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Event:
IFC MW 27 Rasputin V Seventeen
Date: May 16, 2018 |
#R1#
A solid body kick from Patryk.
Patryk plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Taivon Arsett has been cut.#CL2#
Patryk takes the fight into the clinch.
Arsett is pressed up against the cage. Patryk has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Arsett down to the mat. Arsett avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Patryk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Arsett's head.
Patryk throws a head kick that misses
and Arsett counters with a three punch combo that has Patryk backing up. Patryk nods at Arsett to acknowledge the strikes.
Patryk's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Patryk's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Patryk rushes Arsett with punches - Arsett moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Arsett goes down! Patryk follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lukasz Patryk!
After the fight, Lukasz Patryk was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
IFC 46 Divac VS Murhaa
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown scores with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Arsett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.#TD#
Brown manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Arsett on his heels. He'll look to pass Arsett's guard now, I'm sure.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Arsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown cracks Arsett with a solid left hand.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Arsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Brown working some strikes from top position.
Arsett working a defensive guard here.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Arsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown landing with the ground and pound.
Brown works over Arsett with some ground and pound from guard.
Arsett keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Arsett can't keep his opponent in guard - Brown advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown working over Arsett with some ground and pound. Arsett looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brown prevents Arsett from improving his position.
Arsett taking some punishment here, with Brown in his half guard.
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Arsett tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Brown drops an elbow to the side of Arsett's head.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brown wants to control but Arsett is keeping him busy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Arsett has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Brown seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Brown connects with a nice short shot to Arsett's temple.
Brown 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.
Arsett on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Arsett is not content to let Brown control the position.
Ground and pound from Brown.
Brown lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brown looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Arsett with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brown passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Arsett!
Brown scoring with strikes but Arsett is staying in there. #ROC#
Arsett is rocked!
Brown lands a heavy elbow.
Arsett is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown looking to control but Arsett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brown cracks Arsett with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nino Brown!
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 18
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Killer thumps Arsett with a low kick.
Killer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Arsett momentarily.
Arsett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killer.
Nice uppercut lands for Killer. That snapped Arsett's head back.
Arsett ducks under a wild hook from Killer.#TD2#
Arsett looking to score a takedown here. Killer is defending well but Arsett drives through and ends up in Killer's guard.
Killer working a defensive guard here.
Killer is looking to stand up but Arsett isn't so interested in that idea.
Arsett is in close to Killer's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT2#
It looks like Ed Killer has been cut.
Arsett is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Arsett is looking to work some ground and pound but Killer has wrist control.#T1#
Arsett stops Killer from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ed Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer throws a hook but Arsett blocks it.
Killer misses with a head kick.
Arsett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ed Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Killer misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Arsett counters with a nice double leg into side control. Killer won't be happy with that.
Killer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Arsett wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Killer can't do much from the bottom here.
Arsett working the ground and pound.#SU2#
Arsett has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Killer throws a lazy uppercut
and Arsett counters with an inside leg kick. #T2#
Arsett slips a jab and a cross from Killer.
Killer misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Arsett counters with a nice double leg into side control. Killer won't be happy with that.
Killer is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arsett is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Killer's shoulder. That is not cool.
Killer wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ground and pound from Arsett seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Killer is trying to get back to half guard.
Arsett throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Killer is pushing Arsett's head away, looking to escape. Arsett manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Arsett working away.
Arsett moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Killer can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Arsett taking a breather here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Killer throws the left hand but Arsett avoids the punch easily.
Arsett staying out of range there.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arsett is looking to clinch.
Killer throws a series of punches but Arsett avoids them all with ease.
Killer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arsett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Arsett misses.
Killer throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Arsett decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Killer's guard.
Arsett is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Killer looking to control.
Arsett slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Arsett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Killer is trying to control the position but Arsett postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Taivon Arsett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ed Killer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Arsett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Arsett moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Killer misses with a double jab.
Arsett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Killer.
