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Event:
AFL: Fight at the flats
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Kambosos Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Markham throws a big counter head kick but Kambosos Jr avoids it with no problem.
Kambosos Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Markham throws a head kick but Kambosos Jr moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Kambosos Jr.
Markham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kambosos Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kambosos Jr looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Markham counters with a single leg into guard. Kambosos Jr didn't expect that.
Markham engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kambosos Jr wants to stand but Markham is controlling the position.
Markham throwing strikes but missing.
Markham has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Markham stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1#
Kambosos Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD2#
Markham shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kambosos Jr's guard.#SU2#
Markham stands up and waves to Kambosos Jr to follow him.
Kambosos Jr looks to land a combination but Markham avoids it well.
Markham is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kambosos Jr throws a series of punches but Markham avoids them all with ease.
Markham shoots in and drives through. Kambosos Jr sprawls well.
A combination from Kambosos Jr does no damage.
George Kambosos Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Markham scores with a takedown into Kambosos Jr's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Markham stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Markham fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kambosos Jr quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2##TD2#
Markham feints and as Kambosos Jr raises his hands in defense, Markham changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Markham looks winded!
Markham showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kambosos Jr wants to stand but Markham is controlling the position.
Markham controls from within his opponent's guard.
Markham's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kambosos Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
George Kambosos Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Markham.
Kambosos Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kambosos Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Kambosos Jr throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Markham counters with a shoot takedown. Kambosos Jr fights it but they end up in guard.
Kambosos Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Markham on the ground.
Markham sitting in guard, not really doing much.
More stalling from Markham.
Kambosos Jr keeping full guard, as Markham tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donald Markham will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Markham tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kambosos Jr swivels and escapes.
Markham fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Markham closes the distance and clinches up with Kambosos Jr, looking for a takedown. Markham pushes Kambosos Jr against the cage but Kambosos Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
George Kambosos Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Markham.
Kambosos Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Markham is looking to clinch but Kambosos Jr is avoiding it.
Kambosos Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Markham counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kambosos Jr's knee momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Kambosos Jr. Beautiful body shot.
Kambosos Jr works over Markham's head and body with a nice combination.
Markham on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
George Kambosos Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Markham moves forwards but Kambosos Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Kambosos Jr.
Markham changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Markham will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kambosos Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Kambosos Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kambosos Jr lands with a cross.
Markham shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kambosos Jr pinned against the cage. Kambosos Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Markham is breathing heavily.
Kambosos Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kambosos Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kambosos Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#
Markham is rocked!
George Kambosos Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kambosos Jr sizes up Markham with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Markham is still on wobbly legs! Can Kambosos Jr finish him?
Markham dives in for a single leg takedown but Kambosos Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Markham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kambosos Jr is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Markham like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Markham from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Kambosos Jr!
George Kambosos Jr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
AFL Asylum 30
Date: Mar 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Benitez takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Benitez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kambosos Jr can't fight it off and eventually Benitez manages to take the fight to the floor. Kambosos Jr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Benitez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benitez pushes down on Kambosos Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Benitez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've been hearing that Benitez has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Benitez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD#
Benitez shoots in and bounces Kambosos Jr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Benitez wants to pass the guard but Kambosos Jr is keeping the position.#T3#
Kambosos Jr wants to stand but Benitez is controlling the position.
Benitez 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.
Benitez passes Kambosos Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Benitez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benitez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agustin Benitez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Benitez or perhaps it was just good defense by Kambosos Jr, which made it look bad.
Benitez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kambosos Jr can do to turn this around?
Kambosos Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Kambosos Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Benitez.
Kambosos Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kambosos Jr.
Nice takedown defense from Kambosos Jr. No joy for Benitez on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Agustin Benitez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kambosos Jr works over Benitez's head and body with a nice combination.
Kambosos Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
George Kambosos Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kambosos Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Kambosos Jr throws a combination. Benitez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benitez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Agustin Benitez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Benitez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kambosos Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Benitez tries to clinch but Kambosos Jr moves out of range.
Kambosos Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kambosos Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benitez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kambosos Jr is fending him off so far but Benitez persists. Nope, Kambosos Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Kambosos Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD#
Benitez gets the takedown into side control.
