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Event:
UnderGround FC 46
Date: Sep 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Nurmagomedov throws a shot to the body.
Myers throws a looping overhand right but Nurmagomedov ducks down to avoid it.
Myers tries to bum rush Nurmagomedov with a series of wild strikes but Nurmagomedov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Myers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nurmagomedov counters with a right hand to the body.
Nurmagomedov scores with a decent looking hook.
Nurmagomedov jabs at Myers's body.
Myers throws a jab when Nurmagomedov was well out of range.
Myers fails to land with a series of punches.
Nurmagomedov scores with a shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Myers backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Myers lands a nice looking body kick.
A shot to the liver by Nurmagomedov. Beautiful body shot.
Myers misses with a left hand
and Nurmagomedov counters with a right hand to the body.
Nurmagomedov cracks Myers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Myers swinging wildly here.
Nurmagomedov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Russian Bears Training Center (14 Elite, 1 Double in the buildup to the fight.
Myers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Myers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nurmagomedov shoots in looking for a takedown. Myers tries to sprawl out of it but Nurmagomedov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Myers manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Nurmagomedov scores with a nice strike.
Myers looks to score with a jab to the body but Nurmagomedov is just out of range.
Myers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nurmagomedov lands a jab to Myers's midsection.
Myers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rutger Myers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Myers lands with a straight right. Nurmagomedov didn't see that one coming.
Myers with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Myers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nurmagomedov lands an overhand right.
Myers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Myers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch but Nurmagomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Myers gets a clinch. #T2#
Myers prevents a body shot from Nurmagomedov.
Myers stalling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmagomedov lands a shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Myers blocks an uppercut.
Nurmagomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Nurmagomedov.
Myers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nurmagomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Myers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Myers has a couple of punches blocked by Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
Myers blocking some punches.
#BC#
Nurmagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nurmagomedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nurmagomedov connects with a crisp jab.
Myers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice shot by Nurmagomedov.#ROC#
Myers is rocked!
Nurmagomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Myers is still on wobbly legs! Can Nurmagomedov finish him?
Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Nurmagomedov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Myers thinking.
Nurmagomedov is looking to wear down Myers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Myers! Nurmagomedov dives in looking to finish! Myers is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
A very excited looking Khabib Nurmagomedov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Myers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hook can't do much from the bottom here.
Myers wants to control but Hook is keeping him busy.
Hook is looking for a sweep.
Hook sneaks back into half guard.
Myers lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hook wants to improve his position but Myers is controlling well.
Hook trying to hold on to Myers's head to control him but Myers postures up.
#T1##SUB2#
Myers is working for a submission of some sort.
Myers wants to control but Hook is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Myers is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Hook still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Hook has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Myers is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Myers takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB#
Hook is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Myers is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hook trying to control the action but Myers is working from the bottom.
Hook working the ground and pound.
Myers struggling a bit here.
Hook working the ground and pound from side control.
Myers stops Hook from passing to mount.
Myers takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T3#
Myers is looking to regain half guard here but Hook keeps moving and retains side control.
Hook creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hook taking a breather here. #SUB#
Hook tries for a kimura but Myers is defending well.
Hook lands a few punches from side control.
Hook is looking to take a break and control but Myers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Myers can't do much from the bottom here.
Myers takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4#
Hook working the ground and pound. #ROC#
Myers is rocked!
Myers is trying to work for a sweep but Hook has mounted him!
Myers is still in real trouble! Can Hook finish him?
Hook working the ground and pound effectively.
#SUB#
Hook working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Myers turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Hook off and cradles Myers's limp body as Hook celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Geroge Hook!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Rasmussen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Myers scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Rasmussen manages to mount him!
Rasmussen breaks from Myers's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rasmussen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Myers is looking to escape. #SUB#
Rasmussen has hold of Myers's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Myers manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Rasmussen wants to finish this one by submission but Myers is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rasmussen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Rasmussen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Myers has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Rasmussen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Myers can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1##SUB#
Rasmussen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Myers is looking to get to half guard.
