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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Nevsky scores with a shot to the body.
Jimenez is looking to clinch.
Jimenez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nevsky lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jimenez looks to clinch
and Jimenez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jimenez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nevsky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jimenez darts in trying to clinch
letting Nevsky counter with a right hand.
Nevsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nevsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jimenez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jimenez fails with the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nevsky scores with a jab to the head.
Jimenez is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Nevsky just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Jimenez has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexander Nevsky!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Jimenez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jimenez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jimenez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Graham keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jimenez lands with a punch from half guard.
Graham is looking to improve his position.
Jimenez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimenez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Jimenez connects with a nice short shot to Graham's temple.
Jimenez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Graham trying to control here.
Jimenez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jimenez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jimenez is looking to advance position but Graham won't allow it. #T1#
Graham is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Graham moves into full guard.
Jimenez with a nice head shot there.
Jimenez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Graham is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimenez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jimenez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jimenez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Graham escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jimenez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jimenez throwing strikes from guard but Graham blocks nicely. #T2#
Jimenez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jimenez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Jimenez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Jimenez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Graham has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jimenez has managed to get both his arms back between Graham's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Graham is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jimenez is aware though and is defending well.
Jimenez postures up and lands a big shot to Graham's brow.
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jimenez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Graham 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.
Jimenez wants to control from the top but Graham keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Graham is looking for a triangle but Jimenez pushes his legs off easily.
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
Graham looking to control.
Jimenez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Jimenez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Graham has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jimenez has managed to get both his arms back between Graham's legs - danger averted.
Jimenez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jimenez wants to control from the top but Graham keeps moving.
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Jimenez is in close to Graham's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jimenez stands up over Graham, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Graham not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jimenez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Graham has momentary wrist control but Jimenez slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Graham looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Graham is trying to control the position but Jimenez postures up.
Jimenez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Graham's head.
Jimenez cracks Graham with a solid left hand.
Jimenez throws a big right hand that misses.
Jimenez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jimenez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charly Jimenez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Jimenez instigates a clinch.
Jimenez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Graham.
Jimenez misses with a knee strike.
Graham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jimenez landing knees to the head.
I was talking to Jimenez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Jimenez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Graham can't fight it off and eventually Jimenez manages to take the fight to the floor. Graham looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Graham keeping moving, preventing Jimenez from controlling successfully.
Graham 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Jimenez is posturing up here but Graham has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jimenez tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jimenez has to tap! Slick submission there by Graham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Graham!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Maidana throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Jimenez closes the distance and pushes Maidana back into the cage.
Jimenez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maidana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Maidana prevents a body shot from Jimenez. #TD2#
Jimenez decides to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jimenez is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Jimenez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jimenez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez stands up over Maidana, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jimenez is working Maidana over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jimenez throwing strikes from guard but Maidana blocks nicely.
Jimenez working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Jimenez throws a big elbow that misses.
Jimenez postures up in Maidana's guard and throws a big left but Maidana blocks it.
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jimenez stands up over Maidana, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jimenez chips away with some ground and pound.
Jimenez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jimenez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jimenez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jimenez is in close to Maidana's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Maidana working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jimenez.
Jimenez preventing the sweep.
Jimenez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Jimenez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jimenez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jimenez landing some decent shots from guard.
Jimenez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimenez landing some decent shots from guard.
Jimenez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maidana's head.
Maidana knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jimenez on the ground.
Jimenez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
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!
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jimenez cracks Maidana with a solid left hand.#T3#
Jimenez cracks Maidana with a solid left hand.
Jimenez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jimenez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jimenez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jimenez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Maidana has momentary wrist control but Jimenez slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Jimenez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Maidana looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Maidana looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Maidana! #REVR#
Sloppy strikes there by Maidana.
Maidana prevents Jimenez from escaping the position.#T4##ES2#
Jimenez throws Maidana to one side and escapes!
Jimenez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maidana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Jimenez closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jimenez tries to throw a body punch but Maidana avoids it by throwing Jimenez back against the cage. #TD2#
Jimenez jumps guard and drags Maidana to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Maidana landing with the ground and pound.
