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Event:
TR65: Nakamura No More
Date: May 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Vonstein ducks under a wild hook from Kunimatsu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kunimatsu. Vonstein does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Kunimatsu gets caught napping as Vonstein dives in and scores a takedown. Kunimatsu manages to retain guard.
Vonstein throws a big right hand that misses.
Kunimatsu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vonstein can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vonstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kunimatsu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vonstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vonstein stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kunimatsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for a guillotine here but Vonstein defends easily.
Vonstein is looking to work some ground and pound but Kunimatsu has wrist control.#T1##SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for a guillotine here but Vonstein defends easily.
Vonstein throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for a guillotine here but Vonstein defends easily.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kunimatsu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Vonstein avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vonstein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kunimatsu working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu has an active guard here but Vonstein has managed to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Vonstein seems content to control.#SUB#
Vonstein is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vonstein is looking to take a break and control but Kunimatsu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Kunimatsu is trying to control but can't.
Vonstein 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.
Kunimatsu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kunimatsu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vonstein wants to control from the top but Kunimatsu keeps moving.
Vonstein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vonstein 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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Vonstein trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vonstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kunimatsu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kunimatsu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vonstein defends well.
Vonstein showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kunimatsu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vonstein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vonstein throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Destro Vonstein dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD#
Vonstein shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kunimatsu is trying to defend but Vonstein finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vonstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vonstein thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Vonstein is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kunimatsu is just riding it out for now. Vonstein eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Kunimatsu is trying to get back to full guard.
Kunimatsu trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for subs from the bottom but Vonstein mounts him!
Kunimatsu bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Vonstein lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Vonstein throwing strikes from guard but Kunimatsu blocks nicely.
Kunimatsu looking to control.
#T2#
Vonstein postures up in Kunimatsu's guard and throws a big left but Kunimatsu blocks it. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Vonstein thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kunimatsu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vonstein. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu working for a triangle but Vonstein defends it easily.
Kunimatsu keeping moving, preventing Vonstein from controlling successfully.
Destro Vonstein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vonstein throwing strikes from guard but Kunimatsu blocks nicely. #T3#
Kunimatsu trying to control the position.
Vonstein forces his way into half guard.
Vonstein stalling.
Kunimatsu trying to control but Vonstein postures up.
#SUB#
Vonstein is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Vonstein is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kunimatsu sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Vonstein seems to be looking for submissions.
Kunimatsu regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Vonstein. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vonstein defends well.
Vonstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vonstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vonstein defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Destro Vonstein dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Kunimatsu forces Vonstein back against the cage and clinches.
Kunimatsu jumps guard but Vonstein turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Kunimatsu successfully pulls guard.
Kunimatsu keeping moving, preventing Vonstein from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu working for a triangle but Vonstein defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vonstein doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vonstein manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Vonstein throws a sloppy strike and Kunimatsu has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Vonstein is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Kunimatsu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dokuro Kunimatsu! |
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Event:
TR57: Ojo V Vollan
Date: May 11, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dump looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2#
Kunimatsu manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dump should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kunimatsu has tightened it up now! Dump should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dokuro Kunimatsu! |
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Event:
TR53: Frost Me Over
Date: May 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Kunimatsu slips a jab and a cross from Frost.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kunimatsu swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Kunimatsu has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Kunimatsu has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Frost uses from the top position. #SUB#
Kunimatsu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
Kunimatsu seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Frost forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Kunimatsu actively working from the bottom here.
Kunimatsu wants to improve his position but Frost is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Frost is trying to work for a kimura but Kunimatsu is defending well.
#T1#
Kunimatsu is staying active underneath Frost, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Frost is thwarting Kunimatsu's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frost trying to control the action but Kunimatsu is working from the bottom.
Kunimatsu is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Frost looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Frost is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kunimatsu trying to hold on to Frost's head to control him but Frost postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Frost trying to mount his opponent but Kunimatsu defends it.
Kunimatsu keeping hold of Frost's head, controlling as best he can.
Kunimatsu tries to roll over but Frost keeps him under control.
Kunimatsu is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost wants to control but Kunimatsu is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Kunimatsu pushes Frost up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Frost manages to pull guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Kunimatsu has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Frost to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kunimatsu is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Frost pulls down on the head and he's put Kunimatsu to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dennis Frost!
Dennis Frost decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TR41: We Came To Slide
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1#
A shot to the body from Kunimatsu misses
and Songsiskrat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Songsiskrat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Kunimatsu gets a clinch.
Songsiskrat lands a hook that snaps the head of Kunimatsu backwards.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Songsiskrat won't allow it.
