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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Joyce darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
McCrae is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joyce pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joyce landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McCrae wants to improve his position but Joyce is controlling well.
#SUB2#
McCrae looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
McCrae looking for submissions off his back.
Joyce working the head and body with strikes.
Joyce tries to stand but his hand is stuck under McCrae. #SUB2#
McCrae looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Joyce not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Joyce thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McCrae's head.
Joyce is keen to just control but McCrae is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
McCrae looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McCrae is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Joyce scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
McCrae actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
McCrae looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
McCrae is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Joyce pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Joyce is trying to work for a kimura but McCrae is defending well.
Joyce lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joyce working McCrae over with strikes.
Joyce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2##SUB2#
McCrae looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Joyce is looking to take a break and control but McCrae is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCrae gets full guard.
Joyce scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
McCrae looking for a triangle here. Joyce is fighting it but it looks tight! McCrae pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Joyce is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Darius McCrae!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Fernandes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Joyce circles away.
Joyce tries to counter with a takedown but Fernandes is quick to defend against it.
Fernandes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fernandes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Joyce's waist but Joyce gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fernandes off to one side.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Fernandes.
Fernandes looks winded!
Fernandes with a poor takedown
and Joyce finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Joyce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fernandes shoots in looking for a takedown. Joyce tries to sprawl out of it but Fernandes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Joyce manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Joyce feinted with a counter takedown.
Joyce slaps away a takedown attempt from Fernandes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Joyce tries to counter with a takedown but Fernandes is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Joyce forces Fernandes back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joyce wants to break free but Fernandes has control.
Joyce displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fernandes up against the cage.
Joyce wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Fernandes tries to pull guard but Joyce forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Joyce is looking to break free of the clinch but Fernandes has double underhooks.
Fernandes has Joyce pressed against the cage, preventing Joyce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joyce tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Joyce working hard to break the clinch.
Fernandes tries to pull guard but Joyce forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fernandes is trying to pull guard but Joyce has him pressed against the cage.
Joyce is trying to push Fernandes away but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fernandes is trying to pull guard but Joyce has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
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.
Joyce tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Joyce wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Joyce just stands there and leans against the cage.
Joyce is trying to force a seperation but Fernandes has the dominant position.
Fernandes prevents Joyce from breaking the clinch.
Fernandes jumps guard but Joyce stands there with Fernandes around his waist. Fernandes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fernandes has Joyce pressed against the cage, preventing Joyce from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joyce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Joyce is trying to push Fernandes away but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Joyce wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Joyce tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Joyce controlling the action here for a moment.
Fernandes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Joyce tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Joyce can't break the clinch.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fernandes jumps guard but Joyce stands there with Fernandes around his waist. Fernandes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#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.
Joyce wants to break free but Fernandes has control.
Joyce is trying to break the clinch but Fernandes has him pressed against the cage.
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Joyce tries to break the clinch but Fernandes is controlling the position. #TD2#
Fernandes has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Joyce uses from the top position.
Joyce prevents Fernandes from getting back to his feet.
Joyce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joyce postures up in Fernandes's guard and throws a big left but Fernandes blocks it. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fernandes manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joyce wants to get back to striking at distance but Fernandes won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce dominated that round.
That's time! Joyce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fernandes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Joyce avoids it really well and circles away.
Joyce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fernandes sprawls and moves away.
Fernandes looks for a takedown but Joyce sprawls well.
Fernandes shoots in looking for a takedown. Joyce tries to sprawl out of it but Fernandes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Joyce manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Fernandes.
Fernandes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Joyce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joyce tries to avoid it but Fernandes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joyce to the ground. Joyce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Joyce feinted with a counter takedown.
Fernandes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joyce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fernandes can do to turn this around?
Fernandes is breathing heavily.
Fernandes goes for a double leg but Joyce avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Joyce continues to drive forward.#CL#
Joyce closes the distance and pushes Fernandes back into the cage.#T1#
Joyce working hard to break the clinch.
The referee calls for Joyce to work.
Joyce wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes prevents Joyce from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matheus Fernandes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Joyce.
