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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Hurst circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Hurst counters with a shoot takedown. Ajan fights it but they end up in guard.
Ajan is wriggling around but Hurst manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
Ajan actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hurst is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ajan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hurst.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurst keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Ajan punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Hurst is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Ajan as he works his way to full guard.
#SUB2#
Ajan throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hurst uses it to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ajan is trying to work for a sweep but Hurst has mounted him!
Hurst scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ajan?
Hurst tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ajan tries to control Hurst's body but Hurst pushes him off. Ajan squirms to his side and now Hurst has his back! #T2#
Hurst controls the position.
Hurst seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ajan for as long as he can get away with.
Hurst lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Ajan is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hurst.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I really don't envy Ajan right now.
#T3##SUB#
Hurst looking to break Ajan's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ajan remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hurst will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Hurst tightening his grip on Ajan, looking for the choke. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ajan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hurst. #SUB#
Hurst patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Ajan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hurst. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Hurst is looking for the choke from the back position but Ajan is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Hurst working for the choke. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Hurst is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ajan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Ajan is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Ajan is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ajan throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
so Hurst counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Hurst drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ajan dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Hurst keeping moving, preventing Ajan from controlling successfully.
Hurst managing to control the position.
Ajan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Hurst is looking for a triangle but Ajan pushes his legs off easily.
Hurst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ajan can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hurst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hurst pulls Ajan in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Ajan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hurst swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Hurst escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ajan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hurst managing to control the position.
Ajan prevents Hurst from getting back to his feet.
Ajan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hurst wants to sweep but no luck.
Ajan wants to get up but he can't break Hurst's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ajan looking to sit in guard and control but Hurst gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hurst is stalling in the full guard.
Ajan working a defensive guard but Hurst manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ajan tries to buck Hurst off but Hurst is having none of it.#SUB#
Hurst working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Hurst taking a breather here.
Ajan manages to get back to half guard.
Hurst prevents Ajan from improving his position.#SUB#
Hurst is looking for a kimura but Ajan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hurst to get the leverage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hurst is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Hurst is working for an americana but Ajan has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Hurst was thinking about the submission.#SUB#
Hurst drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ajan dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hurst is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ajan is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst 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#
Ajan looks to clinch #TD#
and Hurst counters with a takedown into side control.
Hurst working away.#SUB#
Hurst is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ajan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Hurst thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajan is trying to work for a sweep but Hurst has mounted him!#T1#
Ajan wants to control but Hurst is having none of it.#SUB#
Hurst working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Hurst working for a guillotine from mount but Ajan is in no mood to give up.
Ajan is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Hurst has control of Ajan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ajan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T2#
Ajan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Hurst quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Hurst but it's paid off an Ajan is forced to tap! Nice work by Hurst.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Blaine Hurst!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1#
McCartney tries to clinch there but Hurst circles away.
#CL#
Hurst forces McCartney back against the cage and clinches.
Hurst tries to pull guard but McCartney holds him up against the cage and eventually Hurst drops back down to his feet.
McCartney trying to stall but Hurst improves his position.
#TD#
Hurst is trying to trip McCartney. He has hold of a leg but McCartney is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hurst persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hurst stops McCartney from standing up.
McCartney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hurst looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hurst will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurst stops McCartney from standing up. #T1#
McCartney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hurst won't allow McCartney to get back to his feet.
Hurst postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hurst tries to move into range but McCartney moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McCartney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hurst avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McCartney scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McCartney fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCartney looks to land a combination but Hurst avoids it well.
McCartney tries to clinch but Hurst moves away #TD#
and Hurst counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hurst.
Hurst has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McCartney is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Hurst stopping the sweep attempt from McCartney.
McCartney wants to get back to his feet but Hurst is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Hurst thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McCartney wants to sweep but no luck.
Hurst connects with a couple of short punches.
McCartney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McCartney tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Hurst throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hurst looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hurst avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hurst wants to slow McCartney down by chopping away at his legs.
McCartney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hurst moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McCartney wants to clinch.
Hurst throws a big counter combination but McCartney scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
McCartney gets tackled into the cage by Hurst. Hurst maintains the clinch.
Hurst has McCartney pressed against the cage, preventing McCartney from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hurst drops down looking for an ankle pick but McCartney pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McCartney!
