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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Casino fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Otumba. No joy for Casino on that attempt.
Otumba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Casino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Otumba avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casino with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES#
Casino manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Otumba keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Casino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC#
Casino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Otumba stuffs the takedown.
Otumba feints the counter takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nice takedown defense from Otumba. No joy for Casino on that attempt.
Otumba with the counter takedown but Casino avoids it easily.
Casino shoots in looking for a takedown. Otumba tries to sprawl out of it but Casino keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Otumba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Casino doesn't manage to clinch there - Otumba circles away.
Otumba with the counter takedown but Casino avoids it easily.
Otumba has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Casino or perhaps it was just good defense by Otumba, which made it look bad.
Casino wants to clinch.
Lenny Casino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD#
Otumba tries to sprawl but Casino drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Casino wants to get back to his feet.
Casino stalling.
Otumba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Casino wants to stand up but Otumba is controlling the position.
Otumba is looking to control Casino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Otumba avoid being mounted?
Casino stalling.
Casino tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Otumba trying to hold on to Casino's head to control him but Casino postures up.
Otumba makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Otumba.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Casino wants to stand but Otumba is controlling his posture from full guard.
Otumba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Casino dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Casino goes for a double leg but Otumba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Otumba continues to drive forward.
Otumba is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Casino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
Casino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Casino closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Casino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Casino. Those never looked like landing.
Otumba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Casino misses with a takedown attempt - Otumba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Casino falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lenny Casino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Otumba not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Still in half guard, Otumba seems content to control.
Otumba scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Otumba takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Otumba is breathing heavily.
Otumba scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Otumba is pressing down on Casino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Casino is holding on for now.
Casino tries to get to full guard but Otumba has control of the leg.
Otumba thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Casino tries to kick Otumba off but Otumba keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Otumba lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Otumba trying to control the action but Casino is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Otumba stalling away here and it's allowed Casino to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Otumba postures up in Casino's guard and throws a big left but Casino blocks it.
Casino is pulling down on Otumba's head. It's preventing any offense from Otumba, at least for the moment.
Otumba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Casino is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Casino rushes Otumba and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Otumba takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Casino breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Casino moves into range and clinches up with Otumba.
Casino drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Otumba gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Casino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Casino breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Casino dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stephen Otumba's cut.
That's time! Casino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Casino is looking to clinch but Otumba is avoiding it.
Lenny Casino is winning the standup battle so far.
Casino shoots in for a takedown but Otumba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Otumba changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Casino misses with a takedown attempt - Otumba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Casino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Otumba counters with a shoot takedown. Casino fights it but they end up in guard.
Otumba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Casino is keeping the position for now.
Otumba stands and throws Casino's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Otumba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Casino regains half guard.
Casino trying to control here.
Otumba is just content to waste time from the top position. Casino takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Otumba trying to control the position from guard on top but Casino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Casino looking for a sweep. Not yet Casino, not yet. #ES#
Casino pushes Otumba off and scrambles back to his feet.
Casino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T2#
Otumba trying to control but Casino is working from the bottom.
Otumba lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Otumba showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Otumba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Otumba wants to control from the top but Casino keeps moving.
Otumba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Casino manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Otumba manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Casino trying to control but Otumba is working from the bottom. #T3#
Otumba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Casino wants to stand but Otumba is controlling his posture from full guard.
Otumba is trying to keep Casino in close.
#SU#
Casino gets to his feet - Otumba follows without any prompting.
Casino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Otumba avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Casino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Casino.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Casino darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Otumba counters with a single leg into guard. Casino didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Otumba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Casino has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Casino!
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Event:
MMANIAK 24 Lotus vs Maul
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Manchu has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Otumba in particular looking to stall.
Otumba with the ground and pound but Manchu uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Otumba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Otumba slips nicely into half guard.
Otumba wants to pass the guard but Manchu is defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Otumba's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manchu is refusing to be controlled, as Otumba sits in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Manchu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Otumba.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Manchu is refusing to be controlled, as Otumba sits in half guard.
Otumba throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Otumba missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Otumba is keen to just control but Manchu is a slippery customer.
Otumba stalling away here and it's allowed Manchu to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Otumba is breathing heavily.
Manchu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Manchu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Manchu working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Manchu stalling.
