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Event:
QFC Tournament 1127 Round 4
Date: Dec 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Henrique tries to clinch up but Bitter circles away and keeps his distance.
Henrique wants to clinch up but Bitter keeps it at a distance.
Bitter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Henrique.
Henrique tries to clinch up.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Henrique pushes him away.
Henrique tries for a takedown but Bitter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Henrique fails with a takedown attempt.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bitter stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flavio Henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Henrique gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Henrique tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bitter being controlled for a moment.
Henrique will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Henrique wants to control but Bitter is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bitter struggling a bit here.
Henrique passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bitter! #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Henrique swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bitter is now in Henrique's guard. A big mistake from Henrique there, giving up the dominant position!
Henrique looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bitter tries to free his leg and advance position but Henrique is retaining full guard.
Bitter stopping the sweep attempt from Henrique.
Henrique pulls Bitter in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Bitter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Henrique has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bitter has managed to get both his arms back between Henrique's legs - danger averted.
Henrique is breathing heavily.
Henrique controls Bitter momentarily but Bitter frees himself. #T3#
Bitter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Henrique is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bitter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Henrique and move into the clinch position.
Henrique misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Bitter moves into the clinch.
Bitter landing knees to the body.
Henrique is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bitter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Henrique's face.
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bitter scores with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bitter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bitter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Henrique closes the distance and clinches.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Flavio Henrique has been cut.
Henrique is trying to stall.
Bitter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC2#Henrique is rocked!
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Henrique blocks it.
Oh Henrique is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bitter obliges.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Henrique is blocking nicely.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Henrique has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Henrique is trying to pull guard but Bitter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Henrique wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bitter has him pressed against the cage.
Henrique fails to pull guard.
Bitter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Henrique.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flavio Henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter working Henrique over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henrique is trying to pull guard but Bitter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Henrique is blocking nicely.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Henrique blocks with his arms.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Henrique blocks with his arms.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Henrique blocks it.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Henrique is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Henrique seems to have got his legs back now.
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bitter utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bitter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Henrique blocks it with crossed arms.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Henrique blocks with his arms.
Bitter landing knees to the body.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Henrique taking a breather.
Bitter prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2#
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Henrique blocks it.
Henrique tries for a takedown but Bitter manages to get underhooks.
Bitter keeps control of Henrique as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henrique tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bitter landing knees to the head.
Henrique tries to circle away but Bitter has him pinned against the cage.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter avoiding damage as Henrique throws knees to the body.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Alvin Bitter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Bitter landing knees to the body.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bitter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Henrique.
Bitter is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Henrique blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Bitter.
Bitter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Henrique.
Henrique blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Henrique is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Henrique wants a takedown.
Henrique can't get the takedown.
#T4#
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Henrique is trying to break free.
Bitter lands a knee to the head.
Henrique is trying to break the clinch but Bitter is controlling him.
Henrique drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bitter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Henrique misses the shot to the body.
Henrique wants to clinch up but Bitter keeps it at a distance.
Flavio Henrique seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henrique is looking to clinch.
Henrique sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Henrique avoids it this time.
Bitter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henrique shoots in for a takedown but Bitter shows good takedown defense.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Flavio Henrique's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Henrique fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henrique tries to clinch up.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Henrique fails to land the takedown.
Henrique misses with a double jab.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Henrique shakes him off and moves away.
Henrique tries to clinch but Bitter is having none of it.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Henrique shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henrique throws a series of punches but Bitter moves out of range.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Henrique shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bitter as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Henrique tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bitter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A shot to the body from Henrique misses #CL2#
and Bitter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Henrique takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Henrique blocks it with crossed arms.
Bitter landing knees to the head.
Bitter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bitter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Henrique blocks it with crossed arms.
Henrique wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flavio Henrique. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Bitter crunches a lovely knee into Henrique's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Henrique jumps guard.
Bitter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bitter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henrique. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Henrique working for a triangle but Bitter defends it easily.
Bitter looking to pass the guard. #T3##SUB#
Bitter has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Henrique to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bitter is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Henrique pulls down on the head and he's put Bitter to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Flavio Henrique! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1127 Round 3
Date: Dec 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Mann fails with the takedown.
Mann throws a head kick but Bitter moves out of range.
Mann throws a sloppy head kick and Bitter moves out of range easily.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.#TD#
Mann is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bitter's half guard.#SUB2#
Bitter actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitter is trying is best to control the position here. #T1##SUB#
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bitter keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bitter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mann throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mann tries to pass to full mount but Bitter defends it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bitter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Mann shakes him off and moves away.
Mann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Bitter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mann is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter lands a good knee to the midsection. Mann won't want to take too many of those.#T3#
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mann on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter looks winded!
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mann wants to get back to striking at distance but Bitter won't allow it.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mann trying to control the position but instead, Bitter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mann into the cage.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD#
Mann gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mann passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Bitter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4##SU#
Mann stands up.
Bitter leaves Mann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Mann shakes him off and moves away.
