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Event:
The Island Season 8, 145 lbs, Round 2
Date: Aug 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Gasanov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Ambe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ambe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ambe prevents Gasanov from getting back to his feet.
Ambe working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ambe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gasanov is keeping the position for now.
Ambe 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gasanov being controlled here, momentarily.
Ambe wants to control from the top but Gasanov keeps moving. #T1#
Ambe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ambe is looking to pass into half guard but Gasanov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gasanov is in guard.#REVB#
Ambe keeping moving, preventing Gasanov from controlling successfully.
Gasanov trying to move into half guard but instead Ambe has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gasanov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ambe distracts Gasanov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ambe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Ambe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ambe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Our spies down at at Cozad The Island inform us that Gasanov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T2#
Ambe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ambe throwing strikes but missing.
Ambe looking to pass the guard.
Ambe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gasanov is looking to stand up but Ambe isn't so interested in that idea.
Gasanov is looking to stand back up but Ambe counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gasanov. #T3#
Gasanov tries to kick Ambe off but Ambe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ambe scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ambe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gasanov keeps working.
Ambe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ambe stops Gasanov from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ambe seems to be working for a kimura but Gasanov defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Ambe is pressing down on Gasanov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gasanov is holding on for now.
Gasanov is trying to stand up here but Ambe is controlling him well.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gasanov tries for a takedown but Ambe circles away easily
enabling Ambe to counter with a crisp jab.
Ambe lands a lovely overhand right.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gasanov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ambe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Har Ambe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akhmed Gasanov.
Ambe scores with a jab.
Gasanov looks for a takedown but Ambe sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Har Ambe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gasanov has his takedown stuffed
and Ambe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ambe lands with a right hand.
Ambe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gasanov can do to turn this around?
Ambe with a hook.
A left lands for Ambe.
Gasanov has his takedown stuffed
and Ambe counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Gasanov gets caught napping as Ambe dives in and scores a takedown. Gasanov manages to retain guard.
Ambe is in close to Gasanov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gasanov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ambe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Har Ambe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ambe trying to control the position from guard on top but Gasanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Ambe throws a strike but Gasanov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gasanov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gasanov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ambe controlling Gasanov's posture.
Gasanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ambe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gasanov pushing down on Ambe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gasanov prevents Ambe from improving his position.
Ambe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gasanov.
Ambe is looking for a sweep. Gasanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ambe is refusing to be controlled, as Gasanov sits in half guard.
Ambe tries to get to full guard but Gasanov has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Ambe is defending against the submission attempts here by Gasanov.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3##SUB2#
Gasanov is working for a submission of some sort.
Gasanov is keen to just control but Ambe is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gasanov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ambe but Ambe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Har Ambe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akhmed Gasanov.
Ambe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gasanov's hands.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ambe connects with a nice looking jab.
Ambe scores with a jab to the head.
Gasanov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ambe sizes up Gasanov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gasanov has his takedown stuffed
and Gasanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ambe works the jab nicely.
Ambe scores with a jab to the head.
#ROC#
Gasanov is rocked!
Har Ambe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ambe misses with a head kick.
Gasanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Ambe finish him?
Gasanov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ambe.#TD#
Gasanov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ambe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Har Ambe dominated that second round.
That's time! Ambe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ambe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gasanov seems to have recovered his senses.
Gasanov shoots and misses
and Ambe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ambe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ambe misses with a low kick.
Ambe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ambe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gasanov momentarily.
Ambe lunges at Gasanov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gasanov's hand.
Gasanov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ambe sprawls well. Ambe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gasanov gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gasanov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gasanov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ambe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gasanov's best efforts.#T1#
Ambe is pressing down on Gasanov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gasanov advances position into side control!
Ambe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gasanov off and has taken his back!
Gasanov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ambe punches Gasanov on the ear. #SUB#
Gasanov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gasanov is trying to stand back up. #T2#
Ambe really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Gasanov.
Har Ambe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gasanov is trying to stand back up.
