melaiko controlling the position.#T2# Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. Sparks controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Melaiko wants to stand up but Sparks is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Sparks manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Melaiko on his heels. He'll look to pass Melaiko's guard now, I'm sure. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB# Sparks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Melaiko is pulling down on Sparks's head. It's preventing any offense from Sparks, at least for the moment. Melaiko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. Melaiko looking for a sweep. Not yet Melaiko, not yet. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Melaiko gets caught flat footed, as Sparks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Melaiko scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2# Sparks scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Sparks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Melaiko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Melaiko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sparks's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Melaiko gets full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sparks wants to control from the top but Melaiko keeps moving. Sparks postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Declan Sparks 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# Sparks shoots in and bounces Melaiko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Sparks looking to pass the guard. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. Melaiko throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Melaiko keeping moving, preventing Sparks from controlling successfully. Melaiko controlling Sparks's posture. #T1# Sparks trying to control but Melaiko is working from the bottom. Melaiko is trying to keep Sparks in close.
Melaiko keeping full guard, as Sparks tries to pass. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Melaiko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sparks to score an easy takedown into full guard. Sparks looking to sit in guard and control but Melaiko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2# Sparks has control of Melaiko's left arm, preventing Melaiko from doing any damage. Sparks is trying to control the position but Melaiko postures up. Melaiko is looking to stand up but Sparks won't let him. Melaiko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sparks working a defensive guard but Melaiko passes into half guard.
Sparks is trying to control but can't.
Melaiko sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sparks defending well though. #T3# Melaiko wants to pass to mount but Sparks is defending the position. Melaiko tries to stand and escape but Sparks is controlling the position. #SUB# Melaiko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Sparks is looking to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sparks can do anything to dispel that myth. Sparks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Sparks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Melaiko sneaks out the side door and pushes Sparks away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2# Sparks shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Melaiko's guard.
Melaiko has his feet on Sparks's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Declan Sparks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Melaiko tries to sprawl but Sparks drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Melaiko kicks off Sparks and gets to his feet. #TD2# Sparks scores with a takedown into Melaiko's guard. Sparks is breathing heavily. Sparks tries to free his leg and advance position but Melaiko is retaining full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Melaiko dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Sparks goes for a double leg but Melaiko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Melaiko continues to drive forward. Melaiko tries to counter with a takedown but Sparks is quick to defend against it.#TD2# Sparks drives through with a takedown into Melaiko's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Sparks won't allow Melaiko to sweep him here. Melaiko is trying to keep Sparks in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Melaiko is on top in guard.
#REVR# Melaiko passes Sparks's right leg, so he's now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Melaiko not landing any meaningful shots this time. Melaiko prevents Sparks from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU# Melaiko decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T1# A head kick misses from Melaiko. #TD2# Sparks shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sparks was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Sparks tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Melaiko regains half guard. Sparks wants to free his trapped foot but Melaiko is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sparks trying to control from half guard but Melaiko is working away. #T2# Melaiko is looking to escape. Melaiko trying to control here.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Sparks decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Melaiko looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sparks moves nicely into side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3# You can see the frustration on Melaiko's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sparks tries to move to mount but Melaiko blocks the move with his legs. Sparks trying to control the position but Melaiko is working away. Melaiko struggling a bit here.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Melaiko manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Sparks is trying to control but Melaiko manages to pass to mount!
Melaiko looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sparks is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that's the end of the fight! George Melaiko showed his dominance in that final round. Well Melaiko has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Melaiko! |
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Event:
MMAH 9 - Mferi vs Travis
Date: Jan 12, 2025 |
#R1##CL2# Sutchel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Hoffman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2# Sutchel turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hoffman explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD# Hoffman gets a double leg takedown into Sutchel's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. 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! Hoffman scoring with some ground and pound. Hoffman preventing the sweep. Hoffman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sutchel is keeping the position for now. Sutchel wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hoffman is now in half guard. Sutchel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sutchel tries to roll over but Hoffman keeps him under control.#SU# Hoffman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T1# Hoffman moves in looking to clinch but Sutchel pushes him off. Sutchel tries a head kick but it misses.
