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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2016 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodriguez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2#
Blake shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rodriguez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rodriguez tries to buck Blake off but Blake is having none of it.
Blake throws an elbow but Rodriguez slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to half guard.
Rodriguez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Blake's best efforts.
Ground and pound from Blake.
Rodriguez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Rodriguez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blake lands a couple of elbows.#ROC2#
Rodriguez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Hector Rodriguez has been cut.
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!#SUB#
Rodriguez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rodriguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Rodriguez is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Blake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rodriguez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blake has managed to get both his arms back between Rodriguez's legs - danger averted.
Rodriguez wants to sweep but no luck.
Blake works over Rodriguez with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Blake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
Blake won't allow Rodriguez to sweep him here.
Blake keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Blake is in close to Rodriguez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oh Rodriguez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rodriguez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rodriguez has momentary wrist control but Blake slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Rodriguez has his foot on Blake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blake works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rodriguez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blake is aware though and is defending well.
Blake loads up on a big left hand. Rodriguez felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Blake looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Rodriguez can't hide his disappointment, as Blake celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Blake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Irwin fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Blake clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Blake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Blake has closed the distance and engaged Irwin in a clinch.
Irwin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice left hand lands by Blake.
Irwin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC#
Blake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, jab by Blake - just one landing. #CL#
Blake rushes Irwin and presses him up against the cage.
Blake tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Blake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Blake gets a clinch. #TD2#
Irwin tightens his grip and picks Blake up, before dumping him to the ground. Blake manages to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Irwin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Irwin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Irwin 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. Irwin seems to have locked his on tight now - Blake screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Irwin, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Steve Irwin!
Steve Irwin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Glee slips a jab from Blake.
Glee feinted with a counter takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Glee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blake doesn't seem bothered though.
Sam Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Glee does no damage. #TD#
Blake gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Glee pushes down on Blake's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Glee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Glee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Blake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake is looking to improve his position.
Glee is trying to control the action in half guard but Blake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Glee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blake is not content to let Glee control the position.
Glee working over Blake with some ground and pound. Blake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#
Blake is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blake misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Blake is still in real trouble! Can Glee finish him?
Glee is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Blake is hurt! He's hurt bad - Glee fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Blake from any more punishment! Congratulations to Glee! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willie Glee!
Willie Glee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Kang moves into the clinch.
Kang is trying to push Blake away but Blake has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kang tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blake smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Kang pushes Blake up against the cage in a clinch.
Blake blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Kang jumps into guard, dragging Blake to the mat.
Blake is looking to work some ground and pound but Kang has wrist control.
Blake throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Kang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Blake stands up over Kang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blake on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blake wants to pass the guard but Kang is keeping the position.
Blake lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Blake throws a big elbow that misses.
Blake prevents Kang from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake distracts Kang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blake with a nice head shot there.
Blake postures up and lands a big shot to Kang's brow.
Kang wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Blake is now in half guard.
Blake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Blake lands a nice short elbow.
Kang wants to get back to full guard.
Kang tries to kick Blake off but Blake keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kang on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kang tries to get out of the position.
Blake blocks the strikes from Kang.
#ES#
Kang has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Blake is on him like a limpet, forcing Kang back against the cage.#T2##TD#
Kang jumps into guard, dragging Blake to the mat.
Kang is breathing heavily.
Blake working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blake cracks Kang with a solid left hand.
Blake distracts Kang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kang wants to sweep but no luck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blake is in close to Kang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blake distracts Kang with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kang is trying to keep Blake in close.
Blake chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blake throws a big elbow that misses.
Blake throwing strikes but missing.
Blake prevents Kang from getting back to his feet.
Kang is striking but Blake is not phased and passes to half guard.
Blake lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blake lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kang wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
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. Blake connects with a nice short shot to Kang's temple.
Kang wants to improve his position but Blake is controlling well.
Kang throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Blake working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blake winds up and cracks Kang with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kang taking some punishment here, with Blake in his half guard. #ES#
Kang kicks off Blake and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Blake dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Kang rushes Blake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Kang. #BC2#
Blake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Blake jumps into guard, dragging Kang to the mat.
Kang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blake swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Kang has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Blake to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kang is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Blake pulls down on the head and he's put Kang to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Blake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Umbuku gets tackled into the cage by Blake. Blake maintains the clinch.
Blake stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD#
Umbuku successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Blake has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Umbuku to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Blake is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Umbuku pulls down on the head and he's put Blake to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Harley Umbuku!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Harrison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blake, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Blake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Blake darts in and clinches Harrison up against the cage.#TD2#
Blake manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Harrison stands up and waves to Blake to follow him. #CL#
Harrison moves into range and clinches up with Blake.
