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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Benefits and Wills are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Benefits throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Wills into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Benefits knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fringe Benefits!
The defeated Joe Wills had this to say: 'Well Try Better Next Time'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Benefits throws a right hand that Wills ducks under and follows up with a left that Wills also avoids with ease.
Wills looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Benefits chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Benefits knocks Wills out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fringe Benefits!
Joe Wills spoke after the fight, saying 'Well Try Better Next Time'.
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Event:
BYFC 3:
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Benefits shoots in looking for a takedown. Majewski tries to sprawl out of it but Benefits keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Majewski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Benefits lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Majewski at a distance.
Benefits misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benefits doesn't manage to clinch there - Majewski circles away.
Majewski is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Benefits closes the distance and pushes Majewski back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Benefits's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Majewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benefits pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Majewski back to the cage. Benefits follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#
It looks like Krzysztof Majewski has been cut.
Benefits tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Majewski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Benefits tries to bum rush Majewski with a series of wild strikes but Majewski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Benefits misses with a few strikes there.
Majewski throws a big counter head kick but Benefits avoids it with no problem.
Majewski digs a good body shot into Benefits's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benefits tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Majewski swivels and escapes.
Benefits is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Majewski moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Benefits.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Majewski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Benefits pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Benefits's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benefits tries to clinch there but Majewski circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Majewski shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Benefits eats them both and turns towards Majewski to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Majewski misses with a series of wild punches.
Benefits throws a big counter combination but Majewski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Benefits scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Benefits misses with a head kick.
Krzysztof Majewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Majewski has Benefits up against the cage in a clinch.
Majewski looking to throw knees to the head but Benefits is blocking nicely.
Majewski taking a breather.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch but Majewski keeps him there for the moment.
Majewski working Benefits over with knees to the body.
Benefits is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benefits wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Majewski has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Majewski. #T2#
Benefits tries to break the clinch but Majewski is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Majewski.
Our sources have told us that Benefits has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Majewski blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Majewski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benefits lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Majewski backs up against the cage.
A head kick misses from Benefits.
Benefits throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Majewski moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Majewski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Majewski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Benefits stops Majewski from standing up. #ES2#
Majewski manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Majewski dodges the punch combination from Benefits.
Benefits swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Majewski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Majewski moves into the clinch.
Majewski scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Majewski with a knee to the head.
Benefits is trying to break the clinch but Majewski has him pressed against the cage.
Majewski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Benefits blocks it with crossed arms.
Benefits blocks an elbow strike.#TD2#
Majewski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Benefits knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Majewski on the ground.
Benefits in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #ES2#
Majewski manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Benefits tries to circle away but Majewski has him pinned against the cage.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Majewski keeps control of Benefits as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Majewski crunches a lovely knee into Benefits's ribcage.
Majewski lands with a light punch inside.
Benefits is trying to break free.
Benefits tries to break free but Majewski pushes him back against the cage.
Majewski stalling the fight.
Majewski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Majewski lands a nice knee to the body.
Benefits working aggressively here.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benefits wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Majewski manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Majewski clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Majewski jumps guard and drags Benefits to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Benefits postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Majewski keeping moving, preventing Benefits from controlling successfully.
Majewski wants to stand up but Benefits is controlling him.
Majewski throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Benefits has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Majewski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES2#
Majewski uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benefits fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fringe Benefits. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Majewski closes the distance and pushes Benefits back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Majewski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Majewski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice body kick from Benefits.
A slapping body kick lands there for Benefits.
Majewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Majewski rushes Benefits and presses him up against the cage.
Benefits tries to break the clinch but Majewski is controlling the position.
Benefits wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Majewski has Benefits pressed against the cage, preventing Benefits from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Majewski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Benefits's face.
Majewski blocks an elbow strike.
Benefits is trying to force a seperation but Majewski has the dominant position.
Benefits wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majewski using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Majewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benefits throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Majewski's waist but Majewski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Benefits off to one side. #CL2#
Majewski has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Majewski jumps guard.
#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Majewski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Benefits is trying to break free.
Majewski lands an elbow inside that Benefits shrugs off.