Myers is squirming around, avoiding Rasmussen's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Rasmussen.#SUB#
Rasmussen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Myers manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Myers is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Rasmussen has knee on belly and moves into mount. #SUB#
Rasmussen goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Myers is on top in guard.
Myers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Myers distracts Rasmussen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Myers postures up in Rasmussen's guard and throws a big left but Rasmussen blocks it.
Myers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Myers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rasmussen is breathing heavily.
Myers tries to free his leg and advance position but Rasmussen is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Myers drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rasmussen dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Rasmussen looking to pass the guard.
Myers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rasmussen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Myers looking for a sweep. Not yet Myers, not yet. #SUB#
Rasmussen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rasmussen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Myers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Rasmussen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rasmussen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Myers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rasmussen postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rasmussen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Myers.#CL2#
Myers has closed the distance and engaged Rasmussen in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Rasmussen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Myers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rasmussen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Myers pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rasmussen tries a body shot but Myers blocks it.
Myers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Myers avoiding damage as Rasmussen throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Myers.
Rasmussen is trying to pull guard but Myers has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Rasmussen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Myers is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rasmussen to the mat. Rasmussen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rasmussen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Myers wants to control from the top but Rasmussen keeps moving.
Myers scoring with some ground and pound.
Myers throwing strikes from guard but Rasmussen blocks nicely.
Myers trying to control the position from guard on top but Rasmussen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Myers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Myers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rasmussen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Myers postures up and lands a big shot to Rasmussen's brow.
Rasmussen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rasmussen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Myers sitting in guard here, content to control.
Myers looking to sit in guard and control but Rasmussen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Myers wants to sweep here but Rasmussen controlling him for the moment.
Rasmussen advances position into side control!
Mads Rasmussen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Rasmussen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rasmussen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Myers tries to improve position but can't.
Myers wants to control but Rasmussen postures up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Rasmussen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Myers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rasmussen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Rasmussen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Rasmussen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Myers wants to control but Rasmussen postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger Myers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Rasmussen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Rasmussen gets the takedown into side control.
Rasmussen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Myers keeps working.
Rasmussen advances to full mount. #SUB#
Rasmussen has control of Myers's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Myers regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Rasmussen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Myers is surviving well by controlling Rasmussen's body position as best he can. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rasmussen wants to finish this one by submission but Myers is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rasmussen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Myers blocking the ground and pound. #SUB#
Rasmussen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Myers is desperately trying to improve his position but Rasmussen has a good base and remains in mount.
Rasmussen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Myers can do to turn this around?
Myers keeps trying to improve his position.
Rasmussen trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Myers wants to hold on but Rasmussen pushes him away.
Myers is desperately trying to improve his position but Rasmussen has a good base and remains in mount.
Rasmussen tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Myers is wriggling around trying to escape.
Myers is squirming around, avoiding Rasmussen's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Myers defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rasmussen.
Rasmussen looking to finish with strikes here!
#T3#
Myers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Myers bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Myers stopping the sweep attempt from Rasmussen.
Myers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Myers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Myers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rasmussen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Myers.
Rasmussen being controlled here, momentarily.
Myers wants to pass the guard but Rasmussen is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rasmussen looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mads Rasmussen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rasmussen 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Rasmussen!
In his post fight interview, Mads Rasmussen gave a big smile as he said 'Yayeet you just got beat *dabs* '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Myers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Myers tries to counter with a clinch but Marshall shakes him off and moves away.
Myers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Marshall is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Myers's half guard.
Marshall controlling the action here.
Marshall tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Myers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Myers trying to get back to full guard but Marshall takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Marshall lands a nice shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marshall with shots to the head and body - Myers looks very uncomfortable down there.
Marshall controlling the pace for now.
Marshall punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#
Myers is rocked!
Marshall with good strikes from the mount here!
Myers is still in real trouble! Can Marshall finish him?#SUB#
Marshall is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Marshall!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Greg Marshall!
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Event:
UPF 1: Annihilation
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Myers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Issparta misses with a combination
#CL#
and Myers holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Issparta looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2#
Issparta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Myers has managed to clinch.
