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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Laloosh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Laloosh is trying to work for a kimura but Dukes is defending well.
Laloosh 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.
Laloosh drops an elbow to the side of Dukes's head.
Dukes tries to get to full guard but Laloosh has control of the leg. #SUB#
Laloosh is looking for a kimura but Dukes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Laloosh to get the leverage.
Laloosh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dukes wants to get back to full guard.
Laloosh is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dukes! #SUB#
Laloosh is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dukes is surviving well by controlling Laloosh's body position as best he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laloosh with shots to the head and body - Dukes looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB#
Laloosh goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Dukes is on top in guard.
#T1##SUB#
Dukes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dukes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Laloosh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dukes defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Laloosh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Laloosh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Laloosh throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dukes uses it to pass to side control.
Dukes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
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!
Laloosh tries to improve position but can't.
Dukes misses with the ground and pound.
Dukes is looking to take a break and control but Laloosh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laloosh regains half guard.#SUB#
Laloosh is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Dukes is tapping! Great win for Laloosh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nuke Laloosh!
Nuke Laloosh decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Dukes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dukes throws out a loose jab but Laloosh uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Laloosh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dukes doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Laloosh closes the distance and clinches.
Dukes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dukes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laloosh has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Laloosh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Laloosh gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Laloosh throws a strike but Dukes avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Laloosh throwing strikes from guard but Dukes blocks nicely. #SUB#
Laloosh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Laloosh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Laloosh lands a couple of elbows.
Laloosh 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.
Laloosh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dukes's head.
Dukes working a defensive guard here.
Laloosh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Laloosh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dukes wants to stand up but Laloosh is controlling him.
Laloosh tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard.
Dukes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Laloosh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laloosh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Laloosh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laloosh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Laloosh advances position into side control!
The ground and pound from Laloosh seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dukes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laloosh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Laloosh tries to score with some ground and pound. Dukes controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Laloosh scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dukes to see if he's OK.
Dukes is trying to control Laloosh's posture but Laloosh avoids it.
Laloosh throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Laloosh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB#
Laloosh is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dukes has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Laloosh thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Laloosh tries for a kimura but Dukes is defending well. #SUB#
Laloosh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dukes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4##SUB#
Laloosh tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Laloosh has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Dukes tries to escape back to his feet but Laloosh has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Dukes's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Dukes is tapping! Laloosh saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nuke Laloosh!
During a confident post fight interview, Nuke Laloosh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Some 24: Lodovico - Westcutt
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1#
James stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
James gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
James breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Dukes clinches up against the cage.
James lands with a right to the head.
James lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dukes tries to score a body lock takedown but James shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dukes tries for a takedown but James manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James lands a shoulder strike.
James content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jay James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Dukes rushes James and presses him up 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!
Dukes is trying to force a seperation but James has the dominant position.
Dukes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dukes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Dukes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
James swings away with an uppercut that misses.
James is struggling to control the position.
James takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Jay James has been cut.
James just leaning against Dukes, taking a breather.
Dukes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James lands an uppercut.
James will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dukes up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from James.
James dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
James is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
James wants a takedown.
James stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jay James.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
James misses with a wild combination.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No luck for James with that takedown attempt.
A head kick from Dukes lands but James takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
James dives in for a single leg takedown but Dukes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3##CL#
Dukes rushes James and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
James drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Dukes manages to break the clinch.
James blocks a head kick by Dukes.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
James moves into the clinch.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dukes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dukes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dukes is breathing heavily.#KD2#
James drops his shoulder and cracks Dukes with a huge uppercut! Dukes goes down! Can James finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James throwing strikes but missing.
James working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dukes's head.#T4#
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like James might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
James throws an elbow that misses. Dukes uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in James's guard. Nice move by Dukes!#REVR##T5#
James is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dukes is controlling him.
Dukes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. James is keeping the position for now.
James is controlling Dukes's posture.
Dukes is stalling in the full guard.
James wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dukes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. James swivels though and keeps the full guard.
James tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick from Dukes lands but James takes it in his stride.
Dukes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but James avoids it really well and circles away.
Dukes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of James's head.#T7##TD2#
James closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Dukes sneaks out the side door and pushes James away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
James lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dukes backwards. #BC2#
James breaks the clinch.
James scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James throws a right and a left that Dukes avoids nicely. #KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from James and Dukes goes tumbling to the canvas! James follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#
Dukes is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like David Dukes has been cut.
James controlling the action here.
Oh Dukes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
James working over Dukes with some ground and pound. Dukes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dukes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. James is working away from the top position though.#T8#
Ground and pound from James.
James perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dukes wants to control but James is keeping busy and won't allow it.
James is nestled in close to Dukes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
James is taking a breather. Dukes says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
James scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
James not doing much here.
James moves into full mount! Dukes won't be happy about that!
Dukes seems to have got his legs back now.
James scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dukes?
James lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
James looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've been informed that James has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
James lands a nice shot to the head. #T9#
James lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
James cracks Dukes with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
James content just to control the position here.
Dukes tries to lock up and control but James gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dukes is working to get back to half guard.
James looking to finish Dukes with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dukes!
James takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay James dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R2#
Dukes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by James.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
James pushes Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dukes.
James holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
James closes the distance and pushes Dukes back into the cage.
James slows down the pace here.
James trying to stall but Dukes improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James lands with a light punch inside.
James has Dukes pressed against the cage.
James holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2#
James gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T1#
James drops an elbow to the side of Dukes's head.
James is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dukes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Dukes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James stays in close to Dukes's body and controls the position.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
James loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
James sitting in guard here, content to control.
James is continuing to stall.
James works over Dukes with some ground and pound from guard.
James controlling from the top position.
James throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Dukes throws a right hand that James ducks under and follows up with a left that James also avoids with ease.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
James lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
James has managed to clinch.
James controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as James takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
James leaning against his opponent.
James blocks a body shot from Dukes.
James is looking to control Dukes's arms but Dukes gets an underhook and turns him. Now James has his back to the cage.
James scores with a shot to the side of Dukes's head.
James stops a takedown attempt from Dukes.
James lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD2#
James has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dukes regains guard immediately.
James sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
James postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
James is in close to Dukes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
James not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T5#
Dukes throws a body punch but James moves out of range. #TD2#
James darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Dukes manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
James closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dukes quickly recovers to half guard.
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from James.
James content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T6#
Let's hope that James has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
James working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Dukes's thigh. Dukes counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James controlling from the top position. #T7##SU2#
Dukes is working an open guard so James takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
David Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James scores with a body shot.
James lands with a nice body punch.
James fakes the body blow, causing Dukes to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Dukes goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay James!
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Event:
Some 21: Jackson - di Lodovico
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1##KD2#
Dukes lands a big head kick that sends Davies tumbling to the mat! Dukes takes a step backwards and waves Davies back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Davies is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Chuck Davies has been cut.#CL2#
Dukes moves into the clinch.
Oh Davies is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Dukes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dukes darts in and clinches Davies up against the cage.
Davies seems to have got his legs back now.
