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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Bell shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sosa napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Bell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sosa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SU2#
Bell stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Bell shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bell stops Sosa from getting back to his feet.
#T1#
Sosa tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bell manages to move to mount!
Bell dominating with strikes here.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bell throws some wild stikes that Sosa manages to avoid easily.
Bell landing punches.
Bell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sosa?
Bell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Bell trying to control but Sosa is having none of it.
Bell looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Sosa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bell scoring with strikes but Sosa is staying in there. #ROC2#
Sosa is rocked!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oh Sosa is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Bell! That's really hurt Sosa and he's turned his back - Bell keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Bell jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jinker Bell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Sosa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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.
Kowalski looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sosa wants to stand but Kowalski is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa throwing strikes from guard but Kowalski blocks nicely.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA St Petersburg inform us that Kowalski has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Kowalski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sosa postures up in Kowalski's guard and throws a big left but Kowalski blocks it.
Sosa wants to stand but Kowalski is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Kowalski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sosa was covering up waiting for the punch and Kowalski finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
Kowalski looking to sit in guard and control but Sosa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sosa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sosa postures up.
Sosa tries to stand but Kowalski is controlling from the bottom.
Sosa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Kowalski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sosa tries to stand but Kowalski is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Kowalski is working an open guard so Sosa takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kowalski as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Kowalski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Sosa pushes Kowalski off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Sosa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T4#
Sosa tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kowalski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Sosa is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sosa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kowalski sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Sosa dominated that round.
That's time! Sosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Sosa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kowalski was covering up waiting for the punch and Sosa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sosa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sosa trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kowalski's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski is breathing heavily.#T1#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Sosa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kowalski is trying to escape the position but Sosa is controlling the position. #SU#
Sosa decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sosa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kowalski defends well and Sosa ends up having to push Kowalski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Sosa feints and as Kowalski raises his hands in defense, Sosa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sosa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Kowalski looking to control.
Sosa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kowalski looking to control.
Sosa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kowalski has a closed guard, preventing Sosa from standing up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Sosa gets to his feet - Kowalski follows without any prompting.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Sosa gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Sosa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Sosa dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Sosa drives through with a takedown into Kowalski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kowalski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kowalski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sosa tries to stand but Kowalski is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kowalski looking to control.
Sosa throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Sosa moves into the clinch.#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.
Sosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sosa tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sosa stalling.
#TD2#
Kowalski has hold of one of Sosa's legs. Sosa is fighting the takedown attempt but Kowalski gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sosa looking to control.
Kowalski won't allow Sosa to sweep him here.
Kowalski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sosa wants to get back to his feet but Kowalski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sosa keeping moving, preventing Kowalski from controlling successfully. #T3#
Sosa trying to keep a closed guard but Kowalski is proving a slippery customer.
Sosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kowalski is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kowalski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sosa tries to counter by clinching up but Kowalski breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Kowalski. No joy for Sosa on that attempt. #TD2#
Kowalski gets a takedown into half guard.
Kowalski controlling the pace. #T4#
Kowalski trying to mount his opponent but Sosa defends it.
Sosa is not content to let Kowalski control the position.
Sosa is trying to stand.
Kowalski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sosa won't allow Kowalski to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kowalski prevents Sosa from standing back up.
Kowalski is looking to take a break and control but Sosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kuba Kowalski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jerome Sosa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kowalski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sosa to score with a decent uppercut.
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 Jerome Sosa.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sosa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Sosa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Forman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sosa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Forman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sosa wants to stand up but Forman is controlling him.
Forman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sosa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Forman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sosa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sosa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sosa! #REVR##T1#
Forman is looking for a sweep.
Forman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sosa off and has taken his back!
Forman is looking to control Sosa but Sosa is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Sosa wants to control his opponent's hands but Forman gets his hands free.
Forman is looking to control Sosa but Sosa is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Sosa is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T2#
Forman is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Sosa really is a fat lump.
Sosa trying to get back to his feet but Forman is in full control for now.
Sosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3##ES#
Sosa is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. #TD2#
Forman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sosa sprawls well initially but Forman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Forman is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sosa reverses the position - he's now on top in Forman's guard.
Sosa wants to stand but Forman has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Forman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sosa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sosa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Forman looks winded!#T4##SU#
Sosa gets to his feet - Forman follows without any prompting.
Sosa avoids the head kick by Forman.
