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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Frank throws a head kick that misses.
Krasnoo throws out a powerful jab.
Krasnoo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Krasnoo misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Frank clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank tries to pull guard but Krasnoo holds him up against the cage and eventually Frank drops back down to his feet.
Frank tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Krasnoo smiles and moves away.
#T1##CL#
Frank pushes Krasnoo up against the cage in a clinch.
Frank tries to pull guard but Krasnoo won't allow it.
Krasnoo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Frank. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Krasnoo breaks the clinch.
Krasnoo misses with the combination.
Frank changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Krasnoo clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Frank tries for a takedown but Krasnoo manages to get underhooks.
Frank prevents Krasnoo from breaking the clinch.
Frank is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Krasnoo to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Krasnoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krasnoo scores with a kick to the body.
Krasnoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Krasnoo looks winded!
Frank throws a sloppy head kick
and Krasnoo counters with a series of strikes. Frank will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Ivan Frank has been cut.
Krasnoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frank seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Frank dodges the punch combination from Krasnoo.
Krasnoo throws a right hand that Frank ducks under and follows up with a left that Frank also avoids with ease.
Frank fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frank looks to land a combination but Krasnoo avoids it well.
Krasnoo misses with a series of wild punches.
Frank is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Krasnoo.
Frank is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Krasnoo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frank, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Frank is trying to pull guard but Krasnoo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Frank tries to pull guard but Krasnoo holds him up against the cage and eventually Frank drops back down to his feet.
Frank has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Krasnoo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Frank jumps guard but Krasnoo stands there with Frank around his waist. Frank gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krasnoo is trying to push Frank away but Frank has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lexi Krasnoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Frank's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Frank clinches up against the cage.
Frank tries to pull guard but Krasnoo holds him up against the cage and eventually Frank drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Frank pulls guard.
Frank lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krasnoo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Krasnoo content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Frank has locked up a guillotine! Frank's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Krasnoo is holding on here and Frank must be using up a lot of energy. Krasnoo has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Frank gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Frank!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Krasnoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Krasnoo lands a body shot.
Krasnoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Caldwell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Krasnoo tries to clinch but Caldwell is having none of it.
Caldwell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Krasnoo misses with a double jab
and Caldwell counters with a straight right hand.
Krasnoo misses with a series of wild punches.
Krasnoo looks winded!
Krasnoo throws a shot from downtown. Caldwell moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Krasnoo misses with a two punch combination.
Krasnoo misses with a straight right.
Caldwell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Krasnoo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Caldwell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Krasnoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Caldwell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Krasnoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Caldwell fires out a quick counter leg kick but Krasnoo just manages to avoid it.
Krasnoo throws a right hand that Caldwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Caldwell also avoids with ease.
Krasnoo misses with a head kick.
Caldwell is looking to counter with a body kick.#T2#
Caldwell tried to score with a low kick but Krasnoo checks it.#TD#
Caldwell shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Krasnoo is trying to defend but Caldwell finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, if Caldwell is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3#
Krasnoo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Krasnoo wants to improve his position but Caldwell is controlling well.
Krasnoo trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krasnoo tries to get to full guard but Caldwell has control of the leg.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Caldwell working Krasnoo over with strikes.
Caldwell controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Krasnoo throws a right hand that Caldwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Caldwell also avoids with ease.
It looked like Caldwell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Krasnoo slaps away a takedown attempt from Caldwell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Krasnoo as Caldwell shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brenton Caldwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krasnoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caldwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Caldwell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caldwell scores with a knee to the head.
Caldwell misses with an elbow over the top.
Caldwell throws an elbow that misses.
Krasnoo avoids the elbow strike from Caldwell, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lexi Krasnoo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Caldwell shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Caldwell was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Krasnoo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Caldwell is staying tight to Krasnoo's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Krasnoo is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Caldwell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Krasnoo is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldwell takes a little break here. Krasnoo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Krasnoo wants to control but Caldwell postures up.#SU#
Caldwell stands up and beckons Krasnoo to his feet.
