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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Slater fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anton sprawls well initially but Slater persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anton looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Slater is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Anton is staying active underneath Slater, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Slater landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Slater wants to work for an arm triangle but Anton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Slater is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anton is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anton has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Slater. Oh but Anton has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Slater goes limp - he's gone! Anton jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Benjamin Anton!
Our winner, Benjamin Anton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Slaughter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slaughter shoots in but Anton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anton with the counter takedown but Slaughter avoids it easily.
Slaughter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anton's waist but Anton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slaughter off to one side.
And Anton tries to counter it with a takedown but Slaughter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Anton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Slaughter .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slaughter .
Anton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Slaughter defends it well.
Slaughter looks for a takedown but Anton sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Slaughter . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Slaughter fails to land the takedown.
Slaughter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Slaughter defends it well.
Slaughter darts in looking for a takedown but Anton gets double underhooks and turns Slaughter into the cage.
Anton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Slaughter gets a takedown into half guard.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Anton is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB2#
Anton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily.
Slaughter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3##SUB2#
Anton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Slaughter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions off his back.
Anton is not content to let Slaughter control the position.#SUB2#
Anton actively working from the bottom here.
Slaughter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Anton tries to get to full guard but Slaughter has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB#
Slaughter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anton has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Anton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Slaughter pulls his head out easily.
Anton is not content to let Slaughter control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Steve Slaughter will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Slaughter prevents the takedown attempt.
Anton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Slaughter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Slaughter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Anton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Slaughter drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Anton is looking for a triangle but Slaughter pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Anton looking for a guillotine here but Slaughter defends easily.
#T1#
Slaughter tries to stand but Anton is controlling from the bottom.
Slaughter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Anton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slaughter defends well.
Slaughter trying to control but Anton is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Anton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slaughter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Slaughter stands and throws Anton's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Anton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anton regains half guard.
Slaughter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Slaughter winds up and cracks Anton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Anton is staying active underneath Slaughter , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Slaughter seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB2#
Anton actively working from the bottom here.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anton can do to turn this around?
Anton gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Anton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slaughter defends it easily.
Anton is breathing heavily.#T3##SUB2#
Anton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slaughter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slaughter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Slaughter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anton is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Anton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Anton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slaughter defends well.
Slaughter looking to pass the guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Slaughter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Anton is keeping the position.
Slaughter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anton on the ground.
Slaughter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Anton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slaughter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anton being controlled here, momentarily.
Slaughter tries to free his leg and advance position but Anton is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Slaughter dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Slaughter has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Slaughter has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Anton clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Slaughter is trying to stick to Anton's back but Anton is turning into Slaughter . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Slaughter 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Anton.#SUB2#
Anton drops back looking for a leg! Slaughter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Slaughter manages to kick Anton off! Anton jumps back into Slaughter 's guard.
Slaughter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slaughter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Anton drops back looking for a leg! Slaughter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Slaughter manages to kick Anton off! Anton jumps back into Slaughter 's guard.
Anton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slaughter is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB2#
Anton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anton forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Anton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Anton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slaughter is just riding it out for now. Anton eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Slaughter looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slaughter is positioning himself well to prevent Anton advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Anton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Anton is looking for a kimura here.
Slaughter trying to control from the bottom.
Slaughter tries to roll over but Anton keeps him under control.#T3##SUB2#
Anton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Slaughter is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Anton wants to work for an arm triangle but Slaughter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Slaughter is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Slaughter is defending against the submission attempts here by Anton.
#SUB2#
Anton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slaughter defends it well. #SUB2#
Anton is looking for a kimura here.
#T4##SUB2#
Anton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Slaughter gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter wants to stand but Anton is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Anton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Slaughter 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Slaughter !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Anton throws a head kick but Obrien moves out of range.
Obrien staying out of range there.
Anton tests Obrien's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Obrien.
Anton throws the left hand but Obrien avoids the punch easily.
Anton looks to land a combination but Obrien avoids it well.
Obrien really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Anton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Obrien circles away quickly and effectively.
Obrien lands a nice looking kick to the body. Anton takes a step back to recover.
Obrien misses with a takedown attempt - Anton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Obrien ducks under a wild hook from Anton.
Anton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Obrien looks for a takedown but Anton sprawls well.
Anton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Obrien on the side of the head.#ROC2#
Obrien is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anton tries to bum rush Obrien with a series of wild strikes but Obrien uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Obrien throws a big counter combination but Anton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Oh Obrien is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Obrien bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Anton comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Obrien falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Obrien was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benjamin Anton!
Benjamin Anton tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Bush gets a clinch. #TD#
Bush successfully pulls guard.
Anton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bush is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Anton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bush manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Anton has Bush in his guard.#REVR#
Bush working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anton's head.#SUB2#
Anton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bush uses it to pass to side control.
