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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Yannick Bossway (ranked 7980 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikemba Onazi (ranked 5976 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Yannick Bossway! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ikemba Onazi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bossway closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bossway tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Onazi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Onazi jumps guard but Bossway stands there with Onazi around his waist. Onazi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Onazi tries to pull guard but Bossway won't allow it.
Onazi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bossway just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yannick Bossway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ikemba Onazi.
Onazi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bossway just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bossway jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Onazi walks away with a smile on his face. Bossway gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Onazi gets a clinch.
Onazi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bossway has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Onazi uses from the top position.
Bossway had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Onazi defends it easily.
Bossway keeping full guard, as Onazi tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onazi trying to control the position from guard on top but Bossway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onazi tries to free his leg and advance position but Bossway is retaining full guard.
Onazi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bossway is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bossway has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bossway (2) vs (0) Onazi
Onazi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Onazi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bossway has picked Onazi up and slammed him! Onazi can't keep hold of the triangle and Bossway manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bossway (5) vs (0) Onazi
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onazi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bossway goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Onazi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bossway's guard! Nice work there by Onazi! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bossway (5) vs (2) Onazi
Onazi looking to sit in guard and control but Bossway gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bossway (7) vs (2) Onazi
Bossway wants to control from the top but Onazi keeps moving.
Onazi looking to control.
Bossway is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Onazi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bossway has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onazi is trying to control but can't.
Onazi is looking to get back to full guard here but Bossway has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Bossway (10) vs (2) Onazi
Onazi is trying to improve his position.
Bossway is looking to take a break and control but Onazi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bossway is trying to get an arm triangle but Onazi is defending well.
Onazi tries to bench press Bossway off him but Bossway keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onazi tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bossway presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bossway (12) vs (2) Onazi
Onazi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Onazi keeps trying to improve his position.
Bossway content just to control the position here.
Onazi tries to hold on but Bossway postures up.
Onazi is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bossway moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Bossway (15) vs (2) Onazi
Onazi trying to control the position but Bossway manages to sink in the hooks.
Bossway has the hooks in. Onazi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Onazi trying to control the action but Bossway just sinks the hooks in.
Will Bossway go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Onazi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bossway's guard. Nice work there by Onazi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bossway (15) vs (4) Onazi
Onazi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bossway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bossway looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Onazi trying to control but Bossway is working from the bottom.
Onazi trying to move into half guard but instead Bossway has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bossway (17) vs (4) Onazi
Bossway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bossway is stalling in the full guard.
Onazi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bossway postures up.
Bossway not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bossway trying to control the position from guard on top but Onazi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Onazi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bossway defends it easily.
Bossway is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Onazi has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bossway is looking to defend but Onazi has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bossway! Onazi pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bossway taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ikemba Onazi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Su. #CL#
Su has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Bossway breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Su takes the fight into the clinch.
Su is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bossway pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Bossway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bossway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Su swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Su moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Bossway breaks from the clinch.
Bossway goes for a double leg but Su avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Su continues to drive forward.
Bossway looks winded!#CL#
Su has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Su gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Su not doing much here.
#T1#
Bossway keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Su is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Su slows the pace down in half guard.
Bossway trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Su looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Su is looking to take a break and control but Bossway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Su gets tackled into the cage by Bossway. Bossway maintains the clinch.
Bossway tries to pull guard but Su holds him up against the cage and eventually Bossway drops back down to his feet.
#T3#
Su tries to pull guard but Bossway won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Su. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Su tries to circle away but Bossway has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Bossway breaks the clinch.
Su tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Al Su seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Bossway breaks the clinch.
Su lands with a straight right. Bossway didn't see that one coming.
Bossway circles away from the clinch attempt.
Su tries to clinch but Bossway moves out of range.
Bossway gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Su tries to clinch but Bossway moves out of range.
Su connects with a right hand. Bossway shakes it off.#T4#
Bossway is looking to clinch.
Su clobbers Bossway with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Su throws a series of punches but Bossway moves out of range.
Bossway is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Su closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Su fails to pull guard.
Bossway managing to block the knees to the body from Su.
A frustrated look appears on Su's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Su is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bossway is keeping busy.
Su goes for a takedown attempt but Bossway pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bossway misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Bossway 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Su dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Su motions for Bossway to come forward. Su throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bossway's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Su connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bossway scrambles back to his feet.
Su misses with a wild combination.
Su tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Su comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Al Su is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Su. #TD#
Su closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bossway quickly recovers to half guard.#SU#
Su gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Su connects with a right hand. Bossway shakes it off.
Su scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Su displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Su tries to clinch there but Bossway circles away.
#T1#
Nice shot by Su.
Bossway is breathing heavily.
Su shoots for a double leg takedown but Bossway sprawls well. He's pushed Su's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Su fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Su instigates a clinch.
Bossway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bossway utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Su wants to break the clinch but can't.
Su gets underhooks to prevent Bossway's takedown attempt.
Su fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bossway prevents Su from breaking the clinch.