Gasanov covering up well and avoiding damage. #T3#
Gasanov is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ambe is landing with strikes. Gasanov can't take much more of this.
Gasanov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Good control from Ambe.
Ambe has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gasanov wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
I would not like to be Gasanov right now.
Ambe lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Ambe.
Ambe throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gasanov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Akhmed Gasanov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gasanov is trying to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Har Ambe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ambe 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Har Ambe!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Har Ambe!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Har Ambe!
Har Ambe wins by unanimous decision!
Har Ambe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
The Island Season 8, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Gasanov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Varela is trying to defend but Gasanov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Varela is trying to escape back to his feet but Gasanov uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Gasanov is looking to take a break and control but Varela is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Varela seems a little lost for a moment, as Gasanov dominates the positioning.
Varela defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gasanov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Varela , who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gasanov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Varela gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Varela trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Gasanov manages to pass to mount!
Varela bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Varela prevents Gasanov from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Gasanov pushes Varela off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gasanov darts in looking for a takedown but Varela gets double underhooks and turns Gasanov into the cage.
Gasanov shoots in looking for a takedown but Varela manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gasanov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gasanov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akhmed Gasanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Gasanov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Varela sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gasanov somewhat.
Varela looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#TD2#
Varela changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gasanov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Gasanov throws Varela to one side and escapes!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gasanov misses with a takedown attempt
and Varela counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Varela throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gasanov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gasanov passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Varela !
Varela is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Gasanov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Varela can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gasanov raining down shots from the mount!
Gasanov tries to control but Varela wriggling away.
Varela wants to control but Gasanov is having none of it.
Varela tries to reverse the position but Gasanov maintains control.
Varela is squirming around, avoiding Gasanov's attempts to control the action.
Gasanov with the ground and pound from mount.
Varela is squirming around, avoiding Gasanov's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Gasanov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Varela really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Varela in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Varela tries to lock up and control but Gasanov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Varela is squirming around, avoiding Gasanov's attempts to control the action.
Varela holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gasanov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Gasanov trying to control but Varela is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmed Gasanov dominated that round.
That's time! Gasanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Varela enables Gasanov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Varela manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Varela not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gasanov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Varela is keeping the position for now.
Varela is trying to keep Gasanov in close.
#SUB#
Gasanov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gasanov is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Varela working a defensive guard here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gasanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Varela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Varela drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Gasanov explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Akhmed Gasanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Varela lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T2#
Varela misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Varela fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gasanov feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice jab there from Varela .
Varela stuffs the takedown attempt from Gasanov. Gasanov gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Gasanov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Varela prevents Gasanov from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Gasanov pushes Varela off and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
Varela gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gasanov to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3#
Gasanov 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.
Gasanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Varela can do to turn this around?
Gasanov trying to control but Varela is working from the bottom.
Gasanov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gasanov throwing strikes from guard but Varela blocks nicely.
Varela wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gasanov is now in half guard.
Gasanov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gasanov wants to pass to mount but Varela is defending the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Varela regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmed Gasanov dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Varela drives through with a takedown into Gasanov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Varela trying to control but Gasanov is working from the bottom.
Varela wants to stand but Gasanov is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gasanov is looking to stand up but Varela isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gasanov manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Gasanov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Varela regains guard.
Gasanov lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Gasanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gasanov passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Gasanov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gasanov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Varela tries to improve position but can't.
Akhmed Gasanov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Varela is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Gasanov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Varela is trying to control Gasanov's posture but Gasanov avoids it. #T2#
Varela is trying to get back to half guard.
Gasanov content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Varela wants to control but Gasanov postures up.
Varela stops Gasanov from passing to mount.
Varela is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gasanov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3##SUB#
Gasanov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Varela doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gasanov.
Gasanov blocks the strikes from Varela .
Gasanov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gasanov is trying to control the action in half guard but Varela is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gasanov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Varela connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Varela gets caught flat footed, as Gasanov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Varela is trying to control the position but Gasanov postures up. #SUB#
Gasanov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Varela is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Varela throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Varela looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Varela looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akhmed Gasanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gasanov, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Akhmed Gasanov!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Akhmed Gasanov!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Akhmed Gasanov!
