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Event:
CFC 7: Halloween Havoc
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Gyos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gyos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Volto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gyos is looking for a counter combo.
A punch combination from Gyos misses.
We've been told by Gyos's head coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gyos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gyos duly obliges.
Gyos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volto drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gyos defends it well.
Volto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gyos.
Volto is looking for the big counter here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Volto has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Volto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gyos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
A left and a right from Gyos both land. Nice combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gyos.
Volto misses with a body shot.
Gyos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Volto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dimitri Gyos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Gyos throws a front kick aimed at Volto's knee but Volto avoids it well.
And Volto tries to counter it with a takedown but Gyos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gyos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gyos lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A combination from Gyos does no damage.
Gyos throws an overhand right that lands on Volto's shoulder, as Volto tries to avoid the shot.
Gyos fails to land with a series of punches.
Volto is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Volto avoids the head kick by Gyos.
Gyos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Volto is out of range and Gyos settles back down.
Volto throws out a counter right but Gyos avoids it with no problem.
Gyos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gyos throws a right and a left that both miss.
And Volto tries to counter it with a takedown but Gyos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gyos scores with a jab. Volto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Volto slips under a jab.#T2#
Gyos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Volto avoids a kick to the body.
And Volto tries to counter it with a takedown but Gyos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gyos misses with a series of wild punches.
Gyos throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Gyos lands an overhand right.
Gyos tried to score with a low kick but Volto checks it.
Gyos swinging wildly here.
Gyos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Volto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gyos is breathing heavily.#T3#
Volto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Volto!
#CUT2#
It looks like Dimitri Gyos has been cut.
Gyos throws a right and a left that Volto avoids nicely.
Volto is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gyos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Volto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gyos as he jumps to the side.
Gyos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Volto throws a right and a left that Gyos avoids nicely.
Volto dodges the punch combination from Gyos.
Volto slips a jab from Gyos.
Gyos tries to bum rush Volto with a series of wild strikes but Volto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Gyos misses with a leg kick.
Volto drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gyos defends it well.
Gyos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volto circles away quickly and effectively.
Volto swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Gyos misses the target.
Gyos slips a jab and a cross from Volto.
Gyos misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Volto! But no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gyos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gyos throws an overhand right that lands on Volto's shoulder, as Volto tries to avoid the shot.
Volto drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gyos defends it well.
Gyos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
so Volto counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Gyos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dimitri Gyos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gyos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Despite the aggression on Volto's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gyos misses with a low kick as Volto jumps back.
Volto tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gyos looks to land a combination but Volto avoids it well.
And Volto tries to counter it with a takedown but Gyos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Volto shoots in but no luck this time.
Gyos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Volto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Volto slips a jab and a cross from Gyos.
It seemed like Volto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Volto might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gyos has got the better of the exchanges.
Gyos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Volto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Despite the aggression on Volto's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volto needs to keep his hands up - Gyos had a free shot at his head there.
Gyos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Volto counters with a one-two to the body.
Gyos throws a shot from downtown. Volto moves away and avoids it.
Volto is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Gyos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Volto now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A right-left combo lands from Gyos.
Volto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gyos went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gyos throws a series of punches but Volto avoids them all with ease.
Volto drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gyos defends it well.
Gyos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volto circles away quickly and effectively.
Volto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Volto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Gyos. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Volto misses.
Volto misses with a wild combination.
Gyos throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Volto counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gyos! #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volto tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Volto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gyos keeps working.
Volto throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Volto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gyos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Volto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gyos is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Volto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gyos has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Volto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Volto working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Volto tries for a kimura but Gyos is defending well. #SUB2#
Volto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
The ground and pound from Volto seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB2#
Volto goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gyos rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Volto's guard! Nice work there by Gyos!
Gyos is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Volto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gyos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Volto is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gyos rolls with it to try and escape but Volto cranks on the arm and Gyos is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Primo Volto!
The defeated Dimitri Gyos had this to say: 'This is a brutal sport, but this won't stop me from chasing my dream of a world title.'.
