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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Talli has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli.
Talli misses with a knee strike.
Kawai lands an elbow that stopped Talli in his tracks for a moment.
Talli pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli digs a right hand underneath Kawai's ribcage. Kawai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Talli pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kawai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Talli scores a nice knee to the body.
Talli tries to work over Kawai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Talli effectively controlling the action here.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Kawai managing to block the knees to the body from Talli.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Talli connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Michiko Kawai has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow. #T1#
Talli working aggressively here.
Talli takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Talli throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli lands a right hand.
Kawai stalling.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli.
Talli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawai's elbow.
Talli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kawai avoids it.
Kawai avoids the elbow strike from Talli, against the cage.
Talli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Talli.
Talli takes an elbow to the forehead.
Talli is stalling here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Talli just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawai's brow. #T2#
Talli lands a damaging elbow.
Talli trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kawai dodges an elbow strike from Talli.
Talli misses with a knee to the head.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli misses with a knee to the head.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli misses with an elbow strike.
Talli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawai blocks it with crossed arms.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Talli is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Talli looking to slow down the pace here.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Talli.
Kawai dodges an elbow strike from Talli.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kawai.
Talli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Talli lands a good knee to the midsection. Kawai won't want to take too many of those.
Kawai stalling in the clinch but Talli improves position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kawai takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kawai blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow. #T4#
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kawai controls his hands.
Talli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Kawai is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Talli throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai lands an elbow inside that Talli shrugs off.
Talli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Talli looks winded!
Talli scores with a shot to the side of Kawai's head.
Kawai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Talli is keeping busy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Nice elbow from Kawai.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teevo Talli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michiko Kawai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Talli moves out of range of the strikes.
Talli is looking to clinch but Kawai is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Kawai closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kawai trying to control the position but instead, Talli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kawai into the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Talli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawai is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawai blocks an uppercut.
Kawai trying to stall but Talli improves his position.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Talli.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
#T1#
Kawai lands an elbow just above Talli 's eye.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Teevo Talli seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Talli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Kawai avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Talli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawai blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Talli pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli lands an elbow that stopped Kawai in his tracks for a moment.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Talli is looking to control Kawai's arms but Kawai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Talli has his back to the cage.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Talli lands a body punch.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kawai's face.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli just leaning against Kawai, taking a breather.
Talli works on Kawai's body with a couple of short punches.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
#T3#
Talli pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Talli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kawai backwards.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kawai is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Talli is keeping busy.
Talli misses with a knee to the head.
Talli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Come on Talli - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Talli presses Kawai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Talli is struggling to control the position.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
#T4#
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Kawai avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Talli trying to stall but Kawai improves his position.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talli scores with a knee to the head.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli tries a body shot but Kawai blocks it.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Talli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Talli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawai is defending well for now.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Michiko Kawai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michiko Kawai's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Talli ducks under a wild hook from Kawai.
Kawai misses with an uppercut. Talli saw that one coming.#CL#
Kawai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kawai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai looking to stall.
Talli digs a right hand into Kawai's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kawai's gas tank.
Talli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawai's elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kawai wants to stall.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
#T1#
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kawai stalling in the clinch but Talli improves position.
Kawai lands an elbow inside that Talli shrugs off.
Talli tries a body shot but Kawai blocks it.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawai blocks it with crossed arms.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli lands with a light punch inside.
Kawai lands a nice elbow.
A short uppercut from Talli.
Talli throws a punch but it's blocked by Kawai.
Talli tries to land knees in the clinch but Kawai avoids the damage to the body.
Talli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawai's elbow.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Kawai is trying to maintain a safe position but Talli gets an underhook and turns Kawai into the cage.
Kawai lands an elbow just above Talli 's eye. #T2#
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli lands with a right to the head.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli struggles to land a body shot inside as Kawai controls his hands.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli can't find room to land a body shot as Kawai controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Kawai avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kawai as Talli tries to tie him up.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawai has Talli pushed against the cage.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3#
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli takes an elbow to the temple.
Talli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Talli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kawai avoids it.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli tries to land knees in the clinch but Kawai avoids the damage to the body.
Talli has Kawai pushed against the cage.
Talli looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T4#
Kawai lands a damaging elbow.
Talli wants to stall.
Talli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Talli unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kawai lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Talli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kawai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawai's elbow.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai blocking some punches.
Talli tries to work over Kawai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michiko Kawai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kawai 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michiko Kawai!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 831 Round 2
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Talli rushes Kawai and presses him up against the cage.
Talli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Kawai avoids a wild elbow strike from Talli.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kawai looking to stall.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Talli tries to land knees in the clinch but Kawai avoids the damage to the body.
Talli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talli takes an elbow to the temple.
Kawai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kawai is pushing Talli up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1#
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Talli.
#CUT#
It looks like Michiko Kawai has been cut.
