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Event:
QFC Tournament 697 Round 3
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Markham moves into the clinch.
Markham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Markham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Markham working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hontedai can't get the takedown.
Markham lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hontedai.
Markham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD#
Hontedai tightens his grip and picks Markham up, before dumping him to the ground. Markham manages to land in guard.
Hontedai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Markham's guard.
Markham wants to improve his position but Hontedai is controlling well.
Markham won't allow Hontedai to pass to mount.
Hontedai missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hontedai controlling the action here.
Hontedai thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Markham's head. #T1#
Hontedai is trying to control. Markham wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hontedai is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Markham has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hontedai missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Markham is trying to control but can't.
Hontedai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Hontedai looking to secure an arm triangle but Markham defends it well. #T2#
Hontedai looking to finish Markham with some ground and pound. This is bad for Markham!
Hontedai with shots to the head and body - Markham looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hontedai scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Markham wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
BOOM! Hontedai connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hontedai throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Markham because Hontedai loaded up on that one.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Markham can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hontedai unloading with bombs!#T3#
Hontedai postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Markham looks a forlorn figure.
Hontedai 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.#SUB#
Hontedai working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Markham looks winded!
Hontedai connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hontedai in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hontedai lands a big elbow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hontedai is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hontedai lands with some strikes.#SUB#
Hontedai has control of Markham's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Markham regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hontedai lands a big shot there that rocks Markham but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
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, Hontedai cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hontedai lands a big shot there that rocks Markham but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC#
Markham is rocked!
Hontedai lands a couple of good shots and Markham has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Markham is still in real trouble! Can Hontedai finish him?
Hontedai lands with a hammerfist to the side of Markham's head.
Hontedai connects with a couple of big shots that have Markham covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Markham! Hontedai fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sakryugi Hontedai!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 697 Round 2
Date: Nov 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Markham on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jamil. Jamil obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Markham gets a clinch.
Jamil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Markham leaning against his opponent.
Markham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Markham is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jamil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Markham leaning against his opponent.
Markham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jamil's elbow.
Jamil working aggressively here.
Markham tries to throw a body punch but Jamil avoids it by throwing Markham back against the cage.
Jamil tries to stall but Markham uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hand to the body from Markham.
Markham misses with a body punch.
Markham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamils head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markham pushes Jamil back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jamil lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jamil is trying to maintain a safe position but Markham gets an underhook and turns Jamil into the cage.#TD2#
Markham works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T1#
Markham distracts Jamil with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Markham throws a strike but Jamil rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SU#
Jamil decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Markham, up you get!
Markham takes a swing at Jamil's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Markham moves into the clinch.
Markham has a couple of punches blocked by Jamil.
Jamil tries to stall but Markham uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Markham lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jamil backwards.
A short right from Markham on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Markham.
Markham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jamil gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD2#
Markham is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jamil can't fight it off and eventually Markham manages to take the fight to the floor. Jamil looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Markham working some strikes from top position.
Jamil is breathing heavily.#T2#
Jamil utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES#
Jamil wriggles free and stands up.
Jamil lands with a nice body kick.
Markham lands a slapping body shot.
Markham works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Markham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jamil, pushing him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Markham.
Markham lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamil.
A short body shot lands from Markham as the two fighters clinch.
Markham misses with a short punch on the inside.
Markham throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Markham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Markham stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jamil blocks an uppercut.
Jamil lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jamil really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Markham throws a punch but it's blocked by Jamil.
Markham misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Jamil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Jamil closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Jamil pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Markham lands the left hand.#CL2#
Markham clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jamil - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC#
Jamil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4##CL2#
Markham pushes Jamil up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Jamil breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Markham. Beautiful body shot.#CL2#
Markham has Jamil up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jamil is looking to control Markham's arms but Markham gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jamil has his back to the cage.
Markham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Markham lands a right hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Markham blocking some punches.
Jamil digs a right hand into Markham's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Markham's gas tank.
Markham wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Jamil manages to break the clinch.
Markham throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Markham dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Jamil fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Markham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Markham tries for a takedown but Jamil manages to get underhooks.
Jamil misses with a knee strike.
