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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Jones 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.
Garth shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Garth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Horrible takedown attempt by Garth or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Garth shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Garth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garth shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garth gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Garth moves into the clinch.
Garth tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garth or not.
Garth is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Garth takes a shot to the head.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garth backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Garth has been cut.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands a right hand.
Garth prevents a body shot from Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Jones cracks Garth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Garth moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Garth.
Garth is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Jones scores with a jab. Garth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
David Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Garth got wobbled bad by a big combination! Jones presses forward with punches and knees until Garth stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Garth closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Jones!
An out of breath David Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
ICC CN 6: Battle By The Beach
Date: Nov 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Hippobody lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Jimmy Garth has been cut.
Hippobody swats away the attempt to clinch by Garth.#CL2#
Garth has Hippobody up against the cage in a clinch.
Hippobody stops a takedown attempt from Garth.
Garth goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hippobody prevents it.
Garth has Hippobody pressed against the cage, preventing Hippobody from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hippobody wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hippobody wants to get back to striking at distance but Garth won't allow it.
Hippobody blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hippobody tries to break the clinch but Garth is controlling the position. #T1#
Garth can't get the takedown.
Augustus Hippobody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Garth.
Hippobody is trying to break the clinch but Garth has him pressed against the cage.
Hippobody is trying to push Garth away but Garth has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hippobody definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garth looking for a takedown.
Garth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hippobody has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Garth is trying to trip Hippobody. He has hold of a leg but Hippobody is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Garth persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Garth trying to control the position from guard on top but Hippobody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hippobody working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garth.
Garth wants to pass the guard but Hippobody is keeping the position.
Hippobody keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Hippobody knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garth on the ground.#T2#
Garth throwing strikes from guard but Hippobody blocks nicely.
Garth lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hippobody keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Garth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hippobody's waist but Hippobody gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garth off to one side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice sprawl there from Hippobody as Garth shoots in.
Nice defenses there by Garth.
Garth doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Hippobody to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Augustus Hippobody will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Garth's cut.
That's time! Hippobody's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##KD#
Hippobody sends Garth crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hippobody is motioning to the referee to let Garth up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Garth shoots in for a takedown but Hippobody shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Garth fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little feinted left hand from Hippobody on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hippobody throws the left hand but Garth avoids the punch easily.
Garth misses with a takedown
and Hippobody cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Augustus Hippobody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Garth.
Garth moves to clinch but Hippobody breaks away
and Hippobody connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Augustus Hippobody is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Hippobody wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garth tries to clinch but Hippobody is having none of it. #T1#
Hippobody misses with a looping left.
Garth throws a hook but Hippobody blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Hippobody on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garth slips a jab from Hippobody.#CL2#
Garth moves into range and clinches up with Hippobody.
Garth wants to take the fight to the mat but Hippobody manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hippobody is trying to push Garth away but Garth has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hippobody lands with a right to the head.
Garth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garth trying to land knees to the body.
Hippobody tries to break free but Garth pushes him back against the cage.
Hippobody is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garth can do to turn this around?
Hippobody has had enough of the clinch but Garth keeps him there for the moment.
Hippobody lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Jimmy Garth's cut even more.
Hippobody has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Hippobody's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hippobody tries to circle away but Garth has him pinned against the cage.
Hippobody tries to break the clinch but Garth is controlling the position.
Hippobody is pressed up against the cage. Garth has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hippobody down to the mat. Hippobody avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Garth or perhaps it was just good defense by Hippobody, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Hippobody misses the target.
Garth fails with a takedown attempt.
Hippobody displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garth.
Garth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hippobody.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Hippobody dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Garth's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Garth tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hippobody defends well and Garth ends up having to push Hippobody into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Garth or perhaps it was just good defense by Hippobody, which made it look bad.
Garth is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hippobody sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Augustus Hippobody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Garth.
Garth misses with a takedown
and Hippobody counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Hippobody counters with a crisp right hand that drops Garth! Hippobody lets Garth back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Garth is aggressively charging in as Hippobody backs up avoiding any damage. Hippobody tosses out a jab and Garth runs right into it face first! Garth is out cold! Hippobody dropped down on all fours and is barking in Garth's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Augustus Hippobody!
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Event:
ICC CN 4: Bambangan v Raffo 2
Date: Oct 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Garth shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hippobody napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hippobody is looking to get back to his feet here but Garth is keeping cool and he's managed to take Hippobody's back.
Hippobody wants to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Garth's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Garth punishes Hippobody with strikes from the back mount.
The referee is taking a good look at Hippobody as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Garth!
Hippobody covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Garth trying to control momentarily.
Garth missing with strikes. #T1#
Garth somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Garth misses with an elbow to the head.
Garth wants to control but Hippobody is keeping busy.
The referee is taking a good look at Hippobody as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Garth!