Maidana works over Jimenez with some ground and pound from guard.
Jimenez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #ES2#
Jimenez kicks Maidana off and gets to his feet.
Jimenez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Maidana misses the target.
Jimenez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charly Jimenez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jimenez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jimenez misses with a few strikes there.
Jimenez misses with a hook
and Maidana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jimenez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maidana circles away quickly and effectively.
Maidana appears to be looking for a big counter.
Maidana tries to land a front kick but Jimenez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maidana bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jimenez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maidana lands a leg kick that knocks Jimenez off balance momentarily.
Jimenez throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Maidana to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Jimenez misses
and Maidana counters with a series of strikes. Jimenez will be more careful next time no doubt. #KD#
Maidana catches Jimenez napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Jimenez to the canvas!
#ROC#
Jimenez is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES2#
Jimenez pushes Maidana off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jimenez is still on wobbly legs! Can Maidana finish him?
Jimenez takes a swing at Maidana's ribcage but misses.
Maidana fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jimenez seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2#
Jimenez clinches. #T1#
Jimenez lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jimenez obliges.
Jimenez works on Maidana's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maidana dodges an elbow strike from Jimenez.
Jimenez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maidana avoids it.
Jimenez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maidana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jimenez missing with knees to the body.
Maidana dodges an elbow strike from Jimenez.
Jimenez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maidana seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jimenez can turn it around.
Jimenez connects with a knee to the head.
Jimenez is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Maidana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Jimenez manages to break the clinch.
Jimenez misses with a two punch combination.
Jimenez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL2#
Jimenez rushes Maidana and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maidana is trying to break the clinch but Jimenez has him pressed against the cage.
Jimenez jumps guard but Maidana stands there with Jimenez around his waist. Jimenez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maidana pushes Jimenez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jimenez tries to land knees in the clinch but Maidana avoids the damage to the body.
Jimenez looking to throw knees to the head but Maidana is blocking nicely.
#T3#
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Maidana forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lucas Maidana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charly Jimenez.
Maidana tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maidana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jimenez smiles and moves away.
Jimenez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maidana manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Jimenez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maidana misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Jimenez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maidana lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jimenez circles away quickly and effectively.
Charly Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimenez misses with a wild body shot.
Jimenez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jimenez looks to score with a jab to the body but Maidana is just out of range.
Maidana cracks Jimenez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Jimenez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maidana manages to avoid it.
Jimenez throws a combination that misses
letting Maidana counter with a right hand.
Jimenez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maidana circles away quickly and effectively.
Maidana cracks Jimenez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jimenez throws a series of punches but Maidana avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Jimenez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maidana, pushing him back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jimenez.
Jimenez is trying to pull guard but Maidana has him pressed against the cage.
Jimenez is trying to pull guard but Maidana has him pressed against the cage.
Maidana jumps guard but Jimenez stands there with Maidana around his waist. Maidana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jimenez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maidana's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Charly Jimenez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A nice combination there by Jimenez.
Jimenez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maidana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Maidana bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maidana takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jimenez misses with a wild combination.
Maidana swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lucas Maidana is winning the standup battle so far.
Maidana looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maidana with a hook.
Jimenez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Jimenez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jimenez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maidana seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jimenez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Jimenez moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Maidana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jimenez is pushing Maidana up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Maidana blocking some punches.
Jimenez landing knees to the body.
Maidana misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Jimenez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Maidana chips away with some ground and pound.#ES2#
Jimenez pushes Maidana off and scrambles back to his feet.
Good exchange - Maidana coming out on top.
A head kick by Jimenez misses
and Maidana counters with a body kick. #T2#
Maidana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jimenez fails with the takedown.
Jimenez goes for a double leg but Maidana avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maidana continues to drive forward.
Maidana looks to land a combination but Jimenez avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maidana slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maidana throws a good cross that connects.
#KD#
Maidana throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Jimenez stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Maidana follows into mount!
Maidana postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Jimenez bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Maidana and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Maidana!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Jimenez swings widly with a right hand
and Maidana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jimenez misses with a two punch combination.
