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Event:
CTFA 13: Bresnar Vs Harvey
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Johnston tries to bum rush Rivera with a series of wild strikes but Rivera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnston lands a jab.
Johnston lands with a nice body punch.
Rivera takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnston throws a right and a left that Rivera avoids nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Rivera has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Johnston.
Johnston ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Johnston tests Rivera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnston listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rivera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnston swivels and escapes.
Johnston throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Johnston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rivera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Decent striking displayed by Johnston there.#T2#
Rivera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice uppercut there from Johnston.
Johnston lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnston lands with a nice combination. Rivera backs away looking to recover.
Johnston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rivera under the eye.
Rivera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnston lands with a shot to the body.
Rivera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Johnston lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Johnston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnston with a nice cross.
Johnston jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Johnston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnston lands the left hand.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown but Johnston shows good takedown defense. #T4#
Johnston with a jab.
Johnston bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rivera's head.
Rivera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnston.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Johnston has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rivera is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Johnston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Johnston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rivera circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnston might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rivera is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheers as Johnston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rivera doesn't seem phased though.
Johnston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rivera under the eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Uestus Johnston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Rivera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnston cracks Rivera with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnston lands an overhand right.
Rivera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnston, as that shot connected.
Johnston scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnston swinging wildly here.
#T1#
A left and a right from Johnston both land. Nice combination.
Uestus Johnston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rivera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnston scores with a hook to the body. Rivera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Uestus Johnston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Johnston there.
Rivera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uestus Johnston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Rivera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnston.
Johnston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rivera.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch lands to the side of Rivera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Johnston cracks Rivera with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rivera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnston tests Rivera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rivera. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#T3#
Rivera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnston tries to avoid it but Rivera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnston to the ground. Johnston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johnston works over Rivera's head and body with a nice combination.
Johnston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rivera doesn't seem bothered though.
Uestus Johnston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rivera feinted with a counter takedown.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnston!
Johnston ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnston works the jab nicely.#T4#
Rivera with a poor takedown
and Johnston counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnston misses with a few strikes there.
Johnston digs a good hook to Rivera's body.
Johnston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rivera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Johnston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rivera changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rivera shoots and misses
and Johnston counters with a right hand to the body.
Johnston lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Uestus Johnston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the liver by Johnston. Beautiful body shot.
Johnston punishes Rivera's body with a nice straight punch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rivera might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Rivera walks into a stiff left hand from Johnston.
Rivera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnston counters with a nice body shot.
A left lands for Johnston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnston lands with a nice body punch.
Johnston uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rivera has time to react.#T1#
Rivera fails with the takedown
and Johnston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rivera is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnston throws a combination. Rivera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Johnston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rivera fails with the takedown
and Johnston counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julian Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Johnston throws a series of strikes that have Rivera backpedaling.
Johnston scores with a hook to the body. Rivera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Rivera looking to score a takedown here. Johnston is defending well but Rivera drives through and ends up in Johnston's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnston is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Johnston controlling Rivera's posture.
Johnston wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnston is pulling down on Rivera's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Rivera is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3#
Johnston has Rivera pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Rivera is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rivera tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnston is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Johnston is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnston manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Johnston's guard.
Johnston controlling the position.
Johnston looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnston tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! Johnston is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnston manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into Johnston's guard. #SUB#
Rivera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Johnston controlling the position.
Johnston tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Rivera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnston pulls Rivera in to control the position.
Julian Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnston is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uestus Johnston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnston winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 25:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uestus Johnston! |
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Event:
CTFA 11: Grang Vs Scott
Date: Oct 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Bresnar lands a nice shot to the body.
Bresnar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
No joy there for Bresnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bresnar sizes up Rivera with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rivera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rivera with the counter takedown but Bresnar avoids it easily.#CL#
Bresnar moves into the clinch.
Rivera jumps guard but Bresnar stands there with Rivera around his waist. Rivera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Bresnar breaks from the clinch.
Rivera blocks a head kick by Bresnar.
Bresnar throws a leg kick but Rivera sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Bresnar throws out a powerful jab.
Bresnar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bresnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivera tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rivera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC#Rivera is rocked!
Bresnar throws a quick inside leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rivera 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.#CL#
Bresnar has managed to clinch.
Rivera tries to pull guard but Bresnar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rivera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bresnar walks away with a smile on his face. Rivera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jach Bresnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Rivera.
Nice sprawl there from Bresnar as Rivera shoots in.
Bresnar feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Bresnar. Beautiful body shot.
Bresnar wants to slow Rivera down by chopping away at his legs.
And Rivera tries to counter it with a takedown but Bresnar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jach Bresnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bresnar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Bresnar looks to land a body kick but Rivera moved away.
Rivera changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've been told by Bresnar's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bresnar drops Rivera with a big left hand! Rivera is injured, injured bad! Bresnar jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jach Bresnar! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Rivera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Igor to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Rivera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Igor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rivera is tightening it up a little... Igor has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Igor reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Igor taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rivera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Julian Rivera!
