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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 6
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1#
Chito lands with a hook. Cobb tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Cobb looking to score a takedown here. Chito is defending well but Cobb drives through and ends up in Chito's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobb slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Cobb looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Chito looking for a kimura from the bottom but Cobb passes into side control!#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chito is trying to improve his position.
Chito throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Chito manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cobb's best efforts.#SUB#
Chito looking for subs from the bottom but Cobb mounts him!
Chito tries to strike from the bottom but he's left himself exposed and Cobb has taken his back.
Chito is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
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.#T2#
Chito breaks Cobb's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chito content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chito chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Chito throws a sloppy strike and Cobb has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Chito is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Cobb!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bronson Cobb! |
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Event:
RMMA 12 - Boryszko v Robben
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1#
Tito needs to keep his hands up - Chito had a free shot at his head there.
Chito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Tito. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Chito instigates a clinch.
Tito stalling in the clinch but Chito improves position.
Chito is trying to push Tito away but Tito has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chito misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Chito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Chito has Tito up against the cage in a clinch.
Chito can't find room to land a body shot as Tito controls the action.
#BC#
Chito breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Chito.
Tito takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tito moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chito throws the left hand but Tito avoids the punch easily.
Chito looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chito jabs Tito right on the nose. Tito blinks but takes it well.
Nice uppercut there from Tito.#T1#
Tito lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good shot there by Tito.
Chito bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chito lands a jab-cross combination.
Alex Chito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danga de danga de dang - Chito scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#It looks like Chuncho Tito has been cut.
Chito looks to throw the jab but Tito is out of range.
Chito throws a series of punches but Tito avoids them all with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tito.
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!
Chito misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL2#
and Tito counters by clinching up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chito throws an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Chito.
Chito has had enough of the clinch but Tito keeps him there for the moment.
Tito misses with an elbow strike.
#BC#
Chito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chito moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tito takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tito throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tito throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Chito tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chito swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tito looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chito misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chito cracks Tito with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chito throws a leg kick but Tito moved away.
Chito is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chito shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tito steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chito.
Tito blocks a jab.
Tito's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tito scrambles back to his feet.
Tito takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chito throws a hook but Tito avoids it easily.#TD#
Chito feints and as Tito raises his hands in defense, Chito changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tito wants to sweep here but Chito controlling him for the moment.
Chito throwing strikes but missing.
Chito stands up over Tito, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Chito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tito is keeping the position for now.
Chito is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chito throwing strikes but missing.
Tito working a defensive guard here.
Tito looking for a sweep. Not yet Tito, not yet. #SUB#
Chito postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tito is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chito, into his guard. #REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chito keeping full guard, as Tito tries to pass. #T4#
Tito lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Chito has his foot on Tito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tito works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Chito throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chito keeping moving, preventing Tito from controlling successfully.
Chito keeping full guard, as Tito tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Chito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuncho Tito's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chito staying out of range there.
Tito's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chito connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tito scrambles back to his feet.
Chito is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chito stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tito.
Good standup being displayed there by Chito as he connects with a hook.
Donk. Chito catches Tito right on the button with a cross.
Chito tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tito was well out of range. Poor timing from Chito.
Tito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chito has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tito takes one to the side of the head.
Chito is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chito takes a swing at Tito's ribcage but misses.
Chito tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tito swivels and escapes.
Chito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tito can do to turn this around?
Chito doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tito counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tito. That's going to slow Chito down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chito misses with a double jab
and Tito counters with a straight right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Chito as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Tito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chito misses with a lunging right hand
and Tito counters with a nice uppercut.
Chito throws a leg kick
and Tito counters with a nice leg kick.
Chito misses with a straight left.
Chuncho Tito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tito fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chito throws a shot from downtown. Tito moves away and avoids it.
Tito swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chito doesn't manage to clinch there - Tito circles away.
Tito misses with a two punch combination.
Chito misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Tito tries to counter it with a takedown but Chito pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chito looks to score with a jab to the body but Tito is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tito.
