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Event:
LKO International FN1
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Marovo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marovo somewhat.#CL#
Marovo tries to keep at a distance but Adi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marovo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adi has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marovo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Adi is able to avoid easily.#TD2#
Marovo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Adi did well to prevent Marovo getting side control.
Adi regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Marovo gets to his feet. Adi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Adi clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Adi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Adi closes the distance and clinches.
Adi leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##CL#
Adi has closed the distance and engaged Marovo in a clinch.
#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch.
Marovo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adi throws a big counter combination but Marovo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Marovo has closed the distance and engaged Adi in a clinch.
#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Adi darts in and clinches Marovo up against the cage.#BC2#
Marovo breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Adi has Marovo up against the cage in a clinch.
Marovo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Adi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Marovo shoots for a double leg takedown but Adi sprawls well. He's pushed Marovo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Szalony Adi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amba Marovo.
Adi wants to clinch.#CL#
Adi closes the distance and pushes Marovo back into the cage.#T2##BC#
Adi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Adi moves into range and clinches up with Marovo.#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szalony Adi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marovo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Adi walks away with a smile on his face. Marovo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Szalony Adi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Adi moves into the clinch successfully.
Adi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Adi leaning against his opponent.
Adi gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Adi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Marovo tries to stall but Adi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marovo jumps guard but Adi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Adi stalls. #T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Adi.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Szalony Adi.#CL#
Adi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Marovo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Adi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Adi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adi effectively controlling the action here.
Adi just leaning against Marovo, taking a breather. #BC#
Adi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adi doesn't manage to clinch there - Marovo circles away.
#CL#
Adi moves into the clinch.#BC#
Adi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marovo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Marovo misses with a head kick.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adi doesn't manage to clinch there - Marovo circles away.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marovo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marovo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adi with a body shot.
Marovo tries for a takedown but Adi circles away easily
and Adi counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Adi forces Marovo back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Adi breaks from the clinch.
Adi tries to clinch there but Marovo circles away.
Adi tries to clinch up but Marovo circles away and keeps his distance.
Adi wants to clinch up but Marovo keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Marovo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Marovo prevents Adi from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Szalony Adi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Adi instigates a clinch. #BC#
Adi breaks from the clinch.
Adi wants to clinch.
Adi doesn't manage to clinch there - Marovo circles away.
Adi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Marovo counters with a straight right hand.
Adi tries to clinch there but Marovo circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Adi forces Marovo back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Marovo pulls Adi into guard.
Adi throws a big elbow that misses.
Marovo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adi is one step ahead there. #T1#
Adi is working Marovo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Marovo throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Adi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Marovo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
We've been hearing that Adi has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Marovo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marovo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Adi throws a big right hand that misses.
Marovo is trying to control the position but Adi postures up.
Adi trying to control the position from guard on top but Marovo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Adi moves in looking to clinch but Marovo pushes him off.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch but Marovo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Szalony Adi is winning the standup battle so far.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marovo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marovo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Adi rushes Marovo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Marovo gets tackled into the cage by Adi. Adi maintains the clinch.
Adi with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marovo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Marovo tries to counter it with a takedown but Adi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Adi moves in looking to clinch but Marovo pushes him off.
Adi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marovo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marovo wants to counter the offense by Adi and move into the clinch position.#T3#
Adi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch but Marovo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Marovo takes the fight into the clinch.
Adi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Adi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marovo shoots in looking for a takedown but Adi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marovo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Adi closes the distance and clinches.
Adi misses with an elbow strike.
Marovo wants to break free but Adi has control.
Marovo avoids a wild elbow strike from Adi.#BC#
Adi manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Marovo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marovo somewhat.
Adi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Adi tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
so Marovo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Adi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
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!
Marovo is trying to get back to full guard.
Adi trying to pass the guard but Marovo defending well.
Adi is trying to control. Marovo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Szalony Adi dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marovo swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Adi has Marovo up against the cage in a clinch.
