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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Mihailov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Mihailov tries to get set, Chandler tries to push him back and clinch up but Mihailov manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Mihailov instigates a clinch.
Chandler is trying to push Mihailov away but Mihailov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Chandler jumps into guard, dragging Mihailov to the mat.
Mihailov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mihailov stopping the sweep attempt from Chandler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mihailov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mihailov has a closed guard, preventing Chandler from standing up. #T1##SU#
Chandler stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Mihailov closes the distance and pushes Chandler back into the cage.
Mihailov '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.
Chandler fails to pull guard.
Chandler is pressed up against the cage. Mihailov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chandler down to the mat. Chandler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Mihailov instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
Mihailov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Terrell Chandler has been cut.
Mihailov fails to land the takedown.
Terrell Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhorn Mihailov .#T2#
Mihailov looks for a takedown but Chandler sprawls well.
Chandler tries to counter by clinching up but Mihailov breaks away and moves out of range.
Chandler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mihailov .#CL2#
Mihailov has closed the distance and engaged Chandler in a clinch.
#BC2#
Mihailov manages to break the clinch.
Chandler tries to clinch but Mihailov is having none of it.
Mihailov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chandler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chandler sprawls well. Chandler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mihailov gets slowly back to his feet.
Chandler seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Mihailov shoots in but Chandler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chandler as he avoids it easily.
Chandler feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Mihailov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chandler tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mihailov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chandler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Mihailov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Chandler clinches up with Mihailov and pushes him back against the cage.
Mihailov can't get the takedown.
#T4#
Mihailov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chandler is trying to break the clinch but Mihailov is controlling him.
Mihailov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chandler up against the cage.
Chandler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mihailov walks away with a smile on his face. Chandler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Chandler pushes Mihailov up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mihailov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chandler shoots in looking for a takedown. Mihailov tries to sprawl out of it but Chandler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mihailov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhorn Mihailov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terrell Chandler's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Chandler avoids it well.
Mihailov fails with a takedown attempt.
Mihailov shoots in looking for a takedown but Chandler manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mihailov 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mihailov fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Chandler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chandler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mihailov .
Terrell Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhorn Mihailov .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1#
Mihailov fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Mihailov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mihailov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chandler avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Chandler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov tries to clinch up but Chandler circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Mihailov rushes Chandler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Mihailov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chandler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chandler is trying to break the clinch but Mihailov has him pressed against the cage.
Mihailov tries for a takedown but Chandler manages to get underhooks.
Chandler is stalling here.
Mihailov looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chandler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chandler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Mihailov 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jhorn Mihailov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mihailov .#T3#
Mihailov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chandler is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mihailov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mihailov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chandler defends well and Mihailov ends up having to push Chandler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Mihailov gets caught flat footed, as Chandler shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mihailov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chandler manages to pass to side control.
Chandler tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mihailov is looking for a sweep. Chandler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
It looks like Chandler is going to stand back up.
Chandler content to control rather than advance.
Chandler tries to stand and escape but Mihailov is controlling the position. #SU#
Chandler decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Terrell Chandler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov shoots in looking for a takedown but Chandler manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mihailov 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Mihailov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mihailov doesn't manage to clinch there - Chandler circles away.
A quick step to the side and Chandler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chandler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mihailov raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
Chandler has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrell Chandler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Terrell Chandler's cut.
That's time! Chandler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mihailov fails to land the takedown.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mihailov .
Mihailov wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mihailov circles away quickly and effectively.
Chandler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chandler seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No luck for Mihailov with that takedown attempt.
Chandler is looking to counter the offense by Mihailov and move into the clinch.#T1#
Chandler wants to clinch up but Mihailov keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Mihailov moves into the clinch.#TD#
Chandler pulls guard successfully.
Chandler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mihailov won't allow Chandler to get back to his feet.
