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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Makaronelli 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.
Makaronelli content to stall in guard here.
Makaronelli throws a strike but Wahgwan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Wahgwan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wahgwan wants to pass the guard but Makaronelli is keeping the position.
Wahgwan wants to control from the top but Makaronelli keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan controlling from the top position.
Wahgwan wants to pass the guard but Makaronelli is keeping the position.#T1#
Makaronelli being controlled here, momentarily.
Wahgwan passes Makaronelli's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Makaronelli is staying active underneath Wahgwan , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wahgwan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Makaronelli is looking to improve his position.
Wahgwan tries to pass to full mount but Makaronelli defends it.
Wahgwan passes to side control. #T2#
Wahgwan wants to stand but Makaronelli has his arm trapped.
The referee asks Wahgwan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wahgwan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Wahgwan is looking to take a break and control but Makaronelli is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wahgwan working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Makaronelli is not content to let Wahgwan control the position. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wahgwan misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Makaronelli counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Makaronelli gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wahgwan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wahgwan is adopting a defensive guard.
Makaronelli wants to stand but Wahgwan is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
Makaronelli is fighting to break Wahgwan 's control of his arms but Wahgwan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wahgwan looking for a sweep. Not yet Wahgwan , not yet.
Wahgwan is trying to keep Makaronelli in close.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wahgwan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Makaronelli closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wahgwan to the mat! Wahgwan manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Wahgwan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Makaronelli defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wahgwan .
Makaronelli throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wahgwan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wahgwan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Makaronelli counters with a three punch combo that has Wahgwan backing up. Wahgwan nods at Makaronelli to acknowledge the strikes.
Makaronelli stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Makaronelli wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Wahgwan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wahgwan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Makaronelli throws Wahgwan to one side and escapes!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahgwan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Makaronelli sprawls well. Makaronelli wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wahgwan gets slowly back to his feet.
Enzo Makaronelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Wahgwan .
Wahgwan fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1##TD#
Makaronelli throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wahgwan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Makaronelli is in Wahgwan 's guard.
Makaronelli content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makaronelli is looking to advance position but Wahgwan has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Wahgwan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wahgwan controlling his opponent. #T2#
Wahgwan trying to control but Makaronelli is having none of it.
Makaronelli wants to control but Wahgwan is having none of it.
Makaronelli is trying to escape the mount.
Wahgwan tries to control but Makaronelli wriggling away. #T3#
Wahgwan is looking to stand but Makaronelli has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Makaronelli is squirming around, avoiding Wahgwan 's attempts to control the action.
Makaronelli is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Makaronelli wants to control but Wahgwan is having none of it.
Makaronelli really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wahgwan wants to control the pace but Makaronelli is squirming around nicely.
Wahgwan controlling from the full mount.
Wahgwan fails to advance to Makaronelli's back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahgwan is stalling here but it's allowed Makaronelli to get half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Enzo Makaronelli will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Makaronelli tries to clinch but Wahgwan moves out of range. #TD#
Makaronelli manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wahgwan on his heels. He'll look to pass Wahgwan 's guard now, I'm sure.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Makaronelli accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wahgwan looking for a sweep. Not yet Wahgwan , not yet.
Wahgwan is still trying to improve position.
Makaronelli pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wahgwan is keeping the position for now.
Wahgwan trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makaronelli in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1#
Makaronelli working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wahgwan is looking to clinch.
Wahgwan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makaronelli as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Makaronelli shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Makaronelli showed some decent athleticism there.
Wahgwan pushes Makaronelli off but Makaronelli dives into side control.
Makaronelli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wahgwan keeps working. #T2#
Wahgwan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wahgwan can't do much from the bottom here.
Wahgwan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Makaronelli.
Wahgwan is trying to control Makaronelli's posture but Makaronelli avoids it. #T3#
Wahgwan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Makaronelli tries to get to full guard but Wahgwan has control of the leg.
Makaronelli is working hard here to advance position.
Wahgwan wants to control but Makaronelli is keeping him busy.
Wahgwan is looking to advance position but Makaronelli won't allow it.
