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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Hooligan cracks Workman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hooligan grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Workman takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Hooligan cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). English Hooligan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anderson is defended easily by Workman.#TD2#
Anderson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Workman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anderson misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Anderson swings around for an armbar but Workman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Anderson's guard.
Workman is looking to stand up but Anderson won't let him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Workman is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Anderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Workman's guard. #REVB#
Anderson is fighting to break Workman's control of his arms but Workman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Anderson postures up and lands a big shot to Workman's brow.
Workman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Workman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Workman.
Anderson controlling from the top position.
Workman pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Workman is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Anderson postures up and lands a big shot to Workman's brow.
Anderson chips away with some ground and pound.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Workman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anderson stands up over Workman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Anderson lands a couple of digs.
Anderson stays in close to Workman's body and controls the position.
Anderson works over Workman with some ground and pound from guard.
Workman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Anderson throwing strikes but missing.
Workman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Anderson lands a couple of digs.
Workman keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson cracks Workman with a solid left hand.#ROC2#
Workman is rocked!
Anderson works over Workman with some ground and pound from guard.
Oh Workman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson loads up on a big left hand. Workman felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Anderson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Workman can't hide his disappointment, as Anderson celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Anderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Workman has managed to clinch.
Workman is looking to control Funnman's arms but Funnman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Workman has his back to the cage.
Workman misses with a body punch.
Workman wants to get back to striking at distance but Funnman won't allow it.
#BC2#
Funnman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A solid body kick from Funnman. #CL2#
Funnman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Funnman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Workman blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Funnman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Funnman has Workman up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Funnman leaning against his opponent.
Funnman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Workman's efforts to push away.
Knees in the clinch landing for Funnman.
#T1#
Funnman is trying to break the clinch but Workman has him pressed against the cage.
Funnman effectively controlling the action here.
Workman throws an elbow that misses.
The referee calls for Funnman to work.
Workman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Workman tries to break free but Funnman pushes him back against the cage.
Funnman keeps control of Workman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Funnman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Funnman as Workman tries to tie him up.
Workman tries to work over Funnman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Funnman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#BC2#
Funnman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Funnman connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Funnman pushes Workman up against the cage in a clinch.
Workman misses with a body punch.
Workman is trying to break the clinch but Funnman has him pressed against the cage.
Workman can't break the clinch.
Workman looking to stall.
Workman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Funnman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Workman blocks it with crossed arms.
Workman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Funnman up against the cage.
Workman is trying to push Funnman away but Funnman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Workman is trying to break free.
Workman tries to land knees in the clinch but Funnman avoids the damage to the body.
Workman is stalling here.
Workman wants to stall.
Funnman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#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.
Funnman looking to throw knees to the head but Workman is blocking nicely.
Workman has Funnman pressed against the cage, preventing Funnman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Funnman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Workman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Funnman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Funnman wants to break free but Workman has control.
#BC2#
Funnman breaks from the clinch.
Funnman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Funnman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Workman if he has to take too many more of those.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Funnman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Funnman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Funnman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Workman's head.#CL2#
Funnman forces Workman back against the cage and clinches.
Workman being controlled against the cage.
Funnman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Funnman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Workman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Funnman.
Funnman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Funnman tries to land a knee to the head but Workman blocks with his arms.
Workman tries to throw a body punch but Funnman avoids it by throwing Workman back against the cage.
Workman is trying to stall.
Workman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Funnman with a knee to the head.
Funnman is looking to break free of the clinch but Workman has double underhooks.
Funnman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Funnman landing knees to the head.
Workman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Funnman looking to throw knees to the head but Workman is blocking nicely.
Funnman prevents a body shot from Workman.
Workman pushes Funnman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Funnman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Funnman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Workman's face.
#T2##BC#
Workman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Workman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Funnman doesn't manage to clinch there - Workman circles away.
Denis Funnman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Funnman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Funnman moves in looking to clinch but Workman pushes him off.
Funnman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Workman. That did some damage!
Funnman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Workman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Workman rushes Funnman and presses him up against the cage.
