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Event:
Highland 103
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Late circles away from the clinch attempt.
Late drops down looking for a counter takedown but Neel sprawls and moves away.
Late avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Late swats away the attempt to clinch by Neel .
Late pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Neel misses.
Late tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Neel defends well and Late ends up having to push Neel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC#
Late escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Late shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Late sets himself, and Neel steps forward looking for the clinch! Late avoids it this time.
Neel misses with a takedown attempt
and Late counters with a three punch combo that has Neel backing up. Neel nods at Late to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Late throws a head kick that misses.
Late has been working on his balance at Rabid Dog , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Neel .
Neel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Neel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Late misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Late. Neel does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Late throws a body shot but no joy.
Late throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neel tries to counter by closing the distance.
Neel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick misses from Neel .
Neel misses with a takedown
and Late counters with a two punch combo.
Late looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Little Late. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Late shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neel as he avoids it easily.
Neel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Late sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Neel somewhat.#T2#
Late tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neel swivels and escapes.
Late uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neel .
Late keeps the fight on the outside.
Late fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Late throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Neel throws a head kick but Late moves out of range.
Late half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Neel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Late shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Neel sprawls well. Neel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Late gets slowly back to his feet.
Late throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD#
Late drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Neel has his feet on Late's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T3#
A slow jab from Late misses its intended target.
Neel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Late dives in for a single leg takedown but Neel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Neel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Late tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Late misses with some punches.
Neel blocks an elbow strike.
Late tries to land a knee to the head but Neel blocks with his arms.
Neel lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Late's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Late fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Neel avoids the head kick by Late.
#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Late. No joy for Neel on that attempt.
Late ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neel moves away.
Neel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Late pinned against the cage. Late gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Neel looks winded!#CL#
Late forces Neel back against the cage and clinches.
Late tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Neel smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Late clinches up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Little Late dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Neel dives in for a single leg takedown but Late sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Neel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Late defends it nicely.
Late seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Neel is looking to clinch.
Neel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Late stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Late wants it to stay on the feet.
Little Late has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Neel .#CL#
Late pushes Neel up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neel prevents the takedown attempt.
Late stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Neel is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1##BC#
Late pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Neel wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Late closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Late digs a right hand into Neel 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neel 's gas tank.
Neel is breathing heavily.
Late digs a right hand underneath Neel 's ribcage. Neel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Late avoiding damage.
#TD#
Late jumps into guard, dragging Neel to the mat.
#ES#
Late pushes Neel off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Neel tries to keep at a distance but Late has taken the fight into the clinch.
Late pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2##BC#
Late pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Late shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neel but Neel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Neel darts in looking for a takedown but Late gets double underhooks and turns Neel into the cage.
Late tries a head kick but it misses.
Neel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neel lands a slapping body shot.
#TD#
Neel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Late postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Late content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU#
Late decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Late drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Late lands a couple of elbows.
Late has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Late scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Little Late overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Late showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Late stands up and waves to Neel to follow him. #T4##CL#
Late clinches. #TD#
Late decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Late has his foot on Neel 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Neel works his way back into a safe position though.
Late throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Late on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Late tries to get out of the position.
Late controlling Neel 's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Little Late dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Neel is looking to clinch. #CL#
Late drives through and clinches with Neel against the cage.
Neel wants to stall.
Neel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Late just stands there and leans against the cage.
Neel tries to break the clinch but Late is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Neel 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Neel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Neel misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Late.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Late slows down the pace here.
#T1##TD#
Late gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Late wants to pass to mount but Neel is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Late is working hard here to advance position.#T2##SU#
Late stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Neel to get to his feet.
Neel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Late tries to clinch but Neel is having none of it.
Little Late is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Late looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Neel !
Neel tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Neel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Late stands up from mount. Strange move. #T3#
Late shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neel as he avoids it easily.
Late tries for a takedown but Neel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Little Late. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Late tries a head kick but it misses.