Wahgwan not doing much here.
#SUB2#
Wahgwan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Makaronelli sees it coming and defends easily.
Wahgwan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Wahgwan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Makaronelli does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wahgwan prevents Makaronelli from standing back up.
Wahgwan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Makaronelli is staying active underneath Wahgwan , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Makaronelli looking for submissions off his back.
Makaronelli controlling the position well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahgwan has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Enzo Makaronelli.
I think Makaronelli has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Wahgwan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rua.
#TD#
Rua shoots in and bounces Wahgwan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rua preventing the sweep.
Rua working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rua postures up.
Rua controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua wanted to stand there but Wahgwan had control of the position.
Wahgwan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rua not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Wahgwan controls Rua momentarily but Rua frees himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Wahgwan tries to keep at a distance but Rua has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Rua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wahgwan throws out a counter right but Rua avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Wahgwan gets caught flat footed, as Rua shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wahgwan keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass. #T2#
Rua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wahgwan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rua controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rua throws a strike but Wahgwan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Rua wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Rua had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wahgwan defends it easily.
Rua is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wahgwan wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving. #T3#
Wahgwan tries to stand but Rua is controlling from the bottom.
Wahgwan wants to pass the guard but Rua is keeping the position.
Wahgwan trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom.
Wahgwan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rua is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua is pulling down on Wahgwan 's head. It's preventing any offense from Wahgwan , at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Rua dives in and scores a takedown into Wahgwan 's guard.#T4#
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wahgwan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rua preventing the sweep.
Rua is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Rua dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Rua drives through with a takedown into Wahgwan 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wahgwan trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wahgwan pulls Rua in to control the position.
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Wahgwan is retaining full guard.
Rua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wahgwan can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rua accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wahgwan being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Rua wanted to stand there but Wahgwan had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Wahgwan misses. #TD2#
Wahgwan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rua's guard.
Wahgwan preventing the sweep.
Wahgwan 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rua is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Rua is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Rua is controlling Wahgwan 's posture.#SUB#
Wahgwan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wahgwan stopping the sweep attempt from Rua.
Rua trying to strike off his back.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Rua is pulling down on Wahgwan 's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Wahgwan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T3#
Rua looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rua looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wahgwan wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
Rua is pulling down on Wahgwan 's head to control his posture.
Rua continues to stall.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Rua wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wahgwan trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Wahgwan dives in and scores a takedown into Rua's guard.
Wahgwan postures up.
Rua wants to sweep but no luck.
Rua lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wahgwan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wahgwan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Rua stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Anderson Rua will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Wahgwan looking to score a takedown here. Rua is defending well but Wahgwan drives through and ends up in Rua's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Rua manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wahgwan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Rua jumps guard and drags Wahgwan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rua trying to control the position here.
Wahgwan preventing the sweep.
Rua throwing short punches from the bottom.
Rua is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rua seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Wahgwan 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.
Wahgwan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rua.
Wahgwan tries to improve position but can't.
Wahgwan prevents Rua from improving position.
Rua is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
Wahgwan can't do much from the bottom here.
Rua tries to score with some ground and pound. Wahgwan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU#
Rua decides to stand back up.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Wahgwan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Rua rushes Wahgwan and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Wahgwan jumps into guard, dragging Rua to the mat.
#T3#
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Wahgwan is retaining full guard.
Wahgwan looking for a sweep. Not yet Wahgwan , not yet.
Wahgwan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wahgwan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rua.
Rua passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rua in particular looking to stall.
Rua wants to stand but Wahgwan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wahgwan tries to roll over but Rua keeps him under control.
Wahgwan trying to control but Rua postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rua lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahgwan tries to roll over but Rua keeps him under control.
Rua content to control rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Rua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rua, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Rua!
Frank Wahgwan was interviewed post fight and said 'I accept a lose as am happy for his performance as a young talented fighter, Great work Damian u are the best brothe. But do lot of ground training if u are aiming on being a champ. Sorry to all whom support me, I promise to do best next time!!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Wahgwan tries to sprawl but Nunez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wahgwan has his hands clasped together around Nunez's back. He's all about the action.