Kambosos Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Benitez dominates the positioning.
Kambosos Jr wants to get back to his feet but Benitez drags him back down.
The referee asks Benitez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Benitez prefers to stall for the moment though.
Agustin Benitez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kambosos Jr wants to get back to his feet but Benitez drags him back down.#T2#
The referee asks Benitez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Benitez prefers to stall for the moment though.
Benitez lands a few punches from side control.
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!
Benitez controls the position.
Kambosos Jr dodges the ground and pound from Benitez.#SU#
Benitez stands up.
Kambosos Jr misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Benitez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Benitez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kambosos Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Benitez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Benitez lands a couple of digs.
Benitez stands and throws Kambosos Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benitez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kambosos Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Benitez dominates the positioning.#T4#
Benitez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but George Kambosos Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Benitez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kambosos Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Benitez somewhat.
Kambosos Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Benitez.
Kambosos Jr throws a series of punches but Benitez avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Benitez dives in and scores a takedown into Kambosos Jr's guard.
Kambosos Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Benitez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Benitez'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kambosos Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Benitez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Benitez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kambosos Jr trying to remain calm as Benitez controls from the top position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Benitez.
Benitez tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kambosos Jr being controlled for a moment. #T3##SUB#
Benitez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kambosos Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Benitez connects with a decent elbow.
Benitez takes a little break here. Kambosos Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kambosos Jr is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Benitez taking a breather here.
Kambosos Jr tries to escape but Benitez is in control.
Kambosos Jr being controlled for a moment.
Benitez moves into full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benitez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agustin Benitez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benitez 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agustin Benitez!
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Event:
DFC Asylum 27
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Kambosos Jr misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Santiago counters with a single leg into guard. Kambosos Jr didn't expect that.
Kambosos Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Santiago trying to control the position from guard on top but Kambosos Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santiago wants to stand but Kambosos Jr is controlling his posture from full guard.
Santiago wants to pass the guard but Kambosos Jr is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Kambosos Jr is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Santiago presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1##TD2#
Santiago jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Santiago is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Santiago is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kambosos Jr throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Santiago's body to avoid the submission. Santiago has instead reached around Kambosos Jr's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Santiago arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcelo Santiago!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Burton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kambosos Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burton somewhat.
Kambosos Jr misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Burton counters by moving into the clinch.
Burton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kambosos Jr up against the cage.
Burton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kambosos Jr's efforts to push away.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Burton manages to break the clinch.
Kambosos Jr misses with the combination.
It appears Burton was looking to counter with a kick there.#TD#
Burton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kambosos Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Burton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Burton is looking to work some ground and pound but Kambosos Jr has wrist control.
Burton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Burton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kambosos Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Burton controls the pace.
Burton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kambosos Jr for as long as he can get away with.
Burton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kambosos Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burton. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Kambosos Jr looks to land a right hand but Burton moved out of range.
Kambosos Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Burton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burton. #BC#
Burton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
George Kambosos Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kambosos Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Burton moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Kambosos Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Kambosos Jr throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Burton counters by clinching up. #BC#
Burton breaks the clinch.
Kambosos Jr lands a nice hook to Burton's body. Burton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kambosos Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kambosos Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Kambosos Jr misses the shot to the body.
Kambosos Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kambosos Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burton moves away.
Burton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Burton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kambosos Jr did well to prevent Burton getting side control.
Kambosos Jr looks winded!
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!
Kambosos Jr pushes Burton off looking to stand but Burton dives back in and keeps control.
Kambosos Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burton.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Burton is nestled in close to Kambosos Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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. Burton connects with a nice short shot to Kambosos Jr's temple.
Burton slows the pace down in half guard.
Kambosos Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Burton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kambosos Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kambosos Jr throws a series of punches but Burton avoids them all with ease.
Burton is looking to counter the offense by Kambosos Jr and move into the clinch.
Kambosos Jr misses with a wild combination.
Burton throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kambosos Jr avoids it.
Kambosos Jr has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Burton is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kambosos Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Kambosos Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burton feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Burton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kambosos Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burton somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kambosos Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Burton counters by clinching up.