Caldwell dodges the punch combination from Krasnoo.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A punch combination from Krasnoo misses.
Brenton Caldwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krasnoo dodges the punch combination from Caldwell.
As Caldwell backs off Krasnoo throws a huge counter combo but Caldwell manages to avoid it all.
Caldwell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krasnoo. That did some damage!
Krasnoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from Krasnoo. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Krasnoo enables Caldwell to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Krasnoo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Caldwell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Krasnoo wants to improve his position but instead Caldwell has moved into half guard.
Caldwell looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Caldwell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Caldwell thows a huge punch but Krasnoo dodges it nicely.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Caldwell is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU#
Caldwell stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Caldwell lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brenton Caldwell dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Caldwell just misses with a punch to the body.
Krasnoo throws a series of punches but Caldwell moves out of range.
Krasnoo throws a combination that misses
and Caldwell counters with a left and a right that stings Krasnoo.
Caldwell avoids the head kick by Krasnoo.
Caldwell throws a head kick but Krasnoo moves out of range.
Krasnoo misses with a two punch combination.
Caldwell throws a big counter combination but Krasnoo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Caldwell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Krasnoo checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldwell slips a jab and a cross from Krasnoo.
Caldwell seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Krasnoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caldwell shoots in for a takedown but Krasnoo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Caldwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Krasnoo swivels and escapes.#T1#
Caldwell tries to land a front kick but Krasnoo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lexi Krasnoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krasnoo swinging wildly here.
Lexi Krasnoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Caldwell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Caldwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krasnoo manages to avoid it.
Krasnoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And Caldwell counters with a quick kick to the body but Krasnoo blocks it.#CL#
Caldwell has closed the distance and engaged Krasnoo in a clinch.
Caldwell misses with an elbow over the top.#T2##BC#
Caldwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krasnoo avoids the head kick by Caldwell.
Krasnoo unleashes a big counter combination but Caldwell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Caldwell slips a jab and a cross from Krasnoo.
Krasnoo throws a lazy head kick
and Caldwell counters with a left to the body.
Krasnoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caldwell.
Krasnoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caldwell manages to avoid it.#TD#
Caldwell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Krasnoo is looking to get back to his feet here but Caldwell is keeping cool and he's managed to take Krasnoo's back.#T3#
Caldwell connects with a big shot to the side of Krasnoo's head.
Krasnoo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Caldwell is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB#
Caldwell has got one arm under Krasnoo's chin. This could be trouble... Krasnoo trying to control the other hand but Caldwell gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Krasnoo has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brenton Caldwell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Krasnoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krasnoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Krasnoo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kline showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krasnoo.
Krasnoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kline wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Krasnoo throws a sloppy head kick and Kline moves out of range easily.
A nice combination there by Krasnoo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Cletus Kline has been cut.#CL2#
Krasnoo clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Kline turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kline manages to end up in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kline tries to score with some ground and pound. Krasnoo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Kline.
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.
Krasnoo trying to control but Kline flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T1#
Krasnoo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kline controlling the positon.#SUB#
Kline is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Krasnoo is defending well though. Kline let's go of the attempt for now.
Kline scores with punches and elbows.
Krasnoo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kline. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Kline biding his time, looking for the opening.
Kline punches the canvas rather than the man.
Kline punches the canvas rather than the man.
Krasnoo tries to escape but Kline has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3#
Kline gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Kline. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Kline keeps control of the position as Krasnoo tries to break free.
Kline 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.
Kline struggling to land strikes to the head as Krasnoo covers up.
Kline is working the ground and pound. Can Krasnoo escape?
Kline scores with punches from the back.
Kline softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#T4#
Krasnoo covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Kline softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Kline misses with an elbow to the head.
Krasnoo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kline missing with strikes.
Kline has the hooks in. Krasnoo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Kline misses with an elbow to the head.
Kline scores with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Kline looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cletus Kline dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cletus Kline's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kline showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krasnoo.