Davies tries to score a body lock takedown but Dukes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Davies ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Davies no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes looking to pass the guard.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukes preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Dukes drops back looking for a leg! Davies is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Davies manages to kick Dukes off! Dukes jumps back into Davies's guard. #SUB#
Davies has his foot on Dukes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dukes works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Dukes trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dukes throws a head kick but Davies moves out of range.
Davies attempts a counter takedown but Dukes avoids it well and moves away.
Dukes closes the distance but Davies moves to the side #TD#
and Davies decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dukes's guard.
Davies looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dukes trying to keep a closed guard but Davies is proving a slippery customer.
Davies has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Davies is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dukes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dukes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Dukes trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dukes throws an elbow that misses. Davies uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dukes's guard. Nice move by Davies!#REVR#
Davies tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Davies drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dukes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dukes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dukes! #REVB##SUB2#
Dukes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Davies, who protects the arm well.
Dukes trying to control the position but Davies is working away. #T4#
Davies manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dukes's best efforts.
Davies is holding on to half guard well.
Davies wants to control but Dukes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes drops an elbow to the side of Davies's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dukes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Davies's cut.
That's time! Davies's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dukes feints and then cracks Davies's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Davies down.
Dukes closes the distance but Davies moves to the side
and Davies connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dukes gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Davies counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Davies swings around for an armbar but Dukes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Davies's guard.
Davies is controlling Dukes's posture.#SUB2#
Dukes has gone for a leg lock! Davies slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dukes's guard.#REVR#
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!
Dukes looking for a sweep. Not yet Dukes, not yet. #T1##SUB#
Davies drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dukes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dukes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dukes! #REVB#
Dukes wants to control but Davies is keeping him busy.
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dukes trying to control the action but Davies is working from the bottom.
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
The strikes coming from Dukes are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Davies is trying to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Dukes.
Davies regains half guard there - taking advantage of Dukes's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Dukes missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Dukes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dukes wants to advance to full mount but Davies doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Dukes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dukes trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom.
Dukes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Davies haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Davies keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Dukes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Davies on his heels. He'll look to pass Davies's guard now, I'm sure.
Dukes wants to get up but he can't break Davies's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dukes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dukes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dukes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Davies seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukes passes Davies's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dukes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chuck Davies's cut.
That's time! Davies's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dukes scores with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dukes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Davies.
Dukes sneaks back into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Davies is working for a kimura but Dukes is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Davies is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dukes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Davies. #T1#
Dukes is looking for a sweep. Davies is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dukes is trying to maintain the position but Davies is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukes is looking to escape.#ES2#
Dukes kicks Davies off and gets back to his feet.#T2##CL2#
Dukes has managed to clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Dukes decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Davies has gone for a leg lock! Dukes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Davies's guard.#REVB#
Dukes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Davies working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dukes.
Davies preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dukes trying to control but Davies is working from the bottom.
David Dukes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Davies on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Davies tries to get out of the 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dukes throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Davies counters with a shoot takedown. Dukes fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Davies is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dukes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dukes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Davies keeping full guard, as Dukes tries to pass.
Chuck Davies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Dukes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dukes 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for David Dukes!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for David Dukes!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for David Dukes!
David Dukes wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Some 19: Kaiba - Wooston
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Dukes is looking to clinch but Dentler is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Dukes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dentler's half guard.
Dukes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dentler! #SUB2#
Dukes has control of Dentler's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dentler regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dentler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dentler takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dukes avoids the attempt from Dentler to control.#T1#
Dentler is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Dentler trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dentler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dentler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dukes looking to control but Dentler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dentler is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Dukes has control of Dentler's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dentler regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T2#
Dentler slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dentler trying to hold on to Dukes's head to control him but Dukes postures up.
#SUB2#
Dukes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dentler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dukes. #SUB#
Dentler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Dukes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dentler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dentler wants to get back to his feet.
Dentler trying to control from the bottom.
Dentler is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dukes tries to clinch there but Dentler circles away.
Dentler is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dukes.
Dukes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dentler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#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.#CL#
Dentler has Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.
Dukes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dentler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD#
Dentler lands a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dukes is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Dentler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukes is one step ahead there.
Dentler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dukes slips nicely into half guard.#T5##SUB2#
Dukes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dentler tries to roll over but Dukes keeps him under control.
Dentler is trying is best to control the position here.
Dukes is thwarting Dentler's attempts to control the position.
Dukes prevents Dentler from standing back up.
#T6#
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.#ES#
Dentler kicks off Dukes and gets to his feet.
Dukes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dukes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dentler avoids it really well and circles away.
Dukes closes the distance looking to clinch #KD#
and Dentler counters with a crisp one two that drops Dukes! Dentler thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dukes to his feet! Dukes is in big trouble!
Dentler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T7#
Dentler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dukes throws a body kick that misses.
As Dukes looks to move away, Dentler throws a big counter combo but Dukes just gets out of the way.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Dukes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dentler is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dukes is defending well.
Dukes working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Dentler breaks from the clinch.
Dukes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dentler looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#KD#
Dentler drops Dukes with a beautiful combination! Dukes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dentler is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Dukes is rocked!#CL2#
Dukes clinches up against the cage.#T8#
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!
Dukes looking to throw knees to the head but Dentler is blocking nicely.
Dukes misses with a knee strike.
Dentler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dukes lands with a left to the head.
Dentler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dukes tries to break free but Dentler pushes him back against the cage.
Dukes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dukes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dukes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dentler jumps guard but Dukes stands there with Dentler around his waist. Dentler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Dentler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dentler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T9#
Dukes misses with a knee strike.
Dentler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dentler tries a body shot but Dukes blocks it.
Dentler tries to throw a body punch but Dukes avoids it by throwing Dentler back against the cage.
Dukes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dukes misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Jake Dentler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dukes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dentler can pounce on him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dentler throwing a counter right hand but Dukes manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Dentler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Dukes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R2#
Dukes scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Jake Dentler has been cut.#KD#
Dentler lands a big uppercut and Dukes crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dukes looks OK. Dentler waves Dukes back to his feet!
Dukes is still on wobbly legs! Can Dentler finish him?
Dentler motions for Dukes to come forward. Dentler throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dukes seems to have recovered his senses.
Dukes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dentler throws a quick counter head kick but Dukes was just out of range.
Dentler throws a powerful right kick. Dukes tried to block low but the kick was high! Dukes was taken right off of his feet! Dentler jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jake Dentler!
A pretty intense looking Jake Dentler took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Some 17: Jones - Cabran
Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Dukes moves into range and clinches up with Bellatoo.
Bellatoo wants a takedown but no success here.
Dukes gets underhooks to prevent Bellatoo's takedown attempt.
Dukes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD2#
Dukes has Bellatoo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dukes pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bellatoo tumbling to the mat - Dukes dives into Bellatoo's guard.
Bellatoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellatoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellatoo pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Bellatoo keeping full guard, as Dukes tries to pass.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellatoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing good reports from Bellatoo'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellatoo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bellatoo stops Dukes from standing up. #T1##SUB#
Bellatoo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dukes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bellatoo, into his guard. #REVB#
Bellatoo has his hands on Dukes's head, controlling the position.
Bellatoo continues to stall.
