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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Pashchenko takes one to the side of the head.
Pashchenko with a poor takedown
and Labelle counters with a three punch combo that has Pashchenko backing up. Pashchenko nods at Labelle to acknowledge the strikes.
Arkadij Pashchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Labelle scores with a hook.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
and Labelle counters with a left to the body.
Labelle lands with a nice combination. Pashchenko backs away looking to recover.
Labelle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pashchenko fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Labelle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pashchenko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Labelle sprawls well. Labelle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pashchenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Pashchenko takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Pashchenko takes one to the side of the head.
Labelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pashchenko misses with a right hand
and Pashchenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pashchenko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Labelle counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Labelle lands.
Labelle stuffs the takedown.
Labelle lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Labelle!
Labelle connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Labelle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pashchenko.
Pashchenko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Labelle is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pashchenko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Labelle with a jab.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Labelle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Labelle lands a body shot.
Pashchenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Labelle throws a combination. Pashchenko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Labelle connects with a body shot that sends Pashchenko's belly button to the back.
Pashchenko changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Labelle tries to avoid it but Pashchenko manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Labelle to the ground. Labelle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Labelle scores with a jab. Pashchenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
and Labelle counters with a series of strikes. Pashchenko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pashchenko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Labelle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dong Labelle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pashchenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Labelle might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Pashchenko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T3#
Pashchenko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Labelle ducks under a wild hook from Pashchenko.
Pashchenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown.
Pashchenko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Labelle circles away.
Pashchenko tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Labelle defends well and Pashchenko ends up having to push Labelle into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pashchenko is working for takedown but Labelle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pashchenko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pashchenko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Labelle gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pashchenko wants a takedown but no success here.
Pashchenko letting Labelle take a breather here.
Pashchenko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Labelle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T4#
Labelle lands with an overhand left.
Pashchenko misses with a jab to the body
and Labelle counters with a three punch combo that has Pashchenko backing up. Pashchenko nods at Labelle to acknowledge the strikes.
Pashchenko shoots in and drives through. Labelle sprawls well.
Labelle throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Labelle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pashchenko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Labelle! But no joy.
Labelle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Labelle lands a nice shot that snaps Pashchenko's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pashchenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Labelle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pashchenko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Labelle ducks under a wild hook from Pashchenko.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dong Labelle dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Labelle lands a nice hook to Pashchenko's body. Pashchenko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pashchenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Labelle scores with a jab to the body.
Pashchenko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Labelle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pashchenko somewhat.
Labelle scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko looks to land a left hand but Labelle moved out of range nicely.
Pashchenko with a poor takedown
and Labelle counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Labelle throws a one two combo.
#TD#
Pashchenko gets a double leg takedown into Labelle's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pashchenko wants to pass the guard but Labelle is keeping the position.#T1#
Pashchenko is working hard here to advance position.
Labelle keeping moving, preventing Pashchenko from controlling successfully.
Pashchenko looking to pass the guard.
Pashchenko wants to control from the top but Labelle keeps moving.
Pashchenko slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pashchenko prevents Labelle from improving his position.
Labelle is refusing to be controlled, as Pashchenko sits in half guard. #SUB#
Pashchenko is looking for a kimura but Labelle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pashchenko to get the leverage.
Pashchenko is looking to take a break and control but Labelle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Labelle is looking to improve his position.
Pashchenko is looking to take a break and control but Labelle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Pashchenko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Labelle is just riding it out for now. Pashchenko eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Pashchenko seems to be working for a kimura but Labelle defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Labelle is defending against the submission attempts here by Pashchenko.
#T4#
Pashchenko tries to pass to full mount but Labelle defends it.
Labelle is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Labelle preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pashchenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Labelle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arkadij Pashchenko dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Pashchenko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Labelle is fending him off so far but Pashchenko persists. Nope, Labelle circles away and we're back to standing.
Labelle throws a combination. Pashchenko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pashchenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pashchenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Labelle stalks Pashchenko and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pashchenko's face. Pashchenko staggers backwards, shaken.
Labelle throws a series of strikes that have Pashchenko backpedaling.
Pashchenko with a poor takedown
and Labelle counters with a stiff right hand.
Pashchenko throws the left hand but Labelle avoids the punch easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Labelle. That snapped Pashchenko's head back.
A left and a right from Labelle both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Labelle scores with a punch to the head.
Labelle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T1#
Pashchenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Labelle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pashchenko on the side of the head.
Labelle pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pashchenko back to the cage. Labelle follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Labelle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pashchenko has a takedown stuffed.
