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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2018 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lewis is defended easily by McTaggart.
Lewis shoots in for a double leg but McTaggart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McTaggart appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
McTaggart feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and McTaggart manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
McTaggart perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis won't allow McTaggart to pass to mount. #T1#
McTaggart is looking to pass Lewis's guard but actually Lewis recovers to full guard.
Lewis keeping moving, preventing McTaggart from controlling successfully.
McTaggart looking to pass the guard.
McTaggart sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lewis's guard. #SUB#
McTaggart seems to be looking for submissions.
McTaggart performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McTaggart'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.#SUB#
McTaggart is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Lewis still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Lewis has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
McTaggart is looking for a sweep.#T3#
McTaggart might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McTaggart is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lewis off and has taken his back!
Lewis is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get McTaggart off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Lewis trying to control the hands but McTaggart won't let him.
Lewis might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McTaggart haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Lewis defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of McTaggart's arms. #SUB#
Lewis has hold of McTaggart's leg, trying to break free but it's let McTaggart lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Lewis is turning an unusual color here… he's out! McTaggart throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nicolaus McTaggart!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2018 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Lewis blocks the leg kick.
Lewis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Fournier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lewis, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Fournier wants the takedown. Lewis is fighting it off but Fournier persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lewis's guard against the cage.
Fournier throwing strikes but missing.
Fournier wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position.
Fournier wants to stand but Lewis has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lewis working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fournier sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fournier is pushing down on Lewis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lewis is fighting to maintain full guard but Fournier has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Fournier prevents Lewis from improving his position.
Fournier is trying to control the action in half guard but Lewis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Fournier 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.
#SUB#
Fournier is working for a submission of some sort.
Fournier thows a huge punch but Lewis dodges it nicely.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fournier wants to take a breather but Lewis is having none of it.
Fournier is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fournier is trying to control. Lewis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lewis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Fournier tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fournier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Lewis closes the distance and pushes Fournier back into the cage.#BC#
Fournier breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Fournier drives through and clinches with Lewis against the cage.
#T3##TD#
Fournier jumps guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fournier is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Fournier wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Lewis has a closed guard, preventing Fournier from standing up.
Fournier wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Fournier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fournier trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. #T4#
Fournier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fournier wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position.
Fournier would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lewis is controlling Fournier's posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fournier trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Fournier closes the distance and pushes Lewis back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Fournier dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Fournier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fournier has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Fournier jumps guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Fournier has picked Lewis up - he's going for a ride! Fournier dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fournier prevents Lewis from improving his position.#SUB#
Fournier is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lewis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fournier.
Fournier is trying to control the action in half guard but Lewis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fournier is working away from the top position though.
Lewis is breathing heavily.#T1#
Lewis has hold of Fournier's hands but Fournier slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fournier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Lewis wants to control but Fournier is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Fournier is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fournier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fournier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Fournier is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Fournier looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fournier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fournier passes into side control, despite Lewis's attempt to control the position.
Fournier wants to stand but Lewis is controlling his arm.#T3##SUB#
Fournier is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lewis has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lewis wants to control but Fournier postures up.
Fournier tries to stand but Lewis is controlling his head.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lewis is letting Fournier control him for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Fournier has Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
Lewis is trying to stall.
#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.
Fournier misses with a body punch.
Lewis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fournier is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lewis to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Fournier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fournier prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fournier wants to take the fight to the mat but Lewis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Fournier is trying to trip Lewis. He has hold of a leg but Lewis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Fournier persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fournier wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Lewis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Fournier dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lewis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fournier to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fournier wants to get up but he can't break Lewis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lewis wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fournier is now in half guard.
Fournier drops an elbow to the side of Lewis's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis is looking to escape.
Fournier passes to full mount!
Fournier looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Fournier'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.#SUB#
Fournier looking for a guillotine from mount but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fournier tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Lewis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fournier looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lewis manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lewis trying to control from the bottom.
Fournier sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lewis defending well though.
Lewis wants to control but Fournier is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fournier is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fournier is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
Fournier is working for a submission of some sort.
Lewis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fournier is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Fournier seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Lewis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lewis looking for a takedown.
Drew Fournier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fournier misses with a knee to the head.
Lewis stops a takedown attempt from Fournier.
Fournier keeps control of Lewis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Fournier gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fournier prevents Lewis from improving his position.#SUB#
Fournier is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lewis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fournier.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis is not content to let Fournier control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Fournier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fournier 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Fournier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ramesha.
Lewis bucks up and tries to throw Ramesha off but instead Ramesha has got his back!
Lewis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ramesha is landing with strikes. Lewis can't take much more of this.
Ramesha has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lewis's body.
Ramesha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lewis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ramesha lands shots from the back.
Ramesha trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lewis doesn't escape.
Ramesha is punishing Lewis with some ground and pound.
Ramesha scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Ramesha is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T1#
Ramesha keeps control of the position easily here as Lewis tries to buck him off.
#SUB2#
Ramesha has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Ramesha scores with punches and elbows.
Ramesha controls the action.
Lewis tries to break free.
What can Lewis do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T2#
Ramesha lands a shot to the head.
