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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Hart clinches.
Tahal looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2#
Tahal lands a takedown into guard.
Hart has his hands on Tahal's head, controlling the position.
Tahal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hart'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hart is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1##SU#
Hart gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Hart throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tahal tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hart is in Tahal's guard.#SU#
Hart gets to his feet. Tahal looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Hart moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Hart has Tahal pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hart pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tahal tumbling to the mat - Hart dives into Tahal's guard.
Hart is working Tahal over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Hart lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hart trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hart with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU#
Hart stands and steps away. Tahal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Hart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tahal's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hart working over Tahal with some ground and pound. Tahal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T3#
Tahal blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hart. #SUB#
Hart is trying for a kimura here. Tahal looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hart wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Everett Hart!
The defeated Khalid Tahal had this to say: 'Sorry i had a bad day '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Tahal tries to sprawl but Dotson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tahal tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Dotson manages to move to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dotson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dotson controlling the pace for now.
Tahal tries to hold on but Dotson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dotson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dotson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T1#
Dotson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dotson landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB#
Tahal defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dotson.
Dotson looking to control and managing it successfully. #SU#
Dotson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T2#
Tahal connects with a high kick.
Tahal throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dotson is looking for a counter combo.
Tahal misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Dotson clinches up against the cage.
Dotson tries to work over Tahal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dotson trying to control the position but instead, Tahal has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dotson into the cage.#BC#
Dotson breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Tahal clinches up against the cage.
Dotson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tahal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dotson smiles and moves away.
Tahal looks winded!#T3#
Tahal misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Tahal drives through and clinches with Dotson against the cage.
#BC#
Dotson breaks from the clinch.
Tahal looks for the body kick but Dotson saw that one coming.
Dotson throwing a counter right hand but Tahal manages to avoid it.
Dotson blocks a head kick by Tahal.
#TD#
Dotson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tahal tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Dotson controlling from mount. #T4#
Dotson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dotson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SU#
Dotson get's back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hosea Dotson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Dotson feints and as Tahal raises his hands in defense, Dotson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dotson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Dotson stands and steps away. Tahal gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Dotson has Tahal pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dotson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tahal tumbling to the mat - Dotson dives into Tahal's guard.
Tahal wants to get back to his feet but Dotson passes into half guard.
Tahal is breathing heavily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Tahal is trying to maintain the position but Dotson is very close to passing his half guard.#SU#
Dotson stands up and beckons Tahal to join him on the feet. #CL2#
Tahal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tahal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tahal has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dotson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tahal misses with a body punch.
Tahal is pressed up against the cage. Dotson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tahal down to the mat. Tahal avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Dotson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tahal's half guard.#T2#
Dotson stalling.
Dotson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nice strikes from Dotson there.
Dotson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dotson.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Dotson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dotson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tahal throws a body kick that misses.
Dotson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
Dotson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tahal's half guard.#SU#
Dotson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Tahal to get to his feet. #T4#
Tahal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tahal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dotson counters with a left and a right that stings Tahal.
Hosea Dotson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Tahal.
Dotson tries to clinch but Tahal moves out of range. #CL#
Dotson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Dotson manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Dotson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dotson showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dotson stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hosea Dotson 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##CL#
Dotson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Dotson breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Dotson instigates a clinch.
Tahal stops a takedown attempt from Dotson.
#BC#
Dotson breaks the clinch.
A good leg kick by Tahal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tahal.
As Tahal tries to get set, Dotson tries to push him back and clinch up but Tahal manages to avoid the attempt.
Tahal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tahal dives in for a single leg takedown but Dotson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dotson throws a big counter combination but Tahal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Tahal throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dotson counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Dotson has managed to clinch.
Tahal is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Dotson manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Dotson rushes Tahal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dotson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tahal throws a leg kick
and Dotson counters with a head kick. #CL2#
Tahal gets a clinch.
Dotson is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Dotson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tahal. Dotson shrugs it off though. #T2#
Dotson tries to clinch up.#TD#
Dotson gets a double leg takedown into Tahal's guard.