Hurst circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Hurst counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McCartney is looking to escape.#SUB#
Hurst is looking for a kimura here.
Hurst seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McCartney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McCartney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL#
Hurst has McCartney up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Hurst pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCartney tries to clinch up.#CL#
Hurst clinches with his opponent.
Hurst is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McCartney to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCartney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McCartney tries to close the distance and clinch but Hurst swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hurst drops down looking for a counter takedown but McCartney sprawls and moves away.
McCartney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCartney throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
so Hurst counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Hurst 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. #T1#
Hurst postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hurst sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hurst in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hurst stops McCartney from standing up.
McCartney is trying to keep Hurst in close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hurst with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hurst throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCartney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McCartney looking to control.
Blaine Hurst overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McCartney wants to stand up but Hurst is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McCartney scores with the left hand. Hurst knows he should have avoided that one.
McCartney scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Hurst shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Hurst drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hurst jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hurst is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Hurst trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McCartney is trying to control the position but Hurst postures up. #SUB#
Hurst 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.
Hurst connects with a couple of short punches.
Hurst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCartney can do to turn this around?
McCartney is breathing heavily.
McCartney wants to get back to his feet but Hurst is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McCartney is trying to control the position but Hurst postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McCartney looks to clinch #TD#
and Hurst counters with a nice double leg into side control. McCartney won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Hurst is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McCartney is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hurst in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hurst working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCartney is letting Hurst control him for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
McCartney scores with a shot to the body.
McCartney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hurst paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCartney misses with a wild combination.
Hurst avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Hurst jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCartney throws a big right hand that misses.
Hurst pulls McCartney in to control the position. #T1#
Hurst has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
McCartney throws a big elbow that misses.
McCartney trying to control but Hurst is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hurst looking for a guillotine here but McCartney defends easily.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McCartney lands with a nice combination. Hurst backs away looking to recover.
McCartney keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Taylor McCartney seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
McCartney throws a one two combo.
#CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch.
Hurst tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McCartney just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hurst fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Hurst. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hurst has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McCartney clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCartney rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hurst content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McCartney has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hurst is working away from the top position though.#T3#
McCartney is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hurst is staying active.#SUB#
Hurst is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McCartney doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hurst.
McCartney is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Hurst is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McCartney sees it coming and defends easily.
McCartney wants to control but Hurst is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Hurst is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McCartney has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hurst is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hurst takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCartney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Hurst decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McCartney's guard.
Taylor McCartney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blaine Hurst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hurst controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor McCartney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hurst 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blaine Hurst!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Gonzales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gonzales gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Hurst decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gonzales's guard.
Hurst postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ES2#
Gonzales manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Miguel Gonzales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Hurst holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gonzales struggles to land a body shot inside as Hurst controls his hands.
Gonzales is looking to break free of the clinch but Hurst has double underhooks.
Hurst drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gonzales pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Hurst has closed the distance and engaged Gonzales in a clinch.
Hurst is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gonzales to keep the fight standing.
Hurst fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Hurst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!#BC2#
Gonzales breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Gonzales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gonzales throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hurst throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzales fails with a takedown attempt.
Gonzales throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Hurst holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Hurst breaks the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Gonzales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gonzales lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Blaine Hurst has been cut.
Gonzales connects with a right that clearly hurt Hurst. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Gonzales proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Hurst collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Gonzales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Hurst rushes Longbotton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hurst drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Longbotton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Longbotton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Longbotton manages to end up in side control.
Hurst trying to remain calm as Longbotton controls from the top position.
Hurst struggling a bit here.
Longbotton controlling the position.
Hurst takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hurst is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longbotton is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hurst will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Longbotton working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Hurst trying to remain calm as Longbotton controls from the top position.
Longbotton working away.
Longbotton in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hurst is pushing Longbotton's head away, looking to escape. Longbotton manages to hold on to the position though.
Longbotton is working Hurst over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hurst tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Longbotton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longbotton grinds an elbow into Hurst's temple.
Hurst is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Longbotton cracks Hurst with a big right hand but Hurst just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Longbotton landing strikes. #ROC2#
Hurst is rocked!
