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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Kim moves into the clinch.
Bald pressing his opponent against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Bald.
Bald keeps control of Kim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bald throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bald keeps control of Kim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bald lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bald lands an uppercut.
Bald leaning against his opponent.
Bald pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bald takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bald fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kim shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Bald instigates a clinch.
Bald pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Bald is trying to break free.
Bald is pushing Kim up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kim wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bald has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Kim jumps guard and drags Bald to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Bald stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Kim throws up his legs and catches Bald in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Bald tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Kim! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Woo Taehyung Kim!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Chung fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kim scores with a head kick. Chung tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Dae Chung has been cut.
Kim goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Chung moves into the clinch successfully.
Kim stalling against the cage.
Chung can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Chung can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Kim is trying to break free.#TD2#
Chung gets control of Kim's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chung will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim is working Chung over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Chung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kim is fighting to break Chung's control of his arms but Chung is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chung doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T1#
Chung keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Kim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chung is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kim stays in close to Chung's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chung looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kim puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chung is trying to stand back up but Kim is controlling him
Kim is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chung trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Kim is working for a submission of some sort.
Chung wants to control but Kim is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kim pinned against the cage. Kim gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Kim gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3##BC#
Kim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kim shoots in for a double leg but Chung sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kim misses with a few strikes there.
Kim wants to clinch.
Chung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chung misses with a takedown #CL#
and Kim counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Chung has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kim uses from the top position.
Kim showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Chung throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Kim stopping the sweep attempt from Chung.
Chung wants to stand up but Kim is controlling him.
Chung being controlled here, momentarily.
Kim wants to control from the top but Chung keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kim sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Woo Taehyung Kim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Dae Chung's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kim throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chung.
Chung tries to clinch there but Kim circles away.
#CL#
Kim rushes Chung and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Chung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Kim dives in and scores a takedown into Chung's guard.
Chung is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but Chung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chung throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Kim trying to control but Chung is working from the bottom.
Chung wants to stand and escape but Kim is having none of it. #SUB#
Kim drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chung! #REVB##SUB2#
Chung swings around for an armbar but Kim sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chung's guard.
Kim controlling from the top position.
Kim passes into half guard. #T2#
Chung wants to control but Kim passes into side.
Chung is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kim is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chung can do to turn this around?
Chung is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kim's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kim keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Chung keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chung tries to get to full guard but Kim has control of the leg.
Kim content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chung is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kim scoring with strikes but Chung is staying in there.
Kim looking to control but Chung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chung is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kim takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kim has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chung tries to reverse the position but Kim maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Woo Taehyung Kim dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lee Dae Chung's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kim fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Kim with that takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Kim. Those never looked like landing.
Chung tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chung somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chung or perhaps it was just good defense by Kim, which made it look bad. #T1#
Chung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kim's waist but Kim gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chung off to one side.
Woo Taehyung Kim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Dae Chung.#CL#
Kim clinches with his opponent.
Chung misses with a punch to the body.
Kim tries to score a body lock takedown but Chung shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chung's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Kim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chung jabs at Kim's body.
Chung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kim is fending him off so far but Chung persists. Nope, Kim circles away and we're back to standing.
Kim stuffs the takedown.
Chung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chung sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2#
Kim doesn't manage to clinch there - Chung circles away.
Kim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chung.
Chung is looking to clinch. #CL#
Kim has closed the distance and engaged Chung in a clinch.
#TD#
Kim successfully pulls guard.
Chung trying to control but Kim is working from the bottom.
Kim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Woo Taehyung Kim overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kim lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Kim works over Chung with some ground and pound from guard.
Kim postures up.
Kim trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chung's guard.#SU#
Kim gets to his feet. Chung looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kim swings for the body but Chung moves out of range.
Chung changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chung shoots and misses
and Chung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chung shoots in for a takedown but Kim shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Kim closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chung's guard.#T4#
Kim engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Kim decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Chung, up you get! #TD#
Kim looking to score a takedown here. Chung is defending well but Kim drives through and ends up in Chung's guard.