Bossway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Bossway is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Su gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Su has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bossway after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Su. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Su wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bossway avoiding damage as Su throws knees to the body.
Su being controlled against the cage.
Su is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bossway tries to pull guard but Su won't allow it.
Su is trying to drag Bossway to the mat but Bossway just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Su is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Su jumps guard but Bossway stands there with Su around his waist. Su gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Su is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Su is trying to pull guard but Bossway has him pressed against the cage.
Su fails to pull guard.
Bossway is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bossway.
#BC#
Su manages to break the clinch.
Su fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Bossway rushes Su and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Su has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bossway after a bit of a struggle. #T4##TD2#
Bossway ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bossway no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Su tries to free his leg and advance position but Bossway is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Bossway scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Su tries to close the distance and clinch but Bossway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bossway avoids the body shot from Su.
Nice sprawl there from Su as Bossway shoots in.#CL#
Su forces Bossway back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bossway is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Su pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Su wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bossway has him pressed against the cage.
Su tries to pull guard but Bossway forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Su 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Su swinging wildly here.
Bossway changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bossway on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Su throws a body punch but Bossway moves out of range.
Su fails with an attempt to clinch.
Su is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bossway steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Su.
Su is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Su darts in looking for a takedown but Bossway gets double underhooks and turns Su into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bossway gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Su.
Su tries to clinch there but Bossway circles away.
Su will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Su tries to clinch up but Bossway circles away and keeps his distance.
Su tries to clinch but Bossway moves out of range.
Su lands a two punch combo.
Su swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Su is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Su doesn't manage to clinch there - Bossway circles away.
Su doesn't manage to clinch there - Bossway circles away.
Bossway throws a counter combo.
Su wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Su as Bossway shoots in.#T2#
Su scores with a three punch combo!
Su is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bossway can do to turn this around?
Su lands a jab-cross combination.
Su tries to clinch up but Bossway circles away and keeps his distance.
Bossway tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bossway keeps the fight on the outside.
Bossway lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Su pushes Bossway up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Su tries to circle away but Bossway has him pinned against the cage.
Su is trying to break the clinch but Bossway is controlling him.
Su pushes off an throws an elbow but Bossway leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Su tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bossway just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bossway with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Su is trying to push Bossway away but Bossway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Su jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bossway walks away with a smile on his face. Su gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Su. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Su shoots in for a double leg but Bossway sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Su closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bossway counters with a stiff right hand.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Su sprawls well. Su wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bossway gets slowly back to his feet.
As Bossway looks to move away, Su throws a big counter combo but Bossway just gets out of the way.
Bossway defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Su.
Bossway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Su slaps away a takedown attempt from Bossway, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Su is looking to counter the offense by Bossway and move into the clinch.
Bossway throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Su connects with a nice looking jab.
Su is looking to clinch but Bossway is avoiding it.
Bossway takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bossway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A left and a right from Su both land. Nice combination.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Su as he avoids it easily.
As Bossway tries to get set, Su tries to push him back and clinch up but Bossway manages to avoid the attempt.
Su fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Al Su is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Su tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bossway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Su tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bossway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Su takes the fight into the clinch.
Bossway tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Su just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Su showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Su, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Su!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Bossway takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#
It looks like Yannick Bossway has been cut.
Bossway looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#KD2#
Jenkins feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bossway sprawling to the canvas! Bossway rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jenkins finish him?!
#ROC2#
Bossway is rocked!
Bossway moves out of range of the body kick.
Oh Bossway is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jenkins closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Bossway out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leroy Jenkins!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Bossway misses with a double jab.
Mills drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bossway swinging wildly here.
Mills is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A combination from Mills does no damage.
Bossway gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mills counters with a straight right hand.
Mills throws a leg kick but Bossway moved away.
Mills swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bossway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bossway plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Mills throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good standup being displayed there by Mills as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Mills tries to keep at a distance but Bossway has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mills lands a nice uppercut.
Bossway is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mills to keep the fight standing.
A short uppercut from Mills.
Mills working aggressively here.
Bossway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mills has had enough of the clinch but Bossway keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bossway.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bossway.
Bossway blocking some punches.
Bossway stalls.
Bossway blocks a body shot from Mills. #T2##BC#
Bossway manages to break the clinch.
Bossway moves out of range of the strikes.
Bossway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mills.
Mills jabs at Bossway's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bossway shoots in looking for a takedown. Mills tries to sprawl out of it but Bossway keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mills manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Bossway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bossway slips a jab from Mills.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mills as he avoids it easily.
Bossway misses with a hook. Mills ducked under it nicely.
A head kick misses from Mills.
Bossway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Bossway misses its target.#T3#
Mills throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bossway tries for a takedown but Mills circles away easily
and Mills counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mills lands a jab to the head.
#CL#
Bossway moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mills.
Mills trying to land knees to the body.
Bossway prevents a body shot from Mills.
Bossway dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bossway slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bossway for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Mills avoids a wild elbow strike from Bossway.
Mills misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bossway.
