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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: No Mercy
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Al Fa is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Fa.
Jackson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al Fa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Jackson feints and as Al Fa raises his hands in defense, Jackson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jackson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Jackson has gone for a leg lock! Al Fa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jackson's guard.#REVR#
Al Fa preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB2#
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Fa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SU2#
Jackson stands up out of the half guard.
A swing and a miss from Al Fa.
Predmet Al Fa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
As Al Fa backs off Jackson throws a huge counter combo but Al Fa manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Al Fa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Al Fa jabs Jackson right on the nose. Jackson blinks but takes it well.
A jab lands there for Al Fa.#TD2#
Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Jackson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Fa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jackson. #SUB2#
Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
Jackson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3##SUB2#
Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Jackson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Al Fa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yadiel Jackson! |
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Event:
WOVA 2: Domination Down Under
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Charli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Charli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD#
Buckley closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Charli did well to prevent Buckley getting side control.
Buckley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Charli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buckley.
Buckley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Buckley is taking a breather. Charli says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Buckley thows a huge punch but Charli dodges it nicely.
Buckley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Charli defending well though.
Buckley stalling.
Buckley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Buckley thows a huge punch but Charli dodges it nicely.
Buckley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Buckley lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Buckley.
Charli is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Buckley thows a huge punch but Charli dodges it nicely.
Buckley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Buckley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Buckley there.
Buckley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Buckley controlling the action here.
Buckley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Buckley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Buckley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Buckley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Buckley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Charli's head.
Buckley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Buckley working over Charli with some ground and pound. Charli looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Buckley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Charli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buckley. #T3#
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. Buckley connects with a nice short shot to Charli's temple.
Charli taking some punishment here, with Buckley in his half guard.
Charli has hold of Buckley's hands but Buckley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Charli taking some punishment here, with Buckley in his half guard.
Buckley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Buckley there.
Buckley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Charli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buckley.
Charli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buckley.
Buckley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Buckley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Buckley not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Buckley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Charli on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Buckley drops an elbow to the side of Charli's head.
Buckley working Charli over with strikes.
Buckley throwing shots but Charli is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buckley working Charli over with strikes.
Charli really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buckley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Charli is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Buckley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Charli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Buckley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Buckley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charli has hold of Buckley's hands but Buckley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Buckley in particular looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Buckley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Buckley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Charli enables Buckley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Charli manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Buckley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Charli can do to turn this around?
Buckley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buckley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Buckley is in close to Charli's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Buckley is looking to work some ground and pound but Charli has wrist control.
Buckley lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Buckley postures up and lands a big shot to Charli's brow.
Buckley working some strikes from top position.
Buckley with a nice head shot there.
Buckley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Buckley postures up in Charli's guard and throws a big left but Charli blocks it.
Buckley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Buckley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Buckley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buckley landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC#Charli is rocked!
Buckley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Charli is still in real trouble! Can Buckley finish him?
Buckley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Charli has momentary wrist control but Buckley slips an elbow through the middle.
Buckley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Charli is breathing heavily.#T2#
Buckley passes Charli's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Buckley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Buckley controlling the pace.
Buckley working Charli over with strikes.
Buckley seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckley scores with a big shot! Charli's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Charli! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Buckley! |
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Event:
WOVA 2: Domination Down Under
Date: Apr 05, 2025 |
#R1#
A leg kick checked by Wilkerson.
Mullins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mullins.
Jab by Wilkerson.
Nice uppercut there from Wilkerson.
Wilkerson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mullins dives in for a single leg takedown but Wilkerson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Wilkerson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mullins did well to prevent Wilkerson getting side control.
Wilkerson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wilkerson is thwarting Mullins's attempts to control the position.
Mullins is concentrating on defense, preventing Wilkerson from advancing position.
Wilkerson controlling the pace.
Wilkerson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mullins for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Mullins tries to roll over but Wilkerson keeps him under control.
Wilkerson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wilkerson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wilkerson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mullins.
#TD#
Wilkerson feints and as Mullins raises his hands in defense, Wilkerson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mullins is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Wilkerson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Wilkerson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkerson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Wilkerson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkerson misses with a series of wild punches.
Mullins tries to clinch up
and Wilkerson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Donk. Wilkerson catches Mullins right on the button with a cross.
Mullins tries to clinch but Wilkerson is having none of it. #TD#
Wilkerson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wilkerson preventing the sweep. #T3#
Mullins pulls Wilkerson in close to his closed guard and prevents Wilkerson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wilkerson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mullins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Wilkerson stopping the sweep attempt from Mullins.
Wilkerson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mullins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mullins is trying to keep Wilkerson in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A good leg kick by Mullins.