Manchu 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. #T2#
Otumba is trying to maintain the position but Manchu is very close to passing his half guard.
Otumba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Manchu scores with a couple of nice shots.
Otumba 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.
Manchu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Otumba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Otumba is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manchu winds up and cracks Otumba with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Otumba on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Otumba trying to control here.
Manchu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Otumba has hold of Manchu's hands but Manchu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Otumba tries to get to full guard but Manchu has control of the leg.
Otumba has hold of Manchu's hands but Manchu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Otumba is looking to improve his position.
Otumba wants to control but Manchu is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Otumba is defending against the submission attempts here by Manchu.
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. Manchu connects with a nice short shot to Otumba's temple.
Manchu trying to control the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Manchu lands a nice short elbow.
Manchu working Otumba over with strikes.
Otumba is trying to get back to full guard.
Otumba has hold of Manchu's hands but Manchu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Manchu working Otumba over with strikes.
Manchu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
Manchu working over Otumba with some ground and pound. Otumba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manchu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Manchu lands strikes from half guard.
Manchu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Manchu is thwarting Otumba's attempts to control the position.
Manchu lands with a punch from half guard.
Otumba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Manchu scores with a couple of nice shots.
Otumba wants to control but Manchu is keeping busy.
Manchu not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manchu landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Manchu is thwarting Otumba's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ling Manchu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Manchu misses with a takedown #TD#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Manchu won't be happy with that.
Otumba trying to control the position but Manchu is working away.
Otumba tries to move into full mount but can't pass Manchu's legs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manchu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Manchu gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manchu trying to control here.
Otumba is stalling here. Manchu is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Otumba seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Manchu has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Manchu controlling the position.
Otumba is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Manchu connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Otumba some visible discomfort.
Otumba is trying to escape the position but Manchu is controlling the position.
Manchu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Otumba keeps working.
Manchu working the head and body with strikes.
Ling Manchu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Otumba takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Manchu scores with a couple of short elbows.
Otumba is looking to regain half guard here but Manchu keeps moving and retains side control.
Manchu connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Otumba some visible discomfort.
Otumba tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Manchu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Otumba is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Manchu off and has taken his back!
Otumba struggling to land strikes to the head as Manchu covers up. #T2#
Otumba has the hooks in. Manchu is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Otumba trying to control momentarily.
Otumba looking to hold on to the position here but Manchu rolls and ends up regaining 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!
Otumba wants to pass the guard but Manchu is keeping the position.
Otumba throws a strike but Manchu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Manchu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Manchu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Manchu stands up over Otumba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Manchu stopping the sweep attempt from Otumba.
Manchu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Otumba being controlled here, momentarily.
Otumba 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.
Otumba has momentary wrist control but Manchu slips an elbow through the middle.
Otumba is trying to control the position but Manchu postures up.
Manchu landing with the ground and pound.
Manchu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Manchu chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Manchu is fighting to break Otumba's control of his arms but Otumba is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Manchu chips away with some ground and pound.
Manchu stands up over Otumba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Otumba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Manchu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Otumba working a defensive guard here.
Manchu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manchu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Otumba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manchu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Manchu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ling Manchu 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#
Manchu shoots in but Otumba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manchu.
Otumba tries to counter with a takedown but Manchu is quick to defend against it.
Ling Manchu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manchu shoots in but no luck this time.
Otumba tries to counter with a takedown but Manchu is quick to defend against it.
Stephen Otumba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ling Manchu.
Nice defenses there by Otumba.
Otumba tries to counter with a takedown but Manchu is quick to defend against it.
Manchu fails with a takedown attempt.
Otumba drops down looking for a counter takedown but Manchu sprawls and moves away.
Manchu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Otumba. No joy for Manchu on that attempt. #T1#
Manchu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Manchu won't be happy with that.
Otumba wants to control but Manchu is keeping him busy.
Otumba is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Manchu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Manchu parries the strikes from Otumba easily there. Otumba is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Manchu to escape.
Otumba is looking to take a break and control but Manchu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Otumba.
Otumba trying to control the action but Manchu is working from the bottom. #T2#
Manchu defending against the ground and pound.
Otumba creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Manchu sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Manchu is not content to let Otumba control the position.
Otumba working the strikes but Manchu uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Otumba is trying to control. Manchu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Otumba not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Otumba wants to control but Manchu is keeping him busy.