Bellatoo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Bellatoo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Bellatoo seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2##SUB#
Bellatoo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Bellatoo wants to work for an arm triangle but Dukes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dukes tries to roll over but Bellatoo keeps him under control.
Dukes is positioning himself well to prevent Bellatoo advancing to mount. #T3##SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dukes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dukes pushes Bellatoo off looking to stand but Bellatoo dives back in and keeps control.
Dukes wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for submissions but instead, Dukes has regained full guard.
#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bellatoo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Bellatoo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dukes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dukes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Dukes wants to get up but he can't break Bellatoo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4#
Bellatoo pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Bellatoo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukes's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Bellatoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dukes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dukes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dukes! #REVB#
Bellatoo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Bellatoo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dukes is looking to control Bellatoo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dukes avoid being mounted?
Dukes controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T5##SUB#
Bellatoo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to work for a kimura but Dukes is defending well.
Dukes trying to control but Bellatoo postures up.
#T6#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dukes wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bellatoo seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Bellatoo seems to be working for a kimura but Dukes defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura but Dukes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bellatoo to get the leverage.
Bellatoo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Dukes is defending against the submission attempts here by Bellatoo.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Dukes manages to get to full guard.
#T7#
Dukes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dukes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dukes keeping full guard, as Bellatoo tries to pass. #SUB#
Bellatoo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dukes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bellatoo, into his guard. #REVB#
Bellatoo trying to keep a closed guard but Dukes is proving a slippery customer.
#T8#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bellatoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukes is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Dukes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dukes stuffs the takedown attempt from Bellatoo. Bellatoo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cassius Bellatoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bellatoo shoots for a takedown but Dukes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dukes unleashes a big counter combination but Bellatoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dukes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Bellatoo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Bellatoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Bellatoo is breathing heavily.#T9#
Dukes is trying to stand up here but Bellatoo is controlling him well. #SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Bellatoo is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bellatoo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cassius Bellatoo will probably get the nod.
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!
#R2#
Dukes tries to clinch up but Bellatoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Dukes tries to clinch up.
No luck for Bellatoo with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Dukes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bellatoo on his heels. He'll look to pass Bellatoo's guard now, I'm sure.
Dukes postures up and lands a big shot to Bellatoo's brow.
Bellatoo controlling the position.
Dukes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bellatoo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dukes off and has taken his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bellatoo working for the choke.
Bellatoo doesn't have the hooks in and Dukes manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes wants to control from the top but Bellatoo keeps moving.
Dukes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bellatoo pulls Dukes in to control the position. #T1#
Bellatoo looking for a sweep. Not yet Bellatoo, not yet.
Bellatoo is adopting a defensive guard.
Dukes stays in close to Bellatoo's body and controls the position.
Cassius Bellatoo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dukes postures up.
Bellatoo pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Bellatoo wants to sweep here but Dukes controlling him for the moment.
Bellatoo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Bellatoo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bellatoo slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for submissions but instead, Dukes has regained full guard.
#SUB#
Bellatoo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dukes manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bellatoo has Dukes in his guard.#REVB#
Bellatoo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellatoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dukes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bellatoo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bellatoo holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukes trying to control but Bellatoo is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bellatoo is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Bellatoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dukes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dukes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dukes! #REVB#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T4#
Bellatoo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bellatoo is looking to improve his position.
Bellatoo is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Bellatoo is defending against the submission attempts here by Dukes.
Bellatoo is looking for a sweep. Dukes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bellatoo trying to control from the bottom.
#T5#
Bellatoo gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Dukes drops back looking for a leg! Bellatoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bellatoo manages to kick Dukes off! Dukes jumps back into Bellatoo's guard.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Bellatoo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bellatoo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dukes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dukes can't do much from the bottom here. #T6#
Dukes is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Bellatoo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dukes tries to escape but Bellatoo is in control. #SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dukes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dukes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bellatoo moves into full guard.
Bellatoo controlling the position.#T7#
Bellatoo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bellatoo forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to work for a kimura but Dukes is defending well.
Dukes keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Bellatoo is trying to work for a kimura but Dukes is defending well.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukes sees it coming and defends easily.#T8##SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dukes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bellatoo.
David Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Dukes is defending against the submission attempts here by Bellatoo.
Bellatoo is thwarting Dukes's attempts to control the position.#T9##SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dukes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bellatoo. #SUB#
Bellatoo wants to work for an arm triangle but Dukes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Bellatoo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dukes sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Bellatoo is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Bellatoo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cassius Bellatoo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bellatoo 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Cassius Bellatoo!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Cassius Bellatoo!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Cassius Bellatoo!
Cassius Bellatoo wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Cassius Bellatoo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Some 14: Jones - Lyon
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Villanueva stuffs the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Villanueva. No joy for Dukes on that attempt. #CL#
Dukes has closed the distance and engaged Villanueva in a clinch.
Villanueva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Villanueva lands a knee to the body.
Dukes looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Villanueva scores with a knee to the head.
Dukes tries to work over Villanueva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Dukes gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Villanueva trying to control but Dukes postures up.
Villanueva is looking to get back to full guard here but Dukes has managed to pass to side control instead.
Villanueva taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T1#
Dukes working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Dukes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Villanueva, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Dukes has hold of Villanueva's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Villanueva seems comfortable defending it but Dukes has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Villanueva is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Villanueva is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dukes couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Dukes!
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Event:
Some 10
Date: Feb 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Bon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dukes throws a right and a left that Bon avoids nicely.
Bon's coach down at Power Wrestling Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bon's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dukes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bon's corner calls for a 1-2. Bon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A left and a right from Bon both land. Nice combination. #ROC2#
Dukes is rocked!
Bon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bon digs a good hook to Dukes's body.
Bon lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've been told by Dukes's head coaches at The Dam Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bon throws a head kick but Dukes moves out of range.
Bon tries to bum rush Dukes with a series of wild strikes but Dukes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dukes drops his hands momentarily and Bon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD2#
Bon drops Dukes with a beautiful combination! Dukes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bon is looking for the KO!
Oh Dukes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Bon breaks from the clinch.
Dukes seems to have got his legs back now.
Bon avoids the head kick by Dukes.
Bon misses with a jab, cross combination.
#KD2#
Bon lands a big head kick that sends Dukes tumbling to the mat! Bon takes a step backwards and waves Dukes back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and pushes Bon back into the cage.
Dukes tries to score a body lock takedown but Bon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Bon breaks the clinch.
Remy Bon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes wants to clinch up but Bon keeps it at a distance.
Dukes blocks a head kick by Bon.
Dukes tried to counter with a leg kick but Bon avoided it.#T2#
Bon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bon.#TD#
Dukes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bon is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bon looks winded!
Dukes scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dukes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bon is looking to get back to his feet here but Dukes is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bon's back.#T3#
Bon wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dukes has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Bon is defending well but eventually Dukes manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Bon has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Dukes!
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Event:
Some 8
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Dukes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dukes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Singh eats them both and turns towards Dukes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dukes blocks a head kick by Singh.
#CL2#
Singh rushes Dukes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Singh blocks an elbow strike.
Dukes wants to break free but Singh has control.
#BC#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Dukes's head coaches at The Dam Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A combination from Dukes does no damage.
Singh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Singh!
