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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Joseph blocks a leg kick.
As Laracy tries to get set, Joseph tries to push him back and clinch up but Laracy manages to avoid the attempt.
Laracy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Laracy gets a clinch. #BC#
Joseph breaks from the clinch.
Joseph throws a body kick that misses.
Joseph sets himself, and Laracy steps forward looking for the clinch! Joseph avoids it this time.#TD#
Joseph darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Laracy is concentrating on defense, preventing Joseph from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laracy wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laracy misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T1#
Laracy keeping hold of Joseph's head, controlling as best he can.
Joseph thows a huge punch but Laracy dodges it nicely.
Laracy is looking to control Joseph's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laracy avoid being mounted?
Laracy wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice defenses there by Joseph.
As Laracy looks to move away, Joseph throws a big counter combo but Laracy just gets out of the way.
Laracy shoots and misses
and Joseph counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2#
Laracy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Laracy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Joseph throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joseph keeps the fight on the outside.
As Laracy tries to get set, Joseph tries to push him back and clinch up but Laracy manages to avoid the attempt.
Laracy closes the distance but Joseph moves to the side
and Joseph counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Joseph closes the distance and pushes Laracy back into the cage.
Laracy looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Laracy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Laracy misses with a combination
and Joseph counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Laracy misses with a straight left.
Laracy tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Joseph was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Laracy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joseph as he jumps to the side.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Laracy.
Laracy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joseph pinned against the cage. Joseph gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joseph half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Laracy looks winded!
Laracy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laracy circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Joseph shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Laracy napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
Laracy tries to buck Joseph off but Joseph is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laracy sneaks back into half guard.
Joseph landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Joseph connects with a nice short shot to Laracy's temple.
Joseph wants to take a breather but Laracy is having none of it.
Joseph will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Laracy pushes Joseph off looking to stand but Joseph dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Joseph lands a nice short elbow.
Laracy is controlling Joseph's trapped leg to prevent Joseph from advancing to side control.
Laracy regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Laracy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Joseph to the ground. Laracy is now in Joseph's guard.
Joseph is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Laracy is looking to work some ground and pound but Joseph has wrist control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Joseph wants to sweep but no luck.
Laracy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #ES#
Joseph is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laracy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Joseph gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Joseph tries to pull guard but Laracy holds him up against the cage and eventually Joseph drops back down to his feet.
Laracy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1##TD#
Joseph successfully pulls guard.
Joseph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Laracy on the ground.#SUB#
Joseph looking for a guillotine here but Laracy defends easily.
Joseph trying to control the position.
Laracy trying to control the position from guard on top but Joseph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joseph looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Joseph is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laracy can do to turn this around?#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Joseph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joseph is trying to keep Laracy in close.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Laracy trying to stand up but can't free himself from Joseph's guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Laracy has Joseph up against the cage in a clinch.
Laracy tries for a takedown but Joseph manages to get underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Laracy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3#
Laracy trying to stall but Joseph improves his position.
Joseph dodges an elbow strike from Laracy.
#TD#
Joseph pulls guard successfully.
Joseph has a closed guard, preventing Laracy from standing up.
Joseph is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Laracy stopping the sweep attempt from Joseph.
Laracy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4##SUB2#
Laracy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Joseph being controlled here, momentarily.
Laracy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joseph is keeping the position for now.
Laracy trying to control but Joseph is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Laracy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Joseph defends well and Laracy ends up having to push Joseph into the cage where they will battle it out in the 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 Kraig Joseph will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Laracy tries to clinch but Joseph is having none of it.
Laracy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Joseph's waist but Joseph gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Laracy off to one side.
Joseph tries to clinch but Laracy moves away #TD2#
and Laracy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Joseph won't be happy with that.
Laracy working away.#SUB2#
Laracy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laracy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Joseph tries to bench press Laracy off him but Laracy keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laracy is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Joseph's shoulder. That is not cool.
Laracy tries to stand but Joseph is controlling his head.
Laracy taking a breather here. #T1#
Laracy tries to advance position but instead Joseph slips a leg back in to half guard.
Laracy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joseph trying to control here.
Laracy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Laracy tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Joseph.
Laracy controlling the action here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Joseph wants to control but Laracy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laracy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Joseph drives through and clinches with Laracy against the cage.
Laracy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laracy lands a right hand.
Joseph tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Laracy smiles and moves away.