Issparta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Myers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Myers stalling.
Myers lands an elbow inside that Issparta shrugs off.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Myers.
Issparta tries to break free but Myers pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Issparta wants to break the clinch but can't.
Issparta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Myers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Issparta backwards.
Issparta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Issparta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Issparta can't find room to land a body shot as Myers controls the action.
Issparta has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Myers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Issparta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Issparta breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Myers clinches up with Issparta and pushes him back against the cage.
Myers lands an elbow just above Issparta 's eye.
Issparta wants to get back to striking at distance but Myers won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Myers scores with a nice short uppercut.
Myers wants a takedown but no success here.
Issparta is looking to break free of the clinch but Myers has double underhooks.
Myers stalling the fight.
Issparta is trying to break the clinch but Myers has him pressed against the cage.
Myers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Issparta backwards.
Issparta is trying to break free.#T2##BC2#
Issparta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Issparta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Issparta looks winded!#TD#
Myers gets the takedown into side control.
We've been hearing that Myers has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers lands some shots froms side control.
Myers scoring with punches and elbows.
Myers is chipping away with strikes.
Myers postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Issparta takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Issparta wants to control but Myers postures up.
Issparta is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Myers asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Issparta takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T3#
Myers tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Myers are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Myers landing a few strikes.
Myers in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Issparta is looking to reverse the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Issparta can do anything to dispel that myth.
Myers cracks Issparta with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Myers in side control lands a decent elbow.
Myers grinds an elbow into Issparta's temple. #T4#
Myers is looking to take a break and control but Issparta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Myers creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Issparta sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Issparta is working to avoid the ground and pound but Myers connects with a decent elbow.
Myers is chipping away with strikes.
#ROC#
Issparta is rocked!
Myers landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Issparta is still in real trouble! Can Myers finish him?#SUB#
Myers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Myers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Myers in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Issparta looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Myers turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rutger Myers!
After winning the bout, Rutger Myers thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Thys tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Myers swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Myers feints and as Thys raises his hands in defense, Myers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Myers prevents Thys from getting back to his feet.
Thys wants to sweep here but Myers controlling him for the moment.
Myers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Myers content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Thys looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thys looking to hit a scissor sweep but Myers is one step ahead there. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Myers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Myers pushes down on Thys's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Myers working over Thys with some ground and pound. Thys looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Myers controlling the action here.
It looks like Myers 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.
Myers wants to free his trapped foot but Thys is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Myers stops Thys from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Myers is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Myers with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Myers is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Myers performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Myers 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.
#T3##SUB2#
Thys is defending against the submission attempts here by Myers.
Thys trying to control from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.
Myers prevents Thys from improving his position.
Thys is breathing heavily.
Myers wants to pass to mount but Thys is defending the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Myers decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Myers wants to pass the guard but Thys is defending well.
Thys is staying active underneath Myers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thys moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Myers distracts Thys with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger Myers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A left and a right from Myers both land. Nice combination.
Myers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Thys gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Myers with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Thys is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Myers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myers wants to control from the top but Thys keeps moving. #T1#
Myers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Myers wants to stand and escape but instead Thys has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Myers is looking to sweep but instead, Thys has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Thys is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Myers trying to control here.
#T2#
Myers tries to roll over but Thys keeps him under control.#T3#
Myers keeps trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Myers can do anything to dispel that myth.
Myers is looking to control Thys's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Myers avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Myers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Thys is trying to defend but Myers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Myers trying to mount his opponent but Thys defends it. #SUB2#
Myers seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Thys has recovered full guard. #T4#
Myers distracts Thys with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Myers is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Thys is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Thys has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Rutger Myers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Myers trying to keep a closed guard but Thys is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Myers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rutger Myers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Myers clinches.
Thys trying to control the position but instead, Myers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thys into the cage.
Thys goes for a takedown in the clinch but Myers prevents it.
Thys drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thys wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Myers has picked Thys up - he's going for a ride! Myers dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Thys is defending against the submission attempts here by Myers.
