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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Zailtsev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Richard has one foot on Zailtsev's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Zailtsev stalks Richard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Richard's face. Richard staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Armand Richard has been cut.
Zailtsev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Zailtsev!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Richard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Zailtsev to his feet.
No joy there for Zailtsev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zailtsev misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Richard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Richard.
Zailtsev looking to control.
Richard throwing strikes but missing.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Zailtsev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zailtsev trying to control the position.
Richard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zailtsev controls Richard momentarily but Richard frees himself.
Zailtsev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Richard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Richard chips away with some ground and pound.
Zailtsev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zailtsev controls Richard momentarily but Richard frees himself.
Richard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Richard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Richard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zailtsev controls Richard momentarily but Richard frees himself. #T3#
Zailtsev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Richard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Richard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Zailtsev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Zailtsev drops back looking for a leg! Richard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Richard manages to kick Zailtsev off! Zailtsev jumps back into Richard's guard.
Richard keeping full guard, as Zailtsev tries to pass.
Zailtsev preventing the sweep.
Zailtsev trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom. #T4#
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet.
Richard throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Zailtsev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Richard keeping moving, preventing Zailtsev from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vasily Zailtsev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zailtsev wants to clinch#TD#
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armand Richard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Zailtsev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Richard looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Richard is looking to reverse the position.
Richard throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #SUB2#
Zailtsev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Richard, who protects the arm well.
Richard striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Zailtsev is looking to take a break and control but Richard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richard manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard is looking for a sweep. Zailtsev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zailtsev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Richard keeps working. #SUB2#
Zailtsev looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1#
Zailtsev wants to control but Richard is keeping him busy.
Richard wants to improve his position but Zailtsev is controlling well.
Richard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Richard.
Zailtsev wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving.
Zailtsev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richard is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Richard trying to strike off his back.
Zailtsev is looking to stand up but Richard won't let him.
Richard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zailtsev on the ground.
Richard wants to sweep here but Zailtsev controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Richard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zailtsev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zailtsev wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Zailtsev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Richard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Zailtsev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Zailtsev wants to stand and escape but Richard is having none of it.
Zailtsev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zailtsev pulls Richard in close to prevent any damage.
Richard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zailtsev works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zailtsev looking to control but Richard passes into half guard.
Zailtsev is looking to control Richard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zailtsev avoid being mounted?
Zailtsev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zailtsev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Richard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zailtsev is trying to keep Richard in close.
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 Armand Richard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Zailtsev drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Richard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zailtsev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Zailtsev is looking for a kimura here.
Richard is refusing to be controlled, as Zailtsev sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zailtsev wants to stand but Richard has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Zailtsev is trying to control the action in half guard but Richard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Richard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Richard wants to sweep but no luck.
Richard tries to strike from the bottom.
Zailtsev trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom.
Zailtsev preventing the sweep.
Zailtsev is pushing down on Richard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Richard is fighting to maintain full guard but Zailtsev has managed to sneak the leg through.
Zailtsev tries to stand and escape but Richard is controlling the position.
Vasily Zailtsev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Richard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Richard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zailtsev is one step ahead there.
Zailtsev wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving. #SUB#
Richard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zailtsev defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zailtsev trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zailtsev closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Zailtsev swinging wildly here.
#T3##TD#
Richard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Richard postures up.
#T4#
Richard throwing strikes but missing.
Zailtsev is looking to stand up but Richard isn't so interested in that idea.
Richard throwing strikes from guard but Zailtsev blocks nicely.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Richard throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zailtsev throws a push kick but Richard slaps the foot to one side.
Richard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Zailtsev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Richard did well to prevent Zailtsev getting side control.
Armand Richard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zailtsev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vasily Zailtsev.
I think Richard 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armand Richard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Seagal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Richard was covering up waiting for the punch and Seagal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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.
Seagal passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU2#
Seagal decides to stand back up. Seagal steps back and let's Richard get back to his feet.