Harrison lands a body punch. #BC2#
Blake breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Harrison shoots in and gets a takedown into Blake's guard.
Blake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU#
Harrison gets to his feet. Blake looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Harrison has closed the distance and engaged Blake in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harrison lands a nice shot to the body.
Blake misses with the head strike.
Blake throws a punch but it's blocked by Harrison.
Blake avoiding damage as Harrison throws knees to the body.
#T1#
Harrison jumps guard but Blake turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Harrison blocking some punches.
Harrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Harrison stalling against the cage.
Harrison takes a shot to the head.
Harrison is pushing Blake up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harrison.#BC2#
Blake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blake wants to clinch.#CL#
Harrison clinches up with Blake and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
A short right from Blake. #BC2#
Blake breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Harrison rushes Blake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blake working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blake.
Blake avoiding damage as Harrison throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Harrison.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blake backwards. #TD#
Harrison works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Blake is looking for a triangle but Harrison pushes his legs off easily.
Blake throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Harrison sitting in guard here, content to control.
Harrison chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SU#
Harrison decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Blake, up you get!
Blake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harrison manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blake tries to clinch but Harrison is having none of it.
Harrison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blake looks winded!#TD#
Harrison shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Harrison wants to work for an arm triangle but Blake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Blake throws a strike from the bottom but Harrison passes into side control!
#SU#
Harrison has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
Blake forces Harrison back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Still in the clinch, Blake scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harrison throws a punch but it's blocked by Blake.
Blake being controlled against the cage.
Blake prevents Harrison from breaking the clinch.
Blake lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrison is trying to maintain a safe position but Blake gets an underhook and turns Harrison into the cage.#TD2#
Blake jumps guard.
#SU#
Harrison gets to his feet. Blake looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Blake tries to keep at a distance but Harrison has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Harrison dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Blake gets tackled into the cage by Harrison. Harrison maintains the clinch.
Harrison blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harrison swings wildly with an uppercut but Blake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adam Harrison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short left from Blake.
Blake swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harrison backwards. #BC2#
Blake breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Blake fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harrison, pushing him back against the cage.
Blake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
The referee calls for Harrison to work.
A short uppercut from Blake.
Harrison looking to stall.
Harrison stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Blake jumps into guard, dragging Harrison to the mat.
Blake throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Harrison wants to get up but he can't break Blake's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Blake will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Blake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Blake doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Blake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harrison trying to stand up but can't free himself from Blake's guard.#SUB#
Harrison drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harrison jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2##SU#
Harrison stands up and waves to Blake to follow him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blake looks to clinch #TD#
so Harrison counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Blake tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU#
Harrison decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Blake tries to clinch up.
Blake just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHarrison.
Harrison tries to clinch but Blake moves out of range. #CL2#
Blake pushes Harrison up against the cage in a clinch.
Blake misses with a punch on the inside.
Harrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
Blake jumps guard.
#SU#
Harrison stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Blake has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Harrison tries to pull guard but Blake won't allow it.
Harrison looking to slow down the pace here.
Blake working aggressively here.
Harrison wants to stall.
Harrison wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Harrison pulls guard effortlessly.
Harrison wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blake working some strikes from top position.
Harrison wants to sweep but no luck.
Blake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blake won't allow Harrison to sweep him here. #T4#
Blake keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harrison's head.
Harrison not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blake is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Blake makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blake is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harrison looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Blake working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harrison managing to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blake cracks Harrison with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Blake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Harrison closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Blake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blake tries to clinch there but Harrison circles away.
#CL2#
Blake closes the distance and clinches.
Harrison scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harrison leaning against his opponent.
Blake swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrison is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Harrison has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blake can't break the clinch.
Blake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harrison.#BC2#
Blake manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Blake takes the fight into the clinch.
Blake working aggressively here.
Blake has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Harrison taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Harrison breaks the clinch.
Blake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blake doesn't manage to clinch there - Harrison circles away.
Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Blake.
Blake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Blake fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Harrison, pushing him back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Harrison.
Blake is working Harrison over against the cage.
Blake throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Blake jumps guard and drags Harrison to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Harrison avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2##SU#
Harrison gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Harrison drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU#
Harrison gets to his feet - Blake follows without any prompting.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Harrison clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Harrison scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Harrison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blake fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Harrison darts in and clinches Blake up against the cage.#BC#
Harrison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Harrison shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Harrison stands up and beckons Blake to join him on the feet. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Harrison is defended easily by Blake.#CL2#
Blake closes the distance and clinches.
