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Event:
ACL - Fight Night 1
Date: Dec 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Reynolds is looking to clinch but Maki is avoiding it.
Reynolds tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Maki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Maki.
Maki sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maki pushes down on Reynolds's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maki controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki prevents Reynolds from standing back up.
#T1#
Maki seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Maki has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Reynolds defend it? Maki steps over the head and cranks it - Reynolds is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Maki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jeremy Maki!
In his post fight interview, Jeremy Maki started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Maki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Maki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Blevins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Maki seems to be working for a kimura but Blevins defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blevins is looking to improve his position.
Maki trying to control the pace. #T1##SUB#
Blevins looking for subs from the bottom but Maki mounts him!
Blevins is looking to improve his position but Maki isn't that keen on the idea.
Maki controlling his opponent.
Blevins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blevins is squirming around, avoiding Maki's attempts to control the action.
Maki controlling from mount. #T2##SUB2#
Maki is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Blevins has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Blevins tries to hold on but Maki postures up.
Maki seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Blevins is holding on tight.
Maki looking to control but Blevins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Maki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Blevins tries to control Maki's head but Maki pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Blevins is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Jeremy Maki!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Woodard tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
so Maki counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Woodard wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Maki manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Woodard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maki on the ground.
Still in half guard, Maki seems content to control.
Maki passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maki controlling his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodard is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Maki looking to control and managing it successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Maki has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Woodard is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeremy Maki!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 801 Round 4
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Two tries to bum rush Maki with a series of wild strikes but Maki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Two swats away the attempt to clinch by Maki.#CL2#
Two gets a clinch.
Two lands with a short shot to the head.
Two pushes Maki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Two landing knees to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jeremy Maki has been cut.
Maki stalling in the clinch but Two improves position.
Two prevents a takedown attempt there.
Two prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Two is leaning against Maki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Two lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maki is breathing heavily.
Two with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Two lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1#
Two connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maki's face.
A short right from Two.
Two softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Two connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maki's face.
#ROC2#
Maki is rocked!
Two lands a left hand.
Oh Maki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Two's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maki seems to have got his legs back now.
Two bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#KD2#
Two feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Maki sprawling to the canvas! Maki rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Two finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Two! Maki is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tourney Two!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 801 Round 3
Date: Nov 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Maki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Maki with the counter takedown but Savage avoids it easily.
Savage misses the shot to the body.
Savage swings for the body but Maki moves out of range.
Savage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maki.
Savage sets himself, and Maki steps forward looking for the clinch! Savage avoids it this time.
Maki misses with a wild body shot.
Savage takes a swing at Maki's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki with a lazy takedown attempt
and Savage counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maki thinking.
Savage lands with a right hand.
Maki ducks under a wild hook from Savage.#T1#
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Maki.
Savage swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Maki blocks a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Savage as Maki shoots in.
Savage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Maki doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Savage counter with a right hand.
Vandal Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Maki.
Maki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage misses with a hook.
Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Maki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Maki avoids the body shot from Savage.
Maki now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Maki looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.
Savage is looking to wear down Maki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Savage misses with a hook. Maki ducked under it nicely.
Maki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Savage throws out the jab. #T3#
Maki misses the shot to the body.
Savage was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maki darts in looking for a takedown but Savage gets double underhooks and turns Maki into the cage.
Savage loads up on a big right hand but Maki slips the punch.
Maki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maki manages to avoid it.
Savage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maki was well out of range. Poor timing from Savage.
Maki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Savage is fending him off so far but Maki persists. Nope, Savage circles away and we're back to standing.
Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Maki is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Savage misses with a straight left. #T4#
Maki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Savage was well out of range. Poor timing from Maki.
Savage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vandal Savage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maki shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Savage counters with a straight right hand.
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maki moves out of range as Savage strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Savage there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Maki clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vandal Savage dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Maki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vandal Savage is winning the standup battle so far.
Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Savage misses.
Maki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Savage was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Savage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maki can do to turn this around?
Maki ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well.#T1##TD2#
Maki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Maki moves into full mount! Savage won't be happy about that!
Maki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Maki swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeremy Maki!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 801 Round 2
Date: Nov 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Maki misses with a jab to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Maki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Maki tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Maki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki gets back to full guard.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1##SUB#
Maki pushes a forearm under Jones's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jones is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeremy Maki!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 801 Round 1
Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
White drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Maki has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Maki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Maki looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
White slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki pulls White in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Maki wants to sweep but no luck.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maki's head.
White wanted to stand there but Maki had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maki 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#
White is trying to maintain the position but Maki is very close to passing his half guard.
Maki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
Maki performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maki on the ground.
Maki trying to pass the guard but White defending well.
White wants to improve his position but Maki is controlling well.
#SUB#
White looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maki passes to side control.
Maki throws an elbow but White slips to the side and avoids it well.
White is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Maki is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down White's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2#
Maki goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, White has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Maki but great work by White.
Maki regains half guard.
Maki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Maki.
Maki keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. #T4#
White looking to sit in guard and control but Maki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Maki stays in close to White's body and controls the position.
White can't keep his opponent in guard - Maki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Maki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Maki dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
White tries for a takedown but Maki sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Maki as White shoots in.
White circles away from the clinch attempt
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maki with a lazy takedown attempt
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Maki moves into range and clinches up with White.
White tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White wants a takedown but no success here.
White drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maki tries to break the clinch but White is controlling the position. #BC#
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Maki wants to clinch but White slips to the side
and White counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
White shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maki napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jeremy Maki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maki manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Maki wants to free his trapped foot but White is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Maki is thwarting White's attempts to control the position.
Maki is trying to control. White wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Maki is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Maki thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2##SUB2#
White is trying to control Maki's posture. Maki takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for White! Maki is rotating here... this could be the end... White is out! Maki has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jeremy Maki!
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