I was talking to Songsiskrat's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Songsiskrat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but Songsiskrat has him pressed against the cage.
Songsiskrat misses with a body punch.
Songsiskrat is trying to force a seperation but Kunimatsu has the dominant position.
Songsiskrat tries to work over Kunimatsu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Songsiskrat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kunimatsu's elbow. #BC#
Songsiskrat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Songsiskrat lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Songsiskrat misses with a wild body shot.
Songsiskrat scores with a head kick. Kunimatsu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Songsiskrat counters with a right hand to the body.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch up but Songsiskrat circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Kunimatsu drives through and clinches with Songsiskrat against the cage.
#T1##TD2#
Kunimatsu manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Songsiskrat controlling from the top position.
Songsiskrat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kunimatsu on the ground.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Songsiskrat defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Songsiskrat doesn't defend quickly enough and Kunimatsu has managed to lock this one up! Can Songsiskrat escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kunimatsu on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dokuro Kunimatsu!
Skritskrat Songsiskrat spoke after the fight, saying 'i didn't know i sucked fighting until now.'. |
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Event:
TR30: 30 For 30
Date: Mar 09, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Kunimatsu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nikolaichev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kunimatsu's head.
Nikolaichev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Nikolaichev frees his head nicely. Oh but Kunimatsu has switched to an armbar! Nikolaichev is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dokuro Kunimatsu! |
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Event:
Rogues Invade On Saturday 5
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Kunimatsu moves in looking to clinch but Yoshioka pushes him off.
Yoshioka avoids the body shot from Kunimatsu.
A slow jab from Yoshioka misses its intended target.
A cross from Yoshioka lands.#CUT#It looks like Dokuro Kunimatsu has been cut.
Kunimatsu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshioka swats away the attempt to clinch by Kunimatsu.
Yoshioka 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.
Yoshioka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Kunimatsu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yoshioka cracks Kunimatsu with a nice body shot.
Yoshioka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kunimatsu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yoshioka.
Kunimatsu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Yoshioka holds him up against the cage and eventually Kunimatsu drops back down to his feet.
Yoshioka lands a shot to the body.
Yoshioka misses with some punches.
Yoshioka pushes Kunimatsu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Yoshioka.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yoshioka to keep the fight standing.
Nobu Yoshioka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dokuro Kunimatsu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kunimatsu. #T1#
Yoshioka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kunimatsu backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshioka.
A shot in the inside from Yoshioka.
Yoshioka works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yoshioka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoshioka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yoshioka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yoshioka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yoshioka digs a right hand underneath Kunimatsu's ribcage. Kunimatsu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kunimatsu looks winded!
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Yoshioka holds him up against the cage and eventually Kunimatsu drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Kunimatsu pulls Yoshioka into guard.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yoshioka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yoshioka trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kunimatsu's guard.#T2#
Kunimatsu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshioka tries to free his leg and advance position but Kunimatsu is retaining full guard.
Yoshioka would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yoshioka with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Kunimatsu closes the distance and pushes Yoshioka back into the cage.#TD2#
Kunimatsu jumps guard and drags Yoshioka to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yoshioka wants to stand but Kunimatsu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Yoshioka controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yoshioka is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2#
Yoshioka wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Kunimatsu's closed guard. He's half up but Kunimatsu has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Kunimatsu pivots and extends the arm, Yoshioka falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Kunimatsu! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dokuro Kunimatsu! |
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Event:
Rouges Invade on Saturday 4
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Kunimatsu throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Drunk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kunimatsu's guard.
Drunk controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for a guillotine here but Drunk defends easily.
Drunk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kunimatsu keeping full guard, as Drunk tries to pass.
Drunk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drunk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunimatsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drunk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kunimatsu keeping moving, preventing Drunk from controlling successfully. #T1#
Kunimatsu is trying to keep Drunk in close.
Drunk has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drunk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drunk stays in close to Kunimatsu's body and controls the position.
Kunimatsu keeping moving, preventing Drunk from controlling successfully.
Drunk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drunk defends well.
Drunk trying to control but Kunimatsu is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Kunimatsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drunk defends well.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Drunk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kunimatsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kunimatsu being controlled here, momentarily.
Drunk postures up in Kunimatsu's guard and throws a big left but Kunimatsu blocks it. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drunk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kunimatsu has momentary wrist control but Drunk slips an elbow through the middle.
Drunk wants to pass the guard but Kunimatsu is keeping the position.