Labelle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Labelle looks to land a combination. Pashchenko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Labelle lands a head shot.
Dong Labelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pashchenko shoots in looking for a takedown but Labelle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pashchenko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Labelle misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice combination there by Labelle.
#T2#
Labelle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pashchenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Labelle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Labelle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Labelle stuffs the takedown.
Labelle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Labelle lands with a good body shot.
Pashchenko dives in and grabs Labelle's left leg, looking for a takedown. Labelle pushes down on Pashchenko's head and hops out.
Pashchenko has a takedown stuffed.
As Pashchenko backs off Labelle throws a huge counter combo but Pashchenko manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Labelle lands the left hand.
Labelle scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Labelle scores with a three punch combo!
#T3#
Pashchenko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Labelle as he avoids it easily.
Labelle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pashchenko.
Pashchenko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pashchenko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Labelle as he avoids it easily.
Labelle lands a jab-cross combination.
Labelle leaves Pashchenko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Labelle's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Labelle duly obliges.
No luck for Pashchenko with that takedown attempt. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Labelle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pashchenko or perhaps it was just good defense by Labelle, which made it look bad.
Labelle stuffs the takedown attempt from Pashchenko. Pashchenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Pashchenko shoots in but Labelle avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Labelle scores with a jab. Pashchenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Labelle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Labelle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Labelle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dong Labelle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Labelle 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 26:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dong Labelle!
Dong Labelle tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Keone rushes Pashchenko and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Pashchenko gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Keone regains guard.
Keone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Keone is pulling down on Pashchenko's head. It's preventing any offense from Pashchenko, at least for the moment.
Pashchenko trying to control but Keone is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Keone has an active guard here but Pashchenko has managed to pass into half guard.
Keone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pashchenko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pashchenko's back!#SUB2#
Pashchenko preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Keone.
Pashchenko looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Keone working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T1#
Pashchenko is trying to break free.
Pashchenko trying to control the hands but Keone won't let him.
You can see the frustration on Pashchenko's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Keone has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Pashchenko is defending well but eventually Keone manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Pashchenko has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Makaio Keone! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Pashchenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pashchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wyte.
Pashchenko drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wyte sprawls and moves away.
A big right from Wyte misses. #TD#
Pashchenko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pashchenko moves into full mount!
Wyte tries to reverse the position but Pashchenko maintains control.#SUB#
Pashchenko wants to finish this one by submission but Wyte is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pashchenko. #SUB#
Pashchenko is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Pashchenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arkadij Pashchenko!
An out of breath Arkadij Pashchenko 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Pashchenko dives in and grabs Trout's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trout pushes down on Pashchenko's head and hops out.
It looked like Trout was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pashchenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pashchenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Trout.
Trout stuffs the takedown.
Trout went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Michael Trout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arkadij Pashchenko.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
and Trout counters with a two punch combo.
Pashchenko goes for a double leg but Trout avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Trout continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Trout is looking for a counter combo.
Pashchenko misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Pashchenko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trout sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pashchenko darts in looking for a takedown but Trout gets double underhooks and turns Pashchenko into the cage.
Trout appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pashchenko misses with a takedown
and Trout counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pashchenko shoots and misses
and Trout counters with a series of strikes. Pashchenko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Michael Trout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck for Pashchenko with that takedown attempt.
Trout went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pashchenko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Trout counters with a left and a right that stings Pashchenko.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pashchenko or perhaps it was just good defense by Trout, which made it look bad. #T2#
Pashchenko shoots for a takedown but Trout saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Trout is looking for a counter combo.
Arkadij Pashchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pashchenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Trout as he jumps to the side.
Trout seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pashchenko throws a hook but Trout blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trout leaves Pashchenko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pashchenko with a lazy takedown attempt
and Trout counters with a two punch combo.
Pashchenko shoots in for a double leg but Trout sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pashchenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Trout counters with a series of strikes. Pashchenko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pashchenko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Trout counters with a three punch combo that has Pashchenko backing up. Pashchenko nods at Trout to acknowledge the strikes.
Pashchenko looks winded!#T3#
Pashchenko tries for a takedown but Trout circles away easily
and Trout counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pashchenko has his takedown stuffed
and Trout counters with a left and a right that stings Pashchenko.
Pashchenko misses with a shot to the body
and Trout counters with a three punch combo that has Pashchenko backing up. Pashchenko nods at Trout to acknowledge the strikes.