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Event:
CFC 3: ITS TIME FOR WAR!
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Gyos shoots in for a takedown but Howlett shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Howlett connects with an inside leg kick.
Gyos shoots in looking for a takedown but Howlett manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gyos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Howlett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gyos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gyos moves out of range as Howlett strikes.
Gyos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimitri Gyos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howlett wants to clinch.
Gyos tries to land a front kick but Howlett steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dimitri Gyos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howlett tries to clinch up but Gyos circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howlett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gyos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Howlett tries to clinch but Gyos moves out of range.
Gyos feinted with a counter takedown.
Gyos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gyos misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Gyos shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Howlett pinned against the cage. Howlett gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gyos dives in for a single leg takedown but Howlett sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gyos keeps the fight on the outside.
Gyos throws an off balance right hand
and Howlett counters with a left and a right that stings Gyos.
Gyos keeps the fight on the outside.
Gyos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Howlett has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gyos is defended easily by Howlett.
Gyos is breathing heavily.
Howlett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gyos is defended easily by Howlett.
Despite the aggression on Howlett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Howlett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gyos. That did some damage!#T2#
Howlett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gyos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gyos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Howlett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gyos has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
James Howlett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Howlett moves into the clinch successfully.
Gyos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Howlett gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Howlett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gyos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Howlett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Howlett comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Dimitri Gyos has been cut.
Howlett landing knees to the head.
#T3#
Howlett with a knee to the head.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Howlett gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Howlett's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Howlett misses with a knee to the head.
Howlett scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Howlett. #CUT2#
Dimitri Gyos's cut is getting worse.
Gyos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Howlett lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Howlett landing knees to the head.
#CUT2#
Dimitri Gyos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Howlett lands an elbow just above Gyos 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howlett lands a nice elbow.
Howlett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gyos blocks it with crossed arms.
Gyos takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
Jeez, Dimitri Gyos's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Howlett lands an elbow inside that Gyos shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dimitri Gyos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). James Howlett!
Dimitri Gyos was interviewed post fight and said 'This is a brutal sport, but this won't stop me from chasing my dream of a world title.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Gyos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A combination from Chandler does no damage. #CL2#
Chandler gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Chandler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chandler throws a right hand that Gyos ducks under and follows up with a left that Gyos also avoids with ease.
Gyos is looking for a counter combo.
Gyos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chandler defends it nicely.
Gyos shoots for a takedown but Chandler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chandler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chandler throws a leg kick but Gyos checks it.
Chandler keeps the fight on the outside.
Gyos throws a series of strikes that have Chandler backpedaling.
A head kick misses from Chandler .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Chandler forces Gyos back against the cage and clinches.
Gyos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chandler after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimitri Gyos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Chandler breaks from the clinch.
Chandler connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Dimitri Gyos has been cut.#T1##CL2#
Chandler moves into the clinch.
Chandler prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Gyos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gyos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chandler sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gyos somewhat.
Gyos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chandler but Chandler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gyos punishes Chandler 's body with a nice straight punch.
Chandler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gyos misses with a two punch combination.
Chandler shoots and misses
and Gyos counters with a one-two to the body.
Chandler darts in looking for a takedown but Gyos gets double underhooks and turns Chandler into the cage. #T2#
Gyos avoids the head kick by Chandler .
Gyos throws a big counter combination but Chandler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gyos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Chandler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gyos is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gyos cracks Chandler with a solid left hand.
Gyos postures up and lands a big shot to Chandler 's brow.
Gyos won't allow Chandler to get back to his feet.
Gyos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gyos throwing strikes from guard but Chandler blocks nicely. #ES2#
Chandler has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gyos off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Gyos tries to bum rush Chandler with a series of wild strikes but Chandler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Gyos backs off Chandler throws a huge counter combo but Gyos manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Chandler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gyos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Chandler scores with a four punch combination!
Chandler swats away the attempt to clinch by Gyos.