#TD#
Jimenez looking to score a takedown here. Maidana is defending well but Jimenez drives through and ends up in Maidana's guard.
Maidana looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jimenez is one step ahead there.
Jimenez postures up in Maidana's guard and throws a big left but Maidana blocks it. #SU#
Jimenez stands up from Maidana's guard - Jimenez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Maidana misses with an uppercut.
As Maidana tries to get set, Jimenez tries to push him back and clinch up but Maidana manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maidana connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jimenez momentarily.
Jimenez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jimenez misses with a takedown
and Maidana counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jimenez throws a sloppy head kick and Maidana moves out of range easily.
Charly Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jimenez throws an off balance right hand
and Jimenez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Jimenez ducks straight into an uppercut from Maidana and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Jimenez manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC2#
Jimenez is rocked!
Jimenez 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.#ES#
Jimenez kicks Maidana off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jimenez throws a series of punches but Maidana avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Jimenez clinches up with Maidana and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Jimenez pulls guard successfully.
Maidana lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jimenez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD#
Jimenez decides to pull guard. #ES#
Jimenez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Maidana presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Jimenez landing knees to the body.
Jimenez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jimenez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maidana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T2##BC#
Jimenez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Jimenez's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jimenez needs to keep his hands up - Maidana had a free shot at his head there.
Maidana fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jimenez.
Jimenez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maidana counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Jimenez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maidana was covering up waiting for the punch and Jimenez finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU#
Jimenez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Maidana, up you get!
Maidana misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Jimenez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maidana throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jimenez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jimenez is defended easily by Maidana.
Maidana is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jimenez throws a one two combo.
Jimenez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maidana will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Jimenez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
Maidana blocks a head kick by Jimenez.
Maidana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jimenez ducks under a wild hook from Maidana.
Jimenez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses
enabling Maidana to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Maidana throws a right and a left that Jimenez avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Jimenez misses the target.
Maidana lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jimenez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Maidana to counter with a crisp jab.
Jimenez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Jimenez drives through and clinches with Maidana against the cage.
Jimenez misses with a knee strike.
Jimenez is breathing heavily.
Jimenez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maidana.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Charly Jimenez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Maidana fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maidana avoids the head kick by Jimenez.
Maidana swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Maidana misses its intended target.
Maidana might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jimenez misses with a double jab
and Jimenez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maidana tries to bum rush Jimenez with a series of wild strikes but Jimenez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice body punch from Jimenez. #CL#
Jimenez has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez looks to land a combination but Maidana avoids it well. #CL#
Jimenez drives through and clinches with Maidana against the cage.
Jimenez lands a knee to the body.
Jimenez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maidana gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1#
Jimenez fails to pull guard.
Maidana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Jimenez jumps into guard, dragging Maidana to the mat.
Maidana cracks Jimenez with a solid left hand.#ES#
Jimenez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL#
Jimenez clinches up against the cage.
Jimenez misses with an elbow strike.
Jimenez lands an elbow inside that Maidana shrugs off.
Jimenez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jimenez tries to land knees in the clinch but Maidana avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
A short left from Maidana.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jimenez.
Knees to the body from Jimenez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jimenez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jimenez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maidana is defending well for now.
Jimenez lands an elbow just above Maidana 's eye.
Jimenez tries to work over Maidana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Jimenez throws an elbow that misses.
Jimenez lands a knee to the body.
Jimenez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maidana takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Jimenez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maidana misses with a two punch combination.
Jimenez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses
and Maidana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lucas Maidana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jimenez looks to land a combination but Maidana avoids it well.
Jimenez throws a sloppy head kick
and Maidana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maidana moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Jimenez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Maidana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jimenez has him pressed against the cage.
Charly Jimenez has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jimenez misses with a combination
and Maidana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Maidana coming out on top.
Maidana lands a glancing blow to the side of Jimenez's head.
Oh Jimenez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jimenez cracks Maidana with a good jab.
Jimenez seems to have got his legs back now.
Jimenez throws a sloppy head kick and Maidana moves out of range easily.
Jimenez tries a head kick but it misses.