Chandler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mihailov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chandler trying to keep a closed guard but Mihailov is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Chandler is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mihailov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chandler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mihailov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Chandler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mihailov has a closed guard, preventing Chandler from standing up.
Mihailov looking for a sweep. Not yet Mihailov , not yet. #SU#
Chandler stands and steps away. Mihailov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jhorn Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chandler rushes Mihailov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mihailov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chandler's defenses. #T3##TD#
Chandler drags the fight down to the ground.
Chandler keeping moving, preventing Mihailov from controlling successfully.
Mihailov won't allow Chandler to sweep him here.
Chandler looking to control.
Mihailov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mihailov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mihailov throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chandler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mihailov misses with a head kick.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chandler sprawls well. Chandler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mihailov gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Chandler misses the target.
Terrell Chandler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhorn Mihailov .
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mihailov shoots and misses
and Chandler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Mihailov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrell Chandler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chandler 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrell Chandler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Mihailov tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Simmons counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Simmons.
Simmons throws a strike but Mihailov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Mihailov throwing strikes but missing.
Mihailov wants to stand but Simmons is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mihailov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like Mihailov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons is trying to keep Mihailov in close.
Mihailov wants to control from the top but Simmons keeps moving.
Mihailov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Simmons could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Simmons keeping moving, preventing Mihailov from controlling successfully.
Simmons has Mihailov pulled in close to control his posture.
Mihailov trying to control the position from guard on top but Simmons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mihailov passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Mihailov is trying to get an arm triangle but Simmons is defending well.
What's Simmons going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Simmons can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Simmons is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mihailov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Simmons defending against the ground and pound.
Mihailov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Simmons is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Simmons is not content to let Mihailov control the position.
Simmons is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Simmons is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Simmons's face as Mihailov controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Simmons's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Simmons is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mihailov asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Mihailov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sloppy strikes there by Mihailov .
Mihailov is looking to take a break and control but Simmons is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mihailov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Simmons has one of Mihailov 's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Simmons is looking to reverse the position.
Simmons is trying to buck Mihailov off.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Simmons clinches up against the cage.
Simmons misses with an elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simmons looking to throw knees to the head but Mihailov is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simmons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Simmons went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhorn Mihailov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Mihailov clinches up with Simmons and pushes him back against the cage.
Simmons is looking to break free of the clinch but Mihailov has double underhooks.
Mihailov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Simmons pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mihailov dives in for a single leg takedown but Simmons sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Simmons throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mihailov avoids it.
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simmons appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Simmons as he avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Simmons on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nathanial Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhorn Mihailov .
Mihailov is looking to clinch.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mihailov gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simmons counters with a one-two to the body. #T1##CL#
Simmons pushes Mihailov up against the cage in a clinch.
Simmons can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Simmons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mihailov looks to clinch #TD#
and Simmons counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Simmons wants to stand up but Mihailov has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Simmons.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mihailov is looking to control Simmons's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mihailov avoid being mounted?
Simmons scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mihailov trying to control but Simmons postures up.
#T2##SUB#
Simmons is working for a kimura but Mihailov is defending it quite comfortably.
Simmons tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mihailov .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Simmons is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mihailov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Simmons is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mihailov trying to control here.
#SUB#
Simmons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mihailov defends it well. #T3#
Mihailov is staying active underneath Simmons, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Simmons prevents Mihailov from improving his position.
Simmons is thwarting Mihailov 's attempts to control the position.
Simmons slips a nice elbow through Mihailov 's hands, connecting with Mihailov 's forehead.
Mihailov wants to get back to full guard.
Simmons lands with a punch from half guard.
Simmons perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Simmons is thwarting Mihailov 's attempts to control the position.
Simmons content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Simmons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mihailov is looking to control Simmons's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mihailov avoid being mounted?
Simmons wants to stand up but Mihailov is controlling the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Simmons shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mihailov is trying to defend but Simmons finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Simmons is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mihailov has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mihailov works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathanial Simmons dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Simmons keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Simmons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Mihailov pushes Simmons up against the cage in a clinch.