Nunez trying to control from Wahgwan 's half guard. Wahgwan has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez is fighting to break Wahgwan 's control of his arms but Wahgwan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wahgwan is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Wahgwan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nunez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nunez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Wahgwan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunez tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
A lull in the action here as Wahgwan stalls from top position.
Nunez struggling a bit here.
Wahgwan taking a breather here.
Wahgwan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nunez for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Wahgwan stands up. #T3##CL2#
Nunez instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Nunez successfully pulls guard.
Wahgwan stopping the sweep attempt from Nunez.
Wahgwan stays in close to Nunez's body and controls the position.
Wahgwan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wahgwan advances to half guard. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wahgwan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nunez looks winded!
Wahgwan controlling from mount.
Nunez tries to reverse the position but Wahgwan maintains control.
Wahgwan controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Wahgwan .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Wahgwan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Nunez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wahgwan sprawls well initially but Nunez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wahgwan controlling the position for now.
Wahgwan is looking to escape.
Nunez with the ground and pound but Wahgwan uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB#
Wahgwan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Wahgwan has his foot on Nunez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nunez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Nunez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wahgwan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wahgwan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Nunez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Nunez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wahgwan controls the pace.
Wahgwan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nunez is keeping the position for now.
Nunez wants to sweep but no luck.
Wahgwan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nunez can do to turn this around?#SU#
Wahgwan gets to his feet. Nunez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wahgwan shoots in and drives through. Nunez sprawls well.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Nunez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Wahgwan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD#
Wahgwan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nunez wants to improve his position but Wahgwan is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Wahgwan seems content to control.
Wahgwan wants to pass the guard but Nunez is defending well. #T3#
Nunez is looking for a sweep. Wahgwan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nunez is looking to control Wahgwan 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nunez avoid being mounted?
Wahgwan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wahgwan passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wahgwan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wahgwan avoids the attempt from Nunez to control.
Wahgwan controlling his opponent. #T4#
Nunez working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahgwan controlling the position easily from mount.
Wahgwan continues to hold on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Wahgwan dominated that second round.
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#
Wahgwan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nunez leaves Wahgwan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nunez throws a counter combo.#CL#
Wahgwan closes the distance and clinches.
Wahgwan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nunez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nunez is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Wahgwan . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nunez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Wahgwan jumps guard and drags Nunez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Wahgwan pushes a forearm under Nunez's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Nunez is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Wahgwan !
Frank Wahgwan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Orlando Nunez had this to say: 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Hicks cracks Wahgwan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wahgwan takes one on the button.
Wahgwan goes for a double leg but Hicks avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hicks continues to drive forward.
It looked like Hicks wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hicks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hicks scores with a hook.
Hicks with a hook.
Wahgwan moves forwards but Hicks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab from Hicks does it's job there.
Wahgwan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wahgwan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hicks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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!
Hicks throws a combination. Wahgwan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Frank Wahgwan has been cut.#CL2#
Wahgwan moves into range and clinches up with Hicks.#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Hicks throws an elbow but misses.
Hicks slowing the pace effectively.
Hicks working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Hicks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hicks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hicks lands with a nice combination. Wahgwan backs away looking to recover.
Wahgwan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hicks counters with a straight right hand.
Hicks is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wahgwan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hicks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wahgwan .
#T2#
Hicks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wahgwan .
Wahgwan shoots in but Hicks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Andre Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Wahgwan .
No luck for Wahgwan with that takedown attempt.
Hicks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Andre Hicks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Hicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahgwan shoots in but no luck this time.
Hicks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hicks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wahgwan feints the counter takedown.
Andre Hicks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Wahgwan with a poor takedown
and Hicks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hicks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hicks.
Hicks connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hicks cracks Wahgwan with an open hand slap.
Hicks scores with a body shot.
Hicks throws out a powerful jab.
Hicks lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wahgwan darts in looking for a takedown but Hicks gets double underhooks and turns Wahgwan into the cage.
