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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Craft ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beeem shoots in for a takedown but Craft shows good takedown defense.
Craft is looking to counter the offense by Beeem and move into the clinch.
Beeem fails with the takedown.
Beeem is looking to clinch but Craft is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Beeem has Craft up against the cage in a clinch.
Craft has had enough of the clinch but Beeem keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beeem tries to break free but Craft pushes him back against the cage.
Craft misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Beeem lands a takedown into guard.
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.
Craft keeping full guard, as Beeem tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Craft is looking for a triangle but Beeem pushes his legs off easily.
Beeem tries to free his leg and advance position but Craft is retaining full guard.
Beeem seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Beeem throws a big right hand that misses.
Craft wants to stand but Beeem is controlling the position. #SUB#
Craft has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beeem can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Beeem looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Beeem misses with a head kick.
Craft tries to counter with a takedown but Beeem is quick to defend against it.
Beeem fails with a takedown attempt.
Nathan Craft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Beeem.
Beeem will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Beeem fails in his attempt to clinch.
Craft tries to counter with a takedown but Beeem is quick to defend against it.
Beeem tries to clinch up but Craft circles away and keeps his distance.
Jim Beeem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##CL#
Craft clinches with his opponent.
Beeem avoiding damage as Craft throws knees to the body.
Craft tries to pull guard but Beeem won't allow it.
Craft lands a knee to the head.
Craft really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
Craft breaks from the clinch.
Beeem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Craft swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Craft half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Beeem fails to land with a series of punches.
As Beeem tries to get set, Craft tries to push him back and clinch up but Beeem manages to avoid the attempt.
Beeem is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Craft defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beeem.
Craft staying out of range there.#T4#
Craft moves out of range of the body kick from Beeem.
Beeem fails with a takedown attempt.
Donk. Craft catches Beeem right on the button with a cross.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beeem dives in and grabs Craft's left leg, looking for a takedown. Craft pushes down on Beeem's head and hops out.
Craft appears to be looking for a big counter.
A low kick from Beeem is predictable there
letting Craft counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Craft dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beeem. #TD#
Craft looking to score a takedown here. Beeem is defending well but Craft drives through and ends up in Beeem's guard.#SU#
Craft gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Beeem dives in and grabs Craft's left leg, looking for a takedown. Craft pushes down on Beeem's head and hops out.
Beeem throws a body shot but no joy.
Craft tries to counter by clinching up but Beeem breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beeem doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Craft counters with a one-two to the body.
Nathan Craft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Beeem.
Craft scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
Beeem fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Beeem instigates a clinch.
Craft is trying to break the clinch but Beeem is controlling him.
Beeem tries to break free but Craft pushes him back against the cage.
Craft can't break the clinch.
Craft tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beeem smiles and moves away.
Jim Beeem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Craft shoots in and gets a takedown into Beeem's guard.#SUB2#
Beeem working for submissions but it's allowed Craft to get to half guard.
#T2##SUB#
Craft is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beeem sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beeem is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Craft seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Craft is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Craft with the ground and pound but Beeem uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SU#
Beeem is working an open guard so Craft takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Craft misses with a jab, cross combination.
Craft shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beeem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Craft.
Beeem throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4##TD2#
Beeem drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Craft tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Beeem connects with a big shot to the side of Craft's head.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Craft is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Craft dominated that second round.
That's time! Craft's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Craft scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beeem doesn't seem bothered though.
Craft shoots in but Beeem avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beeem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beeem fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Beeem clinches with his opponent.
Beeem wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
Beeem manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beeem preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Craft has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beeem is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Craft got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beeem has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Craft has managed to get both his arms back between Beeem's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Craft scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Craft wants to stand but Beeem is controlling his posture from full guard.
Craft with a flurry of punches that miss.
Craft is looking to work some ground and pound but Beeem has wrist control.
Craft with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Craft postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Craft stands up from Beeem's guard - Craft perhaps looking for a knockout.
Beeem changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Craft tries to avoid it but Beeem manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Craft to the ground. Craft escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nathan Craft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Beeem.
Beeem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beeem stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Beeem wants it to stay on the feet.
Beeem replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Craft blocks it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Craft. That snapped Beeem's head back.
Craft shoots in but Beeem avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Craft fails to land the takedown.#T3##CL2#
Beeem clinches with his opponent.
Craft looking to throw knees to the head but Beeem is blocking nicely.
Beeem is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Craft to keep the fight standing.
Beeem fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beeem pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Craft manages to break the clinch.
Craft throws a right hand that Beeem ducks under and follows up with a left that Beeem also avoids with ease.
Craft displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beeem.
Nathan Craft is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
Beeem lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Craft at a distance.
Craft avoids the head kick by Beeem.
Beeem throws a leg kick but Craft checks it. #CL2#
Beeem has Craft up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Beeem gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Craft regains guard.
#ES#
Craft scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Craft showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Craft 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Craft!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Greer.
Greer sets himself, and Beeem steps forward looking for the clinch! Greer avoids it this time.
Beeem throws a right hand that misses
and Greer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Beeem tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Greer swivels and escapes.
