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Event:
KoF:IW Underground
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Fisher dives in and scores a takedown into Akinaga's guard.
Akinaga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fisher is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Akinaga looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Akinaga looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fisher passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Akinaga is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Fisher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akinaga is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Akinaga manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Fisher slips nicely into half guard.
Akinaga is not content to let Fisher control the position.#SUB2#
Fisher is trying to work for a kimura but Akinaga is defending well.
#SUB2#
Fisher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Akinaga tries to roll over but Fisher keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Fisher is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akinaga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2##SUB2#
Fisher is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Akinaga is just riding it out for now. Fisher eventually gives up the hold.
Akinaga wants to improve his position but Fisher is controlling well.
Fisher not doing much here.
Akinaga tries to get to full guard but Fisher has control of the leg. #T3#
Fisher trying to control from half guard but Akinaga is working away.
Akinaga tries to roll over but Fisher keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Akinaga regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Akinaga working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fisher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fisher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fisher slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fisher cracks Akinaga with a big elbow.
Akinaga is not content to let Fisher control the position. #SUB2#
Fisher tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fisher has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Akinaga tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Fisher is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Akinaga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Fisher is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Akinaga is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Akinaga is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oakley Fisher dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Akinaga fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Akinaga gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Fisher pulls guard.
Akinaga has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Fisher working for a triangle but Akinaga defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Fisher looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Akinaga is defending well. Fisher quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Akinaga has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Fisher celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oakley Fisher!
Post fight, Oakley Fisher stared into the camera and said 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XI
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okongwu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into side control. Okongwu won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Fisher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Okongwu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fisher advances to mount. #SUB#
Fisher wants to finish this one by submission but Okongwu is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fisher.
Fisher won't let Okongwu get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Fisher trying to control but Okongwu is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher landing strikes from the mount.#SUB#
Fisher jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Okongwu is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Okongwu and Fisher has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Okongwu keeps working. #T1#
Okongwu wants to control but Fisher postures up.
Okongwu wants to get back to his feet but Fisher drags him back down.
Fisher trying to control the position but Okongwu is working away.
You can see the frustration on Okongwu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fisher working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Fisher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Okongwu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fisher off and has taken his back!#T2#
Fisher is really stuck here.
Okongwu controlling from the back.
Fisher is in bad spot here.
Fisher is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Okongwu.
#T3#
Okongwu avoiding Fisher 's attempts to control his hands.
Okongwu is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Okongwu has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Fisher is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Okongwu controlling well, preventing Fisher from escaping the position.
Okongwu controls the position.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fisher tries to roll but Okongwu sticks to his back.
Good control from Okongwu.
Fisher is really stuck here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okongwu is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher rolls, trying to escape but Okongwu keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mauro Okongwu will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown. Okongwu tries to sprawl out of it but Fisher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Okongwu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circling - Fisher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okongwu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fisher is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Okongwu lands with a kick to the temple. Fisher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Okongwu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Okongwu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fisher.#CL2#
Okongwu gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Okongwu breaks the clinch.
Fisher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Okongwu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fisher somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okongwu throws a leg kick that misses.
Fisher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Okongwu counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oakley Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher checks a leg kick.
Fisher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Okongwu can pounce on him.
Fisher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Okongwu defends it nicely.
Oakley Fisher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Fisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Okongwu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Okongwu tenderised Fisher's leg. Fisher is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fisher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okongwu throws a low kick but Fisher avoids it.
Fisher misses with a takedown
and Okongwu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fisher's knee momentarily.
Okongwu throws a chopping leg kick but Fisher manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fisher shoots for a double leg takedown but Okongwu sprawls well. He's pushed Fisher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Okongwu scores with a spinning back kick!
Oakley Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okongwu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL2#
Okongwu closes the distance and pushes Fisher back into the cage.
Okongwu scores with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Okongwu breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Okongwu slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Okongwu instigates a clinch.
Okongwu has Fisher pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Fisher is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Okongwu - that's hurt Fisher badly! Oh, another knee lands and Fisher is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Fisher doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Mauro Okongwu!
Our winner, Mauro Okongwu, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Oakley Fisher was interviewed post fight and said 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Proving Grounds III HW
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Fisher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mack avoiding damage as Fisher throws knees to the body.
Mack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mack prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Fisher has Mack pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fisher pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mack tumbling to the mat - Fisher dives into Mack's guard.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Mack blocks nicely. #SUB#
Mack is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fisher defends well.#SUB#
Mack throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fisher uses it to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mack stops Fisher from passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Fisher tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1##SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mack has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Mack manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Fisher.