Laracy wants to clinch
and Joseph counters with a three punch combo that has Laracy backing up. Laracy nods at Joseph to acknowledge the strikes.#T3##TD2#
Laracy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Joseph tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Laracy manages to move to mount!
Laracy landing strikes from the mount and Joseph is in trouble!
Laracy controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Laracy has isolated one of Joseph's arms. Joseph looking to fight him off but Laracy twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bradley Laracy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
OCallaghan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
OCallaghan manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
OCallaghan breaks the clinch.
OCallaghan throws a sloppy head kick and Joseph moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by OCallaghan.
OCallaghan misses with a head kick.
OCallaghan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joseph dives in and grabs OCallaghan's left leg, looking for a takedown. OCallaghan pushes down on Joseph's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping body kick lands there for OCallaghan.
Joseph takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL2#
OCallaghan clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Joseph jumps guard and drags OCallaghan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T1#
OCallaghan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
OCallaghan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Joseph manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OCallaghan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
OCallaghan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES2#
OCallaghan is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Joseph presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Joseph jumps guard but OCallaghan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
OCallaghan breaks from the clinch.
OCallaghan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OCallaghan throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Kraig Joseph has been cut.#CL2#
OCallaghan forces Joseph back against the cage and clinches.
OCallaghan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as OCallaghan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Joseph tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. OCallaghan smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kraig Joseph. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OCallaghan looks for the body kick but Joseph saw that one coming. #T3#
OCallaghan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Joseph counters with a left and a right that stings OCallaghan.
OCallaghan blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Joseph fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with OCallaghan, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
OCallaghan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Joseph shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. OCallaghan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
OCallaghan has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Joseph is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for OCallaghan.
#BC2#
OCallaghan breaks the clinch.
#T4##CL2#
OCallaghan clinches up with Joseph and pushes him back against the cage.
OCallaghan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
OCallaghan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
OCallaghan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Joseph scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
OCallaghan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
OCallaghan throws a head kick that misses.
OCallaghan throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie OCallaghan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kraig Joseph's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
OCallaghan closes the distance and clinches.
OCallaghan lands a knee to the head.
Joseph tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. OCallaghan smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
OCallaghan has closed the distance and engaged Joseph in a clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for OCallaghan.
#BC2#
OCallaghan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
OCallaghan gets a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
OCallaghan manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
OCallaghan clinches up with Joseph and pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from OCallaghan - that landed with a thud.
#T1##BC2#
OCallaghan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joseph misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
OCallaghan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
OCallaghan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
OCallaghan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joseph, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee calls for OCallaghan to work.
Joseph is trying to pull guard but OCallaghan has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kraig Joseph. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OCallaghan presses Joseph against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
OCallaghan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2#
Joseph tries to pull guard but OCallaghan won't allow it.
#BC2#
OCallaghan manages to break the clinch.
OCallaghan tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
OCallaghan clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
OCallaghan breaks from the clinch.
OCallaghan throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
OCallaghan rushes Joseph and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from OCallaghan. #BC2#
OCallaghan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
OCallaghan darts in and clinches Joseph up against the cage.#T3#
Joseph fails to pull guard.
Charlie OCallaghan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
OCallaghan breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
OCallaghan takes the fight into the clinch.
Joseph fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
OCallaghan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joseph has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from OCallaghan.#CL2#
Joseph tries to keep at a distance but OCallaghan has taken the fight into the clinch.
OCallaghan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
OCallaghan leaning against his opponent.
OCallaghan receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T4#
Joseph jumps guard but OCallaghan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
OCallaghan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
OCallaghan lands an elbow that stopped Joseph in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
OCallaghan manages to break the clinch.
OCallaghan throws a head kick but Joseph moves out of range.
OCallaghan scores with a nice body kick.
#CL#
Joseph gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
OCallaghan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Joseph.
#BC2#
OCallaghan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
OCallaghan misses with a double jab
and Joseph counters with a three punch combo that has OCallaghan backing up. OCallaghan nods at Joseph to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie OCallaghan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kraig Joseph's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
OCallaghan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Joseph jumps guard.
OCallaghan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joseph. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
OCallaghan wanted to stand there but Joseph had control of the position.
OCallaghan wants to stand and escape but instead Joseph has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Joseph won't allow OCallaghan to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Joseph decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on OCallaghan, up you get! #T1#
OCallaghan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
OCallaghan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL2#
OCallaghan clinches with his opponent.