Adi stalls.
Marovo goes for a takedown attempt but Adi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Amba Marovo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Adi rushes Marovo and presses him up against the cage.
Adi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Adi breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Adi has closed the distance and engaged Marovo in a clinch.
#BC#
Adi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marovo is defended easily by Adi.#T1#
Adi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marovo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adi tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Marovo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Marovo.
Adi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Adi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marovo defends it easily.
Marovo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Adi wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Adi isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Marovo stacks Adi 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 Marovo!
Marovo slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU2#
Marovo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Adi to his feet.
Adi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marovo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adi fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Adi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Adi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marovo up against the cage.#BC#
Adi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Marovo gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB2#
Marovo is trying to get an arm triangle but Adi is defending well. #T3#
Adi is not content to let Marovo control the position.
Adi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Adi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Adi wants to improve his position but Marovo is controlling well.
Adi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marovo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marovo's back!#SUB#
Marovo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T4#
Adi is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#SUB#
Adi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Adi looking for the choke but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Marovo showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Adi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Szalony Adi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adi, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Szalony Adi!
During a confident post fight interview, Szalony Adi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
LKO6 The Great Opening
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marovo pinned against the cage. Marovo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Marovo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.#TD2#
Johnson gets caught napping as Marovo dives in and scores a takedown. Johnson manages to retain guard.
Marovo tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
Marovo preventing the sweep.
Marovo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Johnson has momentary wrist control but Marovo slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
Marovo content to stall in guard here.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marovo is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marovo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Marovo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Johnson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Marovo tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard. #T2#
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Marovo 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.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marovo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marovo wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #T3#
Marovo postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Marovo trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Johnson has an active guard here but Marovo has managed to pass into half guard.
Johnson tries to roll over but Marovo keeps him under control.
Marovo passes to full mount! #T4#
Marovo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Johnson is working to get back to half guard.
Marovo controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Marovo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marovo looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amba Marovo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Marovo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Marovo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Marovo wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson tries to kick Marovo off but Marovo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Marovo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Marovo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been informed that Marovo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Marovo is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Johnson trying to hold on to Marovo's head to control him but Marovo postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Marovo is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marovo is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Marovo circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnson N Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Marovo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Marovo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Marovo wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Marovo trying to control the pace. #T3#
Marovo wants to stand but Johnson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Marovo wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
Marovo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marovo misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marovo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Johnson drives through and clinches with Marovo against the cage.
Marovo wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marovo prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Johnson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Marovo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Marovo wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson wants to control but Marovo manages to buck him off and is now in Johnson's guard! Nice work there by Marovo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amba Marovo 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marovo's waist but Marovo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Marovo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnson N Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marovo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Marovo as he avoids it easily.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Marovo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Johnson clinches up with Marovo and pushes him back against the cage.
Marovo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Johnson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marovo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson dives in and grabs Marovo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Marovo pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Johnson or perhaps it was just good defense by Marovo, which made it look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Marovo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Marovo lands in his opponent's guard.
Marovo chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Marovo tries to pass.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marovo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Marovo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson N Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Marovo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. #REVB#
Marovo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marovo won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
Marovo advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marovo working away.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Marovo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Johnson has hold of Marovo's hands but Marovo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Marovo content to control rather than advance.
Johnson is pressing down on Marovo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Marovo advances position into side control!
Marovo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marovo controlling from side mount. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marovo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Johnson to see if he's OK.
Marovo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB2#
Marovo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Johnson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Marovo's guard! Nice work there by Johnson!
Marovo trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amba Marovo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marovo 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amba Marovo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Marovo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Logan pinned against the cage. Logan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Logan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marovo.
Marovo has his takedown stuffed
and Logan counters with a series of strikes. Marovo will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amba Marovo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Logan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan throws a leg kick but Marovo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Logan falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Marovo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Logan wants to get back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marovo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Logan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Logan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Marovo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Logan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Marovo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
BOOM! Marovo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB#
Marovo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Marovo controlling the position easily from mount.
