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Event:
FFA 11: Ekaku vs Gay
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Maeda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smoke tries to avoid it but Maeda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smoke to the ground. Smoke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Maeda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Smoke throws a shot to the body.
Smoke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Big Smoke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maeda throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smoke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Smoke.
Smoke digs a good body shot into Maeda's ribs.
Smoke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maeda misses with a wild body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Smoke has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A low kick from Maeda is predictable there
and Smoke counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Maeda
and Smoke counters with a nice body shot.
Smoke throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smoke fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Maeda swings widly with a right hand
and Smoke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maeda gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Smoke counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice shot lands for Smoke.
Smoke lands with a good body shot.
Smoke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maeda at a distance.
Smoke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smoke lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Smoke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Smoke.
Maeda misses with a low kick as Smoke jumps back.
Smoke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smoke works Maeda's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Smoke lands a jab to the head.
Smoke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maeda has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smoke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maeda at a distance.
Smoke lands a glancing blow to the side of Maeda's head.
Smoke lunges at Maeda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Maeda's hand.
Maeda misses with a hook.
Smoke jabs Maeda right on the nose. Maeda blinks but takes it well.
A left and a right from Smoke both land. Nice combination.
Smoke paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#
Maeda is rocked!
Smoke lands a jab to Maeda's midsection.
Smoke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
A shot to the body from Maeda misses
and Smoke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Maeda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smoke works over Maeda's head and body with a nice combination.
Smoke misses with a double jab.
Smoke throws a good cross that connects.
Smoke lands a slapping body shot.
Smoke scores with a nice head shot.
Maeda tries to clinch up.
Maeda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maeda seems to have got his legs back now.
Smoke misses with a double jab.
Smoke lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maeda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smoke works Maeda's body with a nice hook.#T4#
Smoke cracks Maeda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Maeda misses with a hook
and Smoke counters with a left to the body.
Smoke connects with a jab.
Smoke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maeda at a distance.
Maeda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maeda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Smoke lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maeda backs up against the cage.
Smoke scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maeda tries to clinch but Smoke is having none of it.
A shot to the liver by Smoke. Beautiful body shot.
Smoke lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Smoke dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Smoke connects with a crisp jab.
Maeda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smoke scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Maeda might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Maeda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smoke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maeda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smoke sprawls and moves away.
Nice body punch from Smoke.
Smoke throws a combination. Maeda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smoke!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smoke scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smoke scores with a hook to the body. Maeda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smoke lands with a nice combination. Maeda backs away looking to recover.
Maeda looks to throw a body kick
and Smoke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Smoke misses with the combination.
Smoke is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maeda rather than just go for the knockout.
Smoke feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maedas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maeda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Maeda misses with the body kick
and Smoke counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maeda thinking.
Smoke thuds a left hand into Maeda's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maeda. Smoke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smoke clobbers Maeda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good exchange - Smoke coming out on top.
Smoke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maeda misses with a takedown attempt
and Smoke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Maeda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smoke cracks a nice hook into Maeda's ribs.
Donk. Smoke catches Maeda right on the button with a cross.
Big Smoke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maeda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smoke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smoke lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maeda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smoke scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smoke jabs at Maeda's body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Smoke. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Smoke lands with a good body shot.
Maeda is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Smoke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick
and Smoke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smoke throws a quick head kick that knocks Maeda silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Smoke is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Big Smoke!
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Event:
FFA 7: Ekaku vs Smith
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Maeda gets caught napping as Skulason dives in and scores a takedown. Maeda manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Skulason has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Maeda to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Skulason is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Maeda pulls down on the head and he's put Skulason to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Leandro Maeda!
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Event:
FFA 3: Spiliopoulos vs Bishop
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Curbstomp pushes Maeda up against the cage in a clinch.
Curbstomp pushes off an throws an elbow but Maeda leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Curbstomp misses with a knee strike.
Curbstomp blocks a body shot from Maeda. #BC2#
Curbstomp breaks from the clinch.
Maeda throws a push kick but Curbstomp slaps the foot to one side.
Curbstomp blocks a head kick by Maeda.
A leg kick checked by Curbstomp.#TD2#
Curbstomp feints and as Maeda raises his hands in defense, Curbstomp changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Maeda is trying to hold Curbstomp in close to prevent damage but Curbstomp has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Maeda actively working from the bottom here.
Maeda tries to roll over but Curbstomp keeps him under control.#T1#
Maeda is looking to control Curbstomp's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maeda avoid being mounted?
Curbstomp trying to control the action but Maeda is working from the bottom.
Curbstomp seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Maeda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Curbstomp pulls his head out easily.
Maeda tries to get to full guard but Curbstomp has control of the leg.
Curbstomp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Maeda is not content to let Curbstomp control the position.