#SUB2#
Myers is looking for a kimura here.
Myers stalling. #SU2#
Myers stands up and beckons Thys to join him on the feet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Thys fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Myers sprawls well initially but Thys persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Myers is looking to improve his position.
Myers is refusing to be controlled, as Thys sits in half guard.
Thys is really struggling to control Myers but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Myers wants to get back to full guard.
Myers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Myers.
Thys preventing the sweep.
Myers seems keen to control Thys's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thys shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Senne Thys. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Myers moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Myers has picked Thys up - he's going for a ride! Myers dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T4#
Myers takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Thys has hold of Myers's hands but Myers slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Myers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Thys wants to get back to full guard.
Myers moves into full mount! Thys won't be happy about that!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Myers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Senne Thys has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rutger Myers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Myers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Thys looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC2#
Thys is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rutger Myers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Myers 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rutger Myers!
A victorious Rutger Myers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Senne Thys spoke after the fight, saying 'We'll win the next one.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Myers misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Damljanovic misses the target.
Damljanovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Myers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Damljanovic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Myers misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Myers throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Damljanovic tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Myers is in Damljanovic's guard.
Myers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Damljanovic pulls Myers in close to prevent any damage.
Myers looking to sit in guard and control but Damljanovic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damljanovic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Myers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Myers has control of Damljanovic's left arm, preventing Damljanovic from doing any damage.
Damljanovic trying to control but Myers is working from the bottom.
Damljanovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Myers controls Damljanovic momentarily but Damljanovic frees himself.
Myers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Damljanovic is one step ahead there.
Damljanovic throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Damljanovic throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Myers holds on and takes a little breather.
Damljanovic postures up in Myers's guard and throws a big left but Myers blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Myers. Those never looked like landing.
Myers throws a predictable looking body shot
and Damljanovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Damljanovic tries to keep at a distance but Myers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Damljanovic wants to take the fight to the mat but Myers manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Damljanovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Damljanovic gets underhooks to prevent Myers's takedown attempt.
Damljanovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Myers is defending well.#T3##TD2#
Myers has hold of one of Damljanovic's legs. Damljanovic is fighting the takedown attempt but Myers gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Myers postures up.
Myers stands up over Damljanovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Damljanovic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Myers postures up and lands a big shot to Damljanovic's brow.
Myers scoring with some ground and pound.
Myers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Myers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Damljanovic is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Myers, into his guard. #REVR##T4#
Myers is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Myers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Damljanovic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Myers is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Myers 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#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rutger Myers dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Damljanovic throws a nice head kick!
Myers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Damljanovic closes this distance looking for a takedown but Myers circles away.#TD2#
Myers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Damljanovic sneaks out the side door and pushes Myers away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A punch combination from Myers misses.
Damljanovic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Damljanovic dodges the punch combination from Myers.
Damljanovic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Myers closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Damljanovic's guard.#T1#
Myers preventing the sweep.
Myers trying to control the position from guard on top but Damljanovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myers distracts Damljanovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Myers landing some decent shots from guard.
Myers postures up and lands a big shot to Damljanovic's brow.
Damljanovic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Myers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #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.
Myers chips away with some ground and pound.
Damljanovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Myers is one step ahead there.
Damljanovic keeping moving, preventing Myers from controlling successfully.
Damljanovic is controlling Myers's posture.
Myers trying to control but Damljanovic is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Myers is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Damljanovic throws a head kick but Myers moves out of range.
Myers lands with a nice combination. Damljanovic backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Myers gets a double leg takedown into Damljanovic's guard.
Myers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Myers won't allow Damljanovic to sweep him here.
Myers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Damljanovic's head.
Damljanovic has momentary wrist control but Myers slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC2#
Damljanovic is rocked!
Myers cracks Damljanovic with a solid left hand.
Oh Damljanovic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Myers stands up over Damljanovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Myers controlling from the top position.
Myers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Myers arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Damljanovic's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rutger Myers!
A relieved looking Rutger Myers thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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