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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Sampson misses with a combination
and Yu counters with a good low kick that Sampson was not able to check.
Sampson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sampson misses with a few strikes there.
Yu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sampson tries for a takedown but Yu circles away easily
and Yu counters with an outside leg kick.
Sampson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yu can pounce on him.
Sampson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yu.
Sampson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Yu tenderised Sampson's leg. Sampson is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson wants to clinch but Yu slips to the side
and Yu counters with a good low kick that Sampson was not able to check.
Yu throws a head kick that misses.
Sampson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yu counters with a thumping low kick.
Yu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sampson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sampson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Yu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sampson. That did some damage!
Sampson shoots in looking for a takedown. Yu tries to sprawl out of it but Sampson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sampson or perhaps it was just good defense by Yu, which made it look bad.
Yu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yu.
Yu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sampson misses with an uppercut
and Yu counters with an outside leg kick.
Sampson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
Sampson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yu.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yu.
#T2#
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!
Yu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sampson.
Sampson with a poor takedown
and Yu counters with a good low kick that Sampson was not able to check.
Sampson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yu explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sampson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sampson tries to clinch
and Yu counters with an inside leg kick.
Sampson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yu throws a leg kick which misses Sampson's front leg but catches the back leg as Sampson tries to avoid it.
Sampson gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bai Yu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Sepi.
Sampson wants to clinch
and Sepi counters with a nice body shot.
Sepi catches Sampson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sampson tries to clinch up but Sepi circles away and keeps his distance.
Sepi half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sepi digs a good hook to Sampson's body.
Sampson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sampson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sepi circles away.
Sampson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sampson with a poor takedown
and Sepi counters with a stiff right hand.
Sepi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD#
Sepi cracks Sampson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sampson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sepi finish him?
#ROC#
Sampson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepi fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Sampson square on the jaw! Damn, Sampson is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Sepi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Sampson clinches up with Stevens and pushes him back against the cage.
Sampson is working Stevens over against the cage.#BC2#
Sampson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stevens will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sampson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sampson throws a series of punches but Stevens avoids them all with ease.
Stevens throws a body kick that misses.
Sampson throws a right hand that Stevens ducks under and follows up with a left that Stevens also avoids with ease.
Stevens is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sampson.#TD#
Stevens shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sampson is trying to defend but Stevens finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stevens trying to control the action but Sampson is working from the bottom.
Sampson wants to improve his position but Stevens is controlling well.
#T1#
Stevens is trying to control the action in half guard but Sampson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stevens really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sampson is positioning himself well to prevent Stevens advancing to mount.
Stevens thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Sampson actively working from the bottom here.
Stevens thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sampson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stevens is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Stevens looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SU#
Stevens stands up out of the half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sampson shoots in but Stevens avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Sampson looking to score a takedown here. Stevens is defending well but Sampson drives through and ends up in Stevens's guard.#SUB#
Sampson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sampson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sampson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sampson won't allow Stevens to get back to his feet.
Sampson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stevens keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully.
Stevens wants to stand up but Sampson is controlling him. #SUB#
Stevens has his foot on Sampson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sampson works his way back into a safe position though.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
Sampson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sampson works over Stevens with some ground and pound from guard.
Sampson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stevens will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stevens wants to get back to his feet but Sampson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sampson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Stevens keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sampson closes the distance and clinches up with Stevens, looking for a takedown. Sampson pushes Stevens against the cage but Stevens circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stevens appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sampson tries to clinch up.
Stevens stuffs the takedown.
Brendan Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.#CL2#
Sampson moves into range and clinches up with Stevens.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Sampson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sampson moves in looking to clinch but Stevens pushes him off.
Stevens seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sampson tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevens checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sampson misses with a double jab.
Stevens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevens half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice shot lands for Sampson.#CL2#
Sampson moves into the clinch successfully.
Sampson tries to pull guard but Stevens holds him up against the cage and eventually Sampson drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stevens tries to pull guard but Sampson won't allow it.
#T1##TD2#
Sampson gets control of Stevens's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sampson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Sampson keeps moving.
Stevens working some strikes from top position.
Sampson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Sampson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sampson keeping moving, preventing Stevens from controlling successfully.