Richard dodges the punch combination from Seagal.
Richard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Seagal shoots in and bounces Richard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet. #T1#
Seagal tries to stand but Richard is controlling from the bottom.
Richard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seagal wanted to stand there but Richard had control of the position. #SU2#
Seagal stands up and waves to Richard to follow him. #CL2#
Seagal has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Seagal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Seagal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Richard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Seagal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Richard was covering up waiting for the punch and Seagal finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Richard manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2#
Seagal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Richard slows down the pace here.
A knee to the head by Seagal.
#CUT2#
It looks like Armand Richard has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seagal working Richard over with knees to the body.#BC2#
Seagal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Seagal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Richard explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3##TD2#
Seagal looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Richard pushes Seagal off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Seagal looks winded!
Seagal wants to clinch.
Seagal tries to clinch but Richard moves out of range.
Richard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Seagal changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Richard looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Richard throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#CL2#
Richard tries to keep at a distance but Seagal has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Seagal just leaning against Richard, taking a breather. #TD2#
Seagal lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Richard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Richard.
Seagal won't allow Richard to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Armand Richard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard'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##CL2#
Seagal has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Seagal manages to pull guard.
Seagal wants to sweep but no luck.
Richard scoring with some ground and pound.
Richard is looking to work some ground and pound but Seagal has wrist control.
Seagal is looking to stand up but Richard isn't so interested in that idea.
Richard throwing strikes from guard but Seagal blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagal managing to control the position.
Richard scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Richard works over Seagal with some ground and pound from guard.#ES2#
Seagal wriggles free and stands up.
Seagal fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Richard checks it well.
James Seagal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Seagal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seagal has Richard pressed against the cage, preventing Richard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Seagal jumps guard.
#SUB#
Richard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Richard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Seagal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seagal is breathing heavily.
Richard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Seagal pulls Richard in close to his closed guard and prevents Richard from doing any damage or advancing position.
Richard throwing strikes from guard but Seagal blocks nicely. #SUB#
Richard drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Seagal manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Richard has Seagal in his guard.#REVB#
Richard trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T3#
Richard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seagal is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Seagal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Richard wants to control the position but Seagal says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Seagal is keen to just control but Richard is a slippery customer.
Richard missing with punches from the bottom.
Richard missing with punches from the bottom.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Richard is refusing to be controlled, as Seagal sits in half guard. #SU2#
Seagal stands up out of the half guard. #CL2#
Seagal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Seagal throws an elbow but it misses.
Richard managing to block the knees to the body from Seagal.
#TD#
Richard jumps guard and drags Seagal to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seagal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Seagal won't allow Richard to sweep him here. #ES#
Richard manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Seagal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Seagal tries to clinch up but Richard circles away and keeps his distance.
Seagal tries to clinch
and Richard counters with a one-two to the body.
Richard keeps the fight on the outside.
Seagal pushes Richard away with a front kick.#CL2#
Seagal has Richard up against the cage in a clinch.
Seagal landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Seagal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seagal wants to clinch up but Richard keeps it at a distance.
Richard tries to counter with a takedown but Seagal is quick to defend against it.
Seagal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Richard tried to counter with a leg kick but Seagal avoided it.#T1##CL2#
Seagal moves into the clinch successfully.
Seagal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Richard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Seagal smiles and moves away.
Richard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Seagal defends well and Richard ends up having to push Seagal into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seagal is looking for the big counter here.
Seagal tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Seagal moves into range and clinches up with Richard.
James Seagal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2#
Seagal has clasped his hands together around Richard's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Richard misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Seagal has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
Seagal closes the distance and clinches.#T2##TD2#
Seagal has clasped his hands together around Richard's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richard sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Seagal prevents Richard from improving his position.
Richard is pressing down on Seagal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet. #SUB2#
Seagal drops back looking for a leg! Richard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Richard manages to kick Seagal off! Seagal jumps back into Richard's guard.