#KD2#
OCallaghan drops Joseph with a big knee straight up the middle! Joseph is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
OCallaghan tries to land a front kick but Joseph steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Charlie OCallaghan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
OCallaghan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joseph avoids the head kick by OCallaghan.
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!
OCallaghan throws a body kick that misses
and Joseph counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Joseph swats away the attempt to clinch by OCallaghan.
Joseph wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
OCallaghan misses with the combination.
OCallaghan cracks Joseph with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
Kraig Joseph's cut is getting worse.
OCallaghan misses with a head kick.
Joseph takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
OCallaghan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joseph blocks a head kick by OCallaghan.
Joseph throws a big counter combination but OCallaghan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
OCallaghan closes the distance and pushes Joseph back into the cage.
Joseph is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
OCallaghan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joseph avoids it.#T3#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. OCallaghan obliges.
OCallaghan controlling the action here for a moment.
OCallaghan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
OCallaghan taking a breather.
OCallaghan just leaning against Joseph, taking a breather.
Joseph tries to pull guard but OCallaghan won't allow it.
#TD#
Joseph successfully pulls guard.
OCallaghan postures up.
#SU2#
Joseph is working an open guard so OCallaghan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
OCallaghan lands a head kick. Joseph smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
A head kick from OCallaghan lands but Joseph takes it in his stride.
Joseph keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL#
Joseph closes the distance and pushes OCallaghan back into the cage.#BC2#
OCallaghan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Charlie OCallaghan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Joseph fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with OCallaghan, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on OCallaghan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Joseph tries to pull guard but OCallaghan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joseph on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
OCallaghan slows down the pace here.
Kraig Joseph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charlie OCallaghan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Joseph throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie OCallaghan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well OCallaghan 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie OCallaghan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Manson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Joseph napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Joseph's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Manson tries to move to full mount but Joseph actually manages to regain half guard.
It looks like Manson is going to stand back up.
Manson stalling away here and it's allowed Joseph to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Joseph wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Joseph is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU#
Joseph decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Manson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jason Manson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Manson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Joseph looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manson is trying to control the action in half guard but Joseph is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Manson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Joseph is looking to control Manson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Joseph avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Manson is looking for a kimura but Joseph is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manson to get the leverage.
Joseph trying to hold on to Manson's head to control him but Manson postures up.
#SUB2#
Joseph is defending against the submission attempts here by Manson.
#T2#
Manson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Joseph controls his leg. #SUB2#
Manson is looking for a kimura here.
Manson wants to control but Joseph is keeping him busy.
Manson trying to pass the guard but Joseph defending well.
Joseph trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Joseph is staying active underneath Manson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Manson is thwarting Joseph's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Manson cracks Joseph with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Manson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Joseph as Rogers shoots in.#CL#
Joseph instigates a clinch.
Rogers is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rogers tries for a takedown but Joseph manages to get underhooks.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Rogers.
Joseph prevents a takedown attempt there.
Joseph is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rogers tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Joseph manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph managing to control the position.
Joseph looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rogers is one step ahead there. #T1#
Rogers trying to control the position from guard on top but Joseph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rogers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joseph swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Joseph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rogers on the ground.
Joseph has his hands on Rogers's head, controlling the position.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Joseph keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joseph looking to control.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rogers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Joseph shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rogers swinging wildly here.
Rogers misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Joseph was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick by Rogers misses
and Joseph counters with a left and a right that stings Rogers.
Rogers fails with the takedown.
Rogers looks winded!
Rogers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joseph manages to avoid it.
Rogers should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Joseph avoids the body shot from Rogers.
Joseph drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rogers sprawls and moves away.
Joseph throws a sloppy head kick and Rogers moves out of range easily. #T3#
Rogers misses with a kick to the body
and Joseph counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Joseph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rogers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Rogers gets a double leg takedown into Joseph's guard.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Joseph is retaining full guard.
Rogers trying to control the position from guard on top but Joseph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joseph wants to stand up but Rogers is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers won't allow Joseph to sweep him here. #T4#
Joseph has Rogers pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Rogers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rogers shoots for a double leg takedown but Joseph sprawls well. He's pushed Rogers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Joseph seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Joseph darts in and clinches Rogers up against the cage.
Rogers looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Joseph breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Joseph gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph 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#
Joseph tries to clinch up.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joseph as he jumps to the side.
Rogers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joseph counters with a one-two to the body.
Rogers shoots for a double leg takedown but Joseph sprawls well. He's pushed Rogers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Joseph moves into the clinch.