Curbstomp has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Maeda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Curbstomp is keen to just control but Maeda is a slippery customer.
Maeda is looking to control Curbstomp's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maeda avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Maeda looking for a kimura from the bottom but Curbstomp passes into side control!
Maeda wants to control but Curbstomp postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maeda tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Curbstomp presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Curbstomp trying to control but Maeda is having none of it. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maeda tries to hold on but Curbstomp pushes him away.
Curbstomp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Maeda slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Maeda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maeda has a hand on Curbstomp's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Curbstomp takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Maeda wants to hold on but Curbstomp pushes him away.
Curbstomp trying to control but Maeda is having none of it.
Curbstomp scoring with strikes but Maeda is staying in there. #T4#
Maeda is trying to escape the mount.
Curbstomp cracks Maeda with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Maeda is looking to get to half guard.
Maeda tries to hold on but Curbstomp postures up.
Curbstomp blocks Maeda's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Maeda is looking to get to half guard.
Curbstomp looking to finish Maeda with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maeda!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maeda tries to lock up and control but Curbstomp gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Curbstomp landing strikes from the mount and Maeda is in trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curbstomp prevents Maeda from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurtis Curbstomp dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Curbstomp scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Maeda trying to control here.
Nice strikes from Curbstomp there.
Maeda makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Maeda.
Curbstomp tries to free his leg and advance position but Maeda is retaining full guard.
Kurtis Curbstomp has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Maeda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Curbstomp can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Maeda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Curbstomp is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Maeda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Maeda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Curbstomp defends well.
Maeda seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T1##SUB#
Maeda has an active guard here but Curbstomp has managed to pass into half guard.
Maeda trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Maeda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Curbstomp trying to control the action but Maeda is working from the bottom.
Curbstomp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Curbstomp is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Curbstomp is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Maeda looking for submissions off his back.
Maeda is trying to control but Curbstomp passes into side control!
Maeda gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Maeda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maeda is trying to maintain the position but Curbstomp is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Curbstomp passes into side control, despite Maeda's attempt to control the position.
Curbstomp working the ground and pound.
Curbstomp is putting a hurting on Maeda here, landing some big shots from side control.
Maeda is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Curbstomp off and has taken his back!
Curbstomp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Curbstomp showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Curbstomp is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Maeda gets his way!
Maeda keeps control of the position as Curbstomp tries to break free.
#T4#
Maeda is not going to allow Curbstomp to sit and survive in this position.
Curbstomp might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Maeda haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Maeda has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Maeda is looking for a choke. Curbstomp gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Curbstomp manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Maeda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kurtis Curbstomp will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Maeda throws a jab but it's blocked by Curbstomp.
Maeda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maeda swings widly with a right hand
and Curbstomp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curbstomp blocks the body kick.
A lazy body kick from Maeda
and Curbstomp counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curbstomp. That's going to slow Maeda down.
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick and Curbstomp moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maeda misses with the body kick#KD2#
and Curbstomp counters with a series of strikes that sends Maeda to the canvas! Curbstomp follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! #ROC2#
Maeda is rocked!
Curbstomp trying to control but Maeda is working from the bottom.
Oh Maeda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Maeda working for a triangle but Curbstomp defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maeda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Maeda seems to have got his legs back now.
Curbstomp trying to control the position from guard on top but Maeda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Curbstomp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Maeda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Curbstomp defends well.
Curbstomp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Maeda looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Curbstomp has picked Maeda up and slammed him! Maeda can't keep hold of the triangle and Curbstomp manages to pass to side control!#T2#
Curbstomp controls the position from side control.
Maeda is trying to control Curbstomp's posture but Curbstomp avoids it.
Curbstomp is chipping away with strikes.
Maeda is not content to let Curbstomp control the position.
Maeda trying to control but Curbstomp flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Maeda tries to escape but Curbstomp has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Maeda trying to control the hands but Curbstomp won't let him. #T3#
Curbstomp controlling well, preventing Maeda from escaping the position.
Can Maeda hold on?! Curbstomp is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Maeda covers up after that shot from Curbstomp.
You can see the frustration on Maeda's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Leandro Maeda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kurtis Curbstomp is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Curbstomp is punishing Maeda with some ground and pound.
Maeda is keeping busy.
Maeda tries to escape the position.
Curbstomp tries to get the hooks in deep but Maeda pushed the leg off. #T4#
Maeda tries to escape but Curbstomp has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Curbstomp is punishing Maeda with some ground and pound.
Curbstomp has the hooks in. Maeda is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Curbstomp tries to get the hooks in deep but Maeda pushed the leg off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurtis Curbstomp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Curbstomp has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurtis Curbstomp!
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Event:
BKF THE ASYLUM
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Doomsday digs a good body shot into Maeda's ribs.#TD#
Doomsday drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Doomsday stays in close to Maeda's body and controls the position.