#TD#
Krasnoo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kline is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Krasnoo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kline is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kline is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kline seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Krasnoo for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Krasnoo 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.
Krasnoo is looking to stand back up but Kline counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Krasnoo.
Krasnoo wants to control the action here but instead Kline manages to pass to full mount!
Kline takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
A nice elbow there by Kline.
Krasnoo is trying to escape the mount.
Krasnoo tries to hold on but Kline pushes him away.
Kline is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krasnoo can do to turn this around?
Krasnoo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Krasnoo is breathing heavily.
Kline controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Krasnoo is looking to get to half guard.
Kline landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kline controlling the position easily from mount.
Kline is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Krasnoo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T4#
Krasnoo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kline lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kline landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cletus Kline overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Kline has control of Krasnoo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Krasnoo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Krasnoo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cletus Kline dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cletus Kline's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Krasnoo does it's job there.
Kline shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Krasnoo pinned against the cage. Krasnoo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Krasnoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kline shoots in looking for a takedown. Krasnoo tries to sprawl out of it but Kline keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krasnoo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krasnoo misses with the combination.
Kline tries to counter by clinching up but Krasnoo breaks away and moves out of range.
Lexi Krasnoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krasnoo throws a series of punches but Kline moves out of range.
Krasnoo tries to bum rush Kline with a series of wild strikes but Kline uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kline tries for a takedown but Krasnoo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Krasnoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cletus Kline. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Krasnoo tries to clinch up.
Krasnoo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Krasnoo misses.
Krasnoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Krasnoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Krasnoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kline fails to land the takedown.
Kline avoids the head kick by Krasnoo.
Kline darts in looking for a takedown but Krasnoo gets double underhooks and turns Kline into the cage.
Krasnoo misses with a head kick.
Krasnoo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Krasnoo wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Krasnoo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kline on the side of the head.
Kline lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krasnoo circles away quickly and effectively.
Kline shoots in for a double leg but Krasnoo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Krasnoo looks to land a combination but Kline avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kline darts in looking for a takedown but Krasnoo gets double underhooks and turns Kline into the cage.
Kline will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Krasnoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kline.
Kline is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kline is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krasnoo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Krasnoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Krasnoo stuffs the takedown attempt from Kline. Kline gets slowly back to his feet.
Krasnoo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Krasnoo works over Kline's head and body with a nice combination.
Krasnoo misses with a double jab.
Kline changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krasnoo tries to avoid it but Kline manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krasnoo to the ground. Krasnoo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kline shoots in looking for a takedown. Krasnoo tries to sprawl out of it but Kline keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krasnoo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krasnoo throws a nice looking combination but Kline bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Krasnoo scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Kline shoots in for a takedown but Krasnoo shows good takedown defense.
Kline shoots in looking for a takedown. Krasnoo tries to sprawl out of it but Kline keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krasnoo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krasnoo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Krasnoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Krasnoo gets caught napping as Kline dives in and scores a takedown. Krasnoo manages to retain guard.
Lexi Krasnoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cletus Kline is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kline controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lexi Krasnoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kline 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cletus Kline!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Lynch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krasnoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danga de danga de dang - Lynch scores with a four punch combination!
Krasnoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Krasnoo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lynch, pushing him back against the cage.
Krasnoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch crunches a lovely knee into Krasnoo's ribcage.
Lynch slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Krasnoo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Krasnoo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Krasnoo won't allow Lynch to get back to his feet.
Krasnoo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lynch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krasnoo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Lynch slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Krasnoo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lynch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krasnoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch throws a big elbow that misses.
Lynch lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lynch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lynch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2##SU#
Lynch gets to his feet - Krasnoo follows without any prompting.
Krasnoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lynch attempts a counter takedown but Krasnoo avoids it well and moves away.
Krasnoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lynch seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lexi Krasnoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Krasnoo looks winded!#CL#
Lynch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krasnoo, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Lynch to work.