#TD2#
Arsett drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Killer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Arsett controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Arsett's guard. #REVR##T1#
Killer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arsett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Arsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Arsett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Killer wants to control from the top but Arsett keeps moving.
Killer preventing the sweep.
Arsett pulls Killer in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Arsett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Killer is aware though and is defending well.
Arsett keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully.
Killer is fighting to break Arsett's control of his arms but Arsett is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Arsett tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Killer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Killer misses with a head kick.
Arsett blocks a jab.
Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Arsett.
Killer misses the jab.
Arsett tries to counter with a clinch but Killer shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Killer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Arsett counters with a three punch combo that has Killer backing up. Killer nods at Arsett to acknowledge the strikes.
Killer looks to land a right hand but Arsett moved out of range.
Killer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Killer throws out a powerful jab.
Killer misses with a lunging right hand
and Arsett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Arsett scores with a takedown into Killer's guard.
Killer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Arsett tries to free his leg and advance position but Killer is retaining full guard.
Taivon Arsett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Arsett lands a couple of elbows.
Killer is trying to keep Arsett in close.
#T4#
Arsett content to stall in guard here.
Arsett is continuing to stall.
Arsett stopping the sweep attempt from Killer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Killer wants to stand and escape but Arsett is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Killer looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Arsett counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killer is trying to buck Arsett off.
Arsett lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Taivon Arsett will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ed Killer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Arsett gets a double leg takedown into Killer's guard.
Arsett 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.
Arsett won't allow Killer to get back to his feet.
Arsett is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Arsett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Arsett is one step ahead there.
Arsett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Arsett sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Arsett makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Arsett throws a big right hand that misses.
Arsett controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Killer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Killer is trying to keep Arsett in close.
Killer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Arsett stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Killer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Arsett trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Killer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Arsett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Killer defends it easily.
Killer trying to control the position from guard on top but Arsett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Killer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arsett is keeping the position for now.
Arsett has Killer pulled in close to control his posture.
Killer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Arsett had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Killer defends it easily.
Arsett has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arsett misses with a combination
and Killer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arsett shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Killer as he avoids it easily.
Killer misses with a series of wild punches.
Arsett thinks about the counter body kick.
Arsett blocks a head kick by Killer.
Killer misses the shot to the body.
Arsett tries to counter with a clinch but Killer shakes him off and moves away.
Killer misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Killer misses with a head kick.
Killer blocks a head kick by Arsett.
Ed Killer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taivon Arsett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Arsett closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ed Killer.
I think Arsett has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Taivon Arsett!
A very excited looking Taivon Arsett rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
IFC XXXVIII
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Ragnar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Arsett wants to stand back up but Ragnar manages to pass into side control.
Ragnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arsett keeps working.
Ragnar staying calm.
Arsett wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Arsett can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar is chipping away with strikes.
#T1#
Ragnar taking a breather here.
Ragnar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Arsett to see if he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arsett takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ragnar has control of an arm but Arsett manages to advance to Ragnar's back!
Arsett gets his hands free as Ragnar looks to control.
Ragnar trying to get back to his feet but Arsett is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Arsett is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T2#
Arsett is trying to stick to Ragnar's back but Ragnar is turning into Arsett. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Arsett's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ragnar.
Ragnar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ragnar wants to stand but Arsett has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Arsett wants to reverse the position here. Ragnar has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Arsett is forced to tap! Arsett looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ophelius Ragnar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Itizer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arsett, pushing him back against the cage.
Itizer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arsett's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Taivon Arsett has been cut.
Arsett jumps guard but Itizer stands there with Arsett around his waist. Arsett gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Arsett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Itizer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Itizer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Itizer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Itizer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Itizer lands an elbow that stopped Arsett in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Itizer obliges.#KD#
Itizer drops Arsett with a big knee straight up the middle! Arsett is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Arsett is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Itizer has closed the distance and engaged Arsett in a clinch.