A big shot lands for Longbotton! That's hurt Hurst! Will he recover? Longbotton fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neville Longbotton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Hurst swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Munoz is looking to land body kicks.
Munoz throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hurst pushes Munoz up against the cage in a clinch.
Munoz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hurst tries to pull guard but Munoz won't allow it.
#TD2#
Munoz pulls guard successfully.
Hurst postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hurst drops back looking for a leg! Munoz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Munoz manages to kick Hurst off! Hurst jumps back into Munoz's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurst sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##SUB#
Hurst postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Munoz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hurst, into his guard. #REVB#
Hurst has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Munoz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Hurst is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Hurst looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hurst is pulling down on Munoz's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Hurst escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Munoz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Munoz postures up in Hurst's guard and throws a big left but Hurst blocks it. #SUB#
Hurst has his foot on Munoz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Munoz works his way back into a safe position though.
Hurst wants to sweep but no luck.
Munoz being controlled here momentarily.
Munoz wants to stand but Hurst is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Hurst is looking for a triangle but Munoz pushes his legs off easily.
Munoz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Munoz 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. #SUB#
Hurst is looking for a triangle but Munoz pushes his legs off easily.
Hurst working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Munoz.
Munoz trying to control the position from guard on top but Hurst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hurst is pulling down on Munoz's head. It's preventing any offense from Munoz, at least for the moment.
Munoz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hurst's guard.
Hurst trying to control from the bottom.
Hurst wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hurst trying to control here.
We've been informed that Munoz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SU2#
Munoz decides to return to a standing position.
Munoz lands a head shot.
Munoz closes the distance and clinches up with Hurst, looking for a takedown. Munoz pushes Hurst against the cage but Hurst circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Hurst clinches. #BC2#
Munoz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurst misses with a takedown attempt - Munoz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Munoz scores with a leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hurst tries to work over Munoz's front leg with a kick but Munoz checks it.
Munoz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hurst defends well and Munoz ends up having to push Hurst into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Charlie Munoz will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Munoz moves in looking to clinch but Hurst pushes him off.
Munoz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hurst manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hurst fails with a takedown attempt.
Hurst moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMunoz.
Munoz thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Munoz tries to get set, Hurst tries to push him back and clinch up but Munoz manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Hurst takes the fight into the clinch.
Munoz lands a good knee to the midsection. Hurst won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurst tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Munoz smiles and moves away.
Hurst throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hurst fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Munoz, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Munoz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hurst throws a series of punches but Munoz avoids them all with ease.
Munoz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hurst defends well and Munoz ends up having to push Hurst into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hurst avoids the head kick by Munoz.
#CL#
Munoz tries to keep at a distance but Hurst has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hurst stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2#
Munoz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Hurst gets a clinch.
Munoz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hurst to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Hurst tries to pull guard but Munoz holds him up against the cage and eventually Hurst drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Hurst. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Munoz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Munoz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hurst will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hurst accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Hurst 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.
Munoz is trying to control the position but Hurst postures up.
Hurst sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Hurst throwing strikes but missing.
Hurst showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Munoz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hurst is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Munoz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hurst shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Hurst closes the distance and pushes Munoz back into the cage.#TD#
Hurst pulls guard effortlessly.
Hurst pulls Munoz in to control the position.
Munoz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hurst is keeping the position for now.
Hurst is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Munoz being controlled here momentarily.
Hurst keeping moving, preventing Munoz from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hurst is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Munoz is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Munoz has his takedown stuffed
and Hurst makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Hurst darts in and clinches Munoz up against the cage.
Hurst jumps guard but Munoz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hurst jumps guard but Munoz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hurst jumps guard but Munoz stands there with Hurst around his waist. Hurst gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Hurst. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Munoz manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hurst wants to clinch up but Munoz keeps it at a distance.
Munoz is looking for the big counter here.
Charlie Munoz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munoz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hurst defends well and Munoz ends up having to push Hurst into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hurst changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Hurst shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T1#
Hurst looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hurst landing some decent shots from guard.
Hurst postures up.
Hurst is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Hurst 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. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hurst stopping the sweep attempt from Munoz.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hurst circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munoz dives in for a single leg takedown but Hurst sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Munoz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hurst looks to land a body kick but Munoz moved away.