Charly Jimenez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jimenez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maidana uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jimenez has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charly Jimenez 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Maidana with a jab.
Jimenez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Despite the aggression on Maidana's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jimenez throws a lazy body kick
and Maidana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maidana fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maidana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jimenez throws a combination that misses
and Maidana counters with a crisp right that sends Jimenez to the canvas! Maidana follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Maidana!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Jimenez tries to clinch but Zioa moves away #TD#
and Zioa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jimenez is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Zioa dives into side control.
Jimenez is trying to buck Zioa off.
Zioa avoids the strikes from the bottom by Jimenez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Zioa is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Jimenez is trying to escape and Zioa transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Jimenez is forced to tap! Nice work there by Zioa! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mio Zioa!
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Event:
HI: WedFight XI
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Dunaytsev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jimenez tries to clinch but Dunaytsev is having none of it.
Jimenez throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Dunaytsev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dunaytsev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jimenez is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rabid Dog, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Dunaytsev working the head and body with strikes.
Dunaytsev is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jimenez!
Jimenez is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dunaytsev raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jimenez is squirming around, avoiding Dunaytsev's attempts to control the action.
Jimenez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jimenez is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Dunaytsev is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jimenez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jimenez!
Jimenez is in close to Dunaytsev's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Dunaytsev wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Jimenez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dunaytsev, up you get!
Jimenez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunaytsev.
Jimenez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jimenez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Dunaytsev counters with a shoot takedown. Jimenez fights it but they end up in guard.
Jimenez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dunaytsev is controlling him.
Dunaytsev trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jimenez is controlling Dunaytsev's posture.
Dunaytsev postures up.
Dunaytsev won't allow Jimenez to get back to his feet.
Dunaytsev distracts Jimenez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dunaytsev trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##ES#
Jimenez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the ropes.
Dunaytsev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jimenez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunaytsev walks away with a smile on his face. Jimenez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dunaytsev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jimenez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunaytsev.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunaytsev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunaytsev circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Dunaytsev counters with a shoot takedown. Jimenez fights it but they end up in guard. #T3#
Jimenez wants to stand but Dunaytsev is controlling the position.
Dunaytsev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jimenez's head.
Jimenez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dunaytsev is controlling him.
Dunaytsev slips nicely into half guard.
Dunaytsev moves nicely into side control. #ES#
Jimenez explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T4#
Dunaytsev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Jimenez.
Dunaytsev's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jimenez under the eye.
Jimenez moves forwards but Dunaytsev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jimenez throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Dunaytsev counters with a takedown into side control.
Dunaytsev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Dunaytsev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dunaytsev controls the position.
Dunaytsev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jimenez keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Dunaytsev dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jimenez misses with a body kick.
Dunaytsev scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jimenez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dunaytsev eats them both and turns towards Jimenez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Vitaly Dunaytsev has been cut.
Dunaytsev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jimenez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Charly Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimenez feints a jab promting Dunaytsev to slip. Jimenez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dunaytsev slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A head kick by Jimenez misses #TD2#
and Dunaytsev counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunaytsev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dunaytsev trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dunaytsev passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#SUB2#
Dunaytsev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jimenez is not content to let Dunaytsev control the position.#T1#
Jimenez pushes Dunaytsev off looking to stand but Dunaytsev dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Dunaytsev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jimenez defends it well.
Dunaytsev trying to mount his opponent but Jimenez defends it.
Dunaytsev winds up and cracks Jimenez with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ES#
Jimenez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jimenez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dunaytsev avoids the head kick by Jimenez.
Jimenez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Jimenez is looking to land body kicks.
Charly Jimenez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jimenez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jimenez throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Dunaytsev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Dunaytsev working over Jimenez with some ground and pound. Jimenez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jimenez is trying to control but can't.
Jimenez wants to get back to his feet.
Vitaly Dunaytsev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dunaytsev is trying to control. Jimenez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dunaytsev is looking to advance position but Jimenez won't allow it.
Jimenez is trying to stand.
Dunaytsev is looking to take a break and control but Jimenez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dunaytsev lands with a punch from half guard.