Neel goes for a double leg but Late avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Late continues to drive forward.
Late will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Late tries to close the distance and clinch but Neel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Neel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Late goes for a double leg but Neel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Neel continues to drive forward.
Neel is looking for the big counter here.#T4##BC#
Late breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Late closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Neel quickly recovers to half guard.#SU#
Late decides to return to a standing position.
Neel blocks a head kick by Late.
Late circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Late shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Neel wants to stand back up but Late manages to pass into side control.
Jeff Neel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Little Late is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Late is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neel can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Late looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Late showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Late has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Late!
After winning the bout, Little Late thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Neel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A punch lands to the side of De Zutter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Zutter throws a combination that misses
and Neel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De Zutter thinking. #TD2#
Neel drives through with a takedown into De Zutter's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
De Zutter scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Neel tries to keep at a distance but De Zutter has taken the fight into the clinch.
De Zutter lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neel is trying to pull guard but De Zutter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
De Zutter pulls guard effortlessly.
Neel preventing the sweep.
De Zutter has his hands on Neel 's head, controlling the position.
De Zutter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
Neel is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! De Zutter is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! De Zutter has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Neel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Zutter defends it easily.
De Zutter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Zutter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Zutter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Zutter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
De Zutter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
De Zutter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Neel trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but De Zutter manages to pass to mount!
De Zutter controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Neel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
De Zutter controlling the position easily from mount.
Neel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Neel looks winded!
Neel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
De Zutter with shots to the head and body - Neel looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4#
De Zutter landing strikes, looking to finish!
De Zutter controlling the pace for now.
Neel tries to control the position but De Zutter now has his back.
De Zutter has good solid back control here.
De Zutter 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.
De Zutter scores with punches from the back.
#SUB#
De Zutter sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Neel taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Flor De Zutter! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Karon has Neel up against the cage in a clinch.
Karon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Neel is trying to maintain a safe position but Karon gets an underhook and turns Neel into the cage.
Karon wants a takedown.
#BC#
Karon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Karon wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karon misses with a double jab.
Karon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Neel tries to break the clinch but Karon is controlling the position. #TD#
Karon successfully pulls guard.
#T1#
Karon seems keen to control Neel 's posture.
Neel throwing strikes but missing.
Karon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Neel wants to control from the top but Karon keeps moving.
Karon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Karon is pulling down on Neel 's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Neel drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Karon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Neel has Karon in his guard.#REVR##T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Neel looking for a guillotine here but Karon defends easily.
#SUB#
Karon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Karon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3##SUB2#
Neel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Karon passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Karon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU#
Karon stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karon moves away.
Karon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Neel sprawls and moves away.
Karon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juzek Karon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neel moves in looking to clinch but Karon pushes him off.
Karon dives in and grabs Neel 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neel pushes down on Karon's head and hops out.
Neel slaps away a takedown attempt from Karon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Neel tries to clinch but Karon is having none of it.
Karon stuffs the takedown attempt from Neel . Neel gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neel looks winded!#CL#
Karon has Neel up against the cage in a clinch.
Karon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juzek Karon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Neel gets tackled into the cage by Karon. Karon maintains the clinch.
Neel wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Karon gets control of Neel 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Karon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Neel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Karon pulls Neel in to control the position.
Karon trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Karon keeping moving, preventing Neel from controlling successfully.
Karon trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karon controlling the position.#SUB#
Karon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Neel defends it easily.
Neel preventing the sweep.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T1#
Karon managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Karon has managed to clinch.
Karon has Neel pressed against the cage, preventing Neel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Karon stops a takedown attempt from Neel .
Neel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Karon breaks the clinch.
Karon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neel pinned against the cage. Neel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2##CL#
Karon moves into the clinch successfully.
Neel letting Karon take a breather here.
Karon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neel can do to turn this around?
Neel trying to control the position but instead, Karon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Neel into the cage.
Neel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karon walks away with a smile on his face. Neel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Juzek Karon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Neel .