Wilkerson throws a good cross that connects.
Mullins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilkerson tries to avoid it but Mullins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilkerson to the ground. Wilkerson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Deandre Wilkerson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxwell Mullins.
Mullins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Decent striking displayed by Wilkerson there.
Mullins shoots in for a double leg but Wilkerson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mullins has his takedown stuffed
and Wilkerson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mullins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deandre Wilkerson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wilkerson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wilkerson is looking to score with low kicks.
Wilkerson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mullins backs up against the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Wilkerson.
Wilkerson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mullins lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2#
Wilkerson gets tackled into the cage by Mullins. Mullins maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkerson is trying to break free.
Mullins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilkerson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mullins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mullins looking for a takedown.
Wilkerson works on Mullins's body with a couple of short punches.#TD#
Wilkerson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wilkerson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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.
Wilkerson tries to pass to full mount but Mullins defends it. #T1#
Wilkerson wants to control but Mullins is keeping him busy.
Wilkerson is just content to waste time from the top position. Mullins takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wilkerson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mullins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#ES2#
Mullins has his feet on Wilkerson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2#
A head kick by Mullins misses
enabling Wilkerson to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Mullins has closed the distance and engaged Wilkerson in a clinch.
Mullins tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilkerson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Deandre Wilkerson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxwell Mullins.
Wilkerson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mullins after a bit of a struggle.
Mullins misses with some punches.
Wilkerson managing to block the knees to the body from Mullins.
Mullins working aggressively here.
Mullins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mullins tries to pull guard but Wilkerson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mullins is breathing heavily.
Wilkerson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mullins avoids it.
Mullins keeps control of Wilkerson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mullins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wilkerson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Wilkerson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mullins pushes Wilkerson off looking to stand but Wilkerson dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Wilkerson is looking to stall here but Mullins recovers full guard.
Wilkerson wants to control from the top but Mullins keeps moving.
Wilkerson advances position into side control!
Wilkerson working away.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mullins is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Mullins's face as Wilkerson controls the position.
Wilkerson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mullins on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deandre Wilkerson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Wilkerson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Deandre Wilkerson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wilkerson looks to land a combination. Mullins sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wilkerson lands a jab to the nose.
Wilkerson cracks a nice hook into Mullins's ribs.
Wilkerson shoots in looking for a takedown. Mullins tries to sprawl out of it but Wilkerson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mullins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Deandre Wilkerson is winning the standup battle so far.
Mullins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wilkerson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mullinss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wilkerson is looking to score with low kicks.
Wilkerson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mullins shoots for a double leg takedown but Wilkerson sprawls well. He's pushed Mullins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wilkerson lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkerson throws a front kick aimed at Mullins's knee but Mullins avoids it well.
Wilkerson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Mullins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deandre Wilkerson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Mullins.
Mullins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wilkerson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mullins somewhat.
Mullins tries to clinch there but Wilkerson circles away.
Wilkerson lands with a right hand.
Mullins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilkerson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mullins tries to land a body kick
letting Wilkerson counter with a right hand.
Mullins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mullins there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mullins enables Wilkerson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mullins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wilkerson wants to pass the guard but Mullins is keeping the position.
Wilkerson is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Mullins controlling Wilkerson's posture.
Mullins keeping moving, preventing Wilkerson from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Mullins wriggles free and stands up. #T3#
A head kick by Mullins misses
letting Wilkerson counter with a right hand.
Mullins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mullins there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD#
Wilkerson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mullins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wilkerson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wilkerson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wilkerson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
Wilkerson trying to control from Mullins's half guard. Mullins has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mullins has a closed guard, preventing Wilkerson from standing up.
Mullins wants to stand up but Wilkerson is controlling him.
Maxwell Mullins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilkerson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deandre Wilkerson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wilkerson, 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deandre Wilkerson!
Maxwell Mullins spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill learn from this and come back.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2025 |
#R1#
Junior swinging wildly here.
Nakamura keeps the fight on the outside.
Nakamura misses with a two punch combination.
Nakamura connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nakamura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nakamura throws out a leg kick but Junior moves out of range and Nakamura only half commits.
Nakamura throws a body shot but no joy.
Junior throws a fast counter high kick but Nakamura manages to duck under it in time.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nakamura.#TD2#
Nakamura gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nakamura has his feet on Junior's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nakamura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nakamura takes a swing at Junior's ribcage but misses.
Junior ducks right into an uppercut from Nakamura.
Junior throws a head kick that misses.
Nakamura went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1##TD2#
Nakamura gets caught flat footed, as Junior shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nakamura is wriggling around but Junior manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Junior with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nakamura is looking to improve his position.