Workman digs a right hand into Funnman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Funnman's gas tank.
Funnman is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funnman prevents Workman from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Funnman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Funnman prevents Workman from breaking the clinch.
Denis Funnman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Funnman keeps control of Workman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Workman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Workman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Workman.
Funnman tries to land a knee to the head but Workman blocks with his arms.
Workman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Funnman.
Workman working hard to break the clinch.
Workman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Funnman's elbow. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Workman stalls.
Funnman lands a nice knee to the body.
Funnman misses with a knee to the head.
Funnman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Workman is keeping busy.
Funnman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Funnman avoiding damage as Workman throws knees to the body.
Workman keeps control of Funnman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Funnman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Workman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Workman tries to circle away but Funnman has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denis Funnman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Workman dives in and grabs Funnman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Funnman pushes down on Workman's head and hops out.
Workman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Workman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Funnman.#CL2#
Funnman rushes Workman and presses him up against the cage.
Workman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Funnman misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Workman is looking to control Funnman's arms but Funnman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Workman has his back to the cage.
Workman trying to control the position but instead, Funnman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Workman into the cage.
Workman tries to land knees in the clinch but Funnman avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
The referee calls for Workman to work.
Funnman avoiding damage as Workman throws knees to the body.
#BC2#
Funnman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A thudding body kick lands there by Funnman!
#CL#
Workman moves into the clinch successfully.
Funnman slows down the pace here.
Workman tries to land knees in the clinch but Funnman avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Workman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Funnman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Workman's face.
Workman tries to break the clinch but Funnman is controlling the position.
Workman misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Workman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Funnman clinches up against the cage.
Funnman is stalling here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Workman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Workman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Funnman lands a leg kick that knocks Workman off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Funnman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Workman, pushing him back against the cage.
Workman is trying to maintain a safe position but Funnman gets an underhook and turns Workman into the cage.
Workman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Funnman is defending well for now.
Workman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Funnman up against the cage.
Funnman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Workman throws a punch but it's blocked by Funnman. #T4#
Workman wants to get back to striking at distance but Funnman won't allow it.
Funnman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Funnman looking to throw knees to the head but Workman is blocking nicely.
Workman keeps control of Funnman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Workman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Funnman avoids it.
Workman has Funnman pushed against the cage.
Funnman tries to land knees in the clinch but Workman avoids the damage to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Workman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Workman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Funnman letting Workman take a breather here.
Whitney Workman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Denis Funnman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Workman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Funnman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denis Funnman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Funnman 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denis Funnman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Ruiz - just one landing. #CUT2#
It looks like Whitney Workman has been cut.
Ruiz lands a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ruiz, as that shot connected.
Workman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ruiz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Workman under the eye.
Nice cross by Ruiz.
Workman misses with a takedown attempt - Ruiz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ruiz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Workman.#ROC2#
Workman is rocked!
Ruiz throws a monster overhand right that drops Workman! Ruiz follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Godofredo Ruiz!
In his post fight interview, Godofredo Ruiz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Lock drops Workman with a nice combination! Lock dives into Workman's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT2#
It looks like Whitney Workman has been cut.
Workman throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Workman has control of Lock's left arm, preventing Lock from doing any damage.
Workman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Workman controlling the position.
Workman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Workman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Workman is looking for a triangle but Lock pushes his legs off easily.
Workman pulls Lock in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Workman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Workman throws a counter high kick but Lock was just alert enough to avoid it.#T1#
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Workman got wobbled bad by a big combination! Lock presses forward with punches and knees until Workman stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Workman closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Lock!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Williams throws a series of strikes that have Workman backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Whitney Workman has been cut.
Williams misses with a wild combination.
Workman misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Williams feints the counter takedown.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
Williams lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Workman backs up against the cage.
Williams lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Workman backs up against the cage.
#ROC2#
Workman is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Workman hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alex Williams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Danga de danga de dang - Brennan scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Whitney Workman has been cut.
Brennan wants to clinch up but Workman keeps it at a distance.