Neel stuffs the takedown.
Karon sets himself, and Neel steps forward looking for the clinch! Karon avoids it this time.
Neel swings for the body but Karon moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Karon. No joy for Neel on that attempt.
Neel is breathing heavily.#T3#
Neel closes the distance and clinches up with Karon, looking for a takedown. Neel pushes Karon against the cage but Karon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Neel as Karon shoots in.
Karon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Neel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Neel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Karon sprawls well. Karon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Neel gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Karon is defended easily by Neel .
Neel throws a counter combo.
Neel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Karon.
Karon darts in looking for a takedown but Neel gets double underhooks and turns Karon into the cage.
And Neel tries to counter it with a takedown but Karon pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Karon has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Neel uses from the top position.
Karon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Karon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Karon gets to his feet - Neel follows without any prompting.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karon scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Juzek Karon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Karon scores with a push kick.
Karon darts in looking for a takedown but Neel gets double underhooks and turns Karon into the cage. #BC#
Karon breaks the clinch.
Neel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Karon is fending him off so far but Neel persists. Nope, Karon circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Neel .
Karon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Neel circles away.
Neel misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Neel is fending him off so far but Karon persists. Nope, Neel circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juzek Karon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karon keeps the fight on the outside.
Karon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neel as he avoids it easily.
Neel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Karon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Karon breaks the clinch.
Karon stuffs the takedown attempt from Neel . Neel gets slowly back to his feet.
Karon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Karon pushes Neel away with a front kick.#CL#
Karon gets a clinch. #BC#
Karon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karon lands a head kick. Neel smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Karon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Karon wants a takedown but no success here.
#T2##TD#
Karon pulls guard effortlessly.
Neel wants to control from the top but Karon keeps moving. #SUB#
Karon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Karon wants to sweep here but Neel controlling him for the moment.
Karon has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Neel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karon is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB#
Neel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Karon seems keen to control Neel 's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Karon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Neel fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Karon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Neel as Karon shoots in.
No luck for Karon with that takedown attempt.
Neel unleashes a big counter combination but Karon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Karon. No joy for Neel on that attempt.
Karon is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Neel .
Karon lands a head kick!
Neel throws a sloppy head kick and Karon moves out of range easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karon leaves Neel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jeff Neel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juzek Karon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karon shoots in looking for a takedown. Neel tries to sprawl out of it but Karon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juzek Karon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juzek Karon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Neel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johns sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johns looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Neel fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Johns.
Neel misses with a low kick as Johns jumps back.
Neel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johns paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johns fails with a takedown attempt.
Neel with the counter takedown but Johns avoids it easily.
Neel misses with a takedown attempt - Johns sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns looks to score with a jab to the body but Neel is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Johns.
Neel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johns sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alex Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Neel .#T1#
Neel lands a right hook to the body.
Neel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johns swivels and escapes.#CL#
Johns closes the distance and clinches.
Neel is looking to control Johns's arms but Johns gets an underhook and turns him. Now Neel has his back to the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Neel throws an elbow but misses.
Johns is trying to break the clinch but Neel has him pressed against the cage.
Johns is trying to force a seperation but Neel has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Johns.
Johns is trying to force a seperation but Neel has the dominant position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johns - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Neel tries for a takedown but Johns manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Johns jumps into guard, dragging Neel to the mat.
#T2#
Johns trying to strike off his back.
Neel won't allow Johns to sweep him here.
Johns looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Neel won't allow Johns to sweep him here. #T3#
Johns pulls Neel in close to prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Johns has his foot on Neel 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Neel works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Johns closes the distance and pushes Neel back into the cage.
Neel has Johns pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johns manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Neel looks winded!#TD#
Johns has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Neel uses from the top position.
Neel won't allow Johns to sweep him here.
Johns is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Neel preventing the sweep. #T4#
Johns bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Neel 's guard. #REVR#
Neel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johns controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johns pushing down on Neel 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johns is controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Johns dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Neel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johns shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neel pinned against the cage. Neel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Neel tries to clinch up but Johns circles away and keeps his distance.
