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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Thorne throws a hook but Berera avoids it easily.
Thorne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thorne throws a hook but Berera avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Berera's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Thorne throws an overhand right that lands on Berera's shoulder, as Berera tries to avoid the shot.
Berera walks into a straight right hand from Thorne.
Berera misses with a double jab
and Thorne counters with a right hand to the body.
Berera gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jab by Thorne.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berera walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That kick from Berera tenderised Thorne's leg. Thorne is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thorne throws a poor cross that misses
and Berera counters with a good low kick that Thorne was not able to check.
Thorne looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thorne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Nice jab there from Thorne.
Thorne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Berera throws a series of punches but Thorne avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Thorne misses.
Thorne lands an overhand right.
A right-left combo lands from Berera.
Thorne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berera.
Thorne misses with a straight left.
Berera avoids the body shot from Thorne.
Berera feints and then cracks Thorne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thorne down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Berera. Thorne shrugs it off though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thorne misses with a straight left.
Thorne lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Thorne scores with a hook.
Berera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thorne jabs at Berera's body.
Good shot there by Thorne.
Thorne misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Thorne with a hook.
Thorne is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berera.
Berera throws a sloppy head kick and Thorne moves out of range easily.
Berera misses with a lunging right hand
and Thorne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thorne.
Berera throws a counter combo.
Nice defenses there by Berera.
Thorne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
A slow jab from Thorne misses its intended target.
Thorne throws the left hand but Berera avoids the punch easily.
Thorne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Berera swings for the body but Thorne moves out of range.
Berera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thorne avoids the body shot from Berera.
Thorne fails to land with a series of punches.
Berera flicks out a counter leg kick but Thorne steps away.
Berera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Berera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Berera with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thorne to score with a decent uppercut.
Berera chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thorne lands a really nice looking cross but Berera seems unphased.
Kip Thorne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berera misses with a double jab
letting Thorne counter with a right hand.
Berera looks winded!#T4#
Berera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thorne jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berera throws out a counter right but Thorne avoids it with no problem.
Thorne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Berera at a distance.
Berera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Berera gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thorne.
Thorne lands with a shot to the body.
Thorne scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Thorne misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Thorne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thorne backing away here, and Berera unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorne lands with a shot to the body.
Thorne misses with a looping left.
Thorne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kip Thorne dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Thorne lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thorne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Berera's hands.
Berera ducks under a wild hook from Thorne.
Berera throws a leg kick which misses Thorne's front leg but catches the back leg as Thorne tries to avoid it.
Thorne cracks a nice hook into Berera's ribs.
Berera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thorne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Thorne on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thorne misses the jab.
Berera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kip Thorne is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch lands to the side of Berera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thorne lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berera throws a jab when Thorne was well out of range.
Berera is breathing heavily.
Berera takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Berera slips a straight right by Thorne.
Berera looks to clinch
and Thorne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thorne just misses with a punch to the body.
Thorne punishes Berera's body with a nice straight punch.
Berera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Thorne misses.
Berera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thorne cracks a nice hook into Berera's ribs.
Berera takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thorne lands a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Berera.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berera closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thorne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Berera thinking.
Thorne scores with a jab.
Thorne stuffs the takedown attempt from Berera. Berera gets slowly back to his feet.
Berera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Berera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thorne scores with a hook to the body. Berera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thorne cracks Berera with a good jab.
Thorne lands with a straight right. Berera didn't see that one coming.
Berera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thorne, as that shot connected.
#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Thorne.
Thorne digs a good hook to Berera's body.
Thorne comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thorne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Berera takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thorne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut there from Thorne.
Berera tries to move into range but Thorne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thorne digs a good body shot into Berera's ribs.
Berera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC#Berera is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thorne.
Thorne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Berera 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Berera is still on wobbly legs! Can Thorne finish him?
Thorne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berera was well out of range. Poor timing from Thorne.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Berera! But no joy.
Berera seems to have recovered his senses.
Berera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thorne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thorne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Berera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD#
and Thorne counters with a nice right hand that sends Berera toppling to the canvas! Berera scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Thorne finish him?!
A jab from Thorne does it's job there.
Matteo Berera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thorne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Thorne drops Berera with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Berera looks back up at him and smiles so Thorne waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Thorne drops Berera with a straight right hand, right on the button! Thorne follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kip Thorne!
Kip Thorne thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thorne connects with a single shot there.
Thorne throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice jab there from Thorne.
Thorne lands with a shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Gracie.
Thorne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gracie dives in and grabs Thorne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thorne pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thorne pinned against the cage. Thorne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Gracie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thorne on his heels. He'll look to pass Thorne's guard now, I'm sure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie 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. #T1#
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Thorne is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Thorne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thorne manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Thorne's guard. #SUB2#
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gracie stands and throws Thorne's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Gracie is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Thorne is trying to escape and Gracie transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Thorne is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gracie! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roldao Gracie!
An out of breath Roldao Gracie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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