Tahal is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dotson dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB#
Tahal is letting Dotson control him for a moment. #SU#
Dotson decides to stand back up. #TD#
Dotson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tahal sprawls well initially but Dotson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Well, if Dotson 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.
#T3#
Tahal keeping control of the position.
Dotson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SU#
Dotson escapes and gets back to his feet. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Dotson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tahal did well to prevent Dotson getting side control.#SU#
Dotson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Tahal finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#TD#
Dotson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tahal is trying to defend but Dotson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU#
Dotson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hosea Dotson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dotson 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hosea Dotson!
In defeat, Khalid Tahal stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry i had a bad day '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Spears blocks a head kick by Tahal.
Spears misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spears really is a fat lump.#CL2#
Tahal has closed the distance and engaged Spears in a clinch.
Tahal has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spears is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tahal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tahal is looking to break free of the clinch but Spears has double underhooks.
Tahal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spears lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tahal wants a takedown but no success here.
Spears lands a nice knee to the body.
Tahal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Tahal is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Buford Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Tahal.
Tahal wants a takedown.
Spears tries a knee to the head but Tahal blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Tahal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tahal tries to score a body lock takedown but Spears shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Tahal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tahal jumps guard but Spears stands there with Tahal around his waist. Tahal gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spears misses with a punch on the inside.
Spears leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tahal is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spears leaning against his opponent.
Tahal wants to break free but Spears has control.
Tahal is trying to pull guard but Spears has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Tahal breaks from the clinch.
Tahal swats away the attempt to clinch by Spears.
Khalid Tahal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tahal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Spears.
Tahal closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Spears counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Spears.
Tahal is looking to stand back up but Spears counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Tahal. #T3##REVB##SUB#
Spears seems to be looking for submissions.
Spears misses with a head shot. Tahal uses the momentum to regain guard. #SU#
Spears gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Spears wants to clinch.#T4##CL2#
Tahal pushes Spears up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Tahal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tahal throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Spears counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tahal! #SUB#
Spears is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tahal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Spears connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tahal some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buford Spears dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Tahal clinches up against the cage.
Tahal displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spears up against the cage.#TD#
Spears has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tahal is trying to keep an underhook but Spears manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Spears is working for a submission of some sort.
Tahal keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spears missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Spears not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Spears seems to be working for a kimura but Tahal defends the submission attempt.
Tahal keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Spears thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tahal wants to control but Spears is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tahal wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Spears is working for a submission of some sort.
Tahal wants to get back to full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Spears is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tahal has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tahal landing small, sideways elbows. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Tahal thows a leg kick but Spears checks it #TD#
and Spears counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tahal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Spears scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Spears postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tahal is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Spears, into his guard. #REVB#
Buford Spears overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spears throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T4#
Tahal is looking to work some ground and pound but Spears has wrist control.
Spears is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tahal can do to turn this around?
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tahal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tahal's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tahal throws an elbow that misses. Spears uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tahal's guard. Nice move by Spears!#REVR#
Tahal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spears working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buford Spears dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Tahal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spears as he avoids it easily.
Spears is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tahal.
Spears is looking to clinch.
Tahal tries a head kick but it misses.
Tahal throws a head kick but Spears moves out of range.
#CL2#
Tahal rushes Spears and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Tahal manages to break the clinch.
Tahal misses with a head kick.
Tahal throws a wild body kick that Spears sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Spears darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Spears decides to stand up.
Tahal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Tahal gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Spears with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spears throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tahal trying to keep a closed guard but Spears is proving a slippery customer.
#SU#
Spears stands up from Tahal's guard - Spears perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tahal misses with a takedown attempt - Spears sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2##CL#
Spears closes the distance and pushes Tahal back into the cage.
Tahal being controlled against the cage.
Tahal is trying to push Spears away but Spears has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spears lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spears throws a head punch that misses.
Tahal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spears walks away with a smile on his face. Tahal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Buford Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalid Tahal.#T3#
Tahal keeps the fight on the outside.
Tahal throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Spears scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tahal tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #SUB#
Spears working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Tahal turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Spears off and cradles Tahal's limp body as Spears celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Buford Spears!
In defeat, Khalid Tahal stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry i had a bad day '.
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