Benefits misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benefits creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Majewski avoids a wild elbow strike from Benefits.
Benefits is trying to break the clinch but Majewski is controlling him.#TD2#
Majewski pulls guard. #SUB2#
Majewski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Benefits doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Benefits manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Benefits prevents Majewski from getting back to his feet.
Benefits throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Majewski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Majewski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Benefits is controlling him.
Benefits postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Majewski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Benefits defends it easily.
Benefits missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Benefits throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Benefits decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Benefits's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Benefits duly obliges.
Benefits throws a push kick but Majewski slaps the foot to one side.
Majewski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Majewski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Majewski lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benefits lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Benefits throws a head punch that misses.
Benefits wants to break free but Majewski has control.
Majewski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Benefits avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Benefits is trying to push Majewski away but Majewski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch but Majewski keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Majewski manages to pull guard.
#T3#
Benefits is looking to pass into half guard but Majewski pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Majewski is in guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Majewski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Benefits, up you get! #CL2#
Majewski clinches up with Benefits and pushes him back against the cage.
Benefits tries to circle away but Majewski has him pinned against the cage.
Majewski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Benefits just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fringe Benefits has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzysztof Majewski.
Majewski keeps control of Benefits as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Benefits.
Majewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Majewski taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Benefits is trying to force a seperation but Majewski has the dominant position.
Benefits throws a punch but it's blocked by Majewski.
Majewski misses with a knee to the head.
A short right from Majewski on the inside.
Benefits throws a head punch that misses.
Majewski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Majewski prevents Benefits from breaking the clinch.
Benefits is trying to push Majewski away but Majewski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Majewski prevents Benefits from breaking the clinch.#T4##TD2#
Majewski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Majewski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benefits tries to circle away but Majewski has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Benefits's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Majewski just leaning against Benefits, taking a breather.
Benefits tries to break free but Majewski pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Benefits.
Majewski keeps control of Benefits as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Majewski.
#TD2#
Majewski gets control of Benefits's arms and successfully pulls guard. Majewski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Majewski trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Benefits accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Benefits throwing strikes from guard but Majewski blocks nicely.
Majewski trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #ES2#
Majewski uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Majewski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Majewski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Benefits wants to clinch.
Benefits throws a body punch but Majewski moves out of range.
Benefits shoots in but Majewski avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Majewski clinches.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch but Majewski keeps him there for the moment.
Majewski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Benefits walks away with a smile on his face. Majewski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Majewski gets a clinch.
Benefits takes an elbow to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majewski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Benefits escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fringe Benefits is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benefits throws a right and a left that Majewski avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Majewski.
Benefits misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Benefits stuffs the takedown attempt from Majewski. Majewski gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Benefits tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Benefits.
Majewski is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Majewski moves into range and clinches up with Benefits.#TD2#
Majewski pulls guard effortlessly.
Benefits won't allow Majewski to get back to his feet.
Majewski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Benefits with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Majewski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Majewski throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Majewski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Majewski throwing shots but Benefits is blocking nicely.
Krzysztof Majewski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Majewski is looking to take a break and control but Benefits is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Majewski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Benefits has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
Majewski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Benefits blocking the ground and pound attempt from Majewski.
Majewski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Benefits is refusing to be controlled, as Majewski sits in half guard. #T3##SU2#
Majewski stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2#
Majewski clinches up against the cage.
Majewski scores with a shoulder strike.
Fringe Benefits has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benefits is trying to force a seperation but Majewski has the dominant position.#TD2#
Majewski gets control of Benefits's arms and successfully pulls guard. Majewski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES2#
Majewski manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Majewski creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Benefits's defenses.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Majewski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Majewski drives through and clinches with Benefits against the cage.
#BC2#
Majewski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Majewski takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Majewski keeps control of Benefits as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Benefits wants to get back to striking at distance but Majewski won't allow it.
Majewski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Benefits up against the cage.
Benefits misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benefits throws a punch but it's blocked by Majewski. #TD2#
Majewski pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Majewski wriggles free and stands up.
Benefits misses with a head kick.