Neel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns swats away the attempt to clinch by Neel .
Neel throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Johns counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Johns.
Neel throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Neel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Johns gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Johns drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Neel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johns is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neel can do to turn this around?
Neel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johns.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Johns. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Johns pulls guard successfully.
Johns is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU2#
Neel decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2##CL#
Johns forces Neel back against the cage and clinches.
Johns tries to circle away but Neel has him pinned against the cage.
Johns is trying to break the clinch but Neel is controlling him.#TD#
Johns successfully pulls guard.
Johns trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Johns throws his legs up looking for a submission but Neel uses it to pass to side control.
Neel moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Neel working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johns is holding Neel down, trying to stall.
Neel postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Neel tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Neel is breathing heavily.
Neel looking to control but instead Johns has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neel is pressing down on Johns's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johns is holding on for now.
Johns is pressing down on Neel 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#ES#
Johns wriggles free and stands up.
Alex Johns is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neel dives in for a single leg takedown but Johns sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Johns clinches with his opponent.
Neel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johns.
#BC2#
Neel breaks from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neel wants to clinch up but Johns keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Johns dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Johns forces Neel back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Johns jumps guard.
Neel 's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Johns escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Neel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neel looking to sit in guard and control but Johns gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Johns is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Johns drops back looking for a leg! Neel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Neel manages to kick Johns off! Johns jumps back into Neel 's guard.
Neel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johns. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB2#
Neel working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Johns has passed into half guard!
Neel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johns keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Johns sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Neel defending well though.
Johns is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Johns thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neel wants to control the action here but instead Johns manages to pass to full mount! #SUB#
Johns working for a submission but Neel is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Johns looking for a guillotine from mount but Neel is having none of it.
Johns tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Johns thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T3#
Neel is trying to escape the mount.
Johns thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB#
Johns has control of Neel 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Neel regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Johns looking to control and managing it successfully.
Neel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Johns.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johns unloads with some shots from mount but Neel bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johns controlling from the full mount.
Neel is trying desperately to improve position.
Johns controlling his opponent.
Johns throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Neel because Johns loaded up on that one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johns dominating with strikes here.
Jeff Neel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Johns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johns is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Neel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Johns showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johns has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Johns! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Neel is looking to clinch.
Neel shoots in for a takedown but Glenartsson shows good takedown defense.
And Glenartsson tries to counter it with a takedown but Neel pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Glenartsson shoots in looking for a takedown. Neel tries to sprawl out of it but Glenartsson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Glenartsson.
Neel wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Neel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Neel takes the fight into the clinch.
Neel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neel working aggressively here.
Glenartsson tries for a takedown but Neel manages to get underhooks.
Jeff Neel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boge Glenartsson.
Glenartsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Neel avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1##BC#
Neel breaks the clinch.
Glenartsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Glenartsson is looking to clinch.
Glenartsson wants to clinch up but Neel keeps it at a distance.
Neel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Horrible takedown attempt by Glenartsson or perhaps it was just good defense by Neel , which made it look bad.
Neel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Neel moves out of range of the body kick.
Glenartsson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neel but Neel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Glenartsson with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Neel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Neel blocks a leg kick.
Glenartsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Neel .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Glenartsson! But no joy.
A punch combination from Neel misses.
Glenartsson swings for the body but Neel moves out of range.
Glenartsson tries a low kick but Neel avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glenartsson shoots for a double leg takedown but Neel sprawls well. He's pushed Glenartsson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Glenartsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Neel , before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glenartsson is defended easily by Neel .#T3##CL#
Neel gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Neel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Glenartsson has closed the distance and engaged Neel in a clinch.
Neel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neel is trying to drag Glenartsson to the mat but Glenartsson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Neel decides to pull guard.
Neel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4##SUB#
Glenartsson sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Neel doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Glenartsson paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Neel - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Neel ! |
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