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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Crusher gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Crusher goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Stafford rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Crusher's guard! Nice work there by Stafford!
Stafford stopping the sweep attempt from Crusher.
Stafford is fighting to break Crusher's control of his arms but Crusher is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Crusher escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stafford gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crusher wants to stand but Stafford is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusher wants to get back to his feet but Stafford passes into half guard.
#T1#
Stafford thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Crusher is trying to stand.
Crusher manages to get to full guard.
Stafford is looking to work some ground and pound but Crusher has wrist control.
Crusher has Stafford pulled in close to control his posture.
Stafford trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crusher keeping moving, preventing Stafford from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Crusher has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Stafford has passed into side control.
Crusher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stafford throws a strike aimed at the side of Crusher's head but Crusher avoids it well.
Crusher is looking for a sweep.
Crusher manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Crusher wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Crusher is trying to stand up here but Stafford is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Crusher feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Crusher throws a big right hand that misses.
Stafford not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crusher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stafford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crusher.
Stafford working a defensive guard here.
Crusher is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Crusher lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Crusher throws a strike but Stafford rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Crusher is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Crusher working a defensive guard here.
Crusher is looking to stand up but Stafford isn't so interested in that idea.
Stafford could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stafford throwing strikes from guard but Crusher blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Crusher is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stafford defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Crusher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stafford doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stafford manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pedro Stafford will probably get the nod.
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##CL2#
Crusher drives through and clinches with Stafford against the cage.
Crusher is pressed up against the cage. Stafford has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crusher down to the mat. Crusher avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Crusher clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Crusher has clasped his hands together around Stafford's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Crusher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stafford struggling a bit here.#T1##SUB2#
Crusher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stafford has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Crusher tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Crusher postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stafford managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Crusher.
Stafford is trying to control Crusher's posture but Crusher avoids it.
Stafford taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Crusher tries for a kimura but Stafford is defending well. #SUB2#
Crusher swings around for an armbar but Stafford sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Crusher's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crusher can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stafford wants to control from the top but Crusher keeps moving.
Crusher seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Crusher wants to stand and escape but Stafford is having none of it.
Stafford throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crusher works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Crusher is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crusher trying to strike off his back.
Crusher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stafford's guard. #REVB#
Crusher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stafford swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stafford might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Crusher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crusher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stafford not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crusher lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Crusher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stafford swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stafford trying to keep a closed guard but Crusher is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crusher advances position into side control!
Crusher throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crusher working the body and head with strikes.
Crusher working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Crusher is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stafford is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Crusher tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Crusher has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Crusher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Crusher fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stafford to the ground. Crusher is now in Stafford's guard.#SUB2#
Crusher postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Stafford is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Crusher, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Crusher is looking for a triangle here but Stafford uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusher is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Crusher regains half guard.
Crusher is trying to maintain the position but Stafford is very close to passing his half guard.
Kirk Crusher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crusher slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stafford wants to control from the top but Crusher keeps moving. #SUB2#
Crusher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Crusher looking for a sweep. Not yet Crusher, not yet.
Crusher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Crusher works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Crusher is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Stafford has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Stafford!
Crusher is looking to stand up but Stafford isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Crusher throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Stafford stopping the sweep attempt from Crusher.
Stafford lands a couple of digs.
Crusher looking for a sweep. Not yet Crusher, not yet. #SUB2#
Crusher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crusher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Crusher looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stafford passes into side control.
Crusher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stafford has control of an arm but Crusher manages to advance to Stafford's back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stafford trying to control the hands but Crusher breaks the grip.
Stafford covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Stafford manages to reverse the position and now he's in Crusher's guard. Nice work there by Stafford.
Crusher controlling Stafford's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kirk Crusher.
Well Crusher has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kirk Crusher!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Argyris moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Pedro Stafford has been cut.
Stafford takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Argyris listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Stafford is rocked!
Stafford shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Argyris closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Stafford out cold! Stafford corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Antonis Argyris!
After winning the bout, Antonis Argyris thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Santos tries to clinch but Stafford moves away #TD#
and Stafford counters with a shoot takedown. Santos fights it but they end up in guard.
Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Stafford is proving a slippery customer.
Stafford 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.
Santos wants to control the position but Stafford says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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. Stafford connects with a nice short shot to Santos's temple.
Santos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stafford scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Stafford looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Well, if Stafford 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.
Ground and pound from Stafford.