Burton avoiding damage.
#T1#
Kambosos Jr is trying to break free.#BC#
Burton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Kambosos Jr as he connects with a hook.
Kambosos Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Burton is defended easily by Kambosos Jr.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Burton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Burton lands in his opponent's guard.
Burton 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.
Burton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Burton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kambosos Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Burton landing with the ground and pound.
Kambosos Jr wants to stand and escape but Burton is having none of it. #T3#
Burton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burton lands a couple of digs.
Burton is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kambosos Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kambosos Jr is breathing heavily.#TD#
Burton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kambosos Jr tries to kick Burton off in order to stand up. Burton Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burton takes a little break here. Kambosos Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Burton working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Kambosos Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Burton connects with a decent elbow.
Micheal Burton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Burton working the head with strikes.
Burton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burton cracks Kambosos Jr with a big right hand but Kambosos Jr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Burton slows the pace down.
Burton throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A lull in the action here as Burton stalls from top position.
Kambosos Jr takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Micheal Burton will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Burton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Burton fails with the takedown.
Burton tries to clinch there but Kambosos Jr circles away.
Burton wants to clinch up but Kambosos Jr keeps it at a distance.
Kambosos Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Burton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Burton. #BC#
Burton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Burton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kambosos Jr thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burton if he has to take too many more of those.
Kambosos Jr scores with a one two! Burton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1#
Kambosos Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burton circles away quickly and effectively.
Burton tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kambosos Jr manages to circle out of the way.
Kambosos Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burton.
Kambosos Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Burton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kambosos Jr!
Kambosos Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Burton happy to just control the position for now.
Burton lands an elbow. #T2#
Sloppy strikes there by Burton.
Burton taking a breather here.
Kambosos Jr is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Burton asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kambosos Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Burton.
Burton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kambosos Jr some visible discomfort.
#T3#
Burton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Burton staying calm.
Burton lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Burton cracks Kambosos Jr with a big right hand but Kambosos Jr just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kambosos Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Burton dominates the positioning.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
An elbow from Burton crashes against the mat.
Kambosos Jr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kambosos Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Burton dominates the positioning.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kambosos Jr misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Burton moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Burton.
Burton just leaning against Kambosos Jr, taking a breather.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micheal Burton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burton, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micheal Burton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Kambosos Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miller takes a step back to recover.
Kambosos Jr misses with a double jab.
Miller lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Miller rushes Kambosos Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miller is leaning against Kambosos Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a body shot.
Kambosos Jr blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller prevents Kambosos Jr from breaking the clinch.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Miller lands a left hand.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Kambosos Jr backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Kambosos Jr is rocked!
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Kambosos Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kambosos Jr with a big uppercut! Kambosos Jr tries to clinch up but Miller pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kambosos Jr to the mat! Kambosos Jr covers up and Miller unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kenny Miller!
During a confident post fight interview, Kenny Miller thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Kambosos Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kambosos Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Small appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Kambosos Jr misses.
Small seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kambosos Jr digs a good hook to Small's body.
Small takes one on the button.
Kambosos Jr gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Small makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kambosos Jr tries to bum rush Small with a series of wild strikes but Small uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Small throws a big counter combination but Kambosos Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kambosos Jr swings for the body but Small moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Small on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Small swinging wildly here.
Kambosos Jr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Small with a body shot.
Small could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Small avoids a kick to the body.
Kambosos Jr misses with an uppercut
and Small counters with a straight right hand.
Kambosos Jr misses with a hook. Small ducked under it nicely.
Small went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Kambosos Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Small counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Small has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kambosos Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Small is working for takedown but Kambosos Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Small has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kambosos Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Small keeps control of Kambosos Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kambosos Jr is trying to push Small away but Small has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kambosos Jr is trying to break the clinch but Small is controlling him.
Small has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kambosos Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Courtney Small. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Small has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kambosos Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T2#
Kambosos Jr tries to circle away but Small has him pinned against the cage.
Small drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kambosos Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Kambosos Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Kambosos Jr scores with a four punch combination!