Bossway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Bossway holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bossway fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mills. #BC2#
Mills escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bossway tries to clinch but Mills moves out of range.
Jab from Mills.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mills throws a head kick but Bossway moves out of range.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bossway tries for a takedown but Mills circles away easily
and Mills counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bossway is breathing heavily.
Mills takes a swing at Bossway's ribcage but misses.
Mills looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mills throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Mills dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mills changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mills circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bossway is looking to counter the offense by Mills and move into the clinch.
Mills leaves Bossway with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bossway doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mills counters with a right hand to the body.
Mills scores with a shot to the body.
Mills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Yannick Bossway has been cut.#CL#
Bossway closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mills lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mills misses with the head strike.
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Bossway controls his hands.
Mills tries to circle away but Bossway has him pinned against the cage.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bossway backwards.
Mills tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Bossway.
Mills misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bossway.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mills creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mills lands with a right to the head.
Mills lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mills lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Mills's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bossway takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mills jabs at Bossway's body.
Mills is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Bossway was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Mills misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills lands a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Mills.
Bossway tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mills manages to circle out of the way.
Mills tests Bossway's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mills scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bossway in his tracks.
Bossway doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mills throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Mills jabs Bossway to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bossway ducks right into an uppercut from Mills.
Bryan Mills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mills misses with a body kick.
Mills lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bossway ducks right into an uppercut from Mills.
Bossway avoids the body shot from Mills.
Bossway misses with a body shot.
Mills checks a low kick from Bossway.
Mills follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mills misses with a body kick.
Bossway takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#KD2#
Mills cracks Bossway with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bossway looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mills finish him?
#ROC2#
Bossway is rocked!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mills waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bossway.#CL2#
Mills closes the distance and clinches.
Mills misses with a punch on the inside.
Bossway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Bossway's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bossway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mills.
Mills scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bryan Mills seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bossway's elbow.
Bossway has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mills is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Bossway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Mills on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bossway. #BC#
Bossway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yannick Bossway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bossway defending well as Mills loads up on a big left hand.
Bossway tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mills throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Mills showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yannick Bossway's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Mills fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Mills as Bossway shoots in.
Bossway fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mills avoids it really well and circles away.
Yannick Bossway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mills changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mills works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mills missing with a left hand there. Bossway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Mills works Bossway's body with a nice hook.
Mills throws a shot from downtown. Bossway moves away and avoids it.
Mills scores with a body shot.
Mills lands a jab to the head.
Bossway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bryan Mills seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mills tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bossway moves away from the strike by Mills.
Bossway seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bossway walks into a straight right hand from Mills.
Mills avoids the head kick by Bossway.
It seemed like Mills was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mills throws a good cross that connects.
Oh Bossway is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bossway moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Bossway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bossway seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Mills closes the distance and clinches.
Bossway blocking some punches.
Bossway has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mills is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Bossway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Mills as the two fighters clinch.
Mills tries to land knees in the clinch but Bossway avoids the damage to the body.
Mills lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mills lands a shoulder strike.
Mills lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bossway as Mills tries to tie him up.
Mills looking to slow down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, Mills scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Mills lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mills lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bossway blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Mills.
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bossway takes a shot to the head.
Mills lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mills swings wildly with an uppercut but Bossway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mills lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch.
Bossway gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Mills points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Bossway wakes up just in time to hear Mills thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryan Mills!
A very excited looking Bryan Mills made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Bossway moves out of range of the leg kick from Pleez.#CL2#
Bossway tries to keep at a distance but Pleez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bossway wants a takedown but no success here.
Bossway fails to pull guard.
Pleez lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pleez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pleez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bossway.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Bossway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bossway is trying to pull guard but Pleez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bossway is trying to maintain a safe position but Pleez gets an underhook and turns Bossway into the cage.
Bossway takes an elbow to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pleez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bossway's brow.
Pleez lands an elbow just above Bossway 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Yannick Bossway has been cut.
Pleez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pleez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pleez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Bossway.
#T1#
Pleez scores with a shot to the side of Bossway's head.
Bossway tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pleez smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Pleez drives through and clinches with Bossway against the cage.
Pleez tries to land a knee to the head but Bossway blocks with his arms.
Pleez misses with an elbow over the top.
Bossway blocks the elbow strike.
Pleez lands an elbow just above Bossway 's eye.
Bossway has Pleez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pleez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pleez has a couple of punches blocked by Bossway.
Bossway tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pleez smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Pleez rushes Bossway and presses him up against the cage.
Bossway has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pleez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bossway tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pleez smiles and moves away.
Yez Pleez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Pleez has closed the distance and engaged Bossway in a clinch.
#T2#
Pleez pushes off an throws an elbow but Bossway leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pleez lands a left hand.
Pleez throws an elbow but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bossway is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pleez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pleez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pleez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bossway drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pleez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bossway tries for a takedown but Pleez manages to get underhooks.
Bossway dodges an elbow strike from Pleez.
Pleez looking to throw knees to the head but Bossway is blocking nicely.