Bush will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anton is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Bush tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bush has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anton is looking for a sweep.
Anton looks winded!#SUB#
Bush tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bush has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SU#
Bush stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Benjamin Anton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bush shoots in looking for a takedown. Anton tries to sprawl out of it but Bush keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anton throws a series of punches but Bush avoids them all with ease.
Anton looks to land a combination but Bush avoids it well.
Bush throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anton misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bush.#T2#
Anton throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Bush counters by clinching up.
Anton stops a takedown attempt from Bush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyree Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anton gets underhooks to prevent Bush's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Anton is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bush is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Anton to the mat. Anton regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Anton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bush doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bush manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Bush gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Bush has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Bush breaks from the clinch.
Anton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bush counters with a left and a right that stings Anton.
Bush misses with a double jab.
Anton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bush circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Anton throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Bush counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bush lands a couple of digs.
Bush postures up and lands a big shot to Anton's brow. #SUB2#
Anton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bush doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bush manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anton has a closed guard, preventing Bush from standing up.
Bush lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Anton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bush can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bush really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU#
Bush stands up and waves to Anton to follow him.
Benjamin Anton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Bush pushes Anton up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Anton throws a punch but it's blocked by Bush. #BC#
Bush breaks from the clinch.
Bush showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anton.
#CL#
Bush clinches up with Anton and pushes him back against the cage.
Bush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bush blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anton swings wildly with an uppercut but Bush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Bush gets control of Anton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bush will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anton prevents Bush from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyree Bush dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Anton throws a series of punches but Bush avoids them all with ease.
Anton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anton wants it to stay on the feet.
Bush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anton can do to turn this around?
A combination from Anton does no damage.
Bush closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anton circles away.
Bush ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anton moves away.
Anton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anton tries to bum rush Bush with a series of wild strikes but Bush uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bush counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bush getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Anton moves out of range as Bush strikes.
Anton is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Bush.
Bush misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bush throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anton.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bush counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Bush tries to clinch up but Anton circles away and keeps his distance.
Anton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyree Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anton throws a series of punches but Bush moves out of range.
Bush misses with a head kick.
Anton throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Bush counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Anton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bush defends well.#SUB2#
Anton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bush stacks Anton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bush!#SUB#
Bush thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2##SUB#
Bush tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bush has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bush in side control lands a decent elbow.
Anton is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Bush thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Bush thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Anton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bush pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bush pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Bush wants to work for an arm triangle but Anton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bush pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Bush is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anton has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bush seems to be working for a kimura but Anton defends the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Anton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyree Bush dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Bush closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU#
Bush has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Anton throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Bush drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Bush is trying to get an arm triangle but Anton is defending well. #SUB#
Bush is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anton has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tyree Bush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Bush is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Anton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Bush looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bush wants to stand but Anton is controlling his arm.
Anton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bush tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB#
Bush tries for a kimura but Anton is defending well.
Anton manages to get back to half guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Anton gets full guard.
Bush wants to stand but Anton has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Anton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bush escapes and throws Anton's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Anton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anton keeps trying to improve his position.#SU#
Bush decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bush shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anton pinned against the cage. Anton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Bush or perhaps it was just good defense by Anton, which made it look bad.
Anton throws a sloppy head kick and Bush moves out of range easily.
Bush throws a big counter combination but Anton scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Anton throws a series of punches but Bush moves out of range. #CL#
Anton tries to keep at a distance but Bush has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bush wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bush is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyree Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anton scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Anton.
Bush blocks an uppercut.
Bush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anton misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anton.
Bush tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bush blocks an uppercut.
Bush tries to pull guard but Anton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Anton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bush tries to pull guard but Anton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anton throws a punch but it's blocked by Bush.
Anton has a couple of punches blocked by Bush.
Bush tries to pull guard but Anton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Benjamin Anton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyree Bush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anton is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Benjamin Anton.
I think Bush 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyree Bush!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Johns moves into the clinch successfully.
Johns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johns working hard to break the clinch.
Anton misses with the head strike.
Johns blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anton.
A shot in the inside from Anton. #ROC2#
Johns is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Dante Johns has been cut.
Anton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oh Johns is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anton throws a head punch that misses.
Johns seems to have got his legs back now.
Anton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Johns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anton has a couple of punches blocked by Johns.
Johns tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Anton smiles and moves away.
#TD2#
Johns gets caught napping as Anton dives in and scores a takedown. Johns manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anton tries to free his leg and advance position but Johns is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Anton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Johns is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Anton, into his guard. #REVR#
Johns postures up and lands a big shot to Anton's brow. #T1##SUB2#
Anton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johns defends well.#SUB2#
Anton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Johns has passed into half guard!
Anton looks winded!#SUB#
Johns is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johns pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Johns is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Johns is trying to work for a kimura but Anton is defending well.
