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Event:
NJMMA #11: Bufalino v Sane
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Katchenko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sams as he avoids it easily.
Sams throws a leg kick but Katchenko sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sams doesn't manage to clinch there - Katchenko circles away.
Katchenko fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sams avoids it really well and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Katchenko fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Katchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sams swings for the body but Katchenko moves out of range.
Sams misses with a low kick.
Katchenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Katchenko is defended easily by Sams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Katchenko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Katchenko dives in for a single leg takedown but Sams sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Sams moves into the clinch.
Sams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Katchenko has him pressed against the cage.
Katchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Katchenko tries to work over Sams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sams wants to get back to striking at distance but Katchenko won't allow it.
Katchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sams has Katchenko pushed against the cage.
Sams tries for a takedown but Katchenko manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Katchenko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Katchenko showed some decent athleticism there.
Sams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Katchenko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Katchenko.
Katchenko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Katchenko 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.
Sams looks like he's trying to stand up.
Katchenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2##ES2#
Sams has one foot on Katchenko's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Katchenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sams is looking to clinch.
Sams takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Katchenko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Katchenko with that takedown attempt.
Katchenko is breathing heavily.
Katchenko shoots in looking for a takedown but Sams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Katchenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Sams moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sams tries to clinch but Katchenko is having none of it.
Sams lands with a kick to the temple. Katchenko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
Sams moves into the clinch successfully.
Sams prevents a body shot from Katchenko.
Katchenko misses with an elbow strike.
Katchenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Sams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sams tries to land knees in the clinch but Katchenko avoids the damage to the body.
Katchenko tries to land a knee to the head but Sams blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sams avoids a kick to the body.
Sams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Katchenko.
Johnny Sams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Katchenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sams throws a counter combo.
Sams lands a head kick!
Katchenko with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Sams counter with a right hand.
Sams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Katchenko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sams wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Sams drives through and clinches with Katchenko against the cage.
Sams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Sams tries to pull guard but Katchenko holds him up against the cage and eventually Sams drops back down to his feet.
Sams is trying to pull guard but Katchenko has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Sams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sams tries for a takedown but Katchenko manages to get underhooks.
Katchenko lands a knee to the body.
Katchenko works on Sams's body with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Katchenko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Katchenko lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Katchenko.
#BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Katchenko dives in for a single leg takedown but Sams sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Katchenko moves into the clinch.
Katchenko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sams working hard to break the clinch.
Katchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sams's elbow.
Katchenko tries to throw a body punch but Sams avoids it by throwing Katchenko back against the cage. #BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sams is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Sams dominated that round.
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.
#R2##CL#
Katchenko takes the fight into the clinch.
Katchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Katchenko.
Katchenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Katchenko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Katchenko prevents Sams from breaking the clinch.
Andrei Katchenko has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Katchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Katchenko has managed to clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Katchenko obliges.
Katchenko lands an elbow just above Sams 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Katchenko.
#BC#
Katchenko breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Katchenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Katchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Katchenko is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sams is breathing heavily.
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!
Katchenko lands a nice knee to the body.
Katchenko works on Sams's body with a couple of short punches.
Katchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Katchenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Katchenko shoots in for a double leg but Sams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Katchenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sams takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Sams.#CL#
Katchenko clinches up against the cage.
Sams fails to pull guard.
Katchenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Katchenko manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Katchenko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Katchenko lands in his opponent's guard.
Sams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Katchenko.
Katchenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Katchenko 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.
Katchenko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sams trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Katchenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Katchenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Katchenko.
Sams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sams utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Katchenko throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Katchenko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Katchenko throws a big right hand that misses.
Katchenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Sams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Katchenko shoots in for a takedown but Sams shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Katchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Katchenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Katchenko appears to be looking for a big counter.
Andrei Katchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Katchenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sams circles away.
Katchenko with a poor takedown
and Sams counters with a stiff right hand.
Sams lands a high kick!
Sams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Katchenko.
Katchenko fails to land the takedown.
Sams lands a high kick!
Sams blocks a head kick by Katchenko.
Katchenko tries to land a front kick but Sams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sams throws a counter combo.
A head kick from Sams lands but Katchenko takes it in his stride.
Katchenko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sams is fending him off so far but Katchenko persists. Nope, Sams circles away and we're back to standing.
Sams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Katchenko. #T4#
Katchenko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Katchenko went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Sams forces Katchenko back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch.
Sams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Katchenko.