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch but Singh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Singh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and pushes Singh back into the cage.
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!
Dukes working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Singh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dukes counters with a big right hand! Oh Singh is in trouble here! Dukes follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Dukes!
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Event:
Some 4
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Jones drives through with a takedown into Dukes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Dukes keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones stands up over Dukes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Dukes blocks nicely. #T1#
Dukes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dukes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Dukes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Jones wants to control but Dukes is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones thows a huge punch but Dukes dodges it nicely.
#T2#
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones is keen to just control but Dukes is a slippery customer.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom.
Jones with the ground and pound but Dukes uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones. #T3#
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Dukes is defending well.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Jones works his way into full mount!
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throwing strikes here but Dukes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T4#
Dukes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones 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.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dukes's face.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throws some wild stikes that Dukes manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jones content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Dukes is having none of it. #T5#
Dukes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jones 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.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones unloads with some shots from mount but Dukes bucks and avoids them well.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dukes because Jones loaded up on that one. #T6#
Dukes taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dukes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones punching from mount but Dukes doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jones punching from mount but Dukes doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jones 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.
Jones throwing strikes here but Dukes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dukes holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones thowing shots but they're missing.
Jones throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T7#
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones 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.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones 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.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dukes because Jones loaded up on that one.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T8#
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones scoring with strikes but Dukes is staying in there.
Jones working the ground and pound effectively.
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Dukes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dukes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones throwing strikes here but Dukes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones 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.
#T9#
Jones throws some wild stikes that Dukes manages to avoid easily.
Dukes is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dukes wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jones.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
Jones lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones looking to ground and pound but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones breaks from Dukes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jones working Dukes over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Dukes is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Jones 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. This is the final round!
#R2##CL2#
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Dukes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Dukes pulls guard effortlessly.
Jones controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jones forces his way into half guard.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dukes keeps working.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones tries to pass to full mount but Dukes defends it.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dukes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones not doing much here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dukes did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
Jones throwing shots but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones throwing shots but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Jones wants to pass to mount but Dukes is defending the position.
Dukes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Barry Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones working over Dukes with some ground and pound. Dukes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is trying to control. Dukes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dukes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jones trying to mount his opponent but Dukes defends it.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Dukes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones content to control rather than advance.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Dukes defending well. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Jones closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jones lands in his opponent's guard.
Dukes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T5#
Dukes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Jones has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dukes trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
#T6#
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.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Jones passes to side control.
Dukes stops Jones from passing to mount.
Dukes parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dukes to escape.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T7#
Jones lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Well,Dukes is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Jones trying to control the action but Dukes is working from the bottom.
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jones misses with the ground and pound.
Dukes dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dukes dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Jones tries to advance to mount but Dukes denies him. #T8#
Jones working the ground and pound but Dukes is defending the strikes.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dukes dodges the ground and pound from Jones.
Dukes defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dukes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jones working the ground and pound but Dukes is defending the strikes.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
Barry Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T9#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Barry Jones!
Barry Jones wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Dukes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Harris.
Harris lands a jab to the head.
Harris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#
Dukes is rocked!#CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dukes is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris is trying to break free.
Dukes seems to have recovered his senses.
Harris tries to break free but Dukes pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Dukes drives through and clinches with Harris against the cage.
Harris is trying to break free.
Dukes throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris misses with a kick to the body.
Dukes tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range.
Dukes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Harris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Dukes lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Cochise Harris has been cut.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
Harris lands with an overhand left.
Dukes tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range.
Harris pounces like a tiger and cracks Dukes with a vicious hook! Dukes is down but not out! Harris follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cochise Harris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Dukes darts in and clinches Coetzee up against the cage.#TD#
Coetzee ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Coetzee no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dukes looking to sit in guard and control but Coetzee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dukes trying to control the position here.
Dukes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Coetzee controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes is trying to control the position but Coetzee postures up. #T1#
Coetzee trying to control but Dukes is working from the bottom.
Coetzee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Coetzee stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick misses from Dukes.
Coetzee throws a big counter combination but Dukes scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Coetzee avoids the head kick by Dukes.
Coetzee appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Coetzee swats away the attempt to clinch by Dukes.#CL#
Coetzee clinches with his opponent.
Dukes has Coetzee pressed against the cage, preventing Coetzee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Coetzee has Dukes pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Coetzee swinging wildly here.
Coetzee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dukes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Coetzee fails to land the takedown.
Coetzee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Dukes darts in and clinches Coetzee up against the cage.
Dukes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Coetzee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Coetzee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dukes dives in for a single leg takedown but Coetzee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dukes tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Coetzee decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dukes's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coetzee distracts Dukes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dukes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3##SUB2#
Dukes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dukes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Coetzee controls the pace.
Dukes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Coetzee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dukes pulls Coetzee in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Coetzee misses with a double jab.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Dukes gets a clinch. #BC#
Coetzee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Coetzee trying to control the position but instead, Dukes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Coetzee into the cage.
Coetzee can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micky Coetzee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Coetzee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#TD2#
Dukes gets a double leg takedown into Coetzee's guard.#ES#
Coetzee has his feet on Dukes's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dukes tries to clinch up but Coetzee circles away and keeps his distance.
Dukes has his takedown stuffed
and Coetzee counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Dukes.
Coetzee misses with a double jab.
Dukes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coetzee throws a quick counter head kick but Dukes was just out of range.#TD#
Coetzee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dukes was covering up waiting for the punch and Coetzee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dukes trying to control the position here.
Dukes is breathing heavily.#T1#
Coetzee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Coetzee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dukes trying to keep a closed guard but Coetzee is proving a slippery customer.
Coetzee trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dukes trying to keep a closed guard but Coetzee is proving a slippery customer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing Coetzee from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Dukes moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Dukes manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Coetzee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dukes was covering up waiting for the punch and Coetzee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing Coetzee from controlling successfully. #T3#
Coetzee controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Dukes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Coetzee defends it easily.
Dukes trying to control the position.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing Coetzee from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Coetzee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coetzee postures up in Dukes's guard and throws a big left but Dukes blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dukes moves in looking to clinch but Coetzee pushes him off.
Coetzee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Coetzee gets tackled into the cage by Dukes. Dukes maintains the clinch.
Coetzee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dukes can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Dukes pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coetzee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dukes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coetzee trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micky Coetzee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Dukes clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dukes as Coetzee tries to tie him up.
Dukes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dukes is pressed up against the cage. Coetzee has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dukes down to the mat. Dukes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
Coetzee is looking to counter the offense by Dukes and move into the clinch.
Coetzee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coetzee circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coetzee tries to clinch up but Dukes circles away and keeps his distance.
Coetzee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dukes is fending him off so far but Coetzee persists. Nope, Dukes circles away and we're back to standing.
Micky Coetzee is winning the standup battle so far.