Drunk postures up in Kunimatsu's guard and throws a big left but Kunimatsu blocks it. #T3##SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drunk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drunk wants to control from the top but Kunimatsu keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drunk wants to control from the top but Kunimatsu keeps moving.
Drunk controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drunk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drunk 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.
Drunk distracts Kunimatsu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Drunk landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Drunk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Drunk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drunk defends well.
Drunk advances to half guard.
Kunimatsu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Drunk throws a big right hand that misses.
Kunimatsu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drunk lands a couple of digs.
Drunk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Drunk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Drunk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunimatsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Drunk dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Drunk closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Drunk lands in his opponent's guard.
Drunk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Drunk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kunimatsu on the ground.
Drunk works over Kunimatsu with some ground and pound from guard.
Drunk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Drunk is aware though and is defending well.
Kunimatsu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Drunk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kunimatsu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drunk has managed to get both his arms back between Kunimatsu's legs - danger averted.
Drunk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunimatsu keeping full guard, as Drunk tries to pass.
Drunk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drunk chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Drunk trying to control but Kunimatsu is working from the bottom.
Drunk stays in close to Kunimatsu's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu has his foot on Drunk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drunk works his way back into a safe position though.
Drunk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Drunk is in close to Kunimatsu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Drunk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Drunk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Drunk trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunimatsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drunk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu has his foot on Drunk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drunk works his way back into a safe position though.
Drunk trying to control but Kunimatsu is working from the bottom.
Drunk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Kunimatsu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drunk is looking to work some ground and pound but Kunimatsu has wrist control.
Drunk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kunimatsu manages to get back to half guard.
Drunk is controlling the pace.
Kunimatsu is looking to improve his position.
Drunk lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Drunk stalling. #T3#
Drunk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kunimatsu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Drunk works his way into side control.
Kunimatsu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Drunk taking a breather here.
Kunimatsu tries to buck Drunk off but Drunk is having none of it.
Drunk happy to just control the position for now.
Kunimatsu is not content to let Drunk control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kunimatsu is trying to control Drunk's posture but Drunk avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Drunk dominated that second round.
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##TD#
Drunk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Drunk showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Drunk defends it easily.
Drunk wants to pass the guard but Kunimatsu is keeping the position.
Drunk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu has his foot on Drunk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drunk works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Drunk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kunimatsu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drunk has managed to get both his arms back between Kunimatsu's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Drunk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Drunk throwing strikes but missing.
Kunimatsu keeping moving, preventing Drunk from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drunk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kunimatsu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drunk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kunimatsu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Drunk throwing strikes from guard but Kunimatsu blocks nicely.
Drunk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kunimatsu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dokuro Kunimatsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Drunk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kunimatsu controls Drunk momentarily but Drunk frees himself. #SUB2#
Drunk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kunimatsu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drunk has managed to get both his arms back between Kunimatsu's legs - danger averted.
Drunk is in close to Kunimatsu's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Kunimatsu working for a triangle but Drunk defends it easily.
Drunk wants to pass the guard but Kunimatsu is keeping the position.
Drunk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Drunk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Drunk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3##SUB2#
Kunimatsu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Drunk chips away with some ground and pound.
Drunk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kunimatsu's head.
Kunimatsu is trying to keep Drunk in close.
Drunk working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Drunk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kunimatsu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu has his foot on Drunk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drunk works his way back into a safe position though.
Drunk throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Kunimatsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kunimatsu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drunk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4##SUB2#
Kunimatsu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kunimatsu has momentary wrist control but Drunk slips an elbow through the middle.
Drunk controlling from the top position.
Drunk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kunimatsu for as long as he can get away with.
Drunk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kunimatsu's guard.
Kunimatsu tries to roll over but Drunk keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drunk looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kunimatsu with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Drunk looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Drunk continues to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Drunk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Drunk, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Drunk! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Kunimatsu misses with a body shot
enabling Manel to counter with a crisp jab.
Kunimatsu closes the distance but Manel moves to the side
and Kunimatsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kunimatsu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Manel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kunimatsu throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Manel to counter with a crisp jab.
Kunimatsu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Manel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kunimatsu is looking to clinch but Manel is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manel! But no joy.
Kunimatsu misses the shot to the body.
Manel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kunimatsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manel is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manel! But no joy.
Manel circles away from the clinch attempt
and Manel counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kunimatsu thinking.
Kunimatsu wants to clinch but Manel slips to the side
and Manel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Manel keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Kunimatsu rushes Manel and presses him up against the cage.
Kunimatsu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manel walks away with a smile on his face. Kunimatsu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manel counters with a straight right hand.
Kunimatsu closes the distance but Manel moves to the side
and Manel counters with a nice body shot.