Can Lewis hold on?! Ramesha is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis is taking damage to the body and head.
Ramesha controlling from the back.
Let's hope that Ramesha 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 fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramesha landing with strikes. #ROC2#
Lewis is rocked!#T3#
Lewis takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Oh Lewis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramesha is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Lewis is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aslan Ramesha!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Degrom connects with a right hand. Lewis shakes it off.
Degrom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#
Lewis is rocked!
Degrom cracks Lewis with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Lewis falls to his knees and Degrom doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zach Degrom!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Nosacz throws a right hand that Lewis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lewis also avoids with ease.
Lewis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nosacz looks to land a combination. Lewis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC#
Lewis is rocked!
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nosacz counters with a left and a right... And another left! Lewis is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Janusz Nosacz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Lewis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adamou is fending him off so far but Lewis persists. Nope, Adamou circles away and we're back to standing.
Lewis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Adamou scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamou not doing much here.
Adamou knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lewis on the ground.
Adamou wants to pass to mount but Lewis is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamou content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Adamou seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lewis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Lewis tries to roll over but Adamou keeps him under control.
Adamou keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lewis is not content to let Adamou control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Adamou tests Lewis's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Adamou shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Adamou was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Adamou trying to control the action but Lewis is working from the bottom. #T2#
Lewis is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adamou trying to control the position but Lewis is working away.
A lull in the action here as Adamou stalls from top position.#SU#
Adamou stands up and beckons Lewis to his feet. #T3#
Lewis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Adamou.#TD#
Adamou shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Adamou trying to pass the guard but Lewis defending well. #SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Adamou escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Adamou fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lewis to the ground. Adamou is now in Lewis's guard.
Adamou wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position.#SU#
Adamou stands and steps away. Lewis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Adamou lands a slapping body shot.
#CL#
Adamou clinches.
Lewis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adamou just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Adamou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adamou closes the distance and clinches up with Lewis, looking for a takedown. Adamou pushes Lewis against the cage but Lewis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lewis wants to counter the offense by Adamou and move into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adamou tries a head kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lewis or perhaps it was just good defense by Adamou, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Adamou misses the target.
Yanni Adamou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Lewis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Adamou rushes Lewis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yanni Adamou dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Lewis gets tackled into the cage by Adamou. Adamou maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Lewis jumps guard and drags Adamou to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Adamou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lewis is keeping the position for now.
Adamou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lewis keeping moving, preventing Adamou from controlling successfully. #SU#
Adamou stands up from Lewis's guard - Adamou perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Adamou shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lewis is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Adamou is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adamou tries to pass to full mount but Lewis defends it.
Adamou prevents Lewis from improving his position.
Adamou perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Adamou scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Adamou scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SU#
Adamou gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Lewis stuns Adamou with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Lewis shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Adamou's guard.#ES#
Adamou kicks Lewis off and gets to his feet.
Adamou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Adamou shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Adamou forces Lewis back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Lewis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Lewis jumps guard.
Adamou has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lewis controls Adamou momentarily but Adamou frees himself.
Adamou wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Adamou is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Adamou gets to his feet - Lewis follows without any prompting.
Adamou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Adamou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Adamou closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Lewis is fighting off a takedown attempt but Adamou is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lewis to the mat. Lewis regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Adamou showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lewis keeping moving, preventing Adamou from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lewis looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Adamou passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yanni Adamou dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Adamou works over Lewis's head and body with a nice combination.
Lewis takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC#
Lewis is rocked!#TD#
Adamou bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lewis is still in real trouble! Can Adamou finish him?#SUB#
Adamou looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Adamou tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lewis struggling a bit here.
Lewis tries to buck Adamou off but Adamou is having none of it.#T1#
Adamou scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adamou is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lewis tries to bench press Adamou off him but Adamou keeps the position.
Adamou taking a breather here.
Adamou wants to control but Lewis is keeping him busy.
Lewis struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Adamou tries for a kimura but Lewis is defending well. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lewis wants to control but Adamou postures up.
Adamou lands some shots froms side control.
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.
Adamou scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lewis to see if he's OK.
Lewis is trying to control Adamou's posture but Adamou avoids it.
Adamou advances to full mount.
A nice elbow there by Adamou.#T3#
Adamou punching from mount but Lewis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Adamou trying to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis is looking to improve his position but Adamou isn't that keen on the idea.
Lewis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adamou trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Adamou controlling from the full mount.
Lewis is trying to escape the mount.
Lewis is in a horrible position here. Adamou smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lewis is squirming around, avoiding Adamou's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Yanni Adamou showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Adamou 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yanni Adamou!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fighter as he avoids it easily.
Lewis moves in looking to clinch but Fighter pushes him off.
Fighter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Fighter has managed to clinch.
Lewis trying to land knees to the body.
Fighter scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Fighter. #ROC#
Lewis is rocked!#TD#
Fighter manages to pull guard.
Lewis is still in real trouble! Can Fighter finish him?
Fighter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fighter wants to stand and escape but Lewis is having none of it.
Fighter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lewis's guard. #REVR#
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.
Fighter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lewis on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter 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.
Fighter working some strikes from top position.