Brennan shoots for a takedown but Workman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Workman looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Workman tries to sprawl but Brennan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Brennan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brennan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Workman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Workman wants to improve his position but Brennan is controlling well.
Workman has his hands clasped together around Brennan's back. He's all about the action.
Workman missing with punches from the bottom.
#T1#
Brennan wants to control but Workman is keeping him busy.
Brennan trying to pass the guard but Workman defending well.
Brennan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Brennan throws a head kick that misses.
Brennan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Workman ducks under a wild hook from Brennan.
Brennan looks for the body kick but Workman saw that one coming.
Brennan misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Brennan misses with a takedown attempt - Workman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Whitney Workman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Brennan.#TD#
Workman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brennan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Workman lands some shots froms side control.
Workman looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Brennan is avoiding damage well.
#SU#
Workman decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Brennan looks winded!#CL2#
Brennan darts in and clinches Workman up against the cage.
Workman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Workman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3##BC#
Workman breaks from the clinch.
Brennan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Workman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Brennan moves into the clinch successfully.
Workman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Workman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brennan goes for a takedown attempt but Workman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4#
Brennan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Workman as he avoids it easily.
Brennan throws a right hand that Workman ducks under and follows up with a left that Workman also avoids with ease.#CL#
Workman gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Workman breaks from the clinch.
Brennan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Workman circles away quickly and effectively.
Brennan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Workman thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Workman. #ES2#
Brennan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
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!#TD#
Workman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brennan's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Brennan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Whitney Workman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Workman closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Brennan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brennan dives in for a single leg takedown but Workman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Brennan.
Workman is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Workman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Workman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brennan is working away from the top position though.
Brennan is breathing heavily.
Brennan wants to stand but Workman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1#
Workman controlling the position well.
Workman trying to control but Brennan postures up.
Workman controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #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.
Workman is looking to control Brennan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Workman avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brennan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Workman takes a step back to recover.
Workman stuffs the takedown attempt from Brennan. Brennan gets slowly back to his feet.
As Brennan looks to move away, Workman throws a big counter combo but Brennan just gets out of the way.
Ross Brennan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Workman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T3#
Workman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brennan looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Workman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brennan's guard.
Brennan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Workman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Workman chips away with some ground and pound.
Workman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Workman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Workman throwing strikes from guard but Brennan blocks nicely.
Workman landing some decent shots from guard.
Workman throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Workman cracks Brennan with a solid left hand.
Workman is working Brennan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Workman lands a couple of digs.
Whitney Workman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Workman scoring with some ground and pound.
Workman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Workman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Workman stands up over Brennan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU#
Brennan is working an open guard so Workman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Workman gets tackled into the cage by Brennan. Brennan maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Brennan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Workman slips a jab and a cross from Brennan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whitney Workman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Whitney Workman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Workman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Workman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Brennan bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Brennan tries to clinch up.
Brennan fails with the takedown.
Workman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brennan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brennan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Brennan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brennan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Workman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Workman wants it to stay on the feet.
Workman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Workman pushes Brennan up against the cage in a clinch.
Workman working hard to break the clinch.
Brennan tries to pull guard but Workman won't allow it.
Whitney Workman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Brennan.
Brennan being controlled against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T2#
Workman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brennan has him pressed against the cage.
Workman tries to work over Brennan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brennan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Workman up against the cage.
Brennan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Workman effectively controlling the action here.
Brennan tries to pull guard but Workman won't allow it.
Workman is trying to break the clinch but Brennan is controlling him.
Workman stalling the fight.
A bit of stalling here from Workman.
#T3#
Workman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Workman gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Brennan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brennan is trying to drag Workman to the mat but Workman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Workman leaning against his opponent.
Brennan is trying to pull guard but Workman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Brennan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Workman is trying to push Brennan away but Brennan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Workman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Whitney Workman.
Brennan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Workman counters with a head kick.
Brennan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Workman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Workman thinks about countering with a head kick.
Brennan tries to clinch but Workman moves out of range. #TD#
Workman shoots in and gets a takedown into Brennan's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Workman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Workman landing with the ground and pound.