Akhmed Gasanov wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Lanetaylor wants to clinch.
Akhmed Gasanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gasanov shoots in looking for a takedown. Lanetaylor tries to sprawl out of it but Gasanov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lanetaylor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gasanov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lanetaylor's waist but Lanetaylor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gasanov off to one side. #TD2#
Gasanov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gasanov lands in his opponent's guard.
Gasanov looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gasanov advances to half guard.
Gasanov prevents Lanetaylor from improving his position.
Lanetaylor gets back to full guard.
Gasanov slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Lanetaylor.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gasanov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lanetaylor blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gasanov. #T2#
Lanetaylor is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Gasanov seems content to control.
Gasanov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lanetaylor is looking for a sweep. Gasanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lanetaylor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gasanov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lanetaylor trying to control but Gasanov postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gasanov lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Gasanov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lanetaylor tries to roll over but Gasanov keeps him under control.
Gasanov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Gasanov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gasanov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Gasanov is working for a submission of some sort.
#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.
Gasanov not doing much here.
Lanetaylor is trying to maintain the position but Gasanov is very close to passing his half guard.
Lanetaylor is looking for a sweep. Gasanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gasanov trying to pass the guard but Lanetaylor defending well.
Gasanov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmed Gasanov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Lanetaylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gasanov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lanetaylor wants to control from the top but Gasanov keeps moving. #ES2#
Gasanov wriggles free and stands up.
Lanetaylor lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gasanov dives in and scores a takedown into Lanetaylor's guard.
Gasanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lanetaylor throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gasanov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lanetaylor's head.#T1#
Gasanov pushes down on Lanetaylor's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lanetaylor wants to control but Gasanov is keeping busy.
Gasanov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Gasanov seems to be working for a kimura but Lanetaylor defends the submission attempt.
Lanetaylor trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Gasanov manages to pass to mount!
#T2#
Lanetaylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gasanov lands a nice shot to the head.
Gasanov looking to finish Lanetaylor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lanetaylor!
Gasanov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gasanov with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB2#
Gasanov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lanetaylor manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Lanetaylor is trying to control Gasanov's posture but Gasanov avoids it.
Lanetaylor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lanetaylor being controlled for a moment.
Gasanov working the ground and pound.
Gasanov working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gasanov is trying to get an arm triangle but Lanetaylor is defending well.
Gasanov remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
Gasanov scores with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Gasanov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lanetaylor wants to get back to his feet.
Lanetaylor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gasanov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gasanov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lanetaylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gasanov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmed Gasanov 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lanetaylor connects with a solid leg kick. #TD2#
Gasanov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lanetaylor's guard.
Lanetaylor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lanetaylor can't keep his opponent in guard - Gasanov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gasanov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanetaylor is in trouble now - Gasanov has advanced to mount! #T1#
Gasanov controlling his opponent.
Lanetaylor is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gasanov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lanetaylor wants to try and get back to his feet.
Gasanov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lanetaylor hang on?#SUB2#
Gasanov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lanetaylor has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gasanov working the ground and pound effectively.
Gasanov controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Gasanov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Akhmed Gasanov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gasanov controlling the pace for now.
Gasanov lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lanetaylor regains half guard.
Gasanov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Gasanov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lanetaylor knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Lanetaylor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gasanov pulls his head out easily.
Gasanov moves into full mount! Lanetaylor won't be happy about that!
Gasanov with a couple of short strikes.
Gasanov controlling the position easily from mount.
Lanetaylor has given up his back.
#T4#
Gasanov scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Lanetaylor is looking for a way out.
Gasanov throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Lanetaylor!
