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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Potato changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Carroll looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Carroll is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Potato is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carroll has escaped the position, nice work there.
Potato controlling the position.
Potato wants to control but Carroll is keeping him busy.
Carroll seems a little lost for a moment, as Potato dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Potato decides to stand back up. Potato steps back and let's Carroll get back to his feet.#CL2#
Potato instigates a clinch.
Carroll could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Carroll has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Potato after a bit of a struggle.
Carroll wants to break the clinch but can't.
Potato gets underhooks to prevent Carroll's takedown attempt.
#T1#
Carroll has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Potato is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Carroll. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Carroll jumps into guard, dragging Potato to the mat.
Potato pushing down on Carroll's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Potato thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Potato prevents Carroll from standing back up.
Potato works his way into side control.
Carroll tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Potato presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Carroll is looking to get to half guard.
Potato sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Carroll taking shots to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Sonny Carroll has been cut.#T2#
Potato sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Potato is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carroll can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Carroll is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carroll tries to improve his position but instead Potato has taken his back!
Potato trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Carroll doesn't escape.
Carroll can't escape the position.
Carroll is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carroll has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Potato.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Carroll tries to break free.
#T3##SUB2#
Potato working for the choke. #SUB2#
Potato working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Carroll's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Potato has good solid back control here.
Carroll trying to get back to his feet but Potato is in full control for now.
Potato thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Good control from Potato.#T4#
Carroll is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Potato controls the action.#SUB2#
Potato is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Carroll defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Potato really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Carroll.
It looks like Potato 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Potato misses with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ima Potato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sonny Carroll's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Potato drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Potato wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carroll keeps working.
Carroll manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Potato wants to control but Carroll is keeping him busy.
Potato content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Potato looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carroll with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT2#
Sonny Carroll's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Potato 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.
Ima Potato has got the better of the ground game so far.
Potato throwing shots but Carroll is blocking nicely. #T1#
Potato content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Carroll works his way to full guard. Good work.#SU2#
Carroll is working an open guard so Potato takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Potato looking to score a takedown here. Carroll is defending well but Potato drives through and ends up in Carroll's guard.
Carroll wants to stand up but Potato is controlling him.
Potato wants to control from the top but Carroll keeps moving.
Potato trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU2#
Potato gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Potato shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Potato was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Carroll throws Potato to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carroll showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Potato.
#CL2#
Potato moves into range and clinches up with Carroll.
Potato prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carroll wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Potato has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Potato is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Potato.
Carroll wants a takedown.
Carroll effectively controlling the action here.
Carroll drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Potato gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Carroll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carroll dodges an elbow strike from Potato.
Potato wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Potato jumps guard.
#ES2#
Potato uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Potato misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4##CL2#
Potato moves into range and clinches up with Carroll.
Carroll is trying to drag Potato to the mat but Potato just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Potato decides to pull guard.
Potato has his hands on Carroll's head, controlling the position.
Potato trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Potato 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ima Potato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sonny Carroll's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Potato circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Potato throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Carroll was covering up waiting for the punch and Potato finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Carroll has his foot on Potato's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potato works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Potato stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Carroll gets tackled into the cage by Potato. Potato maintains the clinch.
Potato is trying to force a seperation but Carroll has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potato is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Carroll changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Potato fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Potato 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.
Carroll is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Potato dives into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##REVR##SUB2#
Potato is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carroll knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carroll tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Potato presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Potato fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#CUT2#
Sonny Carroll's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sonny Carroll's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ima Potato!
A relieved looking Ima Potato thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Potato gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Potato should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nieves slows down the pace here.
Come on Nieves - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nieves taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nieves stalling against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Nieves for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Potato has eaten all the pies!
Nieves will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Potato up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Steve Nieves.#TD2#
Potato looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Nieves has one foot on Potato's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Potato looks winded!#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Nieves tries to keep at a distance but Potato has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Potato manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nieves showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Nieves drops back looking for a leg! Potato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Potato manages to kick Nieves off! Nieves jumps back into Potato's guard.
Nieves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Nieves is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nieves trying to stand up but can't free himself from Potato's guard.
Nieves slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Potato escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nieves gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL#
Nieves closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nieves just misses with a elbow thrown towards Potato's brow.
Potato is trying to force a seperation but Nieves has the dominant position.
Nieves pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nieves content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nieves gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Nieves taking a breather.
The referee calls for Nieves to work.
#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.
Nieves is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Steve Nieves.
Potato misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Nieves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Potato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nieves. #SU#
Nieves stands up from Potato's guard - Nieves perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Nieves shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Potato napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nieves controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Nieves dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Nieves fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Potato sprawls well initially but Nieves persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nieves slips a nice elbow through Potato's hands, connecting with Potato's forehead.
