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Event:
ICC: Combat Night 1
Date: Oct 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Cotte throws a head kick but Paige moves out of range.
Paige scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Paige's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cotte under the eye.
Paige throws a series of punches but Cotte moves out of range.
Cotte tries to clinch up but Paige circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Paige was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cotte.
Paige moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Paige misses with a double jab.
Cotte tries to counter with a clinch but Paige shakes him off and moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Paige. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Paige.
Paige avoids the head kick by Cotte.
Donk. Paige catches Cotte right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paige connects with the punch.
Cotte dives in for a single leg takedown but Paige sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Paige. No joy for Cotte on that attempt.
Paige throws a series of punches but Cotte avoids them all with ease. #T1##CL2#
Cotte closes the distance and pushes Paige back into the cage.
Cotte blocks a body shot from Paige.
Paige tries a body shot but Cotte blocks it.
Paige tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cotte's elbow.
Paige misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Cotte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Paige punishes Cotte's body with a nice straight punch.
Paige swinging wildly here.
Cotte appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Paige misses with a body kick.
Cotte throws a counter combo.
Paige's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cotte under the eye.
Cotte shoots in for a takedown but Paige shows good takedown defense.
Dallas Paige has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Cotte.
Paige lands with a good body shot.
Cotte doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Paige counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Cotte gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Paige counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Paige misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotte tries to clinch up.
Paige is looking for a counter combo.
Cotte with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Paige to score with a decent uppercut.
Cotte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cotte closes the distance looking to clinch
and Paige counters with a right hand to the body.
Cotte doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Paige counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Paige dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cotte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paige paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paige swats away the attempt to clinch by Cotte.
Paige looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Paige dodges the punch combination from Cotte.
A little feinted left hand from Paige on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paige throws a looping overhand right but Cotte ducks down to avoid it.
Paige moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cotte goes for a double leg but Paige avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Paige continues to drive forward.
Paige throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Paige, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cotte scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Cotte finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Paige throws a leg kick
and Cotte counters with a head kick. That will keep Paige thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Cotte takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Cotte thuds his right hand into Paige's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cotte darts in looking for a takedown but Paige gets double underhooks and turns Cotte into the cage.
Cotte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cotte there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cotte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paige moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cotte wants to clinch.#CL2#
Cotte pushes Paige up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Cotte has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Paige uses from the top position. #T2#
Cotte controls Paige momentarily but Paige frees himself.
Paige has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paige showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Cotte is working an open guard so Paige takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Paige bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cotte's head.
Paige lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cotte backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cotte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cotte shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Paige sprawls well. Paige wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cotte gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Paige dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Cotte fails to land the takedown.
Paige swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cotte lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Paige scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A punch combination from Paige misses.
Paige just misses with a punch to the body.
Cotte shoots in looking for a takedown. Paige tries to sprawl out of it but Cotte keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paige manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paige scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Paige misses with a hook. Cotte ducked under it nicely.
Paige stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Paige wants it to stay on the feet.
Paige is looking for a counter combo.
Dallas Paige has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Cotte.
Paige displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Paige scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Paige misses the shot to the body.
Dallas Paige is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cotte has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Paige.
Cotte shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paige defends it nicely.
Cotte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
No joy there for Paige, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cotte tries to move into range but Paige moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Paige ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cotte walks into a jab.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paige blocks a head kick by Cotte.
Paige swings for the body but Cotte moves out of range.
Cotte is looking to clinch.
Cotte closes the distance and clinches up with Paige, looking for a takedown. Cotte pushes Paige against the cage but Paige circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Paige throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cotte on the side of the head.
Cotte tries to clinch there but Paige circles away.
Paige throws a series of punches but Cotte moves out of range.
Paige keeps the fight on the outside.
Cotte with a poor takedown
and Paige counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paige ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cotte moves away.
Cotte drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Paige defends it well.
Paige with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Martin Cotte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paige scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dallas Paige showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Paige, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Dallas Paige!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Dallas Paige!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Dallas Paige!
Dallas Paige wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Cotte takes the fight into the clinch.
Cotte goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chikatilo prevents it.
#BC2#
Cotte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chikatilo throws a head kick that misses.
Chikatilo throws a head kick but Cotte moves out of range.
Chikatilo throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Cotte counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Chikatilo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Cotte with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cotte utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotte looking for a takedown. #T1##TD2#
Cotte decides to pull guard.
Chikatilo is fighting to break Cotte's control of his arms but Cotte is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chikatilo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cotte on the ground.
Chikatilo wants to stand but Cotte has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cotte pulls Chikatilo in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cotte lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Cotte 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.
Cotte throwing strikes from guard but Chikatilo blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chikatilo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Cotte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chikatilo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Cotte throwing strikes from guard but Chikatilo blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Cotte has Chikatilo up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Cotte breaks the clinch.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chikatilo thows a body kick. Cotte tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cotte blocks a head kick by Chikatilo.
Chikatilo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cotte's sensitive parts.
Chikatilo fails to land with a series of punches.
Cotte wants to counter with a clinch but Chikatilo pushes him away.#TD2#
Cotte closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Chikatilo is looking to get back to is feet but Cotte passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cotte is staying tight to Chikatilo's torso, preventing him from escaping.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Martin Cotte will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chikatilo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Cotte drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cotte content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Cotte drops back looking for a leg! Chikatilo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chikatilo manages to kick Cotte off! Cotte jumps back into Chikatilo's guard.
Cotte not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotte throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1##SU2#
Cotte stands up and waves to Chikatilo to follow him. #TD2#
Cotte scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Cotte wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chikatilo, who protects the arm well.
Cotte throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Cotte is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chikatilo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
Chikatilo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Cotte moves into full mount!
Cotte controlling his opponent.
Cotte looking to finish with strikes here!
Cotte lands a big elbow. #T3#
Cotte controlling from the full mount.
Chikatilo tries to buck Cotte off but he can't manage it.
Cotte takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cotte's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#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.
Cotte looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cotte lands a couple of good shots and Chikatilo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Chikatilo is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Chikatilo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cotte's arms.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Cotte working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Cotte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chikatilo!
Chikatilo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chikatilo throws a lazy head kick
and Cotte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cotte on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chikatilo throws the kick towards the body but Cotte avoids it.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Chikatilo enables Cotte to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chikatilo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cotte tries to free his leg and advance position but Chikatilo is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Cotte 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.
Cotte in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Cotte showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cotte works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
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.#SU2#
Cotte escapes and gets back to his feet.
Chikatilo misses with a kick to the body.
Andrey Chikatilo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chikatilo misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Cotte moves into the clinch.
Cotte tries to pull guard but Chikatilo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Cotte manages to break the clinch.
Andrey Chikatilo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Cotte dives in and scores a takedown into Chikatilo's guard.
Cotte controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
More stalling from Cotte.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cotte throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Cotte controlling from the top position. #SU2#
Cotte stands and steps away. Chikatilo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Chikatilo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chikatilo misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Cotte closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chikatilo to the mat! Chikatilo manages to get full guard.
Cotte is standing up over Chikatilo. Chikatilo looks to escape but Cotte dives into side control.
#T4##REVR##SU2#
Cotte has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
Cotte has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Cotte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cotte blocks a head kick by Chikatilo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Cotte finds it's target.
Chikatilo lands a right hook to the body.
Chikatilo misses with the combination.
Andrey Chikatilo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin Cotte is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cotte lands a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Martin Cotte.
I've got Cotte winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martin Cotte!
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