#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Johns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Johns tries to stand but can't do so whilst Anton controls his leg.
Johns working Anton over with strikes. #T3#
Anton is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Anton with the active half guard here but Johns passes nicely into side control.#SUB#
Johns looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Johns tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Johns wants to stand but Anton is controlling his arm.
Anton sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johns is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Johns prevents Anton from improving his position.#SUB#
Johns is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Johns is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Anton actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benjamin Anton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dante Johns's cut.
That's time! Johns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Johns fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Anton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johns sprawls well initially but Anton persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Anton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Johns doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Anton. #ES#
Johns manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Anton keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johns is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Anton scores with a shot to the side of Johns's head. #TD#
Johns pulls Anton into guard.
#T1#
Anton stopping the sweep attempt from Johns.
Anton stands and throws Johns's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Johns's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Anton swings around for an armbar but Johns sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Anton's guard.
Anton wants to hit a switch here but Johns passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Anton there!
Anton slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Johns drops an elbow to the side of Anton's head.
Anton wants to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johns pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Johns is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've been informed that Anton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Johns is trying to work for a kimura but Anton is defending well.
Anton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Anton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Johns escapes and throws Anton's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB#
Johns tries for a kimura but Anton is defending well. #T3#
Anton regains half guard.#SUB2#
Anton actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johns's back!#SUB2#
Johns is having to fend off submission attempts from Anton, who is looking to sink in the choke. Anton doesn't have the hooks in though and Johns manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Anton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Johns stacks Anton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Johns!#T4#
Anton manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johns wants to stand up but Anton is controlling the position.
Anton wants to improve his position but Johns is controlling well.
Johns tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB2#
Anton looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Johns pushes past his half guard into mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Johns dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dante Johns's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Johns gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Johns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johns.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johns.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Johns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Anton fails to land.
Johns looking to stall.
Johns blocking some punches.
Johns working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Johns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johns looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anton throws a punch but it's blocked by Johns.
Johns jumps guard but Anton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Johns gets control of Anton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Johns will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB2#
Anton is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johns is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johns has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Anton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johns can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Anton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johns doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johns manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johns has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Anton is proving hard to escape from.
Johns has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Anton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johns gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johns landing some decent shots from guard.
Johns wants to stand but Anton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Johns with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Anton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Johns has passed into half guard!
Anton wants to improve his position but Johns is controlling well.
#T3##SUB#
Johns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Johns is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Anton actively working from the bottom here.
Johns lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Anton has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Johns escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Johns!
Johns gets to mount! Anton was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T4#
Johns scoring with strikes but Anton is staying in there. #SU#
Johns stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Anton shoots in and gets a takedown into Johns's guard.
Johns has his hands on Anton's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Anton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Johns looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Johns looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Johns! #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anton tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dante Johns showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johns 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Johns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Rammarelle throws a nice looking combination but Anton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Rammarelle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rammarelle sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Anton gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Anton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rammarelle tries to get to full guard but Anton has control of the leg.
Rammarelle has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Sydney. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Anton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rammarelle should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Anton is trying to work for a kimura but Rammarelle is defending well.
#SUB#
Rammarelle is defending against the submission attempts here by Anton.
#T1#
Rammarelle is trying to maintain the position but Anton is very close to passing his half guard.
Rammarelle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Anton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Anton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Anton has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Rammarelle defend it? Anton steps over the head and cranks it - Rammarelle is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Anton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Benjamin Anton!
Benjamin Anton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Coberto Rammarelle stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck it.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Anton. Those never looked like landing.
Anton looks to land a combination. Rivera sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Anton has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Anton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rivera half committed to a counter leg kick.
Anton throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range.
Anton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Rivera pushes Anton up against the cage in a clinch.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Anton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Rivera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anton swinging wildly here.
Anton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anton fails to land with a series of punches.
Rivera appears to be looking for a big counter.
Anton throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anton looks winded!
Anton throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Rivera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Rivera clinches up with Anton and pushes him back against the cage.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anton.
Anton misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anton. #BC#
Rivera manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Rivera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rivera slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Rivera breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Rivera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anton pushes Rivera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rivera tries to break the clinch but Anton is controlling the position. #BC#
Rivera breaks from the clinch.
Rivera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rivera takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rivera blocks a head kick by Anton.
Anton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anton throws a nice looking combination but Rivera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
No joy there for Anton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Benjamin Anton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anton throws a head kick that misses
and Rivera counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anton thinking. #CL#
Rivera clinches with his opponent.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Rivera landing knees to the body.
Rivera tries to break free but Anton pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Rivera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Rivera takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Rivera breaks from the clinch.
Rivera avoids the head kick by Anton.
#CL#
Rivera rushes Anton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Rivera manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Rivera moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Rivera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Anton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rivera wants to clinch.
Rivera is looking to clinch but Anton is avoiding it.