Rogers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Joseph pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Rogers.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Joseph.
Rogers is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Joseph closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Joseph has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rogers uses from the top position. #T1#
Joseph pulls Rogers in close to prevent any damage.
Rogers stops Joseph from standing up.
Rogers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joseph swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rogers works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rogers prevents Joseph from standing back up.
Joseph is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rogers can do to turn this around?
Joseph is trying to maintain the position but Rogers is very close to passing his half guard.
Rogers moves nicely into side control. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rogers working away.
Joseph wants to get back to his feet but Rogers drags him back down.
Joseph wants to control but Rogers postures up.#SUB2#
Rogers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Joseph knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Joseph wants to control but Rogers postures up.
Rogers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joseph keeps working. #T3#
Joseph is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rogers asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Rogers is trying to get an arm triangle but Joseph is defending well.
Joseph is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rogers wants to control but Joseph is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Joseph goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rogers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rogers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Joseph counters with a series of strikes. Rogers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joseph tries to clinch but Rogers is having none of it.
Peter Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rogers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joseph moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rogers misses with a takedown
and Joseph counters with a one-two to the body.
Rogers misses with a takedown
and Joseph counters with a left and a right that stings Rogers.
Kraig Joseph is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Joseph closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Joseph pulls guard.
Rogers looking to pass the guard.
Rogers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Joseph keeps moving.
Joseph will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##SUB#
Joseph is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rogers defends well.
Joseph trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
Joseph has control of Rogers's left arm, preventing Rogers from doing any damage.
Rogers trying to control the position from guard on top but Joseph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rogers is looking to advance position but Joseph has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Rogers is looking to get to half guard.
Joseph thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB#
Joseph goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rogers is on top in guard.
Joseph is pulling down on Rogers's head. It's preventing any offense from Rogers, at least for the moment.#T3#
Joseph continues to stall.
Joseph can't keep his opponent in guard - Rogers advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Joseph missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Rogers maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Joseph could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Rogers has cracked it and Joseph is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Rogers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Rogers!
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Event:
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Date: Dec 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Barkley shoots in and drives through. Joseph sprawls well.
Joseph throws a big counter combination but Barkley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Joseph tries to clinch up.
A shot to the body from Barkley misses
and Joseph counters with a three punch combo that has Barkley backing up. Barkley nods at Joseph to acknowledge the strikes.
Barkley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joseph moves away.
As Barkley tries to get set, Joseph tries to push him back and clinch up but Barkley manages to avoid the attempt.
Joseph moves in looking to clinch but Barkley pushes him off.
Barkley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD#
Joseph shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Barkley's guard.#ES2#
Barkley pushes Joseph off and gets back to his feet.
Barkley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Joseph swivels and escapes.
Barkley tries to clinch but Joseph is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barkley lands a nice hook to Joseph's body. Joseph takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barkley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Joseph sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Barkley.
Nice sprawl there from Joseph as Barkley shoots in.
Tyson Barkley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Barkley clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Joseph tries to break free but Barkley pushes him back against the cage.
Barkley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barkley working hard to break the clinch.
Barkley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barkley fails to pull guard.
Barkley looks winded!
Barkley tries to pull guard but Joseph won't allow it.
Joseph fails to pull guard.
Joseph keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barkley's efforts to push away.#TD#
Joseph gets control of Barkley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Joseph will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barkley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Joseph is trying to keep Barkley in close.
#T2#
Barkley chips away with some ground and pound.
Barkley postures up in Joseph's guard and throws a big left but Joseph blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Barkley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Joseph managing to control the position.
Barkley won't allow Joseph to get back to his feet.
Joseph preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barkley with a nice head shot there.
Barkley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Joseph is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3##SUB#
Barkley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Joseph not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Barkley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barkley throws a leg kick but Joseph checks it.
As Barkley tries to get set, Joseph tries to push him back and clinch up but Barkley manages to avoid the attempt.
Barkley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Joseph counters with a left and a right that stings Barkley.
Barkley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Joseph as he avoids it easily. #T4#
Barkley dives in for a single leg takedown but Joseph sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Barkley rushes Joseph and presses him up against the cage.
Barkley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Joseph is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Joseph pulls guard successfully.
Joseph tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barkley trying to control but Joseph is working from the bottom.
Joseph controls Barkley momentarily but Barkley frees himself. #SUB#
Joseph is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barkley throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Barkley clinches up with Joseph and pushes him back against the cage.