Fernandes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joyce pinned against the cage. Joyce gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fernandes closes the distance and clinches up with Joyce, looking for a takedown. Fernandes pushes Joyce against the cage but Joyce circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Joyce drives through and clinches with Fernandes against the cage.
#T2#
Fernandes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Joyce walks away with a smile on his face. Fernandes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Joyce moves into the clinch successfully.
Joyce tries to circle away but Fernandes has him pinned against the cage.
Joyce stalling.
#BC#
Joyce breaks from the clinch.
Fernandes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Matheus Fernandes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fernandes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joyce tries to avoid it but Fernandes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joyce to the ground. Joyce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Joyce can't break the clinch.
Joyce can't break the clinch.
#T3##BC#
Joyce escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fernandes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fernandes shoots in looking for a takedown but Joyce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fernandes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Joyce throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fernandes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fernandes.
Joyce attempts a counter takedown but Fernandes avoids it well and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Joyce. No joy for Fernandes on that attempt.
Joyce scores with a nice head shot.
Fernandes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Joyce swivels and escapes.
Joyce uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fernandes has time to react.#CL#
Joyce closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
A frustrated look appears on Joyce's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Joyce is trying to break free.
Fernandes letting Joyce take a breather here.
Joyce wants to break the clinch but can't.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch but Fernandes keeps him there for the moment.
Joyce looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fernandes tries to pull guard but Joyce holds him up against the cage and eventually Fernandes drops back down to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joyce tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Joyce shoots in for a takedown but Fernandes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fernandes feints the counter takedown.
Fernandes misses with a takedown attempt - Joyce sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fernandes tries for a takedown but Joyce sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joyce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Fernandes.
Fernandes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joyce is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Joyce sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fernandes somewhat.
Joyce attempts a counter takedown but Fernandes avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Joyce pushes Fernandes up against the cage in a clinch.
Fernandes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Fernandes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joyce wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Fernandes avoiding damage as Joyce throws knees to the body.
Joyce tries to circle away but Fernandes has him pinned against the cage.
Joyce wants to break the clinch but can't.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch but Fernandes keeps him there for the moment.
Joyce wants to get back to striking at distance but Fernandes won't allow it.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fernandes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Fernandes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Joyce tries to break free but Fernandes pushes him back against the cage.
Fernandes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Joyce manages to break the clinch.
Fernandes darts in looking for a takedown but Joyce gets double underhooks and turns Fernandes into the cage.
Joyce wants to clinch up but Fernandes keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Joyce. No joy for Fernandes on that attempt.
Joyce tries to counter with a takedown but Fernandes is quick to defend against it.
Joyce tries to land a front kick but Fernandes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fernandes with the counter takedown but Joyce avoids it easily.#T3#
Joyce changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fernandes tries to avoid it but Joyce manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fernandes to the ground. Fernandes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown but Joyce shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Joyce shoots in but Fernandes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fernandes looks for a takedown but Joyce sprawls well.
Joyce tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernandes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fernandes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fernandes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Joyce sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fernandes somewhat.
Joyce is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Fernandes.
Fernandes shoots in for a takedown but Joyce shows good takedown defense.
Joyce tries to clinch there but Fernandes circles away.
Efren Joyce is winning the standup battle so far.
Joyce wants to clinch up but Fernandes keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Fernandes shoots in but Joyce avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Joyce attempts a counter takedown but Fernandes avoids it well and moves away.
Joyce keeps Fernandes at a distance using the push kick.
Fernandes shoots in looking for a takedown but Joyce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fernandes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joyce.
Fernandes fails to land the takedown.
Joyce shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fernandes but Fernandes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Joyce drives through and clinches with Fernandes against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Efren Joyce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Joyce, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Efren Joyce!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Livu with a poor takedown
and Joyce counters with a body kick that stops Livu in his tracks momentarily.
Joyce keeps the fight on the outside.
Livu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joyce as he jumps to the side.
A little feinted left hand from Joyce on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Livu is defended easily by Joyce.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ferari Livu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joyce keeps the fight on the outside.
Livu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Joyce counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Joyce's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Livu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joyce pinned against the cage. Joyce gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joyce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Livu sprawls and moves away.