Kim is standing up over Chung. Chung looks to escape but Kim dives into side control.
#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kim has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kim is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Chung has managed to escape the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Woo Taehyung Kim showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kim 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Woo Taehyung Kim!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Saadulaev takes a swing at Kim's ribcage but misses.
Saadulaev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kim tries for a takedown but Saadulaev circles away easily#TD2#
and Saadulaev counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kim!
Saadulaev tries to stand but Kim controls the position and pulls Saadulaev into his guard.
Saadulaev postures up.
Saadulaev postures up and lands a big shot to Kim's brow.
Saadulaev chips away with some ground and pound.
Kim bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Saadulaev's guard. #REVR#
Saadulaev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saadulaev has Kim pulled in close to control his posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Saadulaev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Saadulaev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Saadulaev 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.
Kim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Saadulaev keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Saadulaev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Saadulaev working for a triangle but Kim defends it easily.
Kim wants to stand but Saadulaev is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Saadulaev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kim defends it easily.
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but Saadulaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saadulaev pulls Kim in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Kim wants to control from the top but Saadulaev keeps moving. #ES2#
Saadulaev manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Saadulaev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kim checks it well.
Kim fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saadulaev unleashes a big counter combination but Kim bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Saadulaev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kim wants to control but Saadulaev passes easily into half guard.
Well, if Saadulaev is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
It looks like Saadulaev might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Saadulaev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Saadulaev is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saadulaev winds up and cracks Kim with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamil Saadulaev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Kim tries to sprawl but Saadulaev drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Saadulaev is thwarting Kim's attempts to control the position.
Saadulaev controlling the action here.
Kim tries to roll over but Saadulaev keeps him under control.
Saadulaev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saadulaev passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1#
Saadulaev has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kim's face.
Saadulaev postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kim looks a forlorn figure.
Kim is wriggling around trying to escape.
BOOM! Saadulaev connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Saadulaev tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Saadulaev in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Saadulaev tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
The referee warns Kim that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Saadulaev pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB2#
Saadulaev is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kim to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kim shrugs it off.
Saadulaev lands with some strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saadulaev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Saadulaev in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Saadulaev is looking to stand but Kim has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Saadulaev working the ground and pound effectively.
#T3#
Kim looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Saadulaev has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kim has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Saadulaev is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kim has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Saadulaev slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T4##SUB2#
Kim won't enjoy being in this position. Saadulaev looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kim is tapping - it's over boys! Saadulaev picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shamil Saadulaev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Kim tries to clinch there but Aslanyan circles away.
#CL2#
Aslanyan has Kim up against the cage in a clinch.
Aslanyan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aslanyan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Aslanyan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kim tries to pull guard but Aslanyan holds him up against the cage and eventually Kim drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Aslanyan successfully pulls guard.
Aslanyan keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Aslanyan wants to sweep here but Kim controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Aslanyan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kim trying to control but Aslanyan is working from the bottom.
Kim throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aslanyan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aslanyan wants to sweep here but Kim controlling him for the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Aslanyan wants to stand and escape but Kim is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
A head kick by Kim misses
and Aslanyan counters with a three punch combo that has Kim backing up. Kim nods at Aslanyan to acknowledge the strikes.
Aslanyan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Woo Taehyung Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kim wants to clinch up but Aslanyan keeps it at a distance.
Good exchange - Kim coming out on top.
Aslanyan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kim sprawls well. Kim wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aslanyan gets slowly back to his feet.
Kim is looking to clinch.
Kim is looking to clinch.
Kim shoots and misses #CL2#
and Aslanyan moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Aslanyan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aslanyan throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Kim misses with a takedown attempt - Aslanyan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Aslanyan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kim is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kim drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aslanyan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kim tries to pull guard but Aslanyan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aslanyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kim is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Aslanyan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kim regains guard immediately.