Chito throws a looping overhand right but Tito ducks down to avoid it.
Tito walks into a stiff left hand from Chito.
Chito tries for a takedown but Tito circles away easily
and Tito counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Chito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chito.#T2#
Chito tries to bum rush Tito with a series of wild strikes but Tito uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tito.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tito.
Tito connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tito defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chito.
Tito connects with a single shot there.
Chito drops his hands momentarily and Tito takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chito throws a hook but Tito blocks it.
Chito on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chito throws out a powerful jab.
Chito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chito swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tito.
A swing and a miss from Tito.
Chito closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tito counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Tito lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD#
Tito gets caught flat footed, as Chito shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chito wants to pass the guard but Tito is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chito passes into half guard.
Tito regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chito.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chito's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Chito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tito working a defensive guard but Chito passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Chito is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tito doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chito.
Chito missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chito not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chito 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.
Chito sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tito defending well though.
Chito working over Tito with some ground and pound. Tito looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chito seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Chito will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chuncho Tito'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Chito tries to clinch there but Tito circles away.
Chito tries to clinch there but Tito circles away.
Tito on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chito is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chito takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chito misses the shot to the body.
Chito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tito only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tito lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tito checks a leg kick.
Tito flicks out a counter leg kick but Chito steps away.
Tito's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tito duly obliges.
Chito lands a really nice looking cross but Tito seems unphased.
Good leg kick by Tito.
Chito tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chito closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chito tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tito swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chito tries to clinch up
and Tito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Chito fails with the takedown
and Tito counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chito moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tito throws out a counter right but Chito avoids it with no problem.
A cross from Tito lands.
Tito blocks a leg kick.
Tito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chito.
Chito has his takedown stuffed
and Tito counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Chito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tito swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chito.
Tito scores with a one two! Chito had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tito moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tito was well out of range. Poor timing from Chito.
Tito looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tito stalks Chito and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chito's face. Chito staggers backwards, shaken.
Chuncho Tito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tito tries to clinch but Chito moves out of range.
Chito swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Chito looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tito!
Chito lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tito down.
Chito throwing strikes but Tito manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #SU2#
Tito stands up. #CL#
Chito moves into range and clinches up with Tito.#BC2#
Tito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chito scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No luck for Chito with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Chito connects with the punch.
Tito connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chito. Chito circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chito takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tito walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Chito takes the fight into the clinch.
Tito misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Chito breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Chito clinches up with Tito and pushes him back against the cage.
Tito stalling in the clinch.
Tito lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chito has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tito has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chito has had enough of the clinch but Tito keeps him there for the moment.
Tito is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4##TD#
Chito ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Chito no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chito keeping moving, preventing Tito from controlling successfully.
Tito landing some decent shots from guard.
Tito postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tito's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tito distracts Chito with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chito scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Tito scoring with some ground and pound.
Tito stands up over Chito, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuncho Tito comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chito 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alex Chito!
Alex Chito decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
RMMA 8 - Moore v Alvarez
Date: Mar 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Chito misses with a low kick.
Chito throws a jab but it's blocked by Boryszko.
Boryszko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boryszko misses with a body shot.
Chito cracks Boryszko with a good jab.
Alex Chito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chito looks to land a combination. Boryszko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chito keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chito fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Boryszko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chito doesn't seem phased though.
Chito throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boryszko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chito scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chito misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boryszko.
Boryszko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chito.
Boryszko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boryszko manages to avoid it.#CL#
Boryszko instigates a clinch.
Chito scores with a shot to the side of Boryszko's head. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Boryszko.
Boryszko digs a right hand into Chito's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chito's gas tank.
Chito stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Boryszko works on Chito's body with a couple of short punches.
Boryszko has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boryszko.
Boryszko lands a body punch.
Chito looks winded!
Boryszko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Boryszko.
A short uppercut from Boryszko.
Boryszko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boryszko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boryszko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chito or not.
Boryszko lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boryszko lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Boryszko.
Boryszko lands a body punch.