Sampson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SU#
Stevens stands up from Sampson's guard - Stevens perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sampson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brendan Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Stevens scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
Sampson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sampson wants to take a breather but Stevens is having none of it.
Sampson works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevens wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sampson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sampson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sampson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sampson working Stevens over with strikes here.
Sampson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sampson tries to control but Stevens wriggling away.
Sampson won't let Stevens get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T3#
Stevens throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Stevens is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Sampson working for a guillotine from mount but Stevens is in no mood to give up.
Sampson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sampson lands a couple of good shots and Stevens has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Sampson really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Stevens.#SUB2#
Stevens defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sampson's arms.
Stevens rolls, trying to escape but Sampson keeps control of the position.
#T4#
Sampson has Stevens flattened out and is raining down punches.
Stevens is trying to get back to his feet but Sampson has full control of the position and if anything, Stevens has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sampson looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#ROC2#
Stevens is rocked!
Sampson is landing big shots and Stevens is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Sampson!
After the fight, John Sampson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Nunez avoids the head kick by Sampson.
#TD#
Nunez shoots in and gets a takedown into Sampson's guard.
Sampson wants to get back to his feet but Nunez passes into half guard.
#REVB#
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.
Sampson wants to control but Nunez is keeping busy.
Nunez thows a huge punch but Sampson dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sampson tries to get to full guard but Nunez has control of the leg. #T1#
Nunez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sampson is trying to stand up here but Nunez is controlling him well.
Nunez misses with a head shot. Sampson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nunez 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.
Nunez won't allow Sampson to sweep him here.
Nunez really is a fat lump.
Nunez showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #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.
Sampson wants to hit a switch here but Nunez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sampson there!
Nunez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nunez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sampson hang on?
Nunez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sampson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sampson is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
Sampson keeps trying to improve his position.
Nunez content just to control the position here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sampson tries to hold on but Nunez postures up.
Sampson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sampson tries to lock up and control but Nunez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nunez breaks from Sampson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Nunez controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nunez with shots to the head and body - Sampson looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hobert Nunez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Sampson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sampson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nunez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Sampson looking to score a takedown here. Nunez is defending well but Sampson drives through and ends up in Nunez's guard.
Sampson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nunez pulls Sampson in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson throws a big right hand that misses.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Nunez keeps moving.
Sampson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Nunez controlling Sampson's posture.
Sampson looking to sit in guard and control but Nunez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sampson wants to sweep but no luck.
Nunez with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Sampson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nunez has passed into half guard!
Nunez slips a nice elbow through Sampson's hands, connecting with Sampson's forehead.#T2#
Sampson has hold of Nunez's hands but Nunez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nunez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunez controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nunez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sampson landing rabbit punches to the side of Nunez's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Nunez prevents Sampson from improving his position.#T3#
Sampson taking some punishment here, with Nunez in his half guard.
Nunez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sampson doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Nunez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sampson trying to get back to full guard but Nunez takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Nunez with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Sampson tries to hold on but Nunez pushes him away.
Nunez 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.
Nunez raining down shots from the mount!
Sampson is working to get back to half guard.
Sampson wants to control but Nunez is having none of it.
Sampson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hobert Nunez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Nunez keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Sampson moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Nunez drags the fight down to the ground.
Nunez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sampson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nunez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nunez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Nunez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##ES2#
Sampson has his feet on Nunez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sampson moves in looking to clinch but Nunez pushes him off.
Sampson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nunez checks a leg kick nicely.#T2#
Sampson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sampson.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sampson.
Nunez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sampson sprawls and moves away.
Hobert Nunez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.
Sampson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sampson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sampson is looking to clinch but Nunez is avoiding it.
Sampson throws a body shot but no joy.
Nunez throws a counter high kick but Sampson was just alert enough to avoid it.
John Sampson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sampson tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Nunez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nunez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hobert Nunez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB2#
Sampson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nunez slows the pace down in half guard.
Nunez prevents Sampson from improving his position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Sampson looking for submissions off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Nunez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sampson can do to turn this around?
Nice strikes from Nunez there.
