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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Khan instigates a clinch.
Merrill is trying to break free.
Merrill really is a fat lump.
Merrill leaning his opponent against the cage.
Khan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Merrill looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Khan lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Darius Merrill has been cut.#BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Khan gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Merrill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Merrill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merrill is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB2#
Khan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Merrill defends it well.
Merrill missing with punches from the bottom.
Merrill wants to get back to full guard.
Merrill is trying to maintain the position but Khan is very close to passing his half guard.
Merrill flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Merrill makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Merrill.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Merrill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Khan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Khan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Khan is looking to advance position but Merrill has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##SU#
Merrill get's back to his feet.
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
Merrill lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
Merrill has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Khan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Merrill wants to get back to striking at distance but Khan won't allow it.
Merrill scores with a shoulder strike.
Merrill blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Khan successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Merrill wanted to stand there but Khan had control of the position. #T4##SU#
Merrill stands and steps away. Khan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Merrill tries to keep at a distance but Khan has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Khan breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Khan rushes Merrill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Merrill tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body.
Merrill is trying to break the clinch but Khan is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Merrill's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Merrill walks away with a smile on his face. Khan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Khan fails with the takedown.
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 Darius Merrill will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Darius Merrill's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Merrill instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan fails with the takedown.
Merrill is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Khan tries for a takedown but Merrill sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Merrill changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Khan shoots in but no luck this time.
Darius Merrill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mashu Khan.
Khan fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merrill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Merrill leaves Khan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Merrill is looking to counter the offense by Khan and move into the clinch.
Merrill stuffs the takedown.
Merrill feinted with a counter takedown.
Merrill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Merrill wants it to stay on the feet.
Merrill throws a big counter combination but Khan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Khan is breathing heavily.#CL#
Merrill gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Khan manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Merrill has taken the fight to the clinch.
Merrill landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Merrill wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2##BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Khan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Merrill. #BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
Khan looks to land a combination but Merrill avoids it well.
Merrill tries to counter with a takedown but Khan is quick to defend against it.
Merrill moves in looking to clinch but Khan pushes him off.
Merrill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
Merrill slips a jab and a cross from Khan.
#T3#
Khan shoots in but Merrill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Khan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Merrill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Merrill stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Merrill wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Merrill has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
Merrill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khan goes for a takedown attempt but Merrill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Merrill sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T4#
Khan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Merrill moves into range and clinches up with Khan.
Merrill prevents a takedown attempt there.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Merrill smiles and moves away.
Merrill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Merrill clinches up with Khan and pushes him back against the cage.
Merrill stalling against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Merrill is trying to break the clinch but Khan is controlling him.
Merrill scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Merrill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darius Merrill's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Merrill rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Merrill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khan misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Merrill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khan wants a takedown.
Merrill prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan prevents Merrill from breaking the clinch.
Darius Merrill has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Merrill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Merrill moves in looking to clinch but Khan pushes him off.
Khan tries for a takedown but Merrill sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Darius Merrill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mashu Khan.#T1#
Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Merrill tries to counter with a takedown but Khan is quick to defend against it.
Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Khan has closed the distance and engaged Merrill in a clinch.
#BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Khan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Khan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Merrill just stands there and leans against the cage.
Khan struggles to land a body shot inside as Merrill controls his hands.
Khan keeps control of Merrill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Khan is trying to pull guard but Merrill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Khan taking a breather. #T2#
Merrill tries to break free but Khan pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Khan breaks from the clinch.
Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Merrill tries to clinch but Khan moves out of range.
Khan with a poor takedown #CL#
and Merrill counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch.
Darius Merrill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Khan darts in and clinches Merrill up against the cage.#BC#
Merrill manages to break the clinch.
Khan shoots in but Merrill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Merrill half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Merrill tries to clinch but Khan is having none of it.
Khan tries a quick counter leg kick but Merrill is wise to it.#T3#
Khan fails with the takedown.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Merrill pinned against the cage. Merrill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Merrill throws a quick counter head kick but Khan was just out of range.
Khan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Merrill's waist but Merrill gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Khan off to one side. #CL#
Merrill moves into the clinch.
Merrill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Merrill tries a body shot but Khan blocks it.
Merrill wants to break free but Khan has control.
