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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Simpson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hardin defends well and Simpson ends up having to push Hardin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Simpson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Simpson misses with a takedown attempt - Hardin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vance Hardin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ovie Simpson.
Simpson darts in looking for a takedown but Hardin gets double underhooks and turns Simpson into the cage.
Simpson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Simpson.
Simpson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Simpson looks winded!#TD2#
Simpson shoots in and bounces Hardin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Hardin has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Simpson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Hardin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Simpson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hardin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Hardin working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hardin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hardin wants to sweep here but Simpson controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Simpson drops back looking for a leg! Hardin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hardin manages to kick Simpson off! Simpson jumps back into Hardin's guard.
Simpson tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardin is retaining full guard.
Simpson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like Simpson 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.
Simpson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Simpson in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
Simpson prevents Hardin from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Simpson swings around for an armbar but Hardin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Simpson's guard.#SUB2#
Simpson looking for a guillotine here but Hardin defends easily.
Hardin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Hardin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Simpson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hardin is defending well. Simpson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hardin has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Simpson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ovie Simpson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Hardin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Thomas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Thomas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC#
Hardin is rocked!#SUB#
Thomas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hardin is still in real trouble! Can Thomas finish him?#SUB#
Thomas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thomas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hardin trying to keep a closed guard but Thomas is proving a slippery customer.
Thomas looking to pass the guard. #ES2#
Hardin has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Thomas has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Hardin misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardin seems to have recovered his senses.
Thomas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hardin prevents it.
Hardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thomas gets underhooks to prevent Hardin's takedown attempt.
Thomas has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Thomas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Vance Hardin has been cut.#TD#
Thomas has picked Hardin up - he's going for a ride! Thomas dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Hardin pushes Thomas off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas stuffs the takedown.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Hardin moves out of range easily.
Hardin wants to counter the offense by Thomas and move into the clinch position.#T1##CL#
Thomas clinches up against the cage.
Thomas jumps guard but Hardin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Thomas has Hardin pushed against the cage.#TD2#
Hardin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Thomas regains guard.
Hardin throwing strikes from guard but Thomas blocks nicely.
Hardin connects with a couple of short punches.#SU2#
Hardin gets to his feet. Thomas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thomas dives in and grabs Hardin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hardin pushes down on Thomas's head and hops out.
Hardin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Thomas.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Hardin clinches up with Thomas and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Thomas effectively controlling the action here.
Thomas is trying to pull guard but Hardin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Thomas wants a takedown.
#BC2#
Hardin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Thomas gets a clinch.
Thomas can't get the takedown.
Come on Hardin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hardin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thomas dodges an elbow strike from Hardin.
Hardin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thomas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas tries to land knees in the clinch but Hardin avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Hardin has Thomas pressed against the cage, preventing Thomas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hardin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Hardin avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Hardin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hardin stalling against the cage.
#TD#
Thomas turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
Hardin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
Thomas has closed the distance and engaged Hardin in a clinch.
#T4#
Hardin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hardin is looking to control Thomas's arms but Thomas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hardin has his back to the cage.
Hardin misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Thomas drags the fight down to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas has momentary wrist control but Hardin slips an elbow through the middle.
Hardin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hardin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thomas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hardin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hardin chips away with some ground and pound.
Hardin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hardin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Thomas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hardin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thomas's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Hardin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vance Hardin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Hardin shoots in and gets a takedown into Thomas's guard.#ES#
Thomas has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hardin has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Thomas is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hardin trying to stall but Thomas improves his position.
Hardin throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC#
Thomas breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Thomas rushes Hardin and presses him up against the cage.
Hardin lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Thomas darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Hardin manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1##CL#
Hardin gets tackled into the cage by Thomas. Thomas maintains the clinch.
Franklin Thomas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hardin leaning against his opponent.
Hardin is trying to maintain a safe position but Thomas gets an underhook and turns Hardin into the cage.#TD2#
Hardin drags the fight down to the ground.
Thomas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hardin is keeping the position for now.