Sampson wants to control but Nunez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sampson is trying to stand back up but Nunez is controlling him
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sampson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nunez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
John Sampson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hobert Nunez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sampson throws a leg kick #TD#
and Nunez counters with a single leg into guard. Sampson didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hobert Nunez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nunez, 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hobert Nunez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Sampson shoots in and bounces Sloan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sampson wants to pass the guard but Sloan is keeping the position.
Sloan really is a fat lump.
Sampson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sloan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sloan is controlling Sampson's posture.#SU2#
Sampson stands up and waves to Sloan to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sampson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sampson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sloan avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Sloan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sloan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sampson.
Sloan is looking to break free of the clinch but Sampson has double underhooks.
Sloan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sloan jumps guard but Sampson stands there with Sloan around his waist. Sloan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sloan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sloan wants to get back to striking at distance but Sampson won't allow it.
Sloan is trying to pull guard but Sampson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lino Sloan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Sloan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sampson tries to bum rush Sloan with a series of wild strikes but Sloan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Sampson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sampson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sloan tries to circle away but Sampson has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Sloan wants to break free but Sampson has control.
Sloan is trying to force a seperation but Sampson has the dominant position.
Sloan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sampson smiles and moves away.
Sloan misses with a takedown attempt - Sampson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sampson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sloan backs up against the cage.
#CL#
Sloan moves into the clinch.#TD#
Sloan drags the fight down to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloan wants to stand up but Sampson is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson content to stall in guard here.
Sampson tries to free his leg and advance position but Sloan is retaining full guard. #T3#
Sloan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sampson has passed into side control.
#SU2#
Sampson decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Sampson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sloan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloan being controlled here, momentarily.
Sloan keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully.
Sampson working some strikes from top position.
Sloan looking to control.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Sloan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sloan keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sampson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sloan is keeping the position for now.
Sampson scoring with some ground and pound.
Sloan keeping full guard, as Sampson tries to pass.
Sloan working a defensive guard here.
Sampson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sloan's head.
Sampson connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Sloan wants to stand but Sampson is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Sampson has Sloan up against the cage in a clinch.
Sampson just leaning against Sloan, taking a breather.
Come on Sampson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Sampson breaks the clinch.
Lino Sloan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sampson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sampson works over Sloan's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Sloan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sampson uses from the top position.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Sloan keeps moving.
Sampson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sampson stopping the sweep attempt from Sloan.
Sloan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2#
Sampson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sloan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Sampson has his foot on Sloan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sloan works his way back into a safe position though.
Sloan stopping the sweep attempt from Sampson.#SUB#
Sloan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sampson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sampson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Sloan is trying to keep Sampson in close.
Sloan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Sampson stands and steps away. Sloan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2#
Sampson tries to clinch but Sloan is having none of it.
Sloan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sampson sprawls and moves away.
Sampson tries to clinch but Sloan moves out of range. #CL2#
Sampson clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Sloan breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Sampson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sampson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A hook to the body from Sampson.
#TD2#
Sampson decides to pull guard.
Sloan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sampson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sloan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Sampson is adopting a defensive guard.
Sampson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sloan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sampson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sloan is proving hard to escape from.
Sloan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sloan is really struggling to control Sampson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Sampson pushes down on Sloan's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Sloan is looking to get back to full guard here but Sampson has managed to pass to side control instead.
Sloan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sloan is not content to let Sampson control the position.
Sloan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sampson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sampson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
A lull in the action here.
Sloan is not content to let Sampson control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Sampson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sloan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sampson smiles and moves away.
Sampson misses with the combination.
Sloan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sloan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sampson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloan wants to clinch.
Sampson tries to counter with a clinch but Sloan shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
A head kick from Sampson lands but Sloan takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Sampson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Sampson has Sloan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sampson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sloan tumbling to the mat - Sampson dives into Sloan's guard.
Sloan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Sloan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sampson manages to pass to side control. #T2#
Sampson not doing much here.
Sampson lands with a punch from half guard.
Sampson is trying to control the action in half guard but Sloan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sloan is trying to stand.
Sampson wants to take a breather but Sloan is having none of it.
Sloan tries to kick Sampson off but Sampson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sampson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Sampson is looking to advance position but Sloan won't allow it.
