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Event:
NYF Fight Night 15
Date: Nov 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Garner misses with a straight left.
Garner scores with a leg kick.
Garner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Garner.
#CUT#It looks like Roy Lansky has been cut.
Lansky lands with a nice body punch.
Garner misses with a body shot
and Lansky counters with a straight right hand.
Garner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lansky slips under a jab from Garner.
Lansky doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garner throws a right hand that Lansky ducks under and follows up with a left that Lansky also avoids with ease.
Steven Garner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garner shoots in for a takedown but Lansky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Garner throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Lansky to counter with a crisp jab.
Lansky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garner misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Garner does no damage.
Lansky looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lansky jabs Garner right on the nose. Garner blinks but takes it well.
Garner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lansky throws a right hand that Garner ducks under and follows up with a left that Garner also avoids with ease.#T1#
Garner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lansky lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Garner misses with a wild combination.
Garner throws a body punch but Lansky moves out of range.
Lansky scores with a nice right hand.
Garner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lansky circles away quickly and effectively.
Garner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lansky is looking for the big counter here.
Garner fails to land with a series of punches.
Lansky avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Lansky misses.
Garner is breathing heavily.
Lansky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garner at a distance.
Garner throws a low kick, looking for Lansky's leg but Lansky calmly moves out of range.
Lansky avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
Garner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roy Lansky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lansky slips a jab and a cross from Garner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garner throws a right hand that Lansky ducks under and follows up with a left that Lansky also avoids with ease.
Lansky appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lansky swinging wildly here.
Garner throws a nice looking combination but Lansky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lansky looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lansky throws a hook but Garner avoids it easily.
Lansky looks to land a right hand but Garner moved out of range.
Garner misses with a double jab
and Lansky counters with a straight right hand.
Garner swings for the body but Lansky moves out of range.
Lansky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garner swinging wildly here.
Lansky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Garner ducks under a wild hook from Lansky.
Garner swinging wildly here.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lansky counters with a nice uppercut.
Lansky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garner swinging wildly here.
Garner misses with a hook
and Lansky counters with a two punch combo.
Lansky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lansky lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Lansky.
Garner misses with a hook to the body
letting Lansky counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Garner is rocked!
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!
Lansky lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Garner can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Lansky and Garner drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Lansky.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Lansky! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 13
Date: Oct 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Garner tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young throws a right hand that Garner ducks under and follows up with a left that Garner also avoids with ease.
A nice side step and Garner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Garner has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Young lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Steven Garner has been cut.
Garner tries to clinch but Young moves away
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Young's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Young duly obliges. #ROC#Garner is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Garner is still on wobbly legs! Can Young finish him?
Eddie Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Garner.
No joy there for Garner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garner gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Young gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Young! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 10
Date: Sep 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Chapman misses with a wild combination.
Garner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garner throws a right hand that Chapman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chapman also avoids with ease.
Chapman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chapman manages to avoid it.
Garner misses with the combination.
Garner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner throws a leg kick but Chapman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chapman appears to be looking for a big counter.
A right-left combo lands from Garner.
Chapman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garner throws a poor cross that misses
and Chapman counters with a series of strikes. Garner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chapman is breathing heavily.#T1#
Chapman throws a nice looking combination but Garner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Garner moves into range and clinches up with Chapman.#BC2#
Garner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garner tries to bum rush Chapman with a series of wild strikes but Chapman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Garner forces Chapman back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Garner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garner throws a right and a left that Chapman avoids nicely.
Garner connects with the punch.
Garner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garner throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Garner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garner lands a jab.#T2##CL2#
Garner moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Garner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chapman swats away the attempt to clinch by Garner.
Chapman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chapman slips a jab and a cross from Garner.
Chapman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Garner manages to circle out of the way.
Garner tries to bum rush Chapman with a series of wild strikes but Chapman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy left from Garner finds it's target.
Chapman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Chapman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chapman misses with a double jab.
Garner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chapman back to the cage. Garner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A head kick misses from Garner.
Steven Garner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Garner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garner lands a nice shot to the body.
Garner throws a nice head kick!
#CL2#
Garner darts in and clinches Chapman up against the cage.#BC2#
Garner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Chapman misses.
Garner stuns Chapman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chapman.
Garner throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Garner forces Chapman back against the cage and clinches.
Chapman is trying to force a seperation but Garner has the dominant position.#BC2#
Garner breaks from the clinch.
Garner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Chapman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Garner just misses with a punch to the body.
Garner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chapman on the side of the head. #CL2#
Garner closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Garner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chapman ducks right into an uppercut from Garner.
Garner misses with a double jab.
Chapman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garner is working the combinations to good effect here.
Garner tries to work over Chapman's front leg with a kick but Chapman checks it.
