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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Kent clinches up against the cage.
Kent can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Kent manages to break the clinch.
Brooks lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Bennett Kent has been cut.#CL2#
Brooks moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Brooks breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Brooks scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Kent makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Brooks has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Brooks ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brooks no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Kent stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice body punch from Brooks. #TD2#
Brooks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kent was covering up waiting for the punch and Brooks finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Kent uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T1##TD#
Kent decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kent seems to be working for a kimura but Brooks defends the submission attempt.
Brooks wants to control but Kent is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brooks on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Brooks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kent pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Brooks actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Brooks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kent is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brooks is just riding it out for now. Kent eventually gives up the hold.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kent is thwarting Brooks's attempts to control the position.
Brooks wants to improve his position but Kent is controlling well.
#SU#
Kent stands up and beckons Brooks to join him on the feet. #T3#
Brooks goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#TD2#
Kent gets caught flat footed, as Brooks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Kent manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Brooks jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Brooks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Kent is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Kent gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4##TD2#
Brooks scores with a takedown into Kent's guard.#ES#
Kent scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Brooks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Kent counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brooks trying to control but Kent postures up.
#SUB2#
Brooks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Kent is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brooks is just riding it out for now. Kent eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennett Kent dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bennett Kent's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kent tries to clinch but Brooks moves out of range. #TD#
Kent closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brooks quickly recovers to half guard.
Kent looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brooks can do to turn this around?
Brooks wants to control but Kent is keeping busy.
Brooks is looking to get back to is feet but Kent passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Brooks is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kent's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Kent! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Brooks has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bennett Kent!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Kent goes for a double leg but Karatzas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Karatzas continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Karatzas dives in and scores a takedown into Kent's guard.
Karatzas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kent controlling the position.
Kent being controlled here, momentarily.
Kent has a closed guard, preventing Karatzas from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Karatzas looking to sit in guard and control but Kent gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Karatzas is trying to keep Kent in close.
Karatzas looking for a sweep. Not yet Karatzas , not yet.
Kent working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Karatzas 's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kent chips away with some ground and pound.
Karatzas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kent is looking to work some ground and pound but Karatzas has wrist control.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Karatzas looking to control but Kent passes into half guard.
Karatzas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kent is working away from the top position though.#T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kent winds up and cracks Karatzas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kent passes into side control, despite Karatzas 's attempt to control the position.
Kent 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.
Karatzas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Karatzas looks winded!
Karatzas takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB#
Kent is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Karatzas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kent scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Karatzas to see if he's OK.#T3##SUB#
Kent tries for a kimura but Karatzas is defending well.
Kent looks up at the clock and then as Karatzas takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kent smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Karatzas tries to improve position but can't.
Kent is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Karatzas 's shoulder. That is not cool.
Karatzas taking a bit of punishment here - Kent scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Karatzas 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Check out the look on Kent's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Karatzas takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
A lull in the action here as Kent stalls from top position.#T4#
Kent lands an elbow. #SUB#
Kent is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Karatzas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kent scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Karatzas to see if he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karatzas takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
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!
Kent controlling from side mount.
Kent works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennett Kent dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kent shoots in for a takedown but Karatzas shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Karatzas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent manages to get to full guard.
Karatzas trying to control but Kent is working from the bottom.
Karatzas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kent is proving hard to escape from.
Karatzas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kent is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Karatzas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karatzas is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Kent drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kent jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karatzas can do to turn this around?
Kent chips away with some ground and pound.
Kent is in close to Karatzas 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kent with a nice head shot there.
Kent is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Kent stands up and waves to Karatzas to follow him. #T2##TD2#
Karatzas drives through with a takedown into Kent's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Kent pushes Karatzas off and scrambles back to his feet.
Giannis Karatzas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Karatzas defends it nicely.
Kent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Karatzas circles away.
Karatzas unleashes a big counter combination but Kent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bennett Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kent darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Kent is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Karatzas defends it well. #T3#
Kent landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bennett Kent overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kent controlling the pace.
Karatzas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kent lands a nice short elbow.
Kent is controlling the pace.
Kent lands with a punch from half guard. #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.