Sloan wants to control but Sampson is keeping busy.
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. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Sloan's temple. #T3#
Sloan wants to get back to his feet.
Sloan is not content to let Sampson control the position.#SUB2#
Sampson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sampson slips a nice elbow through Sloan's hands, connecting with Sloan's forehead.#ES#
Sloan has one foot on Sampson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Sampson moves into the clinch.
Sloan can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Sampson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sampson trying to control but Sloan is working from the bottom.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Sampson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sampson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Sampson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sampson landing some decent shots from guard.
Sampson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sloan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sloan has control of Sampson's left arm, preventing Sampson from doing any damage.
Sloan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sampson being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Lino Sloan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Sampson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sampson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Sampson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sampson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Sampson!
John Sampson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Sampson tries to clinch up#TD#
and Berry counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sampson won't be happy with that.
Sampson is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berry throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sampson tries to bench press Berry off him but Berry keeps the position.
The referee asks Berry politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Berry prefers to stall for the moment though.
Berry works to advance to full mount. Sampson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Berry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson wants to control but Berry is having none of it.
Sampson taking shots to the head.
Berry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sampson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berry lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1##SUB#
Berry jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sampson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sampson and Berry has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sampson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Berry.
Berry scoring with punches and elbows.
Sampson is trying to control Berry's posture but Berry avoids it.
Berry 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.
Sampson seems a little lost for a moment, as Berry dominates the positioning.
Berry fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Berry working away.
Berry controls the position from side control.
Sampson can't do much from the bottom here.
Berry controls the position.#T2##SU#
Berry decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Sampson rushes Berry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Berry can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Sampson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sampson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Berry is looking to counter punch.
Sampson throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Berry changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sampson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sampson is looking to reverse the position.
Sampson wants to get back to his feet but Berry drags him back down.
Sampson is letting Berry control him for a moment.
Berry working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB#
Berry thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Berry working the strikes but Sampson uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #T3#
Berry is thwarting Sampson's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Berry content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ground and pound from Berry.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Berry lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Berry there.
Sampson is trying to maintain the position but Berry is very close to passing his half guard.
Berry stops Sampson from getting back to his feet.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Berry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Berry connects with a nice short shot to Sampson's temple. #SU#
Berry stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Sampson tries to clinch but Berry is having none of it. #CL#
Berry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Berry wants a takedown but no success here.
Berry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sampson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kennith Berry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berry tries to circle away but Sampson has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Sampson breaks from the clinch.
Berry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kennith Berry dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sampson misses with a takedown #CL#
and Berry moves into the clinch.
Sampson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Berry avoids it.
Berry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sampson has him pressed against the cage.
Sampson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sampson trying to control the position but instead, Berry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sampson into the cage.
Sampson misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Berry lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Berry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sampson defending well though.
Berry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sampson manages to get to full guard.
Sampson working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Berry cracks Sampson with a solid left hand.
Sampson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Sampson is looking for a triangle but Berry pushes his legs off easily.
Sampson being controlled here, momentarily.
Berry has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Berry seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sampson for as long as he can get away with.
Berry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sampson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sampson wants to stand and escape but Berry is having none of it. #ES2#
Sampson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Berry is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A short right from Berry.
Sampson has had enough of the clinch but Berry keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Sampson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sampson tries to close the distance and clinch but Berry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Berry enables Sampson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Berry manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Berry looking for a sweep. Not yet Berry, not yet.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sampson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Berry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sampson is controlling him.
Sampson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Berry is looking for a sweep.
Sampson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Berry's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sampson throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SU2#
Sampson decides to stand back up. Sampson steps back and let's Berry get back to his feet.
Sampson shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Sampson tries to land knees in the clinch but Berry avoids the damage to the body.
Berry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sampson.
Kennith Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.#TD2#
Sampson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sampson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
Sampson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Berry controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Sampson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berry swivels and escapes.
Sampson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Berry keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sampson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Berry fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sampson sprawls well initially but Berry persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Berry content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Berry scores with a couple of nice shots.
Berry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Sampson manages to get to full guard.
Berry content to stall in guard here.
Sampson controls Berry momentarily but Berry frees himself.