Markham is working Jamil over against the cage.#TD2#
Markham gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Jamil has his feet on Markham's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Markham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markham with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Markham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Jamil instigates a clinch.
Markham misses with the head strike.
Jamil tries to stall but Markham uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jamil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
#T1#
Jamil slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jamil. #BC#
Jamil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Markham clinches up against the cage.
Jamil is stalling here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Markham goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jamil prevents it.
Markham working aggressively here.
Jamil is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Jamil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jamil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Markham.
Jamil is looking to counter the offense by Markham and move into the clinch.#T2#
Markham looks to throw the jab but Jamil is out of range.
That kick from Jamil tenderised Markham's leg. Markham is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jamil jabs Markham to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Jamil clinches. #BC#
Jamil breaks from the clinch.
Jamil tries to clinch but Markham is having none of it. #CL2#
Markham moves into the clinch.
Jamil with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jamil doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jamil crunches a lovely knee into Markham's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Jamil breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Markham drives through and clinches with Jamil against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Markham.
Markham is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jamil gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Saipul Jamil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jin Markham.#T3#
Markham misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Jamil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Markham avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saipul Jamil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jamil connects with an inside leg kick.
Jamil drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Markham closes the distance and clinches.
Markham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jamil wants to stall.
Jamil doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Jamil breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Markham has Jamil up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4#
Markham lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jamil blocks a body shot from Markham.
Markham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Markham takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Jamil escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jin Markham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jamil slips a jab and a cross from Markham.
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!#CL2#
Markham clinches up with Jamil and pushes him back against the cage.
Jamil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
Markham slows down the pace here.
Markham looking to stall.
Markham swings wildly with an uppercut but Jamil uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jin Markham will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Markham looks to score with a jab to the body but Jamil is just out of range.#CL2#
Markham clinches with his opponent.
Jamil stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Markham just leaning against Jamil, taking a breather.
Jin Markham seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jamil slowing the pace effectively.
Markham letting Jamil take a breather here.
Markham misses with a punch to the body.
Jamil tries to stall but Markham uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Markham working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamil wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Markham has him pressed against the cage.
Markham wants a takedown.
Markham wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Markham takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Markham leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jamil trying to stall but Markham improves his position.
Markham lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Markham.
Markham stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jamil wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Jamil's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jamil wants to stall.
Jamil is trying to break the clinch but Markham has him pressed against the cage.
Markham misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Markham throws a punch but it's blocked by Jamil.
Jamil is trying to stall.
Jamil looking to stall.
Jin Markham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jamil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Markham takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jamil lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Markham backwards.
Markham being controlled against the cage.
Jamil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Markham.
Markham lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Markham keeps control of Jamil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Markham fails to land.
Jamil trying to control the position but instead, Markham has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jamil into the cage.
Jamil is trying to stall.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Saipul Jamil.#CL#
Jamil darts in and clinches Markham up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Markham.
Markham stalls.
Markham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jamil backwards.
Saipul Jamil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jamil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Markham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jamil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jin Markham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Markham winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Jin Markham!
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight for Jin Markham!
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Jin Markham!
Jin Markham wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 697 Round 1
Date: Nov 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Markham clinches with his opponent.
Markham prevents the takedown attempt.
Markham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Markham is struggling to control the position.
Markham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Markham lands a left hand.
Markham lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Markham.
Markham gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frost.
Markham gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Frost.
Jin Markham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Frost.
A short right from Markham.
Markham working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Markham avoiding damage.
Markham lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Markham.
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!
A short uppercut from Markham.
Markham stalling in the clinch.
Frost has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Markham after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Frost has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Markham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frost looks winded!
Frost tries to score a body lock takedown but Markham shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Markham manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Markham.
Markham seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A shot in the inside from Markham.
Markham pushes Frost back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Markham scores with a nice hook to the head.
Markham lands with a right to the head.
Markham lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Frost.
A short right from Markham.
Markham lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Frost is rocked!
Markham lands a shoulder strike.
Frost is still on wobbly legs! Can Markham finish him?
Markham scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Markham.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markham throws a big uppercut that drops Frost! More strikes from Markham and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Frost lies dazed against the cage as Markham celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jin Markham!
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