Wahgwan misses with a combination
and Hicks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hicks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hicks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good exchange - Hicks coming out on top.
Wahgwan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hicks defends it nicely.
No luck for Wahgwan with that takedown attempt.
Wahgwan looks winded!
Good leg kick by Hicks there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Hicks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Wahgwan 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hicks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wahgwan shoots for a takedown but Hicks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wahgwan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wahgwan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wahgwan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hicks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wahgwan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wahgwan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wahgwan misses with a takedown attempt
and Hicks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks clobbers Wahgwan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice shot lands for Hicks.
Andre Hicks is winning the standup battle so far.
Hicks scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Hicks as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Hicks scores with a jab. Wahgwan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wahgwan tries to move into range but Hicks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Wahgwan is rocked!
Hicks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wahgwan can do to turn this around?
Hicks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hicks connects with a right hand. Wahgwan shakes it off.
Wahgwan is still on wobbly legs! Can Hicks finish him?
Hicks scores with a jab to the head.
Wahgwan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hicks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andre Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Wahgwan .
Wahgwan is breathing heavily.
Hicks throws an overhand right that drops Wahgwan like a sack of potatoes! Hicks dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Hicks!
Frank Wahgwan spoke after the fight, saying 'I accept a lose as am happy for his performance as a young talented fighter, Great work Damian u are the best brothe. But do lot of ground training if u are aiming on being a champ. Sorry to all whom support me, I promise to do best next time!!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Johnson throws a low kick but Wahgwan avoids it.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Wahgwan keeps it at a distance.
Wahgwan shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wahgwan .
Wahgwan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson.
Wahgwan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wahgwan enables Johnson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wahgwan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Wahgwan is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan has control of Johnson's left arm, preventing Johnson from doing any damage. #T1#
Wahgwan is continuing to stall.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Johnson is sitting in close to Wahgwan 's body. Wahgwan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Johnson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Johnson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wahgwan .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frank Wahgwan !
Our winner, Frank Wahgwan , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wahgwan is defended easily by Rossengiar.
Wahgwan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#TD#
Rossengiar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wahgwan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wahgwan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rossengiar is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rossengiar looking to sit in guard and control but Wahgwan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Wahgwan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wahgwan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wahgwan 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rossengiar is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Wahgwan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Wahgwan 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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rossengiar closes the distance but Wahgwan moves to the side #TD2#
and Wahgwan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wahgwan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wahgwan prevents Rossengiar from getting back to his feet.
Wahgwan stands and throws Rossengiar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rossengiar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rossengiar tries to get out of the position.
You can see the frustration on Rossengiar's face as Wahgwan controls the position. #T4#
Wahgwan wants to stand but Rossengiar is controlling his arm.
Rossengiar trying to remain calm as Wahgwan controls from the top position.
Wahgwan advances to full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahgwan controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Wahgwan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Rossengiar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wahgwan on his heels. He'll look to pass Wahgwan 's guard now, I'm sure.
Wahgwan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rossengiar's guard. #REVB#
Wahgwan controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Wahgwan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rossengiar!
Wahgwan controlling the pace for now.
Frank Wahgwan has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Wahgwan fails to advance to Rossengiar's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rossengiar has given up his back here. Will Wahgwan look for the submission or keep pounding away?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wahgwan has good solid back control here.
Wahgwan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rossengiar is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3#
Wahgwan has good solid back control here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Wahgwan .#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rossengiar is really stuck here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Wahgwan controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Wahgwan is working for a rear naked choke. Rossengiar is not defending it well and Wahgwan has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Rossengiar refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Rossengiar's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frank Wahgwan !
A victorious Frank Wahgwan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Wahgwan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Souza struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Wahgwan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Souza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wahgwan tries to stand but Souza is controlling his head. #SUB2#
Wahgwan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza keeps Wahgwan under control for a moment.
Souza struggling a bit here.#T1#
Souza is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Souza gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Wahgwan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Wahgwan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Souza has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Wahgwan is trying to work for a kimura but Souza is defending well.