Junior looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Junior seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Nakamura wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Junior drops an elbow to the side of Nakamura's head.
Nakamura is trying to get back to full guard.
Nakamura is working hard here to advance position.
Junior has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Junior is working for a kimura but Nakamura is defending it quite comfortably.
Junior sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Nakamura avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Junior. #T3#
Nakamura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Junior frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Junior sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Junior lands a nice shot to the head.
Junior tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T4#
Junior unloading with bombs!
Nakamura knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Junior on the ground.
Junior looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nakamura is trying to reverse the position but instead Junior has taken his back - oops!#SUB2#
Junior is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Nakamura knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Nakamura for a finish. #SUB2#
Junior is persistently looking for the submission but Nakamura is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Junior is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Nakamura has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Papadov Junior dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nakamura fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nakamura throws out a leg kick but Junior moves out of range and Nakamura only half commits.
Nakamura throws a series of strikes that have Junior backpedaling.
Nakamura lands a right hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Nakamura.
Nakamura connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nakamura thuds a left hand into Junior's body.
Nakamura lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Junior at a distance.
Hikaru Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nakamura cracks Junior with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Nakamura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Nakamura misses its intended target.
Nakamura lands a body shot.
Nakamura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Junior counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nakamura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Junior breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Nakamura swings widly with a right hand
and Junior makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Junior shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nakamura pinned against the cage. Nakamura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nakamura swinging wildly here.
Junior dodges the punch combination from Nakamura.
A punch combination from Nakamura misses.
Junior shoots for a takedown but Nakamura saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab from Nakamura misses.
Nakamura throws a series of punches but Junior avoids them all with ease.
Junior dives in for a single leg takedown but Nakamura sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hikaru Nakamura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Papadov Junior.
The fighters circling - Nakamura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Junior fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Junior takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nakamura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Junior can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Junior rushes Nakamura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Junior manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Junior throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Junior working for a triangle but Nakamura defends it easily.
Junior has Nakamura pulled in close to control his posture.
Junior is trying to keep Nakamura in close.
#T3#
Junior looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Junior is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Junior is stalling in the full guard.
Nakamura on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nakamura tries to get out of the position.
Junior sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nakamura's guard.
Junior seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T4#
Nakamura is looking for a sweep. Junior is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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. Junior connects with a nice short shot to Nakamura's temple.
Nakamura is refusing to be controlled, as Junior sits in half guard.
Junior stalling.
Nakamura tries to kick Junior off but Junior keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Junior has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hikaru Nakamura dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Junior takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Junior takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Junior moves in looking to clinch but Nakamura pushes him off.
Junior closes the distance and clinches up with Nakamura, looking for a takedown. Junior pushes Nakamura against the cage but Nakamura circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Junior gets a double leg takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Junior throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nakamura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Junior trying to control the position from guard on top but Nakamura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakamura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nakamura's guard.
Nakamura tries to kick Junior off but Junior keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Junior is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nakamura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nakamura is looking to escape.
Junior keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Junior looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nakamura is trying to stand.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Junior is pressing down on Nakamura's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nakamura is holding on for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Junior is looking for a kimura but Nakamura is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Junior to get the leverage.
Junior seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nakamura does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nakamura is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Junior jumps into side control!#T3#
Junior is looking to take a break and control but Nakamura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakamura is looking to reverse the position.
Nakamura being controlled for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Junior slips under a jab from Nakamura.
Hikaru Nakamura is winning the standup battle so far.
Nakamura scores with a decent looking hook.
Nakamura throws a one two combo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Junior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Junior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nakamura's waist but Nakamura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Junior off to one side.
Nakamura lands a nice hook to Junior's body. Junior takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Nakamura misses with a hook. Junior ducked under it nicely.
Nakamura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2#
Junior dives in and scores a takedown into Nakamura's guard.
Nakamura has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Junior off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nakamura. Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Nakamura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Junior slips under a jab from Nakamura.
Nakamura throws a series of punches but Junior moves out of range.
Nakamura throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Junior counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nakamura wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Junior manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Junior with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hikaru Nakamura showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nakamura has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hikaru Nakamura! |
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Event:
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Date: Mar 07, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Wiggins has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Jackson pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wiggins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson controlling Wiggins's posture.
Wiggins preventing the sweep.
Wiggins throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiggins stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiggins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1##SUB2#
Wiggins drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jackson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jackson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jackson! #REVR##SU#
Jackson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch but Wiggins is having none of it.
Jackson blocks the body kick.
Wiggins moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Wiggins keeps it at a distance.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Wiggins.
A head kick misses from Wiggins.