Richard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seagal's guard. #REVR##T3#
Seagal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Richard being controlled here momentarily.
Richard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Seagal's head.
Seagal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Richard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Richard landing with the ground and pound.
Armand Richard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Richard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Seagal wants to stand up but Richard is controlling him.
Richard throws a strike but Seagal rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet.
Seagal trying to control the position from guard on top but Richard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seagal tries to stand but Richard is controlling from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Seagal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Seagal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Seagal 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Seagal!
James Seagal thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hay gets a clinch.
Hay can't break the clinch.
Hay misses with a body punch.
Richard is working for takedown but Hay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Richard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hay after a bit of a struggle.
Hay lands a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Richard has Hay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armand Richard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hay manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hay taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Hay's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hay is trying to force a seperation but Richard has the dominant position.
Hay is looking to break free of the clinch but Richard has double underhooks. #T1#
Richard is trying to pull guard but Hay turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Richard tries to pull guard but Hay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hay stalling against the cage.
Richard has Hay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hay wants to break free but Richard has control.
Hay has had enough of the clinch but Richard keeps him there for the moment.
Hay slows down the pace here.
Richard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hay has Richard pressed against the cage, preventing Richard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Richard wants to take the fight to the mat but Hay manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Richard keeps control of Hay as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hay working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Richard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hay wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hay tries to circle away but Richard has him pinned against the cage.
Hay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richard is looking for a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hay.
Richard is trying to drag Hay to the mat but Hay just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Richard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Richard goes for a takedown attempt but Hay pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hay pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Richard back to the cage. Hay follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hay connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Richard! He's out on his feet! Hay rushes in and drops Richard with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Travis Hay!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Tyson Jr misses with a low kick.
Richard tried to counter with a leg kick but Tyson Jr avoided it.
Richard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Tyson Jr feints and then cracks Richard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Richard down. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tyson Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tyson Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Armand Richard has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard is looking for a takedown.
Richard wants to take the fight to the mat but Tyson Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tyson Jr stalling.
Richard has had enough of the clinch but Tyson Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Tyson Jr stops a takedown attempt from Richard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armand Richard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Tyson Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyson Jr lands an elbow inside that Richard shrugs off. #KD2#
Tyson Jr drops Richard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Richard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Richard is rocked!
Tyson Jr is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stalling in the clinch from Tyson Jr.
The crowd are getting on Tyson Jr's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Tyson Jr lands a big right hand that drops Richard! The killer instinct kicks in and Tyson Jr finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Tyson Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikey Tyson Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch but Richard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bawdeep sizes up Richard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bawdeep with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Richard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bawdeep doesn't manage to clinch there - Richard circles away.
Richard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Bawdeep closes the distance and pushes Richard back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Richard tightens his grip and picks Bawdeep up, before dumping him to the ground. Bawdeep manages to land in guard.
Richard lands a couple of elbows.
Richard postures up and lands a big shot to Bawdeep's brow. #ES2#
Bawdeep has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Richard off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Bawdeep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richard fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bawdeep just manages to avoid it.
Bawdeep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richard thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bawdeep throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Richard counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
Richard dives in and scores a takedown into Bawdeep's guard.
Richard throws a big right hand that misses.
Bawdeep working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Richard.
Bawdeep is looking to stand up but Richard isn't so interested in that idea.
Richard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2##ES2#
Bawdeep has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Richard has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Richard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bawdeep with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bawdeep scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Armand Richard has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bawdeep misses with a knee to the head.
Richard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bawdeep pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A knee to the head by Bawdeep.
Bawdeep throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bawdeep obliges.#T3#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Richard tries to pull guard but Bawdeep won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armand Richard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bawdeep with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bawdeep misses with a knee strike.
Bawdeep unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Richard is breathing heavily.
Bawdeep stops a takedown attempt from Richard.
Richard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bawdeep lands a knee to the head.
