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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Kankkunen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kankkunen looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kankkunen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Kankkunen. Those never looked like landing.
Kankkunen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Osmo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kankkunen tries to clinch there but Osmo circles away.
Kankkunen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kankkunen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Osmo dodges the punch combination from Kankkunen.
Osmo wants to counter with a clinch but Kankkunen pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kankkunen is looking to clinch.
Osmo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kankkunen.
Kankkunen sets himself, and Osmo steps forward looking for the clinch! Kankkunen avoids it this time.
Kankkunen throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Osmo counters by moving into the clinch.
Osmo has Kankkunen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kankkunen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Osmo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kankkunen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Osmo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Osmo manages to end up in side control.
Osmo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Osmo working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Osmo in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kankkunen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicolas Osmo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Kankkunen shoots in but Lynch avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lynch throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kankkunen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lynch circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
so Lynch counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kankkunen looks winded!
Lynch being controlled here momentarily.
Lynch content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lynch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lynch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lynch is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lynch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Lynch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lynch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lynch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Kankkunen scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
Kankkunen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lynch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lynch stalks Kankkunen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kankkunen's face. Kankkunen staggers backwards, shaken.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lynch pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lynch lands a head kick!
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!
Kankkunen tries to clinch up but Lynch circles away and keeps his distance.
Kankkunen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#TD#
Lynch looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lynch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kankkunen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Lynch is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lynch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lynch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynch stays in close to Kankkunen's body and controls the position. #SU#
Lynch stands and steps away. Kankkunen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #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.
Lynch scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kankkunen tries to clinch up but Lynch circles away and keeps his distance.
Kankkunen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lynch half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lynch throws a nice looking combination but Kankkunen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kankkunen avoids the head kick by Lynch.
Kankkunen avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Lynch backs off Kankkunen throws a huge counter combo but Lynch manages to avoid it all.
A combination from Kankkunen does no damage.
A right-left combo lands from Lynch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chadwick Lynch dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Lynch closes the distance and clinches.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but Kankkunen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lynch tries to land knees in the clinch but Kankkunen avoids the damage to the body.
Lynch fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kankkunen is trying to break free.#BC#
Lynch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kankkunen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chadwick Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kankkunen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lynch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kankkunen. #T1#
Lynch misses with the combination.
Kankkunen is breathing heavily.
Kankkunen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lynch.
Lynch half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Lynch manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kankkunen on his heels. He'll look to pass Kankkunen's guard now, I'm sure.
Lynch sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Lynch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Lynch 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.
Chadwick Lynch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Lynch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Lynch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lynch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lynch looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lynch chips away with some ground and pound.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Lynch looks to land a body kick but Kankkunen moved away.
Kankkunen throws a combination that misses #TD#
so Lynch counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lynch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lynch throwing strikes but missing. #T4##SUB#
Lynch 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.
Lynch 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.
Lynch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Lynch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lynch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chadwick Lynch is winning the standup battle so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Lynch rushes Kankkunen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Lynch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chadwick Lynch dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lynch clinches.
Lynch is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kankkunen to keep the fight standing.
Kankkunen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lynch just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Lynch pulls Kankkunen into guard.
Kankkunen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Lynch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kankkunen is aware though and is defending well.
Lynch has Kankkunen pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch looking for a sweep. Not yet Lynch, not yet.
Kankkunen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lynch is pulling down on Kankkunen's head to control his posture.
Kankkunen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lynch is proving hard to escape from.
Lynch pulls Kankkunen in to control the position. #SUB#
Kankkunen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lynch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kankkunen has managed to get both his arms back between Lynch's legs - danger averted.
Kankkunen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lynch lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lynch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2##SU#
Lynch stands up from Kankkunen's guard - Lynch perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kankkunen tries to work over Lynch's front leg with a kick but Lynch checks it.
Lynch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kankkunen can do to turn this around?
Lynch throws a series of punches but Kankkunen avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Lynch throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kankkunen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lynch is in Kankkunen's guard.
Lynch looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kankkunen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Lynch controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lynch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kankkunen for as long as he can get away with.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.
Lynch wants to get up but he can't break Kankkunen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kankkunen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Lynch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Lynch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kankkunen defends it well.
Lynch controlling the pace.