A very excited looking Julian Rivera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SSSD 33: Broomsdale/Cartwright
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Rivera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Rivera gets caught napping as Toshiyuki dives in and scores a takedown. Rivera manages to retain guard.#SUB2#
Toshiyuki drops back looking for a leg! Rivera is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rivera manages to kick Toshiyuki off! Toshiyuki jumps back into Rivera's guard.
Toshiyuki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rivera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Toshiyuki postures up and lands a big shot to Rivera's brow.
Toshiyuki lands a couple of digs.
Toshiyuki working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toshiyuki is working Rivera over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Toshiyuki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Rivera working for a triangle but Toshiyuki defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rivera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Toshiyuki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Toshiyuki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rivera has momentary wrist control but Toshiyuki slips an elbow through the middle.
Rivera has momentary wrist control but Toshiyuki slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Rivera is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Toshiyuki frees his head nicely. Oh but Rivera has switched to an armbar! Toshiyuki is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Julian Rivera!
A very excited looking Julian Rivera made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SSSD 29: Vurris vs Struve
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Rivera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kuik!
Rivera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rivera in the domination position with Kuik hanging on.#SUB#
Rivera tries for a kimura but Kuik is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuik tries to escape but Rivera is in control. #SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kuik is trying to improve his position.
Kuik pushes Rivera away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rivera gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rivera is trying to get an arm triangle but Kuik is defending well.
Kuik can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Rivera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1##SUB#
Rivera tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rivera has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Rivera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rivera working away.
Kuik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rivera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Rivera swings around for an armbar but Kuik sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rivera's guard.
Kuik looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Kuik is sitting in close to Rivera's body. Rivera has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kuik is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kuik is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Rivera.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Julian Rivera!
A victorious Julian Rivera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SSSD 26: Kirin vs Vurris
Date: Jul 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Aspirin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rivera as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Rivera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aspirin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aspirin scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aspirin stands up over Rivera, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Aspirin 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.
Aspirin landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Aspirin 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aspirin landing with the ground and pound.
Aspirin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rivera's head.#SUB2#
Rivera is looking for a triangle but Aspirin pushes his legs off easily.
Aspirin lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Rivera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Rivera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aspirin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Aspirin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#Rivera is rocked!#SUB2#
Rivera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aspirin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aspirin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rivera looks winded!#SUB2#
Rivera isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Aspirin stacks Rivera on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Aspirin!#T2#
Rivera tries to buck Aspirin off but Aspirin is having none of it.
Aspirin scoring with punches and elbows.
Rivera is still in real trouble! Can Aspirin finish him?
Aspirin cracks Rivera with a big elbow.
Aspirin scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Rivera is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Aspirin can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Aspirin!
A less than humble Ben Aspirin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
SSSD 23: Nwaoge vs Kong
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1#
McQuade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rivera closes the distance and clinches up with McQuade, looking for a takedown. Rivera pushes McQuade against the ropes but McQuade circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McQuade shoots in and drives through. Rivera sprawls well.
McQuade goes for a double leg but Rivera avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Rivera continues to drive forward.
Rivera drops down looking for a counter takedown but McQuade sprawls and moves away.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rivera changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Julian Rivera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake McQuade.#CL2#
McQuade instigates a clinch.
McQuade tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rivera just stands there and leans against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
McQuade manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Rivera thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Rivera drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rivera jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Rivera drops back looking for a leg! McQuade is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McQuade manages to kick Rivera off! Rivera jumps back into McQuade's guard. #T1#
Rivera slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Rivera has worked his way into a potential kimura here. McQuade is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Rivera yanks on the arm and McQuade is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Rivera.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julian Rivera!
Julian Rivera 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. |
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Event:
SSSD 18: Cartwright vs Gaming
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Rivera darts in looking for a takedown but Cartwright gets double underhooks and turns Rivera into the cage.
Punchy Cartwright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartwright fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rivera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cartwright throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Rivera counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rivera.
Cartwright scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Rivera dodges the punch combination from Cartwright.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cartwright lands a really nice looking cross but Rivera seems unphased.
Rivera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cartwright connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rivera scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Cartwright goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rivera walks into a straight right hand from Cartwright.
Cartwright scores with a hook to the body. Rivera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cartwright lands with a hook. Rivera tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cartwright lands with a right that hurts Rivera. Rivera looks to clinch but Cartwright throws a short knee that drops Rivera. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Punchy Cartwright!
A very excited looking Punchy Cartwright rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jones.
Rivera is looking for a sweep.
Rivera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jones is concentrating on defense, preventing Rivera from advancing position.
Rivera is pressing down on Jones's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jones is holding on for now. #SUB#
Rivera is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Rivera has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Jones defend it? Rivera steps over the head and cranks it - Jones is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Rivera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julian Rivera!
In his post fight interview, Julian Rivera started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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