Barkley looking for a takedown.
Joseph tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barkley just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Barkley has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Joseph clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Joseph is trying to stand back up.
Barkley is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Joseph up.
#CUT2#
It looks like Kraig Joseph has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph is covering up but some of the strikes from Barkley are getting through and doing damage.
#ROC2#
Joseph is rocked!#CUT2#
Kraig Joseph's cut is getting worse.
Barkley scoring with big shots to the body. Joseph is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Joseph was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson Barkley!
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Event:
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Date: Dec 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Joseph sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Joseph wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
Joseph trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joseph doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez.
Joseph avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but Joseph is retaining full guard. #T1#
Sanchez trying to control but Joseph is working from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to pass the guard but Joseph is keeping the position.#SU2#
Sanchez gets to his feet. Joseph looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Joseph throws a body kick that misses.
A lazy body kick from Sanchez
and Joseph counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Joseph, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Joseph against the cage but Joseph circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Sanchez falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Joseph holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2#
Joseph jumps guard but Sanchez stands there with Joseph around his waist. Joseph gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Sanchez. Those never looked like landing.
Joseph half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Joseph.
Joseph throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
Sanchez wants to break free but Joseph has control.
Joseph gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Sanchez.
Sanchez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joseph has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Joseph avoiding damage as Sanchez throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Joseph gets control of Sanchez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Joseph will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez trying to control but Joseph is working from the bottom.
Joseph will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joseph is trying to keep Sanchez in close.
Sanchez controlling from the top position.
Joseph trying to control the position.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sanchez is looking to advance position but Joseph has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Sanchez tries to lock up and control but Joseph gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Joseph.
Joseph avoids the attempt from Sanchez to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joseph lands a couple of good shots and Sanchez has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Sanchez looks winded!
Sanchez wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Joseph checks a low kick from Sanchez.#CL#
Joseph clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Sanchez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Joseph thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Joseph got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanchez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Joseph has managed to get both his arms back between Sanchez's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joseph is working Sanchez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kraig Joseph overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sanchez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Joseph wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
#T1#
Joseph blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Joseph wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
Sanchez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Joseph manages to get to full guard.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Joseph keeps moving. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Joseph is looking for a triangle but Sanchez pushes his legs off easily.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Joseph gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sanchez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Sanchez looking for a guillotine here but Joseph defends easily.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Joseph's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sanchez controlling the position.
Sanchez wants to stand but Joseph is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Joseph shoots in looking for a takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl out of it but Joseph keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Joseph gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanchez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sanchez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Joseph keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Joseph is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Joseph is trying to keep Sanchez in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Joseph has closed the distance and engaged Sanchez in a clinch.
Joseph tries to pull guard but Sanchez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sanchez controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Sanchez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Joseph circles away.
Joseph attempts a counter takedown but Sanchez avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez works Joseph's body with a nice hook.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Joseph pushes him off.
Joseph stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanchez. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Joseph pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Sanchez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Joseph has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joseph takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sanchez wants to control but Joseph is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Sanchez decides to stand back up. #T2##TD2#
Sanchez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Joseph to the ground. Sanchez is now in Joseph's guard.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joseph keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Joseph gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez trying to strike off his back.
Joseph working some strikes from top position.
Joseph postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Joseph working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez working a defensive guard but Joseph manages to pass into side control anyway.
Joseph scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sanchez to see if he's OK.
Sanchez is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Joseph decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Donk. Sanchez catches Joseph right on the button with a cross.#T4##CL2#
Sanchez has Joseph up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Joseph jumps guard and drags Sanchez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez postures up in Joseph's guard and throws a big left but Joseph blocks it.
Sanchez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Joseph is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Joseph looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Grant Sanchez.
I think Sanchez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Joseph leaves Dobbins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Joseph tries to counter by clinching up but Dobbins breaks away and moves out of range.#KD2#
Dobbins lands a left and a right that send Joseph crashing to the mat, dazed. Dobbins thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Kraig Joseph has been cut.
Joseph stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joseph wants it to stay on the feet.
Joseph appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dobbins fails with a takedown attempt.
Joseph appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Dobbins.
Dobbins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick misses from Dobbins.
As Dobbins looks to move away, Joseph throws a big counter combo but Dobbins just gets out of the way.
Dobbins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joseph on the side of 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!
Dobbins moves in looking to clinch but Joseph pushes him off.