Sams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johnny Sams seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Sams takes the fight into the clinch.
Katchenko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Katchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sams's elbow. #BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch.
Sams lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Katchenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Sams takes the fight into the clinch.
Katchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andrei Katchenko will probably get the nod.
That's time! Katchenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Katchenko or perhaps it was just good defense by Sams, which made it look bad.
Nice sprawl there from Sams as Katchenko shoots in.
Katchenko tries for a takedown but Sams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Katchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sams lands with a nice combination. Katchenko backs away looking to recover.
Katchenko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL2#
Sams clinches with his opponent.
Sams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Katchenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A knee to the head by Katchenko.
Sams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Katchenko pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Sams drives through and clinches with Katchenko against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Katchenko lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Katchenko.
Sams is trying to break the clinch but Katchenko is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sams has Katchenko pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Katchenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Katchenko digs a right hand underneath Sams's ribcage. Sams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sams wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Katchenko has him pressed against the cage.
Katchenko pushes Sams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sams takes a knee to the side of the body.
Katchenko works on Sams's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Katchenko.
Katchenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Katchenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Katchenko lands a body punch in the clinch.
Katchenko tries to work over Sams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Katchenko.
Katchenko is working Sams over against the cage.
Katchenko misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Katchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Katchenko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Katchenko.
Sams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2##CL2#
Sams forces Katchenko back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Katchenko shoots in and drives through. Sams sprawls well.#CL2#
Sams rushes Katchenko and presses him up against the cage.
Sams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Katchenko gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Katchenko working Sams over with knees to the body.
Katchenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Katchenko tries to throw a body punch but Sams avoids it by throwing Katchenko back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Katchenko.
Katchenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Katchenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Katchenko pushes Sams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Katchenko - that landed with a thud.
Sams tries to pull guard but Katchenko won't allow it.
Katchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Katchenko can't find room to land a body shot as Sams controls the action.
Katchenko lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Katchenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sams.
Katchenko misses with a takedown attempt - Sams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Katchenko staying out of range there.
Katchenko dives in and grabs Sams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sams pushes down on Katchenko's head and hops out.
Sams avoids the head kick by Katchenko.
#CL#
Katchenko closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Katchenko misses with the combination.
#T4#
Sams throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Katchenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sams tries to avoid it but Katchenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sams to the ground. Sams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Katchenko looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sams!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Katchenko working the strikes but Sams uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Sams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Katchenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Katchenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Katchenko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sams's head.
Katchenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Katchenko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sams wants to get back to full 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 Andrei Katchenko.
I think Katchenko 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Katchenko!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Sams moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
It looked like Petrov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sams tries to clinch up.#TD#
Petrov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sams to the mat! Sams manages to get full guard.
Petrov looking to sit in guard and control but Sams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Petrov looking for subs off his back but Sams has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SU2#
Sams stands up from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sams's waist but Sams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Petrov off to one side.
Sams throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Sams rushes Petrov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Petrov tries to circle away but Sams has him pinned against the cage.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1##TD2#
Sams tightens his grip and picks Petrov up, before dumping him to the ground. Petrov manages to land in guard. #SU2#
Sams gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sams throws a series of punches but Petrov avoids them all with ease.
Sams wants to clinch.
Sams keeps Petrov at a distance using the push kick. #TD#
Petrov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sams tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Petrov is in Sams's guard.
Sams is pulling down on Petrov's head. It's preventing any offense from Petrov, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrov preventing the sweep. #T2#
Petrov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sams being controlled here, momentarily.
Sams has Petrov pulled in close to control his posture.
Petrov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB2#
Petrov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petrov has managed to get both his arms back between Sams's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Sams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sams is trying to keep Petrov in close.
Sams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petrov wants to control from the top but Sams keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petrov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sams swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petrov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnny Sams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sams plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Petrov is defended easily by Sams.#CL#
Petrov drives through and clinches with Sams against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Sams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrov, pushing him back against the cage.
Petrov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Sams dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Sams throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Sams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrov, pushing him back against the cage.
Petrov lands a hook that snaps the head of Sams backwards.
Sams being controlled against the cage.
Petrov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sams tries a knee to the head but Petrov blocks it.
Sams tries for a takedown but Petrov manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov wants to break free but Sams has control.
Sams looking for a takedown.
Sams taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sams has Petrov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Petrov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oleg Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Sams.#T1#
Petrov is trying to push Sams away but Sams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Sams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Petrov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sams circles away.
Oleg Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Sams takes the fight into the clinch.