Souza works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Souza wants to sweep here but Wahgwan controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Souza pushes a forearm under Wahgwan 's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Wahgwan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Souza!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Wahgwan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rop was covering up waiting for the punch and Wahgwan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rop working a defensive guard here.
Rop looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wahgwan is one step ahead there.
Wahgwan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wahgwan won't allow Rop to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Wahgwan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rop is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wahgwan , into his guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rop trying to control but Wahgwan is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Rop drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wahgwan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wahgwan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wahgwan ! #REVB#
You can see the frustration on Rop's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Wahgwan tries for a kimura but Rop is defending well.
Wahgwan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2##SUB2#
Wahgwan is trying to get an arm triangle but Rop is defending well.
Wahgwan tries to get to his feet but Rop is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Wahgwan in his guard.
Rop pulls Wahgwan in close to prevent any damage.
Rop working a defensive guard here.
Wahgwan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rop swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3##SUB#
Rop working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wahgwan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wahgwan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wahgwan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rop wants to sweep here but Wahgwan controlling him for the moment.
Wahgwan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rop keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Wahgwan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wahgwan won't allow Rop to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rop keeping full guard, as Wahgwan tries to pass.
Rop pulls Wahgwan in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rop tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wahgwan defends well and Rop ends up having to push Wahgwan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Rop closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wahgwan 's guard.
Rop passes Wahgwan 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wahgwan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahgwan wants to improve his position but Rop is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Wahgwan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Wahgwan is looking to clinch but Rop is avoiding it.
Rop shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wahgwan defends it nicely.#TD#
Rop shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wahgwan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wahgwan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rop is looking to take a break and control but Wahgwan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Rop wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wahgwan , who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Rop is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wahgwan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wahgwan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rop's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wahgwan pushes Rop off looking to stand but Rop dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rop wants to control but Wahgwan is keeping him busy.
Wahgwan moves into full guard.
Wahgwan keeping moving, preventing Rop from controlling successfully.
Rop 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.
Wahgwan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Rop controls Wahgwan momentarily but Wahgwan frees himself. #T3#
Wahgwan postures up and lands a big shot to Rop's brow.
Wahgwan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rop works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wahgwan looking to sit in guard and control but Rop gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Frank Wahgwan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rop trying to control the position from guard on top but Wahgwan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wahgwan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Rop wants to control from the top but Wahgwan keeps moving.
Wahgwan looking for a sweep. Not yet Wahgwan , not yet.
Wahgwan keeping moving, preventing Rop from controlling successfully.
Wahgwan controls Rop momentarily but Rop frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Wahgwan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rop napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Frank Wahgwan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Rop gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Wahgwan to counter with a crisp jab.
Rop dives in and grabs Wahgwan 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wahgwan pushes down on Rop's head and hops out.
Rop fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tuki Rop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wahgwan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wahgwan dives in for a single leg takedown but Rop sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wahgwan misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan stuffs the takedown attempt from Rop. Rop gets slowly back to his feet.
Rop fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wahgwan . #ES#
Rop sneaks out the side door and pushes Wahgwan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1##TD2#
Rop gets caught napping as Wahgwan dives in and scores a takedown. Rop manages to retain guard.
Wahgwan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rop controls Wahgwan momentarily but Wahgwan frees himself.
Wahgwan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rop's head.
Rop not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Wahgwan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wahgwan wants to get up but he can't break Rop's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wahgwan postures up in Rop's guard and throws a big left but Rop blocks it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rop fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Rop shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wahgwan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rop postures up.
Rop wants to pass the guard but Wahgwan is keeping the position.
Wahgwan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Rop trying to control but Wahgwan is working from the bottom.
Rop sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rop trying to control the position from guard on top but Wahgwan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rop stopping the sweep attempt from Wahgwan .#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tuki Rop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Rop is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wahgwan 's half guard.#T4##SUB#
Rop is looking for a kimura but Wahgwan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rop to get the leverage.
Rop trying to control the action but Wahgwan is working from the bottom.
Rop passes to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahgwan is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tuki Rop.
I think Wahgwan 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Wahgwan !
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