Aslanyan's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
Kim keeping full guard, as Aslanyan tries to pass.
Kim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aslanyan is one step ahead there.
Aslanyan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Aslanyan dominated that round.
That's time! Kim's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kim with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Aslanyan counters with a single leg into guard. Kim didn't expect that.
Kim wants to control but Aslanyan passes easily into half guard.
Aslanyan is thwarting Kim's attempts to control the position.
Aslanyan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Aslanyan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Aslanyan seems to be looking for submissions.
Kim trying to control but Aslanyan postures up.
#T1#
Ground and pound from Aslanyan. #SUB2#
Aslanyan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aslanyan wants to stand but Kim has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Aslanyan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kim doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aslanyan.
Kim wants to improve his position but Aslanyan is controlling well.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kim is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Kim looking for submissions off his back.
Aslanyan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aslanyan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kim defending well though.
Aslanyan slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Aslanyan prevents Kim from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Aslanyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Kim.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kim. #TD2#
Aslanyan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Aslanyan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU2#
Aslanyan decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Aslanyan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Kim on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Aslanyan wants to stand up but Kim has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Aslanyan controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aslanyan is continuing to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Aslanyan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Aslanyan misses with a body kick.
Aslanyan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice takedown defense from Aslanyan. No joy for Kim on that attempt.
Aslanyan with the counter takedown but Kim avoids it easily.
Aslanyan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aslanyan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Aslanyan stuffs the takedown attempt from Kim. Kim gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Aslanyan instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Aslanyan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Aslanyan pushes Kim up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Aslanyan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aslanyan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Aslanyan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Aslanyan has a closed guard, preventing Kim from standing up.
Kim has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Aslanyan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aslanyan is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Kim looking to control.
#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.
Kim wants to control but Aslanyan passes easily into half guard.
Kim trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Aslanyan seems content to control.
The adventures of Aslanyan the control monster continue. Boring.
Aslanyan tries to stand and escape but Kim is controlling the position. #T3#
Kim trying to control from the bottom.
Aslanyan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Kim clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Aslanyan pulls guard.
Aslanyan has his hands on Kim's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Aslanyan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aslanyan holds on and takes a little breather.
Aslanyan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kim manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aslanyan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aslanyan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kim looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Aslanyan has picked Kim up and slammed him! Kim can't keep hold of the triangle and Aslanyan manages to pass to side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Aslanyan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Aslanyan 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 David Hoff scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Aslanyan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2018 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Kim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kim tries to clinch but Saadulaev is having none of it.
Saadulaev stuffs the takedown attempt from Kim. Kim gets slowly back to his feet.
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch but Saadulaev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Saadulaev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kim avoids the body shot from Saadulaev.
Kim steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kim fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Saadulaev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kim is trying to push Saadulaev away but Saadulaev has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kim avoids the elbow strike from Saadulaev, against the cage.
Kim is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Saadulaev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Halid Saadulaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.
Kim pushes Saadulaev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Kim is trying to drag Saadulaev to the mat but Saadulaev just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kim tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD#
Saadulaev pulls guard successfully.
Saadulaev wants to sweep here but Kim controlling him for the moment.
Kim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Saadulaev keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully. #T2#
Saadulaev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Saadulaev throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Saadulaev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saadulaev throws a head kick but Kim moves out of range.
#TD#
Saadulaev feints and as Kim raises his hands in defense, Saadulaev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saadulaev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Saadulaev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kim on the ground.
Saadulaev has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3##SUB2#
Kim has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Saadulaev is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kim.
Kim is trying to buck Saadulaev off.
Saadulaev tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #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.#SUB#
Saadulaev swings around for an armbar but Kim sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Saadulaev's guard.
Saadulaev has control of Kim's left arm, preventing Kim from doing any damage.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Saadulaev.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kim with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kim trying to control the position from guard on top but Saadulaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saadulaev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Saadulaev tries to get out of the position.