Coetzee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Coetzee.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coetzee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Micky Coetzee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Dukes has Coetzee up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coetzee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coetzee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dukes digs a right hand underneath Coetzee's ribcage. Coetzee let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD2#
Dukes has Coetzee pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dukes pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Coetzee tumbling to the mat - Dukes dives into Coetzee's guard.#ES#
Coetzee manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Coetzee tries to break the clinch but Dukes is controlling the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Coetzee is trying to pull guard but Dukes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micky Coetzee. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Coetzee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Coetzee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Dukes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Dukes pushes Coetzee up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Dukes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coetzee is looking to work some ground and pound but Dukes has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Coetzee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Coetzee.
Coetzee trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Dukes is working an open guard so Coetzee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Dukes has managed to clinch.
Coetzee wants a takedown.
Coetzee is looking for a takedown.
David Dukes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Dukes pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Dukes isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Coetzee stacks Dukes 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 Coetzee!#T4#
Coetzee working the head with strikes.
Dukes is trying to control Coetzee's posture but Coetzee avoids it. #ES2#
Dukes throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
David Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dukes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Micky Coetzee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukes tries to land knees in the clinch but Coetzee avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Dukes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Coetzee 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micky Coetzee!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2018 |
#R1#
White pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dukes is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukes blocks a head kick by White.
As White backs off Dukes throws a huge counter combo but White manages to avoid it all.#TD#
White looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukes is keeping the position for now.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dukes's head.
White could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes is trying to control the position but White postures up.
Dukes has control of White's left arm, preventing White from doing any damage.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Dukes trying to control the position.
White looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dukes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between Dukes's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Dukes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dukes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
White avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dukes working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Dukes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
White wants a takedown.
Dukes's coach down at The Coffee Shop was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dukes's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
White lands on the inside with an uppercut.
White will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dukes up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dukes. #T3##BC#
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dukes wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Dukes.
Dukes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dukes as he jumps to the side. #TD#
White looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dukes!
Dukes holding on.
Dukes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
White in side control, just content to control the action for now.
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukes regains half guard.
White with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oswald White dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dukes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White fails with the takedown.#TD#
White looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is looking to pass Dukes's guard but actually Dukes recovers to full guard.
White wants to pass the guard but Dukes is keeping the position.
Oswald White 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.
Dukes controls White momentarily but White frees himself. #T1##SUB2#
Dukes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU#
Dukes is working an open guard so White takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Dukes rushes White and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
White has Dukes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dukes tumbling to the mat - White dives into Dukes's guard.
Dukes trying to control the position.
#T2#
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
White stays in close to Dukes's body and controls the position.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dukes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between Dukes's legs - danger averted.
Dukes looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
White takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Oswald White has been cut.
White closes the distance and clinches up with Dukes, looking for a takedown. White pushes Dukes against the cage but Dukes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dukes moves to clinch but White breaks away
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and White counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dukes won't be happy with that. #SU#
White stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That kick from Dukes tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and White counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with White in particular looking to stall.
White tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dukes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Dukes wants to control but White is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Dukes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dukes wants to control but White is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oswald White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oswald White's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Dukes wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dukes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dukes tries to clinch but White moves out of range.
Oswald White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dukes moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from White.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dukes tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
Dukes avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
White closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dukes to the mat! Dukes manages to get full guard.
White 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. #SU#
White gets to his feet - Dukes follows without any prompting. #T1#
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dukes can do to turn this around?
Dukes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dukes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oswald White is winning the standup battle so far.
Dukes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dukes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White blocks a head kick by Dukes.
#T2##CL2#
Dukes moves into range and clinches up with White.
Dukes can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
#BC#
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dukes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by White.#TD#
White throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dukes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. White is in Dukes's guard.
Dukes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White is stalling in the full guard.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
White is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dukes trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
White chips away with some ground and pound.
White engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dukes keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
White gets a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from White.
White has had enough of the clinch but Dukes keeps him there for the moment.
Dukes misses with a punch to the body.
White drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dukes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dukes trying to land knees to the body.
David Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oswald White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dukes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oswald White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for White, 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oswald White!
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Date: Nov 15, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Mcpherson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dukes to keep the fight standing.
Dukes's coach down at Cheese Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dukes's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dukes missing with knees to the body.
Dukes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dukes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Branden Mcpherson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcpherson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dukes pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Dukes manages to pull guard.
Mcpherson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcpherson trying to control but Dukes is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcpherson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcpherson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mcpherson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mcpherson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Mcpherson looking to pass the guard.
Mcpherson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mcpherson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mcpherson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
Dukes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mcpherson is looking to regain half guard here but Dukes keeps moving and retains side control.
Mcpherson stops Dukes from passing to mount.
Mcpherson tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2##SU2#
Dukes decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mcpherson to his feet. #CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and pushes Mcpherson back into the cage.
Mcpherson is trying to drag Dukes to the mat but Dukes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dukes is pressed up against the cage. Mcpherson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dukes down to the mat. Dukes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dukes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3##CL#
Mcpherson instigates a clinch.
Mcpherson looking for a takedown.
Mcpherson blocks the elbow strike.
Mcpherson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dukes is defending well.
Dukes is leaning against Mcpherson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mcpherson is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Dukes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dukes avoids the head kick by Mcpherson.
#CL2#
Dukes clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Dukes tightens his grip and picks Mcpherson up, before dumping him to the ground. Mcpherson manages to land in guard.
Mcpherson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mcpherson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dukes throwing strikes from guard but Mcpherson blocks nicely. #T4#
Dukes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mcpherson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dukes on the ground.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcpherson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dukes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mcpherson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dukes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dukes pushing down on Mcpherson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Dukes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mcpherson sees it coming and defends easily.
Dukes wants to free his trapped foot but Mcpherson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mcpherson defending well though. #ES#
Mcpherson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Dukes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dukes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dukes throws a head kick that misses.
Dukes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcpherson blocks a head kick by Dukes.
Dukes throws a lazy head kick
and Mcpherson counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL#
Mcpherson gets a clinch. #TD#
Mcpherson manages to pull guard.
Mcpherson trying to control the position.
Mcpherson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Dukes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dukes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcpherson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dukes preventing the sweep. #T1#
Dukes trying to control but Mcpherson is working from the bottom.
Dukes forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Dukes is working for a kimura but Mcpherson is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Dukes seems to be looking for submissions.
Mcpherson moves into full guard.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mcpherson holds on and takes a little breather.
Mcpherson'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.#SUB2#
Dukes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mcpherson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mcpherson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mcpherson! #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Mcpherson working away.#T3#
Mcpherson just content to control the position. #SUB#
Mcpherson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dukes, who protects the arm well.
Mcpherson controls the position from side control.
Mcpherson trying to control the position but Dukes is working away.
Mcpherson just content to control the position.
Mcpherson trying to control the position but Dukes is working away. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Mcpherson is trying to get an arm triangle but Dukes is defending well.
Dukes tries to buck Mcpherson off but Mcpherson is having none of it.
Mcpherson lands a nice forearm strike. #SU#
Mcpherson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dukes to his feet.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
No luck for Mcpherson with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Mcpherson moves into the clinch.
Mcpherson tries to score a body lock takedown but Dukes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branden Mcpherson dominated that second round.
That's time! Mcpherson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Mcpherson swats away the attempt to clinch by Dukes.
Dukes wants to clinch up but Mcpherson keeps it at a distance.
Mcpherson takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Branden Mcpherson has been cut.