Sampson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sampson being controlled here, momentarily.
Berry lands a couple of elbows.
Kennith Berry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sampson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Berry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sampson can do to turn this around?#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Berry is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Sampson is working an open guard so Berry takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Sampson clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Sampson pulls guard effortlessly.
Berry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Berry's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Berry drops back looking for a leg! Sampson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sampson manages to kick Berry off! Berry jumps back into Sampson's guard. #T3#
Sampson trying to control the position.
Berry stands up over Sampson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Berry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Berry is in close to Sampson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sampson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Berry controls the pace.
Sampson trying to keep a closed guard but Berry is proving a slippery customer.
Berry is looking to work some ground and pound but Sampson has wrist control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Berry chips away with some ground and pound.
Berry sitting in guard here, content to control.
Berry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Berry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Berry looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sampson tries to clinch up#TD#
and Berry counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Berry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berry prevents Sampson from getting back to his feet.
Berry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Berry chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Berry avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kennith Berry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Berry 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kennith Berry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Sampson slips under a jab.#CL2#
Sampson drives through and clinches with Lancaster against the cage.
Lancaster is pressed up against the cage. Sampson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lancaster down to the mat. Lancaster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lancaster could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sampson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Sampson pushes Lancaster up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Sampson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sampson shoots for a takedown but Lancaster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pedro Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson lands a body shot.
Sampson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sampson lands a two punch combo.
Lancaster looks to score with a jab to the body but Sampson is just out of range.#T1#
Sampson misses with a jab, cross combination.
John Sampson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sampson fails with the takedown.
Sampson tries to bum rush Lancaster with a series of wild strikes but Lancaster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Sampson has Lancaster up against the cage in a clinch.
Lancaster stalls.
Sampson stalling against the cage.
Lancaster letting Sampson take a breather here.#T2#
Sampson stalls. #BC2#
Sampson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Lancaster looking to score a takedown here. Sampson is defending well but Lancaster drives through and ends up in Sampson's guard.#ES2#
Sampson has his feet on Lancaster's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lancaster misses with a series of wild punches.
Sampson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lancaster defends well and Sampson ends up having to push Lancaster into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lancaster seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Lancaster closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Sampson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lancaster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sampson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lancaster avoids it.
Lancaster tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sampson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sampson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sampson fails to pull guard.
Sampson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lancaster goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sampson prevents it.
#BC2#
Sampson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lancaster has a takedown stuffed.#T4##CL2#
Sampson has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Sampson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lancaster uses from the top position.
Sampson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sampson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sampson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sampson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lancaster scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lancaster throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sampson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Lancaster rushes Sampson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sampson tries to score a body lock takedown but Lancaster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Sampson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lancaster stuffs the takedown.
Sampson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lancaster as he jumps to the side.
Pedro Lancaster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.
Sampson stuffs the takedown attempt from Lancaster. Lancaster gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson shoots in for a takedown but Lancaster shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sampson avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sampson is defended easily by Lancaster.
Lancaster stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Lancaster decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
Lancaster looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lancaster working over Sampson with some ground and pound. Sampson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lancaster is keen to just control but Sampson is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Sampson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lancaster seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sampson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lancaster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Lancaster is trying to work for a kimura but Sampson is defending well.
Sampson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lancaster postures up and lands a big shot to Sampson's brow.
Lancaster postures up and lands a big shot to Sampson's brow.
Lancaster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lancaster stops Sampson from standing up. #SUB2#
Sampson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lancaster defends well.#SUB#
Lancaster is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sampson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sampson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T3#
Sampson trying to control but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
Sampson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sampson wants to pass the guard but Lancaster is keeping the position.
Lancaster is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sampson is controlling him. #SUB#
Lancaster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sampson defends it easily.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Lancaster is looking to stand up but Sampson isn't so interested in that idea.
Lancaster might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Sampson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lancaster, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Lancaster dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sampson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lancaster circles away.
Sampson clobbers Lancaster with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Lancaster has managed to clinch.
Lancaster jumps guard but Sampson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lancaster fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lancaster gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sampson.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sampson successfully pulls guard.
Sampson is looking to stand up but Lancaster isn't so interested in that idea.
