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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irons fails to land the takedown.
Rogan fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Rogan takes the fight into the clinch.
Irons jumps guard but Rogan stands there with Irons around his waist. Irons gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rogan is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogan is looking for a takedown.
Aidan Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
Irons prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2#
Rogan manages to break the clinch.
Joe Rogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irons lands a jab to the head.
#T1##CL2#
Irons tries to keep at a distance but Rogan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rogan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Irons tries to pull guard but Rogan holds him up against the cage and eventually Irons drops back down to his feet.
Rogan blocking some punches.
Rogan stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Rogan jumps guard and drags Irons to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Irons landing with the ground and pound.
Irons pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogan is keeping the position for now.
Rogan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2#
Rogan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rogan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Irons!
Rogan controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Rogan wants to finish this one by submission but Irons is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rogan.
Irons wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Irons can't escape the position.
#T3#
Rogan biding his time, controlling Irons.
Even with his hooks in, Rogan manages to miss with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irons is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Irons showing good submission defense here.
I would not like to be Irons right now.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Rogan is persistently looking for the submission but Irons is defending it well.
Rogan throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogan is hanging on to Irons's back as he tries to escape.
Rogan throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB2#
Rogan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Rogan 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#
Irons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rogan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Rogan misses.
Rogan tries for a takedown but Irons sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Rogan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Irons, pushing him back against the cage.
Rogan prevents Irons from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Rogan pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Rogan pushes Irons off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Rogan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Irons tries to counter by clinching up but Rogan breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irons throws out a powerful jab.
Rogan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Irons attempts a counter takedown but Rogan avoids it well and moves away.
Rogan shoots in but no luck this time.
Aidan Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Rogan.
Irons tries to clinch but Rogan moves out of range. #T1#
No luck for Irons with that takedown attempt.
Rogan goes for a double leg but Irons avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Irons continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Irons on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rogan is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Rogan closes the distance and pushes Irons back into the cage.
Irons wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Irons breaks the clinch.
Rogan closes the distance and clinches up with Irons, looking for a takedown. Rogan pushes Irons against the cage but Irons circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice jab there from Irons.
Rogan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Irons swivels and escapes.
Irons feints a jab promting Rogan to slip. Irons then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rogan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2#
Rogan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Irons cracks a nice hook into Rogan's ribs.
Irons checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A shot to the liver by Irons. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irons tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rogan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rogan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Irons avoids the head kick by Rogan.
#TD#
Irons shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rogan napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Rogan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL#
Rogan gets tackled into the cage by Irons. Irons maintains the clinch. #T3#
Rogan wants a takedown but no success here.
Irons throws a punch but it's blocked by Rogan.
Irons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Irons looking for a takedown.
Rogan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rogan blocks an uppercut.
Irons lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rogan backwards. #BC2#
Rogan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Rogan gets caught flat footed, as Irons shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Rogan pushes Irons off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Rogan walks into a straight right hand from Irons.#T4#
Rogan has his takedown stuffed
and Irons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irons fails with an attempt to clinch.
Irons blocks a head kick by Rogan.
Irons tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rogan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Irons somewhat.
Rogan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Irons counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aidan Irons will probably get the nod.
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. 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#
Irons scores with a hook to the body. Rogan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aidan Irons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irons tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rogan swivels and escapes.
Irons slaps away a takedown attempt from Rogan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Irons lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Rogan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irons lands a jab to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD#
Irons shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rogan's guard.#ES2#
Rogan wriggles free and stands up. #T1##CL2#
Rogan clinches up with Irons and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Rogan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Rogan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
An elbow from Rogan crashes against the mat.
Rogan slows the pace down. #SU2#
Rogan stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Rogan closes the distance and clinches up with Irons, looking for a takedown. Rogan pushes Irons against the cage but Irons circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Irons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Irons slips a straight right by Rogan.#CL2#
Rogan moves into range and clinches up with Irons.
Irons jumps guard but Rogan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
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!#TD2#
Rogan jumps guard and drags Irons to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Irons is fighting to break Rogan's control of his arms but Rogan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rogan keeping moving, preventing Irons from controlling successfully.
Rogan keeping full guard, as Irons tries to pass.
Joe Rogan has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Rogan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Irons looking to sit in guard and control but Rogan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Rogan passes into half guard.
Rogan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Irons throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Irons wants to get back to full guard.
Rogan thows a huge punch but Irons dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Rogan seems content to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Rogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rogan 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 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Rogan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Sosznski tenderised Irons's leg. Irons is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Sosznski clinches with his opponent.
Sosznski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Irons has had enough of the clinch but Sosznski keeps him there for the moment.
Sosznski wants a takedown but no success here.
Irons is trying to pull guard but Sosznski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Irons has Sosznski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sosznski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aidan Irons. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Sosznski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Sosznski gets a clinch. #BC2#
Sosznski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sosznski shoots in but Irons avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosznski feints a jab promting Irons to slip. Sosznski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Irons slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Irons clinches up with Sosznski and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Irons is trying to break the clinch but Sosznski has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Irons pulls guard.
Irons wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
Sosznski gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sosznski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Irons appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Irons doesn't manage to clinch there - Sosznski circles away.