#BC#
Merrill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4##CL2#
Khan forces Merrill back against the cage and clinches.
Merrill wants to break free but Khan has control.
Merrill tries to break the clinch but Khan is controlling the position.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Merrill smiles and moves away.
Merrill tries to close the distance and clinch but Khan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Merrill is looking to clinch.
Khan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Merrill defends it nicely.
Mashu Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darius Merrill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan dives in for a single leg takedown but Merrill sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darius Merrill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Merrill 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darius Merrill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
Elliott is looking to counter the offense by Khan and move into the clinch.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - Elliott sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Elliott fails with a takedown attempt.
Khan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Elliott.
Khan thumps Elliott with a low kick.
Elliott doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Elliott enables Khan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Elliott manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Khan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Elliott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Khan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Elliott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan stops Elliott from standing up.
Khan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Elliott might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Elliott seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Elliott counters with a left and a right that stings Khan.
Sammie Elliott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mashu Khan.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Elliott sprawls well. Elliott wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Khan goes for a double leg but Elliott avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Elliott continues to drive forward.
Khan throws a hook to the side of Elliott's head but Elliott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown but Elliott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Khan looks to move away, Elliott throws a big counter combo but Khan just gets out of the way.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown but Elliott manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3##TD#
Elliott closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khan to the mat! Khan manages to get full guard.
Elliott is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Khan looking for a sweep. Not yet Khan, not yet.
Khan looks winded!#SU#
Elliott decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Khan, up you get! #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Elliott has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Khan jumps guard.
Elliott working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Elliott stops Khan from standing up.
Elliott working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Khan keeping moving, preventing Elliott from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2#
Khan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Elliott stands up from Khan's guard - Elliott perhaps looking for a knockout.
Khan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
Elliott appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Elliott tries to clinch up.#CL#
Elliott has Khan up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammie Elliott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Elliott tries to clinch there but Khan circles away.
A head kick misses from Khan. #CL2#
Khan forces Elliott back against the cage and clinches.
Elliott is trying to break the clinch but Khan is controlling him.
Elliott is working for takedown but Khan is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Khan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Khan is stalling here. Elliott is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Khan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Elliott has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Elliott landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Elliott throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Khan is letting Elliott control him for a moment.
Sammie Elliott overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Elliott decides to stand up, so the ref orders Khan to his feet.
Mashu Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Elliott looks for a takedown but Khan sprawls well.#TD2#
Khan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Elliott manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Khan goes for a double leg but Elliott avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Elliott continues to drive forward.
Khan tries for a takedown but Elliott circles away easily
and Elliott counters with a left and a right that stings Khan.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by Elliott.#T2#
Elliott fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammie Elliott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan looks for a takedown but Elliott sprawls well.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
Elliott is looking to clinch. #TD#
Elliott throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Khan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Elliott is in Khan's guard.#T3#
Elliott postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Elliott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Elliott postures up in Khan's guard and throws a big left but Khan blocks it. #SUB2#
Khan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Elliott defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Elliott's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Elliott looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Elliott working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Khan keeping moving, preventing Elliott from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Khan has an active guard here but Elliott has managed to pass into half guard.
#SU#
Elliott stands up from half guard. #CL#
Elliott has managed to clinch.
Elliott looking for a takedown.
Khan takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammie Elliott dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Khan looks for a takedown but Elliott sprawls well.
Khan is looking to clinch.
As Khan looks to move away, Elliott throws a big counter combo but Khan just gets out of the way.
An inside leg kick from Khan misses.
Elliott wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Elliott clinches.
Khan is looking for a takedown.
Elliott is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Khan is defending well.
Elliott is looking to take this one to the mat.
Elliott is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elliott is trying to break free.
Khan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Elliott is trying to push Khan away but Khan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Elliott changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Khan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammie Elliott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khan shoots in but no luck this time.
Sammie Elliott is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Elliott pinned against the cage. Elliott gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Elliott wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Elliott closes this distance looking for a takedown but Khan circles away.#CL#
Elliott forces Khan back against the cage and clinches.
Elliott wants a takedown.
Elliott can't get the takedown.
Elliott wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Khan slows down the pace here.
Elliott has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Khan after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Elliott stops a takedown attempt from Khan.
