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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Villegas swings for the body but Hoffmann moves out of range.
Villegas avoids the body shot from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann wants to clinch
and Villegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoffmann tries to clinch but Villegas is having none of it.
Hoffmann throws a body kick that misses
enabling Villegas to counter with a crisp jab.
Villegas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hoffmann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Villegas.
Villegas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Villegas misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Hoffmann clinches up against the cage.
Hoffmann tries a body shot but Villegas blocks it.
Villegas lands an uppercut.
Hoffmann tries to land knees in the clinch but Villegas avoids the damage to the body.
Hoffmann looking to throw knees to the head but Villegas is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Villegas.
#TD#
Hoffmann is fighting off a takedown attempt but Villegas is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hoffmann to the mat. Hoffmann regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Villegas preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoffmann is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Hoffmann lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Villegas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hoffmann engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hoffmann forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Villegas actively working from the bottom here.
Hoffmann is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hoffmann takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Hoffmann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Villegas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hoffmann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Villegas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoffmann pulls his head out easily.
Villegas is looking to improve his position.
Hoffmann controlling the action here.
Hoffmann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Villegas is looking for a sweep. Hoffmann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Hoffmann is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Villegas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Villegas tries to get out of the position.
Villegas tries to roll over but Hoffmann keeps him under control.#T3#
Hoffmann lands strikes from half guard.
Hoffmann perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hoffmann's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann is nestled in close to Villegas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hoffmann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Villegas tries to roll over but Hoffmann keeps him under control.
Hoffmann content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoffmann is continuing to stall.
Villegas is looking for a sweep. Hoffmann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hoffmann is taking a breather. Villegas says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
Hoffmann with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Villegas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hoffmann perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The adventures of Hoffmann the control monster continue. Boring.
Villegas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Villegas wants to sweep but no luck.
Hoffmann showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leon Hoffmann will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Hoffmann. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Villegas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hoffmann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Hoffmann has taken the fight to the clinch.
Villegas lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Villegas.
Hoffmann misses with some punches.
Hoffmann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoffmann misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Villegas has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hoffmann is trying to keep an underhook but Villegas manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hoffmann on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hoffmann moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Villegas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villegas scoring with some ground and pound.
Hoffmann lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Villegas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hoffmann controls the pace.
Hoffmann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Villegas's head.
Villegas wants to sweep here but Hoffmann controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Villegas is looking for a triangle but Hoffmann pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1##SUB#
Villegas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hoffmann won't allow Villegas to sweep him here.
Hoffmann looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Villegas looking for a sweep. Not yet Villegas, not yet.
Villegas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hoffmann controls the pace.
Hoffmann scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hoffmann slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hoffmann remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2#
Villegas tries to bench press Hoffmann off him but Hoffmann keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Hoffmann stalls from top position.
Villegas throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Hoffmann is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Villegas takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hoffmann lands some shots froms side control.
Hoffmann is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Villegas will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hoffmann gets to mount! Villegas was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Villegas can't escape the position.
Hoffmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Villegas working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villegas is bucking up trying to escape but Hoffmann cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hoffmann sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Leon Hoffmann has got the better of the ground game so far.
Villegas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hoffmann looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Hoffmann with good strikes from the mount here!
Hoffmann lands a big shot there that rocks Villegas but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hoffmann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoffmann controlling from mount.
Hoffmann prevents Villegas from getting the reversal.
Hoffmann looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Hoffmann 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Hoffmann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Villegas throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoffmann.
Hoffmann throws a right and a left that Villegas avoids nicely.
Villegas lands a glancing blow to the side of Hoffmann's head.
Nice straight punches there by Villegas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Villegas.
Villegas slips a jab and a cross from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Villegas throws out the jab.
Hoffmann throws a hook but Villegas blocks it.
Hoffmann looks to land a combination but Villegas avoids it well.
Hoffmann throws a sloppy head kick
and Hoffmann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Layne Villegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoffmann defending well as Villegas loads up on a big left hand.
Hoffmann misses with a body punch
and Villegas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hoffmann thinking.
Villegas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoffmann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hoffmann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leon Hoffmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoffmann tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Villegas to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Villegas as he connects with a hook.