A lull in the action here.
Garth throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Garth softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hippobody is trying to get back to his feet but Garth has full control of the position and if anything, Hippobody has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hippobody avoids the strikes from Garth.
Garth throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #T2#
Garth thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Hippobody takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Garth is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Hippobody up.
Garth throwing sloppy strikes.
Garth throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Garth could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Garth tries to keep control of the position but Hippobody is staying busy.
Hippobody grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Garth 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garth punches the canvas rather than the man.
Garth missing with strikes from the back.
Garth scores with strikes from the back.
Garth misses with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Garth dominated that round.
That's time! Garth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Garth with a poor takedown
and Hippobody counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garth shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Garth with that takedown attempt.
Hippobody looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Garth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garth shoots for a double leg takedown but Hippobody sprawls well. He's pushed Garth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hippobody! But no joy.
Hippobody connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Garth has been cut.
Hippobody swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hippobody throws an overhand right that lands on Garth's shoulder, as Garth tries to avoid the shot.
Garth shoots in looking for a takedown but Hippobody manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Garth's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Garth gets a double leg takedown into Hippobody's guard.
Hippobody really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Garth stands up over Hippobody, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hippobody can do to turn this around?
Garth throws a big right hand that misses.
Jimmy Garth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garth wants to control from the top but Hippobody keeps moving.
Garth is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Garth is working Hippobody over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garth wants to control from the top but Hippobody keeps moving. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hippobody is looking to stand up but Garth isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garth tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hippobody defends well and Garth ends up having to push Hippobody into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It seemed like Hippobody was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garth wants to clinch up but Hippobody keeps it at a distance.
Hippobody looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hippobody throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Garth counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hippobody keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth won't allow Hippobody to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garth trying to control the position from guard on top but Hippobody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Augustus Hippobody will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Garth'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Garth shoots in for a takedown but Hippobody shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Garth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hippobody's waist but Hippobody gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garth off to one side.
Hippobody displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Garth.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Garth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garth darts in looking for a takedown but Hippobody gets double underhooks and turns Garth into the cage.
Hippobody swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garth closes the distance and clinches up with Hippobody, looking for a takedown. Garth pushes Hippobody against the cage but Hippobody circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hippobody looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garth with a poor takedown
and Hippobody cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hippobody keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hippobody looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hippobody.#T1#
Hippobody throws a jab when Garth was well out of range.
Garth tries to close the distance and clinch but Hippobody swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big right from Hippobody misses.
Garth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hippobody.
Nice sprawl there from Hippobody as Garth shoots in.
Jimmy Garth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hippobody defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garth.
Garth has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Hippobody counters with a nice right hand that sends Garth toppling to the canvas! Garth scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hippobody finish him?!
Augustus Hippobody is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garth is looking to clinch but Hippobody is avoiding it.
#T2#
Garth goes for a double leg but Hippobody avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hippobody continues to drive forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hippobody is fending him off so far but Garth persists. Nope, Hippobody circles away and we're back to standing.
Garth fails with a takedown attempt.
Hippobody looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hippobody is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garth.
Garth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hippobody as he avoids it easily.
It seemed like Hippobody was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Augustus Hippobody comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hippobody 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Augustus Hippobody!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Jimmy Garth!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Garth closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Garth lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Martinus kicks Garth off and gets to his feet.
Garth could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Martinus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#TD#
Garth bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinus manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Martinus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Garth trying to hold on to Martinus's head to control him but Martinus postures up.
Martinus slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Garth tries to get to full guard but Martinus has control of the leg.
Garth on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Garth tries to get out of the position.
Garth works his way to full guard. Good work.
Garth is pulling down on Martinus's head. It's preventing any offense from Martinus, at least for the moment.
Martinus stops Garth from standing up.
Garth keeping full guard, as Martinus tries to pass.
Garth not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Garth is pulling down on Martinus's head. It's preventing any offense from Martinus, at least for the moment.
Garth wants to sweep here but Martinus controlling him for the moment.
Garth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martinus on the ground.
Garth wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Garth trying to keep a closed guard but Martinus is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Martinus moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Garth looking for a takedown.
Martinus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Garth just misses with a elbow thrown towards Martinus's brow.
Garth'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.
Garth slowing the pace effectively.
Garth tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Garth has picked Martinus up - he's going for a ride! Garth dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Martinus has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Garth is on him like a limpet, forcing Martinus back against the cage.
Martinus looking for a takedown.
Martinus wants a takedown but no success here.
Jimmy Garth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Botros Martinus.
Martinus looks winded!
Martinus is pressed up against the cage. Garth has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Martinus down to the mat. Martinus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T4#
Martinus shoots for a double leg takedown but Garth sprawls well. He's pushed Martinus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Martinus gets caught napping as Garth dives in and scores a takedown. Martinus manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garth lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Martinus keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Garth makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinus keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Martinus's head.