Marovo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Marovo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Logan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marovo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Logan is working to get back to half guard.
Marovo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Logan because Marovo loaded up on that one.
Marovo looking to control but Logan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Logan tries to lock up and control but Marovo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Logan holds of for dear life.
Marovo looking to control but Logan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Logan taking shots to the head.
Marovo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Marovo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Marovo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Logan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Marovo has hold of Logan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Logan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amba Marovo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Logan misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Marovo closes the distance and clinches.
Marovo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Logan prevents it.
Logan lands with a left to the head.
Logan prevents the takedown attempt.
Logan throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Marovo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marovo scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marovo slips a jab and a cross from Logan.
Logan throws a head kick but Marovo moves out of range.
Logan leaves Marovo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amba Marovo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Logan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Logan is breathing heavily.
Logan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Logan.
#CL#
Marovo clinches up with Logan and pushes him back against the cage.
Marovo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Logan walks away with a smile on his face. Marovo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Marovo instigates a clinch. #BC#
Marovo breaks the clinch.
Marovo wants to clinch up but Logan keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marovo or perhaps it was just good defense by Logan, which made it look bad.
Logan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marovo is out of range. #T2#
Logan throws a front kick aimed at Marovo's knee but Marovo avoids it well.
Eli Logan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Logan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marovo shoots in looking for a takedown. Logan tries to sprawl out of it but Marovo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Logan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Marovo gets a double leg takedown into Logan's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marovo advances to half guard.
Logan is trying to control but can't.
Marovo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Marovo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Logan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Marovo drops an elbow to the side of Logan's head.
Logan keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Logan is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Marovo has latched onto it... Big trouble! Marovo pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Logan is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Marovo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Amba Marovo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Logan 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.
Logan slips a jab and a cross from Marovo.
Marovo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Marovo shoots in and drives through. Logan sprawls well.
Eli Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Logan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marovo tries to clinch but Logan moves away
and Logan counters with a one-two to the body.
Marovo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Logan scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!#CL2#
Marovo moves into the clinch.
Logan is pressed up against the cage. Marovo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Logan down to the mat. Logan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Logan throws a right hand that Marovo ducks under and follows up with a left that Marovo also avoids with ease.
Marovo has a takedown stuffed.
Eli Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amba Marovo.
Logan looks to land a combination but Marovo avoids it well.
Marovo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Logan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Logan looks to land a combination but Marovo avoids it well. #T1#
Marovo shoots for a double leg takedown but Logan sprawls well. He's pushed Marovo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Logan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marovo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Logan defends it well.
A punch combination from Logan misses.
Logan scores with a nice right hand.
Marovo slips a jab and a cross from Logan.
Logan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Logan throws a nice looking combination but Marovo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Logan is breathing heavily.
Logan misses with a series of wild punches.
Logan misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Marovo counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Marovo is trying to trip Logan. He has hold of a leg but Logan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Marovo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Logan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Marovo dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#REVR##SU2#
Marovo decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2#
Marovo shoots in but no luck this time.
Marovo shoots in for a takedown but Logan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan throws a sloppy head kick and Marovo moves out of range easily.
Logan throws a series of punches but Marovo moves out of range.
Marovo throws a series of punches but Logan avoids them all with ease.
Marovo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Logan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Logan has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Logan throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Marovo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Marovo. #SUB2#
Marovo drops back looking for a leg! Logan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Logan manages to kick Marovo off! Marovo jumps back into Logan's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Logan pulls Marovo in close to prevent any damage. #T3##ES#
Logan kicks Marovo off and gets to his feet.
Logan throws a low kick but Marovo moves out of range easily.
No luck for Marovo with that takedown attempt.
Logan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Logan.#T4##CL2#
Marovo has closed the distance and engaged Logan in a clinch.
Marovo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Logan walks away with a smile on his face. Marovo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marovo dodges the punch combination from Logan.