Kim being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halid Saadulaev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kim tries to score a power double leg takedown but Saadulaev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kim somewhat.
Saadulaev has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kim tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Saadulaev defends well and Kim ends up having to push Saadulaev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Saadulaev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kim can do to turn this around?
Saadulaev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Saadulaev decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Kim makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
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!
Kim shoots in for a takedown but Saadulaev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Halid Saadulaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.#T1##CL#
Saadulaev takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Saadulaev manages to pull guard.
Kim takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Kim throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Saadulaev lands a decent punch to the body there.
Saadulaev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kim is one step ahead there.
Kim wants to control from the top but Saadulaev keeps moving. #T2#
Saadulaev looking for a sweep. Not yet Saadulaev, not yet.
Kim wanted to stand there but Saadulaev had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kim keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kim wants to counter the offense by Saadulaev and move into the clinch position.
Saadulaev misses with a low kick. #TD#
Saadulaev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kim's guard.
Saadulaev is standing up over Kim. Kim looks to escape but Saadulaev dives into side control.
#REVB#
Kim can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Kim is trying to get back to his feet.
Kim stops Saadulaev from passing to mount.
Kim is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Saadulaev has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Saadulaev lands a few punches from side control.
Saadulaev tries to get to his feet but Kim is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Saadulaev in his guard.
Saadulaev distracts Kim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kim controls Saadulaev momentarily but Saadulaev frees himself.
Kim looking to control but Saadulaev passes into half guard.
Saadulaev wants to pass to mount but Kim is defending the position.
Kim looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Halid Saadulaev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Saadulaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kim!
#CL#
Saadulaev closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Kim pulls Saadulaev into guard.
Saadulaev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kim is keeping the position for now.
Saadulaev wants to stand but Kim is controlling his posture from full guard.
Saadulaev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Saadulaev lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Saadulaev won't allow Kim to sweep him here.
Kim trying to keep a closed guard but Saadulaev is proving a slippery customer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Saadulaev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Saadulaev wants to stand but Kim is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.
Kim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Saadulaev avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Saadulaev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kim did well to prevent Saadulaev getting side control.
Kim tries to kick Saadulaev off in order to stand up. Saadulaev Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Kim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kim sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kim trying to control but Saadulaev postures up.
#SUB#
Saadulaev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kim sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Saadulaev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Saadulaev tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Kim. #SU#
Saadulaev postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Kim to stand up.
Kim dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saadulaev. That did some damage!
Kim shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saadulaev defends it nicely.
Kim wants to clinch up but Saadulaev keeps it at a distance.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice body kick from Kim.
Woo Taehyung Kim seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Saadulaev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kim is looking to control Saadulaev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kim avoid being mounted?
Saadulaev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Saadulaev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
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 Halid Saadulaev.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saadulaev, 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Halid Saadulaev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Saadulaev instigates a clinch.
Kim tries to pull guard but Saadulaev forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Saadulaev is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Saadulaev decides to pull guard.
Kim trying to control but Saadulaev is working from the bottom.
Saadulaev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saadulaev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kim's guard. #REVB#
Saadulaev's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Saadulaev might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Kim working a defensive guard here.
#T1##SUB#
Kim is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Saadulaev is aware though and is defending well.
Saadulaev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Let's hope that Saadulaev has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kim trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Saadulaev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kim looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saadulaev looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Kim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saadulaev wants to stand up but Kim has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Saadulaev slows the pace down in half guard.
Kim wants to get back to full guard but Saadulaev has mounted him!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Saadulaev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Saadulaev is landing with some decent strikes but Kim is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Saadulaev unloading with bombs!
Saadulaev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kim can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kim tries to hold on but Saadulaev postures up.
Kim is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamil Saadulaev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Kim tries to sprawl but Saadulaev drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Saadulaev controlling the action here.
Saadulaev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kim's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saadulaev in particular looking to stall.
Saadulaev is thwarting Kim's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saadulaev slows the pace down in half guard.
