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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Yebow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Star is trying to defend but Yebow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Yebow is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Star has managed to free his arm - good work.
Star looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Yebow is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Star defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Star manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yebow passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yebow is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Yebow is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB2#
Yebow is trying to work for a kimura but Star is defending well.
#SUB2#
Yebow seems to be working for a kimura but Star defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Yebow is working for a kimura but Star is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Yebow is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Star is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Yebow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch but Star swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Star tries a head kick but it misses.
Bond misses with a kick to the body.
Bond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Star throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Star misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Star has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Star escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bond moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Bond moves into range and clinches up with Star.
Star lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Rusty Bond has been cut.
Bond leaning against his opponent.
Star just leaning against Bond, taking a breather.
Bond wants a takedown.
Star landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T1##BC2#
Star breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bond fails in his attempt to clinch.
Star is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Star avoids the head kick by Bond.
Star tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bond sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Star somewhat.
Will Star seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bond moves in looking to clinch but Star pushes him off.
Despite the aggression on Star's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bond looks to land a combination but Star avoids it well.
Star tries to bum rush Bond with a series of wild strikes but Bond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Star fails to land with a series of punches.
Rusty Bond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Star.
It looked like Bond was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Star avoids the head kick by Bond.
Bond wants to clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Star.
Star throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bond lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Star fails with a takedown attempt.
Star shoots for a double leg takedown but Bond sprawls well. He's pushed Star's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bond seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rusty Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Star.
Star looks winded!#T3#
Star blocks a low kick nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Star scores with a four punch combination!
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up but Star swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bond looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Star fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Star shoots in for a double leg but Bond sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Bond. No joy for Star on that attempt.
Bond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bond really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bond throws a head kick but Star moves out of range.
#T4#
Bond throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Star tries to keep at a distance but Bond has taken the fight into the clinch.
Star has had enough of the clinch but Bond keeps him there for the moment.
Star jumps guard but Bond turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bond prevents the takedown attempt.
Bond tries to pull guard but Star holds him up against the cage and eventually Bond drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Bond is trying to trip Star. He has hold of a leg but Star is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bond persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Star wants to stand but Bond is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bond keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Star's head.#SU#
Star is working an open guard so Bond takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
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 Rusty Bond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rusty Bond's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bond tries to clinch up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Star.
Bond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Star showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bond.
Star slips a jab and a cross from Bond.
Star blocks a head kick by Bond.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bond pushes Star up against the cage in a clinch.
Bond has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#BC2#
Star breaks from the clinch.
Star tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bond defends well and Star ends up having to push Bond into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Star gets tackled into the cage by Bond. Bond maintains the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Star pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bond fails in his attempt to clinch.
Star tries to counter with a clinch but Bond shakes him off and moves away.
Star shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bond as he avoids it easily.
Rusty Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Star.
Star is breathing heavily.#CL#
Bond clinches up against the cage.
Star keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bond's efforts to push away.
Bond jumps guard but Star turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Bond ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bond no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Bond has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Star has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Star has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bond uses from the top position.
Bond makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bond controlling from the top position.
Star keeping moving, preventing Bond from controlling successfully.
Bond is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Star can do to turn this around?#T2#
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Bond is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bond throws an elbow that misses. Star uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bond's guard. Nice move by Star!#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Star lands a couple of digs.
Bond managing to control the position.
Star makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Star working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Star is fighting to break Bond's control of his arms but Bond is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bond 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.#ES#
Bond manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T3#
Bond fails to land with a series of punches.
Bond throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Star.
Star wants to counter the offense by Bond and move into the clinch position.
Star throws a head kick but Bond moves out of range.
#CL#
Bond forces Star back against the cage and clinches.
Bond is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Star breaks the clinch.
Star swats away the attempt to clinch by Bond.
Bond throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bond leaves Star with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Star throws a right hand that Bond ducks under and follows up with a left that Bond also avoids with ease.
Bond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Star.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Star paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rusty Bond is winning the standup battle so far.
Bond wants to clinch.#CL#
Bond clinches up with Star and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Bond pulls Star into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Bond dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rusty Bond's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Star scores with a head kick. Bond tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2#
Bond is rocked!
A head kick misses from Star.
Oh Bond is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Star closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Star manages to break the clinch.
Bond tries to clinch but Star is having none of it. #TD2#
Bond tries to sprawl but Star drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Bond pushes Star off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Star throws a powerful right kick. Bond tried to block low but the kick was high! Bond was taken right off of his feet! Star jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Will Star!
Our winner, Will Star, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
SPARTA 43
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Gravano fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Star, pushing him back against the cage.