Manel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kunimatsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kunimatsu is looking to wear down Manel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kunimatsu wants to clinch.
Manel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kunimatsu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kunimatsu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kunimatsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Kunimatsu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manel swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Kunimatsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Manel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kunimatsu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Manel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Manel keeps the fight on the outside.
Kunimatsu swings away with a body shot that misses
and Manel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kunimatsu closes the distance but Manel moves to the side
enabling Manel to counter with a crisp jab.
Kunimatsu misses with an uppercut
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kunimatsu moves to clinch but Manel breaks away
and Manel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Kunimatsu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kunimatsu looks to clinch
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kunimatsu is looking to clinch.
Kunimatsu doesn't manage to clinch there - Manel circles away.
A little jabbing left from Manel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kunimatsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manel! But no joy.
Kunimatsu wants to clinch but Manel slips to the side
and Manel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kunimatsu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manel manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manel! But no joy.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch there but Manel circles away.
A little jabbing left from Manel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Manel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kunimatsu darts in trying to clinch
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut.
Ze Manel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kunimatsu is looking to clinch. #CL#
Manel tries to keep at a distance but Kunimatsu has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Manel has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Manel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kunimatsu has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but Manel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dokuro Kunimatsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kunimatsu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but Manel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but Manel has him pressed against the cage.
Kunimatsu jumps guard but Manel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel won't allow it.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but Manel has him pressed against the cage.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Manel effectively controlling the action here.
Manel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kunimatsu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Manel smiles and moves away.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kunimatsu fails to pull guard.
Kunimatsu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Manel smiles and moves away.
#T2#
Kunimatsu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch there but Manel circles away.
A little jabbing left from Manel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but Manel moves away
and Manel counters with a straight right hand.
Kunimatsu closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Manel counter with a right hand.
Kunimatsu moves to clinch but Manel breaks away
and Manel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kunimatsu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kunimatsu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kunimatsu moves to clinch but Manel breaks away
and Manel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Manel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kunimatsu swings widly with a right hand
and Manel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kunimatsu moves to clinch but Manel breaks away
and Manel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kunimatsu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manel was well out of range. Poor timing from Kunimatsu.
Kunimatsu is looking to clinch.
Manel looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Kunimatsu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Manel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch up.
Kunimatsu misses the body punch
and Manel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kunimatsu is looking to clinch.
Manel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kunimatsu looks to clinch
and Manel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kunimatsu misses the jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kunimatsu looks to throw the jab but Manel is out of range.
Manel throws out a counter right but Kunimatsu avoids it with no problem.
Kunimatsu moves in looking to clinch but Manel pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Manel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL#
Kunimatsu rushes Manel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kunimatsu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manel walks away with a smile on his face. Kunimatsu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kunimatsu wants to clinch but Manel slips to the side
and Manel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kunimatsu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kunimatsu darts in trying to clinch
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kunimatsu misses with a left hand
and Manel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunimatsu misses with a right hand
and Manel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kunimatsu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Manel to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kunimatsu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manel manages to avoid it.
Manel throws out a counter right but Kunimatsu avoids it with no problem.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch up but Manel circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Manel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kunimatsu misses with an uppercut. Manel saw that one coming.
Manel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Manel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Kunimatsu moves into the clinch successfully.
Kunimatsu fails to pull guard.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dokuro Kunimatsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Manel to keep the fight standing.
Dokuro Kunimatsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kunimatsu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Manel to keep the fight standing.
Manel slowing the pace effectively.
Kunimatsu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel holds him up against the cage and eventually Kunimatsu drops back down to his feet.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Manel to keep the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kunimatsu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Manel smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Kunimatsu clinches with his opponent.
Kunimatsu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Manel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kunimatsu is trying to pull guard but Manel turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3#
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel won't allow it.
Kunimatsu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kunimatsu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel holds him up against the cage and eventually Kunimatsu drops back down to his feet.
Kunimatsu tries to pull guard but Manel holds him up against the cage and eventually Kunimatsu drops back down to his feet.
Manel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Manel slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kunimatsu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manel walks away with a smile on his face. Kunimatsu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ze Manel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kunimatsu misses with a left hand
and Manel counters with a nice uppercut.
Kunimatsu darts in trying to clinch
and Manel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kunimatsu closes the distance but Manel moves to the side
and Manel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kunimatsu misses with a left hand
letting Manel counter with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kunimatsu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manel is just out of range.
Manel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kunimatsu tries to clinch
and Manel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kunimatsu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ze Manel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Manel winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ze Manel!
After winning the bout, Ze Manel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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