Manchu wants to improve his position but Otumba is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Manchu fails with a takedown attempt.
Otumba feinted with a counter takedown.
Manchu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Otumba avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manchu.#TD2#
Manchu gets a double leg takedown into Otumba's guard.
Otumba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Otumba is really struggling to control Manchu but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Manchu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Otumba trying to keep a closed guard but Manchu is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manchu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Otumba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manchu 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ling Manchu!
A relieved looking Ling Manchu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
MMANIAK 21 West vs Williamson
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Good shot there by Collins.
Collins misses with a straight left.
Collins scores with a crisp jab that stopped Otumba in his tracks. #CUT#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
Otumba slips a jab and a cross from Collins.
Fred Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins pounces like a tiger and cracks Otumba with a vicious hook! Otumba is down but not out! Collins follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fred Collins!
Fred Collins decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
MMANIAK 17 - Griffiths-Maul
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Ciuchten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Otumba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Otumba with the counter takedown but Ciuchten avoids it easily.
Ciuchten throws a right and a left that both miss.
Otumba with the counter takedown but Ciuchten avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Ciuchten. Those never looked like landing.
Otumba is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ciuchten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kingen Ciuchten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciuchten lands a front kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ciuchten. Otumba shrugs it off though.
Otumba looks winded!
Ciuchten tries a head kick but it misses.
And Otumba tries to counter it with a takedown but Ciuchten pushes his down on his head and steps out.#KD#
Ciuchten throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Otumba stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Ciuchten follows into mount! #CUT#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Otumba has left one of his arms exposed and Ciuchten doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Otumba screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kingen Ciuchten!
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Event:
MMANIAK 14
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Otumba stuffs the takedown.
Otumba drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Huber defends it well.#TD#
Huber looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Otumba!#SUB#
Huber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Otumba knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Huber is trying to get an arm triangle but Otumba is defending well. #SUB#
Huber is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Otumba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Huber looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Otumba can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Huber has an Americana. Otumba didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Huber is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Huber hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mario Huber!
A less than humble Mario Huber misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
MMANIAK 12 - 170' tournament
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Mo lands the left hand.#CUT#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
Mo connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the liver by Mo. Beautiful body shot.
Mo connects with the punch.
Otumba gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Mo gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Otumba is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Mo!
Jan Mo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
MMANIAK / FEN 10
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1##KD#
Ciuchten moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Otumba goes down! Can Ciuchten finish him!?#CUT#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
Otumba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Otumba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ciuchten. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Ciuchten drops back looking for a leg! Otumba is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Otumba manages to kick Ciuchten off! Ciuchten jumps back into Otumba's guard.
Otumba working a defensive guard here.
Ciuchten lands a couple of elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Otumba is trying to control the position but Ciuchten postures up.
Ciuchten makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ciuchten lands a couple of digs.
Otumba is trying to keep Ciuchten in close.
Ciuchten working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Otumba's head.#ROC#
Otumba is rocked!
Ciuchten 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.
Ciuchten postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Otumba's head off the mat! Otumba is out! He's out! Ciuchten jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kingen Ciuchten!
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Event:
FEN 9 - Nine...
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Otumba drops his hands momentarily and Ross takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ross pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Otumba back to the cage. Ross follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ross lands a glancing blow to the side of Otumba's head.
Otumba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ross works over Otumba's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
Ross lands a head shot.
Ross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Otumba changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross lands with a hook. Otumba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ross has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Otumba is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Otumba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ross lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ross scoring well with a low kick there.
Ross misses with a wild combination.
Otumba feinted with a counter takedown.
Ross punishes Otumba's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Ross lands a jab.
Nice shot lands for Ross.
Otumba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Otumba tries to keep at a distance but Ross has taken the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ross.
Ross creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Otumba with a big uppercut! Otumba tries to clinch up but Ross pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Otumba to the mat! Otumba covers up and Ross unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). James Ross!
James Ross decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
FEN 8 - Black eight
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ross lands with a straight right. Otumba didn't see that one coming.
Ross fails to land with a series of punches.
Otumba drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ross sprawls and moves away.
Ross scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ross connects with a leg kick. Otumba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ross lands with a nice body punch.
Ross fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ross connects with the punch.#T1#
Ross moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Otumba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ross can pounce on him.
Ross misses with a wild combination.