Thomas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hardin pulls Thomas in close to prevent any damage. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hardin manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hardin has had enough of the clinch but Thomas keeps him there for the moment.
Thomas fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Thomas pulls guard effortlessly. #T2#
Hardin landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hardin works over Thomas with some ground and pound from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thomas working a defensive guard but Hardin manages to pass into side control anyway.
Thomas taking a bit of punishment here - Hardin scoring with strikes.
Hardin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Thomas down.
Hardin working the ground and pound from side control.
Vance Hardin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thomas tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Hardin landing punches. #T3#
Hardin working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB2#
Hardin looking to isolate an arm here. Thomas doesn't see it coming and as Hardin extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Hardin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vance Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Glorp tries to keep at a distance but Hardin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Glorp is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hardin is trying to stall.
Hardin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Glorp tries to pull guard but Hardin holds him up against the cage and eventually Glorp drops back down to his feet.
Stalling in the clinch from Hardin.
Hardin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Glorp up against the cage.
Glorp tries to land knees in the clinch but Hardin avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Glorp fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Glorp shoots in looking for a takedown but Hardin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Glorp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Glorp misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Glorp. #ROC#
Hardin is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Vance Hardin has been cut.#T1##CL#
Glorp clinches with his opponent.
Hardin is still on wobbly legs! Can Glorp finish him?
Glorp is trying to break the clinch but Hardin is controlling him.#TD#
Glorp pulls guard successfully.
#ES#
Glorp pushes Hardin off and gets back to his feet.
Hardin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hardin wants to counter the offense by Glorp and move into the clinch position.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gleep Glorp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glorp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hardin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Glorp somewhat.#CL#
Glorp clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage.
Glorp is trying to break the clinch but Hardin is controlling him.
Glorp throws an elbow that misses.
Glorp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Glorp wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glorp lands a nice uppercut.
Glorp drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hardin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Glorp darts in looking for a takedown but Hardin gets double underhooks and turns Glorp into the cage.
Glorp is breathing heavily.#TD#
Glorp lands a huge takedown. Hardin is out but the ref is slow to react and Glorp lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Hardin lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gleep Glorp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Page closes the distance and pushes Hardin back into the cage.
Hardin avoiding damage.
Page blocking some punches.
Hardin goes for a takedown attempt but Page pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Page.
Evgeniy Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Page forces Hardin back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Hardin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Page manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Page moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##CL2#
Page instigates a clinch.
Hardin has Page pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Page has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Page breaks the clinch.
Hardin avoids the head kick by Page.
#CL2#
Page has closed the distance and engaged Hardin in a clinch.
Hardin keeps control of Page as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Page breaks the clinch.
Hardin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Page pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Page cracks the inside of Hardin's front leg. #T2#
Page throws a nice looking combination but Hardin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hardin fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Page. #CL2#
Page gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Page breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Page plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Page drives through and clinches with Hardin against the cage.
#BC#
Hardin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Page moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Hardin tries to score a body lock takedown but Page shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Page tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Page and move into the clinch.
Hardin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2#
Page has Hardin up against the cage in a clinch.
Hardin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Page walks away with a smile on his face. Hardin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vance Hardin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Page has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Page pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Page scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC2#
Hardin is rocked!#T4#
Page drops Hardin with a big left hand! Hardin is injured, injured bad! Page jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evgeniy Page!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Uybanua misses with an uppercut. Hardin saw that one coming.
Hardin drops his hands momentarily and Uybanua takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hardin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uybanua.
Uybanua misses the jab.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uybanua manages to circle out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uybanua. Hardin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Uybanua manages to circle out of the way.
Uybanua waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hardin.
Hardin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uybanua.
Uybanua misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Uybanua tries to get set, Hardin tries to push him back and clinch up but Uybanua manages to avoid the attempt.
Uybanua uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hardin has time to react.
A swing and a miss from Uybanua.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uybanua throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hardin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hardin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Uybanua throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Uybanua misses.
Hardin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uybanua.