Majewski blocks a head kick by Benefits.
#CL2#
Majewski moves into range and clinches up with Benefits.#TD2#
Majewski pulls guard successfully.
Majewski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Benefits's guard. #REVB#
Majewski wanted to stand there but Benefits had control of the position.
Krzysztof Majewski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2#
Majewski stands up and waves to Benefits to follow him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzysztof Majewski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Majewski 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Majewski!
Krzysztof Majewski 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:
BYFC 2:
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Oliveira throws a head kick but Benefits moves out of range.
Benefits looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Benefits tries to bum rush Oliveira with a series of wild strikes but Oliveira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Benefits scores with a one two! Oliveira had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Benefits throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Benefits, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Benefits.
Sloppy strikes from Oliveira. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Oliveira drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oliveira content to stall in guard here.
Benefits working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oliveira.
Oliveira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oliveira pushes down on Benefits's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Oliveira works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Oliveira swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hudson Oliveira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Benefits tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Benefits stuffs the takedown attempt from Bush. Bush gets slowly back to his feet.
Benefits throws a combination that misses
and Bush counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fringe Benefits seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benefits defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bush.
Benefits looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bush is fending him off so far but Benefits persists. Nope, Bush circles away and we're back to standing.
Benefits has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bush is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Benefits tries for a takedown but Bush sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bush throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Benefits's waist but Benefits gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bush off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernandez Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bush dives in for a single leg takedown but Benefits sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Benefits throws a sloppy head kick and Bush moves out of range easily.
Bush misses with a takedown attempt - Benefits sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benefits lands a slapping body shot.
Bush changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Benefits tries to avoid it but Bush manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Benefits to the ground. Benefits escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bush takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
Benefits looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benefits fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bush swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Benefits throws a counter combo.
Benefits goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Benefits fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benefits lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Benefits misses with a two punch combination.
Bush throwing a counter right hand but Benefits manages to avoid it.
Benefits looks winded!
Bush avoids the head kick by Benefits.
#CL#
Bush moves into the clinch.#TD#
Bush drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Bush throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bush tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB#
Bush is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Benefits defends well.#T2#
Bush is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bush 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.
Benefits in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bush has control of Benefits's left arm, preventing Benefits from doing any damage.
Bush continues to stall.
Benefits throwing strikes from guard but Bush blocks nicely.
Bush controlling Benefits's posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benefits shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bush sprawls well. Bush wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Benefits gets slowly back to his feet.#T3##CL#
Bush has managed to clinch.
Bush tries to break free but Benefits pushes him back against the cage.
Benefits is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bush lands a nice uppercut.
Benefits wants to get back to striking at distance but Bush won't allow it.
Benefits looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bush wants to take the fight to the mat but Benefits manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Benefits misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Bush jumps guard.
Bush looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bush bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Benefits's guard. #REVR##T4#
Benefits can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bush controls the pace.
Benefits preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bush is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bush in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bush stays in close to Benefits's body and controls the position.
Bush missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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 Fernandez Bush will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bush fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Benefits throws a solid leg kick but Bush takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Benefits.
Benefits swinging wildly here.
Bush closes this distance looking for a takedown but Benefits circles away.
Benefits misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Bush clinches up with Benefits and pushes him back against the cage.
Benefits can't break the clinch.
Benefits tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bush avoids it.
Benefits wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benefits connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Fernandez Bush has been cut.
Benefits wants to get back to striking at distance but Bush won't allow it.
Benefits can't break the clinch.
Benefits lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bush backwards. #TD#
Bush manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bush holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bush is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Bush throwing strikes but missing.
Benefits being controlled here, momentarily.
Benefits is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bush is controlling him. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bush passes Benefits's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bush is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bush seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Benefits for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Bush passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Benefits!
Bush controlling the pace for now.
Bush misses with a head shot.
Benefits blocking the ground and pound. #T4#
Bush content just to control the position here.
Bush punching from mount but Benefits doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bush looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bush has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bush looking to ground and pound but Benefits is blocking nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bush throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernandez Bush dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fernandez Bush's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bush keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Benefits as Bush shoots in.
