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Event:
MILF 65 Veainu vs McGraw
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferriera ducks under a wild hook from Andolini.
Andolini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ferriera is looking to clinch but Andolini is avoiding it.
Andolini misses with a low kick as Ferriera jumps back.
Andolini misses with a looping left.
Andolini misses with a wild body shot.
Ferriera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andolini.
As Andolini tries to get set, Ferriera tries to push him back and clinch up but Andolini manages to avoid the attempt.
Andolini throws out a loose jab but Ferriera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferriera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Andolini manages to circle out of the way.
Andolini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Andolini has closed the distance and engaged Ferriera in a clinch.
Andolini controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andolini misses with some punches.
Andolini slows down the pace here.
Ferriera looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Andolini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Andolini.
Ferriera slowing the pace effectively.
Ferriera is trying to stall.
Ferriera avoiding damage.
Ferriera is pushing Andolini up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ferriera for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera.
The fighters circling - Andolini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andolini looks to land a right hand but Ferriera moved out of range.
Ferriera slips a jab and a cross from Andolini.
Andolini fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferriera is out of range.
As Andolini tries to get set, Ferriera tries to push him back and clinch up but Andolini manages to avoid the attempt.
Andolini scores with a nice right hand.
#CL2#
Andolini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##TD#
Ferriera pulls Andolini into guard.
#SUB#
Ferriera is looking to cinch up a triangle. Andolini throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ferriera's body to avoid the submission. Ferriera has instead reached around Andolini's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ferriera arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera! |
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Event:
MILF Championships 2
Date: May 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Jovonovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jovonovich fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Ferriera moves into the clinch.
Ferriera just leaning against Jovonovich, taking a breather.
Ferriera leaning against his opponent.
Ferriera misses with the head strike.
Ferriera definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ferriera has a couple of punches blocked by Jovonovich.
Ferriera holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ferriera can't find room to land a body shot as Jovonovich controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jovonovich taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD#
Ferriera pulls guard effortlessly.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ferriera trying to keep a closed guard but Jovonovich is proving a slippery customer.
Ferriera keeping moving, preventing Jovonovich from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Jovonovich got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferriera has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jovonovich has managed to get both his arms back between Ferriera's legs - danger averted.
Jovonovich 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. #SUB#
Ferriera looking for subs off his back but Jovonovich has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferriera regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jovonovich advances to half guard.
Ferriera is refusing to be controlled, as Jovonovich sits in half guard. #T2##SUB#
Ferriera looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jovonovich trying to mount his opponent but Ferriera defends it. #SUB#
Ferriera looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jovonovich performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jovonovich passes to side control.
Ferriera is looking to regain half guard here but Jovonovich keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ferriera trying to control but Jovonovich flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Ferriera looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jovonovich.
Jovonovich not allowing Ferriera to control his hands. #SUB2#
Jovonovich is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ferriera knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ferriera for a finish.
Ferriera looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Jovonovich struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T4#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jovonovich controlling well, preventing Ferriera from escaping the position.
Ferriera trying to control the position but Jovonovich manages to sink in the hooks.
Jovonovich keeps control of the position as Ferriera tries to break free.
We've been informed that Jovonovich has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Jovonovich trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Ferriera is trying to roll into a better position but Jovonovich has get a rear naked choke and Ferriera is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jardani Jovonovich!
Jardani Jovonovich is the new welterweight champion! |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Welterweights
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Parker misses with an uppercut. Ferriera saw that one coming.
Ferriera has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Parker looks to land a left hand but Ferriera moved out of range nicely.
Parker throws an overhand right that lands on Ferriera's shoulder, as Ferriera tries to avoid the shot.
Ferriera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Parker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferriera's head.
Ferriera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferriera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Parker.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
Parker looks to land a left hand but Ferriera moved out of range nicely.
Parker throws a hook to the side of Ferriera's head but Ferriera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferriera throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily.
Parker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker misses with an uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Parker there.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Ferriera takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Parker throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Ferriera moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Ferriera jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Ferriera working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Parker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ferriera is tightening it up a little... Parker has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Parker reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Parker taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ferriera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera! |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R1 Welterweights
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Kokko throws the left hand but Ferriera avoids the punch easily.
Ferriera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kokko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kokko misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kokko. Ferriera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferriera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kokko manages to circle out of the way.
Ferriera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kokko.
Ferriera tries to counter by clinching up but Kokko breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kokko misses the jab.
Ferriera seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ferriera looks to land a left hand but Kokko moved out of range nicely.
Kokko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Kokko scores with a hook.
Ferriera definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ferriera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferriera throws a poor cross that misses
and Kokko counters with a straight right hand.
Pekka Kokko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferriera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kokko.
Ferriera is looking to counter the offense by Kokko and move into the clinch.
Kokko wants to clinch.
Ferriera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kokko manages to circle out of the way.
Kokko takes a swing at Ferriera's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Kokko swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ferriera.#CL2#
Kokko rushes Ferriera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferriera blocking some punches.
Kokko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kokko misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferriera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kokko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Ferriera jumps into guard, dragging Kokko to the mat.