Harrison trying to control the position but instead, Blake has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harrison into the cage.
Harrison is trying to pull guard but Blake turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Blake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Blake tries to get set, Harrison tries to push him back and clinch up but Blake manages to avoid the attempt.#T4##TD#
Harrison shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blake napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Harrison blocks the strikes from Blake.
Harrison tries to stand but Blake is controlling his head.
Blake is trying to get back to half guard.
Harrison slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Blake.#SU#
Harrison stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#CL2#
Blake takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Harrison to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Harrison showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Harrison 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Harrison!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Nolan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#
It looks like Percy Nolan has been cut.#CL2#
Blake moves into range and clinches up with Nolan.
Blake avoiding damage as Nolan throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Blake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Blake moves into the clinch successfully.
Nolan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blake blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Blake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blake is looking to clinch but Nolan is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Blake forces Nolan back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Nolan lands a takedown into guard.
Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Blake strikes from his own guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Blake working for a triangle but Nolan defends it easily.
Blake trying to strike off his back.
#T1#
Blake trying to keep a closed guard but Nolan is proving a slippery customer.
Blake throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SU#
Nolan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Blake fails with the takedown.
Sam Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blake wants to clinch.
Nolan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A good leg kick by Nolan. #CL2#
Blake rushes Nolan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blake has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nolan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Blake to keep the fight standing.
Nolan misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Nolan is trying to break the clinch but Blake has him pressed against the cage.
Blake lands with a left to the head.
Blake has a couple of punches blocked by Nolan.
#BC2#
Blake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blake throws a leg kick #TD#
so Nolan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nolan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nolan trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blake throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Blake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nolan connects with a couple of short punches.
Nolan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nolan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nolan cracks Blake with a solid left hand.
Blake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Nolan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T3#
Blake trying to strike off his back.
Blake looks winded!#SU#
Nolan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Blake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nolan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nolan keeps the fight on the outside.
Nolan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Blake looks to clinch
letting Nolan counter with a right hand.
Nolan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Blake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blake lands an uppercut.
Blake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Nolan blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nolan jumps guard but Blake stands there with Nolan around his waist. Nolan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Blake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Blake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nolan tries for a takedown but Blake manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Nolan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Nolan has him pressed against the cage.
Nolan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nolan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Blake to keep the fight standing.
Nolan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blake backwards. #TD#
Nolan jumps guard.
#SUB#
Nolan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Blake throws an elbow that misses. Nolan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blake's guard. Nice move by Nolan!#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Nolan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Percy Nolan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nolan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blake has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nolan attempts a counter takedown but Blake avoids it well and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Blake misses the target.
Nolan blocks a jab.#CL2#
Nolan tries to keep at a distance but Blake has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blake lands a hook that snaps the head of Nolan backwards.
Blake has had enough of the clinch but Nolan keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nolan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blake lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Blake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Blake is predictable there #CL#
and Nolan counters by moving into the clinch.
Blake is trying to break the clinch but Nolan has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blake.
Blake tries to circle away but Nolan has him pinned against the cage.
Nolan connects with a knee to the head.
Blake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nolan backwards.
Blake working hard to break the clinch.
Nolan scores with a knee to the head.
Nolan tries to pull guard but Blake holds him up against the cage and eventually Nolan drops back down to his feet.
Nolan prevents Blake from breaking the clinch.
Blake avoiding damage as Nolan throws knees to the body.
Nolan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Blake jumps guard and drags Nolan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nolan wants to stand but Blake has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Blake throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Blake thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Blake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake is breathing heavily.
Blake wants to sweep here but Nolan controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Nolan gets to his feet. Blake looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Blake moves to clinch but Nolan breaks away
and Nolan counters with a left and a right that stings Blake.
Nolan misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nolan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blake's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Blake moves into the clinch successfully.
Blake throws a punch but it's blocked by Nolan. #T3#
Nolan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blake misses with the head strike.
#TD#
Nolan gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nolan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Still in half guard, Nolan seems content to control.
Blake missing with punches from the bottom.
Nolan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blake is refusing to be controlled, as Nolan sits in half guard.
Nolan controlling the pace.
Nolan is trying to control the action in half guard but Blake is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nolan working the head and body with strikes.
Blake is trying to control but Nolan manages to pass to mount!
Nolan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Blake hang on?#T4#
Blake wants to hold on but Nolan pushes him away.
Nolan controlling his opponent.
Blake is squirming around, avoiding Nolan's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Nolan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nolan tries to control but Blake wriggling away.