Jimenez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Jimenez is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Dunaytsev seems to be working for a kimura but Jimenez defends the submission attempt.
Dunaytsev controlling the action here.
Jimenez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jimenez wants to get back to full guard.
Jimenez won't allow Dunaytsev to pass to mount.
Jimenez strikes from the bottom but Dunaytsev uses the opportunity to move to side control.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dunaytsev trying to control the action but Jimenez is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dunaytsev looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dunaytsev is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jimenez is not content to let Dunaytsev control the position.
Dunaytsev scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jimenez to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Dunaytsev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vitaly Dunaytsev's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jimenez throws a sloppy head kick and Dunaytsev moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Jimenez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunaytsev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dunaytsev scores with a body shot.
Dunaytsev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dunaytsev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jimenez was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunaytsev.
Jimenez dives in and grabs Dunaytsev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dunaytsev pushes down on Jimenez's head and hops out.
Dunaytsev looks to score with a jab to the body but Jimenez is just out of range.
A left and a right from Dunaytsev both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheers as Dunaytsev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jimenez doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez lands a right hook to the body.
Dunaytsev scores with a jab to the body.
Jimenez tries to clinch but Dunaytsev moves out of range.
Dunaytsev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Jimenez. #T1#
Dunaytsev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jimenez.
Dunaytsev lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunaytsev lands a body shot.
Jimenez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dunaytsev backs up against the ropes.
Dunaytsev throws a body punch but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vitaly Dunaytsev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jimenez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunaytsev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jimenez misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jimenez throws a nice looking combination but Dunaytsev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Despite the aggression on Dunaytsev's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sloppy strikes from Jimenez. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Dunaytsev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jimenez tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunaytsev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jimenez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dunaytsev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunaytsev lands with a good body shot.
Jimenez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dunaytsev tries to avoid it but Jimenez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dunaytsev to the ground. Dunaytsev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Jimenez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Dunaytsev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dunaytsev with a nice head shot there.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Dunaytsev from controlling successfully.
Dunaytsev looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Dunaytsev trying to control but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
Dunaytsev with a nice head shot there.
Dunaytsev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dunaytsev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dunaytsev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jimenez keeping moving, preventing Dunaytsev from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dunaytsev is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jimenez wants to stand but Dunaytsev is controlling the position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dunaytsev is working Jimenez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dunaytsev lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ES#
Jimenez pushes Dunaytsev off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD#
Jimenez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Charly Jimenez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunaytsev regains half guard.
Vitaly Dunaytsev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dunaytsev is trying to maintain the position but Jimenez is very close to passing his half guard.
Dunaytsev is concentrating on defense, preventing Jimenez from advancing position.
Dunaytsev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vitaly Dunaytsev.
I've got Dunaytsev 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitaly Dunaytsev!
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Event:
HI39: Supremacy in Hayashi
Date: Apr 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Maciel lands with a nice body punch.
Maciel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Maciel shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Maciel prevents Jimenez from standing back up.
Maciel trying to pass the guard but Jimenez defending well. #SUB2#
Maciel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jimenez defends it well. #SUB2#
Maciel 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! Jimenez is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luciano Maciel!
Luciano Maciel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Highland Island 26
Date: Apr 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Jimenez tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jimenez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Charly Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaforostov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jimenez misses with a body shot
#CL#
and Shaforostov counters by moving into the clinch.
Jimenez lands a nice elbow.
Jimenez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shaforostov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shaforostov managing to block the knees to the body from Jimenez.
Jimenez scores a nice knee to the body.
Jimenez tries to pull guard but Shaforostov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Shaforostov lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaforostov stalling against the cage.
Shaforostov controlling the action here for a moment.
Jimenez is trying to pull guard but Shaforostov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dimitri Shaforostov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charly Jimenez.#T1#
Shaforostov can't find room to land a body shot as Jimenez controls the action.
Jimenez lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shaforostov. #BC2#
Jimenez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jimenez keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shaforostov.
Shaforostov shoots in for a takedown but Jimenez shows good takedown defense.
Jimenez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shaforostov's head.