Villegas cracks Hoffmann with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hoffmann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Villegas is looking to counter punch.
Villegas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Villegas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hoffmann tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Villegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Hoffmann closes the distance and clinches.
Hoffmann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Villegas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD#
Villegas is trying to trip Hoffmann. He has hold of a leg but Hoffmann is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Villegas persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hoffmann bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Villegas's guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoffmann sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hoffmann won't allow Villegas to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hoffmann's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Hoffmann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Hoffmann not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Villegas has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hoffmann has passed into side control.
Villegas is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Villegas's face as Hoffmann controls the position. #T3#
Villegas is trying to get back to half guard.
Hoffmann works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hoffmann advances to full mount.
Villegas working to try and regain half guard.
Hoffmann controlling the position easily from mount.
Hoffmann prevents Villegas from getting the reversal.#T4#
Hoffmann controlling the position easily from mount.
Villegas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hoffmann tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Villegas is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoffmann has a good base and remains in mount.
Hoffmann controlling from the full mount.
Hoffmann is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Villegas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
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 Layne Villegas.
I think Hoffmann 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Hoffmann!
A relieved looking Leon Hoffmann thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2025 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffmann or perhaps it was just good defense by Villegas, which made it look bad.
Villegas throws a hook but Hoffmann blocks it.
Villegas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoffmann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Villegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leon Hoffmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffmann takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hoffmann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Villegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoffmann drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hoffmann tries for a takedown but Villegas circles away easily
enabling Villegas to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Villegas sprawls well. Villegas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoffmann gets slowly back to his feet.
Hoffmann takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Hoffmann tries for a takedown but Villegas circles away easily
and Hoffmann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Villegas to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoffmann with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Villegas counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoffmann is defended easily by Villegas.
Hoffmann shoots and misses
and Villegas counters with a straight right hand.
Hoffmann shoots in for a double leg but Villegas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Villegas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoffmann with a poor takedown
and Villegas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Villegas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hoffmann tries for a takedown but Villegas circles away easily
and Villegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Villegas looks to land a right hand but Hoffmann moved out of range.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown
and Villegas counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Hoffmann with a poor takedown
and Villegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoffmann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Villegas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Villegas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Villegas slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoffmann, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Villegas doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hoffmann shoots and misses
enabling Villegas to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoffmann with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Villegas to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoffmann is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Villegas.
Villegas lands with an overhand left.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown attempt
and Villegas counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Hoffmann is rocked!
Hoffmann tries for a takedown but Villegas circles away easily
and Villegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Hoffmann is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Villegas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown
and Villegas counters with a crisp right that sends Hoffmann to the canvas! Villegas follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Layne Villegas!
Layne Villegas thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Hoffmann misses with a takedown attempt - Coetzee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hoffmann closes this distance looking for a takedown but Coetzee circles away.#TD#
Hoffmann gets the takedown into side control.
Coetzee is looking to regain half guard here but Hoffmann keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Coetzee keeps trying to improve his position.
Hoffmann controlling from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Coetzee is trying to get back to half guard.
Hoffmann controls the position.
Coetzee is looking to regain half guard here but Hoffmann keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coetzee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hoffmann wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hoffmann in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Coetzee is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hoffmann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coetzee keeps working.
Coetzee tries to buck Hoffmann off but Hoffmann is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.
Coetzee tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hoffmann presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Coetzee throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hoffmann. What's that going to do exactly?
Coetzee is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoffmann has a good base and remains in mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Coetzee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hoffmann with good strikes from the mount here!
Hoffmann controlling from the full mount.
Hoffmann with a couple of short strikes.
Coetzee regains half guard.#T3#
Coetzee landing rabbit punches to the side of Hoffmann's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Coetzee is trying to get back to full guard.
Coetzee is still trying to improve position.
Hoffmann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hoffmann seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Coetzee for as long as he can get away with.
Hoffmann's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Coetzee regains full guard. Nicely done.
Coetzee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Coetzee looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hoffmann puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T4#
Hoffmann is controlling the pace.
Coetzee wants to improve his position but Hoffmann is controlling well.
Hoffmann seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Coetzee tries to get to full guard but Hoffmann has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoffmann trying to control the pace.