Nolan 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.
Blake wants to control but Nolan is having none of it.
Nolan blocks Blake's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nolan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nolan tries to control but Blake wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Percy Nolan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Percy Nolan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Nolan moves into range and clinches up with Blake.
Blake is trying to break the clinch but Nolan has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Blake manages to pull guard.
Blake thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Nolan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blake can do to turn this around?
Blake strikes from his own guard.
Nolan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blake has momentary wrist control but Nolan slips an elbow through the middle.
Blake throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Blake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nolan defends it easily.
Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nolan throws a big right hand that misses.
Nolan working some strikes from top position.
Nolan trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blake striking from his own guard. #T1#
Nolan lands a couple of elbows.
Blake trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Nolan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nolan connects with a couple of short punches.
Blake utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nolan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blake's head.#SUB2#
Blake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Nolan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Blake, up you get!
Sam Blake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nolan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blake tries to clinch up.
Nolan works over Blake's head and body with a nice combination.
Nolan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Nolan keeps the fight on the outside.
Blake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nolan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nolan lands with a nice combination. Blake backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Blake drives through and clinches with Nolan against the cage.
#BC2#
Blake breaks from the clinch.
Blake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blake doesn't manage to clinch there - Nolan circles away.
Nolan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blake sprawls and moves away.
Blake tries to clinch there but Nolan circles away.
#CL#
Blake tries to keep at a distance but Nolan has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Blake jumps guard and drags Nolan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Blake tries to strike from the bottom.
#T3#
Nolan is working Blake over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nolan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nolan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SU#
Nolan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nolan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Blake backs up against the cage.
#CL#
Nolan moves into the clinch.
Nolan tries to land a knee to the head but Blake blocks with his arms.
Nolan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blake walks away with a smile on his face. Nolan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blake doesn't manage to clinch there - Nolan circles away.
Blake tries to clinch up.
As Blake tries to get set, Nolan tries to push him back and clinch up but Blake manages to avoid the attempt.
Blake throws a good cross that connects.
#CL#
Nolan gets a clinch. #TD#
Nolan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4#
Blake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Blake throws a strike but Nolan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nolan postures up and lands a big shot to Blake's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nolan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nolan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blake is trying to keep Nolan in close.
#SUB2#
Blake has an active guard here but Nolan has managed to pass into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nolan lands a nice short elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Percy Nolan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nolan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Percy Nolan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Tyrell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blake circles away.
It looked like Blake wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A punch combination from Tyrell misses.
Blake fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Blake as Tyrell shoots in.
Tyrell keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyrell wants to counter the offense by Blake and move into the clinch position.
Tyrell moves away from the strike by Blake. #CL#
Blake clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Blake is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tyrell is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Blake to the mat. Blake regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tyrell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blake is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyrell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tyrell content to stall in guard here.
Blake is trying to control the position but Tyrell postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrell passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Blake missing with punches from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tyrell in particular looking to stall.#T1##SUB#
Blake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Blake is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Tyrell has latched onto it... Big trouble! Tyrell pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Blake is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Tyrell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stevie Tyrell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Blake misses with a right hand #TD#
and Johns counters with a single leg into guard. Blake didn't expect that.
Johns postures up.
Blake wants to stand up but Johns is controlling him.
Blake striking off his back but it's not causing Johns any problems.
Johns preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Blake looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Johns has picked Blake up and slammed him! Blake can't keep hold of the triangle and Johns manages to pass to side control!
Johns takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Blake to pass into mount.
Blake has given up his back here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Johns working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Blake is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Johns has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Blake taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dante Johns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Blake has managed to clinch.
Blake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyrell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blake tries to pull guard but Tyrell won't allow it.
Tyrell fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Tyrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tyrell drives through and clinches with Blake against the cage.
#BC#
Blake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Blake shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tyrell's guard.#ES2#
Tyrell wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Tyrell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Blake to the ground. Tyrell is now in Blake's guard.#ES#
Blake is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tyrell presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blake being controlled against the cage.
Blake tries to break the clinch but Tyrell is controlling the position. #T1#
Tyrell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Tyrell pulls guard effortlessly.
Blake works over Tyrell with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Tyrell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Tyrell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Blake rolls with it to try and escape but Tyrell cranks on the arm and Blake is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stevie Tyrell!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 644 Round 1
Date: Jun 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Blake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Demon.
Demon scores with a punch to the head.
Demon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blake's hands.#TD2#
Demon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Demon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#
Blake is rocked!
Demon unloads with some huge strikes here! Blake is out! Demon wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lucifer Demon!
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