Simmons is trying to break the clinch but Mihailov has him pressed against the cage.
Simmons is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Mihailov manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simmons landing some decent shots from guard.
Simmons is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mihailov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mihailov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Simmons manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Simmons wants to stand but Mihailov is controlling the position.
Mihailov stays in close to Simmons's body and controls the position. #T1#
Simmons is wriggling around but Mihailov manages to pass to half guard.
Simmons tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Simmons is not content to let Mihailov control the position.
Mihailov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mihailov throwing shots but Simmons is blocking nicely.
Simmons moves into full guard.
Simmons controlling Mihailov 's posture. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mihailov wants to control from the top but Simmons keeps moving. #SUB#
Simmons escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mihailov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Simmons wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mihailov postures up in Simmons's guard and throws a big left but Simmons blocks it.
Simmons has Mihailov pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mihailov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simmons sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T3#
Mihailov throws a nice head kick!
Mihailov darts in looking for a takedown but Simmons gets double underhooks and turns Mihailov into the cage.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mihailov blocks the body kick.
Simmons tries to clinch but Mihailov is having none of it.
Mihailov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Simmons defends well and Mihailov ends up having to push Simmons into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nathanial Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhorn Mihailov .
Nice takedown defense from Simmons. No joy for Mihailov on that attempt.
Simmons seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mihailov closes the distance and clinches up with Simmons, looking for a takedown. Mihailov pushes Simmons against the cage but Simmons circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Simmons tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mihailov manages to circle out of the way.
Mihailov shoots in but no luck this time.
Simmons seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Simmons throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Simmons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mihailov .
Mihailov throws a lazy head kick
and Simmons counters with a left and a right that stings Mihailov .
Simmons scores with a nice body kick.
Nathanial Simmons is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Mihailov tries to keep at a distance but Simmons has taken the fight into the clinch.
Simmons using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Simmons manages to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simmons lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Simmons is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mihailov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simmons is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathanial Simmons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Simmons 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathanial Simmons!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Mihailov throws a sloppy head kick and Guerra moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Mihailov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mihailov lands in his opponent's guard.
Guerra keeping moving, preventing Mihailov from controlling successfully.
Mihailov tries to free his leg and advance position but Guerra is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerra has Mihailov pulled in close to control his posture.
Guerra keeping full guard, as Mihailov tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mihailov is looking to work some ground and pound but Guerra has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Guerra trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Guerra keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Mihailov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mihailov is looking to advance position but Guerra won't allow it.
Guerra could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mihailov trying to control the action but Guerra is working from the bottom. #T2#
Mihailov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mihailov is thwarting Guerra's attempts to control the position.
Mihailov trying to mount his opponent but Guerra defends it.
Guerra keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Mihailov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Guerra did well to prevent Mihailov getting side control.
Mihailov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guerra controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Guerra tries to get to full guard but Mihailov has control of the leg. #T4#
Guerra is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mihailov 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mihailov 's back!
Mihailov is trying to stand back up.
Guerra lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Guerra.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guerra controls the action.
Guerra scores with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhorn Mihailov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Guerra closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Guerra in the domination position with Mihailov hanging on.
Guerra working the head with strikes.
Mihailov taking a bit of punishment here - Guerra scoring with strikes.
Mihailov gets back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guerra lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerra lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Guerra controlling the action here. #T1#
Mihailov has hold of Guerra's hands but Guerra slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Guerra content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Guerra 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.
#SUB#
Guerra is trying to work for a kimura but Mihailov is defending well.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#ES2#
Mihailov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Guerra is on him like a limpet, forcing Mihailov back against the cage.#TD2#
Mihailov has Guerra pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mihailov pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Guerra tumbling to the mat - Mihailov dives into Guerra's guard.
Jhorn Mihailov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guerra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mihailov is one step ahead there.