Logan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Logan swinging wildly here.
Marovo avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Logan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Logan misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Logan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Logan.
Logan stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Marovo.
No joy there for Logan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marovo wants to counter the offense by Logan and move into the clinch position.
Logan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Logan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Logan misses with a double jab.
Marovo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Eli Logan is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Marovo has managed to clinch.
Marovo has Logan pressed against the cage, preventing Logan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan is pressed up against the cage. Marovo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Logan down to the mat. Logan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Logan swats away the attempt to clinch by Marovo.
Logan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Marovo shoots in and drives through. Logan sprawls well.
Eli Logan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amba Marovo.
Marovo tries to clinch up.#T1#
Logan throws a leg kick but Marovo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Logan looks to land a combination but Marovo avoids it well. #CL2#
Marovo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Logan working aggressively here.
Logan tries to circle away but Marovo has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Marovo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Logan misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Marovo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Logan. #TD2#
Marovo pulls Logan into guard.
Marovo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marovo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Logan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Logan is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Marovo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Logan is looking to defend but Marovo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Logan! Marovo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Logan taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Amba Marovo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Marovo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marovo flicks out a counter leg kick but Williams steps away.#TD2#
Marovo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Marovo slows the pace down in half guard.
Marovo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU2#
Marovo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Marovo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Williams tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marovo is in Williams's guard.
Marovo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Marovo 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. #T1##SUB#
Williams looking for subs off his back but Marovo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Marovo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Williams!
Marovo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T2#
Marovo controlling the pace for now.
Marovo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams is trying to reverse the position but instead Marovo has taken his back - oops!#SUB2#
Marovo sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Williams taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Amba Marovo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Greene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marovo.
Greene loads up on a big right hand but Marovo slips the punch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marovo or perhaps it was just good defense by Greene, which made it look bad.
Marovo throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease.
Marovo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marovo is looking to clinch.
Marovo fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Marovo feints and as Greene raises his hands in defense, Marovo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marovo postures up and lands a big shot to Greene's brow.
Marovo won't allow Greene to sweep him here.
Greene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marovo on the ground.
Marovo sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Greene is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Marovo stays in close to Greene's body and controls the position.
Marovo wants to stand but Greene has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Greene working a defensive guard but Marovo manages to pass into side control anyway.
Greene can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Greene is looking to regain half guard here but Marovo keeps moving and retains side control.
Greene can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Marovo decides to stand back up.
Greene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Greene keeps the fight on the outside.
Greene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marovo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greene throws the left hand but Marovo avoids the punch easily.
Marovo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greene.
Greene throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Greene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greene throws a lazy right hand but Marovo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Greene instigates a clinch.
Marovo misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Greene.
Marovo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Garth Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amba Marovo.
Greene stalling.
Greene lands an uppercut.
Greene scores with a shoulder strike.
Greene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marovo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Greene prevents it.
Greene makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Greene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marovo backwards. #T4#
Greene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!#TD2#
Marovo pulls guard.
Marovo keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marovo keeping full guard, as Greene tries to pass. #SUB2#
Marovo has his feet on Greene's thighs here. He's pushed Greene off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Greene screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Amba Marovo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Marovo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene.
Marovo misses with a head kick.
Greene misses with a looping right.
Greene throws a jab but it's blocked by Marovo.
Marovo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marovo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Greene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marovo slips under a jab.
Marovo misses with a body punch
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut.
Marovo staying out of range there.
It seemed like Marovo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Greene misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marovo blocks a jab.
Marovo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greene is looking to counter punch.
Greene scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Amba Marovo has been cut.#TD2#
Greene gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1#
Marovo won't allow Greene to sweep him here.
Greene trying to keep a closed guard but Marovo is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Greene looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marovo passes into half guard.
Marovo controlling the action here.
Marovo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Marovo is trying for a kimura here. Greene looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Marovo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amba Marovo!
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