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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Mulq fails with a takedown attempt.
Burt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mulq back to the cage. Burt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mulq misses with a head kick.
Mulq tries to close the distance and clinch but Burt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Burt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Burt moves into range and clinches up with Mulq.
Burt tries to circle away but Mulq has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt is trying to force a seperation but Mulq has the dominant position.
Mulq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Mulq manages to break the clinch.
Mulq fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Mulq fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Burt counters with a quick kick to the body but Mulq blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Burt.
Nice sprawl there from Burt as Mulq shoots in.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josei Mulq.
Mulq looks to clinch
and Burt counters with a three punch combo that has Mulq backing up. Mulq nods at Burt to acknowledge the strikes.
Mulq shoots in for a takedown but Burt shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Burt throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mulq tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Burt is in Mulq's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mulq looking for a sweep. Not yet Mulq, not yet.
Burt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mulq works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Burt throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Mulq looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mulq looks winded!
Mulq pulls Burt in close to prevent any damage.
Mulq has momentary wrist control but Burt slips an elbow through the middle.
Mulq throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Burt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mulq's head.
Mulq preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Burt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mulq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burt. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Mulq closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Burt did well to prevent Mulq getting side control.
Burt keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Burt taking some punishment here, with Mulq in his half guard. #ES#
Burt kicks off Mulq and gets to his feet.
Burt blocks the body kick.
Josei Mulq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##TD#
Burt looking to score a takedown here. Mulq is defending well but Burt drives through and ends up in Mulq's guard.
Burt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Burt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Burt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mulq wants to clinch up but Burt keeps it at a distance.
Burt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Burt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Burt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Burt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mulq fails with a takedown attempt.
Mulq with a poor takedown
and Burt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mulq throws a head kick but Burt moves out of range.
#TD#
Burt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Mulq has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Burt is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Burt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A bit of stalling here from Mulq.
#T1#
Burt blocks a body shot from Mulq.
Mulq tries to work over Burt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mulq is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burt to keep the fight standing.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josei Mulq.#BC2#
Mulq breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burt fails with a takedown attempt.
Mulq is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mulq tries for a takedown but Burt circles away easily
and Burt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mulq lands a head kick!
Burt with a nice cross.
Burt lands with a slapping head kick.
Mulq looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Burt misses with a double jab.
Mulq misses with a takedown #TD#
and Burt counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mulq! #T3##SUB#
Burt looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mulq is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Burt asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Burt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mulq knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mulq is looking for a sweep.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Burt is working Mulq over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB#
Burt is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mulq is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mulq is pushing Burt's head away, looking to escape. Burt manages to hold on to the position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Burt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Burt showed some decent athleticism there.
Mulq is trying to stand back up but Burt is controlling him
#SUB#
Burt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Burt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mulq punching from the bottom.
Mulq really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Mulq tries to roll over but Burt keeps him under control.
Darrin Burt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mulq missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mulq wants to control the action here but instead Burt manages to pass to full mount!
Burt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mulq can do to turn this around?
Mulq wants to hold on but Burt pushes him away.
Mulq is desperately trying to improve his position but Burt has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mulq regains half guard.
Burt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mulq has hold of Burt's hands but Burt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mulq keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Burt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mulq has managed to free his arm - good work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Burt lands a nice short elbow.
Mulq is trying to maintain the position but Burt is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Mulq tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Burt has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Mulq is desperately trying to improve his position but Burt has a good base and remains in mount.
Burt lands a heavy elbow.
Burt lands a big shot there that rocks Mulq but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T4#
Burt lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Burt cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Burt lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Burt won't let Mulq get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Burt working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Burt lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Burt has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mulq's face.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mulq is in a horrible position here. Burt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Josei Mulq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darrin Burt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burt fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrin Burt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Burt 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrin Burt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Burt.
Duck closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Burt to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Duck gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Burt sneaks out the side door and pushes Duck away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Duck shoots in and gets a takedown into Burt's guard.
Burt throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Burt is pulling down on Duck's head. It's preventing any offense from Duck, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burt has a closed guard, preventing Duck from standing up. #T1#
Burt keeping moving, preventing Duck from controlling successfully.
Duck sitting in guard here, content to control.
Burt is wriggling around but Duck manages to pass to half guard.