Joseph tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dobbins paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Dobbins throws a leg kick but Joseph sees it coming and moves out of range.
Joseph half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dobbins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Joseph pinned against the cage. Joseph gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dobbins moves in looking to clinch but Joseph pushes him off.
Joseph drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dobbins sprawls and moves away.
Joseph darts in looking for a takedown but Dobbins gets double underhooks and turns Joseph into the cage.
Dobbins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joseph is looking for a counter combo.
Dobbins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dobbins is looking to land body kicks.
Joseph tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dobbins manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Dobbins darts in and clinches Joseph up against the cage.#T2#
Nice body punch from Dobbins.
Dobbins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Joseph's efforts to push away.
Joseph jumps guard but Dobbins turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Dobbins has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Joseph uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Dobbins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Joseph missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Joseph has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dobbins is proving hard to escape from.
Dobbins is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dobbins looking for a sweep. Not yet Dobbins, not yet. #T3#
Joseph throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dobbins is controlling Joseph's posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Joseph looking to sit in guard and control but Dobbins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Joseph will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joseph keeping moving, preventing Dobbins from controlling successfully.
Joseph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dobbins looking to sit in guard and control but Joseph gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Joseph wants to stand and escape but instead Dobbins has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SU2#
Dobbins stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dobbins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Joseph was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Joseph shoots in looking for a takedown. Dobbins tries to sprawl out of it but Joseph keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dobbins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dobbins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Dobbins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kraig Joseph's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dobbins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Joseph is looking to counter with head kicks.
Dobbins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joseph as he jumps to the side.
Dobbins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Joseph defends well and Dobbins ends up having to push Joseph into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Dobbins.
Dobbins falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Joseph counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph throws a punch but it's blocked by Dobbins.
Joseph fails to pull guard.
Dobbins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dobbins pushes off an throws an elbow but Joseph leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1##TD#
Joseph pulls guard successfully.
Dobbins trying to stand up but can't free himself from Joseph's guard.
Dobbins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Joseph tries to strike from the bottom.
Dobbins stops Joseph from standing up.
Joseph seems keen to control Dobbins's posture.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dobbins. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dobbins preventing the sweep.
Joseph trying to control the position.
Dobbins wants to control from the top but Joseph keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL#
Joseph moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Dobbins jumps into guard, dragging Joseph to the mat.
Dobbins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dobbins tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Dobbins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Joseph defends well.#SUB2#
Dobbins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Joseph gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Joseph wants to get up but he can't break Dobbins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dobbins is trying to control the position but Joseph postures up.
Joseph wants to stand and escape but instead Dobbins has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Joseph working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Dobbins gets to his feet. Joseph looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Joseph is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4##CL2#
Dobbins moves into the clinch successfully.
Joseph tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dobbins smiles and moves away.
Dobbins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joseph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dobbins misses with a head kick.
Dobbins shoots in and drives through. Joseph sprawls well.
Joseph changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Samuel Dobbins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kraig Joseph's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dobbins closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Joseph leaves Dobbins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Joseph throws a big counter combination but Dobbins scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Joseph walks into a left hand.
Dobbins throws the kick towards the body but Joseph avoids it.
As Dobbins looks to move away, Joseph throws a big counter combo but Dobbins just gets out of the way.
Joseph swats away the attempt to clinch by Dobbins.
Joseph appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dobbins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joseph went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Joseph avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Joseph fails with the takedown.
Dobbins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dobbins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joseph fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Samuel Dobbins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Dobbins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Joseph is trying to pull guard but Dobbins has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kraig Joseph. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joseph is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dobbins to keep the fight standing.
Dobbins is trying to break the clinch but Joseph has him pressed against the cage.
Dobbins is looking for a takedown.
Dobbins tries to circle away but Joseph has him pinned against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Dobbins jumps guard and drags Joseph to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Joseph working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dobbins is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Dobbins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dobbins postures up.
#SUB#
Joseph looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dobbins passes into side control.
Joseph avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dobbins. #SUB2#
Dobbins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Joseph has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3##SUB2#
Dobbins working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dobbins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dobbins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joseph keeps working.
Joseph is trying to control Dobbins's posture but Dobbins avoids it. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
Dobbins stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dobbins shoots in but Joseph avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joseph defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dobbins.
Dobbins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A left and a right from Dobbins both land. Nice combination.