Irons wants to clinch but Sosznski slips to the side
and Sosznski counters with a nice low kick that buckles Irons's knee momentarily.#CL2#
Sosznski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Sosznski manages to break the clinch.
Irons is looking to clinch but Sosznski is avoiding it.
Sosznski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Irons defends it well.
Sosznski looks for a takedown but Irons sprawls well.#T2#
Sosznski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Irons paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Irons thuds a left hand into Sosznski's body.
Sosznski throws a sloppy head kick and Irons moves out of range easily.
Irons stuffs the takedown.
Sosznski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD#
Irons drives through with a takedown into Sosznski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sosznski wants to get back to his feet but Irons passes into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB##SUB#
Irons is working for a kimura but Sosznski is defending it quite comfortably.
Sosznski is staying active underneath Irons, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Sosznski is pressing down on Irons's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Sosznski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU#
Irons gets to his feet - Sosznski follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Sosznski gets a clinch.
Sosznski stalling the fight.
#TD#
Irons has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sosznski uses from the top position.
Irons knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sosznski on the ground.
Irons is looking to sweep but instead, Sosznski has passed into half guard.
#T4#
Irons is looking to improve his position.
Irons is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Sosznski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Irons defends it well.
Irons on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Irons tries to get out of the position.
Sosznski trying to control from half guard but Irons is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzstoph Sosznski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sosznski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Irons but Irons pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sosznski shoots and misses
and Irons counters with a one-two to the body.
Irons stuffs the takedown attempt from Sosznski. Sosznski gets slowly back to his feet.
Irons appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aidan Irons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzstoph Sosznski.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sosznski.
Irons goes for a double leg but Sosznski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sosznski continues to drive forward.
Irons shoots in but Sosznski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irons leaves Sosznski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sosznski.
Sosznski is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sosznski tries to clinch but Irons moves out of range.
Irons fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sosznski manages to avoid it.
Sosznski thumps Irons with a low kick.
Irons fails with the takedown.
Irons closes the distance and clinches up with Sosznski, looking for a takedown. Irons pushes Sosznski against the cage but Sosznski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aidan Irons is winning the standup battle so far.
Irons looks to score with a jab to the body but Sosznski is just out of range.
Sosznski goes for a double leg but Irons avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Irons continues to drive forward.
Sosznski doesn't manage to clinch there - Irons circles away.
Sosznski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Irons tries to clinch up.
Irons's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Irons duly obliges. #CL2#
Sosznski moves into the clinch successfully.
Sosznski prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Sosznski pulls guard successfully.
Sosznski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES2#
Sosznski is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Irons presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Sosznski breaks the clinch.
Sosznski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Irons tries to avoid it but Sosznski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Irons to the ground. Irons escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Irons fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
Irons will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sosznski replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Irons blocks it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Sosznski scores with a four punch combination!
Irons closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sosznski dodges the punch combination from Irons.
Sosznski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Irons takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Irons misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Sosznski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Sosznski jumps into guard, dragging Irons to the mat.
#SUB2#
Sosznski has his foot on Irons's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Irons works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Irons missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sosznski is on top in guard.
#REVB#
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!
Sosznski trying to control but Irons is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Irons has his foot on Sosznski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sosznski works his way back into a safe position though.
Irons trying to control the position.
Krzstoph Sosznski has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Irons is working an open guard so Sosznski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Krzstoph Sosznski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sosznski shoots in looking for a takedown but Irons manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sosznski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Irons is looking to counter the offense by Sosznski and move into the clinch.
Irons fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Sosznski moves into range and clinches up with Irons.#BC2#
Sosznski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irons keeps the fight on the outside.
Irons appears to be looking for a big counter.
Irons throws out a powerful jab.
Irons fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosznski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Irons.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aidan Irons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Irons will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Irons takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Aidan Irons has been cut.
Irons misses with a wild combination.
Sosznski scores with a nice strike.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sosznski.
Sosznski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Irons defends it nicely.
Aidan Irons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irons changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sosznski tries to avoid it but Irons manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sosznski to the ground. Sosznski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Sosznski moves into range and clinches up with Irons.#T2#
Irons tries to pull guard but Sosznski won't allow it.
Sosznski stalling against the cage.
Sosznski'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.#TD2#
Sosznski works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Irons keeping moving, preventing Sosznski from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sosznski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Irons looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Irons looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Irons! #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sosznski wants to control but Irons postures up.#T3##SU#
Irons decides to stand back up.
Irons tries to clinch but Sosznski moves out of range.
Sosznski fails with a takedown attempt.
Irons seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sosznski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Irons closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sosznski circles away.
Sosznski has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like Irons was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
Irons scores with a body shot.
Irons throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sosznski's waist but Sosznski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Irons off to one side.
Sosznski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL#
Sosznski gets tackled into the cage by Irons. Irons maintains the clinch. #BC#
Irons manages to break the clinch.
Irons tries to clinch up but Sosznski circles away and keeps his distance.
Sosznski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sosznski slaps away a takedown attempt from Irons, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aidan Irons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krzstoph Sosznski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Irons misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Irons takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzstoph Sosznski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sosznski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzstoph Sosznski! |
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