Potato tries to get to full guard but Nieves has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Potato looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nieves is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nieves has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Potato is breathing heavily.#T1#
Nieves looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Nieves is trying to work for a kimura but Potato is defending well.
Nieves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice strikes from Nieves there.
Nieves stalling.
Nieves is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Potato! #SUB#
Nieves looking to secure an arm triangle but Potato defends it well.
Potato wants to control but Nieves is having none of it.#T3#
Nieves sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Nieves looking to secure an arm triangle but Potato defends it well.
Nieves content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nieves cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Potato tries to hold on but Nieves postures up.
Nieves content just to control the position here.
Potato is in a horrible position here. Nieves smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Nieves landing shots from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nieves lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Nieves dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nieves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steve Nieves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Nieves manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Potato on his heels. He'll look to pass Potato's guard now, I'm sure.
Potato can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nieves controls the pace.
Nieves landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Nieves thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Nieves decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Potato, up you get!
Potato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Nieves has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
Potato dodges an elbow strike from Nieves.
Potato is struggling to control the position.
Nieves is pushing Potato up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Nieves manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nieves.
Sloppy strikes from Potato. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Nieves 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.
Nieves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Nieves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nieves landing some decent shots from guard.
Nieves will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nieves sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Nieves gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Nieves dodges the punch combination from Potato.
Nieves will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Nieves drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nieves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Potato is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nieves is aware though and is defending well.
Potato looking for a sweep. Not yet Potato, not yet.
Steve Nieves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nieves content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Nieves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nieves's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Potato gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nieves is standing up over Potato. Potato looks to escape but Nieves dives into side control.
Ima Potato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve Nieves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVB#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Nieves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nieves, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Nieves!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Potato gets caught flat footed, as Adkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Adkins wants to stand but Potato has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Potato keeping moving, preventing Adkins from controlling successfully.
Adkins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Adkins could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Potato working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adkins trying to control but Potato is working from the bottom.
Potato utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Potato wants to control but Adkins passes easily into half guard.
#T1#
Adkins with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Adkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Potato wants to improve his position but Adkins is controlling well.
Potato is still trying to improve position.
Potato throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Adkins winds up and cracks Potato with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Potato is trying to maintain the position but Adkins is very close to passing his half guard.
Adkins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Adkins not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Adkins gets a takedown into half guard.
Adkins winds up and cracks Potato with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Potato tries to get to full guard but Adkins has control of the leg. #T3#
Adkins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Potato wants to control but Adkins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Potato trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Adkins manages to pass to mount!
Adkins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Adkins with shots to the head and body - Potato looks very uncomfortable down there.
The referee warns Potato that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Adkins landing strikes from the mount.
Adkins trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Adkins takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Adkins with shots to the head and body - Potato looks very uncomfortable down there.
Adkins landing shots from mount.
Potato is bucking up trying to escape but Adkins cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Potato taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adkins trying to control but Potato is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potato is looking to improve his position but Adkins isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adkins landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roscoe Adkins dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Potato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Adkins wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Potato closes the distance and clinches up with Adkins, looking for a takedown. Potato pushes Adkins against the cage but Adkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Potato gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Adkins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Adkins with a nice head shot there.
Potato can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adkins controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adkins landing with the ground and pound.
Adkins in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Potato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Adkins. #SUB2#
Potato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Potato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adkins is one step ahead there.
Adkins lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Potato throws his legs up looking for a submission but Adkins uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Potato's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Adkins decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Potato gets a clinch.
Adkins is trying to pull guard but Potato turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Potato. #BC#
Adkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potato swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Potato moves into the clinch.
Potato trying to control the position but instead, Adkins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Potato into the cage.
Potato is trying to pull guard but Adkins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Roscoe Adkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ima Potato.#T3#
Potato prevents a takedown attempt there.
Adkins tries to score a body lock takedown but Potato shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Potato is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adkins is keeping busy.
Potato is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Adkins is defending well.#TD#
Adkins manages to pull guard.
Adkins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Potato avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Potato trying to control the position from guard on top but Adkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adkins 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.#SUB#
Adkins working for submissions but it's allowed Potato to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Adkins looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potato content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roscoe Adkins dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Potato fails to land the takedown.
Potato's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Potato duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Roscoe Adkins has been cut.
Potato throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adkins.
Adkins seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Potato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adkins is trying to drag Potato to the mat but Potato just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Potato tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adkins smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potato misses with a takedown attempt - Adkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roscoe Adkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ima Potato.#T1##CL2#
Potato has managed to clinch.
Potato is pushing Adkins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD#
Adkins pulls Potato into guard.