Hardin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC2#
Hardin is rocked!#T1#
Uybanua circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Hardin to the canvas! Hardin doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Uybanua keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). MJ Uybanua!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Volkov tried to score with a low kick but Hardin checks it.
Good exchange - Volkov coming out on top.
Volkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Volkov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Hardin.
Volkov moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Volkov.
Volkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Volkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Volkov throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hardin darts in trying to clinch
and Volkov counters with a three punch combo that has Hardin backing up. Hardin nods at Volkov to acknowledge the strikes.
Volkov throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Hardin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Volkov can't break the clinch.
Volkov tries to circle away but Hardin has him pinned against the cage.
Hardin has Volkov pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Hardin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Volkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardin circles away quickly and effectively.
Volkov sets himself, and Hardin steps forward looking for the clinch! Volkov avoids it this time.#T2#
Hardin slips a jab and a cross from Volkov.
Volkov throws a body kick that misses.
Hardin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Volkov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Volkov throws a series of punches but Hardin moves out of range.
Volkov circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Volkov misses.
Volkov lands with a nice body punch. #T3#
Volkov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardin at a distance.
Volkov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Volkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Hardin gets a clinch.
Volkov is trying to break free.#BC2#
Hardin manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Volkov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vitaly Volkov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hardin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Volkov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T4#
Volkov misses with a combination
and Hardin counters with a series of strikes. Volkov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Volkov lands a nice hook to Hardin's body. Hardin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov misses with a few strikes there.
Volkov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Volkov lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Volkov gets tackled into the cage by Hardin. Hardin maintains the clinch.
Volkov is trying to break free.
Volkov avoids a wild elbow strike from Hardin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Volkov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Volkov looks to land a combination but Hardin avoids it well.
Hardin wants to counter with a clinch but Volkov pushes him away.
A swing and a miss from Volkov.
Hardin tries to counter by closing the distance.
Volkov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Volkov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Volkov sets himself, and Hardin steps forward looking for the clinch! Volkov avoids it this time.#CL2#
Hardin moves into the clinch.
Volkov avoids the elbow strike from Hardin, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hardin jumps guard.
Volkov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hardin punching from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hardin looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Volkov is defending well. Hardin quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Volkov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hardin celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vance Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Win.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hardin checks a leg kick.
Hardin tries to counter by clinching up but Win breaks away and moves out of range.
Win pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Hardin rushes Win and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Win breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Hardin has managed to clinch.
Hardin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hardin misses with the head strike.
Hardin misses with the head strike.
Win tries to break free but Hardin pushes him back against the cage.
Hardin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Win lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. #BC#
Hardin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Win throws a sloppy head kick and Hardin moves out of range easily.
Win throws a leg kick but Hardin checks it.
As Win looks to move away, Hardin throws a big counter combo but Win just gets out of the way.
Win misses with a kick to the body.
Hardin tries to counter by clinching up but Win breaks away and moves out of range.
Win tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Win and move into the clinch.
Win misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Win buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Win just misses with a punch to the body.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Win manages to circle out of the way.
Win throws a head kick that misses.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Win manages to circle out of the way.
Win misses with a two punch combination.
Win misses with a head kick.
Hardin checks the leg kick.
Hardin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Win looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Win and move into the clinch.
Win misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Hardin counters by moving into the clinch.
Win looks winded!
Hardin scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Hardin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Win regains guard immediately.
Win really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Win is looking to stand up but Hardin isn't so interested in that idea.
Hardin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hardin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Win's head.#T2#
Hardin is working Win over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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!
Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hardin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hardin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hardin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hardin landing some decent shots from guard.
Hardin lands a couple of digs.
Hardin postures up and lands a big shot to Win's brow.
Win has momentary wrist control but Hardin slips an elbow through the middle.
Hardin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hardin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Hardin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hardin lands a couple of elbows.
Hardin landing with the ground and pound.
Hardin lands a couple of elbows.
Hardin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hardin landing with the ground and pound.
Hardin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hardin stands up over Win, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hardin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hardin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
Hardin with a nice head shot there.