Kawai trying to stall but Talli improves his position.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Talli creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kawai's defenses.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Talli can't find room to land a body shot as Kawai controls the action.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kawai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli. #T2#
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawai blocks it with crossed arms.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
A knee to the head by Talli.
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!
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli lands with a right to the head.
Kawai stalling.
Talli lands an elbow inside that Kawai shrugs off.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Kawai blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli effectively controlling the action here.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Talli misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Kawai lands an elbow inside that Talli shrugs off.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Talli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Talli lands a hook that snaps the head of Kawai backwards.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli throws an elbow that misses.
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli slows down the pace here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Talli throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Talli just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawai's brow. #T4#
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Talli has a couple of punches blocked by Kawai.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kawai stalling.
Talli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawai is trying to maintain a safe position but Talli gets an underhook and turns Kawai into the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Talli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kawai's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Teevo Talli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michiko Kawai's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Talli closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli landing knees to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai wants to stall.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Kawai is blocking nicely.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
A knee to the head by Talli.
Kawai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Talli's defenses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Talli as Kawai tries to tie him up. #T1#
Kawai avoiding damage as Talli throws knees to the body.
Talli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kawai stalling in the clinch.
Kawai managing to block the knees to the body from Talli.
Talli misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Kawai is blocking nicely.
Talli is struggling to control the position.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai dodges an elbow strike from Talli.
Talli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Kawai is blocking nicely.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli.
Kawai taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Teevo Talli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talli tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kawai avoids it.#T3#
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai lands an elbow that stopped Talli in his tracks for a moment.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Kawai blocks with his arms.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kawai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kawai stalling the fight.
Talli takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
#T4#
Kawai avoids the elbow strike from Talli, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Talli throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli lands an elbow that stopped Kawai in his tracks for a moment.
Kawai managing to block the knees to the body from Talli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talli lands a shoulder strike.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Talli throws an elbow but misses.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Talli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Talli trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Michiko Kawai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Michiko Kawai's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kawai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Talli, pushing him back against the cage.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Talli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawai blocks it with crossed arms.
Kawai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kawai lands a nice elbow.
Talli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Talli is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Talli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Talli is looking to control Kawai's arms but Kawai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Talli has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawai lands an elbow inside that Talli shrugs off.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Talli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kawai avoids a wild elbow strike from Talli.#T1#
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Kawai prevents a body shot from Talli.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kawai blocks it with crossed arms.
Kawai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Kawai blocks it.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Talli.
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Kawai lands an elbow inside.
Talli lands a shoulder strike.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Talli missing with knees to the body.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.#T2#
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Talli throws an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Talli.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talli misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai stalling.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Talli blocks an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai throws an elbow that misses.
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Kawai avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Talli avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai dodges an elbow strike from Talli.
Kawai lands an elbow that stopped Talli in his tracks for a moment.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T3#
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Kawai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Talli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kawai throws an elbow but misses.
Talli throws a punch but it's blocked by Kawai.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Kawai lands an elbow that stopped Talli in his tracks for a moment.
Kawai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli blocks the elbow strike.
Kawai pushes off an throws an elbow but Talli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kawai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.
Talli throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai blocks an uppercut.
Talli avoids the elbow strike from Kawai, against the cage.
Kawai throws an elbow but it misses.
Talli blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Kawai blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kawai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talli's brow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talli is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Talli dodges an elbow strike from Kawai.
Talli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawai is defending well for now.
Kawai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Talli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawai's elbow.
Kawai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talli tries to stall but Kawai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Talli throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kawai misses with an elbow strike.
Kawai stalling in the clinch but Talli improves position.
Teevo Talli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Talli throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michiko Kawai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kawai 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Michiko Kawai!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Michiko Kawai!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Teevo Talli!
Michiko Kawai wins by split decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 831 Round 1
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Talli is looking to clinch but Daco is avoiding it.
#CL#
Talli clinches.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but Daco blocks with his arms.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Daco is blocking nicely.
Talli taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Talli lands a knee to the head.
Talli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Daco has a couple of punches blocked by Talli.
Talli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Daco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Talli to keep the fight standing.
Daco wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daco wants to get back to striking at distance but Talli won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Talli as Daco tries to tie him up.
Daco avoids the elbow strike from Talli, against the cage.
Daco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Talli fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Teevo Talli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pixa Daco.#T1##CL#
Talli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daco, pushing him back against the cage.
Talli landing knees to the head.
Talli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Talli is struggling to control the position.
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Daco avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Daco taking a breather.
Daco is looking to break free of the clinch but Talli has double underhooks.
Daco tries to stall but Talli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daco is looking for a takedown.
Daco tries to pull guard but Talli forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Talli misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Talli works on Daco's body with a couple of short punches.
Daco looks winded!#T2#
Talli gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daco.
Talli scores with a shot to the side of Daco's head.
Talli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Talli lands a knee to the body.
Talli lands a body shot.