Sutchel tries for a takedown but Hoffman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice sprawl there from Sutchel as Hoffman shoots in. Hoffman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sutchel shoots for a takedown but Hoffman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sutchel shoots in for a takedown but Hoffman shows good takedown defense. Jaydon Hoffman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Sutchel. Sutchel shoots in looking for a takedown but Hoffman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sutchel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sutchel looks winded! Hoffman tries to clinch but Sutchel moves out of range. Sutchel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hoffman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2# Sutchel fails with a takedown attempt from distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Sutchel looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sutchel shoots in looking for a takedown but Hoffman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sutchel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD# Hoffman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sutchel to the mat! Sutchel manages to get full guard. Hoffman distracts Sutchel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Hoffman drops back looking for a leg! Sutchel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sutchel manages to kick Hoffman off! Hoffman jumps back into Sutchel's guard. #SUB# Hoffman drops back looking for a leg! Sutchel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sutchel manages to kick Hoffman off! Hoffman jumps back into Sutchel's guard. #T3# Hoffman lands a couple of digs. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hoffman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Sutchel is adopting a defensive guard. Hoffman wants to stand but Sutchel is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hoffman scoring with punches to the head and body. Hoffman preventing the sweep. Hoffman lands a couple of elbows. Sutchel is looking to stand up but Hoffman isn't so interested in that idea. Sutchel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoffman is one step ahead there. Sutchel wants to stand and escape but Hoffman is having none of it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaydon Hoffman dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Sutchel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sutchel fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sutchel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sutchel shoots for a double leg takedown but Hoffman sprawls well. He's pushed Sutchel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Jaydon Hoffman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Sutchel. No luck for Sutchel with that takedown attempt. Sutchel slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoffman, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoffman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hoffman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sutchel can do to turn this around? Sutchel is breathing heavily. Hoffman with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Sutchel counters by clinching up. Sutchel gets underhooks to prevent Hoffman's takedown attempt.
#T1##BC# Hoffman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# Hoffman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Sutchel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hoffman. Hoffman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jaydon Hoffman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hoffman connects with a nice short shot to Sutchel's temple. Hoffman working Sutchel over with strikes. #ROC#Sutchel is rocked! Hoffman lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Sutchel! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hoffman jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaydon Hoffman! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2025 |
#R1# Lannister jabs at Fremed's body. Fremed looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Lannister scores with a nice strike.#CL# Lannister takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Lannister breaks from the clinch.
Lannister punishes Fremed's body with a nice straight punch. Jamie Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Fremed gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fremed pushes Lannister off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Lannister darts in and clinches Fremed up against the cage. Lannister misses with a knee strike.
Lannister definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC# Lannister breaks the clinch.
Lannister lands a jab-cross combination. #T1##TD# Lannister drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sloppy strikes there by Lannister. Lannister slows the pace down. Lannister tries to stand but Fremed is controlling his head. Lannister happy to just control the position for now. Lannister wants to stand but Fremed is controlling his arm.#T2##SUB# Lannister is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fremed has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU# Lannister decides to stand back up. #KD# Lannister lands a left and a right that send Fremed crashing to the mat, dazed. Lannister thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Fremed is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Lannister instigates a clinch. Fremed is still on wobbly legs! Can Lannister finish him?#BC# Lannister pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Lannister scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Lannister trying to control the action but Fremed is working from the bottom. Lannister wants to stand up but Fremed is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Lannister throwing shots but Fremed is blocking nicely. Lannister knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fremed on the ground. Lannister tries to stand and escape but Fremed is controlling the position. #SU# Lannister stands up and beckons Fremed to join him on the feet. #TD# Lannister bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU# Lannister decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fremed to his feet. Fremed has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lannister.#CL# Lannister gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Lannister breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lannister rushes Fremed with punches - Fremed moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Fremed goes down! Lannister follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Lannister! |
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