A short right from Pleez on the inside.
Pleez pushes Bossway back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pleez throws an elbow but misses.
Pleez lands an elbow inside. #T3##TD#
Bossway successfully pulls guard.
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.
Pleez tries to stand but Bossway is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bossway looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pleez wants to stand but Bossway has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pleez won't allow Bossway to sweep him here.
Pleez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL#
Bossway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bossway is trying to pull guard but Pleez has him pressed against the cage.
Pleez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pleez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bossway backwards.
Pleez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bossway tries to pull guard but Pleez holds him up against the cage and eventually Bossway drops back down to his feet.
Bossway is breathing heavily.
Pleez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pleez looking to throw knees to the head but Bossway is blocking nicely.
Pleez lands a damaging elbow.
Pleez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pleez lands an elbow just above Bossway 's eye.
Bossway avoids a wild elbow strike from Pleez.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pleez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bossway's brow.
Pleez tries a knee to the head but Bossway blocks it.
Bossway is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pleez to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yez Pleez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yannick Bossway's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Pleez tries to clinch but Bossway moves out of range. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pleez scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pleez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bossway blocks an elbow strike.
Pleez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pleez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pleez lands an elbow just above Bossway 's eye.
Bossway tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pleez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pleez looking to throw knees to the head but Bossway is blocking nicely.
Pleez lands with a right to the head.
Bossway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pleez swings wildly with an uppercut but Bossway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pleez misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Bossway blocks an uppercut.
Bossway is working for takedown but Pleez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pleez lands an elbow inside that Bossway shrugs off.
Bossway blocks the elbow strike.
Pleez misses with an elbow over the top.
Pleez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pleez lands an elbow that stopped Bossway in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pleez throws an elbow but it misses.
Pleez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bossway is looking to break free of the clinch but Pleez has double underhooks.
Bossway fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Bossway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pleez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pleez misses with a knee strike.
Pleez misses with a knee to the head.
Pleez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bossway blocks the elbow strike.
Pleez has Bossway pressed against the cage, preventing Bossway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Pleez lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
Yannick Bossway's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bossway is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pleez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pleez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pleez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the cage, Pleez throws an elbow but misses.
Pleez tries to land a knee to the head but Bossway blocks with his arms.
Pleez lands a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pleez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bossway's brow.
A shot in the inside from Pleez.
Bossway tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pleez smiles and moves away.
Bossway lands the left hand.
Bossway thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Pleez forces Bossway back against the cage and clinches.
Pleez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Pleez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yez Pleez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pleez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pleez tries a knee to the head but Bossway blocks it.
Bossway has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pleez after a bit of a struggle.
Pleez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pleez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pleez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pleez throws an elbow but misses.
Pleez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pleez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pleez lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Bossway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Pleez closes the distance and clinches.
Bossway has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pleez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pleez throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
Pleez landing knees to the head.
Pleez has Bossway pressed against the cage, preventing Bossway from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Pleez on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pleez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bossway blocks the elbow strike.
Bossway has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pleez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short right from Pleez on the inside.
Pleez lands an elbow inside that Bossway shrugs off.
Bossway takes a shot to the head.
Pleez scores with a shot to the side of Bossway's head.
Bossway blocks an elbow strike from Pleez.
Pleez lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pleez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bossway's brow.
Pleez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pleez looking to throw knees to the head but Bossway is blocking nicely.
Pleez landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yez Pleez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yannick Bossway's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Pleez drives through and clinches with Bossway against the cage.
Pleez misses with an elbow strike.
Bossway jumps guard but Pleez stands there with Bossway around his waist. Bossway gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Bossway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pleez gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pleez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bossway backwards.
Pleez misses with a knee to the head.
Pleez lands a nice uppercut.
Bossway tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bossway takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bossway is trying to pull guard but Pleez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Bossway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bossway takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Yannick Bossway's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pleez lands a left hand.
Bossway takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Bossway avoids a wild elbow strike from Pleez.#T1#
Bossway avoids a wild elbow strike from Pleez.
Pleez scores with a shot to the side of Bossway's head.
Bossway is trying to drag Pleez to the mat but Pleez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pleez misses with an elbow strike.
Pleez lands an elbow inside.
Bossway jumps guard but Pleez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pleez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bossway's defenses.
Bossway blocks an elbow strike from Pleez.
A short right from Pleez. #KD2#
Pleez drops Bossway with a big knee straight up the middle! Bossway is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Bossway is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Yannick Bossway's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Pleez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oh Bossway is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pleez lands a left hand.
Pleez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pleez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2#
Pleez lands a left hand.
Pleez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pleez throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pleez lands a damaging elbow.
Pleez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bossway's face.
Pleez lands an uppercut.
Pleez scores with a shot to the side of Bossway's head.
Pleez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pleez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bossways head.
A knee to the head by Pleez.
A fake to the body and Pleez gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Bossway! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Bossway falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Yez Pleez!