Beeem shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Greer pinned against the cage. Greer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Beeem doesn't manage to clinch there - Greer circles away.
Greer throws a quick counter head kick but Beeem was just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Greer clinches. #TD#
Greer pulls guard. #SUB#
Greer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beeem loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Beeem looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Greer working for a triangle but Beeem defends it easily.
Greer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Beeem is looking to sweep but instead, Greer has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Greer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Beeem is looking to improve his position.
Greer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Beeem is looking to get back to full guard here but Greer has managed to pass to side control instead.
Beeem is trying to work for a sweep but Greer has mounted him!
Beeem tries to control the position but Greer now has his back.
#SUB#
Greer has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Beeem! Can he survive? No! He's out! Greer gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alex Greer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Coffey scores with a takedown into Beeem's guard.
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.
Coffey won't allow Beeem to sweep him here.
Beeem has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Coffey has passed into side control.
Beeem tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coffey wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beeem can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beeem taking a bit of punishment here - Coffey scoring with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coffey working the ground and pound from side control.
Beeem parries the strikes from Coffey easily there. Coffey is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Beeem to escape.
You can see the frustration on Beeem's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Coffey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Beeem tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coffey wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beeem is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Coffey 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.
Coffey tries to score with some ground and pound. Beeem controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Coffey working the ground and pound from side control.
Coffey misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Coffey wants to control but Beeem is keeping him busy.
Coffey sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Beeem is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Coffey is trying to ground and pound but Beeem uses the momentary lack of control by Coffey to regain half guard.
Coffey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beeem avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coffey.
Beeem is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Beeem desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Beeem is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Coffey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beeem's guard.
Beeem trying to keep a closed guard but Coffey is proving a slippery customer.
Coffey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Coffey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Coffey chips away with some ground and pound.
Coffey throws a strike but Beeem rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
Coffey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Beeem wants to sweep but Coffey has passed to side control!
Coffey scoring with punches and elbows.
Beeem is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Coffey has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Beeem gets back to half guard.
Coffey prevents Beeem from standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coffey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Coffey dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Coffey circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Beeem gets a double leg takedown into Coffey's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Coffey holds on and takes a little breather.
Beeem wants to stand and escape but instead Coffey has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Mason Coffey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beeem is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Coffey dives into side control.
Coffey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beeem can do to turn this around?
Beeem defending against the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beeem is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Coffey in side control, throwing shots but Beeem defends. #T1#
Beeem struggling a bit here.
Beeem defending against the ground and pound.
Beeem is trying to control Coffey's posture but Coffey avoids it.
Beeem is looking to get back to his feet here but Coffey is keeping cool and he's managed to take Beeem's back.
Beeem is taking damage to the body and head. #T2#
Coffey is hanging on to Beeem's back as he tries to escape.
Beeem wants to control his opponent's hands but Coffey gets his hands free.
Coffey is landing with strikes from the back.
Coffey has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Beeem.
Coffey controlling well, preventing Beeem from escaping the position.
Beeem really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coffey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beeem is breathing heavily.
Coffey lands a shot to the head.
Coffey punches Beeem on the ear. #T3#
The referee is taking a good look at Beeem as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Coffey!
Beeem wants to get back to his feet.
Beeem tries to roll but Coffey sticks to his back.
Coffey scores with punches to the body.
Coffey lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Coffey misses with a punch to the head.
Beeem wants to escape the position.
#T4#
Coffey lands with a hammerfist to the side of Beeem's head.
Beeem is taking damage to the body and head.
Coffey has Beeem flattened out and is raining down punches.
Beeem is trying to remain composed but Coffey is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
The referee is taking a good look at Beeem as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Coffey!
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!
The referee is taking a good look at Beeem as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Coffey!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Coffey. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Coffey dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Coffey shoots in for a takedown but Beeem shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Coffey looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Beeem manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Coffey keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Coffey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coffey is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Beeem to keep the fight standing.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Coffey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Beeem jumps into guard, dragging Coffey to the mat.
Beeem wants to sweep here but Coffey controlling him for the moment.
Coffey postures up.
#T1#
Beeem is trying to hold Coffey in close to prevent damage but Coffey has managed to pass into half guard.
Coffey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Beeem keeps working.
Coffey slips a nice elbow through Beeem's hands, connecting with Beeem's forehead.
Beeem missing with punches from the bottom.
Coffey prevents Beeem from improving his position.
Coffey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Beeem trying to control from the bottom.
Beeem might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Coffey haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Beeem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Coffey working Beeem over with strikes.
Coffey seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Beeem wants to get back to full guard.
Coffey winds up and cracks Beeem with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Beeem is looking for a sweep. Coffey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Beeem wants to control but Coffey passes into side.
Beeem takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Beeem on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Coffey misses with the ground and pound.
Beeem looks to move to half guard but instead Coffey has passed into mount! Damn!
Coffey lands a heavy elbow. #T4#
Coffey lands a couple of good shots and Beeem has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Coffey controls the position.
Coffey throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Coffey softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Coffey is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coffey missing with strikes.
Jim Beeem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mason Coffey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beeem tries to escape but Coffey has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Coffey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Coffey, 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Coffey!
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