Sampson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lancaster with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lancaster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sampson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lancaster scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sampson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lancaster's guard. #REVB#
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sampson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Lancaster wants to get back to his feet but Sampson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lancaster can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sampson controls the pace.
Sampson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Lancaster keeps moving.
Lancaster is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sampson is controlling him.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Sampson wants to control from the top but Lancaster keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lancaster fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pedro Lancaster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lancaster shoots in looking for a takedown but Sampson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lancaster's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Sampson clinches.
Sampson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lancaster tries to break free but Sampson pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#BC2#
Sampson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sampson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sampson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lancaster's sensitive parts.
Sampson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sampson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Lancaster gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Sampson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lancaster tries to kick Sampson off but Sampson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sampson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ES#
Lancaster makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Horrible takedown attempt by Sampson or perhaps it was just good defense by Lancaster, which made it look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Sampson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sampson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Sampson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mcintyre throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mcintyre being controlled here, momentarily.
Mcintyre tries to strike from the bottom.
Mcintyre will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB#
Mcintyre has an active guard here but Sampson has managed to pass into half guard.
Mcintyre missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mcintyre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Sampson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mcintyre's head.
Mcintyre is refusing to be controlled, as Sampson sits in half guard.
Sampson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sampson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mcintyre tries to roll over but Sampson keeps him under control.
Sampson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mcintyre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sampson sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mcintyre swats away the attempt to clinch by Sampson.
Sampson tries to clinch
and Mcintyre counters with a left and a right that stings Sampson. #TD2#
Sampson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mcintyre to the ground. Sampson is now in Mcintyre's guard.
Sampson looks winded!#SUB#
Mcintyre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sampson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sampson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Mcintyre keeps moving. #SUB#
Mcintyre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sampson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Sampson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sampson forces his way into half guard.
Sampson wants to take a breather but Mcintyre is having none of it.
Sampson slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Mcintyre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mcintyre is staying active underneath Sampson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've been informed that Sampson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
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.#SUB#
Mcintyre actively working from the bottom here.
Mcintyre misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sampson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcintyre with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sampson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sampson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcintyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sampson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Sampson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mcintyre's guard.
Sampson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mcintyre keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mcintyre throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Mcintyre working for a triangle but Sampson defends it easily.
Sampson tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcintyre is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson passes into half guard.
Mcintyre keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mcintyre could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sampson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sampson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mcintyre flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sampson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sampson lands with some strikes.
Mcintyre is squirming around, avoiding Sampson's attempts to control the action.
Mcintyre flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson controlling the pace for now.
Sampson with shots to the head and body - Mcintyre looks very uncomfortable down there.
Mcintyre tries to reverse the position but Sampson maintains control.#T2#
Mcintyre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sampson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sampson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mcintyre looks a forlorn figure.
Sampson wants to control but instead Mcintyre manages to regain half guard.
John Sampson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mcintyre is not content to let Sampson control the position.
Sampson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mcintyre defending well though. #SUB2#
Mcintyre is defending against the submission attempts here by Sampson.
#SUB2#
Sampson is trying to work for a kimura but Mcintyre is defending well.
#T3#
Mcintyre is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sampson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Mcintyre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sampson pulls his head out easily.
Mcintyre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sampson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sampson's back!
Even with his hooks in, Mcintyre manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Sampson tries to roll but Mcintyre sticks to his back.
#T4##SUB#
Mcintyre is looking for the choke from the back position but Sampson is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Mcintyre working for the choke.
Mcintyre gets his hands free as Sampson looks to control. #SUB#
Sampson fending off the submission attempt from Mcintyre.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sampson showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Sampson rushes Mcintyre and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Sampson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mcintyre can't fight it off and eventually Sampson manages to take the fight to the floor. Mcintyre looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mcintyre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sampson is one step ahead there.
Sampson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcintyre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sampson is one step ahead there.
Sampson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcintyre is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Sampson trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcintyre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sampson advances to half guard.
Sampson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mcintyre keeps working.
Mcintyre is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sampson wants to control but Mcintyre is keeping him busy.
Mcintyre is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mcintyre tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sampson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mcintyre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mcintyre trying to control here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Sampson scores with a takedown into Mcintyre's guard.