Mihailov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Guerra bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mihailov 's guard. #REVR#
Guerra is looking to stand up but Mihailov won't let him.
Guerra stands up over Mihailov , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guerra trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mihailov 's guard.
Mihailov wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Guerra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guerra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mihailov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Guerra postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Guerra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guerra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Guerra would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mihailov wants to control the position but Guerra says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Guerra is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jewel Guerra dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mihailov is looking to clinch.
Guerra drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mihailov sprawls and moves away.
A head kick misses from Mihailov . #CL2#
Guerra tries to keep at a distance but Mihailov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mihailov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
Mihailov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Guerra makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guerra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov is fighting to break Guerra's control of his arms but Guerra is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guerra tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Mihailov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mihailov wants to stand but Guerra is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guerra is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Mihailov trying to control the position.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mihailov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guerra is one step ahead there.
Guerra has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mihailov is proving hard to escape from.
Guerra with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Guerra wanted to stand there but Mihailov had control of the position. #SUB2#
Mihailov is looking for a triangle but Guerra pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Guerra is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Mihailov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Guerra controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guerra works Mihailov 's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Guerra has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guerra letting Mihailov take a breather here.
Guerra drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mihailov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T4##TD#
Guerra has picked Mihailov up - he's going for a ride! Guerra dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Guerra is working for a submission of some sort.
Guerra controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mihailov wants to get back to his feet.
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 Jewel Guerra.
I think Guerra 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jewel Guerra!
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Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Mihailov dives in for a single leg takedown but Douglas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mihailov fails with the takedown
and Douglas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mihailov thinking.
Mihailov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhorn Mihailov . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mihailov . Douglas shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A good leg kick by Douglas.
Douglas digs a good hook to Mihailov 's body.
Douglas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mihailov moves away.#T1#
Mihailov with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Douglas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Douglas.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Douglas stalling in the clinch but Mihailov improves position.
Douglas tries to break the clinch but Mihailov is controlling the position.
Douglas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mihailov avoids it.
Mihailov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mihailov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Douglas smiles and moves away.
Douglas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mihailov .
Douglas misses with a hook.
As Douglas tries to get set, Mihailov tries to push him back and clinch up but Douglas manages to avoid the attempt.
Douglas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mihailov pinned against the cage. Mihailov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mihailov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Douglas.#T2#
Mihailov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Douglas avoids it really well and circles away.
Mihailov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mihailov wants it to stay on the feet.
Mihailov fails with a takedown attempt.
Douglas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Douglas with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Mihailov counters by moving into the clinch.
Douglas has Mihailov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mihailov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Mihailov is trying to drag Douglas to the mat but Douglas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Douglas decides to pull guard.
Mihailov wants to control from the top but Douglas keeps moving.
Mihailov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Douglas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mihailov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mihailov wants to pass the guard but Douglas is keeping the position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mihailov trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom.
Mihailov controlling from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mihailov wants to control from the top but Douglas keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Douglas goes for a double leg but Mihailov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mihailov continues to drive forward.
Mihailov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Douglas avoids it really well and circles away.
Douglas with the counter takedown but Mihailov avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Douglas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Douglas shoots in for a takedown but Mihailov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mihailov shoots in for a double leg but Douglas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Douglas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Douglas wants it to stay on the feet.
Douglas goes for a double leg but Mihailov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mihailov continues to drive forward.
Mihailov misses with a kick to the body #CL2#
and Douglas counters by clinching up. #BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Douglas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mihailov defends well and Douglas ends up having to push Mihailov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jhorn Mihailov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alistair Douglas.
Douglas throws a combination that misses
and Mihailov counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Mihailov .
Mihailov shoots for a takedown but Douglas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mihailov but Mihailov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mihailov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Douglas manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Mihailov dives in for a single leg takedown but Douglas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Douglas takes a swing at Mihailov 's ribcage but misses.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mihailov but Mihailov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Douglas as he jumps to the side.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Douglas moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Douglas. #CL#
Mihailov drives through and clinches with Douglas against the cage.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Douglas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mihailov prevents Douglas from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Douglas holds him up against the cage and eventually Mihailov drops back down to his feet.