Jimenez throws a head kick but Shaforostov moves out of range.
Jimenez tries to bum rush Shaforostov with a series of wild strikes but Shaforostov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Shaforostov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jimenez did well to prevent Shaforostov getting side control.#ES2#
Jimenez manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Shaforostov keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Jimenez breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Jimenez slaps away a takedown attempt from Shaforostov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shaforostov is breathing heavily.
Jimenez throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Shaforostov counters with a takedown into side control.
Jimenez is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Shaforostov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shaforostov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jimenez told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Jimenez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Shaforostov is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jimenez dodges the ground and pound from Shaforostov.#SUB#
Shaforostov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jimenez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shaforostov lands a nice forearm strike. #T3#
Jimenez sneaks back into half guard.
Shaforostov is pressing down on Jimenez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jimenez is holding on for now.
Shaforostov prevents Jimenez from standing back up.
Shaforostov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jimenez is trying to stand up here but Shaforostov is controlling him well.
Jimenez wants to improve his position but Shaforostov is controlling well.
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. Shaforostov connects with a nice short shot to Jimenez's temple. #SUB#
Shaforostov wants to work for an arm triangle but Jimenez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Shaforostov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4#
Shaforostov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jimenez looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES2#
Jimenez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Shaforostov is on him like a limpet, forcing Jimenez back against the cage.
Shaforostov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jimenez missing with knees to the body.
Jimenez jumps guard but Shaforostov stands there with Jimenez around his waist. Jimenez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jimenez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shaforostov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charly Jimenez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Shaforostov throws a nice looking combination but Jimenez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab lands there for Shaforostov.
Jimenez throws a body kick that misses.
Shaforostov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jimenez manages to avoid it.
Jimenez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shaforostov dodges the punch combination from Jimenez.
Shaforostov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jimenez sprawls and moves away.
Jimenez stuffs the takedown attempt from Shaforostov. Shaforostov gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Jimenez gets caught napping as Shaforostov dives in and scores a takedown. Jimenez manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shaforostov is controlling him. #T1#
Shaforostov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Shaforostov 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.
Shaforostov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jimenez to see if he's OK.
Jimenez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shaforostov is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB#
Shaforostov is trying to get an arm triangle but Jimenez is defending well.
Jimenez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Shaforostov lands some shots froms side control.
Dimitri Shaforostov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shaforostov cracks Jimenez with a big right hand but Jimenez just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Jimenez is trying to buck Shaforostov off.
Jimenez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shaforostov connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Jimenez wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Shaforostov lands a few punches from side control.
Jimenez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB#
Shaforostov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #ES2#
Jimenez throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!
Sloppy strikes from Shaforostov. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Jimenez.
Jimenez is looking to clinch but Shaforostov is avoiding it.
Shaforostov shoots in for a takedown but Jimenez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jimenez shoots in but no luck this time. #T3##TD#
Shaforostov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jimenez to the mat! Jimenez manages to get full guard.
Jimenez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shaforostov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jimenez wants to stand but Shaforostov is controlling the position.
Shaforostov trying to control but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
Jimenez wants to stand but Shaforostov is controlling the position.
Shaforostov trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimenez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Shaforostov drops back looking for a leg! Jimenez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jimenez manages to kick Shaforostov off! Shaforostov jumps back into Jimenez's guard.
Jimenez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Shaforostov manages to pass to side control. #T4#
Jimenez tries to kick Shaforostov off but Shaforostov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #ES2#
Jimenez pushes Shaforostov off and gets back to his feet.
Shaforostov dives in for a single leg takedown but Jimenez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimitri Shaforostov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jimenez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shaforostov.
Shaforostov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jimenez is fending him off so far but Shaforostov persists. Nope, Jimenez circles away and we're back to standing.
Jimenez scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Jimenez. #TD2#
Jimenez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jimenez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Jimenez stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Shaforostov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Jimenez closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jimenez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Shaforostov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shaforostov throws a head kick but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Jimenez gets a clinch.
Jimenez fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Shaforostov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shaforostov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Shaforostov pushes Jimenez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses.