Sosa is looking to counter the offense by Forman and move into the clinch.#TD#
Sosa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sosa is standing up over Forman. Forman looks to escape but Sosa dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVB#
Forman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jorge Forman will probably get the nod.
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#
Sosa shoots in for a takedown but Forman shows good takedown defense.
Jorge Forman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Forman forces Sosa back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Sosa successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sosa keeping full guard, as Forman tries to pass.
Forman won't allow Sosa to sweep him here.
Sosa is wriggling around but Forman manages to pass to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Forman postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Sosa to stand up. #TD2#
Forman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sosa is trying to defend but Forman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T1#
Forman stalling away here and it's allowed Sosa to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Forman is breathing heavily.
Forman trying to control but Sosa is working from the bottom.
Forman is looking to advance position but Sosa has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Sosa controlling from mount.
Sosa is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. #T2#
Forman tries to hold on but Sosa postures up.#SU#
Sosa stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Sosa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sosa wants to stand and escape but Forman is having none of it. #T3#
Sosa trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Forman looking to improve position, pressing down on Sosa's thigh with his hand. Sosa seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Forman paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Forman's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Sosa picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jerome Sosa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Destroyer, as that shot connected.
Sosa really is a fat lump.
Destroyer misses with a head kick.
Destroyer lands a jab to the nose.
Destroyer throws a push kick but Sosa slaps the foot to one side.
Destroyer throws a head kick but Sosa moves out of range.
Destroyer tests Sosa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Destroyer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD#
Sosa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Destroyer to the mat! Destroyer manages to get full guard.
Destroyer wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sosa manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sosa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Destroyer can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Destroyer is trying to stand up here but Sosa is controlling him well.
Sosa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Destroyer's head. #SU#
Sosa decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Destroyer works Sosa's body with a nice hook.
Destroyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sosa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sosa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Destroyer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Destroyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Destroyer.
Sosa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Destroyer dips to his left and cracks Sosa with an uppercut!
Destroyer lands a body shot.
Destroyer throws a head kick that misses.
Destroyer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sosa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Destroyer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Destroyer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sosa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Destroyer has managed to get both his arms back between Sosa's legs - danger averted.
Destroyer wants to stand but Sosa is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Sosa wants to stand but Destroyer is controlling the position. #ES#
Sosa wriggles free and stands up.
Destroyer throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jerome Sosa has been cut.#T4#
Destroyer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Destroyer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Destroyer lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sosa falls backwards - clearly groggy! Destroyer dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pork Destroyer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Sosa dives in and grabs Voznesenskiy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Voznesenskiy pushes down on Sosa's head and hops out.#TD2#
Voznesenskiy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sosa did well to prevent Voznesenskiy getting side control.
Sosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sosa looks like he's trying to stand up.
Voznesenskiy seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SU2#
Voznesenskiy decides to return to a standing position.
Voznesenskiy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voznesenskiy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sosa's sensitive parts.
Voznesenskiy tries to clinch up but Sosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Voznesenskiy tries to clinch but Sosa moves out of range. #TD2#
Sosa tries to sprawl but Voznesenskiy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sosa is looking to escape.#T1#
Sosa is looking to control Voznesenskiy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sosa avoid being mounted?
Sosa wants to get back to his feet.
Voznesenskiy is trying to control the action in half guard but Sosa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sosa is looking to escape.
Well, if Voznesenskiy 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.
Sosa wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#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.#TD2#
Voznesenskiy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Voznesenskiy wants to stand up but Sosa manages to regain full guard.
Voznesenskiy looks winded!
Sosa is trying to keep Voznesenskiy in close.
#ES#
Sosa pushes Voznesenskiy off and gets back to his feet.
Voznesenskiy throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Sosa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Voznesenskiy being controlled here, momentarily.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Voznesenskiy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T3#
Sosa prevents Voznesenskiy from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Sosa decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Voznesenskiy tries a low kick but Sosa avoids it.
Voznesenskiy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Voznesenskiy tries to clinch but Sosa moves out of range.
Voznesenskiy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Some bone on bone action there as Sosa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Voznesenskiy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sosa misses with a takedown attempt - Voznesenskiy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Voznesenskiy throws a big counter head kick but Sosa avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Voznesenskiy misses with a head kick.
Voznesenskiy lands a high kick!
Voznesenskiy tries to clinch there but Sosa circles away.