Arsett is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Itizer avoiding damage.
#T1#
Itizer lands with a right to the head.
Itizer is stalling here.
Itizer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Arsett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Man Itizer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taivon Arsett.
Itizer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Arsett up against the cage.
Itizer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arsett's face.
A short left from Itizer.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Itizer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Itizer tries to land a knee to the head but Arsett blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Itizer. #T2#
Itizer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Itizer lands a knee to the head.
Itizer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arsett's defenses.
Itizer swings wildly with an uppercut but Arsett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Itizer obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Itizer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Itizer won't allow it.
Arsett is trying to break free.
Itizer lands a knee to the head.
Arsett takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arsett is still on wobbly legs! Can Itizer finish him?
Itizer slowing the pace effectively.
Arsett seems to have recovered his senses.
Itizer lands a good knee to the midsection. Arsett won't want to take too many of those.
Itizer lands a good knee to the midsection. Arsett won't want to take too many of those.
Arsett looks winded!#T3#
Itizer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arsett letting Itizer take a breather here.
Itizer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arsett lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Itizer lands a knee to the head.
Itizer with a knee to the head.
Itizer is struggling to control the position.
Arsett takes a knee right on the jaw!
Itizer connects with a knee to the head.
Itizer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Itizer stalling the fight.
#T4#
Arsett has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Itizer after a bit of a struggle.
Arsett jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Itizer walks away with a smile on his face. Arsett gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Itizer throws a head kick that Arsett semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arsett has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Itizer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Itizer with a knee to the head.
Itizer lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Arsett to his knees! Itizer keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Man Itizer!
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Event:
FSF 12: New Era
Date: Oct 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Punchy Punchy has managed to clinch.
Arsett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Punchy Punchy blocks it with crossed arms.
Punchy Punchy stalling.
Arsett wants to take the fight to the mat but Punchy Punchy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Arsett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Arsett fails to pull guard.
Punchy Punchy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Arsett jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Punchy Punchy walks away with a smile on his face. Arsett gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
One Punchy Punchy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taivon Arsett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Punchy Punchy gets a clinch.
Punchy Punchy is stalling here.
#T1#
Arsett is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Punchy Punchy is defending well.
Punchy Punchy leaning his opponent against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Punchy Punchy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Punchy Punchy for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Arsett wants a takedown but no success here.
Punchy Punchy is stalling here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Punchy Punchy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by One Punchy Punchy.#CL#
Punchy Punchy closes the distance and clinches.
Arsett is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Punchy Punchy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Arsett is trying to pull guard but Punchy Punchy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Punchy Punchy controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Arsett fails to land. #T3#
Arsett is trying to break free.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Punchy Punchy won't allow it.
Punchy Punchy avoiding damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Arsett looking for a takedown.
Arsett drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Arsett jumps guard but Punchy Punchy stands there with Arsett around his waist. Arsett gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Punchy Punchy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The referee is keeping an eye on Punchy Punchy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Arsett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Punchy Punchy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Arsett has had enough of the clinch but Punchy Punchy keeps him there for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arsett will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Punchy Punchy up against the cage.
Arsett drops down looking for an ankle pick but Punchy Punchy pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Punchy Punchy dominated that round.
That's time! Punchy Punchy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Arsett. #CL#
Punchy Punchy moves into range and clinches up with Arsett.
Arsett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Arsett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Punchy Punchy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Punchy Punchy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Arsett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Arsett wants to take the fight to the mat but Punchy Punchy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punchy Punchy prevents the takedown attempt.
One Punchy Punchy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taivon Arsett.
Punchy Punchy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Arsett can't find room to land a body shot as Punchy Punchy controls the action.
#T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Arsett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Punchy Punchy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Arsett struggles to land a body shot inside as Punchy Punchy controls his hands.
Arsett is looking for a takedown.
Punchy Punchy stalls.
Punchy Punchy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Arsett tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Punchy Punchy smiles and moves away.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Punchy Punchy moves into range and clinches up with Arsett.