Mcintyre throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sampson slips nicely into half guard.
Sampson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Mcintyre trying to control but Sampson postures up.
Mcintyre tries to roll over but Sampson keeps him under control.
Sampson working over Mcintyre with some ground and pound. Mcintyre looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sampson stalling.
Mcintyre is looking to improve his position.
Sampson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sampson content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcintyre taking some punishment here, with Sampson in his half guard.
Sampson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mcintyre manages to get to full guard.
Mcintyre trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Alfonso Mcintyre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Sampson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sampson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Sampson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sampson 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Perry shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sampson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sampson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Perry dives into side control.
#REVB#
Sampson parries the strikes from Perry easily there. Perry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sampson to escape.
Sampson wants to get back to his feet.
Sampson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Perry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sampson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SU#
Perry decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perry lands a head kick!
Sampson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sampson leaves Perry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Perry misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Sampson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Perry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sampson is in Perry's guard.#ES#
Perry manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Perry is trying to stall.
Sampson has Perry pressed against the cage, preventing Perry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Perry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sampson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perry.
Perry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sampson swivels and escapes.
Sampson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches.
Perry is trying to stall.
#TD2#
Sampson manages to pull guard.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES2#
Sampson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Perry presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Perry misses with a body punch.
Sampson tries to throw a body punch but Perry avoids it by throwing Sampson back against the cage.
Perry taking a breather.
Perry holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Perry tries to break free but Sampson pushes him back against the cage.
Perry is trying to break free.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Sampson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Perry fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sampson to the ground. Perry is now in Sampson's guard.
Sampson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sampson managing to control the position.
Perry stopping the sweep attempt from Sampson.#T3#
Sampson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perry.
Sampson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sampson wants to pass the guard but Perry is keeping the position.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Perry looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Perry is trying to control the position but Sampson postures up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sampson stops Perry from standing up.
Sampson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perry is keeping the position for now.
Sampson trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Sampson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Perry looking to control.
Sampson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perry has control of Sampson's left arm, preventing Sampson from doing any damage. #SU2#
Sampson gets to his feet - Perry follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Sampson shoots in and bounces Perry off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sampson looks winded!
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Sampson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
No luck for Perry with that takedown attempt.
Sampson swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Sampson moves into the clinch successfully.
Sampson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Perry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Sampson manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perry's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Perry wants to stand and escape but instead Sampson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Perry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Perry can't keep his opponent in guard - Sampson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sampson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Sampson drops an elbow to the side of Perry's head.
Perry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Perry looking to control.
Perry wants to stand up but Sampson is controlling him.
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Sampson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Perry looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sampson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
Perry is controlling Sampson's posture.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Sampson pushes down on Perry's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson trying to control from half guard but Perry is working away. #SUB#
Perry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Perry moves into full guard.
#T3#
Perry trying to keep a closed guard but Sampson is proving a slippery customer.
Sampson trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Sampson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Perry is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Sampson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Perry looking to control.
Sampson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Perry 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#
Perry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Perry controlling the action here.#T4#
Sampson tries to kick Perry off but Perry keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Perry working Sampson over with strikes.
Perry lands strikes from half guard.#SU#
Perry decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Sampson rushes Perry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Perry tries to stall but Sampson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Perry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sampson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sampson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Perry dives in for a single leg takedown but Sampson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sampson is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Sampson pushes Perry up against the cage in a clinch.
Perry missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Sampson.
#CUT2#
It looks like Hugo Perry has been cut.#BC#
Perry breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Sampson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Perry manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sampson being controlled here momentarily.
Sampson chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson stands up over Perry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Perry wants to get back to his feet but Sampson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Perry trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sampson trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom.
Sampson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Perry's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sampson wants to pass the guard but Perry is defending well.
Perry wants to get back to his feet.
Perry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sampson is working away from the top position though.
Sampson prevents Perry from improving his position.
Sampson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Perry is trying to stand up here but Sampson is controlling him well.
Perry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Perry trying to control the position here. #T2##SUB#
Perry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sampson defends it easily.
Perry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sampson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sampson landing with the ground and pound.