Gyos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chandler has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Chandler throws a series of punches but Gyos moves out of range.
Gyos lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chandler takes a step back to recover. #TD2#
Chandler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gyos manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Gyos has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Chandler is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chandler being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Chandler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chandler tries to clinch up
and Gyos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Chandler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dimitri Gyos's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chandler lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chandler .
Chandler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gyos seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chris Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Gyos rushes Chandler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Chandler 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gyos tries to bum rush Chandler with a series of wild strikes but Chandler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Despite the aggression on Chandler 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A head kick misses from Chandler . #TD#
Gyos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chandler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gyos showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gyos wants to control from the top but Chandler keeps moving. #T1#
Gyos distracts Chandler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gyos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gyos trying to control the position but Chandler is working away.
Gyos is working Chandler over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've been hearing that Gyos has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dimitri Gyos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
Chandler takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gyos 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.
Gyos is looking to take a break and control but Chandler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chandler regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gyos's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Gyos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gyos working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Gyos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Gyos is looking for a kimura here.
Gyos is keen to just control but Chandler is a slippery customer.
Gyos is really struggling to control Chandler but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Gyos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chandler has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gyos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gyos swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Gyos rushes Chandler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Gyos has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Chandler regains guard immediately.
Chandler keeping moving, preventing Gyos from controlling successfully.
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.
Chandler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gyos controls the pace.
Gyos trying to control the position from guard on top but Chandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Gyos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dimitri Gyos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Chandler tries to bum rush Gyos with a series of wild strikes but Gyos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gyos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A lazy body kick from Chandler
and Gyos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gyos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chandler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chandler goes for a double leg but Gyos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gyos continues to drive forward.
Gyos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gyos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chandler tries a head kick but it misses.
Chandler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gyos counters with a two punch combo.
Chandler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chandler is looking to clinch but Gyos is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gyos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chandler to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Gyos has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Chandler off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Chandler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Gyos has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Chandler breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Chandler misses.
Gyos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gyos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chandler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gyos.
Chandler tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Gyos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Gyos shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chandler manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Chandler kicks Gyos off and gets to his feet.
Chandler misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Gyos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chandler was covering up waiting for the punch and Gyos finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler is looking to stand up but Gyos isn't so interested in that idea.
Gyos is in close to Chandler 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gyos cracks Chandler with a solid left hand.
Gyos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gyos trying to control but Chandler is working from the bottom. #SU#
Gyos stands and steps away. Chandler gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
Gyos misses with a low kick.
Chandler shoots in and drives through. Gyos sprawls well.
Gyos lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Chandler .
Dimitri Gyos is winning the standup battle so far.
Gyos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gyos duly obliges. #TD#
Gyos feints and as Chandler raises his hands in defense, Gyos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Chandler scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gyos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chandler .
Gyos throws a series of punches but Chandler avoids them all with ease.
Chandler tries to clinch up.
Gyos seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4##TD2#
Chandler closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Gyos manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Chandler keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC2#
Chandler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Gyos pushes Chandler up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Chandler 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gyos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gyos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chandler throws a sloppy head kick and Gyos moves out of range easily. #CL#
Gyos clinches up with Chandler and pushes him back against the cage.
Gyos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chandler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chandler is looking to break free of the clinch but Gyos has double underhooks. #BC#
Gyos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Gyos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gyos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Gyos!
Post fight, an emotional Dimitri Gyos said 'Every fight I win, I'm one step closer to getting a world title and representing my country.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Gyos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gyos showed some decent athleticism there.
Padilla is trying to stand back up but Gyos is controlling him
Gyos seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gyos working the head and body with strikes.
Padilla misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gyos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Padilla knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gyos on the ground.
Padilla is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gyos content to control rather than advance.
Gyos drops an elbow to the side of Padilla's head. #T1#
Gyos drops an elbow to the side of Padilla's head. #SU2#
Gyos stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Padilla to get to his feet. #TD2#
Gyos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gyos controlling the action here.
Gyos landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gyos not doing much here.