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 09, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Yannick Bossway (ranked 3832 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Salazar (ranked 17823 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Willie Salazar enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Yannick Bossway! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Willie Salazar!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Salazar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bossway's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bossway (0) vs (2) Salazar
My spies in Big Price MMA inform me that Salazar has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Salazar looking to pass the guard.
Bossway can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Salazar controls the pace.
Salazar stopping the sweep attempt from Bossway.
Salazar 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.
Bossway keeping moving, preventing Salazar from controlling successfully.
Bossway isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Salazar stacks Bossway on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Salazar! Score +3 for passing guard: Bossway (0) vs (5) Salazar
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salazar has hold of Bossway's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bossway tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Salazar cranks the arm and Bossway screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bossway, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Willie Salazar! |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Colby Covington (ranked 23232 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yannick Bossway (ranked 3801 p4p, 0 weight class). Covington has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Yannick Bossway is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Colby Covington! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yannick Bossway!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Covington gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Covington is breathing heavily.
Bossway is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Covington is defending well.
Covington has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bossway after a bit of a struggle.
Bossway drops down looking for an ankle pick but Covington pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bossway tries to clinch but Covington is having none of it.
Covington closes the distance and clinches.
Bossway pulls guard successfully.
Covington looking to pass the guard.
Covington trying to control the position from guard on top but Bossway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bossway had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Covington defends it easily.
Covington wants to control from the top but Bossway keeps moving.
Covington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bossway has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Covington has managed to get both his arms back between Bossway's legs - danger averted.
Bossway has his foot on Covington's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Covington works his way back into a safe position though.
Bossway had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Covington defends it easily.
Bossway tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Covington 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.
Bossway is trying to keep Covington in close.
Bossway working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Covington doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Covington manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Covington trying to control the position from guard on top but Bossway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bossway is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Covington defends well.
Covington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bossway has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Covington has managed to get both his arms back between Bossway's legs - danger averted.
Bossway keeping moving, preventing Covington from controlling successfully.
Bossway not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bossway is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bossway looking for a guillotine here but Covington defends easily.
Bossway looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Covington passes into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Covington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bossway defends it well.
Bossway is not content to let Covington control the position.
Bossway keeping hold of Covington's head, controlling as best he can.
Bossway wants to improve his position but Covington is controlling well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bossway is staying active underneath Covington, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bossway looking for submissions off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Covington in particular looking to stall.
Bossway is trying to get back to full guard.
Covington is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bossway is trying to maintain the position but Covington is very close to passing his half guard.
Covington is working for a kimura but Bossway is defending it quite comfortably.
Bossway slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bossway controls Covington momentarily but Covington frees himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bossway is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Covington trying to control but Bossway is working from the bottom.
Bossway is looking for a triangle but Covington pushes his legs off easily.
Bossway is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bossway seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Covington postures up.
Covington avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Covington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Covington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Covington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bossway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Covington's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Covington trying to control the position from guard on top but Bossway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bossway wants to sweep but no luck.
Bossway seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bossway has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Covington can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bossway keeping moving, preventing Covington from controlling successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Covington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bossway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Covington trying to control the position from guard on top but Bossway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Covington stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bossway swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bossway keeping moving, preventing Covington from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Covington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bossway has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Covington has managed to get both his arms back between Bossway's legs - danger averted.
Covington trying to control but Bossway is working from the bottom.
Covington engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Covington avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bossway keeping moving, preventing Covington from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bossway controls Covington momentarily but Covington frees himself.
Covington trying to control but Bossway is working from the bottom.
Bossway keeping full guard, as Covington tries to pass.
Bossway has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bossway wants to sweep here but Covington controlling him for the moment.
Bossway is trying to control the position but Covington postures up.
Covington might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Covington is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Covington trying to control but Bossway is working from the bottom.
Bossway is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Bossway gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Bossway wins on points by 1 to 0. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Bossway throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Schtein's head.
Bossway shoots in but Schtein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schtein appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Bossway has managed to clinch.
The referee calls for Bossway to work.
#TD2#
Bossway ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bossway no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bossway keeping moving, preventing Schtein from controlling successfully.
Schtein is looking to advance position but Bossway has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schtein is trying to escape the mount.
Bossway controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Schtein tries to reverse the position but Bossway maintains control.
Bossway controlling the position easily from mount.
Schtein wants to control but Bossway is having none of it.
Bossway throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Schtein tries to hold on but Bossway pushes him away.
Bossway controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Schtein is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bossway misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bossway content just to control the position here.
Schtein knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bossway on the ground.
Schtein holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bossway tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Bossway working for a submission but Schtein is keeping him at bay.
Bossway throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Bossway controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Bossway working for a guillotine from mount but Schtein is in no mood to give up.
Bossway punching from mount but Schtein doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Schtein tries to lock up and control but Bossway gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Schtein really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bossway tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schtein tries to control Bossway's body but Bossway pushes him off. Schtein squirms to his side and now Bossway has his back!
Schtein tries to escape the position.
What can Schtein do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Bossway is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yannick Bossway dominated that round.
That's time! Schtein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bossway throws a head kick that half lands.
Schtein fails with a takedown attempt.
