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Event:
FARTMMA 56
Date: Aug 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Speed misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Erwin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Speed! #SUB2#
Erwin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Speed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Erwin has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Speed is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Erwin yanks on the arm and Speed is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Erwin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Derek Erwin!
After winning the bout, Derek Erwin 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: May 19, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Speed has closed the distance and engaged Dean in a clinch.
Dean really is a fat lump.#TD#
Dean jumps guard and drags Speed to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dean holds on and takes a little breather.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Speed from controlling successfully.
Dean tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dean has his hands on Speed's head, controlling the position.
Speed trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Speed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dean controls the pace.#T1##SUB#
Dean is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dean throws a big elbow that misses.
Speed is trying to control the position but Dean postures up.
Dean content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dean scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dean's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dean content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dean postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Dean sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dean works over Speed with some ground and pound from guard.
Dean seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dean throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Dean is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3#
Dean is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Dean scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Speed kicks off Dean and gets to his feet.
Speed swinging wildly here.
Speed avoids the head kick by Dean.
#CL2#
Speed moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Speed decides to pull guard.
Speed looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dean throwing strikes from guard but Speed blocks nicely. #T4#
Dean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dean landing with the ground and pound.
Dean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dean is looking to work some ground and pound but Speed has wrist control.
Dean is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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 Warner Dean will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Speed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dean manages to get to full guard.
Dean wants to sweep but no luck.
Dean has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean continues to stall.
Speed won't allow Dean to sweep him here. #T1#
Dean wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Speed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dean. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Speed is working Dean over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Speed trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Dean might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dean pulls Speed in to control the position.
Dean wants to hit a switch here but Speed passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dean there!
Dean regains half guard.#T2#
Dean gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dean is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Dean landing some decent shots from guard.
Speed is breathing heavily.
Speed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dean is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dean scoring with some ground and pound.
Dean looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Dean with a nice head shot there.
Dean throws a big elbow that misses.
Warner Dean overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Speed seems keen to control Dean's posture.
Dean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #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.
Dean scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dean scoring with some ground and pound.
Dean is in close to Speed's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Dean postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Speed is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dean, into his guard. #REVB#
Dean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Speed's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dean is working Speed over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Dean is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner Dean dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Dean lands a high kick!
Speed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Speed lands with a nice combination. Dean backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Warner Dean has been cut.#CL2#
Speed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dean scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Dean lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Dean throwing shots but Speed is blocking nicely.
Speed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dean content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dean lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Well, if Dean is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dean 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.
Dean looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Dean seems to be looking for submissions.
Dean content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Dean seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Dean is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Speed sees it coming and defends easily.
Dean keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Speed taking some punishment here, with Dean in his half guard.
Dean is taking a breather. Speed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Dean's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Speed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Dean counters by moving into the clinch.
The referee calls for Dean to work.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Speed gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dean keeping hold of Speed's head, controlling as best he can.
Dean gets full guard.
Dean pulls Speed in close to his closed guard and prevents Speed from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Speed's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dean content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Warner Dean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dean, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Warner Dean!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Speed drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Shepherd could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Speed trying to control the action but Shepherd is working from the bottom.
Shepherd gets back to half guard.
Speed trying to control from half guard but Shepherd is working away.
Shepherd is pressing down on Speed's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Shepherd wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Speed decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Shepherd manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Speed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shepherd is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Speed drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shepherd looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shepherd looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shepherd! #REVR#
Shepherd remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Speed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Speed tries to bench press Shepherd off him but Shepherd keeps the position.
Shepherd is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Speed's shoulder. That is not cool.
Speed wants to get back to his feet.
Shepherd grinds an elbow into Speed's temple.
Shepherd controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Shepherd connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Speed some visible discomfort.
Speed is being controlled here.
Speed tries to improve position but can't.
Speed is letting Shepherd control him for a moment.
Speed struggling a bit here.
Speed tries to escape but Shepherd is in control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Speed looks winded!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Speed gets caught napping as Shepherd dives in and scores a takedown. Speed manages to retain guard.
Shepherd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shepherd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shepherd engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Speed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddie Shepherd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Shepherd drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shepherd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shepherd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Speed wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Shepherd is now in half guard.
Shepherd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Speed can do to turn this around?
Still in half guard, Shepherd seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speed wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Shepherd seems content to control.#T1#
Shepherd prevents Speed from standing back up.
Shepherd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Freddie Shepherd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shepherd seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Shepherd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Shepherd seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shepherd with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shepherd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Shepherd closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Speed quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shepherd lands a nice short elbow.
Shepherd scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Shepherd 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.
Shepherd is thwarting Speed's attempts to control the position.
Shepherd seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Speed is trying to get back to full guard.
Speed is breathing heavily.#T3#
Still in half guard, Shepherd seems content to control.
Speed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shepherd scores with a couple of nice shots.#SU#
Shepherd stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Speed closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Shepherd throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Super Speed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Shepherd has closed the distance and engaged Speed in a clinch.
#T4##TD#
Shepherd gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Speed wants to control but Shepherd is keeping busy.
Shepherd not doing much here.
Shepherd working Speed over with strikes.
Shepherd lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Speed is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Shepherd there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddie Shepherd dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Speed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shepherd.#TD2#
Speed closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Shepherd did well to prevent Speed getting side control.#ES#
Shepherd kicks Speed off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
Shepherd gets a clinch. #TD2#
Speed gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Shepherd kicks Speed off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Speed tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Shepherd takes the fight into the clinch.
Speed throws a knee to the head but misses.
#TD2#
Speed is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Shepherd can't fight it off and eventually Speed manages to take the fight to the floor. Shepherd looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Shepherd wriggles free and stands up.
Speed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD2#
Speed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Shepherd has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Speed is on him like a limpet, forcing Shepherd back against the cage.#TD#
Shepherd is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Speed can't fight it off and eventually Shepherd manages to take the fight to the floor. Speed looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shepherd controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Shepherd's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SU#
Shepherd stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Shepherd gets caught napping as Speed dives in and scores a takedown. Shepherd manages to retain guard.#ES#
Shepherd pushes Speed off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3#
Good shot there by Shepherd.
Good shot there by Shepherd.
Shepherd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shepherd misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shepherd was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Shepherd working the head and body with strikes.
The referee asks Shepherd politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Shepherd prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
Speed takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shepherd controlling from side mount.
Shepherd scoring with punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddie Shepherd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shepherd 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddie Shepherd!
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