Pashchenko throws a right hand that misses
and Trout counters with a left and a right that stings Pashchenko.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pashchenko is defended easily by Trout.#T4#
Pashchenko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Trout counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pashchenko has his takedown stuffed
and Trout counters with a three punch combo that has Pashchenko backing up. Pashchenko nods at Trout to acknowledge the strikes.
Pashchenko doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Trout counters with a one-two to the body.
Pashchenko shoots and misses
and Trout counters with a series of strikes. Pashchenko will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#Pashchenko is rocked!
Pashchenko misses with a takedown attempt
and Trout counters with a left and a right... And another left! Pashchenko is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Trout!
A pretty intense looking Michael Trout took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Pashchenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Samaria moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#TD2#
Samaria shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Samaria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Samaria tries to free his leg and advance position but Pashchenko is retaining full guard.
Pashchenko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Pashchenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Samaria defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko keeping full guard, as Samaria tries to pass. #SUB#
Samaria is posturing up here but Pashchenko has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Samaria tries to roll out but it's too tight and Samaria has to tap! Slick submission there by Pashchenko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arkadij Pashchenko!
A relieved looking Arkadij Pashchenko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Rolf scores with a push kick.
Rolf lands a head kick. Pashchenko smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rolf connects with a nice looking jab.
Rolf scores with a one two! Pashchenko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rolf lands with a kick to the temple. Pashchenko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL#
Rolf clinches. #BC#
Rolf breaks from the clinch.
Rolf is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Pashchenko like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Pashchenko from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heimrich Rolf!
After the fight, Heimrich Rolf was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Pashchenko misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Shaw holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shaw stalling the fight.
Pashchenko wants a takedown.
Pashchenko wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaw displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pashchenko up against the cage.
Shaw lands a shot to the body.#TD2#
Shaw pulls guard.
Pashchenko wants to control from the top but Shaw keeps moving.
Pashchenko won't allow Shaw to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko looking to pass the guard.
Shaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pashchenko is one step ahead there. #T1##SUB2#
Shaw has his foot on Pashchenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pashchenko works his way back into a safe position though.
Pashchenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Pashchenko trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Shaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Pashchenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pashchenko stands and throws Shaw's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pashchenko trying to control the position but Shaw is working away. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shaw prevents Pashchenko from moving into mount.
Shaw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pashchenko has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Shaw can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Pashchenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shaw has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shaw is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB#
Pashchenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pashchenko is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Pashchenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pashchenko is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pashchenko is controlling him well.
Pashchenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shaw keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Shaw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pashchenko tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shaw is in Pashchenko's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw scoring with some ground and pound.
Shaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pashchenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keyflo Shaw dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Pashchenko manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shaw on his heels. He'll look to pass Shaw's guard now, I'm sure.
Shaw throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Pashchenko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shaw manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pashchenko has Shaw in his guard.#REVB#
Shaw chips away with some ground and pound.
Shaw lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Pashchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pashchenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shaw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Pashchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pashchenko working for a triangle but Shaw defends it easily.
Shaw postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shaw keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pashchenko's head.
Pashchenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shaw is one step ahead there.
Shaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pashchenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
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.
Pashchenko is trying to keep Shaw in close.
Shaw lands a couple of elbows.
Shaw sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Pashchenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pashchenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Pashchenko, not yet. #T3#
Shaw is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shaw must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pashchenko looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shaw puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw controlling the action here.
Pashchenko gets full guard.
Shaw not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Pashchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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Pashchenko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shaw is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Shaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pashchenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shaw has managed to get both his arms back between Pashchenko's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB#
Pashchenko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shaw is working Pashchenko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pashchenko can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shaw controls the pace.
Shaw wanted to stand there but Pashchenko had control of the position. #SUB#
Pashchenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keyflo Shaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Shaw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pashchenko tries to counter with a takedown but Shaw is quick to defend against it.
Shaw scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shaw throws a sloppy head kick and Pashchenko moves out of range easily.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
letting Shaw counter with a right hand.
Shaw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shaw pinned against the cage. Shaw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Shaw moves into range and clinches up with Pashchenko.#T1#
Pashchenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
and Shaw counters with a nice body shot.
Pashchenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shaw lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick from Shaw lands but Pashchenko takes it in his stride. #ROC2#Pashchenko is rocked!#TD2#
Shaw closes the distance looking for a takedown. Pashchenko stuffs it but Shaw still has hold of him. Shaw picks Pashchenko up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Shaw slams Pashchenko to the floor and that's really hurt Pashchenko - he doesn't know where he is! Shaw throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keyflo Shaw! |
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