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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Kristof gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Felo Puapua has been cut.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kristof as Puapua tries to tie him up.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua stalling in the clinch but Kristof improves position.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua has Kristof pressed against the cage.
#T1#
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Puapua is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puapua is pushing Kristof up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kristof.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua stalling in the clinch but Kristof improves position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof being controlled against the cage.#T3#
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee calls for Puapua to work.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua taking a breather.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
#T4#
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Nice elbow from Kristof.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virag Kristof dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felo Puapua's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Puapua clinches up with Kristof and pushes him back against the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puapua can do to turn this around?
Puapua tries to stall but Kristof uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua stalling in the clinch but Kristof improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua takes an elbow to the temple.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.#T2#
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Virag Kristof has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puapua stalls.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua tries to stall but Kristof uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puapua stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Puapua looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Puapua leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kristof lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
#T4#
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua is trying to stall.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virag Kristof dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Felo Puapua's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Kristof gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
Puapua leaning his opponent against the cage.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kristof lands an elbow just above Puapua 's eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
#T1#
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua trying to stall but Kristof improves his position.
Puapua taking a breather.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua looking to stall.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses. #T2#
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua taking a breather.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Kristof.
Puapua is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof lands a nice elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Felo Puapua's cut even more.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses. #KD#
Kristof lands a vicious elbow to the side of Puapua's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Kristof tries to finish him with strikes but Puapua still seems able to defend himself so Kristof steps back and lets Puapua get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC#Puapua is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Kristof moves into the clinch.
Puapua is still on wobbly legs! Can Kristof finish him?
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua seems to have recovered his senses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua is trying to maintain a safe position but Kristof gets an underhook and turns Puapua into the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Puapua leaning against his opponent.
Kristof lands an elbow inside.
Kristof has Puapua pressed against the cage. He pushes Puapua back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Kristof throws a beautiful elbow that sends Puapua crashing to the floor! Kristof piles on the pressure with more strikes! Puapua is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Virag Kristof!
A very excited looking Virag Kristof made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Puapua gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Puapua is struggling to control the position.#TD#
Aveiro has picked Puapua up - he's going for a ride! Aveiro dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Aveiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Puapua is just riding it out for now. Aveiro eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aveiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Puapua is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aveiro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aveiro missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Aveiro seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB#
Aveiro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puapua controlling the position for now.
Aveiro is looking to pass Puapua's guard but actually Puapua recovers to full guard.
Puapua wants to sweep here but Aveiro controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Aveiro has gone for a leg lock! Puapua slips out almost immediately though and dives into Aveiro's guard.#REVB##T2#
Puapua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aveiro is keeping the position for now.
Puapua postures up.
Puapua 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.
Aveiro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puapua is one step ahead there.
Puapua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Puapua preventing the sweep.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Puapua showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Puapua clinches up against the cage.
Aveiro wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Aveiro decides to pull guard.
Aveiro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Puapua controls the pace.#SUB#
Aveiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Puapua defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puapua 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Diogo Aveiro will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Puapua closes the distance and pushes Aveiro back into the cage.#TD#
Aveiro jumps guard and drags Puapua to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Aveiro wants to sweep here but Puapua controlling him for the moment.
Aveiro wants to hit a sweep here but Puapua passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Aveiro there!
Aveiro is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Puapua controlling from the full mount.
Aveiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Puapua looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aveiro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Puapua controlling from the full mount.
Aveiro is working to get back to half guard.
Puapua tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Puapua prevents Aveiro from getting the reversal.#T3#
Puapua controlling the position easily from mount.
Aveiro regains half guard.
Diogo Aveiro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aveiro wants to improve his position but Puapua is controlling well.
Aveiro has a hand on Puapua's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Puapua takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Aveiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aveiro really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puapua controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Felo Puapua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Puapua moves into the clinch.
Puapua stalls. #TD#
Aveiro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Puapua must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Aveiro looking for a guillotine here but Puapua defends easily.
Puapua showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aveiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Puapua is controlling him. #SUB#
Aveiro working for submissions but it's allowed Puapua to get to half guard.
Aveiro is looking for a sweep. Puapua is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Aveiro trying to hold on to Puapua's head to control him but Puapua postures up.
Aveiro is looking for a sweep. Puapua is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Puapua controlling the action here.
Aveiro is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Puapua instigates a clinch. #TD#
Aveiro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Puapua uses from the top position. #T3#
Puapua controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Puapua stopping the sweep attempt from Aveiro.
Puapua 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.
Puapua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aveiro is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puapua controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Aveiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Puapua defends it easily.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Felo Puapua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Puapua gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felo Puapua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Puapua has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felo Puapua! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Kristof moves into range and clinches up with Puapua.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof lands an elbow inside.
Kristof lands a nice elbow.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua leaning against his opponent.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof lands a nice elbow.
Puapua takes an elbow to the temple.
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!
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
#T1#
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua is looking to control Kristof's arms but Kristof gets an underhook and turns him. Now Puapua has his back to the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Puapua taking a breather.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice elbow from Kristof.