Munoz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munoz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hurst tries to counter by clinching up but Munoz breaks away and moves out of range.#T3#
Munoz misses with a straight left.
A nice combination there by Hurst.
Munoz shoots for a takedown but Hurst saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hurst moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hurst tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Hurst clinches. #TD#
Hurst jumps guard and drags Munoz to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Hurst working for a triangle but Munoz defends it easily.
Munoz wants to control from the top but Hurst keeps moving. #T4#
Hurst has his hands on Munoz's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Hurst is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Munoz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munoz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blaine Hurst showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hurst 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blaine Hurst!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Hurst shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Felipe sprawls well. Felipe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hurst gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Felipe instigates a clinch.
Felipe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Felipe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Felipe misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Felipe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hurst wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Felipe tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hurst defends well and Felipe ends up having to push Hurst into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Felipe shoots in and drives through. Hurst sprawls well.
Blaine Hurst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fip Felipe.#CL2#
Felipe clinches up with Hurst and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Felipe looking to throw knees to the head but Hurst is blocking nicely.
#TD2#
Felipe has clasped his hands together around Hurst's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hurst is trying to get back to his feet.
Hurst gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Felipe is working for a kimura here but Hurst manages to reverse the position and he's now in Felipe's guard.
Hurst is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Hurst 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.
Hurst postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2##SUB2#
Felipe throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hurst uses it to pass to side control.
#SUB#
Hurst looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
An elbow from Hurst crashes against the mat.
Felipe struggling a bit here.
Hurst is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Felipe's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Hurst lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Felipe down.
Felipe is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hurst is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Felipe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hurst lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB#
Hurst working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hurst connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Felipe some visible discomfort.
#T4##SUB#
Hurst tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hurst has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Felipe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Felipe can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hurst working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Hurst clinches up with Felipe and pushes him back against the cage.
Hurst tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Felipe smiles and moves away.
Felipe fails with a takedown attempt.
Hurst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Felipe.
#CL2#
Felipe has managed to clinch.
Hurst jumps guard but Felipe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hurst as Felipe tries to tie him up.
Felipe avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Felipe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL#
Hurst moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Felipe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurst throws a right and a left that Felipe avoids nicely. #CL2#
Felipe closes the distance and pushes Hurst back into the cage.
Felipe throws an elbow but it misses.
Felipe is trying to break the clinch but Hurst is controlling him.
Felipe wants to take the fight to the mat but Hurst manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Felipe is trying to drag Hurst to the mat but Hurst just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blaine Hurst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fip Felipe.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Felipe working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Hurst pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hurst 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##SUB#
Hurst seems to be looking for submissions.
Felipe is trying to get back to full guard.
Felipe is breathing heavily.
Hurst working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Hurst is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Felipe is just riding it out for now. Hurst eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Felipe wants to control but Hurst is keeping busy.
Blaine Hurst overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Felipe is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hurst is staying active.
Hurst perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Felipe is defending against the submission attempts here by Hurst.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Felipe looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Hurst seems to be looking for submissions.
Felipe is looking for a sweep. Hurst is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hurst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Felipe can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hurst is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst 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#
Felipe misses with a head kick.
Hurst slaps away a takedown attempt from Felipe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Felipe fails with a takedown attempt.
Felipe is looking to clinch.
Hurst lands a body shot.
Felipe is looking to clinch but Hurst is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Felipe closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Hurst jumps guard and drags Felipe to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Hurst is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Felipe defends well.
Hurst pulls Felipe in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Hurst is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Hurst looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Felipe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Felipe won't allow Hurst to sweep him here.
Hurst is adopting a defensive guard.
Felipe wants to stand but Hurst has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hurst will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Felipe wants to control from the top but Hurst keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Felipe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hurst keeping full guard, as Felipe tries to pass.
Felipe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hurst's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Felipe fails with a takedown attempt.
Blaine Hurst has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fip Felipe.#CL2#
Felipe takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Hurst tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hurst tries to pull guard but Felipe won't allow it.
#TD2#
Felipe lands a takedown into guard.
#ES#
Hurst kicks Felipe off and gets to his feet.
Hurst tries to clinch there but Felipe circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Hurst. Those never looked like landing.