Fisher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Mack is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fisher is aware though and is defending well.
Mack wants to sweep here but Fisher controlling him for the moment.
Mack definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fisher content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fisher postures up.
Mack keeping full guard, as Fisher tries to pass. #T2#
Fisher's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mack looking to control.
Mack wants to sweep but no luck.
Mack keeping full guard, as Fisher tries to pass.
Mack looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fisher is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mack looking for a triangle here. Fisher is fighting it but it looks tight! Mack pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Fisher is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Frank Mack!
Frank Mack tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Oakley Fisher spoke after the fight, saying 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'. |
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Event:
KoF: Golden Claws I Part 2
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Fisher has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bigelow looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2#
Fisher pulls guard effortlessly.
Fisher managing to control the position.
Fisher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Fisher scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fisher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fisher's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Bigelow blocks nicely.
Fisher sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Fisher stands up over Bigelow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fisher landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher tries to free his leg and advance position but Bigelow is retaining full guard.
Fisher content to stall in guard here.
Bigelow has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bigelow working a defensive guard here.
Fisher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Fisher working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fisher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fisher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fisher controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bigelow can't keep his opponent in guard - Fisher advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fisher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fisher moves into full mount! Bigelow won't be happy about that!
A nice elbow there by Fisher.
Fisher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3##SUB2#
Fisher moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bigelow has worked his arm free - good work by Bigelow!
Fisher controlling the position from side mount. #SUB2#
Fisher is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bigelow looks calm but he's in trouble here. Fisher gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bigelow is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Fisher lets go of the hold and Bigelow can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oakley Fisher!
Oakley Fisher took some time post fight to say the following; 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'. |
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Event:
KING OF FIGHTERS: ROUND FIVE
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Fisher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Ruth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fisher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ruth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ruth punishes Fisher's body with a nice straight punch.
Ruth bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fisher's head.
Ruth cracks Fisher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ruth stuns Fisher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruth swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Fisher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ruth is looking to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ruth trying to control but Fisher postures up.
Ruth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fisher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fisher's back!#T1#
Fisher rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fisher tries to get to full guard but Ruth has control of the leg.
Well, if Ruth is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fisher regains full guard. Nicely done. #SU#
Ruth gets to his feet - Fisher follows without any prompting.
Fisher looks for a takedown but Ruth sprawls well.
Myles Ruth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oakley Fisher.
Jab by Ruth.#T2#
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but Ruth shows good takedown defense.
Ruth dips to his left and cracks Fisher with an uppercut!
Fisher takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Ruth.
Ruth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fisher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ruth pinned against the cage. Ruth gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ruth lands a nice hook to Fisher's body. Fisher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ruth counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Fisher needs to keep his hands up - Ruth had a free shot at his head there.
Fisher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Myles Ruth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fisher drops his hands momentarily and Ruth takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ruth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fisher stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ruth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fisher with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ruth counters with a nice uppercut.
Fisher looks winded!
Jab, jab by Ruth - just one landing.
Ruth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fisher has his takedown stuffed
and Ruth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ruth slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ruth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Fisher is rocked!#T4#
Ruth finds Fisher's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Fisher flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Ruth lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Fisher will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Myles Ruth!
Oakley Fisher spoke after the fight, saying 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'.
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Event:
KING OF FIGHTERS: ROUND THREE
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Fisher closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ivanans quickly recovers to half guard.
Ivanans is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fisher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fisher's back!
Ivanans biding his time, controlling Fisher.
Fisher is in bad spot here.
Ivanans controlling from the back.
Fisher is in bad spot here.
Fisher keeps trying to improve his position.
Ivanans connects with a big shot to the side of Fisher's head.
#T1#
Fisher looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ivanans.
Fisher looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I would not like to be Fisher right now.
Ivanans has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ivanans missing with punches from the back.
Ivanans will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ivanans keeps control of the position as Fisher tries to break free.
Fisher rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Fisher is looking to control Ivanans's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fisher avoid being mounted?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ivanans lands a nice short elbow.
Ivanans winds up and cracks Fisher with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fisher tries to get to full guard but Ivanans has control of the leg.
Ivanans is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fisher is pressing down on Ivanans's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ivanans slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ivanans really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Ivanans avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SU#
Fisher is working an open guard so Ivanans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ivanans throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Good work by Fisher as he checks the leg kick.#TD2#
Fisher drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fisher won't allow Ivanans to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Fisher drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ivanans dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Ivanans sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Fisher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Ivanans wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Fisher can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ivanans controls the pace.