#T2#
Gyos blocks the strikes from Padilla.
Gyos blocks the strikes from Padilla.
Gyos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Padilla looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Padilla is trying to stand.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Padilla looking for submissions off his back.
Padilla on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gyos is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Gyos clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gyos - that landed with a thud.
Gyos stalling the fight.
Gyos lands a hook that snaps the head of Padilla backwards.
Gyos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Padilla missing with knees to the body.
Gyos has Padilla pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Padilla manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T4##BC2#
Gyos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gyos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Padillas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice takedown defense from Gyos. No joy for Padilla on that attempt.
Padilla is breathing heavily.
Padilla shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gyos sprawls well. Gyos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Padilla gets slowly back to his feet.
Gyos throws the kick towards the body but Padilla avoids it.#TD2#
Gyos fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Padilla to the ground. Gyos is now in Padilla's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Padilla is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gyos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Gyos dominated that round.
That's time! Padilla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Gyos throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Padilla tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gyos is in Padilla's guard.#SUB2#
Gyos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Padilla is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Padilla has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Padilla loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Padilla cracks Gyos with a solid left hand.
Padilla with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gyos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Padilla.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Padilla accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Padilla is fighting to break Gyos's control of his arms but Gyos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Padilla lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Gyos is pulling down on Padilla's head. It's preventing any offense from Padilla, at least for the moment.
Gyos is breathing heavily.
Padilla throws a strike but Gyos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##ES#
Padilla manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Gyos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Padilla after a bit of a struggle.
Padilla is trying to break free.#BC2#
Gyos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gyos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Padilla throws a jab but it's blocked by Gyos.
Dimitri Gyos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gyos goes for a double leg but Padilla avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Padilla continues to drive forward.
As Gyos tries to get set, Padilla tries to push him back and clinch up but Gyos manages to avoid the attempt.#T2#
Gyos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gyos throws a counter combo.
Gyos blocks the body kick.
Padilla lands a head kick. Gyos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Padilla tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gyos defends well and Padilla ends up having to push Gyos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Gyos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Padilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Padilla looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gyos is fending him off so far but Padilla persists. Nope, Gyos circles away and we're back to standing.
Gyos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Padilla.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Padilla lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Padilla has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Gyos moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Padilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Padilla is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gyos drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Padilla gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Padilla stops a takedown attempt from Gyos.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Padilla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Padilla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gyos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Padilla stops a takedown attempt from Gyos.
#TD#
Padilla manages to pull guard.
Padilla preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Padilla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Padilla utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Padilla keeping moving, preventing Gyos from controlling successfully.
Padilla wants to get back to his feet but Gyos is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gyos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gyos wants to control from the top but Padilla keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gyos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Padilla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Padilla dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Gyos gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Padilla to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Gyos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Padilla lands with a good body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gyos!
Padilla with a poor takedown
and Gyos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown. Gyos tries to sprawl out of it but Padilla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gyos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Gyos jabs at Padilla's body.#TD2#
Gyos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Padilla sprawls well initially but Gyos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gyos slows the pace down in half guard.
Gyos working over Padilla with some ground and pound. Padilla looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gyos slows the pace down in half guard. #T2##SUB#
Padilla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gyos pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Padilla on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gyos controlling the action here.#SU2#
Gyos decides to stand up. #TD2#
Gyos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Padilla napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3#
Gyos prevents Padilla from escaping the position.
Gyos working the head with strikes.
Gyos cracks Padilla with a big elbow.
Gyos grinds an elbow into Padilla's temple.
Padilla is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gyos drops an elbow to the side of Padilla's head.
Gyos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gyos connects with a nice short shot to Padilla's temple. #T4#
Padilla looks like he's trying to stand up.
Padilla is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gyos scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gyos slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Padilla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gyos pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitri Gyos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gyos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dimitri Gyos!
Dimitri Gyos took some time post fight to say the following; 'Every fight I win, I'm one step closer to getting a world title and representing my country.'.
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