Bitter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitter wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mann.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dylan Mann will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bitter tries to avoid it but Mann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bitter to the ground. Bitter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mann tries to clinch but Bitter is having none of it.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Mann and move into the clinch position.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bitter as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Bitter tries to keep at a distance but Mann has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bitter has him pressed against the cage.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Mann blocks it.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Mann throws an elbow but it misses.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter is breathing heavily.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mann avoids it.
Mann misses with a body punch.
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mann is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bitter is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mann's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Mann's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Mann breaks from the clinch.
#T2##TD#
Mann drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Mann decides to stand back up. Mann steps back and let's Bitter get back to his feet.
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!
Mann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
Mann shoots for a takedown but Bitter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mann sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Mann avoids it this time.
Bitter blocks a jab.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.#T3#
Mann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bitter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mann somewhat.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dylan Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Bitter counters by moving into the clinch.
Bitter landing knees to the head.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann tries to pull guard but Bitter won't allow it.
Bitter missing with knees to the body.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mann's face.
#T4##BC#
Mann breaks the clinch.
Bitter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mann.
Mann shoots in looking for a takedown but Bitter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mann's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mann sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Mann avoids it this time.
Bitter stuffs the takedown.
Bitter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bitter avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Mann misses with a wild combination.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bitter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bitter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt - Bitter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bitter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mann somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Mann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bitter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mann sets himself, and Bitter steps forward looking for the clinch! Mann avoids it this time.
Mann shoots in but Bitter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bitter wants to counter with a clinch but Mann pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bitter wants it to stay on the feet.
Mann fails with a takedown attempt.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Mann and move into the clinch position.
Bitter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bitter as he avoids it easily.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Mann shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Mann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Mann and move into the clinch position.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt - Bitter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bitter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mann.
Mann shoots and misses #CL2#
and Bitter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bitter.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3#
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Mann blocks it.
Alvin Bitter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter landing knees to the head.
#TD#
Mann gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bitter regains guard.
Mann tries to free his leg and advance position but Bitter is retaining full guard.
Bitter keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
Bitter wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mann is now in half guard. #SUB#
Mann is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
Bitter is refusing to be controlled, as Mann sits in half guard.
Mann frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bitter tries to hold on but Mann postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mann breaks from Bitter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Bitter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bitter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Alvin Bitter wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1127 Round 2
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Exotic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Bitter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Exotic trying to control but Bitter is working from the bottom.
Bitter has control of Exotic's left arm, preventing Exotic from doing any damage.
Exotic trying to control but Bitter is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bitter working for submissions but it's allowed Exotic to get to half guard.
Exotic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bitter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Bitter is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Exotic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Exotic wants to take a breather but Bitter is having none of it.
Bitter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Exotic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bitter is holding on to half guard well.
Exotic is trying to control the action in half guard but Bitter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bitter is controlling Exotic's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Exotic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bitter keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bitter is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Exotic lands with a punch from half guard.
Exotic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Exotic thows a huge punch but Bitter dodges it nicely.
Exotic 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.
Exotic is trying to control the action in half guard but Bitter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Exotic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Exotic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bitter keeps working. #T3#
Bitter isn't going anywhere.
Exotic wants to control but Bitter is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Exotic shoots in looking for a takedown. Bitter tries to sprawl out of it but Exotic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bitter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Exotic fails with a takedown attempt.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Winner Exotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Exotic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Exotic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Winner Exotic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Exotic has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Bitter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bitter scores a nice knee to the body.
Bitter landing knees to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Winner Exotic has been cut.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Exotic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bitter can do to turn this around?
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Exotic blocks it with crossed arms.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Exotic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Exotic blocks it.
Exotic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Exotic is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bitter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winner Exotic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Exotic tries to break the clinch but Bitter is controlling the position.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Exotic blocks it.
Bitter trying to land knees to the body.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Exotic blocks with his arms.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Exotic breaks the clinch.
Bitter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Exotic.
Exotic tries to clinch but Bitter is having none of it.
Exotic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bitter as he avoids it easily.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Exotic tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2##CL#
Bitter gets tackled into the cage by Exotic. Exotic maintains the clinch.
Exotic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bitter missing with knees to the body.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Exotic wants to take the fight to the mat but Bitter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Exotic wants to get back to striking at distance but Bitter won't allow it.
Exotic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bitter prevents it.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Exotic blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Exotic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Exotic. Those never looked like landing.
Exotic with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Bitter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Exotic is trying to break the clinch but Bitter is controlling him.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Exotic is working for takedown but Bitter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Exotic is blocking nicely.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Exotic controlling the action here for a moment.
Exotic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4##TD#
Exotic gets control of Bitter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Exotic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bitter stopping the sweep attempt from Exotic.#SUB#
Exotic working for a triangle but Bitter defends it easily.
Bitter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bitter 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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bitter preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Winner Exotic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Exotic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bitter swivels and escapes.
Bitter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Exotic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bitter pinned against the cage. Bitter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bitter tries to counter with a clinch but Exotic shakes him off and moves away.