Anton throws a series of punches but Rivera moves out of range.
As Anton looks to move away, Rivera throws a big counter combo but Anton just gets out of the way.
Anton throws a right hand that Rivera ducks under and follows up with a left that Rivera also avoids with ease.
Rivera swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anton as he avoids it easily.
Rivera dives in and grabs Anton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anton pushes down on Rivera's head and hops out.
Rivera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD#
Rivera closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anton's guard.
Rivera keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anton's head.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rivera passes into half guard.
Rivera 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.#T4#
Rivera working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivera is nestled in close to Anton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rivera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Anton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rivera pulls his head out easily.
Anton wants to get back to full guard but Rivera has passed into side control.
Anton tries to improve position but can't.
Rivera working the head with strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rivera working the ground and pound from side control.
Anton is looking for a sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivera working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benjamin Anton will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Anton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rivera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anton throws a nice looking combination but Rivera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivera wants to clinch.
Anton lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anton.
Anton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anton throws a counter combo.
Rivera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anton throws a head kick that misses
and Rivera counters with a two punch combo.
Rivera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Anton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A quick step to the side and Rivera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivera tries to clinch up but Anton circles away and keeps his distance.
Anton is breathing heavily.
Rivera is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rivera or perhaps it was just good defense by Anton, which made it look bad. #T1#
Anton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rivera counters with a good low kick that Anton was not able to check.
Anton misses with a head kick.
Rivera tries to clinch there but Anton circles away.
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anton misses with a wild combination.
Rivera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anton.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lenard Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Benjamin Anton seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Rivera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Anton!#T2#
Rivera lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Anton down.
Rivera cracks Anton with a big right hand but Anton just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rivera lands a nice forearm strike.
Rivera gets to mount! Anton was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anton is still trying to improve position.
Rivera with shots to the head and body - Anton looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rivera with shots to the head and body - Anton looks very uncomfortable down there.
Anton regains half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Anton looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rivera pushes past his half guard into mount!
Rivera looking to finish Anton with some ground and pound. This is bad for Anton!
Anton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivera in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Anton working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rivera cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rivera lands a big shot there that rocks Anton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rivera unloading with bombs!
Lenard Rivera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rivera lands a big elbow. #ROC#
Anton is rocked!#T4#
Anton sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Anton is still in real trouble! Can Rivera finish him?
Anton has hold of Rivera's hands but Rivera slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Anton seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rivera connects with a nice short shot to Anton's temple.
Anton has hold of Rivera's hands but Rivera slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Anton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Anton looking for a kimura from the bottom but Rivera passes into side control!
Rivera lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Anton down.
Anton is looking for a sweep.
Rivera is working Anton over with some ground and pound from side control.
Anton looking for a sweep but Rivera has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Anton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenard Rivera dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Anton misses with a double jab.
Anton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Anton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anton throws a nice looking combination but Rivera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rivera tries to close the distance and clinch but Anton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anton keeps the fight on the outside.
Anton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Rivera gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera is looking to break free of the clinch but Anton has double underhooks.
Anton has a couple of punches blocked by Rivera.
A head punch on the inside from Anton fails to land.
Anton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Rivera breaks the clinch.
Rivera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anton unleashes a big counter combination but Rivera bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Anton throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Rivera tries to clinch there but Anton circles away.
Anton throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Rivera moves into range and clinches up with Anton.#BC#
Rivera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Rivera moves into range and clinches up with Anton.
Rivera lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Rivera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rivera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anton tries a head kick but it misses.
Anton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rivera is looking to clinch.
Anton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Benjamin Anton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rivera moves in looking to clinch but Anton pushes him off.
Anton throws a right hand that Rivera ducks under and follows up with a left that Rivera also avoids with ease.#TD#
Rivera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anton's half guard.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Rivera moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Anton.
Anton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rivera scores with punches from side control.
Anton looks to move to half guard but instead Rivera has passed into mount! Damn!
Rivera landing punches.
Anton working to try and regain half guard.
Rivera working the ground and pound effectively.
Anton is in a horrible position here. Rivera smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T3##SUB#
Rivera has hold of Anton's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Anton manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Anton is trying desperately to improve position.
Rivera lands a nice shot to the head.
Anton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rivera connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Anton is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Rivera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Anton looks a forlorn figure.
Anton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rivera landing strikes, looking to finish!
Anton is trying desperately to improve position.
Rivera dominating with strikes here.
Rivera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anton is looking to improve his position but Rivera isn't that keen on the idea.
Anton taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenard Rivera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rivera 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenard Rivera!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Crenshaw works the jab nicely.
Benjamin Anton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Crenshaw gets caught flat footed, as Anton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Anton drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Anton seems to have locked his on tight now - Crenshaw screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Anton, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Benjamin Anton!
A very excited looking Benjamin Anton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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