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Event:
QFC Tournament 1118 Round 3
Date: Aug 26, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Mendivil scores with a takedown into Hill's guard.#SUB#
Hill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hill wants to sweep here but Mendivil controlling him for the moment.
Hill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hill lands some strikes from the bottom.#SUB#
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Mendivil defends easily.
Hill wants to sweep here but Mendivil controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendivil controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hill wants to hit a sweep here but Mendivil passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hill there! #T1#
Mendivil controlling his opponent.
Mendivil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hill is looking to escape.
Mendivil looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hill can't escape the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendivil misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Hill regains half guard.
Mendivil trying to control from half guard but Hill is working away.
Hill makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hill.
Hill wants to hit a sweep here but Mendivil passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hill there!
Hill throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
#T3#
Hill is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hill controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Mendivil has the hooks in. Hill is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Mendivil patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Mendivil looking for the choke but no joy.
Hill trying to control the position but Mendivil manages to sink in the hooks.
Mendivil is hanging on to Hill's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Mendivil working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4#
Hill trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill rolls, trying to escape but Mendivil keeps control of the position.
Mendivil is looking to control Hill but Hill is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendivil controls the position.
Hill trying to get back to his feet but Mendivil is in full control for now.
Hill turns into Mendivil and is now in his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendivil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but Mendivil has wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruiz Mendivil dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hill misses with a takedown attempt - Mendivil sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hill with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Mendivil moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Mendivil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hill misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Mendivil counters with a shoot takedown. Hill fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benny Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendivil trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill is looking to stand up but Mendivil isn't so interested in that idea.
Hill managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Mendivil is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hill has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mendivil is looking to defend but Hill has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mendivil! Hill pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mendivil taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Benny Hill! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1118 Round 2
Date: Aug 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendivil doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones tests Mendivil's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Ruiz Mendivil has been cut.
Mendivil throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mendivil sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Mendivil sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mendivil looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Mendivil is out of range.
Mendivil shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendivil tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mendivil gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones misses with a hook.#T1#
Mendivil slips under a jab.
Mendivil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mendivil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Mendivil counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jones tries to escape but Mendivil is in control.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jones trying to remain calm as Mendivil controls from the top position.
Mendivil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jones defending against the ground and pound.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mendivil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Jones is trying to escape the position but Mendivil is controlling the position.
Mendivil tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Mendivil working away.
Mendivil is chipping away with strikes.
Mendivil tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jones's legs.
A lull in the action here as Mendivil stalls from top position.
Jones is trying to work for a sweep but Mendivil has mounted him!#T3#
Jones tries to hold on but Mendivil postures up.
Mendivil working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mendivil postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jones looks a forlorn figure.
#SUB#
Jones has left one of his arms exposed and Mendivil doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Jones screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruiz Mendivil! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1118 Round 1
Date: Aug 24, 2022 |
#R1#
No joy there for Reyna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mendivil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyna.
#TD2#
Reyna gets caught flat footed, as Mendivil shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mendivil wants to control from the top but Reyna keeps moving.
Reyna knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mendivil on the ground.#SU2#
Mendivil decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mendivil fails with the takedown.
Reyna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reyna displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #KD#
Reyna drops Mendivil with a nice combination! Reyna dives into Mendivil's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#Mendivil is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendivil wants to sweep here but Reyna controlling him for the moment.
Mendivil is still in real trouble! Can Reyna finish him?
Mendivil looking to control.
Reyna content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mendivil seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Reyna's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Mendivil is looking to cinch up a triangle. Reyna throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mendivil's body to avoid the submission. Mendivil has instead reached around Reyna's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mendivil arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ruiz Mendivil! |
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