Boryszko lands with a left to the head.
Boryszko lands a shoulder strike.
Boryszko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chito backwards. #ROC#Chito is rocked!
Boryszko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chito or not.
Chito is still on wobbly legs! Can Boryszko finish him?
Boryszko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Still in the clinch, Boryszko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boryszko creates a bit of distance for himself, with Chito pressed up against the cage and cracks Chito with a massive uppercut! Chito goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Boryszko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Krzesimir Boryszko!
Krzesimir Boryszko retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Krzesimir Boryszko thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RMMA 4 - Holmes v Griffith
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Chito throws a series of punches but Castelo avoids them all with ease.
Castelo with the counter takedown but Chito avoids it easily.
Chito swinging wildly here.
Castelo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Castelo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Chito fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Castelo to the ground. Chito is now in Castelo's guard.
Chito throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chito trying to control but Castelo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chito lands a couple of digs.
Chito postures up in Castelo's guard and throws a big left but Castelo blocks it.
Castelo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chito. #T1#
Castelo trying to keep a closed guard but Chito is proving a slippery customer.
Castelo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chito would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Castelo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chito tries to stand but Castelo is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Castelo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chito throws an elbow that misses. Castelo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chito's guard. Nice move by Castelo!#REVB##T2#
Chito trying to control the position.
Castelo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chito seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Chito keeping moving, preventing Castelo from controlling successfully.
Castelo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chito working a defensive guard but Castelo passes into half guard.
#T3#
Castelo is trying to control. Chito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Castelo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chito defends it well.
Castelo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Castelo throws a strike but Chito avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Castelo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Castelo throwing strikes from guard but Chito blocks nicely.
Chito working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Castelo. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Castelo with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Chito looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Castelo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Castelo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Castelo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chito uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Castelo has time to react.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chito misses with an uppercut. Castelo saw that one coming.
Chito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castelo was well out of range. Poor timing from Chito.
Sloppy strikes from Chito. Those never looked like landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Chito dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castelo.
Castelo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chito defends it well.
Castelo moves away from the strike by Chito.
Castelo with the counter takedown but Chito avoids it easily.
Chito with a nice cross.
Alex Chito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castelo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castelo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chito defends it well.
Castelo walks into a left hand.
Castelo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chito throws a right hand that Castelo ducks under and follows up with a left that Castelo also avoids with ease.
Chito lands a jab.
Castelo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chito.
Castelo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chito defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chito throws a solid leg kick but Castelo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chito.
Castelo with the counter takedown but Chito avoids it easily.
Chito swings for the body but Castelo moves out of range.
Chito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Castelo circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Chito tries to bum rush Castelo with a series of wild strikes but Castelo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Castelo.
Chito went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chito's jab looks to have found its range, popping Castelo under the eye.
Chito throws a nice looking combination but Castelo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Castelo takes one to the chin there.
Chito throws a right hand that Castelo ducks under and follows up with a left that Castelo also avoids with ease.
Chito throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Castelo on the side of the head.
Chito looks to throw the jab but Castelo is out of range.
Castelo with the counter takedown but Chito avoids it easily.
Alex Chito is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Chito throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2##TD2#
Chito tries to sprawl but Castelo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chito trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Castelo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chito is just riding it out for now. Castelo eventually gives up the hold.
Claudio Castelo has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Castelo is looking for a kimura here.
Chito manages to get to full guard.
#T3#
Castelo tries to free his leg and advance position but Chito is retaining full guard.
Chito tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chito is trying to keep Castelo in close.
#SUB2#
Castelo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chito looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chito looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chito! #REVR#
Chito tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Chito thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##SUB#
Chito is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Castelo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chito tries to score with some ground and pound. Castelo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chito tries to score with some ground and pound. Castelo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Castelo defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chito cracks Castelo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Castelo is looking for a sweep.
Castelo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Chito dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Chito misses with a low kick.
Castelo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chito.
Chito falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Castelo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chito manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Castelo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Castelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chito is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chito fails to land.
Chito looking to slow down the pace here.