Elliott is trying to drag Khan to the mat but Khan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Khan gets control of Elliott's arms and successfully pulls guard. Khan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Khan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Elliott puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Elliott seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Khan pushes Elliott off looking to stand but Elliott dives back in and keeps control.
Elliott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Khan keeps working.
Khan missing with punches from the bottom.
#T3#
Khan is looking to control Elliott's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Khan avoid being mounted?
Elliott thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Khan's head.
Elliott is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Elliott connects with a nice short shot to Khan's temple. #SUB2#
Khan actively working from the bottom here.
Elliott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khan defending well though. #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.
Elliott is thwarting Khan's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Elliott closes the distance and clinches.
Elliott looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Elliott is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Elliott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
Khan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Elliott's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliott looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khan is one step ahead there.
Khan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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 Sammie Elliott.
Well Elliott 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammie Elliott!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Larsen darts in looking for a takedown but Khan gets double underhooks and turns Larsen into the cage.
Larsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dylan Larsen has been cut.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Khan.
Larsen tries to escape but Khan is in control.
Larsen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Khan in particular looking to stall.
Khan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Larsen's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Khan.
Khan looks to land a strike but Larsen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Larsen, not yet. #T1#
Khan wants to stand and escape but instead Larsen has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Khan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Larsen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Larsen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Larsen 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.
Khan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Khan tries to strike from the bottom.
Larsen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Larsen landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Khan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Larsen defends it easily.
Larsen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Khan's guard.#T2#
Khan has momentary wrist control but Larsen slips an elbow through the middle.
Larsen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU#
Larsen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Khan, up you get! #TD2#
Khan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Khan showed some decent athleticism there.
Khan is stalling here. Larsen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Khan seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Larsen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khan is looking to regain half guard here but Larsen keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Larsen stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T3#
Khan darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Larsen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Larsen.
Khan looks winded!
Khan controls Larsen momentarily but Larsen frees himself.
Larsen wants to stand but Khan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Khan wants to stand up but Larsen is controlling him. #SU#
Larsen stands up and waves to Khan to follow him.
Khan blocks a head kick by Larsen.
Khan is looking for the big counter here.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by Larsen.#T4##TD2#
Khan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Larsen 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.#ES#
Larsen has one foot on Khan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Larsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan wants to counter with a clinch but Larsen pushes him away.
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#
Larsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Khan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Larsen can't do much from the bottom here.
Larsen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Larsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dylan Larsen'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#
Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khan misses with a combination
#TD#
and Larsen counters with a takedown into side control.
Khan is trying to control Larsen's posture but Larsen avoids it.
Khan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Larsen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Khan tries to clinch up.
Khan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLarsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#TD2#
Khan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Larsen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Khan is breathing heavily.#T1#
Larsen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Khan tries to get to full guard but Larsen has control of the leg. #SUB#
Larsen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Khan is just riding it out for now. Larsen eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Larsen seems to be looking for submissions.
Larsen tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Khan.
Larsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
Khan pushes Larsen off looking to stand but Larsen dives back in and keeps control.
#T2##SUB#
Larsen wants to work for an arm triangle but Khan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Larsen wants to stand up but Khan is controlling the position.
#SUB#
Larsen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Khan sees it coming and defends easily.
Khan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Khan.
Larsen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #ES2#
Khan has his feet on Larsen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Larsen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T3##SU#
Larsen stands up and beckons Khan to his feet.
Larsen throws a head kick but Khan moves out of range.
Khan unleashes a big counter combination but Larsen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Khan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Larsen at a distance.
#TD2#
Khan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Khan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Larsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Khan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Larsen, who protects the arm well.
Khan trying to control the action but Larsen is working from the bottom. #T4#
Khan throwing strikes but Larsen manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Khan is trying to improve his position.
Larsen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SU#
Larsen has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Khan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Larsen pushes Khan off and scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Larsen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dylan Larsen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Khan darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Larsen counters with a takedown into side control.
Dylan Larsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Larsen is trying to get an arm triangle but Khan is defending well.
Khan wants to control but Larsen postures up.#SU#
Larsen stands up and beckons Khan to his feet.
Larsen misses with a leg kick.