Kambosos Jr feints a jab promting Small to slip. Kambosos Jr then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Small slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kambosos Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T3#
Kambosos Jr scores with a hook to the body. Small takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kambosos Jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Small backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Kambosos Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Small swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kambosos Jr looks winded!
Kambosos Jr throws a series of punches but Small avoids them all with ease.
Small feints a jab promting Kambosos Jr to slip. Small then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kambosos Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kambosos Jr throws out a loose jab but Small uses good head movement to avoid it.
Small closes the distance and clinches up with Kambosos Jr, looking for a takedown. Small pushes Kambosos Jr against the cage but Kambosos Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kambosos Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Small wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kambosos Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Small is just out of range.
George Kambosos Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kambosos Jr throws a lazy head kick
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4##CL#
Small takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Small tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kambosos Jr just stands there and leans against the cage.
Small tries to score a body lock takedown but Kambosos Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Small has Kambosos Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Kambosos Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Small drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kambosos Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kambosos Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Kambosos Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kambosos Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Kambosos Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Small fails to land the takedown.
Kambosos Jr scores with a hook.
George Kambosos Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Kambosos Jr.
Kambosos Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kambosos Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kambosos Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Kambosos Jr throws a series of punches but Small moves out of range.
Small seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kambosos Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and Small counters with a three punch combo that has Kambosos Jr backing up. Kambosos Jr nods at Small to acknowledge the strikes.
Kambosos Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Small swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kambosos Jr is breathing heavily.#T1#
Kambosos Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kambosos Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Small swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Small drives through and clinches with Kambosos Jr against the cage.
Small keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kambosos Jr's efforts to push away.
Small wants a takedown but no success here.
Kambosos Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kambosos Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Small jumps guard but Kambosos Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Courtney Small. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Small is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Small has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kambosos Jr regains guard immediately.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Small trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kambosos Jr's guard.
Kambosos Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Small. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Small loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Small 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.
Small in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kambosos Jr has a closed guard, preventing Small from standing up.
Small with a flurry of punches that miss.
Small is in close to Kambosos Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Small working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kambosos Jr's head.
Kambosos Jr has momentary wrist control but Small slips an elbow through the middle.
Kambosos Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Small postures up and lands a big shot to Kambosos Jr's brow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Small with a flurry of punches that miss.
Small working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Small content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kambosos Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Small.
Kambosos Jr has momentary wrist control but Small slips an elbow through the middle.
Small prevents Kambosos Jr from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Small decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Small's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Small duly obliges. #T4#
Kambosos Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Small counters with a one-two to the body.
Small checks a low kick from Kambosos Jr.
Small was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kambosos Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Small throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kambosos Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kambosos Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kambosos Jr swings for the body but Small moves out of range.
Small appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kambosos Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Small rather than just go for the knockout.
Small lands a head shot.
A combination from Kambosos Jr does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Courtney Small will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Small rushes Kambosos Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Small is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Small tries for a takedown but Kambosos Jr manages to get underhooks.
Small tries to pull guard but Kambosos Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Courtney Small. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Small is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kambosos Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Small has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kambosos Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kambosos Jr is trying to break the clinch but Small is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Small tries to pull guard but Kambosos Jr won't allow it.
Kambosos Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1#
Kambosos Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Small has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kambosos Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Kambosos Jr is trying to push Small away but Small has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Small jumps guard but Kambosos Jr stands there with Small around his waist. Small gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Small using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kambosos Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Small can't get the takedown.
Small drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kambosos Jr tries to circle away but Small has him pinned against the cage.
Small tries to pull guard but Kambosos Jr won't allow it.
Kambosos Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kambosos Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Small goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kambosos Jr prevents it.
Small looking for a takedown. #T3#
Kambosos Jr tries to circle away but Small has him pinned against the cage.
Small is looking for a takedown.
Kambosos Jr is trying to break the clinch but Small has him pressed against the cage.
Small tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kambosos Jr smiles and moves away.
Kambosos Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Small is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kambosos Jr.
Kambosos Jr lands a body shot.
#T4#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kambosos Jr!
Kambosos Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC2#
Small is rocked!
Small seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Kambosos Jr shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Small is backing up but Kambosos Jr catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Small covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Kambosos Jr Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Kambosos Jr!
George Kambosos Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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