Fisher looking to control.
Ivanans stands up over Fisher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ivanans defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ivanans trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raitis Ivanans 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#
Fisher stuffs the takedown attempt from Ivanans. Ivanans gets slowly back to his feet.
Raitis Ivanans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivanans shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fisher pinned against the cage. Fisher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ivanans as he avoids it easily.
Ivanans is looking to counter the offense by Fisher and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Ivanans tries to keep at a distance but Fisher has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ivanans is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Ivanans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivanans throws the kick towards the body but Fisher avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ivanans circles away.
Raitis Ivanans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oakley Fisher.
Ivanans misses with a head kick.
Oakley Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ivanans moves in looking to clinch but Fisher pushes him off.#TD#
Ivanans closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ivanans lands in his opponent's guard.
Ivanans postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Fisher looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ivanans puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fisher trying to control but Ivanans postures up.
Ivanans trying to control the action but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Fisher is pressing down on Ivanans's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ivanans stays in close to Fisher's body and controls the position.
Fisher wants to hit a sweep here but Ivanans passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fisher there! #T2#
Fisher is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fisher is still trying to improve position.#SU#
Ivanans stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ivanans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Ivanans attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fisher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ivanans here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#TD2#
Fisher throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ivanans tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fisher is in Ivanans's guard.
Ivanans pulls Fisher in to control the position.
Fisher postures up in Ivanans's guard and throws a big left but Ivanans blocks it.
Ivanans is trying to control the position but Fisher postures up.
Fisher is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Ivanans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Fisher drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ivanans dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Raitis Ivanans overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Fisher working for a triangle but Ivanans defends it easily.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Ivanans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fisher is keeping the position for now.
Fisher wants to sweep here but Ivanans controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Fisher is working an open guard so Ivanans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ivanans does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fisher has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ivanans is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Ivanans gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fisher can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Fisher jumps into guard, dragging Ivanans to the mat.
Ivanans showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fisher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ivanans manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ivanans controlling the position.
Fisher won't allow Ivanans to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raitis Ivanans dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Ivanans rushes Fisher and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Ivanans breaks from the clinch.
Ivanans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ivanans shoots in looking for a takedown. Fisher tries to sprawl out of it but Ivanans keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fisher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fisher closes the distance but Ivanans moves to the side
and Ivanans counters with a body kick that stops Fisher in his tracks momentarily.
Ivanans throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fisher's waist but Fisher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ivanans off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ivanans counters with a stiff right hand.
Fisher tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Ivanans to counter with a crisp jab. #T1##TD2#
Fisher closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ivanans quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Fisher is working for a kimura but Ivanans is defending it quite comfortably.
Fisher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ivanans wants to get back to his feet.
Ivanans trying to control but Fisher postures up.
Fisher prevents Ivanans from improving his position.
Ivanans trying to hold on to Fisher's head to control him but Fisher postures up.
Ivanans is staying active underneath Fisher, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Ivanans wants to control but Fisher is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ivanans landing rabbit punches to the side of Fisher's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. #SUB2#
Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Ivanans defends the submission attempt.
Fisher wants to control but Ivanans is keeping him busy.
Ivanans trying to control but Fisher postures up.
#T3#
Ivanans is positioning himself well to prevent Fisher advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Fisher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ivanans is staying active underneath Fisher, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fisher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Raitis Ivanans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oakley Fisher.
Fisher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ivanans defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ivanans.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Fisher closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Ivanans manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Fisher.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fisher stands and throws Ivanans's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ivanans is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher tries to advance to mount but Ivanans instead regains half guard.
Oakley Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raitis Ivanans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fisher is looking to pass Ivanans's guard but actually Ivanans recovers to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Raitis Ivanans.
Well Ivanans 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raitis Ivanans!
Oakley Fisher was interviewed post fight and said 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Fisher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blacksea sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fisher somewhat.
Fisher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blacksea manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fisher has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fisher misses with a takedown attempt
and Blacksea counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fisher thinking.
Fisher with a poor takedown
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quellon Blacksea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oakley Fisher.#KD#
Blacksea cracks Fisher with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fisher looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Blacksea finish him?
#ROC#
Fisher is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Oakley Fisher has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blacksea throws a pinpoint strike between Fisher's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Fisher crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Blacksea scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quellon Blacksea!
The defeated Oakley Fisher had this to say: 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Fisher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fisher not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Fisher drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Fisher seems to have locked his on tight now - Ouedraogo screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Fisher, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Oakley Fisher!
Oakley Fisher looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I would like to thank my opponent for this good fight'.
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