Otumba half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Otumba is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T2#
Nice shot lands for Ross.
Otumba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ross.
Otumba tries to counter with a takedown but Ross is quick to defend against it.
Ross lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T3#
Otumba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ross throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Otumba drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ross sprawls and moves away.
Otumba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Otumba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ross throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Otumba counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Otumba wants to pass to mount but Ross is defending the position. #T4#
Ross blocking the ground and pound attempt from Otumba.
Otumba not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Otumba with the ground and pound but Ross uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Otumba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Otumba throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Otumba postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ES2#
Ross manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Ross breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ross lands a jab-cross combination.
Ross throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Otumba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irvin Ross dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Ross lands with a cross.
Irvin Ross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ross stalks Otumba and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Otumba's face. Otumba staggers backwards, shaken.
Otumba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ross.
Otumba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross lands a jab to the nose.
Ross lands a jab to the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Ross is looking to slow Otumba down with leg kicks.
Ross throws a combination. Otumba tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Otumba takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ross is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ross throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Ross.
Otumba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Otumba there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Ross cracks Otumba with a good jab.
Ross scores with a one two! Otumba had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Irvin Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross scores with a nice right hand.
Ross misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ross has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A right-left combo lands from Ross.
Ross lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ross has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Ross throws a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Ross both land. Nice combination.
Otumba takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ross thumps Otumba with a low kick.
Ross lands a jab-cross combination.
Otumba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ross.
#T4#
Ross scores with a jab.
Irvin Ross seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ross lands with a hook. Otumba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ross moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ross scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irvin Ross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ross moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Otumba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ross lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Ross does no damage.
Otumba feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross scores with a one two! Otumba had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ross lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T1#
Ross throws a nice inside leg kick.
Irvin Ross is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Otumba manages to avoid it.
Otumba appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ross throws a series of strikes that have Otumba backpedaling.
Ross lands the left hand.
Ross lands a jab-cross combination.
Ross tries to bum rush Otumba with a series of wild strikes but Otumba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Ross with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ross.
Ross swings for the body but Otumba moves out of range.
Otumba changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Otumba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Otumba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3#
Ross throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ross is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ross cracks Otumba with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ross throws a series of punches but Otumba avoids them all with ease.
Otumba takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ross connects with a right hand. Otumba shakes it off.
Ross listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Ross lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Otumba at a distance.
Otumba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ross bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Otumba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Otumba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stephen Otumba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Irvin Ross is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ross jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Irvin Ross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ross 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 25:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irvin Ross!
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Event:
FEN 7 - SEVEN sins
Date: Sep 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Ross lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Otumba circles away quickly and effectively.
Otumba tries to counter with a takedown but Ross is quick to defend against it.
Jab from Ross.
Ross lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ross throws a front kick that sends Otumba stumbling back into the cage.
Ross lands a head shot.#KD2#
Ross cracks Otumba with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Otumba looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ross finish him?
#ROC2#
Otumba is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross weaves into range and cracks Otumba right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Otumba goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Ross is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Ross!
James Ross decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Otumba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left lands for Peeters.
Peeters lands with a hook. Otumba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Peeters lands a body shot.
Otumba walks into a stiff left hand from Peeters.
Peeters scores with a nice head shot.
Peeters connects with a nice looking jab.
Peeters lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Otumba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Peeters moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Peeters darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Peeters scores with a jab. Otumba acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Peeters scores with a decent looking hook.
Peeters lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Otumba defending well as Peeters loads up on a big left hand.
Otumba changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Peeters fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Otumba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Peeters lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Otumba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC#
Otumba is rocked!
Peeters throws a monster overhand right that drops Otumba! Peeters follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicolas Peeters!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Coppes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otumba moves away.
Coppes throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Otumba counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Coppes!
Coppes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Otumba asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Coppes tries to improve position but can't.
Otumba lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Coppes is looking to reverse the position.
Otumba is looking to take a break and control but Coppes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coppes isn't going anywhere.
Coppes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Otumba on the ground.
Otumba creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coppes on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Coppes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ground and pound from Otumba seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Otumba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coppes keeps working. #T1#
Coppes defending against the ground and pound.
Otumba looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Coppes is avoiding damage well.
Coppes can't do much from the bottom here.
Coppes is working to avoid the ground and pound but Otumba connects with a decent elbow.