#SUB#
Ferriera has his feet on Kokko's thighs here. He's pushed Kokko off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kokko screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera! |
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Event:
MILF 26
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferriera tries to clinch but Cager is having none of it. #CL2#
Cager fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferriera, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferriera stops a takedown attempt from Cager.
Cager wants a takedown but no success here.
Cager tries for a takedown but Ferriera manages to get underhooks.
Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Warrick Cager.
Ferriera gets underhooks to prevent Cager's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Ferriera ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ferriera no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Ferriera has his feet on Cager's thighs here. He's pushed Cager off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cager screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera! |
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Event:
MILF 18
Date: Feb 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Kokko.
A slow jab from Kokko misses its intended target.
Kokko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferriera misses with an uppercut
enabling Kokko to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Ferriera gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Ferriera manages to pull guard.
Ferriera is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Ferriera has his feet on Kokko's thighs here. He's pushed Kokko off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kokko screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera! |
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Event:
MILF 11
Date: Feb 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferriera tries to close the distance and clinch but Chong Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferriera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chong Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ferriera sprawls and moves away.
A slow jab from Ferriera misses its intended target.
Chong Jr is looking to counter the offense by Ferriera and move into the clinch.
Ferriera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chong Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chong Jr swings for the body but Ferriera moves out of range.
Ferriera slips under a jab.
Ferriera wants to clinch but Chong Jr slips to the side#TD#
and Chong Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB2#
Ferriera looking for a guillotine here but Chong Jr defends easily.
Chong Jr trying to control but Ferriera is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ferriera is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chong Jr looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Ferriera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chong Jr defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Ferriera is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chong Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferriera is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Ferriera is looking to cinch up a triangle. Chong Jr throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ferriera's body to avoid the submission. Ferriera has instead reached around Chong Jr's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ferriera arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera! |
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Event:
MILF 4
Date: Jan 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferriera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zelda.#CL2#
Ferriera forces Zelda back against the cage and clinches.
Ferriera avoiding damage.
Ferriera avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting on Ferriera's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Zelda will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ferriera up against the cage.
Ferriera is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Zelda tries to throw a body punch but Ferriera avoids it by throwing Zelda back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferriera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zelda is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The referee calls for Ferriera to work.
Ferriera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferriera.
Zelda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zelda tries to throw a body punch but Ferriera avoids it by throwing Zelda back against the cage. #T1#
Zelda tries to circle away but Ferriera has him pinned against the cage.
Ferriera stalls.
Ferriera taking a breather.
Ferriera continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Zelda blocking some punches.
Ferriera will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zelda up against the cage.#BC#
Zelda manages to break the clinch.
Zelda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Ferriera moves into the clinch.#BC#
Zelda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferriera misses the target.
Ferriera slips a straight right by Zelda.
Ferriera misses with a hook.#CL2#
Ferriera clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Zelda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ferriera blocking some punches.
Ferriera can't get the takedown.
Zelda lands a left hand.
Ferriera stalling against the cage.
Zelda wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferriera won't allow it.
Ferriera just leaning against Zelda, taking a breather.
Ferriera is looking to control Zelda's arms but Zelda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferriera has his back to the cage.
Ferriera content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zelda struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferriera controls his hands.
Ferriera has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zelda is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Deveon Zelda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera.
Zelda tries to circle away but Ferriera has him pinned against the cage.
Ferriera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Ferriera drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zelda preventing the sweep. #T3#
Ferriera keeping moving, preventing Zelda from controlling successfully.
Zelda won't allow Ferriera to sweep him here.
Ferriera wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zelda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ferriera throws a hook but Zelda blocks it.
Ferriera throws a looping overhand right but Zelda ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Ferriera misses its intended target.
Ferriera slips under a jab.
Ferriera is looking to clinch.
Ferriera throws a shot from downtown. Zelda moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Zelda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Ferriera misses its intended target.
Zelda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zelda staying out of range there.
A big right from Zelda misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferriera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zelda.
Ferriera tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ferriera walks into a straight right hand from Zelda.#CL2#
Ferriera has managed to clinch.
Ferriera stalling in the clinch but Zelda improves position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A big left from Zelda misses.
Zelda misses with an uppercut. Ferriera saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Ferriera misses its intended target.
Ferriera throws an overhand right that lands on Zelda's shoulder, as Zelda tries to avoid the shot.
Ferriera moves out of range of the strikes.
Zelda ducks under a wild hook from Ferriera.
Nice defenses there by Zelda.
Zelda is looking to counter punch.
Zelda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferriera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zelda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferriera might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ferriera thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Zelda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zelda throws a hook but Ferriera avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelda moves out of range as Ferriera strikes.
Zelda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferriera misses with a straight left.
Zelda throws a lazy right hand but Ferriera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferriera throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Ferriera misses.
Zelda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Ferriera slips a jab from Zelda.
Zelda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zelda moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferriera tries to close the distance and clinch but Zelda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deveon Zelda is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferriera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferriera takes one to the side of the head.
Ferriera waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zelda.
Zelda misses with a wild body shot.
Zelda throws out a loose jab but Ferriera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Zelda.
Ferriera misses the jab.