Star is trying to break free.#TD#
Gravano gets control of Star's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gravano will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gravano preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Star has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gravano is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Gravano is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Star has his hands clasped together but Gravano extends and breaks Star's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gravano.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Gravano!
Billy Gravano spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
SPARTA 35
Date: Mar 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Khan missing with a left hand there. Star was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Star.
Khan feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Khan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Star's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Khan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Khan pushes down on Star's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Khan seems to be working for a kimura but Star defends the submission attempt.
Star tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.#SUB#
Khan is trying for a kimura here. Star looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Khan wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frankie Khan!
An out of breath Frankie Khan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
SPARTA 29
Date: Mar 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Abellan lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Abellan drives through and clinches with Star against the cage.
A short right from Abellan.
Abellan working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Star manages to break the clinch.
Star closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abellan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Star takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#
Star is rocked!
Star gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Abellan scores with a counter punch that sends Star to the canvas! Abellan smells blood - he's punishing Star with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Star has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerardo Abellan!
In his post fight interview, Gerardo Abellan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Sog slips a jab and a cross from Star.
A counter left hand to the body from Sog misses its target.#TD#
Sog shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Star napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Star is trying to improve his position.
Star can't do much from the bottom here.
Star manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Star makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Star.
Sog has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Star has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Star wants to control but Sog passes easily into half guard.
#T1#
Star trying to control but Sog postures up.
Sog is nestled in close to Star, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SU#
Sog stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Star to get to his feet.
Star goes for a double leg but Sog avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sog continues to drive forward.
Star shoots and misses
and Sog counters with a left to the body.
Star looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2#
Sog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
Sog scores with a takedown into Star's guard.
Star is wriggling around but Sog manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SU#
Sog postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Star to stand up.
Star looks winded!
Sog avoids a kick to the body.
Sog throws a quick counter head kick but Star was just out of range.
Star tries for a takedown but Sog sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Sog misses its target.
Oka Sog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Star.
Star throws a head kick that misses
and Sog makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!#TD#
Sog shoots in and gets a takedown into Star's guard.
Sog is standing up over Star. Star looks to escape but Sog dives into side control.
#T3##REVB#
Sog controlling the position from side mount.
Star is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Star is trying to control Sog's posture but Sog avoids it.
Star tries to bench press Sog off him but Sog keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Star wants to control but Sog postures up.
Star tries to buck Sog off but Sog is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oka Sog dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Sog closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Star to the mat! Star manages to get full guard.
Star wants to control the position but Sog says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Star trying to hold on to Sog's head to control him but Sog postures up.
Sog trying to control the pace.
Star tries to kick Sog off in order to stand up. Sog Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Sog stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Sog is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Star's half guard.#T1#
Star moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Star is trying to control the position but Sog postures up. #SU#
Sog decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Star, up you get!
Sog is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Star can do to turn this around?
Sog slaps away a takedown attempt from Star, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Star is breathing heavily.
Star throws a combination that misses
and Sog counters with a two punch combo. #T2##TD2#
Star bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Sog sneaks out the side door and pushes Star away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Star closes the distance and clinches up with Sog, looking for a takedown. Star pushes Sog against the cage but Sog circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Sog misses the target.#TD#
Sog drives through with a takedown into Star's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Star is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sog dives into side control.
#REVB##SU#
Sog stands up and beckons Star to his feet.
Star takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3#
Sog tries to clinch up.
Sog throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Star gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Star is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sog dives into side control.
#REVB#
Star wants to control but Sog postures up.
A lull in the action here as Sog stalls from top position.#SU#
Sog stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T4#
Star tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sog sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Star somewhat.
Oka Sog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Star.
Sog works Star's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oka Sog dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
Star gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sog to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Star is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sog engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Sog gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sog shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Star as he avoids it easily. #T1##TD#
Sog closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Star did well to prevent Sog getting side control.
Star is looking for a sweep. Sog is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Star wants to sweep but Sog has passed to side control!
Star tries to improve position but can't.
Star takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Star sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Star wants to improve his position but Sog is controlling well.
Star wants to control but Sog is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU#
Sog decides to stand and escape the position.
Star tries to clinch up.#TD#
Sog darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Star is trying to get back to full guard.#T3##SU#
Sog stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Sog shoots in but no luck this time.
Sog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sog is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Star.
Star throws a lazy head kick
and Sog counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sog closes the distance and clinches up with Star, looking for a takedown. Sog pushes Star against the cage but Star circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Star with the counter takedown but Sog avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oka Sog. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Star tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sog swivels and escapes.#TD#
Sog shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Star manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Star not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sog sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Oka Sog is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Will Star 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!
And that's the end of the fight!
Oka Sog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sog 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oka Sog!
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