Talli scores a nice knee to the body.
Talli lands an elbow just above Daco 's eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talli with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good body shot from Talli.
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Daco avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Talli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Talli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Daco blocks the elbow strike.
Daco is trying to break the clinch but Talli has him pressed against the cage.
Talli lands a knee to the head.
Talli lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Talli.
Talli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Talli lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Talli scores with a knee to the head.
Talli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dacos head.
Talli utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Talli.
Talli with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Talli landing knees to the body.
#T4#
Daco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Talli smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Talli rushes Daco and presses him up against the cage.
Talli using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Talli pushes off an throws an elbow but Daco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Talli landing knees to the head.
Talli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Daco avoids the elbow strike from Talli, against the cage.
Talli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daco blocks an uppercut.
Daco tries to pull guard but Talli forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Talli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Talli is pushing Daco up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teevo Talli 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#
Daco looks for a takedown but Talli sprawls well.
Talli scores with a hook to the body. Daco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Daco darts in looking for a takedown but Talli gets double underhooks and turns Daco into the cage. #CL#
Talli closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Talli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Talli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Talli is looking to control Daco's arms but Daco gets an underhook and turns him. Now Talli has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daco tries to pull guard but Talli won't allow it.
Teevo Talli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pixa Daco.
Daco is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Talli.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Talli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daco can do to turn this around?#T1#
A bit of stalling here from Talli.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Teevo Talli.#CL#
Talli darts in and clinches Daco up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Talli.
Talli lands a nice shot to the body.
Talli lands a nice shot to the body.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Daco is blocking nicely.
Talli misses with a body punch.
Daco tries to score a body lock takedown but Talli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Talli throws an elbow but misses.
Talli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Talli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Talli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
A knee to the head by Talli.
Talli presses Daco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Talli with a knee to the head.
Talli lands an elbow that stopped Daco in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Daco is blocking nicely.
Talli landing knees to the body.
Talli lands a knee to the body.
Talli connects with a knee to the head.
Talli has Daco pressed against the cage, preventing Daco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Talli lands a left hand.
Talli has Daco pushed against the cage.
Daco dodges an elbow strike from Talli.
Talli effectively controlling the action here.
Talli pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Talli misses with a knee strike.
Daco blocks an elbow strike from Talli.
Talli lands a right hand.
Talli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Daco tries to score a body lock takedown but Talli shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Talli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Talli swings wildly with an uppercut but Daco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talli is leaning against Daco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Talli keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daco's efforts to push away.
Teevo Talli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Talli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Talli lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Daco tries to pull guard but Talli holds him up against the cage and eventually Daco drops back down to his feet.
Still in the clinch, Talli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Talli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Talli lands an elbow that stopped Daco in his tracks for a moment.
Talli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Talli misses with a punch to the body.
Talli connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Talli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daco's face.
Talli with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Talli has Daco pressed against the cage, preventing Daco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Talli tries a knee to the head but Daco blocks it.
Talli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Talli misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teevo Talli dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Talli tries to clinch up but Daco circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Daco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Daco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Talli misses with a body punch.
Daco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Talli to keep the fight standing.
Talli content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Talli looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Talli looking to throw knees to the head but Daco is blocking nicely.
Talli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daco or not.
Talli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daco's face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daco misses with the head strike.
Daco takes a knee right on the jaw!
Talli misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daco is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Talli is defending well.#T1#
Talli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Talli scores with a shoulder strike.
Talli gets through Daco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Talli presses Daco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Talli scores with a knee to the head.
Talli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daco blocks it with crossed arms.
Talli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daco's face.
The referee is keeping an eye on Talli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Daco fails to pull guard.
Teevo Talli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pixa Daco.
Talli tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Talli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Talli gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Daco wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Daco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Talli smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Talli has taken the fight to the clinch.
Talli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talli misses with a punch on the inside.
Talli misses with a body punch.
Talli landing knees to the head.
Talli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Talli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Talli misses with a knee strike.
Daco goes for a takedown attempt but Talli pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Talli moves into the clinch.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Talli fails to land.
Daco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Talli gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Daco is working for takedown but Talli is calmly controlling the position for now.
Talli stalling against the cage.
Talli tries to throw a body punch but Daco avoids it by throwing Talli back against the cage.
Talli tries to work over Daco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Talli walks away with a smile on his face. Daco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Talli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talli is looking to clinch but Daco is avoiding it.
Daco fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Talli wants to clinch up but Daco keeps it at a distance.
Talli jabs at Daco's body.
Daco keeps the fight on the outside.
Talli tries to clinch but Daco is having none of it.
Daco swats away the attempt to clinch by Talli.
Daco is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Talli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Talli wants to clinch.
Pixa Daco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Talli drives through and clinches with Daco against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teevo Talli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Talli 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Teevo Talli!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Teevo Talli!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Teevo Talli!
Teevo Talli wins by unanimous decision!
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