Sams stalling the fight.
Sams lands a damaging elbow.
Sams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Petrov prevents it.
Sams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
Sams drags the fight down to the ground.
Petrov is looking to work some ground and pound but Sams has wrist control.#T2#
Petrov sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU#
Petrov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sams, up you get! #TD#
Petrov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sams is trying to defend but Petrov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sams wants to stand back up but Petrov manages to pass into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov is looking to take a break and control but Sams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sams is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Petrov taking a breather here.
Petrov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sams manages to get back to half guard.
Petrov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sams is refusing to be controlled, as Petrov sits in half guard.
Sams throws a strike from the bottom but Petrov passes into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petrov is looking to take a break and control but Sams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnny Sams will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Petrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Petrov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Sams sneaks out the side door and pushes Petrov away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD#
Petrov feints and as Sams raises his hands in defense, Petrov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Sams manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Petrov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sams punching from the bottom.
Sams tries to roll over but Petrov keeps him under control.
Petrov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sams wants to get back to full guard but Petrov has passed into side control.#SU#
Petrov decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Sams moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Sams blocks a body shot from Petrov. #BC2#
Sams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov tries for a takedown but Sams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Petrov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov shoots in looking for a takedown but Sams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Petrov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Petrov drives through with a takedown into Sams's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sams 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#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Sams gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnny Sams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Sams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Petrov darts in looking for a takedown but Sams gets double underhooks and turns Petrov into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Petrov tries to keep at a distance but Sams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sams prevents Petrov from breaking the clinch.
Sams lands a knee to the head.
Sams landing knees to the body.
Sams takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Petrov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Sams moves into the clinch.
Sams lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
Sams just leaning against Petrov, taking a breather. #TD2#
Sams gets control of Petrov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sams will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Petrov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oleg Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Petrov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sams has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petrov has managed to get both his arms back between Sams's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Petrov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sams, up you get!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Sams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sams.
Sams is trying to pull guard but Petrov has him pressed against the cage.
Johnny Sams is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petrov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Sams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sams 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Sams!
Oleg Petrov spoke after the fight, saying 'Russia is always backing me, we will return.'.
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Event:
Bear Brawl 7
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Sams tries to clinch #TD#
and Chikezie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chikezie winds up and cracks Sams with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chikezie is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sams!
Chikezie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Chikezie cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chikezie scoring with strikes but Sams is staying in there. #ROC#
Sams is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chikezie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sams is still in real trouble! Can Chikezie finish him?
Sams gets back to half guard.
Chikezie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sams seems to have recovered his senses.
Chikezie's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Chikezie works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1#
Chikezie punishing his opponent with strikes.
Chikezie is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Sams goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Chikezie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Madukaego Chikezie!
After winning the bout, Madukaego Chikezie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Sams avoids the body shot from Gordan.
It looked like Sams was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Gordan tries to keep at a distance but Sams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gordan is trying to break the clinch but Sams has him pressed against the cage.
Sams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gordan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gordan wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gordan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gordan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sams goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sams drops his hands momentarily and Gordan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gordan misses with a hook
and Sams counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Sams instigates a clinch.
Sams has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gordan after a bit of a struggle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Sams tries to break the clinch but Gordan is controlling the position.
Sams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Sams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gordan lands a right hand. #BC2#
Gordan breaks from the clinch.
Sams wants to clinch.
Sams throws a looping overhand right but Gordan ducks down to avoid it.
Gordan misses with a wild body shot.
Gordan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Sams closes the distance and pushes Gordan back into the cage.
Good body shot from Gordan.
Gordan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T2#
Gordan working hard to break the clinch.
Sams has had enough of the clinch but Gordan keeps him there for the moment.
Sams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gordan to keep the fight standing.
Gordan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gordan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sams tries to work over Gordan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gordan managing to block the knees to the body from Sams.
#BC2#
Gordan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sams avoids the head kick by Gordan.
Sams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gordan.
Gordan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sams seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gordan swats away the attempt to clinch by Sams.#T3#
Sams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gordan.
Gordan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sams under the eye.#ROC2#
Sams is rocked!
Gordan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sams.#CL#
Sams clinches up with Gordan and pushes him back against the cage.
Gordan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sams's elbow. #BC2#
Gordan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sams. #CL#
Sams moves into the clinch.
Gordan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gordan is trying to break free.
Gordan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sams backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gordan. #BC#
Sams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Sams takes one on the button.
Gordan lands with a cross.