Hoffmann is looking to take a break and control but Coetzee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Hoffmann 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##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Coetzee.
Hoffmann is trying to get back to half guard.
Hoffmann gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hoffmann is looking for a sweep. Coetzee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hoffmann moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Leon Hoffmann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Coetzee lands a couple of elbows.
Hoffmann wants to sweep but no luck.
Hoffmann is working hard here to advance position.
Coetzee is working Hoffmann over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Coetzee scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hoffmann lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hoffmann won't allow Coetzee to sweep him here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coetzee wants to hit a sweep here but Hoffmann passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Coetzee there!
Hoffmann sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
Coetzee working to try and regain half guard.
Hoffmann controlling his opponent.
Coetzee is looking to improve his position but Hoffmann isn't that keen on the idea.
Hoffmann wants to control the pace but Coetzee is squirming around nicely.
Hoffmann content just to control the position here.
Hoffmann wants to control the pace but Coetzee is squirming around nicely.
Coetzee tries to reverse the position but Hoffmann maintains control.#T2#
Hoffmann lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Coetzee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Coetzee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hoffmann sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hoffmann prevents Coetzee from getting the reversal.
Hoffmann controlling his opponent.
Coetzee is looking to improve his position but Hoffmann isn't that keen on the idea.
Hoffmann controlling the position easily from mount.
Coetzee is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Hoffmann trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hoffmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hoffmann continues to stall.#T4#
Coetzee can't escape the position.
Hoffmann scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Coetzee?
Coetzee is looking to improve his position but Hoffmann isn't that keen on the idea.
Hoffmann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coetzee can do to turn this around?
Hoffmann tries to control but Coetzee wriggling away.
Coetzee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hoffmann has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Coetzee's face.
Hoffmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Coetzee is trying to escape the mount.
Hoffmann scoring with strikes but Coetzee is staying in there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Hoffmann dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Coetzee shoots in and bounces Hoffmann off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hoffmann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Coetzee manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Coetzee wants to sweep but no luck.
Coetzee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hoffmann bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Coetzee's guard. #REVR#
Coetzee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoffmann is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hoffmann stopping the sweep attempt from Coetzee.
Hoffmann is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hoffmann wants to control from the top but Coetzee keeps moving. #T1#
Hoffmann controlling from the top position.
Coetzee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hoffmann controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hoffmann stands up over Coetzee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hoffmann is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hoffmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Coetzee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoffmann stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coetzee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoffmann works over Coetzee with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Coetzee working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hoffmann has passed into half guard!
Hoffmann not doing much here.
#T2#
Coetzee is looking to improve his position.
Hoffmann is controlling the pace.
Hoffmann prevents Coetzee from improving his position.
Hoffmann working Coetzee over with strikes.
Coetzee wants to improve his position but Hoffmann is controlling well.
Hoffmann is nestled in close to Coetzee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Coetzee is refusing to be controlled, as Hoffmann sits in half guard.
Hoffmann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Coetzee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Coetzee wants to sweep here but Hoffmann controlling him for the moment.
Hoffmann 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.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Hoffmann.
Coetzee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hoffmann engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Coetzee wants to sweep but no luck.
Coetzee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hoffmann controls the pace.
More hug and hope from Hoffmann.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hoffmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Coetzee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoffmann landing some decent shots from guard.
Coetzee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hoffmann's guard. #REVB#
Coetzee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoffmann works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hoffmann strikes from his own guard.
Coetzee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coetzee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Coetzee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Coetzee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Coetzee postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coetzee is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoffmann has wrist control.
Hoffmann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoffmann is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Willem Coetzee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coetzee wants to sweep here but Hoffmann controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Willem Coetzee.
I think Hoffmann has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Hoffmann!
Leon Hoffmann seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2025 |
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Osei misses.
Hoffmann takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Hoffmann dives in and scores a takedown into Osei's guard.
Osei wants to hit a sweep here but Hoffmann passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Osei there!
Hoffmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoffmann controlling from the full mount.
Hoffmann has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Osei keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Osei is working hard here to advance position.
Osei wants to hold on but Hoffmann pushes him away.
Hoffmann landing shots from mount.
Hoffmann content just to control the position here.