Kristof lands an elbow just above Puapua 's eye.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kristof.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Felo Puapua has been cut.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virag Kristof dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felo Puapua's cut.
That's time! Kristof's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Kristof pushes Puapua up against the cage in a clinch.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof lands an elbow just above Puapua 's eye.
Kristof lands an elbow inside.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kristof is keeping busy.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua looking to stall.
Kristof creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Puapua's defenses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua avoids the elbow strike from Kristof, against the cage.
#T2#
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua is trying to maintain a safe position but Kristof gets an underhook and turns Puapua into the cage.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kristof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Puapua's brow.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands an elbow just above Puapua 's eye.
Kristof lands an elbow inside that Puapua shrugs off.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Kristof is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puapua can do to turn this around?
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Virag Kristof has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua tries to stall but Kristof uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puapua leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Virag Kristof dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Felo Puapua's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Puapua moves into range and clinches up with Kristof.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kristof lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kristof.
Puapua avoids a wild elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kristof comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#Puapua is rocked!
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof lands an elbow that stopped Puapua in his tracks for a moment.
Puapua is still on wobbly legs! Can Kristof finish him?
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Puapua takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof lands an elbow just above Puapua 's eye.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Puapua is trying to stall.
Kristof gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Felo Puapua's cut even more.
Puapua is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kristof is keeping busy.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristof misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
Kristof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kristof lands a nice elbow.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Puapua tries to stall but Kristof uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike.
Puapua blocks an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow.
Puapua trying to control the position but instead, Kristof has worked for underhooks and has pushed Puapua into the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T4#
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Kristof throws an elbow but it misses.
Puapua dodges an elbow strike from Kristof.
Kristof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Puapua stalling in the clinch but Kristof improves position.
Kristof misses with an elbow over the top.
Kristof lands a damaging elbow.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kristof pushes off an throws an elbow but Puapua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kristof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Puapua blocks the elbow strike.
Kristof throws an elbow that misses.
Kristof creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Felo Puapua has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
With the fighters up against the cage, Kristof throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virag Kristof showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kristof 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Virag Kristof!
A victorious Virag Kristof thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Bakes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bakes working the strikes but Puapua uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Bakes looks to land a strike but Puapua avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bakes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Puapua controls Bakes momentarily but Bakes frees himself.
Puapua will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bakes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bakes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bakes throws a strike but Puapua rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Puapua stands and throws Bakes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Bakes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bakes holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T1#
Bakes wants to control but Puapua postures up.
Bakes is trying to work for a sweep but Puapua has mounted him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puapua controlling from mount.
Bakes wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bakes looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Puapua keeps control of the position as Bakes tries to break free.
Puapua avoiding Bakes 's attempts to control his hands. #T3#
What can Bakes do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bakes just trying to survive but Puapua is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puapua is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bakes looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bakes just looking to survive in the bad position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Felo Puapua dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Bakes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bakes throws a strike but Puapua rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bakes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puapua preventing the sweep.
Puapua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Bakes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bakes trying to control the position.
Puapua preventing the sweep. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bakes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Puapua wants to control from the top but Bakes keeps moving.
Bakes pulls Puapua in close to his closed guard and prevents Puapua from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Puapua tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Bakes looking to score a takedown here. Puapua is defending well but Bakes drives through and ends up in Puapua's guard.
Bakes throws an elbow that misses. Puapua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bakes's guard. Nice move by Puapua!#REVR#
Puapua sitting in guard here, content to control.
Felo Puapua overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Bakes is pulling down on Puapua's head. It's preventing any offense from Puapua, at least for the moment.
Bakes being controlled here, momentarily.
Bakes controlling Puapua's posture. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Puapua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bakes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bakes wants to control but Puapua passes easily into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yaro Bakes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD2#
Bakes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Puapua is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bakes scores with a couple of nice shots.
Puapua taking some punishment here, with Bakes in his half guard.
Bakes misses with a head shot. Puapua uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bakes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bakes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Puapua is pulling down on Bakes's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakes throws an elbow that misses. Puapua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bakes's guard. Nice move by Puapua!#REVR#
Bakes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Bakes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bakes pulls Puapua in to control the position.
Puapua pushes down on Bakes's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bakes controlling the position for now.
Let's hope that Bakes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bakes wants to get back to full guard.
Bakes is concentrating on defense, preventing Puapua from advancing position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL#
Puapua clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Bakes tightens his grip and picks Puapua up, before dumping him to the ground. Puapua manages to land in guard.
Bakes throws an elbow that misses. Puapua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bakes's guard. Nice move by Puapua!#REVR#
Bakes has Puapua pulled in close to control his posture.
Bakes controls Puapua momentarily but Puapua frees himself.
Bakes is pulling down on Puapua's head to control his posture. #T4#
Puapua passes Bakes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Puapua is thwarting Bakes's attempts to control the position.
Bakes keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Bakes is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puapua stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yaro Bakes.
I think Bakes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yaro Bakes! |
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