Duck throwing shots but Burt is blocking nicely.
Burt trying to control but Duck postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Duck is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Duck or perhaps it was just good defense by Burt, which made it look bad.
Burt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duck throws a sloppy head kick and Burt moves out of range easily.
Duck lands a nice looking kick to the body. Burt takes a step back to recover.
A head kick misses from Burt.
Jab from Burt.
Duck moves out of range of the body kick.#T3##CL2#
Duck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burt is trying to break the clinch but Duck is controlling him.
Duck wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A bit of stalling here from Duck.
Duck has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Burt after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Duck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duck doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Burt to counter with a crisp jab.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dicky Duck.
Duck looks winded!
Burt shoots in but no luck this time.
Duck tries for a takedown but Burt circles away easily
and Burt counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Burt circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Burt rushes Duck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Burt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Duck but Duck pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Duck wants to counter with a clinch but Burt pushes him away.
Burt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Burt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burt throws a hook to the side of Duck's head but Duck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burt lands a slapping body shot.
Duck scores with a push kick.
A head kick by Duck misses
and Burt counters with a right hand to the body.
Duck darts in looking for a takedown but Burt gets double underhooks and turns Duck into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burt tries for a takedown but Duck circles away easily
and Duck connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Burt drives through with a takedown into Duck's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Burt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Duck looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burt puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Darrin Burt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Burt stops Duck from getting back to his feet.
Duck flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Duck is concentrating on defense, preventing Burt from advancing position.
Duck gets back to full guard.
Burt throws an elbow that misses. Duck uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burt's guard. Nice move by Duck!#REVB#
Duck is in close to Burt's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Duck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SU2#
Duck stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Burt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Duck scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Duck is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Duck tries to stand but can't do so whilst Burt controls his leg.
Burt is trying to get back to full guard.
Burt wants to control but Duck is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Duck is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#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.
Burt won't allow Duck to pass to mount. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burt avoids the head kick by Duck.
Burt appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duck counters with a left and a right that stings Burt. #TD#
Burt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Duck napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Duck throws Burt to one side and escapes!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duck looks for a takedown but Burt sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dicky Duck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Burt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duck in his tracks.
Burt slaps away a takedown attempt from Duck, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Burt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Burt as Duck shoots in.
Duck misses with a takedown attempt - Burt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Duck looks to move away, Burt throws a big counter combo but Duck just gets out of the way.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dicky Duck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duck throws a combination that misses
and Burt counters with a two punch combo. #TD#
Burt closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duck to the mat! Duck manages to get full guard.
Duck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Burt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burt lands a couple of digs.
Duck looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burt is one step ahead there.
Burt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duck's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burt lands a couple of digs.
Burt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Burt throws a big right hand that misses.
Burt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burt throwing strikes from guard but Duck blocks nicely.
Burt throwing strikes from guard but Duck blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Burt throws a body punch but Duck moves out of range.
Burt leaves Duck with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Burt fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Duck shoots in for a takedown but Burt shows good takedown defense.
Burt dives in and grabs Duck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duck pushes down on Burt's head and hops out.
Burt fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Duck moves into the clinch successfully.
Duck slowing the pace effectively.
Duck misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burt.
Duck lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Burt tries to circle away but Duck has him pinned against the cage.
Duck is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Duck breaks the clinch.
Burt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burt keeps the fight on the outside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burt stuffs the takedown attempt from Duck. Duck gets slowly back to his feet.
Darrin Burt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duck on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrin Burt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Burt 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrin Burt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Hardajt tries for a takedown but Burt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick there by Burt.#TD2#
Hardajt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hardajt lands in his opponent's guard.
Burt trying to keep a closed guard but Hardajt is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Hardajt is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Burt is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Burt has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardajt wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Hardajt working a defensive guard here.
Burt throwing strikes but missing.
Burt postures up.
Hardajt wants to sweep here but Burt controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Burt stands and steps away. Hardajt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hardajt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hardajt fails with a takedown attempt.
Burt thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2#
Burt scores with a decent looking hook.
Hardajt drops his hands momentarily and Burt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Burt throws a series of strikes that have Hardajt backpedaling.
Burt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Burt throws a nice head kick!
Hardajt moves out of range as Burt throws a body kick.