Otumba lands a few punches from side control.
Coppes tries to bench press Otumba off him but Otumba keeps the position.
Otumba in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Otumba creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Otumba in side control, throwing shots but Coppes defends.
Coppes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Otumba prevents Coppes from escaping the position.
Coppes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Otumba wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Otumba trying to control the action but Coppes is working from the bottom.
Otumba advances nicely into full mount.
Otumba lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Coppes is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2#
Otumba with the ground and pound from mount.
Otumba landing strikes, looking to finish!
Coppes is looking to get to half guard.
Coppes swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Otumba is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Coppes can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Coppes wants to control but Otumba is having none of it.
Otumba can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Coppes is looking to escape.
Coppes taking shots to the head.
Otumba landing strikes from the mount and Coppes is in trouble!
Otumba scoring with strikes but Coppes is staying in there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Otumba fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Coppes is squirming around, avoiding Otumba's attempts to control the action.
Otumba landing strikes, looking to finish! #T3#
Otumba lands a couple of good shots and Coppes has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Otumba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Otumba tries to get the hooks in deep but Coppes pushed the leg off.
Coppes wants to get back to his feet.
Coppes is taking damage to the body and head.
Otumba trying to control.
I really don't envy Coppes right now.
Otumba trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Otumba missing with strikes.
Coppes trying to control the hands but Otumba breaks the grip.
Coppes covering up well under a series of strikes from Otumba.
Coppes is covering up but some of the strikes from Otumba are getting through and doing damage.
Otumba is looking to control Coppes but Coppes is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Coppes trying to get back to his feet but Otumba is in full control for now. #T4#
Otumba looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Otumba is working the ground and pound. Can Coppes escape?
Coppes is covering up but some of the strikes from Otumba are getting through and doing damage.
Coppes staying busy and making it hard for Otumba to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coppes wants to escape the position.
Otumba wants to control but Coppes is keeping busy.
Coppes wants to get back to his feet.
Coppes is trapped and Otumba is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Coppes is trying to break free.
Coppes trying to get back to his feet but Otumba is in full control for now.
Otumba is looking to control Coppes but Coppes is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Otumba lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coppes is trying to get back to his feet but Otumba has full control of the position and if anything, Coppes has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Otumba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Coppes lands with a straight right. Otumba didn't see that one coming.
Otumba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coppes.
Coppes loads up on a big right hand but Otumba slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coppes. Otumba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Otumba feints the counter takedown.
Otumba slips under a jab from Coppes.
Otumba takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Coppes lands a really nice looking cross but Otumba seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coppes misses with an uppercut. Otumba saw that one coming.
Otumba changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Coppes lands with a straight right. Otumba didn't see that one coming.
Coppes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Otumba.
Otumba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Stefan Coppes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL#
Coppes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Coppes lands an uppercut.
Otumba blocks an uppercut.
Coppes lands with a short shot to the head.
Coppes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Coppes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Coppes lands a nice uppercut.
Coppes lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#
Otumba is rocked!
Coppes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Otumba is breathing heavily.
Coppes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Otumba is still on wobbly legs! Can Coppes finish him?
Coppes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Otumba or not.
Coppes lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Otumba to his knees! Coppes keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Coppes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Caponez tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Caponez won't be happy with that.
Otumba grinds an elbow into Caponez's temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Al Caponez has been cut.
Caponez wants to control but Otumba postures up.
Otumba in side control lands a decent elbow.
Otumba scoring with punches from side control. #ROC2#
Caponez is rocked!
Otumba happy to just control the position for now.
Oh Caponez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Caponez tries to improve position but can't.
Otumba works to advance to full mount. Caponez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Caponez seems to have got his legs back now.
Otumba controlling his opponent.
Otumba looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Caponez covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephen Otumba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Coppes dips to his left and cracks Otumba with an uppercut!
Coppes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Otumba swats away the attempt to clinch by Coppes.
Otumba feints the counter takedown.
Otumba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Coppes.
Stefan Coppes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coppes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Otumba's hands.
Otumba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Otumba ducks under a wild hook from Coppes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Coppes.
Otumba avoids the body shot from Coppes.