Exotic closes the distance and clinches up with Bitter, looking for a takedown. Exotic pushes Bitter against the cage but Bitter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winner Exotic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Bitter. No joy for Exotic on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Exotic is defended easily by Bitter.
Bitter wants to counter the offense by Exotic and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Exotic throws a sloppy head kick and Bitter moves out of range easily.
Exotic tries for a takedown but Bitter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Winner Exotic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Exotic has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Bitter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bitter.
Exotic is looking to control Bitter's arms but Bitter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Exotic has his back to the cage.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Exotic avoids it.#T2#
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Exotic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bitter working Exotic over with knees to the body.
Exotic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
#TD#
Exotic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bitter uses from the top position. #SUB#
Exotic has his foot on Bitter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bitter works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Exotic keeping moving, preventing Bitter from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Exotic is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3#
Bitter trying to control the position here.
Bitter trying to keep a closed guard but Exotic is proving a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bitter can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Exotic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Exotic throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Exotic passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Winner Exotic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bitter can't do much from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Bitter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bitter has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Alvin Bitter wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1127 Round 1
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Bitter tries to keep at a distance but Black has taken the fight into the clinch.
Black tries to throw a body punch but Bitter avoids it by throwing Black back against the cage.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Bitter controls the action.
Black throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bitter blocks it with crossed arms.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Black goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Bitter.
#CUT#It looks like Sirius Black has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bitter obliges.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Black lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Black blocks with his arms.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Bitter avoids the damage to the body.
Black is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bitter is defending well for now.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Black goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Black misses with a knee strike.
Black misses with a knee strike.
Bitter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black.
Black misses with a punch to the body.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter missing with knees to the body.
Black misses with a punch to the body.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Black misses with a body punch.
Black goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bitter avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
#T2#
Black tries a knee to the head but Bitter blocks it.
Black takes a knee right on the jaw!
Black misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Black tries a body shot but Bitter blocks it.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Black has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
Black scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bitter managing to block the knees to the body from Black.
Black looks winded!
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Bitter avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Bitter blocks a body shot from Black.
Bitter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Black throws a knee to the head but misses.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but Bitter blocks with his arms.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Black blocks it.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bitter utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
Black with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bitter lands a nice knee to the body. #T4#
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Black has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bitter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Bitter.
Bitter lands a knee to the body.
Bitter crunches a lovely knee into Black's ribcage.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Black takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bitter lands a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sirius Black's cut.
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#
Black is looking to clinch but Bitter is avoiding it.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bitter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bitter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Black tries to get set, Bitter tries to push him back and clinch up but Black manages to avoid the attempt.
Bitter swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
Bitter is looking to counter the offense by Black and move into the clinch.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bitter swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Black closes the distance and clinches.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Black blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitter prevents a body shot from Black.
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Black's face.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bitter.
#T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bitter obliges.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Black blocks with his arms.
Bitter is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Black using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bitter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Black is breathing heavily.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bitter.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but Black blocks with his arms.
Black tries a knee to the head but Bitter blocks it.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
Black throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bitter blocks it with crossed arms.
Black throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bitter blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bitter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around?
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bitter avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A knee to the head by Bitter.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Black blocks it.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bitter scores a nice knee to the body.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Bitter avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Bitter working Black over with knees to the body.
Bitter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Bitter.
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Black's face.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bitter putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Black in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bitter is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bitter lands a knee to the body.
Black takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
Black tries to land a knee to the head but Bitter blocks with his arms.
Black misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Black takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter connects with a knee to the head.
Bitter blocks a body shot from Black.
Black with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alvin Bitter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Black takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Bitter scores with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Bitter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sirius Black's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Black tries to clinch up but Bitter circles away and keeps his distance.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bitter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Black manages to circle out of the way.
Bitter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bitter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bitter keeps the fight on the outside.
Bitter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Black.#CL2#
Black moves into the clinch.
Black tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bitter avoids it.
Bitter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Black blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitter avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
Bitter landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Black trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
Black struggles to land a body shot inside as Bitter controls his hands.
Black looking to throw knees to the head but Bitter is blocking nicely.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Black doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Black goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Black tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
Black tries to work over Bitter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bitter misses with a knee strike.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Bitter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bitter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2#
Black tries to work over Bitter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Black misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Bitter.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
Black missing with knees to the body.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Bitter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Black lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bitter working Black over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitter tries a knee to the head but Black blocks it.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Black looking to throw knees to the head but Bitter is blocking nicely.
Bitter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bitter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Black misses with a punch to the body.
Bitter connects with a knee to the head.
Black tries to land knees in the clinch but Bitter avoids the damage to the body.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
Bitter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Black's face.
Bitter with a knee to the head.
#T4#
Bitter lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitter working Black over with knees to the body.
Bitter lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Bitter.
Bitter misses with a knee to the head.
Black tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bitter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bitter looking to throw knees to the head but Black is blocking nicely.
Bitter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Black's face.
Bitter lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alvin Bitter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bitter 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Alvin Bitter!
Alvin Bitter wins by unanimous decision! |
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