Kraig Joseph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuel Dobbins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Joseph slips a jab and a cross from Dobbins.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Dobbins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dobbins 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Dobbins!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Joseph scores with a head kick. Vega tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#TD#
Joseph drives through with a takedown into Vega's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Vega looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Joseph is defending well. Vega quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Joseph has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Vega celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Vega!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Rogers throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Joseph gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Joseph jumps guard.
Joseph utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joseph will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joseph trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joseph wants to stand but Rogers is controlling the position. #T1#
Joseph seems keen to control Rogers's posture.
Joseph tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Joseph controlling Rogers's posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Joseph clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Joseph jumps guard and drags Rogers to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
Joseph kicks Rogers off and gets to his feet.
Rogers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joseph moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joseph attempts a counter takedown but Rogers avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Rogers closes the distance and clinches up with Joseph, looking for a takedown. Rogers pushes Joseph against the cage but Joseph circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rogers darts in looking for a takedown but Joseph gets double underhooks and turns Rogers into the cage.
Rogers looks winded!
Joseph wants to clinch.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Joseph sprawls well. Joseph wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rogers gets slowly back to his feet.
Kraig Joseph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Rogers.#TD#
Joseph gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Joseph. #T3#
Joseph slips a nice elbow through Rogers's hands, connecting with Rogers's forehead.
Joseph winds up and cracks Rogers with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Joseph working over Rogers with some ground and pound. Rogers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rogers blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joseph.
Joseph lands strikes from half guard.#SU#
Joseph decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Joseph checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Joseph appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rogers. #TD#
Joseph gets a takedown into half guard.
Joseph 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.
Joseph wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogers keeps working.
Joseph lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Joseph decides to return to a standing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rogers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Joseph counters with a series of strikes. Rogers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch but Joseph swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Joseph feints and as Rogers raises his hands in defense, Joseph changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rogers wants to stand and escape but Joseph is having none of it.
Joseph throwing strikes from guard but Rogers blocks nicely.
Rogers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Joseph decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rogers throws the left hand but Joseph avoids the punch easily.
Rogers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Joseph counters with a series of strikes. Rogers will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Rogers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Joseph counters with a three punch combo that has Rogers backing up. Rogers nods at Joseph to acknowledge the strikes.
Rogers is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Rogers.
#TD#
Joseph shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rogers is trying to defend but Joseph finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Joseph stops Rogers from getting back to his feet.
Kraig Joseph overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Joseph not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Joseph lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2##SUB#
Joseph is trying to work for a kimura but Rogers is defending well.
Joseph working Rogers over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Joseph there.
Joseph throwing shots but Rogers is blocking nicely. #T3#
Joseph thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SU#
Joseph stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Joseph drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Joseph from controlling successfully.
Joseph in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Joseph working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU#
Rogers is working an open guard so Joseph takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Joseph takes the fight into the clinch. #T4##TD#
Joseph drags the fight down to the ground.
Joseph controls Rogers momentarily but Rogers frees himself.
Joseph keeping moving, preventing Rogers from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Joseph throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rogers uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rogers working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kraig Joseph dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Rogers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Joseph on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joseph is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rogers can do to turn this around?
Rogers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joseph blocks a head kick by Rogers.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rogers enables Joseph to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rogers manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rogers wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Joseph manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Joseph is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph slips a nice elbow through Rogers's hands, connecting with Rogers's forehead.
Rogers is looking to escape.
Rogers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU#
Joseph stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rogers to get to his feet. #TD#
Rogers gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Joseph to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU#
Joseph decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rogers, up you get! #CL#
Joseph instigates a clinch. #TD#
Joseph drags the fight down to the ground.
Rogers won't allow Joseph to get back to his feet. #T2#
Joseph is adopting a defensive guard.
Joseph'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.
Joseph wants to stand up but Rogers is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Rogers tries to clinch
and Joseph counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rogers moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rogers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Joseph gets a clinch. #TD#
Joseph decides to pull guard.
Rogers preventing the sweep.
Joseph lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Joseph wants to control from the top but Rogers keeps moving.
Joseph postures up and lands a big shot to Rogers's brow. #T4#
Joseph makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SU#
Joseph gets to his feet - Rogers follows without any prompting. #TD#
Joseph scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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!
Rogers is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Joseph has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Joseph scoring with punches and elbows. #SU#
Joseph has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Steve Rogers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kraig Joseph is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Rogers tries to keep at a distance but Joseph has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kraig Joseph showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joseph 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kraig Joseph!
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