Livu tries to land a leg kick but Joyce saw it coming and moves away.
Livu wants to clinch up but Joyce keeps it at a distance.
Livu is looking to clinch. #CL#
Joyce clinches with his opponent.
Livu is trying to maintain a safe position but Joyce gets an underhook and turns Livu into the cage.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Livu is defended easily by Joyce.
Joyce is looking to counter with a body kick.#T2#
Joyce pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Livu fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Livu rushes Joyce and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Livu shoots in looking for a takedown but Joyce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Livu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Joyce half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Joyce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Joyce attempts a counter takedown but Livu avoids it well and moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Joyce!
#T3#
Livu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Joyce misses the target.
Joyce thows a body kick. Livu tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Livu throws a body kick that misses.
It appears Joyce was looking to counter with a kick there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Livu is defended easily by Joyce.
A counter left hand to the body from Joyce misses its target.
Ferari Livu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Livu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Joyce as he avoids it easily.
Livu has a takedown stuffed.
Good exchange - Joyce coming out on top.#T4#
Livu looks to clinch #TD#
and Joyce counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Livu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Joyce is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Joyce distracts Livu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Livu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Joyce is one step ahead there.
Joyce scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joyce working some strikes from top position.
Joyce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joyce makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Joyce working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Livu's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Livu looks for a takedown but Joyce sprawls well.
Joyce attempts a counter takedown but Livu avoids it well and moves away.
Livu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Joyce defends well and Livu ends up having to push Joyce into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Joyce is looking to land body kicks.
Joyce keeps the fight on the outside.
Joyce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Livu sprawls and moves away.
No luck for Livu with that takedown attempt.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ferari Livu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Livu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Livu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Joyce's waist but Joyce gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Livu off to one side.
Joyce appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1##TD2#
Livu shoots in and gets a takedown into Joyce's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joyce thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Joyce throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Joyce manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Livu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Joyce drops back looking for a leg! Livu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Livu manages to kick Joyce off! Joyce jumps back into Livu's guard.
Joyce stopping the sweep attempt from Livu.
Joyce is stalling in the full guard.
Joyce's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
Livu keeping moving, preventing Joyce from controlling successfully. #SU#
Joyce stands and steps away. Livu gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Joyce misses with an attempted mid kick.
Livu only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Livu shoots in for a takedown but Joyce shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Joyce was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Livu wants to clinch.
Joyce appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Livu tries to land a front kick but Joyce steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Livu scores with a one two! Joyce had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Joyce avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Livu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Joyce sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Livu dives in for a single leg takedown but Joyce sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Joyce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Livu sprawls and moves away.
Joyce throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Livu shoots in and drives through. Joyce sprawls well.
Joyce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Livu tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Joyce decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Livu's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Joyce connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Joyce landing some decent shots from guard. #SU#
Joyce decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Livu, up you get!
Livu shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joyce as he jumps to the side.
Joyce is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joyce throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Livu shoots in but Joyce avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Efren Joyce is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Livu.
Livu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Joyce swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Livu throws a low kick but Joyce moves out of range easily.
Livu tries to bum rush Joyce with a series of wild strikes but Joyce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Livu looks for a takedown but Joyce sprawls well.
Livu has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Joyce counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Livu is wriggling around but Joyce manages to pass to half guard.
Joyce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Livu can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Joyce keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Joyce working over Livu with some ground and pound. Livu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Livu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joyce. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Joyce landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Joyce working Livu over with strikes. #SU#
Joyce gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Joyce circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Joyce counters with a quick kick to the body but Livu blocks it.
Livu darts in looking for a takedown but Joyce gets double underhooks and turns Livu into the cage.
Joyce appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ferari Livu.
Livu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joyce fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Livu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Livu wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Joyce closes the distance and clinches.
Livu is working for takedown but Joyce is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Joyce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joyce fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Livu.
Joyce avoids the head kick by Livu.
#T2#
Joyce avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Livu with that takedown attempt.
Joyce half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Livu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Livu shoots in for a double leg but Joyce sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Joyce rushes Livu and presses him up against the cage.