Oh Sams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've been informed that Gordan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sams seems to have got his legs back now.
Sams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gordan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab by Gordan.
Gordan pounces like a tiger and cracks Sams with a vicious hook! Sams is down but not out! Gordan follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jason Gordan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Sams tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range. #TD#
Turner shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Turner showed some decent athleticism there.
Turner drops an elbow to the side of Sams's head.
Sams wants to get back to his feet.
Sams regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Turner.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Turner gets to his feet. Sams looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Turner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sams bucks up and tries to throw Turner off but instead Turner has got his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sams covering up well and avoiding damage. #T1##SUB#
Turner is persistently looking for the submission but Sams is defending it well.
Sams tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sams wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Turner.
Turner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sams is in a horrible position here. Turner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sams is looking to improve his position but Turner isn't that keen on the idea.
Turner really is a fat lump.
Turner throws a sloppy strike and Sams uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Sams has ended up in Turner's guard.
#T2#
Sams tries to stand but Turner is controlling from the bottom. #SU2#
Sams decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Turner, up you get! #TD#
Turner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sams napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Sams throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Turner tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sams manages to circle out of the way.
Turner shoots in for a takedown but Sams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Elton Turner has been cut.#CL#
Turner has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3##TD2#
Sams pulls Turner into guard.
#SU#
Turner gets to his feet. Sams looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sams tries to clinch but Turner moves away #TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Sams has his feet on Turner's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sams sprawls well. Sams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Turner gets slowly back to his feet.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Turner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sams pinned against the cage. Sams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Sams has Turner up against the cage in a clinch.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Sams closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Sams successfully pulls guard.
Turner preventing the sweep.
Turner postures up.
#SU#
Turner stands up from Sams's guard - Turner perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnny Sams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Sams has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Sams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elton Turner'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.
#R2#
Turner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sams.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Turner.
Turner shoots in looking for a takedown. Sams tries to sprawl out of it but Turner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Turner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sams as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elton Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Sams instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sams as Turner tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Sams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sams tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sams leaves Turner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1##CL2#
Turner tries to keep at a distance but Sams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sams leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2#
Sams jumps into guard, dragging Turner to the mat.
Sams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sams manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Turner manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Sams gets to his feet - Turner follows without any prompting. #T2##CL2#
Sams rushes Turner and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Sams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sams rushes Turner and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turner fails with the takedown.
A cross from Sams lands.#CL2#
Sams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Turner, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Sams clinches.
The referee calls for Sams to work.
Turner is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Sams is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Turner can't fight it off and eventually Sams manages to take the fight to the floor. Turner looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Turner pushes Sams off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sams sizes up Turner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sams fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4##CL2#
Sams instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Sams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sams closes the distance but Turner moves to the side #TD#
and Turner counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sams won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Sams throws Turner to one side and escapes!
Johnny Sams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Turner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sams pinned against the cage. Sams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Turner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC2#
Turner is rocked!#CUT2#
Elton Turner's cut is getting worse.
Sams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sams is stalking Turner. Turner circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Sams, and it's lights out! Turner really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Sams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Foster shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Foster looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sams looking to control.
Foster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Sams looking for a guillotine here but Foster defends easily.
Foster sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Foster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sams is trying to keep Foster in close.
Foster wants to control from the top but Sams keeps moving.
Sams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Sams clinches up with Foster and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Sams. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Foster lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Foster looks winded!
Foster working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Foster takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL#
Sams darts in and clinches Foster up against the cage.#BC#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#
It looks like Sean Foster has been cut.
Sams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sams throws a front kick that sends Foster stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Sams rushes Foster and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Sams breaks the clinch.
Johnny Sams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Foster finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Sams rushes Foster and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
#T3##CL#
Sams closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Sams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Foster.
#CL#
Sams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Foster is trying to break the clinch but Sams is controlling him.
Sams lands a body shot. #BC#
Sams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Sams does it's job there.
Sams throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL#
Sams moves into range and clinches up with Foster.#BC#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Sams closes the distance and clinches.
Foster throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Sams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Sams.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL#
Sams darts in and clinches Foster up against the cage.#TD#
Sams ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sams no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sams wants to stand but Foster is controlling the position. #SU2#
Foster stands up and waves to Sams to follow him. #CL#
Sams has closed the distance and engaged Foster in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Sams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean Foster's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Sams moves into the clinch.
Foster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Foster pulls Sams into guard.