Garth working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Martinus's head.
Garth has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Garth is in close to Martinus's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Botros Martinus will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Garth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Garth holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Garth stalling.
Martinus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Garth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garth manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've been informed that Martinus has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#BC#
Garth breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Garth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martinus wants to control but Garth postures up.#T1#
Garth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martinus keeps working.
Garth working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Garth works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Martinus struggling a bit here.
Martinus is breathing heavily.
Garth scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Martinus to see if he's OK.
Martinus taking a bit of punishment here - Garth scoring with strikes.
Garth tries to advance to mount but Martinus denies him.
Garth working the ground and pound.
Martinus can't do much from the bottom here.
Garth landing a few strikes. #T2#
Garth lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Martinus down.
Garth tries to advance to mount but can't.
Martinus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Garth's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Garth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Garth lands with a punch from half guard.
Garth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Garth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Garth working Martinus over with strikes. #SUB2#
Martinus looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Garth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Garth trying to control the action but Martinus is working from the bottom.
Martinus is looking to improve his position.
Garth trying to control the action but Martinus is working from the bottom. #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.
Garth working the head and body with strikes.
Jimmy Garth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garth lands with a punch from half guard.
Garth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Garth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martinus wants to improve his position but Garth is controlling well.
Garth working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Martinus's thigh. Martinus counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Garth dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Garth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martinus tries to avoid it but Garth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martinus to the ground. Martinus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Garth shoots in and drives through. Martinus sprawls well.
It seemed like Martinus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Garth has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martinus is trying to break the clinch but Garth has him pressed against the cage.
Garth slowing the pace effectively.
Garth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garth misses with some punches.
Garth is pressed up against the cage. Martinus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Garth down to the mat. Garth avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Martinus gets caught napping as Garth dives in and scores a takedown. Martinus manages to retain guard.
Martinus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Garth distracts Martinus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Garth lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garth stands up over Martinus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Martinus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Garth wants to pass the guard but Martinus is keeping the position.
Garth content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garth working some strikes from top position.
Martinus keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Garth stands up over Martinus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Garth chips away with some ground and pound.
Martinus keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Garth trying to control but Martinus is working from the bottom.
Garth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martinus can do to turn this around?
Martinus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garth trying to control but Martinus is working from the bottom.
Garth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garth shoots in looking for a takedown. Martinus tries to sprawl out of it but Garth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Martinus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Garth. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
A head kick misses from Martinus.
Botros Martinus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Garth looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Martinus!
Garth scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Martinus to see if he's OK.
Garth lands a few punches from side control.
Martinus struggling a bit here.
Garth tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Garth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martinus keeps working. #T4#
Garth working the head and body with strikes.
Garth cracks Martinus with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Garth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Martinus keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garth lands a few punches from side control.
Martinus takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Garth showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garth has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Garth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Garth dives in and scores a takedown into Nash's guard.#ES2#
Nash has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Garth is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Nash looks winded!
Garth stalls. #TD#
Garth wants the takedown. Nash is fighting it off but Garth persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nash's guard against the cage.
Garth trying to control the position from guard on top but Nash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garth is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garth works over Nash with some ground and pound from guard.
Nash really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Nash keeping moving, preventing Garth from controlling successfully.
Garth throwing strikes from guard but Nash blocks nicely.
Garth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nash wants to counter with a clinch but Garth pushes him away.#TD#
Garth closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Garth is keen to just control but Nash is a slippery customer.#T2#
Garth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Garth slips a nice elbow through Nash's hands, connecting with Nash's forehead.
Garth slips a nice elbow through Nash's hands, connecting with Nash's forehead.
Garth is trying to control the action in half guard but Nash is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Garth is really struggling to control Nash but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Garth throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Garth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nash with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nash taking some punishment here, with Garth in his half guard.
Nash on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Garth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nash does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nash is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garth scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Garth lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Garth there. #T4#
Garth working over Nash with some ground and pound. Nash looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Garth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nash keeps working. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Garth gets a takedown into half guard.
Garth could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Garth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nash's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nash taking some punishment here, with Garth in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Garth 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##TD#
Garth closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nash did well to prevent Garth getting side control.
Garth is looking to take a break and control but Nash is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Garth rushes Nash and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Garth wants the takedown. Nash is fighting it off but Garth persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nash's guard against the cage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nash can do anything to dispel that myth.
Garth works over Nash with some ground and pound from guard.
Garth working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garth landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Garth trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garth's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garth chips away with some ground and pound.
Garth wants to control from the top but Nash keeps moving.
Garth stands and throws Nash's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nash avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garth. #T3#
Garth fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Garth working the body and head with strikes.
Garth lands a nice forearm strike.