Schtein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bossway lands a slapping body shot.
Bossway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bossway scores with a nice body kick.
Schtein tries to clinch there but Bossway circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Bossway. That snapped Schtein's head back.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schtein fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bossway feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Schtein shoots and misses #CL2#
and Bossway counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bossway.
Bossway keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schtein's efforts to push away.
Bossway lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schtein or not.
Schtein is trying to break the clinch but Bossway has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Bossway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schtein fails to land the takedown.
Bossway appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Schtein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schtein displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bossway.
Bossway misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Schtein gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bossway to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2#
Bossway sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bossway missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schtein looking to control.
#T3#
Bossway controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schtein throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bossway stands and throws Schtein's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Bossway is trying to get an arm triangle but Schtein is defending well.
Schtein trying to remain calm as Bossway controls from the top position.#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.
You can see the frustration on Schtein's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Schtein tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Tomasz Schtein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Bossway rushes Schtein and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Bossway decides to pull guard.
Schtein has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bossway pulls Schtein in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bossway will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yannick Bossway 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#
Schtein tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bossway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schtein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bossway darts in looking for a takedown but Schtein gets double underhooks and turns Bossway into the cage.
Schtein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bossway shapes to counter with a head kick.
Schtein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bossway but Bossway pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schtein fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Schtein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bossway fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bossway is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schtein sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schtein shoots and misses #CL2#
and Bossway counters by clinching up. #T1#
Bossway holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Schtein is trying to break the clinch but Bossway has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Bossway.
Schtein is working for takedown but Bossway is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Bossway jumps guard and drags Schtein to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bossway wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Bossway working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schtein doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schtein manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Bossway looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bossway is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Bossway is stalling in the full guard.
Bossway working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schtein being controlled here, momentarily.
Schtein looking for a sweep. Not yet Schtein, not yet. #T3##SU2#
Bossway stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Schtein shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bossway sprawls well. Bossway wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schtein gets slowly back to his feet.
Bossway throws a counter combo.
Schtein tries to close the distance and clinch but Bossway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bossway let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bossway looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Schtein is fending him off so far but Bossway persists. Nope, Schtein circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Schtein. No joy for Bossway on that attempt.
As Bossway looks to move away, Schtein throws a big counter combo but Bossway just gets out of the way.
Bossway shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schtein pinned against the cage. Schtein gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Bossway shoots for a takedown but Schtein saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schtein wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bossway takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Schtein lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Bossway.
Yannick Bossway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bossway dodges the punch combination from Schtein.
#CL2#
Bossway rushes Schtein and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Bossway jumps guard and drags Schtein to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Schtein won't allow Bossway to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schtein would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tomasz Schtein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yannick Bossway is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Schtein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yannick Bossway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bossway 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yannick Bossway!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Schtein is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bossway sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bossway is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schtein.
Schtein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bossway sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schtein somewhat.
Bossway attempts a counter takedown but Schtein avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Bossway moves into the clinch.
Schtein prevents the takedown attempt.
Schtein is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Schtein prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bossway breaks from the clinch.
Schtein tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bossway defends well and Schtein ends up having to push Bossway into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yannick Bossway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Schtein.#CL#
Bossway pushes Schtein up against the cage in a clinch.
Bossway tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schtein avoids it.#T1##BC#
Bossway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Schtein gets tackled into the cage by Bossway. Bossway maintains the clinch.
Schtein gets underhooks to prevent Bossway's takedown attempt.
Schtein stalling in the clinch but Bossway improves position. #TD#
Bossway manages to pull guard.
Schtein wants to control from the top but Bossway keeps moving.
Bossway manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schtein manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Bossway 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schtein wants to stand but Bossway is controlling the position. #T2#
Bossway slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU#
Bossway stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Schtein lands a high kick!
No luck for Bossway with that takedown attempt.
Schtein counters with a body kick.
Schtein tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Schtein shoots in looking for a takedown. Bossway tries to sprawl out of it but Schtein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bossway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Bossway keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schtein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bossway moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bossway half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schtein but Schtein pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bossway shoots in looking for a takedown. Schtein tries to sprawl out of it but Bossway keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schtein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bossway stuffs the takedown attempt from Schtein. Schtein gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schtein or perhaps it was just good defense by Bossway, which made it look bad. #T4#
Schtein fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schtein wants to clinch
and Bossway counters with a body kick.
Schtein is looking to clinch but Bossway is avoiding it.
Bossway wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schtein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bossway is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schtein sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schtein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bossway.
Bossway swats away the attempt to clinch by Schtein.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bossway shoots in for a takedown but Schtein shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Schtein. No joy for Bossway on that attempt.
Schtein looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bossway dives in for a single leg takedown but Schtein sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yannick Bossway dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Schtein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yannick Bossway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schtein dives in and grabs Bossway's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bossway pushes down on Schtein's head and hops out.
Bossway throws a quick counter kick to the body but Schtein avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schtein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schtein pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bossway back to the cage. Schtein follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Schtein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bossway sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schtein somewhat.