Kim wants to improve his position but Saadulaev is controlling well.
#T1#
Saadulaev perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Saadulaev passes to full mount!
Saadulaev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Saadulaev lands with some strikes.
Kim keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T2##SU2#
Saadulaev get's back to his feet.
Saadulaev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Saadulaev throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kim tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Saadulaev is in Kim's guard.
Saadulaev controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3##SUB#
Saadulaev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kim has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Saadulaev has managed to get both his arms back between Kim's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saadulaev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Saadulaev pushes down on Kim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Saadulaev not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Saadulaev slows the pace down in half guard.
Kim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Saadulaev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kim with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Saadulaev trying to control the pace.
Kim trying to control but Saadulaev postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kim taking some punishment here, with Saadulaev in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamil Saadulaev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Kim lands a leg kick that knocks Saadulaev off balance momentarily.
Saadulaev blocks a head kick by Kim.
#TD2#
Kim gets caught flat footed, as Saadulaev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Saadulaev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Saadulaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Kim is retaining full guard.
Saadulaev is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saadulaev pushes down on Kim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Saadulaev wants to free his trapped foot but Kim is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
Well, if Saadulaev is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Saadulaev is pressing down on Kim's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kim is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Saadulaev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kim trying to control but Saadulaev postures up.
Kim wants to get back to his feet.
#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.
Saadulaev stalling.
Saadulaev looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Saadulaev controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saadulaev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Saadulaev gets a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Saadulaev lands with a punch from half guard.
Saadulaev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Still in half guard, Saadulaev seems content to control.
Kim taking some punishment here, with Saadulaev in his half guard.
Kim is looking to control Saadulaev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kim avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saadulaev in particular looking to stall.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
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. Saadulaev connects with a nice short shot to Kim's temple.
Saadulaev is controlling the pace.
#SU2#
Saadulaev decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shamil Saadulaev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Saadulaev winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shamil Saadulaev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Kim tries to clinch up but Bohunslav circles away and keeps his distance.
Bohunslav misses with a head kick.
Kim lands a slapping body shot.
Kim tries to clinch but Bohunslav moves out of range.
Bohunslav tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bohunslav is breathing heavily.
Kim wants to clinch.
Bohunslav avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bohunslav attempts a counter takedown but Kim avoids it well and moves away.
Bohunslav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohunslav tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Kim rushes Bohunslav and presses him up against the cage.
Kim avoiding damage.
Kim stalling in the clinch but Bohunslav improves position. #T1#
Kim jumps guard but Bohunslav stands there with Kim around his waist. Kim gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Kim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kim or perhaps it was just good defense by Bohunslav, which made it look bad.
Bohunslav is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kim.
Bohunslav tries to clinch up but Kim circles away and keeps his distance.
Kim lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kim shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bohunslav eats them both and turns towards Kim to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#
Bohunslav is rocked!
No luck for Kim with that takedown attempt.
Oh Bohunslav is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasyl Bohunslav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.
Kim tries to clinch but Bohunslav is having none of it.
As Kim looks to move away, Bohunslav throws a big counter combo but Kim just gets out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Kim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bohunslav drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kim sprawls and moves away.
Bohunslav stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bohunslav wants it to stay on the feet.
Bohunslav tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bohunslav seems to have got his legs back now.
Bohunslav fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.
Bohunslav displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kim.
Kim fails with a takedown attempt.
Kim's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kim duly obliges. #T3#
Bohunslav displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kim. #CL#
Bohunslav gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kim takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Bohunslav manages to break the clinch.
Kim lands a nice hook to Bohunslav's body. Bohunslav takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Bohunslav throws a head kick but Kim moves out of range.
Bohunslav throws a sloppy head kick and Kim moves out of range easily.
Kim tries to counter with a clinch but Bohunslav shakes him off and moves away.
Bohunslav tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bohunslav stuffs the takedown attempt from Kim. Kim gets slowly back to his feet.