Douglas trying to control the position but instead, Mihailov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Douglas into the cage.
Douglas tries to pull guard but Mihailov won't allow it.
Mihailov leaning against his opponent.
Douglas tries to score a body lock takedown but Mihailov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Mihailov pulls Douglas into guard.
Mihailov pulls Douglas in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Mihailov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mihailov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mihailov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Douglas is one step ahead there.
Mihailov trying to keep a closed guard but Douglas is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Douglas trying to control but Mihailov is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mihailov managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mihailov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Douglas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Mihailov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Douglas dives in and grabs Mihailov 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mihailov pushes down on Douglas's head and hops out.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown but Douglas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Douglas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhorn Mihailov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mihailov .
Mihailov controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Mihailov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Douglas wants to control but Mihailov postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mihailov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Douglas wants to control but Mihailov is having none of it.
Douglas is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mihailov is staying active.
Mihailov throwing strikes here but Douglas is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mihailov wants to control the pace but Douglas is squirming around nicely. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mihailov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Douglas tries to hold on but Mihailov pushes him away.
Mihailov controlling from mount. #SUB#
Mihailov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Douglas to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Douglas shrugs it off. #T3#
Douglas holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mihailov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Douglas tries to hold on but Mihailov postures up.
Douglas is squirming around, avoiding Mihailov 's attempts to control the action.
Mihailov unloads with some shots from mount but Douglas bucks and avoids them well.
#SUB#
Mihailov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Douglas is now in Mihailov 's guard. A big mistake from Mihailov there, giving up the dominant position! #T4#
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but Mihailov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jhorn Mihailov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mihailov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Douglas's guard. #REVR#
Mihailov trying to control the position from guard on top but Douglas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Douglas has control of Mihailov 's left arm, preventing Mihailov from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jhorn Mihailov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mihailov 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhorn Mihailov !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Mihailov slaps away a takedown attempt from Douglas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mihailov has a takedown stuffed.
Douglas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mihailov circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mihailov tries for a takedown but Douglas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Mihailov as Douglas shoots in.
Mihailov goes for a double leg but Douglas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Douglas continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhorn Mihailov . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas tries to clinch there but Mihailov circles away.
Mihailov works over Douglas's head and body with a nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas shoots in for a double leg but Mihailov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Douglas with a poor takedown
and Mihailov counters with a one-two to the body.
Douglas stuffs the takedown attempt from Mihailov . Mihailov gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Mihailov shoots in for a double leg but Douglas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Mihailov clinches up with Douglas and pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mihailov obliges.#BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mihailov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Douglas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mihailov dives in for a single leg takedown but Douglas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
A cross from Mihailov lands.
Douglas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mihailov tries to counter with a takedown but Douglas is quick to defend against it.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Mihailov moves out of range easily.
No luck for Mihailov with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Mihailov fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Douglas.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Douglas moves away
and Douglas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Douglas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mihailov defends well and Douglas ends up having to push Mihailov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Douglas misses with a takedown
and Mihailov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Douglas dives in for a single leg takedown but Mihailov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Douglas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mihailov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Douglas.#T3#
Mihailov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mihailov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Douglas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Douglas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Mihailov gets tackled into the cage by Douglas. Douglas maintains the clinch.
Douglas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mihailov smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Mihailov clinches up against the cage.
Mihailov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Douglas after a bit of a struggle.
Mihailov prevents Douglas from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Mihailov drags the fight down to the ground.
#T4#
Douglas wants to control from the top but Mihailov keeps moving.
Mihailov is looking to sweep but instead, Douglas has passed into half guard.
Douglas prevents Mihailov from standing back up.
