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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2024 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mathis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Neves throws a head kick that Mathis semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Neves.
Mathis darts in looking for a takedown but Neves gets double underhooks and turns Mathis into the cage.
Neves tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mathis smiles and moves away.
Neves throws a head kick that misses.
Neves tries to land a leg kick but Mathis saw it coming and moves away.
Neves has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mathis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neves throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mathis fails with a takedown attempt.
Neves tries to counter with a clinch but Mathis shakes him off and moves away.
Mathis tries for a takedown but Neves sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Mathis shoots in but no luck this time.
Neves is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Neves fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Neves clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Neves manages to pull guard.
Mathis trying to control but Neves is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Neves looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Neves holds on and takes a little breather.
Neves wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Mathis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neves's guard.#SUB2#
Neves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mathis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Mathis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mathis shoots in but Neves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mathis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Neves defends well and Mathis ends up having to push Neves into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Neves jumps guard.
#T3#
Neves controlling Mathis's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Neves is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Mathis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neves tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathis is retaining full guard.
Neves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Neves tries to free his leg and advance position but Mathis is retaining full guard.
Mathis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Neves on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mathis managing to control the position.
Mathis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neves is one step ahead there.
Mathis is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mathis is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2#
Neves has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mathis has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jubileu Neves 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#
Neves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mathis tries to clinch up.
Neves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mathis but Mathis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mathis leaves Neves with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Neves throws a head kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Neves.
Logan Mathis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jubileu Neves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neves shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mathis pinned against the cage. Mathis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mathis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neves defends it nicely.#T1#
Neves stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Neves wants it to stay on the feet.
Neves fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathis keeps the fight on the outside.
Neves misses with a two punch combination.
Neves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
Mathis tries to keep at a distance but Neves has taken the fight into the clinch.
Neves tries to work over Mathis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neves is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Mathis jumps guard and drags Neves to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mathis working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Neves slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mathis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Neves wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mathis seems a little lost for a moment, as Neves dominates the positioning.#SUB2#
Neves goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mathis has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Neves but great work by Mathis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neves is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mathis asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mathis trying to control the action but Neves is working from the bottom. #T3#
Mathis has control of an arm but Neves manages to advance to Mathis's back!
Mathis is in bad spot here.
Neves biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T4#
Mathis rolls, trying to escape but Neves keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Neves is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mathis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mathis for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neves is hanging on to Mathis's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neves misses with a punch to the head.
Mathis avoids the strikes from Neves. #SUB2#
Neves working for the choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jubileu Neves 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#
Neves leaves Mathis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Neves tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mathis defends well and Neves ends up having to push Mathis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mathis misses with a takedown
and Neves counters with a two punch combo.
Mathis shoots in for a double leg but Neves sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neves misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Mathis moves into the clinch.
Mathis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Neves pulls his leg out and moves away.
A punch combination from Mathis misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neves shoots in and drives through. Mathis sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Neves fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mathis, pushing him back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Neves is looking to take this one to the mat.
Neves jumps guard but Mathis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Neves crunches a lovely knee into Mathis's ribcage.
Mathis stalling.
Mathis can't get the takedown.
Mathis gets underhooks to prevent Neves's takedown attempt.
Mathis tries to break free but Neves pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Neves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Logan Mathis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathis blocks a head kick by Neves.
Mathis feinted with a counter takedown.
Mathis darts in looking for a takedown but Neves gets double underhooks and turns Mathis into the cage.
Neves misses with an elbow over the top.#T2##BC2#
Neves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Mathis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Mathis seems to be looking for submissions.
Neves is holding on to half guard well.
Neves has a hand on Mathis's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Mathis takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Mathis looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T3#
Neves slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mathis wants to stand but Neves has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Neves is looking for a sweep. Mathis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neves keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mathis trying to control the action but Neves is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neves gets full guard.
Jubileu Neves has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mathis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Neves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Neves avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mathis wants to control from the top but Neves keeps moving.
Mathis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mathis advances position into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mathis trying to control the action but Neves is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jubileu Neves.
Well Neves has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jubileu Neves! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Mathis doesn't manage to clinch there - Preston circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mathis or perhaps it was just good defense by Preston, which made it look bad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Preston. Mathis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mathis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Preston counters with a nice uppercut.
Preston swings widly with a right hand
and Mathis counters with a two punch combo.
Mathis takes a swing at Preston's ribcage but misses.
Mathis looks to clinch
and Preston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Preston moves out of range as Mathis strikes.
Mathis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Preston tries to avoid it but Mathis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Preston to the ground. Preston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mike Preston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Mathis.
Preston tries a low kick but Mathis avoids it.
Mathis shoots in for a takedown but Preston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Preston misses the shot to the body.
Preston lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Preston clinches.
Preston lands an uppercut.
Preston lands an uppercut.
Preston taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mathis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Preston just stands there and leans against the cage.
A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Preston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Preston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mathiss head.
Preston lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Preston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Preston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mathis backwards.
Mathis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Preston to keep the fight standing.
Mathis is trying to break the clinch but Preston has him pressed against the cage.
Preston prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mathis tries for a takedown but Preston manages to get underhooks.
Preston lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Preston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mathis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Preston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Preston lands a right hand.
Preston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mathis.
Mathis looks winded!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Preston.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Preston.