Livu wants to get back to striking at distance but Joyce won't allow it.
Livu is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Joyce escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3##CL#
Joyce closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Livu tries to clinch but Joyce is having none of it.
Livu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Joyce's waist but Joyce gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Livu off to one side.
Livu misses with a head kick.
Livu misses the shot to the body.
Joyce throws a quick counter head kick but Livu was just out of range.
Livu tries to clinch up#TD#
and Joyce counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Joyce.
Livu is wriggling around but Joyce manages to pass to half guard.
#T4##REVB#
Efren Joyce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Joyce is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Joyce.
Joyce with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Joyce seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Livu for as long as he can get away with.
Joyce working Livu over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
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. Joyce connects with a nice short shot to Livu's temple.
Ferari Livu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Efren Joyce is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Livu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Efren Joyce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joyce 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Efren Joyce!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Gensen misses with the body kick#TD#
and Joyce counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU#
Joyce stands up from Gensen's guard - Joyce perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gensen shoots in looking for a takedown but Joyce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gensen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Joyce keeps the fight on the outside.
Joyce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gensen fails with the takedown
and Joyce counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gensen thinking.
Joyce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gensen tries to clinch there but Joyce circles away.
Gensen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Joyce circles away.
Joyce is looking to counter punch.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zimerna Gensen.
Gensen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joyce pinned against the cage. Joyce gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joyce swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joyce keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Gensen takes the fight into the clinch.
Joyce wants to get back to striking at distance but Gensen won't allow it.
#T1##BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch.
Joyce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It appears Joyce was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL#
Joyce closes the distance and pushes Gensen back into the cage.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joyce displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gensen.
Gensen looks winded!
Gensen tries to clinch #TD#
and Joyce counters with a takedown into side control.
Joyce lands a few punches from side control.
Gensen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Joyce working the ground and pound.#T2#
Check out the look on Joyce's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
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!#SU#
Joyce decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gensen to his feet. #CL#
Gensen tries to keep at a distance but Joyce has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Joyce gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joyce throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gensen closes the distance and clinches up with Joyce, looking for a takedown. Gensen pushes Joyce against the cage but Joyce circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Joyce moves into the clinch.
Joyce tries to circle away but Gensen has him pinned against the cage.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch but Gensen keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Joyce lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gensen at a distance.
#TD#
Joyce shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gensen being controlled here, momentarily.
Joyce 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.
Joyce is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Joyce is in close to Gensen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Joyce postures up and lands a big shot to Gensen's brow.
Joyce is in close to Gensen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Joyce cracks Gensen with a solid left hand.
Gensen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joyce. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Joyce lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Joyce makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Joyce is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Joyce scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Joyce works over Gensen with some ground and pound from guard.
Joyce postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Joyce decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gensen, up you get!
Joyce lands a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gensen moves out of range of the body kick from Joyce.
Zimerna Gensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Joyce instigates a clinch.
Gensen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Joyce's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joyce lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Joyce shoots in and gets a takedown into Gensen's guard.
Joyce working some strikes from top position.
Gensen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Joyce.
Joyce working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gensen's head.
Gensen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Joyce is in close to Gensen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Joyce lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Joyce lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joyce with a nice head shot there.#SU#
Joyce gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gensen is breathing heavily.
Joyce avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gensen shoots in but Joyce avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1##CL#
Joyce closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joyce lands a jab-cross combination.
Gensen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Joyce manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joyce connects with a jab.
Joyce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gensen can do to turn this around?
Joyce lands a head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gensen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Joyce moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Joyce is looking to break free of the clinch but Gensen has double underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Joyce takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Joyce wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Joyce breaks from the clinch.
Joyce circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Joyce counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gensen taking some punishment here, with Joyce in his half guard. #SU#
Joyce stands up and beckons Gensen to join him on the feet. #TD#
Joyce scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T3#
Joyce content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SU#
Joyce decides to stand back up. #CL#
Joyce forces Gensen back against the cage and clinches.
Gensen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Joyce scores with a shoulder strike.
Joyce is looking to break free of the clinch but Gensen has double underhooks.