Dukes doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcpherson circles away.
It looked like Mcpherson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mcpherson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Mcpherson gets a clinch.
Dukes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcpherson is defending well for now.
Mcpherson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dukes walks away with a smile on his face. Mcpherson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcpherson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mcpherson counters with an outside leg kick.
Mcpherson keeps Dukes at a distance using the push kick.
Dukes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcpherson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Dukes shoots in and bounces Mcpherson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dukes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcpherson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mcpherson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Dukes looking for a guillotine here but Mcpherson defends easily.
Mcpherson controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Dukes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mcpherson is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Mcpherson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Branden Mcpherson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Further stalling from Mcpherson.#T3##SU#
Mcpherson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Mcpherson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mcpherson tries to pull guard but Dukes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dukes is trying to push Mcpherson away but Mcpherson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dukes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mcpherson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Branden Mcpherson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcpherson is trying to drag Dukes to the mat but Dukes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mcpherson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T4#
Mcpherson is trying to break the clinch but Dukes is controlling him.
Mcpherson wants a takedown but no success here.
Mcpherson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dukes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcpherson.
Dukes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcpherson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #TD2#
Mcpherson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dukes is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mcpherson to the mat. Mcpherson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Dukes stands up and waves to Mcpherson to follow him.
Dukes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Dukes gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Dukes.
I think Dukes 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dukes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Dukes fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Dukes's head coaches at Cheese Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hammer throws a leg kick but Dukes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dukes throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
Dukes is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Hammer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dukes is trying to defend but Hammer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Dukes makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Hammer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Hammer stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Hammer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dukes is trying to defend but Hammer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hammer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Dukes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hammer scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Hammer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hammer working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammer working Dukes over with strikes.
Hammer wants to free his trapped foot but Dukes is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dukes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hammer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nice strikes from Hammer there. #SU2#
Hammer decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hammer cracks Dukes with a good jab.#TD2#
Hammer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dukes quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T3#
Let's hope that Hammer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dukes won't allow Hammer to pass to mount.
Hammer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hammer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hammer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hammer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hammer raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chistopher Hammer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dukes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dukes throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Hammer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hammer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hammer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dukes is keeping the position for now.
Hammer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Hammer connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Hammer drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hammer is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Hammer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hammer not doing much here.
#T2#
Hammer passes to side control.
The referee asks Hammer politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hammer prefers to stall for the moment though.#SU2#
Hammer decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3##TD2#
Hammer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dukes on his heels. He'll look to pass Dukes's guard now, I'm sure.
Hammer wants to pass the guard but Dukes is keeping the position.
Hammer stands and throws Dukes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hammer just content to control the position. #SUB2#
Hammer has an Americana. Dukes didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hammer is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hammer hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Chistopher Hammer!
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Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Dukes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dukes misses with a series of wild punches.
George could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dukes looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and George counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dukes is trying to maintain the position but George is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukes is trying is best to control the position here.
George throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dukes has hold of George's hands but George slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
George throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dukes looks winded!#T1#
Dukes trying to control here.
George misses with a head shot. Dukes uses the momentum to regain guard.
George in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dukes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
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.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Dukes misses
and George counters with a slapping leg kick.
George shoots in but Dukes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
George tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dukes swivels and escapes.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and George moves out of range easily.
George tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dukes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten George somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
George avoids the head kick by Dukes.
George fails to land the takedown.
George takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
George lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dukes at a distance.
#T3#
George closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dukes circles away.
George blocks a head kick by Dukes.
George fails with the takedown.
George moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dukes misses with a double jab
and George counters with a nice uppercut.
Dukes slaps away a takedown attempt from George, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Dukes closes the distance and pushes George back into the cage.
Dukes drops down looking for an ankle pick but George pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4#
George shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dukes but Dukes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
George fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Dukes forces George back against the cage and clinches.
Dukes tries to land knees in the clinch but George avoids the damage to the body.
Dukes trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes is pressed up against the cage. George has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dukes down to the mat. Dukes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Dukes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dukes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Dukes rushes George and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dukes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. George gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dukes throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
Dukes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dukes tries to land knees in the clinch but George avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dukes smiles and moves away.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
George avoids the head kick by Dukes.
#T1#
Dukes throws a head kick that misses
and George counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
George fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dukes to the ground. George is now in Dukes's guard.
George working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dukes's head.
George postures up in Dukes's guard and throws a big left but Dukes blocks it.
George is in close to Dukes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as George accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
George scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dukes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
George throws a big right hand that misses. #T2##SUB2#
Dukes has his foot on George's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. George works his way back into a safe position though.
Dukes working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dukes circles away from the clinch attempt.
George comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
George clinches up with Dukes and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
George has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dukes uses from the top position.
Bo George overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
George keeping full guard, as Dukes tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dukes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
George tries to land a sweep but no joy.
George trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukes wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
Dukes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. George is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
George gets a double leg takedown into Dukes's guard.
Dukes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and George manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
George not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukes keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
George thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo George dominated that second round.
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#
Dukes slaps away a takedown attempt from George, before circling back to the center of the mat.
George shoots for a takedown but Dukes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
George swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dukes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from George misses its target.
No luck for George with that takedown attempt.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and George moves out of range easily.
Bo George is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dukes clinches with his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
George tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dukes smiles and moves away.
David Dukes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
George shoots in for a takedown but Dukes shows good takedown defense. #T1#
George tries for a takedown but Dukes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses.
Dukes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
George clinches up against the cage.
George jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dukes walks away with a smile on his face. George gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dukes lands with a kick to the temple. George shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dukes slaps away a takedown attempt from George, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dukes feints the counter takedown.
Dukes throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dukes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
George fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dukes throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and George counters with a head kick. #T2#
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and George moves out of range easily.
As Dukes backs away, George returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
George blocks a head kick by Dukes.
It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Dukes moves into the clinch.
George fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Dukes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
George with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dukes is trying to control the position but George postures up.
Dukes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Dukes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Dukes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. George gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
George keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dukes's head.
Dukes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
George dives in for a single leg takedown but Dukes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
George misses with a takedown attempt - Dukes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dukes tries to score a power double leg takedown but George sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dukes somewhat.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dukes defends well and George ends up having to push Dukes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick
and George counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes fails with a takedown attempt.
George looks for a takedown but Dukes sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Dukes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dukes 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dukes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Dukes fails with the takedown.
Hammer throws out a counter right but Dukes avoids it with no problem.
Dukes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hammer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dukes tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Hammer counters with a shoot takedown. Dukes fights it but they end up in 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.
Hammer tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard.
Hammer is still trying to improve position.
Hammer 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet. Dukes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and Dukes counters with a left and a right that stings Hammer.
Dukes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hammer feints the counter takedown.
Hammer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dukes.#T1#
Dukes goes for a double leg but Hammer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hammer continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammer as he avoids it easily.
Hammer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dukes feinted with a counter takedown.
Dukes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hammer.
Hammer goes for a double leg but Dukes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dukes continues to drive forward.
Hammer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and Hammer moves out of range easily.