Hardin 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.
Win is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hardin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hardin distracts Win with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hardin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Win's head.
Hardin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Win's head.
Hardin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hardin landing with the ground and pound.
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!
Hardin chips away with some ground and pound.
Hardin landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Hardin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Win swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hardin tries to counter by clinching up but Win breaks away and moves out of range.
Win throws a push kick but Hardin slaps the foot to one side.
No joy there for Win, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardin dodges the punch combination from Win.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Win manages to circle out of the way.
Win looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Win manages to circle out of the way.
Win throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Win manages to circle out of the way.
Win throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hardin.
Win looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Win throws a sloppy head kick and Hardin moves out of range easily.
Hardin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Win.
Win will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Win is breathing heavily.
Hardin avoids the body shot from Win.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Win and move into the clinch.
Win throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hardin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1##TD#
Hardin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Win quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardin working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Hardin there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hardin seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Win is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vance Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Daniels changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hardin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Hardin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Daniels is trying to get an arm triangle but Hardin is defending well.
Daniels working away.
Hardin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Daniels looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Hardin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daniels on the ground.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hardin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Daniels asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hardin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Daniels wants to stand but Hardin is controlling his arm.#T1##SUB2#
Hardin wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Daniels seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Hardin is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Ricky Daniels!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Starly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hardin tries to avoid it but Starly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hardin to the ground. Hardin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Starly has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Starly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hardin swivels and escapes.
Hardin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Starly closes the distance and clinches.
Starly is looking to break free of the clinch but Hardin has double underhooks.
Starly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hardin.
Hardin wants a takedown.
Hardin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hardin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starly's defenses. #TD#
Hardin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hardin throws a big elbow that misses.
Starly controlling Hardin's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hardin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Starly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Hardin is looking to work some ground and pound but Starly has wrist control.
Hardin 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.
Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hardin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hardin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Starly is trying to hold Hardin in close to prevent damage but Hardin has managed to pass into half guard.
Hardin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardin slips a nice elbow through Starly's hands, connecting with Starly's forehead.
Starly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hardin.
Hardin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU#
Hardin escapes and gets back to his feet.
Starly looks winded!#CL2#
Starly clinches.
Hardin stalling in the clinch.
#T2#
Come on Hardin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hardin effectively controlling the action here.
Hardin gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#TD#
Hardin pulls guard. #ES#
Hardin uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starly shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardin sprawls well. He's pushed Starly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vance Hardin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Starly.#CL#
Starly tries to keep at a distance but Hardin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hardin.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hardin for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hardin is looking for a takedown.#T3#
Hardin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Starly is defending well.
Hardin wants a takedown but no success here.
Starly jumps guard but Hardin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Starly looking for a takedown.
Hardin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Starly stops a takedown attempt from Hardin.
Hardin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hardin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Hardin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Starly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardin.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Starly and move into the clinch.#T4#
Starly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Starly throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Hardin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hardin.
Hardin stalling.
Starly looking for a takedown.
Hardin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Starly up against the cage.
Hardin goes for a takedown attempt but Starly pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Starly has a takedown stuffed.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Starly and move into the clinch.
Lance Starly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starly is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Hardin 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#
Starly wants to slow Hardin down by chopping away at his legs.
As Starly tries to get set, Hardin tries to push him back and clinch up but Starly manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Starly is pressed up against the cage. Hardin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Starly down to the mat. Starly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Starly.
Starly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starly throws a leg kick #CL#
and Hardin moves into the clinch.
Hardin can't get the takedown.
Starly is breathing heavily.
Hardin has Starly pushed against the cage.
Hardin tries to score a body lock takedown but Starly shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vance Hardin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD#
Hardin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Starly clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardin scores with punches to the body.
Hardin avoiding Starly 's attempts to control his hands.
Hardin throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Starly!
Hardin loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Starly hold on?
#SUB#
Starly is trying to defend against the choke here but Hardin has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Hardin Tightens the hold and Starly taps out furiously! Hardin displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vance Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Rice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hardin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hardin can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Hardin pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hardin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hardin wants to stand and escape but Rice is having none of it.