Kent takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kent working the head and body with strikes.
Kent sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kent seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Karatzas for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kent drops an elbow to the side of Karatzas 's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennett Kent dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Kent throws a shot from downtown. Karatzas moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Karatzas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kent is looking to escape.
Kent keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kent is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent keeping hold of Karatzas 's head, controlling as best he can.
Kent is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Karatzas stalling away here and it's allowed Kent to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Karatzas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Karatzas trying to control but Kent is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Karatzas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kent closes the distance and clinches up with Karatzas , looking for a takedown. Kent pushes Karatzas against the cage but Karatzas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Karatzas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Karatzas throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Kent counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SU#
Kent stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karatzas . #TD2#
Karatzas feints and as Kent raises his hands in defense, Karatzas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kent is adopting a defensive guard.
Kent lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Kent lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kent controlling from the top position.
Kent stands up over Karatzas , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kent cracks Karatzas with a solid left hand.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kent is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU#
Kent gets to his feet - Karatzas follows without any prompting.
Karatzas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kent.#TD#
Kent looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kent content to control rather than advance.
Karatzas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Giannis Karatzas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bennett Kent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Karatzas with the active half guard here but Kent passes nicely into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bennett Kent showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kent, 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bennett Kent!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Kent misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Lock to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Lock shoots in and gets a takedown into Kent's guard.
Lock tries to free his leg and advance position but Kent is retaining full guard.
Lock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lock wanted to stand there but Kent had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lock looking to pass the guard.
Kent trying to control the position.
#T1#
Kent utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lock sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Lock has Kent up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Lock gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lock prevents Kent from standing back up.
Lock performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Lock wants to free his trapped foot but Kent is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kent trying to control but Lock postures up.
Lock controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2#
Kent gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lock to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lock missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lock looking to sit in guard and control but Kent gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lock is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SU#
Kent stands up from Lock's guard - Kent perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4##TD2#
Lock shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lock thows a huge punch but Kent dodges it nicely.
Lock passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lock content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Lock dominated that round.
That's time! Kent's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Kent gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lock to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kent throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lock sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Lock stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kent enables Lock to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kent manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lock throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Lock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kent is keeping the position for now. #SU2#
Lock gets to his feet - Kent follows without any prompting.
Lock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD2#
Lock bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kent is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lock asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kent being controlled for a moment. #T2##SUB2#
Lock thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lock has knee on belly momentarily but Kent bucks him off and regains half guard. #T3#
Lock with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kent might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Lock decides to return to a standing position. #CL2#
Lock moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Lock closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T4#
Lock wants to pass the guard but Kent is defending well.
Lock not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Lock is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kent defends it well.
Kent avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lock.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lock is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU2#
Lock stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kent to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Lock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lock dives in and scores a takedown into Kent's guard.#SU2#
Lock gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Lock shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kent's guard.
Lock is looking to pass into half guard but Kent pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kent is in guard.#REVR#
Lock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kent is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Lock working for a triangle but Kent defends it easily.
Kent postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Lock has his hands on Kent's head, controlling the position.
Lock throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kent is looking to work some ground and pound but Lock has wrist control.
Kent trying to control but Lock is working from the bottom.
Lock wants to sweep here but Kent controlling him for the moment.
Lock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#ES2#
Lock kicks Kent off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Lock clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Lock pulls Kent into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lock looking to control.
Lock will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kent's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lock managing to control the position.
Lock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Lock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Kent trying to control but Lock is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lock trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Lock drives through and clinches with Kent against the cage.
#BC2#
Lock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lock instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Lock has Kent pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lock pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kent tumbling to the mat - Lock dives into Kent's guard.
Kent looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lock is one step ahead there. #T4#
Kent bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lock's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Lock is looking for a triangle here but Kent uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SUB#
Kent goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lock rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kent's guard! Nice work there by Lock!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lock postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Lock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lock 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Lock!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Stepanovic shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stepanovic showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Kent has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Stepanovic is on him like a limpet, forcing Kent back against the cage.
Kent tries to circle away but Stepanovic has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Stepanovic has clasped his hands together around Kent's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kent is trying to control Stepanovic's posture but Stepanovic avoids it.