Yannick Bossway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Schtein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schtein tries to close the distance and clinch but Bossway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bossway stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schtein misses with a series of wild punches.
Bossway half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Schtein tries for a takedown but Bossway circles away easily#CL#
and Bossway holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Schtein is trying to stall.
#BC#
Bossway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schtein wants to clinch
and Bossway counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
No luck for Schtein with that takedown attempt.
Bossway throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bossway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bossway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bossway tries to counter with a takedown but Schtein is quick to defend against it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schtein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2##TD#
Bossway closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schtein did well to prevent Bossway getting side control.
Well, if Bossway is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T3#
Bossway frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bossway thowing shots but they're missing.
Schtein has given up his back here.
Bossway misses with an elbow to the head. #T4#
Bossway slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB#
Bossway has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Schtein covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Schtein can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Bossway looking for the RNC.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bossway slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Schtein is in bad spot here.
Bossway controlling the position well here. Schtein rolled but Bossway kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yannick Bossway dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bossway checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bossway throws a big counter combination but Schtein scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Schtein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bossway pinned against the cage. Bossway gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Schtein shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bossway defends it nicely.#CL#
Bossway moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schtein is looking to break free of the clinch but Bossway has double underhooks.
Schtein is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bossway to keep the fight standing.
Yannick Bossway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomasz Schtein.
Bossway lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Schtein fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bossway.
Schtein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bossway is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schtein is defending well.#TD#
Bossway ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bossway no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bossway lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bossway passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bossway controlling from side mount. #T2#
Bossway'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.#SU#
Bossway has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Nice sprawl there from Bossway as Schtein shoots in.
Yannick Bossway is winning the standup battle so far.
Bossway shoots in but Schtein avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Bossway keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bossway shoots in for a double leg but Schtein sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bossway has a takedown stuffed.
Bossway leaves Schtein with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schtein looks to score with a jab to the body but Bossway is just out of range.
Schtein fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Schtein throws a combination. Bossway tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T4#
Schtein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schtein shoots in but Bossway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bossway keeps the fight on the outside.
Schtein shoots for a takedown but Bossway saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schtein darts in looking for a takedown but Bossway gets double underhooks and turns Schtein into the cage.
Schtein displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bossway. #CL#
Bossway forces Schtein back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Bossway pulls guard.
Tomasz Schtein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yannick Bossway is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bossway controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yannick Bossway showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bossway 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yannick Bossway!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Bossway appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Bossway moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Siggurdsson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bossway has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Siggurdsson after a bit of a struggle.
Bossway fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Siggurdsson trying to stall but Bossway improves his position.
Siggurdsson is pressed up against the cage. Bossway has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Siggurdsson down to the mat. Siggurdsson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thor Siggurdsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yannick Bossway.
Bossway is trying hard to land a takedown here. Siggurdsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Siggurdsson wants to clinch up but Bossway keeps it at a distance.
Bossway has a takedown stuffed.
Siggurdsson is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siggurdsson wants to clinch.
Bossway wants to counter the offense by Siggurdsson and move into the clinch position.
Bossway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch there but Bossway circles away.
Bossway throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2#
Bossway clinches.
Siggurdsson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bossway has double underhooks.
Bossway tries to pull guard but Siggurdsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Bossway drops back down to his feet.
Bossway prevents Siggurdsson from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Bossway breaks from the clinch.
Siggurdsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Siggurdsson shoots in for a takedown but Bossway shows good takedown defense.
Bossway throws out a counter right but Siggurdsson avoids it with no problem.
Siggurdsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Bossway on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Siggurdsson. Siggurdsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Siggurdsson misses with a straight right.
Bossway wants to counter the offense by Siggurdsson and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Siggurdsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bossway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch up but Bossway circles away and keeps his distance.
Bossway shoots in but no luck this time.
Siggurdsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bossway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Siggurdsson fakes the leg kick and cracks Bossway in the body.
Bossway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Bossway is looking for the big counter here.
Bossway keeps the fight on the outside.
Bossway closes this distance looking for a takedown but Siggurdsson circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siggurdsson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Siggurdsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bossway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bossway fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Siggurdsson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Siggurdsson moves into the clinch successfully.
Bossway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Siggurdsson is trying to push Bossway away but Bossway has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bossway has Siggurdsson pressed against the cage, preventing Siggurdsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Siggurdsson wants to stall.
Bossway lands a shot to the body.
Siggurdsson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bossway is trying to pull guard but Siggurdsson has him pressed against the cage.
Siggurdsson tries to break free but Bossway pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bossway jumps into guard, dragging Siggurdsson to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bossway is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Bossway pushes down on Siggurdsson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bossway is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Siggurdsson wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Bossway is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yannick Bossway dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Siggurdsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bossway.
Bossway scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Yannick Bossway seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Siggurdsson throws a head kick that Bossway semi-blocks.
#CUT#
It looks like Yannick Bossway has been cut.
Bossway shoots for a takedown but Siggurdsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bossway manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thor Siggurdsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bossway closes this distance looking for a takedown but Siggurdsson circles away.