And Khan tries to counter it with a takedown but Larsen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Larsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Khan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen tries to escape but Khan is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Khan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Khan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Larsen keeps working.
Larsen wants to get back to his feet.
Larsen manages to get back to half guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Khan is just content to waste time from the top position. Larsen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Larsen is looking to stand up but Khan isn't so interested in that idea.
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Larsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan tries to free his leg and advance position but Larsen is retaining full guard.
Larsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Larsen throws a sloppy head kick
and Khan counters with a three punch combo that has Larsen backing up. Larsen nods at Khan to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2#
Khan drives through with a takedown into Larsen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T3#
Khan stands up out of Larsen's guard for a moment - Larsen manages to land a nice upkick.#ES#
Larsen has his feet on Khan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Khan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL#
Larsen moves into the clinch.
Larsen tries to pull guard but Khan holds him up against the cage and eventually Larsen drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Khan jumps guard and drags Larsen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Larsen drops back looking for a leg! Khan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Khan manages to kick Larsen off! Larsen jumps back into Khan's guard. #SUB#
Larsen drops back looking for a leg! Khan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Khan manages to kick Larsen off! Larsen jumps back into Khan's guard. #T4#
Khan working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Larsen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Khan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Larsen has Khan in his guard.#REVB##SU2#
Khan gets to his feet - Larsen follows without any prompting.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mashu Khan.
I think Larsen 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Larsen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Khan. #ES#
Vasquez bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Khan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Vasquez has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Khan has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Khan has Vasquez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Khan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Vasquez tumbling to the mat - Khan dives into Vasquez's guard.
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Vasquez.
Vasquez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Khan content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Vasquez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Khan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Vasquez.
Khan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Khan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vasquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vasquez working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan is stalling in the full guard.
Khan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vasquez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Khan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan wants to pass to mount but Vasquez is defending the position.
Vasquez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vasquez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Khan stays in close to Vasquez's body and controls the position.
Vasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Khan postures up.
Khan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Khan postures up and lands a big shot to Vasquez's brow.
Khan is stalling in the full guard.
Khan trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2#
Vasquez is working an open guard so Khan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Khan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vasquez to the mat! Vasquez manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Vasquez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Khan defends well.
Khan trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
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 Royal Vasquez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Royal Vasquez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Khan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Vasquez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Khan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vasquez is not content to let Khan control the position.
Vasquez is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan controls the position.
Mashu Khan has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Khan working away.#SU2#
Khan stands up and beckons Vasquez to his feet. #TD2#
Khan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vasquez on his heels. He'll look to pass Vasquez's guard now, I'm sure.
Khan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Khan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vasquez keeping full guard, as Khan tries to pass. #T2#
Vasquez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vasquez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Khan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquez is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Khan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Vasquez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Khan is on him like a limpet, forcing Vasquez back against the cage.#BC2#
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3##TD2#
Vasquez gets caught flat footed, as Khan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Vasquez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khan has Vasquez pressed against the cage, preventing Vasquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Vasquez being controlled against the cage.
Vasquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez. #T4##BC2#
Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Khan. #TD2#
Khan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vasquez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vasquez is trying to control the position but Khan postures up.
Vasquez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mashu Khan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Royal Vasquez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Khan shoots in and gets a takedown into Vasquez's guard.
Khan wants to control from the top but Vasquez keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Khan postures up in Vasquez's guard and throws a big left but Vasquez blocks it.
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasquez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Vasquez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Vasquez is trying to keep Khan in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khan cracks the inside of Vasquez's front leg. #TD2#
Khan shoots in and gets a takedown into Vasquez's guard.
Vasquez pulls Khan in close to prevent any damage.
Vasquez striking from the bottom here. #T2#
Khan trying to control but Vasquez is working from the bottom.
Khan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vasquez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Khan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Khan cracks Vasquez with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Khan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khan throwing strikes from guard but Vasquez blocks nicely.
Khan slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vasquez wants to get back to full guard.
Khan working Vasquez over with strikes.
Vasquez trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Khan trying to control from half guard but Vasquez is working away.
Khan not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Khan drives through and clinches with Vasquez against the cage.