Hoffmann's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Hoffmann 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.#T2#
It looks like Hoffmann might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffmann lands a nice shot to the head.
Osei tries to reverse the position but Hoffmann maintains control.
Hoffmann content just to control the position here. #T3#
Hoffmann lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hoffmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hoffmann is continuing to stall.
Osei tries to hold on but Hoffmann pushes him away.
Hoffmann controlling his opponent.
A nice elbow there by Hoffmann.#T4#
Hoffmann scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hoffmann controlling from mount.
Hoffmann punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hoffmann sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Osei is working to get back to half guard.
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!
Hoffmann tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Hoffmann 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##TD2#
Hoffmann closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Osei's guard.
Hoffmann content to stall in guard here.
Leon Hoffmann has got the better of the ground game so far.
Osei has momentary wrist control but Hoffmann slips an elbow through the middle.
Osei working a defensive guard but Hoffmann manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hoffmann taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann lands a few punches from side control.#T1#
Hoffmann taking a breather here.
Hoffmann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The adventures of Hoffmann the control monster continue. Boring.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hoffmann.
Osei can't do much from the bottom here.
Hoffmann just content to control the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Osei is looking for a sweep.
Hoffmann content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Osei scores with a head kick. Hoffmann tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Adwenpa Osei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Hoffmann closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hoffmann staying calm.
Osei is looking to reverse the position.
Hoffmann takes a little break here. Osei wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T4#
Osei taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hoffmann in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Osei takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hoffmann takes a little break here. Osei wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
More stalling from Hoffmann.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoffmann landing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Hoffmann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Osei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Hoffmann closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Osei quickly recovers to half guard.
Hoffmann trying to control the pace.
Hoffmann looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hoffmann is controlling the pace.
Hoffmann working Osei over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hoffmann scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Hoffmann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hoffmann with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yet more stalling tactics from Hoffmann.
Osei really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Hoffmann closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Osei tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T3#
Hoffmann has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Osei's body.
Hoffmann cracks Osei with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Osei from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Hoffmann biding his time, controlling Osei.
Hoffmann gets his hands free as Osei looks to control. #T4#
Hoffmann has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Osei's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adwenpa Osei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Hoffmann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hoffmann winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Hoffmann!
A victorious Leon Hoffmann 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: Mar 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Stanfield slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoffmann, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Hoffmann scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hoffmann seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Stanfield pushes Hoffmann off looking to stand but Hoffmann dives back in and keeps control.
Hoffmann keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Stanfield pushes Hoffmann off looking to stand but Hoffmann dives back in and keeps control.
Hoffmann content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stanfield for as long as he can get away with.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up but Hoffmann is controlling him
#T1#
Hoffmann is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffmann has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Hoffmann.
Stanfield pushes Hoffmann off looking to stand but Hoffmann dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jab, jab by Stanfield - just one landing. #TD#
Hoffmann is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stanfield's half guard.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up but Hoffmann is controlling him
Hoffmann performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hoffmann's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hoffmann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hoffmann stops Stanfield from getting back to his feet.
Stanfield is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Well, if Hoffmann is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hoffmann landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hoffmann looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stanfield is looking to escape.
Hoffmann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Further stalling from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stanfield can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stanfield looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hoffmann controlling the action here.
Hoffmann continues to stall.#T4#
Stanfield tries to kick Hoffmann off but Hoffmann keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stanfield but Stanfield pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Hoffmann with that takedown attempt.
Stanfield throws a head kick but Hoffmann moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoffmann shoots for a double leg takedown but Stanfield sprawls well. He's pushed Hoffmann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stanfield misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stanfield defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
Stanfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stanfield as he avoids it easily.
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 Leon Hoffmann will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Hoffmann decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up but Hoffmann is controlling him
Hoffmann slows the pace down in half guard.
Hoffmann looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hoffmann prevents Stanfield from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Hoffmann seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stanfield tries to kick Hoffmann off but Hoffmann keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1#
Hoffmann is taking a breather. Stanfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hoffmann stops Stanfield from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hoffmann is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoffmann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stanfield throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stanfield but Stanfield pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown attempt - Stanfield sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Stanfield gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stanfield wants to stand but Hoffmann is controlling the position. #T2#
Stanfield is looking to stand back up but Hoffmann counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Stanfield.