Adkins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Adkins is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Adkins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Adkins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Potato wants to stand but Adkins is controlling the position.
Adkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Potato can do to turn this around?
Adkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Potato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Potato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Potato trying to keep a closed guard but Adkins is proving a slippery customer.
Adkins chips away with some ground and pound.
Adkins 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. #T3##SUB2#
Potato is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Potato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Potato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adkins won't allow Potato to sweep him here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ima Potato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Adkins gets a clinch.
Adkins is trying to pull guard but Potato has him pressed against the cage.
Potato is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adkins is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Adkins as Potato tries to tie him up.
Potato is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#BC#
Adkins breaks the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Adkins. #ES2#
Potato throws Adkins to one side and escapes!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ima Potato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Adkins has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Potato moves into range and clinches up with Mullen.
Potato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Potato controlling the action here for a moment.
Mullen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mullen really is a fat lump.
A bit of stalling here from Mullen.
Mullen gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Mullen prevents Potato from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Potato lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potato is controlling the pace.
Potato trying to control the action but Mullen is working from the bottom. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Mullen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Potato controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mullen is trying to control the position but Potato postures up.
Mullen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Potato would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Potato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #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.#TD#
Mullen gets a takedown into half guard.
Mullen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Potato is looking to control Mullen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Potato avoid being mounted?
Mullen prevents Potato from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mullen throwing shots but Potato is blocking nicely.
Potato wants to improve his position but Mullen is controlling well.
#T3#
Mullen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mullen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mullen stops Potato from getting back to his feet.
Potato keeping control of the position.
Nice strikes from Mullen there.
Potato wants to improve his position but Mullen is controlling well.
Mullen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Potato's head. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Mullen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Potato defends it well. #ES2#
Potato manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD#
Mullen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Potato is looking to get back to is feet but Mullen passes into side control.
Potato tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Potato is looking to improve his position but Mullen isn't that keen on the idea.
Potato looks winded!
Mullen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kelly Mullen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Potato shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mullen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mullen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Mullen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kelly Mullen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Potato working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mullen gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullen pushes Potato off looking to stand but Potato dives back in and keeps control.
#T1#
Potato not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Potato wants to work for an arm triangle but Mullen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mullen trying to control but Potato postures up.
Mullen is trying to stand up here but Potato is controlling him well.
Potato prevents Mullen from improving his position.
Mullen is trying to stand back up but Potato is controlling him
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Potato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Mullen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Potato on his heels. He'll look to pass Potato's guard now, I'm sure.
Potato wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mullen manages to pass to side control.
Potato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mullen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2##REVB#
Mullen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Potato's head.
Mullen throwing shots but Potato is blocking nicely.
Potato keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Potato moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mullen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Potato trying to control the position.
#T3#
Mullen lands a couple of digs.
Potato looking for a sweep. Not yet Potato, not yet.
Mullen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Potato looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mullen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Potato 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.
Mullen throws a big right hand that misses.
Mullen landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Potato looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mullen with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Mullen gets tackled into the cage by Potato. Potato maintains the clinch.
Mullen stalls.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potato wants to get back to striking at distance but Mullen won't allow it.
#TD2#
Potato manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ima Potato will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Potato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mullen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Potato sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Potato dives in and scores a takedown into Mullen's guard.#ES#
Mullen is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Potato presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Potato trying to stall but Mullen improves his position.
Potato has had enough of the clinch but Mullen keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Mullen.
Mullen has Potato pushed against the cage.
Mullen seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A frustrated look appears on Potato's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullen has Potato pressed against the cage.
#TD2#
Potato has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mullen is trying to keep an underhook but Potato manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Mullen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Potato keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1#
Mullen missing with knees to the body.
Mullen leaning against his opponent.
#TD2#
Potato jumps guard.
Potato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mullen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mullen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Potato looking for a guillotine here but Mullen defends easily.
Mullen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Mullen tries to stand but Potato is controlling from the bottom.
Potato looking for a sweep. Not yet Potato, not yet.
Mullen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mullen with a nice head shot there.
Mullen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mullen with a nice head shot there.
Mullen throws an elbow that misses. Potato uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mullen's guard. Nice move by Potato!#REVB#
Potato is looking to pass into half guard but Mullen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mullen is in guard.#REVR##T3#
Mullen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mullen with a nice head shot there.
Potato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Potato has momentary wrist control but Mullen slips an elbow through the middle.
Potato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mullen. #ES2#
Potato wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Potato gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Potato pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Potato successfully pulls guard.
Mullen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mullen is looking to work some ground and pound but Potato has wrist control.
Mullen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mullen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Potato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mullen.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mullen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelly Mullen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mullen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelly Mullen!
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