Punchy Punchy is stalling here.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Punchy Punchy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arsett letting Punchy Punchy take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by One Punchy Punchy.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arsett is trying to push Punchy Punchy away but Punchy Punchy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Punchy Punchy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T3#
Arsett is trying to pull guard but Punchy Punchy has him pressed against the cage.
Punchy Punchy stalls.
Punchy Punchy slowing the pace effectively.
Punchy Punchy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Arsett goes for a takedown in the clinch but Punchy Punchy prevents it.
Arsett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Punchy Punchy has Arsett pushed against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Arsett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Arsett jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Punchy Punchy walks away with a smile on his face. Arsett gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Punchy Punchy rushes Arsett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Punchy Punchy stalling.
Punchy Punchy is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by One Punchy Punchy.#CL#
Punchy Punchy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Arsett is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Punchy Punchy is defending well.
Arsett is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Punchy Punchy is pushing Arsett up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Punchy Punchy dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Punchy Punchy takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Punchy Punchy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Punchy Punchy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arsett can do to turn this around?
Arsett is looking to break free of the clinch but Punchy Punchy has double underhooks.
Punchy Punchy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Arsett wants to get back to striking at distance but Punchy Punchy won't allow it.
#T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Punchy Punchy.
Arsett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Punchy Punchy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by One Punchy Punchy.#CL#
Punchy Punchy clinches with his opponent.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Punchy Punchy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Arsett wants to stall.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Arsett trying to stall but Punchy Punchy improves his position.
Arsett tries to pull guard but Punchy Punchy holds him up against the cage and eventually Arsett drops back down to his feet.
Punchy Punchy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Arsett is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Punchy Punchy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
One Punchy Punchy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taivon Arsett.
Punchy Punchy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Arsett's efforts to push away.
Arsett is trying to pull guard but Punchy Punchy has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Punchy Punchy is pushing Arsett up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Punchy Punchy avoiding damage.
Arsett is looking for a takedown.
Arsett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Punchy Punchy blocks it with crossed arms.
Punchy Punchy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Punchy Punchy stalls. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Arsett is looking to break free of the clinch but Punchy Punchy has double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Punchy Punchy.
Punchy Punchy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by One Punchy Punchy.#CL#
Punchy Punchy gets a clinch.
Arsett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Arsett tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Punchy Punchy smiles and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Punchy Punchy darts in and clinches Arsett up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
One Punchy Punchy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Punchy Punchy 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... One Punchy Punchy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Reemer closes the distance and clinches.
Arsett prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Reemer works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Reemer could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Reemer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reemer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Reemer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reemer being controlled here momentarily.
Arsett really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reemer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Reemer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arsett swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
Reemer gets to his feet - Arsett follows without any prompting.
Arsett misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Reemer counters by clinching up. #BC#
Reemer manages to break the clinch.
Arsett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reemer throws a right and a left that Arsett avoids nicely.
Arsett is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reemer with a body shot.
Arsett lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Roman Reemer has been cut.
Arsett shoots in for a takedown but Reemer shows good takedown defense. #T2#
Arsett dives in for a single leg takedown but Reemer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roman Reemer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taivon Arsett.
Reemer doesn't manage to clinch there - Arsett circles away.
Reemer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Arsett but Arsett pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Arsett is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nice takedown defense from Reemer. No joy for Arsett on that attempt.
Arsett tries to clinch up but Reemer circles away and keeps his distance.
Arsett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arsett tries to clinch but Reemer moves out of range.
Reemer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Arsett counters with a stiff right hand.
Reemer is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice sprawl there from Reemer as Arsett shoots in.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Arsett has knocked Reemer down with a huge combo! Arsett steps away and waves a wobbly Reemer back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Reemer is rocked!#TD2#
Arsett shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Reemer is on queer street and Arsett is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Taivon Arsett!
In his post fight interview, Taivon Arsett started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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