Lynch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Krasnoo walks away with a smile on his face. Lynch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lynch shoots in looking for a takedown. Krasnoo tries to sprawl out of it but Lynch keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krasnoo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3##CL#
Lynch clinches with his opponent.
Lynch lands a damaging elbow. #BC2#
Krasnoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krasnoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a stiff right hand.
Krasnoo misses with a two punch combination.
Lynch is looking to counter the offense by Krasnoo and move into the clinch.
Lynch's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krasnoo under the eye.
Krasnoo tries to bum rush Lynch with a series of wild strikes but Lynch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lynch seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lexi Krasnoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Krasnoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lynch tries to counter by clinching up but Krasnoo breaks away and moves out of range.
Lynch misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Krasnoo. No joy for Lynch on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lynch shoots in and drives through. Krasnoo sprawls well.#CL#
Lynch clinches with his opponent.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Krasnoo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lynch goes for a takedown attempt but Krasnoo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krasnoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Krasnoo throws a right hand that Lynch ducks under and follows up with a left that Lynch also avoids with ease.
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 Troy Lynch will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Krasnoo misses with a double jab.
Krasnoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krasnoo lands the left hand.
Lynch closes this distance looking for a takedown but Krasnoo circles away.
Krasnoo misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Lynch gets a takedown into half guard.
Lynch lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Krasnoo is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch stalling. #T1#
Krasnoo trying to hold on to Lynch's head to control him but Lynch postures up.
Lynch throwing shots but Krasnoo is blocking nicely.
Lynch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Krasnoo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lynch.
Lynch is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lynch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Lynch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Krasnoo defends it well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krasnoo is looking for a sweep. Lynch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lynch is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Krasnoo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lynch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lynch takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lynch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lynch not doing much here.
Lynch throwing shots but Krasnoo is blocking nicely.
Lynch slows the pace down in half guard.
Lynch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Krasnoo for as long as he can get away with.#T3##SUB#
Krasnoo is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynch.
Lynch is taking a breather. Krasnoo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Troy Lynch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lynch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU#
Lynch stands up and beckons Krasnoo to join him on the feet.
Lynch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lynch throws a one two combo.
Krasnoo tries to land a body kick
and Lynch counters with a series of strikes. Krasnoo will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Lynch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lynch stalls.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Krasnoo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lynch tries to score a body lock takedown but Krasnoo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of stalling here from Lynch.
Krasnoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Lynch dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
A lazy body kick from Krasnoo
enabling Lynch to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Lynch moves into the clinch successfully.
Lynch leaning against his opponent.
Lynch jumps guard but Krasnoo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lynch is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lynch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Krasnoo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Krasnoo breaks the clinch.
Lynch misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Lynch lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lynch.
Troy Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krasnoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynch feinted with a counter takedown.
Krasnoo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lynch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Lynch. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Lynch closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Krasnoo did well to prevent Lynch getting side control.
Lynch throwing shots but Krasnoo is blocking nicely.
Lynch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lynch prevents Krasnoo from improving his position.
Krasnoo wants to control but Lynch is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Krasnoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Lynch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Krasnoo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lynch not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lynch throwing shots but Krasnoo is blocking nicely. #SU#
Lynch stands up and beckons Krasnoo to join him on the feet. #CL2#
Krasnoo clinches up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Lynch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Krasnoo's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Lynch manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Lynch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Krasnoo.
Krasnoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynch was well out of range. Poor timing from Krasnoo.
Lynch seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Krasnoo connects with a body shot.
Krasnoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a stiff right hand.
Lynch throws a head kick that half lands.
Krasnoo throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Lynch holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lynch tries to pull guard but Krasnoo won't allow it.
Lynch manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lynch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
A frustrated look appears on Krasnoo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Krasnoo has Lynch pressed against the cage, preventing Lynch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lynch wants to break free but Krasnoo has control.
Lynch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Krasnoo has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Lynch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krasnoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Krasnoo forces Lynch back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Lynch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lynch has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Lynch!
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