Hammer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
Dukes fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Dukes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammer as he avoids it easily.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dukes sprawls well. Dukes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Hammer looks winded!#CL2#
Hammer gets a clinch. #TD#
Dukes works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukes tries to free his leg and advance position but Hammer is retaining full guard.
Hammer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dukes connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Dukes stops Hammer from standing up.
Dukes trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Dukes won't allow Hammer to get back to his feet.
Hammer trying to keep a closed guard but Dukes is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Hammer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dukes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Hammer has his hands on Dukes's head, controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Dukes gets to his feet. Hammer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dukes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hammer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammer wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Dukes. Dukes gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dukes.
Dukes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hammer defends well and Dukes ends up having to push Hammer into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dukes slips a jab and a cross from Hammer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Hammer leaves Dukes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dukes. #CL2#
Hammer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chistopher Hammer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dukes fails with a takedown attempt.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses.
Hammer goes for a double leg but Dukes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dukes continues to drive forward.
Dukes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hammer pinned against the cage. Hammer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hammer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dukes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes shoots for a double leg takedown but Hammer sprawls well. He's pushed Dukes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Hammer moves into range and clinches up with Dukes.#TD2#
Hammer has Dukes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hammer pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dukes tumbling to the mat - Hammer dives into Dukes's guard.
Hammer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Hammer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hammer throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hammer working some strikes from top position.
Chistopher Hammer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammer showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Hammer. No joy for Dukes on that attempt.
Dukes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hammer circles away.
Hammer wants to counter the offense by Dukes and move into the clinch position.
Dukes wants to clinch.
Dukes wants to clinch#TD2#
and Hammer counters with a takedown into side control.
Hammer has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hammer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Hammer breaks from Dukes's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hammer controlling the pace for now.
Hammer unloading with bombs!
Dukes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T4##SUB2#
Hammer goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dukes turns into him and now he's in Hammer's guard.
#SUB2#
Hammer has his foot on Dukes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dukes works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Hammer looking for a guillotine here but Dukes defends easily.
Hammer wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer 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#
Hammer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chistopher Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dukes shoots in but no luck this time.
Hammer is looking to score with low kicks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Dukes.
Dukes tries for a takedown but Hammer circles away easily
and Dukes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Dukes feints and as Hammer raises his hands in defense, Dukes changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Dukes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hammer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dukes has managed to get both his arms back between Hammer's legs - danger averted.
Dukes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hammer is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes forces his way into half guard.
Hammer wants to control but Dukes is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Dukes trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dukes pushes down on Hammer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hammer moves into full guard.
Dukes looking to sit in guard and control but Hammer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Hammer as Dukes shoots in.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Hammer stuffs the takedown.
Dukes stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammer. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
Dukes shoots for a takedown but Hammer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hammer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hammer lands with a kick to the temple. Dukes shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
David Dukes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dukes being controlled against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Hammer's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dukes tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Dukes tries to pull guard but Hammer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dukes tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammer avoids the damage to the body.
Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hammer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Hammer gets control of Dukes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hammer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hammer holds on and takes a little breather.
Dukes forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dukes pulls his head out easily.
Dukes passes to full mount! #T4#
Hammer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dukes winds up and cracks Hammer with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Dukes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hammer is just riding it out for now. Dukes eventually gives up the hold.
Dukes trying to control from half guard but Hammer is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hammer reverses the position - he's now on top in Dukes's guard.
David Dukes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chistopher Hammer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hammer passes Dukes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chistopher Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammer 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chistopher Hammer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Gabachev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dukes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gabachev is looking to clinch.
Dukes tries to counter with a takedown but Gabachev is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Dukes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU#
Dukes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Dukes closes the distance and clinches.
Gabachev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gabachev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Dukes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gabachev's guard.#SU#
Dukes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gabachev is looking to clinch. #TD#
Dukes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gabachev gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dukes with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T1##SUB#
Dukes looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Dukes looking to isolate an arm here. Gabachev doesn't see it coming and as Dukes extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Dukes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Dukes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Dukes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gabachev's calf.
Dukes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gabachev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gabachev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dukes pinned against the cage. Dukes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gabachev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gabachev tries to clinch up but Dukes circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Dukes closes the distance and pushes Gabachev back into the cage.
Gabachev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dukes walks away with a smile on his face. Gabachev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gabachev. #CL#
Dukes instigates a clinch.
Gabachev avoiding damage as Dukes throws knees to the body.
Gabachev is looking to break free of the clinch but Dukes has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gabachev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gabachev. #BC#
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
Gabachev stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Dukes moves into the clinch.#T1#
Dukes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gabachev prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Dukes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gabachev is defending well for now.#TD#
Dukes gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Gabachev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gabachev is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gabachev can't keep his opponent in guard - Dukes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gabachev is trying to control but can't.
Dukes works his way into full mount!
Gabachev is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Dukes has taken his back.
#T2##SUB#
Dukes looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Dukes working for the choke.
Dukes keeps control of the position as Gabachev tries to break free.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Gabachev is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dukes gets his way!
Gabachev trying to control the position but Dukes manages to sink in the hooks.
Gabachev rolls, trying to escape but Dukes keeps control of the position.
#T3#
Gabachev trying to control the position but Dukes manages to sink in the hooks.
Gabachev is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Dukes looking for the choke from the back.
Dukes is hanging on to Gabachev's back as he tries to escape.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Dukes.
#SUB#
Dukes is looking for the choke from the back position but Gabachev is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Dukes tightening his grip on Gabachev, looking for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Gabachev rolls, trying to escape but Dukes keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Gabachev is trying to roll into a better position but Dukes has get a rear naked choke and Gabachev is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Dukes!
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Event:
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Date: Oct 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Xe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dukes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL#
Dukes moves into the clinch.
Dukes lands a knee to the body.
Xe is trying to pull guard but Dukes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Xe tries to circle away but Dukes has him pinned against the cage.
Dukes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD#
Dukes lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Dukes is looking for a kimura here.
Dukes trying to control from half guard but Xe is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dukes is looking for a kimura but Xe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dukes to get the leverage. #T1#
Xe tries to roll over but Dukes keeps him under control.
Xe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Xe.#SUB2#
Xe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dukes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Xe looking for a guillotine here but Dukes defends easily.
Dukes looking to sit in guard and control but Xe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dukes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Xe lands a couple of elbows.
Xe is pushing down on Dukes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dukes is fighting to maintain full guard but Xe has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Dukes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Xe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Xe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Xe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Xe lands a nice short elbow.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Xe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xe lands with a punch from half guard.
Dukes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Xe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Xe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2#
Dukes is rocked!#T3#
Xe postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Dukes in real trouble here! The ref calls for Dukes to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professor Xe!
Professor Xe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Dukes throws a head kick that misses.
Dukes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Roman closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Dukes manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Roman gets tackled into the cage by Dukes. Dukes maintains the clinch. #BC#
Roman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dukes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dukes misses with a leg kick
and Roman counters with a two punch combo.
Roman tries to clinch but Dukes moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roman lands with a good body shot.
Dukes doesn't manage to clinch there - Roman circles away.
David Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roman tries to clinch there but Dukes circles away.
Roman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1##CL#
Roman moves into range and clinches up with Dukes.