Kent keeping his opponent close.
Kent tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Stepanovic controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Poor strikes thrown by Stepanovic there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Stepanovic punching from mount but Kent doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Stepanovic there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Stepanovic throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kent because Stepanovic loaded up on that one.
Stepanovic controlling from the full mount.
Stepanovic wants to take Kent's back but he can't do it this time.
Stepanovic controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Stepanovic throwing strikes but Kent uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Kent keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kent regains full guard. Nicely done.
Stepanovic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stepanovic postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Stepanovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Stepanovic stopping the sweep attempt from Kent.#SU2#
Stepanovic gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Stepanovic throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kent tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stepanovic is in Kent's guard.
Stepanovic must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stepanovic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stepanovic wants to pass the guard but Kent is keeping the position.#T4#
Stepanovic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Stepanovic decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Stepanovic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kent napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Stepanovic controls the position.
Kent is trying to control Stepanovic's posture but Stepanovic avoids it.
Stepanovic working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kent is breathing heavily.
Kent is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Stepanovic dominated that round.
That's time! Kent's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Stepanovic closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
It looks like Bennett Kent has been cut.#TD2#
Kent gets caught flat footed, as Stepanovic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Kent has his feet on Stepanovic's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Stepanovic cracks Kent with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Kent falls to his knees and Stepanovic 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 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Stepanovic!
During a confident post fight interview, Vladimir Stepanovic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Kondov lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Kondov closes the distance and clinches.
Kondov misses with a punch to the body.
Kondov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Kondov on the inside.
Kondov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kent uses good head movement to avoid it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Kondov pulls guard.
Kent is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kent 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.
Kondov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kent puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kondov pushes Kent off but Kent dives into side control.
Kondov is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Kent has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
Kondov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Kent clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Kondov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Kent has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kondov is on him like a limpet, forcing Kent back against the cage.#TD2#
Kondov manages to pull guard.
Kent 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.
Kent scoring with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kondov is wriggling around but Kent manages to pass to half guard.
Kondov looks winded!#SUB#
Kent 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.
Kent is taking a breather. Kondov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
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. Kent connects with a nice short shot to Kondov's temple. #SUB#
Kent is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kondov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bennett Kent!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Kent dodges the punch combination from Gabos.
Gabos throws a head kick that misses
letting Kent counter with a right hand.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kent enables Gabos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kent manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gabos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kent is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gabos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Gabos stands up from Kent's guard - Gabos perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
Gabos throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kent counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Gabos rushes Kent and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kent can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Gabos jumps guard.
Kent trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gabos's guard.
Kent's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kent knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gabos on the ground.
Gabos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gabos not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Kent is looking for a sweep. Gabos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gabos tries to pass to full mount but Kent defends it.
Kent controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Gabos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kent's head.
Kent blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gabos.
Gabos passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Gabos working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Kent is trying to control the position here but Gabos swings around for an armbar and he's got it! This one is all over, courtesy of a slick submission by Gabos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pete Gabos!
A relieved looking Pete Gabos 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: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Weston.
Kent seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jab by Weston.#CUT2#
It looks like Bennett Kent has been cut.
Weston moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Weston gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kent is trying to break the clinch but Weston has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Weston wants the takedown. Kent is fighting it off but Weston persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kent's guard against the cage.
Weston stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kent swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU2#
Kent is working an open guard so Weston takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Weston has knocked Kent down with a huge combo! Weston steps away and waves a wobbly Kent back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weston misses with a head kick.
Kent tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Weston defends well and Kent ends up having to push Weston into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Weston closes the distance and clinches.
Kent wants to get back to striking at distance but Weston won't allow it.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Kent breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Weston misses with a body kick.
Kent swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Weston darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Weston blocks the strikes from Kent.
Kent is looking for a sweep. Weston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU2#
Weston gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Weston moves into the clinch.
Kent wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weston has him pressed against the cage.
Weston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Weston manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Kent tries for a takedown but Weston circles away easily
and Weston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Kent is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Weston throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Kent is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kyle Weston!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Kent scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kent looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Grainger is avoiding damage well.