Joyce prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Gensen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gensen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joyce avoids it.#T4##BC#
Joyce breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Joyce closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gensen quickly recovers to half guard.
Joyce scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Joyce winds up and cracks Gensen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Joyce stalling. #SU#
Joyce decides to stand and escape the position.
Joyce smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Gensen tries to keep at a distance but Joyce has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gensen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joyce leaves Gensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gensen tries to clinch there but Joyce circles away.
Joyce leaves Gensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gensen wants to clinch up but Joyce keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gensen or perhaps it was just good defense by Joyce, which made it look bad.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zimerna Gensen.#TD#
Joyce drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T1##SUB#
Joyce has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Gensen is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Joyce yanks on the arm and Gensen is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Joyce.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Efren Joyce!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2019 |
#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.#CL#
Joyce closes the distance and pushes Do Arrocha back into the cage.
Joyce is trying to force a seperation but Do Arrocha has the dominant position.
Joyce wants to break the clinch but can't.
Joyce is trying to break the clinch but Do Arrocha is controlling him.
Joyce wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Do Arrocha has him pressed against the cage.
Do Arrocha tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joyce wants to break the clinch but can't.
Joyce wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Joyce breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Joyce drives through and clinches with Do Arrocha against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch but Do Arrocha keeps him there for the moment.
Joyce is looking to break free of the clinch but Do Arrocha has double underhooks. #T1##BC#
Joyce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Efren Joyce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Joyce darts in and clinches Do Arrocha up against the cage.
Do Arrocha tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Joyce tries to break the clinch but Do Arrocha is controlling the position.
Do Arrocha tries to pull guard but Joyce holds him up against the cage and eventually Do Arrocha drops back down to his feet.
Efren Joyce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barrigudo Do Arrocha.
Joyce wants to break free but Do Arrocha has control.
Joyce can't break the clinch.
Do Arrocha keeps control of Joyce as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Joyce will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Do Arrocha up against the cage.
Joyce tries to break the clinch but Do Arrocha is controlling the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Do Arrocha jumps guard but Joyce stands there with Do Arrocha around his waist. Do Arrocha gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Joyce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Joyce tries for a takedown but Do Arrocha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Do Arrocha let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Joyce misses with a kick to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Do Arrocha misses.
Joyce throws a body kick that misses. #T3##CL#
Joyce moves into the clinch.
Joyce scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joyce has Do Arrocha pressed against the cage.
Joyce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joyce pushes Do Arrocha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Do Arrocha jumps guard but Joyce turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Do Arrocha jumps guard but Joyce turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Joyce tries to break free but Do Arrocha pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Do Arrocha jumps guard but Joyce stands there with Do Arrocha around his waist. Do Arrocha gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Do Arrocha keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joyce's efforts to push away.
Joyce trying to land knees to the body.
Joyce wants to get back to striking at distance but Do Arrocha won't allow it.
Joyce has had enough of the clinch but Do Arrocha keeps him there for the moment.
Joyce wants to get back to striking at distance but Do Arrocha won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joyce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Joyce is trying to break free.
Do Arrocha is trying to pull guard but Joyce has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efren Joyce 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#
Do Arrocha slips a jab and a cross from Joyce.
Joyce throws a wild body kick that Do Arrocha sees coming a mile off.
Do Arrocha appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Do Arrocha keeps the fight on the outside.
Joyce doesn't manage to clinch there - Do Arrocha circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joyce plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Joyce lands with a kick to the temple. Do Arrocha shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Joyce tries to close the distance and clinch but Do Arrocha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Do Arrocha is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Joyce with a body shot.
Joyce tries to clinch up.
Joyce fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Do Arrocha misses.
Joyce tries for a takedown but Do Arrocha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Do Arrocha releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Do Arrocha circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Joyce closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Do Arrocha quickly recovers to half guard.
Joyce not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Do Arrocha moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Do Arrocha is controlling Joyce's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joyce wants to stand and escape but instead Do Arrocha has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Do Arrocha seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3#
Do Arrocha passes Joyce's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Joyce tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Do Arrocha not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Do Arrocha seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Joyce is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Barrigudo Do Arrocha!
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