A big left from Zelda misses.
Ferriera throws a big shot that misses.
Zelda throwing a counter right hand but Ferriera manages to avoid it.
Zelda moves out of range of the strikes.
Zelda misses with a few strikes there.
Ferriera looks to land a right hand but Zelda moved out of range.#T2#
Zelda defending well as Ferriera loads up on a big left hand.
Zelda lands a nice shot to the body.
Zelda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferriera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zelda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferriera throws a hook to the side of Zelda's head but Zelda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zelda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zelda misses with an uppercut.
Zelda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferriera moves to clinch but Zelda breaks away
and Zelda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zelda scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Ferriera instigates a clinch.
Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferriera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zelda pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ferriera stalling against the cage.
Zelda misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Zelda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferriera working aggressively here.
Zelda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferriera throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Zelda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zelda misses the jab.
Ferriera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zelda lands with a straight right. Ferriera didn't see that one coming.
Zelda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferriera was well out of range. Poor timing from Zelda.
Ferriera doesn't manage to clinch there - Zelda circles away.
Zelda blocks a jab.
Ferriera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zelda.
Ferriera throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Zelda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferriera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Zelda.
Ferriera wants to clinch.
Ferriera moves out of range as Zelda strikes.
Ferriera throws a jab but it's blocked by Zelda.
Zelda throws a hook but Ferriera blocks it.
Zelda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferriera tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ferriera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zelda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferriera throws out the jab.
Ferriera tries to clinch up.
Zelda throws a big shot that misses.
Zelda misses the shot to the body.
Zelda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferriera throws a hook but Zelda blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deveon Zelda dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ferriera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zelda lands a head shot.
Ferriera throws a hook but Zelda blocks it.
Zelda throws a looping overhand right but Ferriera ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Ferriera misses.
Zelda throws a hook but Ferriera blocks it.
Ferriera slips under a jab from Zelda.
Zelda misses with a looping left.
Zelda slips under a jab from Ferriera.
Zelda appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Ferriera clinches up with Zelda and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferriera wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zelda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zelda is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zelda tries to work over Ferriera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zelda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ferriera has Zelda pushed against the cage.
Ferriera throws a punch but it's blocked by Zelda.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ferriera as Zelda tries to tie him up.
Ferriera pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Zelda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferriera fails in his attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Zelda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zelda circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Zelda misses the target.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zelda dips to his left and cracks Ferriera with an uppercut!
Ferriera looks to land a right hand but Zelda moved out of range.
Zelda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zelda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferriera.
Zelda throws a jab when Ferriera was well out of range.
Ferriera throws a looping overhand right but Zelda ducks down to avoid it.
Ferriera ducks under a wild hook from Zelda.
A punch combination from Zelda misses.
Ferriera doesn't manage to clinch there - Zelda circles away.
Zelda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Zelda misses the target.
Zelda looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferriera is just out of range.
Zelda swings for the body but Ferriera moves out of range.
Zelda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zelda blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Zelda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zelda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Zelda throws a hook but Ferriera blocks it.
Ferriera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zelda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferriera looks to land a right hand but Zelda moved out of range.
No joy there for Zelda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zelda throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Ferriera drives through and clinches with Zelda against the cage.
Ferriera misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zelda fails to land.
Zelda wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zelda working aggressively here.
Zelda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zelda gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ferriera.
Zelda lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Zelda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferriera stalling in the clinch but Zelda improves position.
Zelda blocking some punches.
Ferriera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zelda just stands there and leans against the cage.
Deveon Zelda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera.
Ferriera looking to stall.
Ferriera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zelda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Zelda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferriera misses with a straight right.
It looked like Zelda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Ferriera pushes Zelda up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Zelda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zelda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferriera can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zelda misses with a looping left.
Ferriera misses with a straight left.
Ferriera slips under a jab from Zelda.
Zelda misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deveon Zelda showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zelda has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deveon Zelda!
Our winner, Deveon Zelda, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Morgan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferriera takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferriera misses with an uppercut.
Ferriera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Morgan tries to keep at a distance but Ferriera has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ferriera slows down the pace here.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Morgan.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan gets through Ferriera's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morgan pushes Ferriera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferriera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferriera backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferriera looking to slow down the pace here.
Ferriera tries to stall but Morgan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferriera is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T1#
A short right from Morgan.
Ferriera can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ferriera stalls.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Morgan lands a nice uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ferriera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferriera is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Ferriera.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jose Joao Antonio Ferriera.
Ferriera misses with a left hand
and Morgan counters with a nice body shot.
Ferriera misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Morgan counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ferriera! Morgan lets Ferriera back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Ferriera is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan blocks a jab.
Morgan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2##KD#
Morgan lands a big uppercut and Ferriera crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ferriera looks OK. Morgan waves Ferriera back to his feet!
Ferriera is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?#CL#
Morgan darts in and clinches Ferriera up against the cage.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Morgan is pressed up against the cage. Ferriera has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morgan down to the mat. Morgan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Morgan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferriera glances at the clock... BAM! Morgan nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Ferriera crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Ferriera is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Graeme Morgan! |
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