Burt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Hardajt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hardajt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Burt throws Hardajt to one side and escapes!#T3#
Hardajt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Burt as he jumps to the side.
Burt throws a big counter combination but Hardajt scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Palkire Hardajt.
Hardajt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hardajt somewhat.
Hardajt looks winded!
Nice uppercut lands for Burt. That snapped Hardajt's head back.
Palkire Hardajt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Hardajt tries to clinch up
and Burt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hardajt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Burt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hardajt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
No joy there for Burt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardajt dives in and grabs Burt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Burt pushes down on Hardajt's head and hops out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hardajt.
Burt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Burt manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hardajt on his heels. He'll look to pass Hardajt's guard now, I'm sure.
Burt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardajt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Burt chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hardajt holds on and takes a little breather.
Burt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Burt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hardajt has control of Burt's left arm, preventing Burt from doing any damage. #T1#
Burt throwing strikes from guard but Hardajt blocks nicely.
Burt scoring with some ground and pound.
Burt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hardajt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hardajt managing to control the position.
Burt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Hardajt closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Burt quickly recovers to half guard.
Burt misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Hardajt is just content to waste time from the top position. Burt takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Burt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardajt can do to turn this around?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burt is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2#
Hardajt pushes Burt off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Burt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Burt duly obliges. #T3##TD2#
Hardajt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Burt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Burt is trying to escape the position but Hardajt is controlling the position.
A control attempt from Burt but he's now mounted!
Hardajt controlling from mount. #T4#
Hardajt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Burt is looking to escape.
Hardajt with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hardajt goes for an armbar but Burt turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Burt.
Hardajt trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Burt lands with a right hand. #CL#
Burt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hardajt goes for a takedown attempt but Burt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Hardajt has Burt up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Burt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hardajt can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Hardajt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Burt smiles and moves away.
Hardajt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Burt counters with a nice uppercut.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Palkire Hardajt.
Good leg kick by Burt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Burt lands a nice shot that snaps Hardajt's head back.
Darrin Burt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Hardajt gets tackled into the cage by Burt. Burt maintains the clinch.
Hardajt has Burt pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Burt manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hardajt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Burt avoiding damage.
#T2#
Burt tries to stall but Hardajt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hardajt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hardajt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Burt pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Hardajt tries to sprawl but Burt drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hardajt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burt throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hardajt works his way to full guard. Good work.
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!
Burt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardajt works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Burt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hardajt is looking to sweep but instead, Burt has passed into half guard.
Burt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Burt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Burt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hardajt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Burt scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hardajt regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Hardajt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Hardajt is tightening it up a little... Burt has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Burt reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Burt taps out! Nice BJJ there by Hardajt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Palkire Hardajt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Burt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fisher counters with a left and a right that stings Burt. #CL#
Fisher gets tackled into the cage by Burt. Burt maintains the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Fisher.
Fisher is trying to push Burt away but Burt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Burt won't allow it.
Fisher wants to get back to striking at distance but Burt won't allow it.
#BC#
Burt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Burt takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Fisher breaks the clinch.
Fisher throws a head kick that misses
and Burt counters with a straight right hand.
Burt throws a lazy right hand but Fisher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Fisher cracks the inside of Burt's front leg. #TD#
Burt manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fisher on his heels. He'll look to pass Fisher's guard now, I'm sure.
Burt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fisher controls Burt momentarily but Burt frees himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Burt's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Burt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Burt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Burt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Burt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Burt passes into side control.
Burt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T2#
Burt looks up at the clock and then as Fisher takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Burt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Burt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher controls the position for a moment.
Burt cracks Fisher with a big right hand but Fisher just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fisher looks winded!
Burt lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fisher on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3##SUB#
Burt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Burt landing a few strikes.
A control attempt from Fisher but he's now mounted!
Fisher tries to hold on but Burt pushes him away.
Burt connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T4#
A nice elbow there by Burt.#SUB#
Burt looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Burt lands a heavy elbow.
Burt controlling from the full mount.
Burt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Burt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Fisher's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fisher throws a body shot but no joy.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Burt.
Burt shoots for a takedown but Fisher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fisher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burt shoots in and drives through. Fisher sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Fisher's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fisher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burt circles away quickly and effectively.