Stanfield is breathing heavily.
Hoffmann is taking a breather. Stanfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Stanfield is trying to stand.
Hoffmann takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Stanfield is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hoffmann tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stanfield defends well and Hoffmann ends up having to push Stanfield into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stanfield gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
Hoffmann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stanfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hoffmann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stanfield's waist but Stanfield gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoffmann off to one side.
Marlo Stanfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanfield slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hoffmann has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Hoffmann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stanfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stanfield throws a head kick that misses.
Stanfield connects with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Stanfield.
Nice takedown defense from Stanfield. No joy for Hoffmann on that attempt.
Stanfield stuffs the takedown.
Stanfield stuffs the takedown attempt from Hoffmann. Hoffmann gets slowly back to his feet.
Leon Hoffmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoffmann takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stanfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoffmann shoots in and drives through. Stanfield sprawls well.#TD#
Hoffmann fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stanfield to the ground. Hoffmann is now in Stanfield's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoffmann slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marlo Stanfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stanfield sprawls well. Stanfield wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hoffmann gets slowly back to his feet.
Stanfield defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
Stanfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Stanfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoffmann closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stanfield circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanfield lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stanfield throws a head kick but Hoffmann moves out of range.
Stanfield misses with a head kick.
Hoffmann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stanfield's waist but Stanfield gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoffmann off to one side. #TD#
Hoffmann decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hoffmann perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stanfield tries to kick Hoffmann off but Hoffmann keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stanfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Well, if Hoffmann is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up but Hoffmann is controlling him
Hoffmann slows the pace down in half guard.
Stanfield on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hoffmann prevents Stanfield from standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hoffmann in particular looking to stall.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Hoffmann is stinking the place up with his stalling.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stanfield is trying to stand back up but Hoffmann is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stanfield misses with a wild body shot.
Hoffmann is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stanfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
It seemed like Stanfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice sprawl there from Stanfield as Hoffmann shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
Marlo Stanfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hoffmann takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoffmann shoots in looking for a takedown. Stanfield tries to sprawl out of it but Hoffmann keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stanfield manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Stanfield scores with a nice strike.
Stanfield throws a shot from downtown. Hoffmann moves away and avoids it.
Stanfield defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
Stanfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hoffmann fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hoffmann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stanfield tries to avoid it but Hoffmann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stanfield to the ground. Stanfield escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffmann or perhaps it was just good defense by Stanfield, which made it look bad.
Stanfield lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hoffmann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stanfield defends it nicely.
Stanfield displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoffmann. #T4#
Hoffmann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stanfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoffmann somewhat.#TD#
Hoffmann feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hoffmann won't allow Stanfield to get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hoffmann is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoffmann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stanfield's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marlo Stanfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stanfield 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlo Stanfield!
Marlo Stanfield 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:
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Date: Feb 28, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Blacknota fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hoffmann sprawls well initially but Blacknota persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffmann tries to get to full guard but Blacknota has control of the leg.
Blacknota tries to pass to full mount but Hoffmann defends it.
Hoffmann wants to improve his position but Blacknota is controlling well.
#SUB#
Blacknota is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Blacknota tries to pass to full mount but Hoffmann defends it.
Blacknota seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hoffmann does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hoffmann landing a few short strikes.
Hoffmann tries to roll over but Blacknota keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Blacknota has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Blacknota throwing strikes here but Hoffmann is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T1#
Hoffmann is trying desperately to improve position.
Hoffmann is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hoffmann is still trying to improve position.
Blacknota thowing shots but they're missing.
Hoffmann is desperately trying to improve his position but Blacknota has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blacknota looking to control but Hoffmann is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hoffmann is desperately trying to improve his position but Blacknota has a good base and remains in mount.
Hoffmann has given up his back here. Will Blacknota look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Blacknota trying to control.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoffmann wants to escape the position.
Hoffmann breaks Blacknota's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Blacknota working a defensive guard here.
Hoffmann's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Blacknota working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Hoffmann showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like Hoffmann might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hoffmann's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hoffmann chips away with some ground and pound.
Blacknota is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hoffmann controlling from the top position.