Stafford takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Stafford seems to be working for a kimura but Santos defends the submission attempt.
Santos looks winded!
Santos is trying to control but can't.
#T2#
Santos is trying to control but Stafford manages to pass to mount!
Stafford fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Santos in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Santos is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Stafford locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Santos is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Stafford!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Dias shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stafford is trying to defend but Dias finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dias sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Dias has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dias prevents Stafford from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Dias seems content to control.#T1#
Dias passes to side control.
Stafford is trying to buck Dias off.#SU2#
Dias decides to stand back up. Dias steps back and let's Stafford get back to his feet.#CL2#
Dias closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Dias ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dias no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Stafford stopping the sweep attempt from Dias.
Stafford is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Dias looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dias is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Stafford dives into side control.
Stafford could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dias is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dias is looking for a sweep. Stafford is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stafford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dias has a hand on Stafford's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Stafford takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Dias flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Stafford thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T3#
Dias tries to hold on but Stafford pushes him away.
Stafford wants to control the pace but Dias is squirming around nicely.
Dias tries to lock up and control but Stafford gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stafford lands a heavy elbow.
Dias is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dias sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dias pushes Stafford off but Stafford dives into side control.
#T4#
Stafford has control of an arm but Dias manages to advance to Stafford's back!
Dias misses with a punch to the head.
Stafford trying to control the action but Dias just sinks the hooks in.
Stafford is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Stafford defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Dias's arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Dias dominated that round.
That's time! Stafford's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Dias gets the takedown into side control.
Dias is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Stafford will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dias working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dias prevents Stafford from escaping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dias goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stafford has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dias but great work by Stafford.
You can see the frustration on Dias's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dias is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stafford off and has taken his back!#T1#
Stafford covering up well under a series of strikes from Dias.
Dias throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stafford can't escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Stafford tries to roll but Dias sticks to his back.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Good control from Dias.
Stafford looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Stafford is trying to get back to his feet but Dias has full control of the position and if anything, Stafford has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Dias avoiding Stafford 's attempts to control his hands. #T3#
Stafford covering up well and avoiding damage.
Stafford rolls, trying to escape but Dias keeps control of the position.
Dias throwing sloppy strikes.
Stafford manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dias's guard. Nice work there by Stafford.
Dias pulls Stafford in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Dias tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dias is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Dias is trying to work for a kimura but Stafford is defending well.
Stafford has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dias is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dias in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Dias 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Dias gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stafford goes for a takedown attempt but Dias pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#KD2#
Dias lands a left and a right that send Stafford crashing to the mat, dazed. Dias thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Stafford is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Pedro Stafford has been cut.#TD2#
Dias closes the distance looking for a takedown. Dias picks Stafford up and slams him brutally to the floor. Stafford is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Gabriel Dias!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Stafford tries to clinch but Ferreira is having none of it.
Ferreira feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Ferreira shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stafford is trying to defend but Ferreira finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stafford wants to get back to his feet.
Stafford controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ferreira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stafford defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stafford wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Ferreira is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stafford sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Stafford pushes Ferreira off looking to stand but Ferreira dives back in and keeps control.
Stafford controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ferreira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stafford wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ferreira throws a jab when Stafford was well out of range.
Stafford tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ferreira manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Ferreira closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stafford quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Ferreira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stafford defends it well. #T2##SUB2#
Ferreira is working for a submission of some sort.
Stafford keeping hold of Ferreira's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Ferreira seems to be working for a kimura but Stafford defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Stafford keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ferreira stops Stafford from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Ferreira is looking for a kimura here.
Ferreira looks winded!
Stafford wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferreira throwing shots but Stafford is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Ferreira seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Stafford has recovered full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stafford is controlling Ferreira's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stafford continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Ferreira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ferreira throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Stafford changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ferreira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
An elbow from Stafford crashes against the mat.
Ferreira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferreira manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ferreira wants to sweep but Stafford has passed to side control!
Ferreira dodges the ground and pound from Stafford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here as Stafford stalls from top position.
Stafford tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Stafford lands an elbow.
Stafford is putting a hurting on Ferreira here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ferreira is looking to regain half guard here but Stafford keeps moving and retains side control.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Stafford grinds an elbow into Ferreira's temple.
Stafford working the ground and pound.
Stafford looks up at the clock and then as Ferreira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Stafford smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
Stafford lands an elbow.