#SUB2#
Gasanov has got one arm under Lanetaylor's chin. This could be trouble... Lanetaylor trying to control the other hand but Gasanov gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Lanetaylor has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Akhmed Gasanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Gasanov looking to score a takedown here. Timmy is defending well but Gasanov drives through and ends up in Timmy's guard.#SU2#
Gasanov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gasanov goes for a double leg but Timmy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Timmy continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gasanov. #SUB2#
Gasanov is working to tighten his grip on Timmy's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Timmy has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gasanov is really squeezing tight and eventually Timmy passes out! Gasanov breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Akhmed Gasanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Gasanov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Timmy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Gasanov has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Timmy is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gasanov yanks on the arm and Timmy is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gasanov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Akhmed Gasanov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Lanetaylor scores with a takedown into Gasanov's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gasanov manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Lanetaylor gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gasanov regains guard.
#ES#
Gasanov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lanetaylor off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Gasanov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gasanov lands in his opponent's guard.
Gasanov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lanetaylor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Gasanov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gasanov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Gasanov lands with a punch from half guard.
Gasanov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lanetaylor taking some punishment here, with Gasanov in his half guard.
Gasanov is taking a breather. Lanetaylor 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.
Lanetaylor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gasanov tries to pass to full mount but Lanetaylor defends it. #SU#
Gasanov gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T2##TD#
Gasanov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gasanov lands in his opponent's guard.
Gasanov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lanetaylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Lanetaylor has his foot on Gasanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gasanov works his way back into a safe position though.
Gasanov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Gasanov controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Gasanov gets to his feet. Lanetaylor looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Gasanov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gasanov showed some decent athleticism there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gasanov in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Lanetaylor is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lanetaylor wants to get back to his feet.
Gasanov prevents Lanetaylor from improving his position.
Gasanov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gasanov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lanetaylor is pressing down on Gasanov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmed Gasanov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lanetaylor wants to clinch.
Gasanov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Gasanov feints and as Lanetaylor raises his hands in defense, Gasanov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lanetaylor is looking to stand back up but Gasanov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lanetaylor. #REVB#
Still in half guard, Gasanov seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lanetaylor tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Gasanov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Gasanov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T1##SUB#
Gasanov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lanetaylor is surviving well by controlling Gasanov's body position as best he can.
Gasanov controlling his opponent.
Lanetaylor is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lanetaylor tries to hold on but Gasanov postures up.
Gasanov controlling from mount. #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.
Lanetaylor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gasanov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gasanov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lanetaylor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Lanetaylor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lanetaylor sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gasanov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3##SUB#
Gasanov is looking for a kimura but Lanetaylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gasanov to get the leverage.
Akhmed Gasanov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gasanov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gasanov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lanetaylor wants to hold on but Gasanov pushes him away.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gasanov with the ground and pound from mount.
Lanetaylor wants to hold on but Gasanov pushes him away.
Gasanov controlling the position easily from mount.
Lanetaylor regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lanetaylor tries to kick Gasanov off but Gasanov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gasanov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmed Gasanov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Gasanov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lanetaylor tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gasanov is in Lanetaylor's guard.
Gasanov lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Lanetaylor has his foot on Gasanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gasanov works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Gasanov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Lanetaylor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gasanov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lanetaylor is trying to keep Gasanov in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gasanov tries to free his leg and advance position but Lanetaylor is retaining full guard.
Gasanov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Gasanov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lanetaylor is trying to control the position but Gasanov postures up.
Lanetaylor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gasanov controls the pace.
Lanetaylor wants to stand and escape but Gasanov is having none of it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gasanov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Gasanov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Gasanov pushes Lanetaylor off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2##TD#
Gasanov drives through with a takedown into Lanetaylor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lanetaylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gasanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lanetaylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lanetaylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gasanov distracts Lanetaylor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gasanov stands up over Lanetaylor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Gasanov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lanetaylor is keeping the position for now.
Lanetaylor wants to hit a switch here but Gasanov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lanetaylor there!
Gasanov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gasanov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gasanov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gasanov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T4#
Gasanov controlling the position easily from mount.
Gasanov'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.
Lanetaylor is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gasanov looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dylan Lanetaylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Akhmed Gasanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gasanov content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akhmed Gasanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gasanov 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akhmed Gasanov!
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