Garth is putting a hurting on Nash here, landing some big shots from side control.
Garth taking a break here but Nash is having none of it and regains half guard.
Nash is trying is best to control the position here. #T4#
Garth drops an elbow to the side of Nash's head.
Garth lands strikes from half guard.
Garth landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Garth is trying to control. Nash wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Garth 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Nash gets caught napping as Garth dives in and scores a takedown. Nash manages to retain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Garth dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Garth scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Garth is looking to take a break and control but Nash is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Garth trying to mount his opponent but Nash defends it.
Nash is refusing to be controlled, as Garth sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garth working Nash over with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Garth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jimmy Garth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nash with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nash is staying active underneath Garth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nash can do to turn this around?
Garth tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nash knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nice strikes from Garth there.
Garth is looking to take a break and control but Nash is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Garth closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nash did well to prevent Garth getting side control.#T2#
Nash desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Garth is trying to control the action in half guard but Nash is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Garth thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nash's head.
Garth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Garth. #T3#
Nash is staying active underneath Garth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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. Garth connects with a nice short shot to Nash's temple.
Nash has hold of Garth's hands but Garth slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Garth is stalling here. Nash is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Garth seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Nash has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Nash wants to stand but Garth is controlling his arm.
Garth is trying to get back to half guard.
Garth is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Garth trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Garth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garth, 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Garth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Garth drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Garth throwing strikes but Nash manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Nash controlling the position.
Garth wants to control but Nash postures up.
Nash tries to stand but Garth is controlling his head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garth can do anything to dispel that myth.
Garth tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Nash scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Garth?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nash cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Nash is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Garth to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Garth shrugs it off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garth is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1#
Garth tries to hold on but Nash pushes him away.
Garth is trying desperately to improve position.
Garth gets back to half guard.
Garth tries to roll over but Nash keeps him under control.
Nash is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nash missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nash wants to stand up but Garth is controlling the position.
#T2#
Well, if Nash 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.
Garth is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nash thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nash in particular looking to stall.
Garth tries to get to full guard but Nash has control of the leg. #T3#
Garth is looking to control Nash's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garth avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nash went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2#
Garth looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nash!
What's Nash going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Nash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garth on the ground.
Nash gets back to half guard.
Garth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4#
Nash is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garth working over Nash with some ground and pound. Nash looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Garth frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Garth putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Garth raining down hammerfists from mount.
Nash wants to control but Garth is having none of it.
Garth lands a big shot there that rocks Nash but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nash tries to lock up and control but Garth gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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!
Garth lands a big elbow.
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 Kevin Nash will probably get the nod.
That's time! Nash's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Garth fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nash sprawls well initially but Garth persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Garth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Garth lands strikes from half guard.
Garth winds up and cracks Nash with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Nash is rocked!
Garth missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nash is trying to get back to full guard.
Garth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nash keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nash wants to improve his position but Garth is controlling well.
Nash is looking to escape.#T1#
Garth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Nash looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Garth there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garth is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nash is staying active underneath Garth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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. Garth connects with a nice short shot to Nash's temple.
Nash is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garth looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nash is staying active underneath Garth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Garth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Garth is keen to just control but Nash is a slippery customer.
Nash is trying to maintain the position but Garth is very close to passing his half guard.
Garth looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nash is staying active underneath Garth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Garth wants to pass the guard but Nash is defending well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Garth is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nash's half guard.
Nash has hold of Garth's hands but Garth slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nash tries to get to full guard but Garth has control of the leg. #T3#
Nash blocking the ground and pound attempt from Garth.
Garth looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nash on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Garth thows a huge punch but Nash dodges it nicely.
Garth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garth working over Nash with some ground and pound. Nash looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Garth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Garth is trying to control the action in half guard but Nash is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nash is trying to stand up here but Garth is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Garth lands a nice short elbow.
Nash taking some punishment here, with Garth in his half guard.
Oh Nash is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garth wants to take a breather but Nash is having none of it.
Nash seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Garth working the head and body with strikes.
Garth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nash defending well though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Garth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Garth passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nash!
A nice elbow there by Garth.
Garth lands a big elbow - Nash is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Nash is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jimmy Garth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Nash is looking to clinch. #TD#
Garth gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nash to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nash stays in close to Garth's body and controls the position.
Garth wants to sweep but no luck.
Garth is trying to control the position but Nash postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garth is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garth controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nash is controlling Garth's posture.#T1#
Garth trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Nash escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garth gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nash is striking but Garth is not phased and passes to half guard.
Nash is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Nash looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nash tries to roll over but Garth keeps him under control.#SUB#
Nash actively working from the bottom here.
Garth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nash with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Garth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garth working the head and body with strikes.
Garth is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Garth lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T3#
Garth lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garth scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nash?
Garth softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Nash is out cold! Garth jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Garth!
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