You can see the frustration on Ferreira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pedro Stafford overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stafford happy to just control the position for now.
Ferreira tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Stafford presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Stafford looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ferreira wants to hold on but Stafford pushes him away.#T3#
Stafford fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stafford controlling the position easily from mount.
Stafford fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stafford raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stafford scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stafford cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stafford lands with some strikes.#T4#
Stafford lands a couple of good shots and Ferreira has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Stafford is landing with strikes from the back.
Stafford lands with a hammerfist to the side of Ferreira's head.
Stafford could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ferreira is taking damage to the body and head.
Stafford lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Ferreira.
Stafford controls the position.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Stafford dominated that second round.
That's time! Stafford's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ferreira enables Stafford to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ferreira manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Ferreira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stafford doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ferreira is tightening it up a little... Stafford has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Stafford reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Stafford taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ferreira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Carlos Ferreira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Oliveira looking to score a takedown here. Stafford is defending well but Oliveira drives through and ends up in Stafford's guard.
Stafford is looking to stand up but Oliveira isn't so interested in that idea.
Oliveira is looking to advance position but Stafford has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Oliveira wants to hold on but Stafford pushes him away.
Stafford scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oliveira?
#SUB#
Stafford working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Oliveira prevents any damage by holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stafford avoids the attempt from Oliveira to control.#T1#
Stafford lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stafford looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oliveira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stafford controlling from the full mount.
Oliveira tries to reverse the position but Stafford maintains control.
Oliveira tries to hold on but Stafford postures up.
Oliveira is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2#
Stafford connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Stafford.
Oliveira looks winded!
Oliveira is looking to get to half guard.
Stafford lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stafford landing strikes, looking to finish!
Stafford controlling from mount.
Oliveira is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stafford has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Oliveira's face.
#T3#
Stafford working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Stafford with good strikes from the mount here!
Stafford dominating with strikes here.
Stafford putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stafford controlling the position easily from mount.
Oliveira taking shots to the head.
Stafford scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Oliveira?
Stafford scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T4#
Stafford connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#ROC#
Oliveira is rocked!
Stafford with good strikes from the mount here!
Oliveira is still in real trouble! Can Stafford finish him?
Stafford wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stafford is landing with some decent strikes but Oliveira is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stafford lands a big elbow.
Oliveira seems to have recovered his senses.
Oliveira can't escape the position.
Stafford dominating with strikes here.
Stafford controlling his opponent.
The referee warns Oliveira that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Stafford dominated that round.
That's time! Stafford's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Stafford closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Oliveira's guard.
Stafford lands a couple of digs.
Oliveira working a defensive guard but Stafford manages to pass into side control anyway.
Stafford looks up at the clock and then as Oliveira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Stafford smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Oliveira tries to control but Stafford manages to take his back.
Stafford gets his hands free as Oliveira looks to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stafford is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Stafford lands a shot to the body. #T1#
What can Oliveira do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Stafford gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Stafford lands with a hammerfist to the side of Oliveira's head.
Stafford lands shots from the back.
Stafford lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
You can see the frustration on Oliveira's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Oliveira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
Stafford controlling from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stafford'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.#SUB#
Stafford is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Oliveira has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Oliveira tries to roll but Stafford sticks to his back.
Stafford trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Oliveira doesn't escape. #T3#
Stafford scores with punches to the body.
Stafford controlling well, preventing Oliveira from escaping the position.
Stafford is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Stafford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?
Stafford lands with a hammerfist to the side of Oliveira's head.
Pedro Stafford overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stafford lands shots from the back.
Stafford controlling the position well here. Oliveira rolled but Stafford kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Stafford working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4#
Stafford is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Oliveira up.
Stafford is not going to allow Oliveira to sit and survive in this position.
Stafford has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Oliveira's body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stafford landing with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Stafford dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Oliveira tries to clinch but Stafford moves out of range.
Stafford really is a fat lump.
A head kick from Oliveira lands but Stafford takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Pedro Stafford has been cut.
Stafford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Oliveira is looking to clinch. #TD#
Stafford shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Oliveira manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Stafford has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oliveira tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stafford works over Oliveira with some ground and pound from guard.
Oliveira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stafford is working Oliveira over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Stafford content to stall in guard here.
Oliveira is trying to keep Stafford in close.
Stafford is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stafford controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oliveira is trying to keep Stafford in close.
Stafford might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stafford postures up and lands a big shot to Oliveira's brow.