Doomsday wants to control from the top but Maeda keeps moving.
Doomsday preventing the sweep.
Doomsday looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Maeda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Maeda looking for a triangle here. Doomsday is fighting it but it looks tight! Maeda pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Doomsday is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Leandro Maeda!
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Event:
The Birth
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Maeda gets caught flat footed, as Stoneheart shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stoneheart forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Stoneheart is trying for a kimura here. Maeda looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Stoneheart wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jon Stoneheart!
A very excited looking Jon Stoneheart made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
SFC FN 4
Date: Aug 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab from McCann.
Maeda throws a sloppy head kick
and Maeda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maeda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maeda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maeda looks for the body kick but McCann saw that one coming.
McCann doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McCann connects with a body shot that sends Maeda's belly button to the back.
McCann lands a head shot.
McCann fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Maeda to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Maeda looks to clinch but McCann throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Maeda taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul McCann!
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Event:
SFC FN 2
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Alverazez closes the distance and clinches.
Alverazez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2#
Alverazez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maeda misses the shot to the body.
Alverazez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maeda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maeda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Alverazez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maeda slips a jab from Alverazez.
Alverazez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Maeda.
Alverazez throws a series of punches but Maeda moves out of range.
Rico Alverazez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alverazez throws a good cross that connects.
Alverazez throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Alverazez gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alverazez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maeda has a couple of punches blocked by Alverazez.
#T1#
Maeda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alverazez's elbow.
Alverazez leaning against his opponent.
Alverazez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Maeda struggles to land a body shot inside as Alverazez controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Alverazez.
Alverazez stalling the fight.
Alverazez avoiding damage.
Alverazez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2##BC2#
Alverazez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alverazez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rico Alverazez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maeda walks into a straight right hand from Alverazez.
Alverazez lands a right hook to the body.
Alverazez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maeda.
Maeda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alverazez.
Alverazez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Maeda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Maeda moves to clinch but Alverazez breaks away
and Alverazez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Alverazez misses.
Maeda tries to counter with a takedown but Alverazez is quick to defend against it.
Maeda wants to clinch up but Alverazez keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Alverazez moves into range and clinches up with Maeda.
Maeda tries to throw a body punch but Alverazez avoids it by throwing Maeda back against the cage. #T3#
Maeda prevents a body shot from Alverazez.
A right handed body shot lands from Alverazez.
Alverazez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Alverazez.
Come on Alverazez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Alverazez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Maeda up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alverazez.
Alverazez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maeda backwards. #T4#
Alverazez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Maeda up against the cage.
Alverazez lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Alverazez manages to break the clinch.
Maeda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alverazez throws a series of punches but Maeda moves out of range.
Alverazez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maeda momentarily.
Maeda throws a body punch but Alverazez moves out of range.
Alverazez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alverazez throws a lazy right hand but Maeda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Maeda.
It seemed like Alverazez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maeda is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Alverazez dominated that round.
That's time! Maeda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Maeda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alverazez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alverazez stuffs the takedown attempt from Maeda. Maeda gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Alverazez gets a clinch. #BC2#
Alverazez manages to break the clinch.
Alverazez scores with a sloppy right hand. Maeda should have avoided that one.
Maeda moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Alverazez darts in and clinches Maeda up against the cage.
Alverazez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maeda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rico Alverazez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Alverazez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maeda throws a body kick that misses.
Alverazez wants to counter with a clinch but Maeda pushes him away.#T1#
Alverazez scores with a body shot.
Alverazez throws a nice looking combination but Maeda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alverazez lands a body shot.
Alverazez misses with a two punch combination.
Maeda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alverazez lands a slapping body shot.
Rico Alverazez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alverazez looks to land a left hand but Maeda moved out of range nicely.
Maeda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alverazez.
Alverazez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maeda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A combination from Alverazez does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Alverazez.
Alverazez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maeda drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alverazez sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Maeda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alverazez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alverazez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Maeda throws the kick towards the body but Alverazez avoids it.
Alverazez swings for the body but Maeda moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Alverazez - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Alverazez clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Alverazez.
Alverazez is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Alverazez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maeda fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Alverazez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Alverazez moves into the clinch successfully.
Maeda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Alverazez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maeda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alverazez tries a body shot but Maeda blocks it.
Alverazez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alverazez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alverazez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maeda jumps guard but Alverazez stands there with Maeda around his waist. Maeda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Maeda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alverazez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maeda backwards.
Maeda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maeda misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Maeda trying to control the position but instead, Alverazez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maeda into the cage.
Alverazez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Maeda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alverazez to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Alverazez breaks from the clinch.
Maeda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alverazez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maeda half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Maeda swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alverazez swinging wildly here.
Alverazez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maeda was well out of range. Poor timing from Alverazez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Alverazez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Alverazez drives through and clinches with Maeda against the cage.