Blacknota will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blacknota is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hoffmann is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Casper Blacknota dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Hoffmann shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hoffmann showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Blacknota actively working from the bottom here.
Hoffmann is taking a breather. Blacknota says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Blacknota is looking to improve his position.
Blacknota works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Hoffmann is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Hoffmann 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hoffmann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blacknota swivels and escapes.
Blacknota fails to land with a series of punches.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoffmann is defended easily by Blacknota.
It looked like Blacknota wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD#
Blacknota scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hoffmann manages to get back to half guard.
Hoffmann tries to roll over but Blacknota keeps him under control.
Blacknota throwing shots but Hoffmann is blocking nicely.
Blacknota prevents Hoffmann from improving his position.
Blacknota working Hoffmann over with strikes.
Hoffmann manages to get to full guard.
Hoffmann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blacknota manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T3#
Blacknota controls Hoffmann momentarily but Hoffmann frees himself.
Hoffmann's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Blacknota trying to control the position.
Hoffmann wants to control from the top but Blacknota keeps moving.
Casper Blacknota overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hoffmann 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. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blacknota wants to stand and escape but Hoffmann is having none of it.
Hoffmann controlling from the top position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hoffmann.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
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 Blacknota is on top in guard.
#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Casper Blacknota dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffmann or perhaps it was just good defense by Blacknota, which made it look bad.
Hoffmann shoots in but Blacknota avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Blacknota closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hoffmann quickly recovers to half guard.
Blacknota trying to control the action but Hoffmann is working from the bottom.
Hoffmann landing small, sideways elbows.
Hoffmann tries to roll over but Blacknota keeps him under control.
Hoffmann is refusing to be controlled, as Blacknota sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoffmann tries to roll over but Blacknota keeps him under control.
Blacknota blocks the strikes from Hoffmann.
Blacknota is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoffmann can do to turn this around?#T1#
Blacknota seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hoffmann is looking for a sweep. Blacknota is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hoffmann striking from the bottom.
Hoffmann is pressing down on Blacknota's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blacknota won't allow Hoffmann to sweep him here.
Blacknota postures up and lands a big shot to Hoffmann's brow.
Hoffmann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hoffmann keeps trying to improve his position.
Blacknota wants to control from the top but Hoffmann keeps moving.
Hoffmann striking from his own guard. #T2#
Blacknota passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Blacknota there.
Hoffmann has a hand on Blacknota's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Blacknota takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Hoffmann regains half guard.
Blacknota is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hoffmann manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Blacknota wants to pass the guard but Hoffmann is keeping the position.
Hoffmann avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blacknota trying to control but Hoffmann is working from the bottom.
Hoffmann trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Blacknota controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Hoffmann is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Blacknota trying to control here.
Hoffmann controlling the action here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hoffmann sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blacknota defending well though.
Blacknota is trying to get back to full guard.
Hoffmann performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hoffmann takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Leon Hoffmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Casper Blacknota is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blacknota blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hoffmann.
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 Casper Blacknota.
Well Blacknota 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casper Blacknota! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2025 |
#R1#
A jab from Enroll misses.
Hoffmann dives in and grabs Enroll's left leg, looking for a takedown. Enroll pushes down on Hoffmann's head and hops out.
Leon Hoffmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoffmann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown but Enroll shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Enroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Enroll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hoffmann. #TD#
Hoffmann shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Enroll is trying to defend but Hoffmann finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hoffmann keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hoffmann prevents Enroll from improving his position.
Hoffmann is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Hoffmann seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Enroll does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoffmann lands a nice short elbow.
Hoffmann content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Enroll is looking to improve his position.
Hoffmann keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hoffmann wants to take a breather but Enroll is having none of it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hoffmann keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Enroll tries to get to full guard but Hoffmann has control of the leg.
Hoffmann working Enroll over with strikes.
Enroll is looking for a sweep. Hoffmann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hoffmann with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Enroll swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hoffmann.
Enroll looks to throw the jab but Hoffmann is out of range.
Hoffmann half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown attempt - Enroll sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoffmann looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Enroll is fending him off so far but Hoffmann persists. Nope, Enroll circles away and we're back to standing.