Sampson connects with a couple of short punches.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving. #SUB#
Perry looking for a guillotine here but Sampson defends easily.
Sampson controlling from the top position. #T3#
Sampson looking to pass the guard.
Sampson postures up.
John Sampson has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sampson 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. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Perry enables Sampson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Perry manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sampson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sampson works over Perry with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Perry working a defensive guard here.
#ES#
Perry manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Perry shoots in for a double leg but Sampson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sampson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perry tries a head kick but it misses.
Perry darts in looking for a takedown but Sampson gets double underhooks and turns Perry into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Perry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Perry gets tackled into the cage by Sampson. Sampson maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Sampson breaks the clinch.
John Sampson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hugo Perry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Sampson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Perry wants to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Sampson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sampson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Sampson shoots in for a takedown but Garrison shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Sampson moves into the clinch.
Garrison can't break the clinch.
Sampson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garrison backwards.
Sampson has Garrison pressed against the cage, preventing Garrison from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garrison is looking to break free of the clinch but Sampson has double underhooks.
Garrison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sampson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sampson trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Garrison breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Sampson forces Garrison back against the cage and clinches.
Garrison can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Garrison manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Sampson forces Garrison back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Sampson gets control of Garrison's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sampson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Garrison keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sampson's head.
Garrison postures up and lands a big shot to Sampson's brow.
Garrison throwing strikes from guard but Sampson blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garrison with a flurry of punches that miss.
Garrison throws a big right hand that misses.
Sampson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garrison manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sampson lands a couple of digs.
Garrison 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.
Sampson postures up.
Garrison 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#
Sampson is looking for a sweep. Garrison is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Garrison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Garrison winds up and cracks Sampson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Garrison scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sampson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Garrison is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sampson sees it coming and defends easily.
Sampson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Garrison seems to be working for a kimura but Sampson defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Sampson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU#
Garrison stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Sampson to get to his feet.
Sampson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garrison as he jumps to the side.
Garrison seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Sampson clinches. #BC#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garrison breaks from the clinch.
John Sampson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches.
Garrison is looking to break free of the clinch but Sampson has double underhooks. #T4#
Sampson keeps control of Garrison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sampson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garrison just stands there and leans against the cage.
Reynaldo Garrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.
Sampson jumps guard but Garrison stands there with Sampson around his waist. Sampson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Garrison breaks from the clinch.
Sampson shoots in looking for a takedown. Garrison tries to sprawl out of it but Sampson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Garrison manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sampson scoring well with a low kick there.
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 Reynaldo Garrison will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sampson darts in looking for a takedown but Garrison gets double underhooks and turns Sampson into the cage.
Sampson tries for a takedown but Garrison circles away easily#CL#
and Garrison counters by moving into the clinch.
Garrison is looking to break free of the clinch but Sampson has double underhooks. #BC#
Garrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Sampson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Garrison is trying to keep an underhook but Sampson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Garrison is doing well to control the position and prevent Sampson from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Garrison makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garrison.
Garrison wants to sweep here but Sampson controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Garrison keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully.
Sampson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sampson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garrison utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garrison keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully.
Garrison is trying to keep Sampson in close.
Garrison keeping moving, preventing Sampson from controlling successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sampson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garrison controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Garrison looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Sampson instigates a clinch. #BC#
Garrison breaks from the clinch.
Sampson misses with a wild combination.
As Sampson looks to move away, Garrison throws a big counter combo but Sampson just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Sampson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sampson tries for a takedown but Garrison manages to get underhooks.
Reynaldo Garrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Sampson.
Sampson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garrison's efforts to push away.#T3##BC#
Garrison breaks the clinch.
Sampson misses with a takedown attempt - Garrison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garrison thinks about countering with a body kick.#TD2#
Sampson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garrison did well to prevent Sampson getting side control.
Garrison really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
Garrison regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sampson wants to control from the top but Garrison keeps moving.
Garrison wants to sweep here but Sampson controlling him for the moment.
Sampson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4##SUB#
Garrison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sampson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Garrison is tightening it up a little... Sampson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sampson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sampson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Garrison!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Reynaldo Garrison!
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