Chapman is looking to counter the offense by Garner and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Chapman gets tackled into the cage by Garner. Garner maintains the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garner prevents Chapman from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Garner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Garner dominated that 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.#R2#
Garner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garner lands with a nice combination. Chapman backs away looking to recover.
Garner looks to land a combination but Chapman avoids it well.
Garner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chapman circles away quickly and effectively.
Garner falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Chapman counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Garner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garner slips a jab and a cross from Chapman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chapman fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garner fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Garner gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1##BC2#
Garner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garner fails to land with a series of punches.
Steven Garner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Garner misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Garner misses.
Chapman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garner thumps Chapman with a low kick.
Garner throws a jab when Chapman was well out of range.
Garner misses with a wild combination.
Chapman throws a big counter combination but Garner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garner stalks Chapman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chapman's face. Chapman staggers backwards, shaken.
Garner tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
A combination from Garner does no damage.
Garner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chapman swats away the attempt to clinch by Garner.
Chapman swinging wildly here.
Garner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garner cracks Chapman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Garner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chapman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garner.
Garner scores with a one two! Chapman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chapman avoids the head kick by Garner.
#T3#
Chapman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garner.
Garner misses with a wild combination.
Chapman attempts a counter takedown but Garner avoids it well and moves away.
Chapman avoids the head kick by Garner.
Chapman walks into a left hand.
Garner scores with a hook to the body. Chapman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chapman throws a nice looking combination but Garner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garner connects with a crisp jab.
Garner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chapman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garner throws a head kick but Chapman moves out of range.
As Garner looks to move away, Chapman throws a big counter combo but Garner just gets out of the way.
Chapman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
A punch combination from Garner misses.
Garner wants to clinch up but Chapman keeps it at a distance.
Garner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chapman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Garner finds it's way through Chapman's defenses.
Chapman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garner scores with a nice strike.
Garner misses with a double jab.
Chapman moves out of range of the body kick.
Garner misses with a two punch combination.
Chapman is looking to counter the offense by Garner and move into the clinch.
Garner throws a right hand that Chapman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chapman also avoids with ease.
Chapman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Garner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Garner avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chapman misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice straight punches there by Garner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garner.
Garner throws a series of punches but Chapman avoids them all with ease.
Chapman tries to counter with a takedown but Garner is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chapman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garner throws a series of punches but Chapman avoids them all with ease.
Chapman attempts a counter takedown but Garner avoids it well and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chapman back to the cage. Garner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Garner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Garner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chapman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garner throws a series of punches but Chapman moves out of range.
As Garner tries to get set, Chapman tries to push him back and clinch up but Garner manages to avoid the attempt.
Garner throws a low kick, looking for Chapman's leg but Chapman calmly moves out of range.
Garner throws a push kick but Chapman slaps the foot to one side.
Chapman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garner throws a series of punches but Chapman avoids them all with ease.
Garner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Garner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chapman moves away.
Chapman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No joy there for Garner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garner throws a right hand that Chapman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chapman also avoids with ease.
As Garner tries to get set, Chapman tries to push him back and clinch up but Garner manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Garner. That snapped Chapman's head back.
#T2#
Chapman misses with the combination.
Chapman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garner wants to counter with a clinch but Chapman pushes him away.
Garner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garner throws a right and a left that Chapman avoids nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chapman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Garner throws a right hand that Chapman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chapman also avoids with ease.#T3#
Chapman throws a right hand that Garner ducks under and follows up with a left that Garner also avoids with ease.
Garner tries to bum rush Chapman with a series of wild strikes but Chapman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chapman misses with the combination.
Garner keeps Chapman at a distance using the push kick.
Garner lands with an uppercut that bounces Chapman off the cage and back into range.
Garner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garner misses with a two punch combination.
Chapman checks the leg kick nicely there.
No joy there for Chapman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Garner. That snapped Chapman's head back.
Garner scores with a three punch combo!
Chapman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Garner does no damage.
As Garner looks to move away, Chapman throws a big counter combo but Garner just gets out of the way.
Garner misses with a low kick as Chapman jumps back.
Chapman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garner misses with a two punch combination.
Garner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steven Garner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garner misses with a double jab
and Chapman counters with a two punch combo.
Garner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ridwan Chapman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chapman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Garner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garner 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Garner! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 8
Date: Aug 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Teixeira takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Teixeira counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice combination there by Garner.
#CL#
Garner moves into range and clinches up with Teixeira.#BC#
Garner breaks from the clinch.
Garner misses with a combination
and Teixeira counters with a nice body kick.
Garner is looking to score with low kicks.
Teixeira is looking for the big counter here.
Garner misses with a hook to the body
and Teixeira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Garner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Steven Garner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teixeira lands with an uppercut that bounces Garner off the cage and back into range.
Garner throws a series of punches but Teixeira avoids them all with ease.
Teixeira scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Teixeira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garner at a distance.