Hoffmann fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hoffmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enroll throws out the jab. #T3#
Hoffmann darts in looking for a takedown but Enroll gets double underhooks and turns Hoffmann into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Enroll.
Enroll trying to stall but Hoffmann improves his position.
Enroll avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Enroll pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Enroll defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoffmann.
Enroll leaves Hoffmann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Enroll scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Enroll looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoffmann is just out of range.
Enroll lands a two punch combo.
#TD#
Hoffmann closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hoffmann controlling the action here.
Enroll tries to roll over but Hoffmann keeps him under control.#T4#
Hoffmann lands with a punch from half guard.
Enroll has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoffmann is working away from the top position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoffmann is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Enroll tries to roll over but Hoffmann keeps him under control.
Hoffmann seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hoffmann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enroll keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Enroll dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hoffmann defending well as Enroll loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Enroll.
Hoffmann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hoffmann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Enroll sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoffmann somewhat.
Hoffmann takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hoffmann moves out of range as Enroll strikes.
Hoffmann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hoffmann closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Enroll did well to prevent Hoffmann getting side control.
Hoffmann is keen to just control but Enroll is a slippery customer.
Hoffmann is taking a breather. Enroll says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enroll wants to control but Hoffmann is keeping busy.
Enroll is looking for a sweep. Hoffmann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Enroll is still trying to improve position.
Hoffmann controlling the action here.
Hoffmann is looking to take a break and control but Enroll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoffmann lands a nice short elbow.
Hoffmann seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Enroll looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hoffmann content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Hoffmann is trying to control the action in half guard but Enroll is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Leon Hoffmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Enroll closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hoffmann regains half guard.
Enroll really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoffmann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hoffmann has hold of Enroll's hands but Enroll slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hoffmann slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Enroll in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hoffmann lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hoffmann trying to control but Enroll is working from the bottom. #T3#
Enroll being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoffmann has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hoffmann trying to control but Enroll is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hoffmann's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hoffmann looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Enroll pulls Hoffmann in to control the position.
Hoffmann controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoffmann content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Enroll will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffmann or perhaps it was just good defense by Enroll, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Enroll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Enroll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoffmann fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoffmann tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Enroll defends well and Hoffmann ends up having to push Enroll into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Hoffmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Enroll trying to stall but Hoffmann improves his position.
Hoffmann tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Hoffmann lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hoffmann is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hoffmann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enroll keeps working.
Leon Hoffmann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Enroll wants to improve his position but Hoffmann is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hoffmann in particular looking to stall.
Enroll wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Enroll is looking for a sweep. Hoffmann is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hoffmann controlling the action here.
Enroll keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hoffmann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enroll keeps working.
Hoffmann slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hoffmann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Enroll sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoffmann somewhat.
Hoffmann ducks under a wild hook from Enroll.
Enroll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Enroll throws a hook but Hoffmann blocks it.
Hoffmann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Enroll's waist but Enroll gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoffmann off to one side.
Hoffmann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Enroll.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Enroll as he jumps to the side.
Hoffmann shoots for a takedown but Enroll saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hoffmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Enroll.
Hoffmann has a takedown stuffed.
Hoffmann fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Enroll lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Hoffmann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Enroll counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Enroll lands a body shot.
Enroll sizes up Hoffmann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hoffmann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Enroll fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hoffmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enroll throws out the jab.
Enroll swings for the body but Hoffmann moves out of range.
Hoffmann misses with a takedown attempt - Enroll sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hoffmann looks for a takedown but Enroll sprawls well.
Enroll lands a jab.
Hoffmann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Enroll as he avoids it easily.
Rick Enroll seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Enroll throws a hook but Hoffmann blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Enroll. Hoffmann does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoffmann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Enroll tries to avoid it but Hoffmann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Enroll to the ground. Enroll escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Enroll feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T4#
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!
Enroll wants to get up but he can't break Hoffmann's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Enroll wants to control from the top but Hoffmann keeps moving.
Enroll lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Enroll accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hoffmann bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Enroll's guard. #REVR#
Hoffmann wants to control from the top but Enroll keeps moving.
Enroll is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hoffmann sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Enroll is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Leon Hoffmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rick Enroll is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hoffmann trying to control but Enroll is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Enroll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Enroll winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Enroll! |
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