#SUB2#
Foster has an active guard here but Sams has managed to pass into half guard.
#SU#
Sams postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Foster to stand up.
Foster is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Sams forces Foster back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sams jumps guard but Foster stands there with Sams around his waist. Sams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sams prevents Foster from breaking the clinch.
Foster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sams is defending well for now.#T1##BC#
Sams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Jab by Sams.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but Sams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sams lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Sams moves into the clinch.
Sams lands a knee to the body.
#BC#
Sams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Sams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sams throws a right hand that Foster ducks under and follows up with a left that Foster also avoids with ease.
Sams swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Sams has Foster up against the cage in a clinch.
Sams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Sams changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Foster fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foster can do to turn this around?#CL#
Sams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Sams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Foster darts in looking for a takedown but Sams gets double underhooks and turns Foster into the cage.
Sams fails to land with a series of punches.
Sams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Foster closes the distance and clinches.
Sams is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Foster tries to stall but Sams uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Sams breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Sams lands with a nice combination. Foster backs away looking to recover.
Sams misses with a few strikes there.
Foster misses with the combination.
#CL#
Sams has closed the distance and engaged Foster in a clinch.
#TD#
Sams gets control of Foster's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sams will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sams is striking off his back. Foster thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #SUB2#
Foster is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Foster trying to control the action but Sams is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Foster is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sams is just riding it out for now. Foster eventually gives up the hold.
Sams wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Sams dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sean Foster'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Sams rushes Foster and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Foster just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Foster smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Sams closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Sams jumps guard and drags Foster to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Foster trying to control but Sams is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Foster preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB#
Sams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Sams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Foster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sams's head.
Foster is working Sams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Foster advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Foster thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Foster has control of an arm but Sams manages to advance to Foster's back!
Foster tries to roll but Sams sticks to his back.
Johnny Sams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sams trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Foster right now.
#T3#
Sams tries to keep control of the position but Foster is staying busy.
Foster trying to get back to his feet but Sams is in full control for now. #SU#
What's going on here? Sams has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!
#CL#
Sams clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Sams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Sams moves into range and clinches up with Foster.
Foster'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.
Sams landing knees to the body.
#T4##BC#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
Sams misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy body kick from Sams #TD2#
and Foster counters with a single leg into guard. Sams didn't expect that. #ES#
Sams has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Foster has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sams is looking to control Foster's arms but Foster gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sams has his back to the cage.
Sean Foster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Foster lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Foster lands a body punch.
Sams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Foster smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Sams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Foster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnny Sams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Foster changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Foster gets tackled into the cage by Sams. Sams maintains the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Sams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sams 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Sams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Sams instigates a clinch.
Sams prevents Kerr from breaking the clinch.
Kerr wants a takedown.
Kerr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sams is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Kerr jumps guard.
Sams is looking to stand up but Kerr won't let him.
Sams wants to stand and escape but instead Kerr has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Kerr landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Sams trying to strike off his back.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU#
Kerr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kerr moves out of range as Sams throws a body kick.
#CL2#
Sams drives through and clinches with Kerr against the cage.
#BC#
Kerr breaks the clinch.
Kerr misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Sams moves into range and clinches up with Kerr.
Kerr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kerr fails to pull guard.
Sams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Santos Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Sams.
Sams lands a right hand.
Kerr is trying to force a seperation but Sams has the dominant position.#T2##TD2#
Sams jumps guard.
Kerr 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.#SUB2#
Sams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kerr won't allow Sams to sweep him here.
Sams pulls Kerr in close to prevent any damage. #SU#
Kerr gets to his feet - Sams follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Sams rushes Kerr and presses him up against the cage.
Sams is looking for a takedown.#T3##TD2#
Sams is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kerr can't fight it off and eventually Sams manages to take the fight to the floor. Kerr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Kerr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kerr holds on and takes a little breather.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Sams wants to stand but Kerr is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kerr is pulling down on Sams's head to control his posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kerr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kerr walks into a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Sams drives through and clinches with Kerr against the cage.
#BC#
Kerr manages to break the clinch.
Sams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kerr.#CL2#
Kerr gets tackled into the cage by Sams. Sams maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Sams dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Sams has closed the distance and engaged Kerr in a clinch.
#BC2#
Sams breaks from the clinch.
#KD2#
Sams lands a left and a right that send Kerr crashing to the mat, dazed. Sams thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Kerr is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Santos Kerr has been cut.
Sams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sams fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Kerr out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Johnny Sams!
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