Jackson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wiggins.#T2##CL#
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wiggins lands an uppercut.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Wiggins has him pressed against the cage.
Wiggins missing with knees to the body.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Wiggins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wiggins to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yadiel Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Wiggins breaks the clinch.
Wiggins throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Wiggins looks winded!
Wiggins shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wiggins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wiggins manages to circle out of the way.
Wiggins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Wiggins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jayden Wiggins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##CL#
Jackson clinches up with Wiggins and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Wiggins won't allow it.
#TD#
Jackson manages to pull guard.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wiggins's guard. #REVR##SU#
Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson moves out of range as Wiggins throws a body kick.
Yadiel Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wiggins throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Wiggins is avoiding it.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Wiggins keeps it at a distance.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Wiggins pushes him off.#T4#
Wiggins tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Wiggins.
Jackson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wiggins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggins fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Wiggins in a clinch.
#TD#
Jackson manages to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson pulls Wiggins in close to his closed guard and prevents Wiggins from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wiggins looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jayden Wiggins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jayden Wiggins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Jackson blocks a head kick by Wiggins.
Jackson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wiggins tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
Jackson tries to clinch but Wiggins is having none of it.
Wiggins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Jackson backs off Wiggins throws a huge counter combo but Jackson manages to avoid it all.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Wiggins.
Jackson is looking to counter the offense by Wiggins and move into the clinch.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Wiggins pushes him off.
Wiggins throws a body kick that misses.
Wiggins is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Jackson clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Wiggins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson fails to pull guard.
Wiggins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wiggins is breathing heavily.
Wiggins misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wiggins fails to land. #T1#
Wiggins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Jackson pulls guard. #SUB2#
Wiggins drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jackson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jackson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jackson! #REVR##SU#
Jackson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Wiggins to his feet.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Wiggins.
As Wiggins tries to get set, Jackson tries to push him back and clinch up but Wiggins manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Wiggins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yadiel Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wiggins has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
#T2#
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Wiggins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wiggins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wiggins tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Jackson decides to pull guard.
Jackson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jackson continues to stall.
Wiggins stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Wiggins throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wiggins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Wiggins's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Jackson stands up and waves to Wiggins to follow him. #T3#
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Wiggins.
Wiggins misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jackson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Some wild striking there from Wiggins.
Wiggins keeps the fight on the outside.
Wiggins misses with a body kick.
Wiggins looks to throw a body kick#CL#
and Jackson counters by clinching up.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Wiggins holds him up against the cage and eventually Jackson drops back down to his feet.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Wiggins holds him up against the cage and eventually Jackson drops back down to his feet.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Wiggins's takedown attempt.
#T4##TD#
Jackson pulls Wiggins into guard.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wiggins preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wiggins looking to pass the guard.
Jackson pulls Wiggins in to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yadiel Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jayden Wiggins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Jackson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wiggins preventing the sweep.
Wiggins trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Wiggins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wiggins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson has his hands on Wiggins's head, controlling the position.
Wiggins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wiggins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Wiggins trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jackson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wiggins. That one must have hurt.
Wiggins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Wiggins.
Wiggins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wiggins doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Wiggins throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson wants to clinch.#T2#
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wiggins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wiggins just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Wiggins is avoiding it.
Wiggins wants to clinch.
Wiggins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wiggins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wiggins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wiggins throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wiggins circles away.
#T3#
Wiggins throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Jackson jumps guard and drags Wiggins to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jackson has Wiggins pulled in close to control his posture.
Wiggins throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Wiggins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Wiggins is working an open guard so Jackson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wiggins paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Yadiel Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wiggins.
#TD#
Jackson pulls guard successfully.
Jackson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Yadiel Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Wiggins drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jackson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jackson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jackson! #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Jackson decides to stand back up. Jackson steps back and let's Wiggins get back to his feet.
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 Yadiel Jackson.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jayden Wiggins! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Wilkerson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilkerson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilkerson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Legend. #TD2#
Wilkerson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wilkerson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Legend knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilkerson on the ground.#SUB2#
Wilkerson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wilkerson with shots to the head and body - Legend looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB2#
Wilkerson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Legend is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Deandre Wilkerson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Fairtex wants to clinch.
Fairtex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Osborne closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fairtex's guard.
Fairtex looking to hit a scissor sweep but Osborne is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Osborne drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fairtex manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Osborne has Fairtex in his guard.#REVB#
Fairtex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Osborne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osborne can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fairtex controls the pace.#SUB#
Osborne working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fairtex doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Osborne is tightening it up a little... Fairtex has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Fairtex reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Fairtex taps out! Nice BJJ there by Osborne!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rodrigo Osborne! |
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