It looked like Sosa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Voznesenskiy.#TD#
Voznesenskiy tries to sprawl but Sosa drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Sosa is working for a kimura but Voznesenskiy is defending it quite comfortably.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Sosa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dmitriy Voznesenskiy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sosa fails with the takedown.
Sosa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sosa wants to stay close but Voznesenskiy steps back to make room for something. Sosa seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Voznesenskiy and Sosa drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dmitriy Voznesenskiy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Sosa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Ryabov.
Sosa is looking for a takedown.
Sosa looking to throw knees to the head but Ryabov is blocking nicely.
#TD#
Sosa pulls guard successfully.
Ryabov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Sosa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryabov is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sosa tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ryabov as he jumps to the side. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A combination from Ryabov does no damage.
Sosa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ryabov misses the jab.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown but Ryabov shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryabov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryabov misses with an uppercut
and Sosa counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
Ryabov gets caught napping as Sosa dives in and scores a takedown. Ryabov manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Ryabov pushes Sosa off and gets back to his feet.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3##TD#
Sosa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ryabov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ryabov is looking to regain half guard here but Sosa keeps moving and retains side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Sosa.
Ryabov tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Ryabov tries to hold on but Sosa pushes him away. #T4#
Ryabov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Ryabov is trying to get back to his feet but Sosa has full control of the position and if anything, Ryabov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sosa is hanging on to Ryabov's back as he tries to escape.
#ES2#
Ryabov is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryabov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Ryabov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ryabov looks to land a right hand but Sosa moved out of range.
Sosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sosa slips a jab from Ryabov.
Sosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Sosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ryabov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryabov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sosa is looking to counter the offense by Ryabov and move into the clinch.
Sosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ryabov circles away.
Ryabov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryabov misses with the combination.
#T1#
Ryabov throws the left hand but Sosa avoids the punch easily.
Ryabov misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Ryabov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryabov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sosa moves away.
Sosa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ryabov manages to circle out of the way.
Sosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryabov throws out the jab.
Sosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ryabov pinned against the cage. Ryabov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sosa shoots in and drives through. Ryabov sprawls well.
Ryabov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ryabov misses with a body shot.
Sosa is looking to counter the offense by Ryabov and move into the clinch.
Sosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryabov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryabov throws a jab when Sosa was well out of range.
Sosa tries to counter with a takedown but Ryabov is quick to defend against it.
Ryabov misses with a lunging right hand
and Sosa counters with a nice body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sosa or perhaps it was just good defense by Ryabov, which made it look bad.
Victor Ryabov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Ryabov throws a jab but it's blocked by Sosa.
Ryabov throws a hook but Sosa blocks it.
Ryabov misses with a lunging right hand
and Sosa counters with a one-two to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ryabov.
Sosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ryabov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Victor Ryabov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryabov misses with a hook.
Sosa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sosa shoots in but no luck this time. #T4#
Sosa has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryabov misses with a hook. Sosa ducked under it nicely.
Ryabov misses with an uppercut. Sosa saw that one coming.
Ryabov misses with a straight right.
Ryabov leaves Sosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryabov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Ryabov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ryabov throws a body shot but no joy.
Sosa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ryabov throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Sosa counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryabov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Ryabov won't allow it.
Ryabov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ryabov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sosa up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryabov taking a breather. #T1#
Sosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryabov is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Sosa pulls guard successfully.
Ryabov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sosa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sosa wants to stand and escape but Ryabov is having none of it.
Ryabov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sosa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Ryabov throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Sosa is looking to stand up but Ryabov isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ryabov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sosa works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A swing and a miss from Ryabov.#T3##TD#
Sosa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ryabov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ryabov is pulling down on Sosa's head. It's preventing any offense from Sosa, at least for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ryabov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryabov has control of Sosa's left arm, preventing Sosa from doing any damage. #T4#
Ryabov is wriggling around but Sosa manages to pass to half guard.
Ryabov is not content to let Sosa control the position.
Ryabov is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryabov is looking to improve his position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jerome Sosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Victor Ryabov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryabov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sosa.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ryabov 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Ryabov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Crush clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Crush breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crush looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice inside leg kick there by Crush. That's going to slow Sosa down.
Nice shot lands for Crush.
Sosa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crush.
Crush dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sosa. That did some damage!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sosa enables Crush to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sosa manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sosa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crush.
Crush is looking to work some ground and pound but Sosa has wrist control.
