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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 3
Date: Jul 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Rocko cracks Amakusa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#
It looks like Ryu Amakusa has been cut.
Amakusa looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A solid leg kick lands there for Rocko .
Rocko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD#
Amakusa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rocko 's half guard.
Rocko wants to get back to his feet.
Amakusa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Amakusa stops Rocko from getting back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Amakusa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1##TD#
Amakusa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rocko 's half guard.#SU#
Amakusa escapes and gets back to his feet.
Rocko lands with a hook. Amakusa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rocko 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.
Amakusa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rocko with a jab.
Tae Lae Rocko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rocko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Amakusa throws an off balance right hand
and Rocko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Amakusa walks into a jab.#ROC2#
Amakusa is rocked!
Amakusa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rocko fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Amakusa square on the jaw! Damn, Amakusa is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tae Lae Rocko !
Tae Lae Rocko 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: Jul 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Amakusa looking to score a takedown here. Stark is defending well but Amakusa drives through and ends up in Stark's guard.
Stark is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stark wants to sweep but no luck.
Stark trying to control the position.
Amakusa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Amakusa stopping the sweep attempt from Stark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amakusa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Amakusa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Amakusa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stark trying his best to control but Amakusa has mounted him.
Amakusa controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Amakusa looking to secure an arm triangle but Stark defends it well.
Amakusa controlling from mount. #T2#
Stark is looking to improve his position but Amakusa isn't that keen on the idea.
Amakusa controlling from the full mount.
Stark is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Stark is desperately trying to improve his position but Amakusa has a good base and remains in mount.
Stark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Amakusa prevents Stark from getting the reversal.
Stark wants to control but Amakusa is having none of it.
Amakusa lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Amakusa controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Amakusa 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.
Amakusa lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Amakusa wants to finish this one by submission but Stark is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Amakusa.
Amakusa controlling from the full mount.
Stark is trying to stand.#T4#
Stark stops Amakusa from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Amakusa won't let Stark get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB2#
Amakusa is working for a guillotine from mount but Stark frees his head quite easily.
Amakusa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stark is looking to improve his position but Amakusa isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amakusa controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Amakusa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Amakusa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stark manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stark trying to control the position here.
Amakusa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Stark wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Amakusa manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amakusa is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Amakusa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Amakusa lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Amakusa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Stark pushes Amakusa off looking to stand but Amakusa dives back in and keeps control.
Stark is trying to control but Amakusa passes into side control!
Amakusa 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 Stark's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Amakusa tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Amakusa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stark manages to work his way to half guard, despite Amakusa's best efforts.
Amakusa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stark is looking to control Amakusa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stark avoid being mounted?
Amakusa winds up and cracks Stark with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stark scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Amakusa manages to mount him!
Stark is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Amakusa controlling from the full mount.
Stark is trying desperately to improve position.
Stark taking shots to the head.
Amakusa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stark wants to try and get back to his feet.
Amakusa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4##SUB2#
Amakusa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Amakusa is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stark has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Amakusa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stark is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Amakusa controlling his opponent.
Stark trying desperately to get to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amakusa looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Amakusa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Amakusa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD2#
Amakusa dives in and scores a takedown into Stark's guard.
Stark is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Amakusa is controlling him.
Stark keeping full guard, as Amakusa tries to pass.
Stark is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Amakusa is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amakusa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Stark managing to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Amakusa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Amakusa throws a lazy head kick
and Stark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Amakusa looks for the body kick but Stark saw that one coming. #TD2#
Amakusa shoots in and bounces Stark off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ryu Amakusa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Amakusa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Stark looking for a sweep. Not yet Stark, not yet.
Amakusa content to stall in guard here.
Amakusa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Amakusa stands up over Stark, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Amakusa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Amakusa is standing up over Stark. Stark looks to escape but Amakusa dives into side control.
#T3#
Stark tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Amakusa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stark tries to hold on but Amakusa pushes him away.
Amakusa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stark keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Amakusa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Amakusa jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Stark is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Stark and Amakusa has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T4#
Stark struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Amakusa has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Amakusa scores with a takedown into Stark's guard.
Stark wants to get back to his feet but Amakusa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amakusa scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryu Amakusa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Amakusa 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryu Amakusa!
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