Khan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vasquez's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Khan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vasquez to the mat! Vasquez manages to get full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mashu Khan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Khan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mashu Khan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Khan connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Khan shoots in and bounces Lee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Khan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Khan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee wants to control but Khan passes easily into half guard.
Khan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee wants to control but Khan is keeping busy.
Lee controlling the position for now.#T1#
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Khan controlling the pace.
Khan thows a huge punch but Lee dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee wants to improve his position but Khan is controlling well.
Khan is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lee could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khan pulls his head out easily.
Khan throwing shots but Lee is blocking nicely. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Khan wants to free his trapped foot but Lee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Khan seems to be looking for submissions.
Khan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Khan controlling the action here.
Khan wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy. #T3#
Khan prevents Lee from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Khan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Khan throws a big elbow that misses.
Khan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Khan looking to pass the guard.
Khan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Khan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Lee can't keep his opponent in guard - Khan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Khan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Khan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Khan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Khan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khan wants to free his trapped foot but Lee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mashu Khan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Khan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Khan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Khan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Khan takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Khan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Khan stands up. #T1##CL2#
Khan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Khan jumps guard.
Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mashu Khan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Khan is taking a breather. Lee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Khan wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Khan is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Khan wants to stand but Lee has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Khan working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Lee's thigh. Lee counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Khan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Khan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Khan is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is not content to let Khan control the position.
Khan working the body and head with strikes.
A control attempt from Lee but he's now mounted!
Khan trying to control but Lee is having none of it. #T4#
Khan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lee?
#CUT2#
It looks like Abdul Lee has been cut.
Khan cracks Lee with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mashu Khan!
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Event:
Torcida 3 - Lashley Vs Martin
Date: Feb 05, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Khan pushes Firehand up against the cage in a clinch.
Khan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Firehand just stands there and leans against the cage.
Firehand missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Firehand.
#TD#
Khan gets control of Firehand's arms and successfully pulls guard. Khan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Firehand throws a big right hand that misses.
Firehand keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Khan's head.
Khan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Firehand.
Khan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Firehand.
Khan looking to control.
Khan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Khan wants to get back to his feet but Firehand is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Khan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Firehand on the ground.
Firehand trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Firehand throwing strikes but missing.
Firehand throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Firehand trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Firehand throwing strikes but missing.
Khan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Firehand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Firehand scores with the left hand. Khan knows he should have avoided that one. #TD#
Khan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Khan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Firehand explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Khan is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Firehand takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Firehand escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firehand shoots for a takedown but Khan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Firehand instigates a clinch. #T2#
Firehand misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Khan.
Khan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Firehand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Goran Firehand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Firehand has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
#BC#
Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Firehand circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Firehand darts in and clinches Khan up against the cage.
Firehand tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Firehand tries to pull guard but Khan won't allow it.
Firehand scores with a knee to the head.
Firehand looking to throw knees to the head but Khan is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Firehand.
Khan wants to take the fight to the mat but Firehand manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Firehand scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Firehand is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mashu Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goran Firehand.
Firehand throws a head punch that misses.
Khan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Khan decides to pull guard.
Firehand with a flurry of punches that miss.
Firehand sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Khan's guard. #SUB2#
Firehand is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Khan has managed to free his arm - good work. #ES#
Khan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Khan lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Firehand has Khan up against the cage in a clinch.
Khan misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Khan is trying to force a seperation but Firehand has the dominant position.#BC2#
Firehand breaks from the clinch.
Khan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Firehand dodges the punch combination from Khan.
Firehand tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance.
Khan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Firehand takes the fight into the clinch.
Firehand misses with a knee strike.
#BC2#
Firehand pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Firehand tries to clinch but Khan moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Firehand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goran Firehand dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Firehand defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Khan.
Khan dives in and grabs Firehand's left leg, looking for a takedown. Firehand pushes down on Khan's head and hops out.#CL2#
Firehand takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Firehand manages to break the clinch.
Firehand wants to clinch.
Firehand throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Firehand gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Firehand tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goran Firehand seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Firehand escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Firehand clinches up against the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Firehand. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#BC2#
Firehand breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Firehand looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Firehand closes the distance and clinches up with Khan, looking for a takedown. Firehand pushes Khan against the cage but Khan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Firehand landing knees to the body.