Bohunslav lands a head kick. Kim smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kim plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Kim moves into range and clinches up with Bohunslav.
Kim tries to stall but Bohunslav uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Bohunslav breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Woo Taehyung Kim will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kim throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bohunslav's head.
Kim will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Bohunslav clinches up with Kim and pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kim scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Kim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Kim.
Woo Taehyung Kim seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Bohunslav closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Kim pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kim gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Bohunslav counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bohunslav.
Kim changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bohunslav fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vasyl Bohunslav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Kim delivers a nice body kick.
Kim misses with a takedown attempt - Bohunslav sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch but Bohunslav swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Kim gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bohunslav to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU#
Bohunslav gets to his feet - Kim follows without any prompting.
A head kick from Kim lands but Bohunslav takes it in his stride. #T2#
Bohunslav fails with a takedown attempt.
Bohunslav looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kim is fending him off so far but Bohunslav persists. Nope, Kim circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bohunslav moves in looking to clinch but Kim pushes him off.
Bohunslav takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kim tries to clinch up but Bohunslav circles away and keeps his distance.
Kim doesn't manage to clinch there - Bohunslav circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kim changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bohunslav tries to avoid it but Kim manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bohunslav to the ground. Bohunslav escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kim.
Bohunslav tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Bohunslav rushes Kim and presses him up against the cage.
Kim jumps guard but Bohunslav stands there with Kim around his waist. Kim gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kim tries to pull guard but Bohunslav holds him up against the cage and eventually Kim drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Bohunslav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Kim tries to clinch up#TD#
and Bohunslav counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bohunslav. #SU#
Bohunslav gets to his feet - Kim follows without any prompting.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kim shoots in and drives through. Bohunslav sprawls well.#TD#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bohunslav fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kim to the ground. Bohunslav is now in Kim's guard.
Bohunslav postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Bohunslav gets to his feet. Kim looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasyl Bohunslav dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kim shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bohunslav as he avoids it easily.
Bohunslav throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kim shoots in looking for a takedown but Bohunslav manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kim closes the distance and clinches up with Bohunslav, looking for a takedown. Kim pushes Bohunslav against the cage but Bohunslav circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vasyl Bohunslav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.
Kim avoids the head kick by Bohunslav.
Kim goes for a double leg but Bohunslav avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bohunslav continues to drive forward.
Kim tries to clinch there but Bohunslav circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Bohunslav.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim is looking to clinch but Bohunslav is avoiding it.
Kim tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bohunslav sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kim somewhat.
Bohunslav seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bohunslav throws a low kick but Kim moves out of range easily.
Vasyl Bohunslav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Bohunslav has Kim up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Kim manages to break the clinch.
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch but Bohunslav swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Bohunslav instigates a clinch.
Kim tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Bohunslav manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Bohunslav closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kim quickly recovers to half guard.#T2#
Kim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bohunslav tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kim controls his leg.
Kim trying to control but Bohunslav postures up.
Bohunslav tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kim has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bohunslav is working away from the top position though.#T3##SU#
Bohunslav gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bohunslav paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bohunslav attempts a counter takedown but Kim avoids it well and moves away.
Bohunslav shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kim lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kim.
Bohunslav throws a combination that misses
and Kim counters with a nice body shot.
Kim shoots in looking for a takedown but Bohunslav manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kim's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kim lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Bohunslav has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Bohunslav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Bohunslav displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kim.
Kim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bohunslav half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bohunslav throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kim counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Nice sprawl there from Bohunslav as Kim shoots in.
Kim works Bohunslav's body with a nice hook.
Bohunslav throws a nice head kick!
A left and a right from Kim both land. Nice combination.
Kim slaps away a takedown attempt from Bohunslav, before circling back to the center of the mat.
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 Vasyl Bohunslav.
I think Bohunslav 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 David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasyl Bohunslav!