Lewis looks winded!#T1#
Fighter stands up over Lewis, holding on to his feet. Fighter throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Lewis is out cold! Fighter lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bar Fighter!
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Event:
FLNY: 1
Date: Apr 28, 2018 |
#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lewis checks a leg kick.
Lewis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
McArthur shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McArthur stalling. #SUB#
McArthur is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lewis is just riding it out for now. McArthur eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
McArthur tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Lewis.
Lewis tries to roll over but McArthur keeps him under control.
McArthur not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
McArthur is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lewis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McArthur looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McArthur wants to get back to his feet.
McArthur uses his free foot to push down on Lewis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lewis.
McArthur controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McArthur is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McArthur takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
McArthur dominating with strikes here.#ROC#
Lewis is rocked!#SUB#
McArthur has hold of Lewis's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lewis manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Lewis is still in real trouble! Can McArthur finish him?
McArthur controlling from the full mount.
McArthur cracks Lewis with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
McArthur controlling the pace for now.
McArthur lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McArthur softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Lewis is out cold! McArthur jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar McArthur!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Koizumi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Koizumi lands in his opponent's guard.
Koizumi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lewis on the ground.
Koizumi throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Lewis is looking for a triangle but Koizumi pushes his legs off easily.
Koizumi wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving.
Lewis trying to keep a closed guard but Koizumi is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koizumi preventing the sweep.
Lewis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Koizumi manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Koizumi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Koizumi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lewis looking for a guillotine here but Koizumi defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lewis is trying to control the position but Koizumi postures up.
Koizumi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2##ES2#
Lewis scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lewis connects with a solid leg kick. #TD#
Koizumi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lewis wants to control but Koizumi passes into side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An elbow from Koizumi crashes against the mat.
Koizumi trying to control the position but Lewis is working away.
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The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lewis pushes Koizumi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Koizumi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lewis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lewis sneaks back into half guard.
Lewis trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Lewis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lewis is trying to stand back up but Koizumi is controlling him
#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.
Lewis tries to roll over but Koizumi keeps him under control.#SUB#
Koizumi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lewis defends it well.
Koizumi is looking to take a break and control but Lewis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lewis trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses
and Koizumi counters with a low kick, right behind Lewis 's knee. #TD#
Lewis gets caught flat footed, as Koizumi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lewis pulls Koizumi in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steven Lewis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Lewis dives in and scores a takedown into Koizumi's guard.
Koizumi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koizumi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lewis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Koizumi is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Koizumi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koizumi tries to strike from the bottom.
#T1#
Lewis lands a couple of digs.
Koizumi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lewis is one step ahead there.
Lewis wanted to stand there but Koizumi had control of the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice defenses there by Koizumi.
Koizumi misses with a takedown attempt - Lewis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Koizumi gets caught napping as Lewis dives in and scores a takedown. Koizumi manages to retain guard.#ES#
Koizumi is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lewis presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Lewis tries to break the clinch but Koizumi is controlling the position.
Lewis just leaning against Koizumi, taking a breather.
Lewis tries to break the clinch but Koizumi is controlling the position.
Lewis gets underhooks to prevent Koizumi's takedown attempt.
Lewis stops a takedown attempt from Koizumi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazuo Koizumi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis tries to break the clinch but Koizumi is controlling the position. #TD2#
Lewis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lewis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Koizumi trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Lewis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis keeping moving, preventing Koizumi from controlling successfully. #T3#
Lewis wants to sweep but no luck.
Lewis doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lewis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Koizumi wants to control from the top but Lewis keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lewis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lewis striking off his back but it's not causing Koizumi any problems.
Koizumi looking to sit in guard and control but Lewis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Lewis won't allow Koizumi to get back to his feet.
Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Koizumi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Lewis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Lewis closes the distance and pushes Koizumi back into the cage.#TD2#
Lewis has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Koizumi regains guard immediately.
Koizumi keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully.
Lewis stays in close to Koizumi's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Koizumi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lewis won't allow Koizumi to sweep him here. #T1#
Lewis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lewis passes into half guard.
Koizumi is trying to control but can't.
Lewis stalling.
Steven Lewis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Koizumi is refusing to be controlled, as Lewis sits in half guard.
Lewis is pressing down on Koizumi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Koizumi is holding on for now.
Lewis has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Koizumi reaches up to try and control the position but Lewis seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Koizumi rolls and tries to escape and now Lewis has his back!
Lewis wants to control the position but Koizumi frees himself and scrambles - Lewis manages to regain control in side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lewis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lewis working the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Lewis is trying to get an arm triangle but Koizumi is defending well. #T3#
Koizumi tries to improve position but can't.
Lewis looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Koizumi is avoiding damage well.
Lewis tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
An elbow from Lewis crashes against the mat.
Lewis tries to advance to mount but can't.
Koizumi wants to control but Lewis postures up.
Kazuo Koizumi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lewis lands a decent elbow from side control.
Koizumi is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewis trying to control the action but Koizumi is working from the bottom.
Lewis scores with a couple of short elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis controlling the position.
Steven Lewis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lewis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Koizumi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Lewis is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Lewis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lewis 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Lewis!
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