Firehand gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD#
Khan jumps guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Firehand is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Khan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Khan has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Firehand controls Khan momentarily but Khan frees himself.
Firehand utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Firehand not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Khan throws a big elbow that misses.
Khan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Firehand keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully.
Khan won't allow Firehand to sweep him here.
Khan throwing strikes from guard but Firehand blocks nicely.
Khan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Firehand looking for a sweep. Not yet Firehand, not yet. #T3#
Firehand is looking to stand back up but Khan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Firehand.
Firehand wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Khan content to control rather than advance.
Firehand is trying to control but can't.
Khan is looking to stall here but Firehand recovers full guard.
Firehand controls Khan momentarily but Khan frees himself. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Firehand 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Firehand fails with an attempt to clinch.
Firehand tries to clinch up.
Firehand wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance.
Khan shoots in and drives through. Firehand sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mashu Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Firehand closes the distance and clinches.
Khan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Firehand looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Firehand is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#TD2#
Firehand successfully pulls guard.
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Firehand.
Firehand has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Firehand pulls Khan in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goran Firehand showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Khan drives through with a takedown into Firehand's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Khan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Firehand keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully.
Khan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Firehand's guard. #SUB#
Khan is trying for a kimura here. Firehand looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Khan wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mashu Khan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Banks wants to clinch.#TD2#
Khan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Banks to the mat! Banks manages to get full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Banks is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Khan has momentary wrist control but Banks slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Banks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Banks.
Banks cracks Khan with a solid left hand.
Khan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Banks. #T1#
Khan controls Banks momentarily but Banks frees himself.
Banks is stalling in the full guard.
Banks preventing the sweep.
Banks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Banks is working Khan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Khan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Banks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Banks connects with a couple of short punches.
Banks working some strikes from top position.
Banks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Banks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Banks scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Banks sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Banks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Khan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Banks has managed to get both his arms back between Khan's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Khan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Banks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Banks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Banks 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.#SUB#
Banks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Khan dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Banks has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Banks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan is fighting to break Banks's control of his arms but Banks is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Khan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Banks has momentary wrist control but Khan slips an elbow through the middle.
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Banks.
Banks pulls Khan in close to prevent any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Banks could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Khan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Khan drives through with a takedown into Banks's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mashu Khan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Khan feints a jab promting Banks to slip. Khan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Banks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Cecil Banks has been cut.#TD2#
Banks tries to sprawl but Khan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Banks keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Banks looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T1#
Banks is not content to let Khan control the position.
Banks is doing well to control the position and prevent Khan from advancing to side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Banks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Banks.
Mashu Khan has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Banks bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Khan's guard. #REVR#
Khan has momentary wrist control but Banks slips an elbow through the middle.
Khan looking to control.
Khan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Banks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Banks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU#
Banks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Khan, up you get! #TD#
Banks looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Khan trying to control here.
Khan is breathing heavily.#T3#
Banks scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banks lands strikes from half guard.#ES2#
Khan kicks off Banks and gets to his feet.
Khan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Banks's calf.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Khan enables Banks to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Khan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Banks working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Banks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Banks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Khan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Banks is controlling him.
Banks chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Banks landing some decent shots from guard.
Banks scoring with some ground and pound.
Khan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Banks sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banks lands a couple of elbows.
Banks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Banks is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Banks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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 Cecil Banks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cecil Banks's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Khan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Khan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Banks has Khan pulled in close to control his posture.
Khan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan wants to control from the top but Banks keeps moving.
Banks controlling the position.#T1##SUB#
Banks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Khan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Khan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Banks keeping full guard, as Khan tries to pass. #SUB#
Khan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#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.
Khan trying to control but Banks is working from the bottom.
Banks tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Banks manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Khan on his heels. He'll look to pass Khan's guard now, I'm sure.
Banks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Banks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Banks postures up in Khan's guard and throws a big left but Khan blocks it.
Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Banks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Banks trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Banks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Banks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Banks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Banks chips away with some ground and pound.#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.
Banks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Banks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Banks controls from within his opponent's guard.
Banks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Khan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Khan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Banks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khan slaps away a takedown attempt from Banks, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cecil Banks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Banks 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cecil Banks!
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