Thor Siggurdsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yannick Bossway.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bossway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siggurdsson is looking to clinch but Bossway is avoiding it.
Siggurdsson throws a head kick but Bossway moves out of range.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Siggurdsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Siggurdsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Bossway's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Siggurdsson is looking to clinch.
Bossway throws a head kick that misses.
Siggurdsson swinging wildly here.
Bossway moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Bossway gets a clinch.
Siggurdsson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bossway won't allow it.
Siggurdsson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bossway.
Siggurdsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bossway blocks it with crossed arms.
Siggurdsson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T2#
Bossway controlling the action here for a moment.
Bossway changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Siggurdsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Siggurdsson throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Bossway moves into the clinch.
Bossway tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bossway is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bossway is breathing heavily.
Siggurdsson is trying to stall.
Siggurdsson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Siggurdsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD2#
Bossway jumps guard.
Bossway will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Siggurdsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Siggurdsson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Bossway looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#ES2#
Bossway scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Siggurdsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T4#
Bossway circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bossway swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Siggurdsson.
Thor Siggurdsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bossway shoots in looking for a takedown. Siggurdsson tries to sprawl out of it but Bossway keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Siggurdsson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Siggurdsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bossway moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Siggurdsson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBossway.
Siggurdsson throws a body kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Siggurdsson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bossway tries a head kick but it misses.
Siggurdsson moves in looking to clinch but Bossway pushes him off.
Bossway throws out a counter right but Siggurdsson avoids it with no problem.
Siggurdsson moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Bossway instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Thor Siggurdsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yannick Bossway's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bossway looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bossway shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Siggurdsson pinned against the cage. Siggurdsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bossway makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Siggurdsson really felt that one!
Bossway will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Siggurdsson is looking for a counter combo.
Bossway circles away from the clinch attempt.
Siggurdsson throws a right and a left that Bossway avoids nicely.
Siggurdsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bossway.
Siggurdsson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bossway manages to circle out of the way.
Thor Siggurdsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yannick Bossway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Bossway pushes Siggurdsson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Siggurdsson breaks from the clinch.
Bossway takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bossway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Siggurdsson wants to clinch.#T1#
Bossway throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Siggurdsson's waist but Siggurdsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bossway off to one side.
Siggurdsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bossway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bossway drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Siggurdsson defends it well.
Siggurdsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Siggurdsson tries to clinch but Bossway is having none of it.
Siggurdsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bossway.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bossway checks a leg kick.
Bossway fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Bossway clinches. #T2#
Bossway keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Siggurdsson's efforts to push away.
Siggurdsson tries to break free but Bossway pushes him back against the cage.
Siggurdsson has had enough of the clinch but Bossway keeps him there for the moment.
Bossway jumps guard but Siggurdsson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bossway jumps guard but Siggurdsson stands there with Bossway around his waist. Bossway gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bossway tries to score a body lock takedown but Siggurdsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bossway jumps guard but Siggurdsson stands there with Bossway around his waist. Bossway gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Siggurdsson is trying to force a seperation but Bossway has the dominant position.#T3##BC2#
Bossway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bossway shoots in but Siggurdsson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Siggurdsson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Siggurdsson shoots in for a takedown but Bossway shows good takedown defense.
Siggurdsson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bossway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bossway appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bossway thows a leg kick but Siggurdsson checks it
and Siggurdsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Siggurdsson connects with a jab.
Bossway misses with a takedown attempt - Siggurdsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Siggurdsson.
Bossway swats away the attempt to clinch by Siggurdsson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Siggurdsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Siggurdsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Siggurdsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bossway throws a counter combo.
Bossway lands a head kick. Siggurdsson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Siggurdsson throws a series of punches but Bossway avoids them all with ease.
Siggurdsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Bossway moves into range and clinches up with Siggurdsson.
Siggurdsson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Siggurdsson taking a breather.
Siggurdsson looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Siggurdsson breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Thor Siggurdsson.
I think Siggurdsson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Thor Siggurdsson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Bossway gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Johnson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Johnson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
Bossway wants to stand up but Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bossway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Bossway can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Johnson controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Bossway utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bossway really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##SUB2#
Bossway has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bossway works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bossway has momentary wrist control but Johnson slips an elbow through the middle.
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Bossway keeps moving.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Bossway.
Johnson pushing down on Bossway's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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. Johnson connects with a nice short shot to Bossway's temple.
Johnson 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.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
Johnson 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.
Johnson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bossway looks winded!
Johnson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Johnson drops an elbow to the side of Bossway's head.
Johnson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bossway is looking to control Johnson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bossway avoid being mounted?
Bossway taking some punishment here, with Johnson in his half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson moves nicely into side control.
Johnson grinds an elbow into Bossway's temple. #T3#
Johnson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bossway some visible discomfort.
Bossway is being controlled here.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Johnson lands an elbow.
Johnson working the ground and pound from side control.
Bossway takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB#
Johnson has an Americana. Bossway didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Johnson is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Johnson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mike Johnson!
A relieved looking Mike Johnson 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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