Douglas is looking to take a break and control but Mihailov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Douglas is trying to work for a kimura but Mihailov is defending well.
Mihailov trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhorn Mihailov dominated that round.
That's time! Mihailov 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mihailov looks for a takedown but Douglas sprawls well.
Douglas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mihailov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Douglas backs away, Mihailov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mihailov tries a head kick but it misses.
Decent striking displayed by Mihailov there.
Mihailov with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Douglas counters by clinching up. #BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mihailov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jhorn Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhorn Mihailov . That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Mihailov takes the fight into the clinch.
Douglas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mihailov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1#
Douglas blocks a head kick by Mihailov .
Douglas steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mihailov .
Jhorn Mihailov is winning the standup battle so far.
Mihailov throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Mihailov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Douglas tries to break free but Mihailov pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Douglas gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mihailov regains guard.
#ES#
Mihailov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Douglas off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Douglas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mihailov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Douglas.
Nice sprawl there from Mihailov as Douglas shoots in.
Mihailov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Douglas sprawls and moves away.
Douglas is breathing heavily.
Mihailov shoots in looking for a takedown. Douglas tries to sprawl out of it but Mihailov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Douglas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Mihailov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!#CL#
Mihailov moves into the clinch successfully.
Douglas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Douglas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Douglas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mihailov .
Mihailov dives in for a single leg takedown but Douglas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Douglas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3#
Mihailov lands a nice shot that snaps Douglas's head back.
Douglas wants to clinch.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Mihailov .
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Douglas shoots in looking for a takedown but Mihailov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Douglas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mihailov shoots in but Douglas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Douglas tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mihailov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Douglas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mihailov somewhat.#T4##CL2#
Douglas has Mihailov up against the cage in a clinch.
Mihailov has Douglas pressed against the cage, preventing Douglas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Douglas jumps guard but Mihailov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Douglas letting Mihailov take a breather here.#BC#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Douglas can do to turn this around?
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jhorn Mihailov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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##CL#
Mihailov forces Douglas back against the cage and clinches.
Douglas wants to get back to striking at distance but Mihailov won't allow it.
Mihailov wants to take the fight to the mat but Douglas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov .
Douglas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
Mihailov shoots in and drives through. Douglas sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mihailov in his tracks.
Mihailov closes the distance and clinches up with Douglas, looking for a takedown. Mihailov pushes Douglas against the cage but Douglas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jhorn Mihailov . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mihailov keeps the fight on the outside.
Mihailov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Douglas tries to clinch up.#T1##CL2#
Douglas moves into the clinch successfully.
Mihailov missing with knees to the body.
#TD2#
Douglas pulls guard. #SUB2#
Mihailov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Douglas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mihailov has managed to get both his arms back between Douglas's legs - danger averted.
Douglas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mihailov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mihailov tries to free his leg and advance position but Douglas is retaining full guard.
Mihailov trying to control but Douglas is working from the bottom. #SU#
Mihailov stands up and waves to Douglas to follow him. #T2#
Mihailov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Douglas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Douglas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mihailov counters with a three punch combo that has Douglas backing up. Douglas nods at Mihailov to acknowledge the strikes.
Mihailov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Douglas swivels and escapes.
Douglas looks to clinch
and Mihailov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Douglas wants to clinch.
Douglas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Crunch! Douglas slams his shin into Mihailov 's torso.
Mihailov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Douglas's waist but Douglas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mihailov off to one side.
Douglas wants to counter the offense by Mihailov and move into the clinch position.
Mihailov connects with a leg kick. Douglas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Mihailov clinches up with Douglas and pushes him back against the cage.
Mihailov wants to take the fight to the mat but Douglas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Douglas manages to pull guard.
Mihailov looking to sit in guard and control but Douglas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Douglas controlling from the top position.
Mihailov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Douglas is one step ahead there. #T4#
Mihailov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Douglas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Douglas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alistair Douglas.
I think Mihailov 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jhorn Mihailov !
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