Chito trying to control the position but instead, Castelo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chito into the cage.
Chito misses with some punches.
#T1#
Castelo has Chito pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chito manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Chito pulls guard effortlessly.
Chito wants to stand but Castelo is controlling the position.
Castelo stands and throws Chito's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chito tries to buck Castelo off but Castelo is having none of it.
Chito is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Claudio Castelo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Castelo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Chito sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB2#
Castelo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Castelo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Castelo throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
Castelo trying to control the position but Chito is working away. #SUB2#
Castelo is trying to get an arm triangle but Chito is defending well.
Castelo misses with the ground and pound.
Chito is pushing Castelo's head away, looking to escape. Castelo manages to hold on to the position though.
Chito has one of Castelo's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#SUB2#
Castelo is trying to get an arm triangle but Chito is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Castelo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chito rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Castelo's guard! Nice work there by Chito! #SUB2#
Castelo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chito throws a big right hand that misses.
Chito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chito has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chito landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Chito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chito throws a big elbow that misses.
Castelo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chito throws a strike but Castelo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Castelo stops Chito from standing up.
Castelo throwing strikes from guard but Chito blocks nicely.
Alex Chito is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Castelo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Castelo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alex Chito.
Well Chito 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Chito!
Alex Chito decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Chito misses with a takedown
and Chito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chito throws a series of strikes that have Stumps backpedaling.
Stumps defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chito.
As Chito backs off Stumps throws a huge counter combo but Chito manages to avoid it all.
Chito with the inside leg kick.
Stumps connects with a crisp jab.
Alex Chito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chito stuffs the takedown.
Chito with a nice cross.
Stumps shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chito as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Chito fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stumps sprawls well initially but Chito persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chito thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stumps makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stumps.
Stumps looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chito is one step ahead there. #T1##SUB2#
Stumps is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stumps has Chito pulled in close to control his posture.
Chito controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stumps not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chito tries to free his leg and advance position but Stumps is retaining full guard.
Chito trying to control but Stumps is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sloppy strikes from Stumps. Those never looked like landing.
Chito throws a series of strikes that have Stumps backpedaling.
Chito lands with a hook. Stumps tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Chito closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Chito is trying to trip Stumps. He has hold of a leg but Stumps is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chito persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stumps can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stumps has a closed guard, preventing Chito from standing up.
Chito postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Chito drops back looking for a leg! Stumps is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stumps manages to kick Chito off! Chito jumps back into Stumps's guard.
Chito working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Chito is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stumps really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chito. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chito connects with a couple of short punches.
Chito scoring with some ground and pound.
Chito trying to control but Stumps is working from the bottom.
Chito forces his way into half guard.
Chito working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Chito is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stumps defends it well. #T4#
Stumps keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chito lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chito looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SU#
Chito decides to stand and escape the position. #TD2#
Stumps shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chito napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chito throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Stumps looks winded!
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!
Stumps gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Chito counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Chito dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stumps circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Chito drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chito is putting a hurting on Stumps here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chito tries to move to mount but Stumps blocks the move with his legs. #SU#
Chito decides to stand back up.
Stumps doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stumps takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Chito.#TD#
Chito darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Stumps is breathing heavily.
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!#SU#
Chito gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T1#
Stumps keeps Chito at a distance using the push kick.
Chito shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stumps as he jumps to the side.
Alex Chito is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chito dodges the punch combination from Stumps.
Chito tries to bum rush Stumps with a series of wild strikes but Stumps uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Chito closes the distance and clinches.
Chito tries to break the clinch but Stumps is controlling the position.
Chito leaning against his opponent.
Stumps tries to pull guard but Chito holds him up against the cage and eventually Stumps drops back down to his feet.
Chito lands with a short shot to the head. #T2##BC#
Chito manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Stumps fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chito sprawls well initially but Stumps persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chito is trying to escape back to his feet but Stumps uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chito is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chito works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Chito has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Stumps should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Chito has tightened it up now! Stumps should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alex Chito!
After the fight, Alex Chito 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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