Otumba is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#KD#
Coppes cracks Otumba with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Coppes has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Otumba to stand back up!#ROC#
Otumba is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Stephen Otumba has been cut.#T1#
Coppes lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Otumba up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Coppes from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Otumba's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stefan Coppes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Briansky gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Otumba counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Briansky manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Molov Briansky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Briansky clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Briansky jumps into guard, dragging Otumba to the mat.
Briansky might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Otumba working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Briansky's head.
Otumba throws a strike but Briansky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Otumba pulls Briansky in to control the position.
Briansky stopping the sweep attempt from Otumba.
Otumba seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Otumba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Otumba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Otumba is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Otumba looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Otumba trying to control the position.
#T1#
Otumba wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briansky content to stall in guard here.
Otumba is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Briansky wants to get back to full guard.
Otumba missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Briansky wants to control but Otumba is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Briansky blocking the ground and pound attempt from Otumba.
Otumba not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Otumba is trying to control the action in half guard but Briansky is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Otumba passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Briansky is trying desperately to improve position.
Otumba lands with some strikes.
Otumba lands a nice shot to the head.
Otumba looking to control but Briansky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Briansky holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Otumba tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Otumba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Otumba wants to control the pace but Briansky is squirming around nicely.
Otumba pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Otumba trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Otumba working Briansky over with strikes here.
Otumba lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Briansky is breathing heavily.
Briansky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Briansky is working hard here to advance position.
Otumba lands a big shot there that rocks Briansky but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Briansky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Otumba trying to control but Briansky is having none of it.
Otumba putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T4#
Otumba lands a big elbow.
Otumba with good strikes from the mount here!
Otumba wants to control the pace but Briansky is squirming around nicely.
Otumba is landing with some decent strikes but Briansky is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Otumba scoring with strikes but Briansky is staying in there.
Otumba lands with some strikes.
Otumba working the ground and pound effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Otumba lands a big shot there that rocks Briansky but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC2#
Briansky is rocked!
Otumba landing punches.
Oh Briansky is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Otumba lands a big shot to the head and Briansky winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Stephen Otumba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Pellencau shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Otumba eats them both and turns towards Pellencau to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Pellencau tries to clinch #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a takedown into side control.
Otumba working the ground and pound.
Pellencau takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Nikita Pellencau has been cut.
Otumba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Otumba controlling the position.
Otumba lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT2#
Nikita Pellencau's cut is getting worse.
Otumba is staying tight to Pellencau's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Otumba advances nicely into full mount.
Otumba postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Pellencau is out cold - huge knockout for Otumba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Stephen Otumba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Rollins The Fifth throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a takedown into side control.
Otumba controlling from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Otumba might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Otumba has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Otumba's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rollins The Fifth thuds his shin into the meat of Otumba's side.
Rollins The Fifth lets loose with a powerful body kick. Otumba will feel that in the morning.
Rollins The Fifth keeps Otumba at a distance using the push kick.
Rollins The Fifth thuds his shin into the meat of Otumba's side.
Rollins The Fifth lands a high kick!
Rollins The Fifth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Otumba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
Rollins The Fifth throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Otumba showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
More stalling from Otumba.#T4#
Otumba passes Rollins The Fifth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Otumba keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Otumba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stephen Otumba will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Rollins The Fifth misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rollins The Fifth won't be happy with that.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Yet more stalling tactics from Otumba.
Otumba moves into full mount!
Otumba content just to control the position here.
Rollins The Fifth wants to get back to his feet.
Otumba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Otumba is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Otumba the control monster continue. Boring.#T1##T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Otumba with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T3#
Otumba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Otumba 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rollins The Fifth throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Otumba in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Stephen Otumba has got the better of the ground game so far.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rollins The Fifth throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rollins The Fifth won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Rollins The Fifth's face as Otumba controls the position. #T2#
Otumba passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rollins The Fifth!
Otumba controlling the pace for now. #T3##T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Otumba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Otumba 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Otumba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Rider shoots in looking for a takedown. Otumba tries to sprawl out of it but Rider keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Otumba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Otumba tries to counter with a takedown but Rider is quick to defend against it.
Rider throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Otumba counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Otumba controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Otumba wants to control from the top but Rider keeps moving.
Otumba is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Otumba has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Otumba wants to control from the top but Rider keeps moving.
Otumba postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Otumba is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rider has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Otumba is looking to defend but Rider has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Otumba! Rider pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Otumba taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Flo Rider!
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