#SUB#
Kent tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kent has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kent trying to control the action but Grainger is working from the bottom.
Grainger is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Kent tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kent has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Grainger is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grainger can't do much from the bottom here. #T1##SUB#
Kent tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kent has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kent tries to score with some ground and pound. Grainger controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Grainger is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kent off and has taken his back!
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.
Grainger missing with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Grainger patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T2#
I would not like to be Kent right now.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Grainger working for the choke.
Grainger tries to keep control of the position but Kent is staying busy.
Kent trying to control the hands but Grainger breaks the grip.
Grainger tries to get the hooks in deep but Kent pushed the leg off.
Kent trying to control the action but Grainger just sinks the hooks in. #T3##SUB2#
Grainger is working for a rear naked choke. Kent is not defending it well and Grainger has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Kent refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Kent's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Deryck Grainger!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Kent throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Free's waist but Free gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kent off to one side. #CL#
Kent has Free up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Kent breaks the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Free as Kent shoots in.
Free uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kent.
Free wants to counter the offense by Kent and move into the clinch position.
Free stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Free wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bennett Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kent fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Free avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Free closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Free is looking to pass Kent's guard but actually Kent recovers to full guard.
Free looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kent 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.
Free trying to control the position from guard on top but Kent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Free stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kent swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Free postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kent is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Free, into his guard. #REVR#
Kent scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Kent throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Free holds on and takes a little breather.
Free preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kent would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Free has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Kent working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kent with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kent lands a couple of elbows.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Free holds on and takes a little breather.
Kent working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kent tries to close the distance and clinch up but Free swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Free has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Kent manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU2#
Free decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kent, up you get!
Kent shoots in looking for a takedown but Free manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kent's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Free is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kent's half guard.#SUB2#
Free is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Free throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isajah Free will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kent will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kent shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Free but Free pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kent shoots for a takedown but Free saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bennett Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kent looking to score a takedown here. Free is defending well but Kent drives through and ends up in Free's guard.#ES2#
Free uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kent thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Free closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kent to the mat! Kent manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Free is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
Free decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1##TD2#
Free closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Free is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kent has escaped the position, nice work there.
Free in side control, throwing shots but Kent defends.
Free trying to control the position but Kent is working away.
Kent is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Free tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
A lull in the action here.#SUB2#
Free is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kent has escaped the position, nice work there.
Free cracks Kent with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Free. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3##SU2#
Free decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kent to his feet.
Free stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Free wants it to stay on the feet.
Free tries to counter by closing the distance.
Free tries to work over Kent's front leg with a kick but Kent checks it.
Free ducks under a wild hook from Kent.
Kent chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Free can pounce on him.
Kent with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Free holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Free escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Isajah Free is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Free drives through with a takedown into guard.
Free throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kent works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Free is pushing down on Kent's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kent is fighting to maintain full guard but Free 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.#SUB2#
Free is working for a kimura but Kent is defending it quite comfortably.
Kent is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Free is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kent could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kent wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isajah Free showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Kent gets caught flat footed, as Free shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Free with a nice head shot there.
Free trying to control but Kent is working from the bottom.
Kent controls Free momentarily but Free frees himself.
Kent can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Free controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent trying to keep a closed guard but Free is proving a slippery customer.
Free is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Free tries to stand but Kent is controlling from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Free's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kent looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Free is fending him off so far but Kent persists. Nope, Free circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Free moves into range and clinches up with Kent.#BC#
Kent breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the body from Free misses
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kent throws the left hand but Free avoids the punch easily.#T2##TD2#
Free gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Kent bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kent shoots in looking for a takedown but Free manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kent's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Free with the counter takedown but Kent avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Free lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kent doesn't seem phased though.
Kent fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bennett Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Free rushes Kent and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Free has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kent regains guard immediately.
Free prevents Kent from getting back to his feet.
Free scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Free postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Free is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU2#
Free decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kent, up you get! #TD2#
Free shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kent won't allow Free to pass to mount. #T4#
Free moves into full mount! Kent won't be happy about that!
Kent is trying to escape the mount.
Free controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Free has control of Kent's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kent regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Free with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isajah Free comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Free 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isajah Free!
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