In his post fight interview, Vasyl Bohunslav started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Aslanyan fails with the takedown.
Kim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Aslanyan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kim did well to prevent Aslanyan getting side control.
Kim is pressing down on Aslanyan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Aslanyan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kim tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aslanyan tries to stand but Kim is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Aslanyan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kim, up you get! #T1#
Kim shoots for a double leg takedown but Aslanyan sprawls well. He's pushed Kim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Aslanyan has his takedown stuffed
and Kim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kim gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Aslanyan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Arthur Aslanyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.#BC#
Aslanyan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kim tries to clinch up but Aslanyan circles away and keeps his distance.
Kim tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aslanyan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick by Aslanyan misses
and Kim counters with a series of strikes. Aslanyan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kim darts in looking for a takedown but Aslanyan gets double underhooks and turns Kim into the cage. #CL#
Kim tries to keep at a distance but Aslanyan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aslanyan prevents Kim from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Kim tries to pull guard but Aslanyan holds him up against the cage and eventually Kim drops back down to his feet.
Kim fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Aslanyan drags the fight down to the ground.
Kim being controlled here momentarily.
Kim won't allow Aslanyan to sweep him here. #SUB#
Aslanyan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aslanyan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Kim keeping full guard, as Aslanyan tries to pass.
Kim has a closed guard, preventing Aslanyan from standing up.
Kim wants to sweep but no luck.
Aslanyan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Aslanyan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kim working a defensive guard here.
Aslanyan prevents Kim from getting back to his feet.
Aslanyan forces his way into half guard.
Aslanyan is thwarting Kim's attempts to control the position.
Aslanyan trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aslanyan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Aslanyan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kim tries to clinch but Aslanyan is having none of it.
Aslanyan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kim avoids the head kick by Aslanyan.
Aslanyan shoots in but no luck this time.
Kim shoots for a double leg takedown but Aslanyan sprawls well. He's pushed Kim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kim throws a sloppy head kick
and Aslanyan counters with a straight right hand.
Kim looks to clinch #TD#
and Aslanyan counters with a shoot takedown. Kim fights it but they end up in guard.
Aslanyan stays in close to Kim's body and controls the position.
Aslanyan working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aslanyan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Aslanyan postures up.
Aslanyan wanted to stand there but Kim had control of the position. #T1#
Aslanyan is pushing down on Kim's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kim is fighting to maintain full guard but Aslanyan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kim wants to sweep but Aslanyan has passed to side control!#SUB#
Aslanyan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Aslanyan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kim has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ground and pound from Aslanyan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T2#
The referee asks Aslanyan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Aslanyan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Aslanyan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Aslanyan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kim can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Aslanyan goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kim has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Aslanyan but great work by Kim.
Kim advances nicely into full mount.
Aslanyan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Arthur Aslanyan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aslanyan wants to control but Kim is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Kim wants to work for an arm triangle but Aslanyan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kim is breathing heavily.#T3#
Aslanyan tries to roll over but Kim keeps him under control.
Kim slips a nice elbow through Aslanyan's hands, connecting with Aslanyan's forehead.
Aslanyan is controlling Kim's trapped leg to prevent Kim from advancing to side control.
Aslanyan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Aslanyan 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##T4#
Aslanyan drops an elbow to the side of Kim's head.
Aslanyan controlling the action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aslanyan lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Aslanyan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kim defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aslanyan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Aslanyan dominated that second round.
That's time! Aslanyan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Aslanyan gets a clinch.
Kim is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kim tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kim is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aslanyan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kim jumps guard but Aslanyan stands there with Kim around his waist. Kim gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Arthur Aslanyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Woo Taehyung Kim.
Aslanyan is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aslanyan throws an elbow but it misses.
Aslanyan keeps control of Kim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kim tries to pull guard but Aslanyan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Aslanyan obliges.#TD#
Aslanyan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aslanyan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Aslanyan looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kim is defending well. Aslanyan quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kim has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Aslanyan celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arthur Aslanyan!
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