Garner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Teixeira fails to land with a series of punches.
Teixeira throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Garner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#KD2#
Teixeira lands a big head kick that sends Garner tumbling to the mat! Teixeira takes a step backwards and waves Garner back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Garner is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Steven Garner has been cut.#T1#
Garner throws a combination that misses
and Teixeira counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Oh Garner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Teixeira closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Garner out cold! Garner corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thiago Teixeira! |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 6
Date: Jul 28, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Blackwood drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Blackwood tries for a kimura but Garner is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Check out the look on Blackwood's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Garner is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Blackwood working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Garner is looking to reverse the position.
Garner wants to control but Blackwood postures up.#T1#
Blackwood in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB#
Blackwood is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Garner has escaped the position, nice work there.
Garner tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Blackwood has an Americana. Garner didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Blackwood is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Blackwood hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zach Blackwood! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Garner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Garner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Garner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chong's head.
Garner throws a leg kick
and Chong counters with a one-two to the body.
Garner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chong as he avoids it easily.
Steven Garner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garner misses with a hook. Chong ducked under it nicely.
Garner throws a combination that misses
and Chong counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garner.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chong counters with a series of strikes. Garner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chong lands a head kick. Garner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Chong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chong counters with a two punch combo.
Garner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garner misses with a double jab.
Garner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Garner wants to clinch but Chong slips to the side
and Chong counters with a nice body shot.
Chong is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nice takedown defense from Chong. No joy for Garner on that attempt.
Chong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ching Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Garner.
Garner looks winded!
Garner moves in looking to clinch but Chong pushes him off.
As Garner looks to move away, Chong throws a big counter combo but Garner just gets out of the way.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chong!
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!
Garner misses with a hook to the body
and Chong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Garner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chong counters with a one-two to the body.
Garner throws a lazy head kick
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Garner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chong!
Garner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garner throws a combination that misses
and Chong counters with a two punch combo.
Garner closes the distance and clinches up with Chong, looking for a takedown. Garner pushes Chong against the cage but Chong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Garner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garner misses with a right hand
and Chong counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Chong takes the fight into the clinch.
Chong lands an uppercut.#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Garner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garner is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Chong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Garner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sloppy strikes from Garner. Those never looked like landing.
Garner misses with a right hand
and Chong counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Garner gets a clinch. #BC#
Chong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chong counters with a series of strikes. Garner will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chong throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL#
Chong closes the distance and pushes Garner back into the cage.#T4#
Garner can't break the clinch.
Chong has Garner pressed against the cage.
Garner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chong has him pressed against the cage.
Chong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Garner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chong pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short uppercut from Chong.
Garner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Chong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chong stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Garner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ching Chong dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Chong avoids the body shot from Garner.
Chong throws a big counter combination but Garner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chong with a nice calf kick.
Chong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garner throws a combination that misses
and Chong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chong tries to bum rush Garner with a series of wild strikes but Garner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Garner fails with the takedown
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.
Garner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.
Garner tries for a takedown but Chong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Garner is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
A combination from Garner does no damage.
Garner throws a sloppy head kick
and Garner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garner.
Garner shoots in and drives through. Chong sprawls well.
Ching Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Garner.#CL#
Chong closes the distance and clinches.
Chong lands an elbow that stopped Garner in his tracks for a moment.
Garner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chong has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Chong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garner misses with a leg kick
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.
Garner swings widly with a right hand
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garner throws a combination that misses
and Chong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garner stalks Chong and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chong's face. Chong staggers backwards, shaken.#T2#
A combination from Garner does no damage.
As Garner looks to move away, Chong throws a big counter combo but Garner just gets out of the way.
Garner dodges the punch combination from Chong.
Garner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.
Chong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chong misses with a jab, cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Chong.
Garner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chong.
Garner on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Garner shoots and misses
and Chong counters with a three punch combo that has Garner backing up. Garner nods at Chong to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Chong feints a jab promting Garner to slip. Chong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Garner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#TD#
Garner gets caught flat footed, as Chong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chong stands up over Garner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chong is pushing down on Garner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garner is fighting to maintain full guard but Chong has managed to sneak the leg through.
Garner wants to control the action here but instead Chong manages to pass to full mount!
Chong takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Garner felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garner can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Chong fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chong putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee warns Garner that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chong content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ching Chong dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Chong avoids the body shot from Garner.
Chong throws a big counter combination but Garner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chong counters with a left and a right that stings Garner.
Chong checks a leg kick.
Garner misses with a hook. Chong ducked under it nicely.
Ching Chong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chong lands a head kick!
Garner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garner somewhat.
Chong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Garner just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chong counters with a big head kick but Garner shrugs it off.
Garner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chong takes one on the button.
Chong scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Garner's head.#T1#
Chong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chong counters with a two punch combo.
Garner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Garner looks to move away, Chong throws a big counter combo but Garner just gets out of the way.