Benefits swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Benefits misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bush ducks under a wild hook from Benefits.
Bush throws a quick counter head kick but Benefits was just out of range.
Benefits pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bush tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Benefits manages to circle out of the way.
Fringe Benefits seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bush shoots in but Benefits avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Benefits throws a big counter head kick but Bush avoids it with no problem.
Bush will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fernandez Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benefits looks to land a combination. Bush sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Bush instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benefits can't break the clinch.
Bush pushes Benefits back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benefits tries to circle away but Bush has him pinned against the cage.
Benefits tries to break free but Bush pushes him back against the cage.
Benefits takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Benefits misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Bush has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Benefits after a bit of a struggle.
Benefits is trying to break the clinch but Bush is controlling him.
Benefits gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bush.
#TD#
Bush manages to pull guard.
Benefits trying to control the position from guard on top but Bush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benefits wants to get up but he can't break Bush's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Bush looking for a guillotine here but Benefits defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bush is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Bush decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Benefits, up you get! #T2#
Bush throws a sloppy head kick and Benefits moves out of range easily. #CL#
Bush fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Benefits, pushing him back against the cage.
Benefits tries to break free but Bush pushes him back against the cage.
Bush is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Benefits pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bush is leaning against Benefits and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bush has Benefits pressed against the cage, preventing Benefits from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Benefits misses with the head strike.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Benefits lands a nice knee to the body.
Bush tries for a takedown. No joy.
Benefits struggles to land a body shot inside as Bush controls his hands.
Benefits prevents Bush from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Bush changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Benefits fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Benefits tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benefits throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL#
Bush moves into the clinch.
Benefits landing knees to the head.
Fringe Benefits has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Benefits wants to break the clinch but can't.
Benefits misses with a knee strike.
Bush lands with a light punch inside.
Benefits stops a takedown attempt from Bush.
Benefits has had enough of the clinch but Bush keeps him there for the moment.
Benefits is trying to break the clinch but Bush is controlling him.
Benefits has a couple of punches blocked by Bush.
Benefits working hard to break the clinch.
Benefits looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Benefits swings wildly with an uppercut but Bush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benefits tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bush avoids it.#BC#
Bush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Benefits misses with a double jab.
Benefits tries to work over Bush's front leg with a kick but Bush checks it.
Benefits tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bush swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Bush has closed the distance and engaged Benefits in a clinch.
Benefits has Bush pressed against the cage, preventing Bush from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Benefits can't break the clinch.
Bush wants to get back to striking at distance but Benefits won't allow it.
Bush prevents Benefits from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Benefits fails to land.
Fernandez Bush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benefits has a couple of punches blocked by Bush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fringe Benefits comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Chris Dean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Benefits will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Benefits throws a head kick but York moves out of range.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
York is looking for a takedown.
Benefits is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables York to keep the fight standing.
Benefits wants to stall.
York tries for a takedown but Benefits manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
York decides to pull guard.
Benefits will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
York looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benefits is looking to stand up but York won't let him.
Benefits is looking to work some ground and pound but York has wrist control.
Benefits has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of York is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
Benefits trying to control but York is working from the bottom.
Benefits trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
York avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
York keeping moving, preventing Benefits from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Benefits gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and York counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by York.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fringe Benefits. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benefits trying to control the position but instead, York has worked for underhooks and has pushed Benefits into the cage.
Benefits is trying to pull guard but York turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#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.
Benefits drops to a knee looking for a takedown but York gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
York has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Benefits is trying to keep an underhook but York manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Benefits is trying to stand back up but York is controlling him
York takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Benefits wants to control but York is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Benefits tries to roll over but York keeps him under control.
York is thwarting Benefits's attempts to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Benefits is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Benefits closes the distance and clinches up with York, looking for a takedown. Benefits pushes York against the cage but York circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
York only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from York as Benefits shoots in.
York tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
York shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than York was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Benefits looks to move to half guard but instead York has passed into mount! Damn!#SUB2#
York throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Benefits has his hands clasped together but York breaks the hold and Benefits is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by York!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luther York!
Luther York decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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