Bawdeep working Richard over with knees to the body.
Bawdeep with a knee to the head.
Bawdeep tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
Richard is trying to break the clinch but Bawdeep is controlling him.
Bawdeep stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Bawdeep pulls Richard into guard.
Richard stops Bawdeep from standing up.
Richard 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.
Bawdeep is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Richard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bawdeep wants to get back to his feet but Richard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Bawdeep dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Bawdeep does it's job there.
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Richard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Richard went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bawdeep fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Richard feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bawdeep is fending him off so far but Richard persists. Nope, Bawdeep circles away and we're back to standing.
Bawdeep tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Richard counters with a two punch combo. #T1##TD2#
Bawdeep shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Richard's guard.#ES#
Richard has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bawdeep has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Bawdeep has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Richard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bawdeep gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Richard jumps guard and drags Bawdeep to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bawdeep really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Richard controls Bawdeep momentarily but Bawdeep frees himself.
Richard throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#ES#
Richard wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bawdeep fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Richard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bawdeep tries to clinch there but Richard circles away.
#TD2#
Bawdeep shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bawdeep showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Richard has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bawdeep is on him like a limpet, forcing Richard back against the cage.#T3#
Bawdeep landing knees to the head.
Bawdeep connects with a knee to the head.
Richard content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bawdeep prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armand Richard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bawdeep prevents the takedown attempt.
Bawdeep landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Richard blocks with his arms.
Richard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bawdeep with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Bawdeep unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Richard wants to get back to striking at distance but Bawdeep won't allow it.
Richard takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Bawdeep lands a big right hand that drops Richard! The killer instinct kicks in and Bawdeep finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bawdeep!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Bawdeep!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Mazur misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Richard counters with a series of strikes. Mazur will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mazur tries to clinch up.
Richard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mazur is out of range. #CL#
Mazur gets tackled into the cage by Richard. Richard maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Mazur works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Richard is looking to sweep but instead, Mazur has passed into half guard.
Richard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Richard wants to get back to full guard.
Richard has hold of Mazur's hands but Mazur slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mazur is looking to take a break and control but Richard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Richard trying to control the position.
#T1#
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet.
Richard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mazur bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Richard's guard. #REVB#
Richard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Richard throws a strike but Mazur rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Richard thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mazur sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Richard's guard.
Mazur controlling the action here.
Richard is not content to let Mazur control the position.#T2#
Mazur scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mazur working Richard over with strikes.
Richard throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Mazur is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Richard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Richard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Richard is looking for a sweep. Mazur is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richard is breathing heavily.
Richard scores with a few weak punches. #T3#
Richard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Richard wants to get back to his feet but Mazur passes into half guard.
Richard tries to roll over but Mazur keeps him under control.
Mazur working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mazur trying to control the action but Richard is working from the bottom.
Richard wants to control but Mazur is keeping busy.
Mazur content to control rather than advance.
Mazur is trying to control. Richard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Richard is trying to stand up here but Mazur is controlling him well.
Mazur slows the pace down in half guard.
Richard is trying to get back to full guard.
Mazur takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richard is looking to get back to full guard here but Mazur has managed to pass to side control instead.
Richard is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Mazur 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##TD2#
Richard tries to sprawl but Mazur drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mazur is looking to take a break and control but Richard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richard manages to get to full guard.
Richard wants to stand up but Mazur is controlling him.
Mazur postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard is looking to sweep but instead, Mazur has passed into half guard.
Mazur working the head and body with strikes.
Richard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Richard 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.
Mazur lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2#
Richard is rocked!
Mazur passes Richard's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Richard trying to control here.
Mazur looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oh Richard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Mazur is trying for a kimura here. Richard looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mazur wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Piotr Mazur!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Lang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lang throws a nice looking combination but Richard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lang moves to clinch but Richard breaks away #TD#
and Richard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lang 's guard.#SU#
Richard gets to his feet. Lang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #KD2#
Lang drops Richard with a beautiful combination! Richard stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lang is looking for the KO!#CUT2#
It looks like Armand Richard has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang scores with a jab to the body.