Ching Chong is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Garner misses.
Garner misses with a few strikes there.
Chong doesn't manage to clinch there - Garner circles away.
Garner fails with the takedown
and Chong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chong looks to land a combination but Garner avoids it well. #T2#
Chong moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Garner misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Chong counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garner wants to control the position but Chong says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Chong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chong has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chong scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Chong trying to control the pace.
Chong moves nicely into side control.
Chong staying calm.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Steven Garner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chong's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ching Chong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ching Chong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chong 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ching Chong!
During a confident post fight interview, Ching Chong thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Kelly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Garner throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Kelly moves into the clinch.
Kelly jumps guard but Garner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Garner manages to pull guard.
Kelly stopping the sweep attempt from Garner.
Kelly wanted to stand there but Garner had control of the position.
Kelly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garner on the ground.
Garner working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Garner working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kelly has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner is trying to stand up here but Kelly is controlling him well. #T1#
Kelly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kelly is trying to control the action in half guard but Garner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kelly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kelly stops Garner from getting back to his feet.
Kelly really is a fat lump.
Garner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kelly trying to control the action but Garner is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Garner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Garner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kelly avoids it really well and circles away.
Garner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Steven Garner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kelly has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Kelly clinches with his opponent.
Kelly gets underhooks to prevent Garner's takedown attempt.
Garner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Paul Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Garner.
Garner is trying to force a seperation but Kelly has the dominant position.#T3#
Kelly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garner has had enough of the clinch but Kelly keeps him there for the moment.
Kelly tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kelly jumps guard but Garner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Garner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kelly prevents it.
Garner is trying to stall.
Kelly fails to pull guard.
Garner prevents the takedown attempt.
Kelly prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garner misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Garner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kelly can't get the takedown.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Kelly prevents Garner from breaking the clinch.
Garner has Kelly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kelly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Kelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kelly defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Kelly dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kelly stuffs the takedown.
Garner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kelly takes a swing at Garner's ribcage but misses.
Kelly misses with a hook. Garner ducked under it nicely.
Garner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kelly shoots for a takedown but Garner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kelly takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Garner fails to land with a series of punches.
Garner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly slips a jab and a cross from Garner.
Garner catches Kelly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garner misses the shot to the body.
Garner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kelly counters with a leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kelly or perhaps it was just good defense by Garner, which made it look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Garner shoots in but no luck this time.
Kelly tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Garner manages to circle out of the way.
Garner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kelly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paul Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Garner.
A head kick misses from Kelly.
Kelly shoots in and drives through. Garner sprawls well.
Garner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kelly.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Garner. #SU2#
Garner decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kelly to his feet. #T2##TD2#
Garner drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet here but Garner is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kelly's back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly can't escape the position.
Garner struggling to land strikes to the head as Kelly covers up.
Kelly rolls, trying to escape but Garner keeps control of the position.
#T3#
Garner thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Garner throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB2#
Garner looking for the RNC.
Garner punches the canvas rather than the man.
Garner throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Garner biding his time, controlling Kelly.
Garner punches the canvas rather than the man.
Garner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4##SUB2#
Garner working for a choke but Kelly is defending well.
Garner lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kelly's head.#SUB2#
Garner working for the choke.
Garner is punishing Kelly with strikes - can he finish him?!
Even with his hooks in, Garner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Kelly covering up well and avoiding damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Garner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Garner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kelly checks it well.
Garner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Garner avoids them all with ease.
Garner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kelly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Kelly tries to clinch up but Garner circles away and keeps his distance.
Garner throws a series of punches but Kelly avoids them all with ease.
Garner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kelly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garner is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Garner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Garner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kelly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Garner is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kelly pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Garner is trying to break the clinch but Kelly is controlling him.
Garner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kelly gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Garner tries to score a body lock takedown but Kelly shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Garner has him pressed against the cage.
Kelly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garner's efforts to push away.
Garner is trying to pull guard but Kelly turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kelly looking for a takedown.
Garner is trying to break free.
A bit of stalling here from Garner.
Kelly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Garner is defending well.
Kelly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Garner gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kelly trying to stall but Garner improves his position.
#T3#
Garner can't break the clinch.
Garner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kelly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garner's elbow.
Garner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Garner tries for a takedown. No joy.
Garner trying to land knees to the body.
Kelly wants to take the fight to the mat but Garner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Garner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Garner is trying to push Kelly away but Kelly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Garner tries to pull guard but Kelly forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Garner is trying to push Kelly away but Kelly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Garner drags the fight down to the ground.
Garner tries to strike from the bottom.
Garner is trying to control the position but Kelly postures up.
Garner 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garner trying to keep a closed guard but Kelly is proving a slippery customer.
Kelly prevents Garner from getting back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Garner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Garner 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Garner! |
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