Stafford engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stafford circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
so Stafford counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oliveira wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Stafford manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Oliveira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stafford is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Stafford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stafford is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Oliveira taking some punishment here, with Stafford in his half guard.
Oliveira trying to control here.
Stafford working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stafford winds up and cracks Oliveira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Oliveira is trying to stand up here but Stafford is controlling him well.
Stafford lands strikes from half guard.
Stafford working the head and body with strikes.
Stafford takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stafford prevents Oliveira from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stafford slips a nice elbow through Oliveira's hands, connecting with Oliveira's forehead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Stafford showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Stafford, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Stafford!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Grayce tries to sprawl but Stafford drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Grayce tries to kick Stafford off in order to stand up. Stafford Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Grayce is trying to control Stafford's posture but Stafford avoids it.
Stafford really is a fat lump.#SUB#
Stafford wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Grayce, who protects the arm well.
Grayce dodges the ground and pound from Stafford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stafford working away.#T1#
An elbow from Stafford crashes against the mat.
Grayce can't do much from the bottom here.
Stafford gets to mount! Grayce was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grayce keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Grayce manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Stafford prevents Grayce from improving his position.
Stafford knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grayce on the ground.#SUB2#
Stafford throws a strike but Grayce manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Stafford tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felipe Grayce!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ademaj scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stafford pushes Ademaj away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ademaj gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Stafford might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ademaj wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stafford keeps working.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
You can see the frustration on Stafford's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stafford could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ademaj trying to control the action but Stafford is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1#
Stafford tries to escape but Ademaj is in control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ademaj throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stafford tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ademaj is in Stafford's guard.
Ademaj stopping the sweep attempt from Stafford.
Ademaj prevents Stafford from getting back to his feet.
Stafford trying to control the position here.
Stafford is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ademaj is controlling him. #T2#
Ademaj throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stafford works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ademaj sitting in guard, not really doing much.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ademaj trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stafford's guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Stafford shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T3#
Stafford thows a huge punch but Ademaj dodges it nicely.
Stafford sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ademaj defending well though.
Stafford throws a strike but Ademaj avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Stafford throwing strikes from guard but Ademaj blocks nicely.
Ademaj is trying to hold Stafford in close to prevent damage but Stafford has managed to pass into half guard.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Ademaj looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ademaj tries to roll over but Stafford keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stafford seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ademaj for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Altin Ademaj will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stafford's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Ademaj fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stafford to the ground. Ademaj is now in Stafford's guard.
Stafford is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ademaj is controlling him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stafford holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ademaj prevents Stafford from getting back to his feet.
Stafford trying to control the position here. #T1#
Ademaj trying to control the position from guard on top but Stafford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Stafford looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES2#
Ademaj is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2##TD#
Stafford tightens his grip and picks Ademaj up, before dumping him to the ground. Ademaj manages to land in guard.
Ademaj is trying to control the position but Stafford postures up.
Stafford slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Stafford works over Ademaj with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stafford sitting in guard here, content to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB2#
Ademaj looking for a guillotine here but Stafford defends easily.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Stafford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Ademaj clinches. #TD2#
Stafford is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ademaj is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Stafford to the mat. Stafford regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ademaj is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stafford has his hands on Ademaj's head, controlling the position.
Stafford looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Altin Ademaj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Stafford feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Stafford loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stafford working some strikes from top position.
Stafford 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Ademaj pulls Stafford in close to prevent any damage.
Ademaj is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#TD#
Stafford drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ademaj wants to get back to his feet but Stafford passes into half guard.
#T2##REVB#
Ademaj tries to kick Stafford off in order to stand up. Stafford Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Stafford controlling from side mount.
Stafford trying to control the position but Ademaj is working away. #T3#
Stafford throwing strikes but Ademaj manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Stafford trying to control but Ademaj flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Ademaj keeps control of the position as Stafford tries to break free.
Stafford turns into Ademaj and is now in his guard.
#T4#
Ademaj can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stafford controls the pace.
Ademaj looking to control.
Ademaj takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ademaj pulls Stafford in to control the position.
Stafford postures up in Ademaj's guard and throws a big left but Ademaj blocks it.
Stafford is looking to work some ground and pound but Ademaj has wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ademaj being controlled here, momentarily.
Pedro Stafford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Altin Ademaj is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stafford accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Stafford showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ademaj has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Altin Ademaj!
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