Lang misses with a double jab
and Richard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lang 's knee momentarily.
A low kick from Lang misses #TD#
and Richard counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1#
Richard postures up in Lang 's guard and throws a big left but Lang blocks it.
Richard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Richard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Richard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Richard works over Lang with some ground and pound from guard.
Richard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Richard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lang controlling the position.
Richard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lang 's head.
Richard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lang 's head.#T2#
Richard lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Lang throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Richard escapes and throws Lang 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Check out the look on Richard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Richard working the head with strikes.
Lang is trying to improve his position.
Richard throws an elbow but Lang slips to the side and avoids it well.
An elbow from Richard crashes against the mat.
Richard in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lang takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Lang 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Richard lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Richard lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lang avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Richard.
Richard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lang is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Richard asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lang tries to buck Richard off but Richard is having none of it.#SUB#
Richard tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Richard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Richard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4##SUB#
Richard tries for a kimura but Lang is defending well. #SUB#
Richard goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lang rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Richard's guard! Nice work there by Lang !
Richard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lang 's guard. #REVR#
Lang looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Richard is working Lang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armand Richard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lang wants to clinch up but Richard keeps it at a distance.
Lang wants to clinch.
Richard jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lang tries to bum rush Richard with a series of wild strikes but Richard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Richard is looking to counter with a body kick.#T1#
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Richard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Richard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
James Lang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lang tries to clinch
and Richard counters with a two punch combo.
Lang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lang tries to clinch but Richard moves out of range.
Richard throws a big counter combination but Lang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Richard keeps the fight on the outside.
Lang tries to clinch there but Richard circles away.
Lang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Richard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lang doesn't manage to clinch there - Richard circles away.
#T2#
Lang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Richard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Richard throws a low kick, looking for Lang 's leg but Lang calmly moves out of range.
Lang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Richard defends it well.#CL2#
Lang moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Lang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Richard gets a clinch.
Richard has Lang pressed against the cage.
#TD2#
Lang pulls guard effortlessly. #T3#
Richard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Richard landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Richard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Richard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Lang looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Richard has picked Lang up and slammed him! Lang can't keep hold of the triangle and Richard manages to pass to side control!
Lang is holding Richard down, trying to stall.
Lang struggling a bit here.#T4#
Lang is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Richard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Richard working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lang dodges the ground and pound from Richard.#SUB#
Richard looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lang parries the strikes from Richard easily there. Richard is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lang to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armand Richard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Lang tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lang thumps Richard with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Richard counters with a three punch combo that has Lang backing up. Lang nods at Richard to acknowledge the strikes.
Lang throws a nice looking combination but Richard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1##CL2#
Lang drives through and clinches with Richard against the cage.
#BC#
Richard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lang throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control.
Richard lands a few punches from side control.#SU#
Richard decides to stand back up.
Lang throws a chopping leg kick but Richard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Richard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richard works over Lang with some ground and pound from guard.
Richard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lang working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Richard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Armand Richard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Richard scoring with some ground and pound.
Richard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lang trying to control the position.
Richard throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Lang has his foot on Richard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Richard works his way back into a safe position though.
Lang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Richard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Richard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lang can do to turn this around?
Richard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lang 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.#T3##SUB#
Richard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Richard lands a couple of elbows.
Richard lands a couple of elbows.
Richard throws a big right hand that misses.
Lang looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Richard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Richard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Lang makes his way to full guard, as Richard worked for a kimura.
Lang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Lang looking for a sweep. Not yet Lang , not yet. #SUB#
Richard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Richard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lang is trying to control the position but Richard postures up.
Richard lands a couple of digs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Richard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
James Lang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Armand Richard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Richard sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armand Richard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Richard, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armand Richard!
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