Dimitri Shaforostov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shaforostov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jimenez as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jimenez. That's going to slow Shaforostov down. #T1#
Shaforostov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimitri Shaforostov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jimenez misses with a double jab.
Shaforostov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jimenez defends well and Shaforostov ends up having to push Jimenez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jimenez keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Jimenez. No joy for Shaforostov on that attempt.
Shaforostov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJimenez.#CL2#
Jimenez has Shaforostov up against the cage in a clinch.
Jimenez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jimenez lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Jimenez.
Jimenez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Jimenez crunches a lovely knee into Shaforostov's ribcage.
Jimenez tries to throw a body punch but Shaforostov avoids it by throwing Jimenez back against the cage.
Jimenez lands a good knee to the midsection. Shaforostov won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jimenez.
Charly Jimenez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Jimenez lands a good knee to the midsection. Shaforostov won't want to take too many of those.
Jimenez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
Jimenez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jimenez.
Jimenez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jimenez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shaforostov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jimenez fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3#
Jimenez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jimenez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shaforostov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jimenez misses with a double jab.
Jimenez misses with a combination
#TD#
and Shaforostov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jimenez wants to stand and escape but Shaforostov is having none of it.
Shaforostov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shaforostov distracts Jimenez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shaforostov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jimenez is keeping the position for now.
Jimenez wants to stand and escape but Shaforostov is having none of it. #T4#
Shaforostov trying to control but Jimenez is working from the bottom.
Shaforostov is stalling in the full guard.
Jimenez wants to sweep here but Shaforostov controlling him for the moment.
Shaforostov stops Jimenez from standing up.
Jimenez wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Shaforostov drops back looking for a leg! Jimenez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jimenez manages to kick Shaforostov off! Shaforostov jumps back into Jimenez's guard.
Shaforostov cracks Jimenez with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charly Jimenez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jimenez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charly Jimenez!
A very excited looking Charly Jimenez rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Fioravanti tries to keep at a distance but Jimenez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fioravanti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jimenez lands a knee to the body.
Fioravanti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fioravanti prevents a body shot from Jimenez.
Jimenez lands an elbow that stopped Fioravanti in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jimenez lands a two punch combo.
Fioravanti is breathing heavily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Jimenez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jimenez lands with a hook. Fioravanti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jimenez tries a head kick but it misses.
Fioravanti went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fioravanti misses with a low kick.
Jimenez blocks a low kick nicely.#KD2#
Jimenez lands a left and a right that send Fioravanti crashing to the mat, dazed. Jimenez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Fioravanti is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Jimenez uses the oldest trick in the book to send Fioravanti tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Jimenez is absolutely delighted - when Fioravanti wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Charly Jimenez!
In his post fight interview, Charly Jimenez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
WedFight III
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Jimenez doesn't manage to clinch there - Huia circles away.
#CL2#
Jimenez has managed to clinch.
Jimenez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jimenez tries to clinch but Huia moves away #TD#
and Huia counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jimenez!
Jimenez is looking to get back to his feet here but Huia is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jimenez's back.#SUB#
Huia looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Jimenez taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wiremu Huia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Rand throws a head kick but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez tries to move into range but Rand moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rand pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Jimenez moves into the clinch successfully.
Rand has had enough of the clinch but Jimenez keeps him there for the moment.
Jimenez stalling in the clinch but Rand improves position.
Rand is trying to force a seperation but Jimenez has the dominant position.
Jimenez can't break the clinch.
Rand tries to break free but Jimenez pushes him back against the cage.
Jimenez tries to land knees in the clinch but Rand avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Jimenez gets a clinch.
Rand is trying to push Jimenez away but Jimenez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rand wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rand can't break the clinch.
Rand is trying to break free.
Rand is trying to break free.
Rand is trying to break the clinch but Jimenez is controlling him.
Jimenez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jimenez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Jimenez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rand scores with a decent looking hook.
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rand feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jimenezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jimenez tries to clinch
and Rand counters with a straight that turns Jimenez's legs to rubber! Rand pushes forward with more strikes and Jimenez goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Rand!
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