Roman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roman is struggling to control the position.
Roman controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD#
Roman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Roman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Roman'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.#T2#
Dukes tries to free his leg and advance position but Roman is retaining full guard.
Roman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dukes is controlling him.
Dukes being controlled here momentarily.
Roman continues to stall.
Roman wants to stand but Dukes is controlling the position.
Roman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick by Dukes misses
and Roman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dukes thinking.
Dukes tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3##CL#
Roman drives through and clinches with Dukes against the cage.
#TD#
Roman successfully pulls guard.
Roman pulls Dukes in close to prevent any damage.
Dukes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman has his hands on Dukes's head, controlling the position.
Dukes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Roman is proving hard to escape from.
Roman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Roman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dukes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dukes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.#SUB#
Roman looking for a guillotine here but Dukes defends easily.
#SUB#
Roman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roman trying to keep a closed guard but Dukes is proving a slippery customer.
Roman scores with a nice shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Roman working for a triangle but Dukes defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Merle Roman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Good work by Roman as he checks the leg kick.
Roman tries to clinch but Dukes is having none of it.
Dukes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dukes throws a chopping leg kick but Roman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Roman throws a quick counter head kick but Dukes was just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Dukes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dukes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Merle Roman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Roman clinches up against the cage.
Roman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dukes can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Dukes has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Roman clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dukes avoiding Roman 's attempts to control his hands.
Dukes is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Dukes is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Roman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Roman looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Roman really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Dukes's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Roman trying to control the action but Dukes just sinks the hooks in.
Merle Roman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roman wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
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.
Roman trying to control the action but Dukes just sinks the hooks in.
Roman is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Dukes looking for the RNC.
Roman is trying to stand back up.
Dukes avoiding Roman 's attempts to control his hands.
Roman tries to escape but Dukes has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Roman trying to get back to his feet but Dukes is in full control for now.
Roman trying to control the position but Dukes manages to sink in the hooks. #T3##SUB2#
Roman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dukes gets his way!
Roman just trying to survive but Dukes is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Roman looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dukes.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Roman showing good submission defense here.
Roman surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Dukes is trying to stick to Roman's back but Roman is turning into Dukes. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dukes's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Roman.
Roman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roman.
Roman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Roman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Roman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dukes 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Roman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roman avoids the head kick by Dukes.
It looked like Roman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dukes.#CL#
Dukes tries to keep at a distance but Roman has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Roman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Roman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes trying to control the position from guard on top but Roman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dukes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Dukes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dukes is fighting to break Roman's control of his arms but Roman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Roman trying to keep a closed guard but Dukes is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dukes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Roman blocks a low kick nicely.
Roman misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Roman lands but Dukes takes it in his stride.
Dukes's coach down at Cheese Factory was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dukes's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL#
Roman clinches. #TD#
Roman jumps guard and drags Dukes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Roman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Roman keeping moving, preventing Dukes from controlling successfully.
Roman has Dukes pulled in close to control his posture.
Dukes takes a decent strike to the side of the head. #SUB#
Roman is looking for a triangle but Dukes pushes his legs off easily.
Roman has control of Dukes's left arm, preventing Dukes from doing any damage.
Dukes wants to pass the guard but Roman is keeping the position.
Roman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SUB#
Dukes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dukes trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom.
Dukes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Roman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dukes.
Roman managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Roman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Roman gets a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Roman.
#TD2#
Dukes is trying to trip Roman. He has hold of a leg but Roman is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dukes persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Roman pulls Dukes in to control the position.
Roman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Roman.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukes wants to control from the top but Roman keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Merle Roman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Roman 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Merle Roman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Dukes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Talley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dukes working the head with strikes.
Talley is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Dukes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Talley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Talley is looking for a sweep.
Dukes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dukes with the ground and pound but Talley regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Talley moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Talley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dukes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes trying to control but Talley is working from the bottom.
Dukes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Dukes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Talley's head.
Talley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Talley wants to get back to his feet but Dukes is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Talley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dukes striking off his back but it's not causing Talley any problems.
Talley prevents Dukes from getting back to his feet.
Dukes trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Dukes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Talley passes into side control.
#T2##SU#
Talley stands up.
Dukes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Talley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Dukes clinches up with Talley and pushes him back against the cage.
Dukes lands a shoulder strike.
Dukes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukes throws a right hand that Talley ducks under and follows up with a left that Talley also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Dukes drives through and clinches with Talley against the cage.
#T3#
Dukes is trying to break the clinch but Talley has him pressed against the cage.
Dukes pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Dukes successfully pulls guard.
Talley is looking to stand up but Dukes won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dukes is trying to keep Talley in close.
Dukes looks winded!
Dukes looking to control but Talley passes into half guard.
Talley working Dukes over with strikes.
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.#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dukes scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Talley manages to mount him!
Dukes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Talley is nestled in close to Dukes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dukes is trying to escape back to his feet but Talley uses the scramble to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Dukes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dukes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Talley.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dukes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Talley is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Dukes pulls guard successfully.
Talley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Talley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1##SU#
Talley gets to his feet - Dukes follows without any prompting.
Dukes throws a nice looking combination but Talley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Dukes misses the target.
As Dukes looks to move away, Talley throws a big counter combo but Dukes just gets out of the way.#CL#
Talley pushes Dukes up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Talley tightens his grip and picks Dukes up, before dumping him to the ground. Dukes manages to land in guard.
Dukes wants to get back to his feet but Talley passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Talley is nestled in close to Dukes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2##SU#
Talley decides to stand up. #CL#
Dukes tries to keep at a distance but Talley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dukes is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Dukes's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Talley is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dukes can't fight it off and eventually Talley manages to take the fight to the floor. Dukes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dukes wants to control but Talley passes easily into half guard.
#T3#
Talley lands strikes from half guard.#SU#
Talley decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Dukes is breathing heavily.
Dukes misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Dukes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Talley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dukes's guard. #REVR##T4#
Talley wants to get up but he can't break Dukes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dukes looking to control but Talley passes into half guard.
Dukes is looking to escape.
Talley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Talley lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dukes wants to sweep but Talley has passed to side control!#SUB#
Talley tries for a kimura but Dukes is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Talley dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Talley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dukes to the ground. Talley is now in Dukes's guard.
Dukes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Talley is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Talley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Dukes pushes Talley up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Talley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dukes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Talley is working for takedown but Dukes is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Dukes pulls Talley into guard.
Dukes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dukes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Talley preventing the sweep.
Talley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Talley wants to stand but Dukes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Talley is in close to Dukes's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Talley wants to stand but Dukes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Robby Talley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Talley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Talley throws a body kick that misses. #TD2#
Dukes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Talley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Talley manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dukes tries to roll over but Talley keeps him under control.#T3##SUB#
Talley is working for a submission of some sort.
Dukes is trying to maintain the position but Talley is very close to passing his half guard.
Talley lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dukes is looking to get back to full guard here but Talley has managed to pass to side control instead.
Talley working the head with strikes.
Dukes bucks up and tries to throw Talley off but instead Talley has got his back!
Dukes is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Talley lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Dukes hold on?!
And that's the end of the fight!
Robby Talley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Talley 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robby Talley!
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