Rice in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hardin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Rice stands up and waves to Hardin to follow him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rice or perhaps it was just good defense by Hardin, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Rice.
#T1#
Rice swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardin.#CL#
Hardin darts in and clinches Rice up against the cage.#TD2#
Rice has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hardin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hardin trying to get back to his feet but Rice is in full control for now.
Hardin is trapped and Rice is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Hardin trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#ES#
Hardin is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Rice off. It looks like it's working - Rice slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Hardin displaying calm under pressure there. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rice throws a leg kick which misses Hardin's front leg but catches the back leg as Hardin tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Rice moves into the clinch.
Rice's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Rice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardin blocks a head kick by Rice.
Hardin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rice has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Rice decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hardin is looking to escape.
Rice controlling the action here.#T3##SUB2#
Rice wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hardin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rice.
Hardin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hardin tries to kick Rice off but Rice keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Rice is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hardin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rice.
Hardin trying to control here.
#T4#
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.
Hardin tries to kick Rice off but Rice keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rice takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rice wants to free his trapped foot but Hardin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hardin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Hardin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rice is aware though and is defending well.
Rice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rice trying to control but Hardin is working from the bottom. #ES#
Hardin has his feet on Rice's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Rice misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nicholas Rice will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rice closes the distance and clinches up with Hardin, looking for a takedown. Rice pushes Hardin against the cage but Hardin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rice misses with a takedown attempt - Hardin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rice tries for a takedown but Hardin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hardin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vance Hardin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicholas Rice.
Rice misses with a takedown attempt - Hardin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rice fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hardin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rice is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rice moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Hardin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Rice shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hardin defends it nicely.
Hardin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hardin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Rice takes the fight into the clinch.
Rice is trying to drag Hardin to the mat but Hardin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hardin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hardin is pressed up against the cage. Rice has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hardin down to the mat. Hardin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Rice looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hardin!
Hardin tries to escape but Rice is in control.
You can see the frustration on Hardin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rice tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hardin's legs.
Hardin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Rice goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hardin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rice's guard! Nice work there by Hardin!
Hardin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hardin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rice's head.#T3#
Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hardin landing with the ground and pound.
Hardin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rice's head.#SU#
Hardin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hardin sprawls well. Hardin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rice gets slowly back to his feet.
Hardin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rice but Rice pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Rice shoots and misses
and Hardin counters with a series of strikes. Rice will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rice tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hardin defends well and Rice ends up having to push Hardin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hardin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rice shoots in looking for a takedown but Hardin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rice's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rice throws a sloppy head kick and Hardin moves out of range easily.
Hardin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Hardin gets a clinch.
Hardin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rice is defending well.
Hardin fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Rice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Hardin 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#
Rice misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hardin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rice keeps the fight on the outside.
Rice fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hardin avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rice throws a head kick that misses.
Rice lands a jab-cross combination.
Rice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Rice shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hardin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1##SUB#
Rice got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hardin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rice has managed to get both his arms back between Hardin's legs - danger averted.#ES#
Hardin wriggles free and stands up.
Nicholas Rice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rice.
Vance Hardin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicholas Rice.
Rice shoots in but Hardin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hardin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Rice leaves Hardin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rice shoots and misses
and Hardin counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rice is defended easily by Hardin.
Vance Hardin is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice sprawl there from Hardin as Rice shoots in.
Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rice manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Hardin takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Hardin pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD#
Hardin pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Hardin wriggles free and stands up.
Rice looks for a takedown but Hardin sprawls well.#CL#
Hardin moves into the clinch.
Hardin looking to stall.
#T4#
Hardin slowing the pace effectively.
Hardin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rice can do to turn this around?
Hardin is pushing Rice up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice elbow from Rice.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rice. #BC2#
Rice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hardin blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rice fails with a takedown attempt.
Hardin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vance Hardin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hardin 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vance Hardin!
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