Aimo Kankkunen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chadwick Lynch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chadwick Lynch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lynch 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chadwick Lynch!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Bolton shoots in but Kankkunen avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Kankkunen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kankkunen prevents Bolton from improving his position.
Kankkunen prevents Bolton from standing back up.
Bolton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Bolton is looking for a triangle but Kankkunen pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Bolton looking for a guillotine here but Kankkunen defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Bolton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kankkunen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kankkunen wants to control from the top but Bolton keeps moving. #SUB#
Bolton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kankkunen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Bolton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Bolton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Bolton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kankkunen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bolton working for a triangle but Kankkunen defends it easily.
Kankkunen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kankkunen trying to control the position from guard on top but Bolton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bolton throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Bolton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bolton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kankkunen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Kankkunen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bolton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SU#
Bolton gets to his feet - Kankkunen follows without any prompting.
Kankkunen throws a chopping leg kick but Bolton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kankkunen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kankkunen looks winded!#TD2#
Kankkunen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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.
Bolton is trying to get back to full guard.
Bolton taking some punishment here, with Kankkunen in his half guard.
Bolton missing with punches from the bottom.
Bolton is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Kankkunen is trying to control. Bolton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kankkunen blocks the strikes from Bolton.
Bolton gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Bolton is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kankkunen has his hands clasped together but Bolton extends and breaks Kankkunen's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bolton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Bolton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kankkunen.
Dominguez is looking for a counter combo.
Dominguez fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Kankkunen rushes Dominguez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kankkunen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dominguez has him pressed against the cage.
Kankkunen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dominguez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kankkunen avoids it.
Dominguez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Kankkunen breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dominguez moves into range and clinches up with Kankkunen.
Kankkunen blocks an elbow strike.
Kankkunen blocks an elbow strike.
Kankkunen blocks an elbow strike from Dominguez.
#T1#
Dominguez trying to land knees to the body.
Kankkunen is stalling here.
Kankkunen can't get the takedown.
Lamar Dominguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aimo Kankkunen.
Dominguez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dominguez tries to pull guard but Kankkunen won't allow it.
Dominguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Kankkunen avoids the damage to the body.
Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dominguez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kankkunen's brow. #T2#
Dominguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dominguez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A body shot lands from Dominguez.
Dominguez tries a body shot but Kankkunen blocks it.
Dominguez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Kankkunen avoids the damage to the body.
Kankkunen dodges an elbow strike from Dominguez.
Dominguez missing with knees to the body.
Dominguez throws an elbow that misses.
Dominguez misses with a punch to the body.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Kankkunen avoids the damage to the body.
Dominguez is trying to push Kankkunen away but Kankkunen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3#
Kankkunen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dominguez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Still in the clinch, Kankkunen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dominguez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kankkunen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kankkunen has Dominguez pressed against the cage, preventing Dominguez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dominguez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Dominguez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kankkunen uses from the top position.
Kankkunen wants to stand but Dominguez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dominguez will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dominguez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Dominguez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dominguez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Kankkunen wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving.
Dominguez trying to keep a closed guard but Kankkunen is proving a slippery customer.
Dominguez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #ES#
Dominguez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kankkunen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Kankkunen is pushing Dominguez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kankkunen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dominguez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Kankkunen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lamar Dominguez dominated that round.
That's time! Dominguez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kankkunen dives in for a single leg takedown but Dominguez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dominguez is looking for a counter combo.
Dominguez darts in looking for a takedown but Kankkunen gets double underhooks and turns Dominguez into the cage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dominguez checks a leg kick.
Lamar Dominguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dominguez shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Dominguez gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kankkunen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kankkunen tries to improve position but can't.
Kankkunen dodges the ground and pound from Dominguez.#SU#
Dominguez decides to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kankkunen throws a combination. Dominguez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Lamar Dominguez has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dominguez dives in and grabs Kankkunen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kankkunen pushes down on Dominguez's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lamar Dominguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kankkunen swings for the body but Dominguez moves out of range.
Dominguez tries for a takedown but Kankkunen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1#
Kankkunen moves in looking to clinch but Dominguez pushes him off.
Dominguez tries for a takedown but Kankkunen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kankkunen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dominguez is out of range.
Kankkunen tries to clinch there but Dominguez circles away.
Kankkunen tests Dominguez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A clash of legs there as Dominguez blocks the low kick.
Kankkunen misses with a wild combination.
Kankkunen is looking to clinch but Dominguez is avoiding it.