Felipe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hurst.#TD#
Hurst throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Felipe was covering up waiting for the punch and Hurst finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Felipe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Felipe wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hurst not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Felipe is trying to hold Hurst in close to prevent damage but Hurst has managed to pass into half guard.
Fip Felipe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blaine Hurst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Felipe looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hurst passes into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Blaine Hurst showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hurst, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blaine Hurst!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Noble tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Noble closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hurst's guard.
Hurst not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Noble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hurst works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Noble 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.
Hurst can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Noble controls the pace.
Hurst is adopting a defensive guard.
Noble trying to control the position from guard on top but Hurst is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noble should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hurst is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Hurst has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Noble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Hurst is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Noble must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hurst has Noble pulled in close to control his posture.
Hurst is trying to control the position but Noble postures up. #SUB#
Hurst is looking for a triangle but Noble pushes his legs off easily.
Noble controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Noble looks to land a left hand but Hurst moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Noble rushes Hurst and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Hurst jumps guard.
Noble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hurst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hurst is pulling down on Noble's head. It's preventing any offense from Noble, at least for the moment.
Hurst being controlled here, momentarily.
Hurst looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hurst trying to keep a closed guard but Noble is proving a slippery customer.
Noble engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Noble has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hurst is proving hard to escape from.
Noble looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Hurst looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hurst 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.
Noble wants to get up but he can't break Hurst's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Noble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hurst as he avoids it easily.
Hurst stuffs the takedown.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Noble.
#TD2#
Noble closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Still in half guard, Noble seems content to control.
Hurst trying to hold on to Noble's head to control him but Noble postures up.
Noble is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Noble looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noble is thwarting Hurst's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Noble dominated that 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.
#R2#
Noble is looking to clinch but Hurst is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Noble clinches. #TD2#
Noble gets control of Hurst's arms and successfully pulls guard. Noble will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Noble has eaten all the pies!
Hurst trying to control the position from guard on top but Noble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nick Noble has got the better of the ground game so far.
Noble wants to stand but Hurst is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Noble looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hurst passes into half guard.
Hurst is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Noble is trying to maintain the position but Hurst is very close to passing his half guard.
Noble flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Noble tries to get to full guard but Hurst has control of the leg.
Noble has hold of Hurst's hands but Hurst slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Hurst is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hurst is keen to just control but Noble is a slippery customer.
Hurst will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hurst throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Noble to regain full guard. #SUB2#
Noble is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Noble is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Hurst shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Noble is trying to defend but Hurst finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T3#
Noble is looking to improve his position.
Noble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Hurst seems to be working for a kimura but Noble defends the submission attempt.
Hurst wants to take a breather but Noble is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Noble manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hurst is stalling in the full guard.
Noble working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hurst.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hurst stops Noble from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hurst throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hurst swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Noble takes a kick to the side of the head.
Noble shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hurst defends it nicely.
Hurst throws a big counter combination but Noble scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaine Hurst dominated that second round.
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#
Hurst moves out of range as Noble throws a body kick.
#TD#
Hurst shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Noble wants to get back to his feet.
Noble is looking for a sweep. Hurst is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Noble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Noble is looking to control Hurst's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Noble avoid being mounted?
Hurst sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Noble defending well though. #T1#
Hurst is trying to control the action in half guard but Noble is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Noble actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Noble misses with a takedown attempt - Hurst sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hurst shoots in and drives through. Noble sprawls well.
Noble throws a big counter head kick but Hurst avoids it with no problem.
Noble misses with a wild body shot.
Noble scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noble takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Hurst gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Noble pushing down on Hurst's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
Noble is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hurst wants to control but Noble is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hurst tries to roll over but Noble keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hurst trying to hold on to Noble's head to control him but Noble postures up.
Nice strikes from Noble there.
Hurst is looking to improve his position.
Hurst throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hurst looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3#
Noble seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Noble is keen to just control but Hurst is a slippery customer.
Hurst trying to control from the bottom.
Noble trying to control from half guard but Hurst is working away. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Noble has Hurst up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Hurst pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Hurst is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Hurst has an active guard here but Noble has managed to pass into half guard.
#T4#
Hurst on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Noble is nestled in close to Hurst, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hurst wants to get back to his feet.
Noble tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Noble perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Noble 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!
Noble tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hurst knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Noble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Noble has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Noble!
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