Fisher gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fisher as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrin Burt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burt. #TD#
Burt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fisher napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fisher is looking to get back to his feet here but Burt is keeping cool and he's managed to take Fisher's back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Burt lands with a hammerfist to the side of Fisher's head.
Burt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Fisher is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Burt is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Fisher knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Fisher for a finish.
Burt lands shots from the back.
Burt scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#T2##SUB#
Burt working for a choke but Fisher is defending well. #SUB#
Fisher showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Burt sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Fisher taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darrin Burt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
Burt could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Burt misses with a head kick.
Burt misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Smith gets control of Burt's arms and successfully pulls guard. Smith will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burt is aware though and is defending well.
Smith wants to sweep here but Burt controlling him for the moment.
Burt works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Burt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Burt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burt is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Burt connects with a couple of short punches.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Burt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Burt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burt.
Smith is adopting a defensive guard.#T2##SUB2#
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Burt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burt with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Smith holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Burt.
Burt seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3##CL#
Burt has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Burt leaning against his opponent.
Burt has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith controlling the action here for a moment.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC2#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burt misses with a head kick.
Burt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burt wants it to stay on the feet.
Burt throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sean Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burt throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burt tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a head kick.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Burt wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean Smith will probably get the nod.
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#
Burt throws a big shot that misses.
Smith throws a counter combo.
Smith bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Burt.
Smith slips under a jab.
Smith shoots in but Burt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Burt is looking to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Burt can't break the clinch.
Burt takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Come on Burt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Smith darts in and clinches Burt up against the cage.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burt tries to land a front kick but Smith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Burt throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Smith.
Smith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2#
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burt is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Burt circles away and we're back to standing.
Sean Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith blocks a jab.
Smith lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Burt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burt circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith tries to clinch but Burt is having none of it. #CL2#
Smith clinches up with Burt and pushes him back against the cage.
Burt stalling in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Burt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Burt has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.
Smith wants to take the fight to the mat but Burt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Burt is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Burt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Smith pulls Burt into guard.
Smith 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.
Burt postures up in Smith's guard and throws a big left but Smith blocks it.
Smith wants to stand but Burt is controlling the position.
Smith 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.
Smith is breathing heavily.#T4#
Burt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Burt passes into side control.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burt creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smith sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Burt circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Burt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smith's guard.#ES2#
Smith has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Burt off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Burt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burt.
Burt shoots in looking for a takedown. Smith tries to sprawl out of it but Burt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smith steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Burt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burt, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Smith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Burt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Burt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Burt just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Burt throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range. #T2##CL2#
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith has Burt pressed against the cage, preventing Burt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Smith clinches up with Burt and pushes him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Burt.
Smith is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Burt to keep the fight standing.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Smith.
Burt is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Burt is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Smith's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Burt has had enough of the clinch but Smith keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Burt wants to break free but Smith has control.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith tries to land knees in the clinch but Burt avoids the damage to the body.
Burt tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Burt has him pressed against the cage.
Burt wants to break free but Smith has control.
#T4#
Come on Burt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Burt looking to slow down the pace here.
Smith fails to pull guard.
Smith pressing his opponent against the cage.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Burt walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smith 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Smith!
After winning the bout, Sean Smith thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Hanssen shoots in and drives through. Burt sprawls well.
Burt throws a big counter combination but Hanssen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anders Hanssen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanssen shoots and misses
and Burt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanssen is looking to clinch but Burt is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Hanssen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hanssen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Hanssen. #CL2#
Hanssen darts in and clinches Burt up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hanssen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Burt throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hanssen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Burt is in Hanssen's guard.#ES2#
Hanssen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Burt is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanssen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Hanssen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Burt is keeping busy.
Burt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hanssen wants a takedown but no success here.
Darrin Burt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anders Hanssen.
Burt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Hanssen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hanssen shoots in and drives through. Burt sprawls well.
Hanssen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hanssen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Burt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Burt throws a big counter combination but Hanssen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Burt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hanssen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Burt lands some shots froms side control.
Burt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Burt scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Burt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Burt misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3#
Burt in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hanssen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hanssen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Burt has hold of Hanssen's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hanssen tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Burt cranks the arm and Hanssen screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hanssen, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Darrin Burt!
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