Kankkunen misses with a series of wild punches.
Dominguez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dominguez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kankkunen is fending him off so far but Dominguez persists. Nope, Kankkunen circles away and we're back to standing.#T2#
Kankkunen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dominguez circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Dominguez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Kankkunen wriggles free and stands up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kankkunen but Kankkunen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for Kankkunen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2#
Kankkunen shoots in and bounces Dominguez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kankkunen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Dominguez looking for a guillotine here but Kankkunen defends easily.
Kankkunen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Kankkunen looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dominguez has an active guard here but Kankkunen has managed to pass into half guard.
Dominguez trying to control but Kankkunen postures up.
Lamar Dominguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dominguez pushes Kankkunen off looking to stand but Kankkunen dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Dominguez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kankkunen pulls his head out easily.
Kankkunen trying to control the pace.
Kankkunen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kankkunen trying to control the action but Dominguez is working from the bottom.
Dominguez wants to get back to his feet.
#SU2#
Kankkunen stands up and beckons Dominguez to join him on the feet.
Kankkunen throws a series of strikes that have Dominguez backpedaling.
Dominguez dodges the punch combination from Kankkunen.
Kankkunen throws a nice looking combination but Dominguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Dominguez gets a clinch.
Dominguez jumps guard but Kankkunen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dominguez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kankkunen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aimo Kankkunen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lamar Dominguez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kankkunen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dominguez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dominguez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dominguez fails with the takedown.
Aimo Kankkunen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kankkunen shoots in and drives through. Dominguez sprawls well.
Kankkunen is looking to clinch.
Dominguez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kankkunen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dominguez is looking for a counter combo.
Kankkunen tries to bum rush Dominguez with a series of wild strikes but Dominguez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kankkunen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kankkunen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kankkunen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Dominguez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Kankkunen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kankkunen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dominguez avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Dominguez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kankkunen tries to break the clinch but Dominguez is controlling the position.
Dominguez can't find room to land a body shot as Kankkunen controls the action.
Kankkunen jumps guard but Dominguez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lamar Dominguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aimo Kankkunen.
Dominguez blocks an uppercut.
#T2##BC2#
Kankkunen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kankkunen tries to clinch but Dominguez is having none of it. #TD#
Dominguez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Dominguez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dominguez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kankkunen defending well though. #T3##SUB#
Dominguez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kankkunen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kankkunen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dominguez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kankkunen wants to improve his position but Dominguez is controlling well.
#SUB#
Dominguez is working for a kimura but Kankkunen is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Dominguez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Dominguez trying to work for an americana but Kankkunen has managed to regain full guard.
Kankkunen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dominguez.
Dominguez prevents Kankkunen from getting back to his feet.
Dominguez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominguez throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kankkunen darts in trying to clinch
and Dominguez counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aimo Kankkunen.
I think Kankkunen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aimo Kankkunen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Kankkunen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fuentes circles away quickly and effectively.
Fuentes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kankkunen can pounce on him.
Kankkunen tries to close the distance and clinch but Fuentes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Fuentes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fuentes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kankkunen is fending him off so far but Fuentes persists. Nope, Kankkunen circles away and we're back to standing.
Fuentes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kankkunen throws a series of punches but Fuentes avoids them all with ease.
Fuentes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Kankkunen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fuentes was covering up waiting for the punch and Kankkunen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fuentes wants to stand up but Kankkunen is controlling him.
Kankkunen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kankkunen stopping the sweep attempt from Fuentes.#SU2#
Kankkunen gets to his feet - Fuentes follows without any prompting.
Fuentes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fuentes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD2#
Kankkunen drops Fuentes with a beautiful combination! Fuentes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kankkunen is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Fuentes is rocked!
OH! Fuentes has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Kankkunen smells blood and charges in for the finish! Kankkunen unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Fuentes sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aimo Kankkunen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Morton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kankkunen cracks a nice hook into Morton's ribs.
Morton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Morton moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Kankkunen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Morton gets a clinch. #BC2#
Kankkunen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Kankkunen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Morton is trying to defend but Kankkunen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kankkunen connects with a nice short shot to Morton's temple. #ROC2#
Morton is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morton tries to roll over but Kankkunen keeps him under control.
Oh Morton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kankkunen in particular looking to stall.
Kankkunen lands a big elbow - Morton is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kankkunen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aimo Kankkunen!
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