Sosa wants to get back to his feet but Crush is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Sosa has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Crush has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Crush on the inside. #T1#
Sosa misses with some punches.
Crush tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sosa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crush walks away with a smile on his face. Sosa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Crush buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crush connects with a leg kick. Sosa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Crush doesn't manage to clinch there - Sosa circles away.
#CL2#
Crush clinches with his opponent.
Sosa misses with some punches.
Sosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sosa is trying to pull guard but Crush has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Crush tries a knee to the head but Sosa blocks it.
Sosa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crush walks away with a smile on his face. Sosa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Crush changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sosa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Crush tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sosa is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Crush in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sosa is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Crush has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Crush tries to score with some ground and pound. Sosa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sosa really is a fat lump.
Crush prevents Sosa from escaping the position.
Crush tries to score with some ground and pound. Sosa controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T3#
Sosa defending against the ground and pound.
Sosa is pushing Crush's head away, looking to escape. Crush manages to hold on to the position though.
Crush in side control, throwing shots but Sosa defends.
Crush tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sosa is trying to buck Crush off.
Sosa regains half guard, as Crush was trying to land strikes.
Sosa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crush.
Crush throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sosa to regain full guard.
Sosa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crush.
Crush must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sosa is breathing heavily.#T4#
Crush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crush missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sosa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crush counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crush thows a body kick. Sosa tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sloppy strikes from Crush. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Crush closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sosa did well to prevent Crush getting side control.
Crush sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sosa defending well though.
Crush throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Crush thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crush missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sosa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Crush dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Crush fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sosa, pushing him back against the cage.
Sosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sosa is working for takedown but Crush is calmly controlling the position for now.
Crush with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sosa effectively controlling the action here.
Crush connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sosa's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jerome Sosa has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Crush blocks an elbow strike.
Sosa tries to score a body lock takedown but Crush shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crush using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sosa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sosa misses with an elbow strike.
Crush throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sosa tries to land a knee to the head but Crush blocks with his arms.
Sosa trying to stall but Crush improves his position.
Crush tries to land a knee to the head but Sosa blocks with his arms.
#T2#
Sosa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sosa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crush tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Crush won't allow it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Crush - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sosa trying to control the position but instead, Crush has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sosa into the cage.#T3#
Crush connects with a knee to the head.
Sosa tries to land a knee to the head but Crush blocks with his arms.
Crush has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crush looking to throw knees to the head but Sosa is blocking nicely.
Sosa stalling.
Sosa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crush just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crush misses with a knee strike.
#T4#
Sosa tries to pull guard but Crush forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sosa trying to control the position but instead, Crush has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sosa into the cage.
Crush with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Crush won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crush throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sosa tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Crush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jerome Sosa's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Crush fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sosa sprawls well initially but Crush persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Crush prevents Sosa from standing back up.
Sosa is trying to get back to full guard.
Crush thows a huge punch but Sosa dodges it nicely.
Sosa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crush.
Sosa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Crush's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Crush's back!#ES2#
Crush is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Crush tries to clinch up but Sosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Crush scores with a one two! Sosa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sosa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crush.
Crush tries to land a front kick but Sosa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Crush tries to get set, Sosa tries to push him back and clinch up but Crush manages to avoid the attempt.#TD2#
Crush throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sosa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Crush is in Sosa's guard.
Crush with a flurry of punches that miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Crush postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crush trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crush throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Crush throwing strikes but missing.
Sosa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Crush throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Crush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Crush shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Crush sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sosa defending well though. #T2#
Sosa looks like he's trying to stand up.
Crush is pressing down on Sosa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sosa is holding on for now.
Crush misses with a head shot. Sosa uses the momentum to regain guard.
Crush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crush is looking to work some ground and pound but Sosa has wrist control.
Sosa striking off his back but it's not causing Crush any problems.
Sosa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crush missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Crush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crush working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Crush shoots in and gets a takedown into Sosa's guard.
Crush throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Crush throwing strikes but missing.
Crush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sosa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sosa is trying to keep Crush in close.
#SUB#
Sosa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crush is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Crush throws a big right hand that misses.
Crush works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Crush throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Crush throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Crush missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Crush sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sosa defending well though.
Sosa tries to get to full guard but Crush has control of the leg.
Crush sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sosa defending well though.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sosa is trying to stand up here but Crush is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd cheers as Crush lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sosa doesn't seem phased though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Crush comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crush 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Crush!
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