Brennan has a closed guard, preventing Workman from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Whitney Workman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Workman 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Whitney Workman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Card shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Workman but Workman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Workman thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD#
Workman gets the takedown into side control.
Workman wants to stand but Card is controlling his arm.
Card defending against the ground and pound.
Card manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Workman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Workman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Workman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Card taking some punishment here, with Workman in his half guard. #T1#
Workman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Workman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Workman tries to stand but can't do so whilst Card controls his leg. #SUB#
Workman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Card flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Workman wants to stand but Card has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Card wants to improve his position but Workman is controlling well.
#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.
Workman tries to stand and escape but Card is controlling the position.
Workman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Card with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Workman is thwarting Card's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Workman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Card looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Card wants to improve his position but Workman is controlling well.
#SUB#
Workman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Card sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Workman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Card wants to improve his position but Workman is controlling well.
Workman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Workman.
Workman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Card's head.
Card keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Workman is nestled in close to Card, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Card regains full guard. Nicely done.
Card bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Workman's guard. #REVB##T4##SUB#
Workman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Card is aware though and is defending well.
Card is looking to work some ground and pound but Workman has wrist control.
Card wants to control from the top but Workman keeps moving.
Workman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Card throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Card is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Card thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Workman is trying to control the position but Card postures up. #SUB2#
Card drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Card jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Workman being controlled here, momentarily.
Workman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whitney Workman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Card throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Workman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Workman lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Card tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Workman swivels and escapes.
Card fails with the takedown#TD#
and Workman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Card!
Workman tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Workman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Workman tries to stand but Card is controlling his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Card's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Card takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Workman working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Workman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Card can do to turn this around?#T1#
Workman tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB#
Workman tries for a kimura but Card is defending well.
Card tries to bench press Workman off him but Workman keeps the position.
Workman wants to stand but Card has his arm trapped.
Card defending against the ground and pound.
Workman wants to stand but Card has his arm trapped. #SUB#
Workman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Card rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Workman's guard! Nice work there by Card!
Workman keeping moving, preventing Card from controlling successfully. #T2#
Card not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Card wants to control from the top but Workman keeps moving.
Workman throws a couple of heel strikes.
Card throwing strikes but missing.
Workman pulls Card in close to prevent any damage.
Card stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Workman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Workman is trying to keep Card in close.
#T3#
Card pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Workman is keeping the position for now.
Card wants to control from the top but Workman keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Card throws a right and a left that both miss.
Card shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Workman as he avoids it easily.
Whitney Workman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Card.#TD#
Workman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Card tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Workman wants to stand and escape but instead Card has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Workman trying to keep a closed guard but Card is proving a slippery customer.
Card throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Workman keeping moving, preventing Card from controlling successfully.
Workman is trying to keep Card in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Workman keeping moving, preventing Card from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whitney Workman dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Workman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Card's guard.
Workman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Card is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Workman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Workman throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Workman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Workman throws a strike but Card rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Card passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Workman is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Card wants to lay and pray for a moment but Workman keeps working.
Card scores with punches from side control.
Workman tries to bench press Card off him but Card keeps the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Workman is trying to control Card's posture but Card avoids it.
Workman is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Workman is not content to let Card control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Card is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Workman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2#
Workman is not content to let Card control the position. #SUB2#
Card is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Workman has escaped the position, nice work there.
The strikes coming from Card are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Card working the head with strikes.
Card wants to lay and pray for a moment but Workman keeps working. #T3#
Workman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Workman is trying to control but can't.
Card controlling the action here.
Card stops Workman from getting back to his feet.
Workman is refusing to be controlled, as Card sits in half guard.
Card working the head and body with strikes.
Card is looking to take a break and control but Workman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Workman trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Workman throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Card wants to free his trapped foot but Workman is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Card swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Workman.
Card shoots in for a takedown but Workman shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Workman gets the takedown into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Workman tries to get to his feet but Card is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Workman in his guard.
Card is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Card comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Workman 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Whitney Workman!
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