Quintet is a Kuzushi Sakuraba promotional grappling tournament that kicked off in April. Having made it to UFC Fight Pass the 2nd edition of the event went in a slightly softer direction.
Featured teams were:
Team Carpe Diem secured the victory over Team Haleo in the final round – having previously eliminated the other two teams.
Full results via bloodyelbow.com:
Full Results – Quintet Fight Night
Match 1: Team Carpe Diem vs. Team Tokoguro Plus Alpha
Daisuke Sugie and Seiichiro Ito – Draw
David Garmo and Masakazu Imanari – Draw
Yoshihiko Matsumoto and Hideo Tokoro – Draw
Tomoshige Sera and Naoyuki Kotani – Draw
Masahiro Iwasaki and Takumi Yano – Draw
Team Carpe Diem advances via referee’s decision.
Match 2: Team U-Zukido vs. Team Haleo
Kazuki Tokudome defeated Hikaru Sato via choke
Kazuki Tokudome defeated Manabu Inque via injury DQ
Kazuki Tokudome and Masayuki Hamagishi – Draw
Masanori Kanehara defeated Victor Henry via foot lock
Daisuke Nakamura defeated Masanori Kanehara via are bar
Roberto Souza defeated Daisuke Nakamura via rear naked choke
Team Haleo advances with three remaining grapplers.
Final Match: Team Carpe Diem vs. Team Haleo
Daisuke Sugie defeated Michihiro Omigawa via arm bar
Kazuyuki Miyata defeated Daisuke Sugie via kimura
David Garmo defeated Kazuyuki Miyata via knee bar
Roberto Souza defeated David Garmo via rear naked choke
Roberto Souza defeated Yoshihiko Matsumoto via rear naked choke
Masahiro Iwasaki and Roberto Souza ends in a draw
Tomoshige Sera defeated Kazuki Tokudome via arm bar
Tomoshige Sera and Masanori Kanehara ends in a draw.
Team Carpe Diem wins via penalty points.
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