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Event:
SyFi 15
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Freitas looks for a takedown but Valdez sprawls well.
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Freitas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Valdez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valdez swings for the body but Freitas moves out of range.
Freitas looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Freitas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Freitas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Valdez to the mat! Valdez manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Valdez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Valdez breaks from the clinch.
Valdez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freitas.
Freitas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freitas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Freitas.
Freitas shoots in for a takedown but Valdez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joao Freitas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Valdez jabs Freitas right on the nose. Freitas blinks but takes it well.
DeMario Valdez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valdez slaps away a takedown attempt from Freitas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Valdez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Valdez duly obliges.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valdez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Freitas. Freitas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Valdez lands a slapping body shot.
Freitas is breathing heavily.
Freitas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Freitas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Valdez as he jumps to the side.
Freitas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Valdez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freitas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Valdez lands a nice shot that snaps Freitas's head back.
Freitas ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
Freitas throws a big counter combination but Valdez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Valdez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Freitas.
Good exchange - Valdez coming out on top.
The fighters circle momentarily. Valdez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Valdez just misses with a punch to the body.
Valdez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Freitas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Freitas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Valdez lands a jab to Freitas's midsection.
Freitas takes one on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valdez.#ROC2#
Freitas is rocked!
Freitas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Freitas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valdez connects with a right that clearly hurt Freitas. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Valdez proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Freitas collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DeMario Valdez!
DeMario Valdez very nearly forgot to thank Knockdown Clothes amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Freitas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Freitas showed some decent athleticism there.
Daugherty tries to get to full guard but Freitas has control of the leg.
Freitas trying to control the action but Daugherty is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Freitas wants to work for an arm triangle but Daugherty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Freitas is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Freitas is trying to work for a kimura but Daugherty is defending well.
Daugherty controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1#
Freitas is looking to advance position but Daugherty won't allow it. #SUB2#
Freitas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Freitas is trying to work for a kimura but Daugherty is defending well.
Daugherty is refusing to be controlled, as Freitas sits in half guard.
Freitas prevents Daugherty from improving his position.
Daugherty is holding on to half guard well.
Daugherty is staying active underneath Freitas, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB2#
Freitas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Freitas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daugherty is just riding it out for now. Freitas eventually gives up the hold.
Freitas is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Freitas looks winded!#SUB2#
Freitas is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daugherty defends it well.
Daugherty is controlling Freitas's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daugherty tries to roll over but Freitas keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Freitas maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Daugherty could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Freitas has cracked it and Daugherty is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Freitas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joao Freitas!
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