Alverazez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Alverazez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maeda.
Maeda tries to work over Alverazez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alverazez lands a right hand. #BC2#
Alverazez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alverazez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alverazez lands a slapping body shot.
Maeda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alverazez misses with a double jab.
Alverazez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maeda throws out the jab.
Maeda just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Maeda takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alverazez slips a jab from Maeda.
Maeda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alverazez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Alverazez lands a nice shot to the body.
Alverazez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Alverazez lands a right hook to the body.
Alverazez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alverazez throws a body punch but Maeda moves out of range.
Alverazez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alverazez fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alverazez lands a nice hook to Maeda's body. Maeda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maeda - that will leave a mark!
#T2#
Maeda swings for the body but Alverazez moves out of range.
Alverazez swings for the body but Maeda moves out of range.
Maeda staying out of range there.
Maeda feinted with a counter takedown.
Maeda walks into a straight right hand from Alverazez.
Maeda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maeda takes a swing at Alverazez's ribcage but misses.
Maeda throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Alverazez clinches up with Maeda and pushes him back against the cage.
Alverazez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alverazez prevents a body shot from Maeda.
Alverazez is trying to break the clinch but Maeda is controlling him.#T3#
Maeda misses with a punch on the inside.
Alverazez lands a hook that snaps the head of Maeda backwards.
Maeda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alverazez is keeping busy.
Alverazez swings wildly with an uppercut but Maeda uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Alverazez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leandro Maeda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alverazez blocks a jab.
Rico Alverazez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Maeda closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Alverazez to the mat! Alverazez manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maeda passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rico Alverazez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Maeda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Alverazez dodges the ground and pound from Maeda.
Maeda 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.#SUB#
Maeda in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Alverazez is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leandro Maeda!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Maeda!
Jackson trying to control the action but Maeda is working from the bottom.
Maeda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Maeda is pressing down on Jackson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Maeda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maeda trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Maeda pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
Maeda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maeda has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Maeda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson lands a couple of digs.
Maeda looking to control but Jackson passes into half guard.
Maeda is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maeda avoid being mounted?
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Maeda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Maeda actively working from the bottom here.
Maeda is trying to control but can't.
Jackson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Maeda trying to control but Jackson postures up.
#T2#
Maeda has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maeda keeps working.
Maeda is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson is thwarting Maeda's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Jackson seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jackson lands a nice short elbow.
Maeda is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Maeda actively working from the bottom here.
Jackson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Jackson controlling the action here.
Maeda makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Maeda.#SUB2#
Maeda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jackson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson trying to control but Maeda is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Maeda working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Maeda trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Jackson is fighting to break Maeda's control of his arms but Maeda is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maeda working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Maeda has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Maeda keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson works over Maeda with some ground and pound from guard.
Maeda pulls Jackson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jackson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jackson distracts Maeda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Jackson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Jackson shoots in and bounces Maeda off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Maeda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maeda is keeping the position for now.
Jackson passes Maeda's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Maeda taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard.
Maeda trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson lands strikes from half guard.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maeda on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maeda won't allow Jackson to pass to mount.
Brian Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maeda slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maeda's head.#T1#
Jackson postures up and lands a big shot to Maeda's brow.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maeda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Maeda is retaining full guard.
Jackson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Maeda trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Maeda has his foot on Jackson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jackson works his way back into a safe position though.
Maeda trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maeda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maeda's head.
Maeda 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.
Maeda manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2##ES#
Jackson wriggles free and stands up. #TD#
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson working away.
Maeda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Maeda gets back to full guard.
Maeda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maeda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Maeda throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jackson controlling from the top position. #T3#
Maeda trying to control the position.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Maeda is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Maeda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jackson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jackson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maeda can do to turn this around?
Jackson trying to control but Maeda is working from the bottom.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Maeda is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Maeda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jackson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Maeda is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Maeda looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maeda's head.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maeda's head.
Jackson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maeda's head.#SUB2#
Maeda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maeda is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD#
Jackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Maeda is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Maeda struggling a bit here.
Jackson working the ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maeda is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jackson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Jackson trying to control from half guard but Maeda is working away. #T1#
Maeda has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.
Jackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Maeda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maeda trying to control but Jackson postures up.
Maeda moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Maeda is trying to control the position but Jackson postures up. #SUB2#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maeda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Maeda's legs - danger averted.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maeda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Maeda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2##SUB2#
Maeda is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jackson frees his head nicely. Oh but Maeda has switched to an armbar! Jackson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Leandro Maeda!
Brian Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'We came up with a gameplan for this fight, and I wasn't able to fulfill it to it's potential. I'm learning everyday and this fight was definitely a learning experience. I'll be back in the gym training harder than ever, and I'll be back twice the fighter I was tonight.'.
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