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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Costa pinned against the cage. Costa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Costa tries to counter with a takedown but Diaz is quick to defend against it.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Costa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Costa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Costa shows good takedown defense.
Costa feinted with a counter takedown.
Wallace Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumcajs Diaz.
Diaz doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Costa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Costa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa works over Diaz with some ground and pound from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Costa's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Costa is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Diaz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Diaz has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T1##SUB#
Costa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Costa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Costa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Diaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Costa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diaz has managed to get both his arms back between Costa's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Costa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Diaz is aware though and is defending well.
Costa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Costa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Costa is breathing heavily.
Diaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Costa is retaining full guard.
Costa keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Costa looking for a guillotine here but Diaz defends easily.
#T2#
Diaz wants to control from the top but Costa keeps moving.
Diaz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Diaz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Costa keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Diaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Costa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diaz has managed to get both his arms back between Costa's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Diaz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diaz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Costa is looking for a triangle but Diaz pushes his legs off easily.
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Costa is not content to let Diaz control the position.
Costa tries to improve position but can't.
Costa is working hard here to advance position.
Diaz in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Diaz tries to move to mount but Costa blocks the move with his legs.
Costa is looking to regain half guard here but Diaz keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Costa keeps working.
Costa is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Costa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Costa is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wallace Costa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Diaz fails with the takedown.
Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Costa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Diaz won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Costa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
Costa working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa tries to score with some ground and pound. Diaz controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB#
Costa tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well. #SUB#
Costa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Diaz parries the strikes from Costa easily there. Costa is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Diaz to escape.
Costa throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Costa lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Diaz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Costa is nestled in close to Diaz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
Diaz is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Costa is staying active.
Diaz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Costa.
Diaz lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Diaz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Costa. #SUB#
Costa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Costa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Costa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Costa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Costa throwing shots but Diaz is blocking nicely.
Diaz wants to control but Costa is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Costa thows a huge punch but Diaz dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Costa is trying to work for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
#SUB2#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB#
Costa is working for a kimura but Diaz is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Diaz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Costa.
Costa with the ground and pound but Diaz uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Diaz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wallace Costa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Costa looking for submissions off his back.
Costa is trying to get back to full guard.
Diaz is keen to just control but Costa is a slippery customer.#T4##SUB#
Costa looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz is trying to control. Costa wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Costa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Costa tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg. #SUB#
Costa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Diaz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Costa keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Costa is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Diaz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wallace Costa dominated that second round.
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#
Diaz shoots in but Costa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Costa feinted with a counter takedown.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown but Costa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Diaz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Costa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Diaz with a poor takedown #TD#
and Costa counters with a takedown into side control.
Wallace Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumcajs Diaz.
Costa working the strikes but Diaz uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Costa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diaz sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Costa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Diaz is just riding it out for now. Costa eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Costa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diaz's head.
Diaz manages to get to full guard.
Diaz controls Costa momentarily but Costa frees himself.
Costa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Costa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Costa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Costa is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Costa distracts Diaz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?#T2#
Costa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Costa stands up over Diaz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Costa cracks Diaz with a solid left hand.
Costa throws a strike but Diaz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Costa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Diaz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Diaz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Costa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Diaz is aware though and is defending well.
Diaz trying to control but Costa is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Costa has an active guard here but Diaz has managed to pass into half guard.
Diaz prevents Costa from improving his position.#T3#
Costa is refusing to be controlled, as Diaz sits in half guard.
Costa wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz wants to control but Costa is keeping him busy.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Costa is defending well.
Costa is in trouble now - Diaz has advanced to mount!
Diaz trying to control but Costa is having none of it.
Diaz thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Diaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Costa is looking to escape. #T4#
Costa tries to reverse the position but Diaz maintains control.
Diaz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Costa is looking to escape.
Costa tries to reverse the position but Diaz maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz tries to control but Costa wriggling away.
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 Wallace Costa.
Well Costa 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wallace Costa!
A victorious Wallace Costa 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: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Diaz enables Robinson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Diaz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
Robinson content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Robinson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Robinson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Robinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Robinson stands and throws Diaz's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Diaz tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Robinson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
Robinson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Robinson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Robinson has an Americana. Diaz didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Robinson is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Robinson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ken Robinson!
Ken Robinson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Stark looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stark.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Stark tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diaz blocks a head kick by Stark.
Stark looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stark thuds his shin into the meat of Diaz's side.
Stark tries to score with a low kick but Diaz moves his leg out of the way.
Diaz tries to counter with a takedown but Stark is quick to defend against it.
Stark misses with a straight right.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stark looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Stark throws a leg kick but Diaz moved away.
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stark tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stark to the ground. Stark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stark. That's going to slow Diaz down.
Nice straight punches there by Stark. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stark.
Diaz defending well as Stark loads up on a big left hand.
Robb Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rumcajs Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stark misses with a body shot.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz tries to counter with a takedown but Stark is quick to defend against it.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diaz attempts a counter takedown but Stark avoids it well and moves away.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Stark is looking to score with low kicks.
Diaz fails to land the takedown.
Stark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Diaz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stark.
Stark scores with a nice body kick.
Stark moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Diaz darts in looking for a takedown but Stark gets double underhooks and turns Diaz into the cage.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Stark tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stark misses with an uppercut.
Stark takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Stark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick misses from Stark.
Stark lands a jab to the head.
#ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!
Stark throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark looks winded!
Diaz gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Stark gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robb Stark!
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