Mathis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Preston gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Preston. #T3#
Preston lands a body punch.
Preston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mathis is trying to drag Preston to the mat but Preston just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Preston lands a nice shot to the body.
Preston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Preston slows down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Preston - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
Mathis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Preston is struggling to control the position.
Mathis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mathis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Preston.
Preston is working Mathis over against the cage.
Preston stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Preston cracks Mathis with a nice body shot.
A short left from Preston.
Preston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Preston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Preston misses with an uppercut.
Preston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mathis can do to turn this around?
A left lands for Preston.
Mathis shoots in for a takedown but Preston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Preston throws a hook to the side of Mathis's head but Mathis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mathis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Preston is looking to counter the offense by Mathis and move into the clinch.
Preston with a nice cross.
Mathis avoids the body shot from Preston.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mathis! But no joy.
Preston moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis takes one to the chin there.
Preston loads up on a big right hand but Mathis slips the punch.
Mathis fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Mathis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Preston.
A slow jab from Preston misses its intended target.
Mathis tries to clinch up.
Mathis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Preston swivels and escapes.
Preston tries to counter by clinching up but Mathis breaks away and moves out of range.
Mike Preston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Mathis.
Preston throws a hook to the side of Mathis's head but Mathis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mathis tries to clinch there but Preston circles away.
A quick step to the side and Preston tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Logan Mathis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathis tries to clinch but Preston moves away
and Preston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Preston swats away the attempt to clinch by Mathis.
Preston looks to throw the jab but Mathis is out of range.
Preston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Mathis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Preston counters with a nice uppercut.
Mike Preston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mathis is breathing heavily.
Mathis has his takedown stuffed
and Preston counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Preston takes the fight into the clinch.
Mathis is looking to break free of the clinch but Preston has double underhooks.
Mathis tries to pull guard but Preston holds him up against the cage and eventually Mathis drops back down to his feet.
Mathis tries to pull guard but Preston won't allow it.
Mathis misses with an elbow strike.
Preston cracks Mathis with a nice body shot.
Preston prevents the takedown attempt.
Preston lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Preston as Mathis tries to tie him up. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Preston.
A short right from Preston on the inside.
Preston lands a right hand.
Mathis is trying to maintain a safe position but Preston gets an underhook and turns Mathis into the cage.
Preston displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mathis up against the cage.
Mike Preston has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Preston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Preston lands with a light punch inside.
Mathis throws an elbow that misses.
Preston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mathiss head.
Preston scores with a shot to the side of Mathis's head.
Preston displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mathis up against the cage.
Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Preston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Preston is leaning against Mathis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Preston - that landed with a thud.
Preston scores with a shoulder strike.
Preston lands with a right to the head.
Mathis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Preston takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mathis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Preston lands an uppercut.
Mathis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Preston.
Preston works on Mathis's body with a couple of short punches.
Preston scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Preston dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Mathis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Preston throws out the jab.
Mathis tries for a takedown but Preston circles away easily
enabling Preston to counter with a crisp jab.
Mathis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#Mathis is rocked!
Preston lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Preston clinches.
Preston lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mathis backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Preston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mathis is still on wobbly legs! Can Preston finish him?
Mathis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mathis seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Preston is stalling here.
Mathis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Mathis decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Preston engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Preston has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Mathis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Preston not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Preston digs a good hook to Mathis's body.
Preston avoids the head kick by Mathis.
Preston tries to counter by clinching up but Mathis breaks away and moves out of range.
Preston throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Preston throws an off balance right hand
and Mathis counters with a left to the body.
Preston looks to land a right hand but Mathis moved out of range.
Logan Mathis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preston just misses with a punch to the body.
Mathis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Preston scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Preston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mathis is working for takedown but Preston is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mike Preston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Mathis.
Preston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Preston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Preston.
#T4#
Preston lands with a light punch inside.
Preston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mathis backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Preston.
Preston gets through Mathis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Preston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mathis tries for a takedown but Preston manages to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Preston.
Preston lands with a left to the head.
Preston lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mathis backwards.
Mathis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Preston pushes Mathis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston lands with a left to the head.
Preston displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mathis up against the cage.
Logan Mathis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Come on Preston - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Preston showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Preston, 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 30:26
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:25
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Preston! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Mathis shoots for a double leg takedown but Powers sprawls well. He's pushed Mathis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Powers seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Powers looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mathis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Powers pinned against the cage. Powers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mathis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leandro Powers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Mathis.
Mathis wants to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mathis.
Leandro Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Mathis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Powers's half guard.
Powers scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mathis manages to mount him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Mathis is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Powers is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Powers flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Mathis anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Powers and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Mathis slips an arm under Powers chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Mathis has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Mathis is squeezing on Powers like an anaconda would it's prey. Powers fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Logan Mathis! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Machado misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Mathis closes the distance and pushes Machado back into the cage.
Machado prevents Mathis from breaking the clinch.
Machado definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mathis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Machado throws a punch but it's blocked by Mathis. #TD2#
Mathis tightens his grip and picks Machado up, before dumping him to the ground. Machado manages to land in guard. #SUB#
Mathis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Machado is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Mathis rolls with it to try and escape but Machado cranks on the arm and Mathis is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alvro Machado!
After the fight, Alvro Machado was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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