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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
JBL 9 Fresh Blood
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Magomedov misses with a two punch combination.
Bak doesn't manage to clinch there - Magomedov circles away.
#CL2#
Magomedov has managed to clinch.
Bak tries a knee to the head but Magomedov blocks it.
Bak jumps guard but Magomedov stands there with Bak around his waist. Bak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bak lands a damaging elbow.
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Magomedov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bak.
The referee calls for Magomedov to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bak is pressed up against the cage. Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bak down to the mat. Bak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Magomedov tries to pull guard but Bak holds him up against the cage and eventually Magomedov drops back down to his feet.
Bak landing knees to the body.
#T1#
Bak gets underhooks to prevent Magomedov's takedown attempt.
Soren Bak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdulrashid Magomedov.
Bak is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bak lands a knee to the head.
Magomedov just leaning against Bak, taking a breather.
Bak blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD#
Bak gets control of Magomedov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bak will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magomedov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bak keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully. #T2#
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Bak is keeping the position.
Magomedov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bak's guard.
Magomedov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bak keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully. #T3#
Bak keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Magomedov wants to stand and escape but instead Bak has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magomedov working for submissions but it's allowed Bak to get to half guard.
#SU#
Bak escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Bak gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Magomedov jumps guard but Bak turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T4#
Bak is trying to break free.
Bak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Magomedov stalling the fight.
#TD#
Bak pulls guard effortlessly.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Bak looking to control.
#SU2#
Magomedov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abdulrashid Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov goes for a double leg but Bak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bak continues to drive forward.#CL#
Bak has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bak.
A knee to the head by Bak.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Bak dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bak stuffs the takedown attempt from Magomedov. Magomedov gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Magomedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bak, pushing him back against the cage.
Bak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
Soren Bak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magomedov's face.
#ROC#
Magomedov is rocked!
Bak jerks Magomedov to the side and lands a massive knee to the head that knocks him out cold! Magomedov's lifeless body is proped up only by the cage. Bak steps back, hand raised, as the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Soren Bak!
Soren Bak decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Battle of the Welterweights Rd
Date: Nov 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Speed shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yelnats Xiii is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Speed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Speed throws a strike but Yelnats Xiii rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Speed pulls Yelnats Xiii in close to prevent any damage.
Speed working a defensive guard here.
Yelnats Xiii should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speed throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T1#
Speed pulls Yelnats Xiii in close to his closed guard and prevents Yelnats Xiii from doing any damage or advancing position.
Yelnats Xiii sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
It looks like Yelnats Xiii might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Yelnats Xiii is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Speed tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yelnats Xiii paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Yelnats Xiii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Speed was well out of range. Poor timing from Yelnats Xiii.
A looping hook to the body misses from Speed. Yelnats Xiii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Speed swinging wildly here.
Speed throws a combination. Yelnats Xiii tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Stanley Yelnats Xiii has been cut.
Speed misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Yelnats Xiii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been informed that Yelnats Xiii has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Yelnats Xiii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Speed throws out the jab. #T4#
Speed swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yelnats Xiii! But no joy.
Speed fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Yelnats Xiii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Speed throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yelnats Xiii counters with a stiff right hand.
Speed is breathing heavily.
Speed drops his hands momentarily and Yelnats Xiii takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Speed clobbers Yelnats Xiii with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Speed shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Yelnats Xiii is trying to defend but Speed finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yelnats Xiii is trying is best to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Speed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Yelnats Xiii's cut.
That's time! Speed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Speed fails to land with a series of punches.
Speed throws a combination that misses
enabling Yelnats Xiii to counter with a crisp jab.
Speed attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Speed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yelnats Xiii throws out the jab.
Speed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yelnats Xiii.
Speed is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yelnats Xiii can do to turn this around?
Speed misses with a wild body shot.
Yelnats Xiii looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Yelnats Xiii gets caught flat footed, as Speed shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yelnats Xiii preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yelnats Xiii seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yelnats Xiii is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Yelnats Xiii is taking a breather. Speed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yelnats Xiii's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Speed taking some punishment here, with Yelnats Xiii in his half guard.
Yelnats Xiii controlling the action here.#T3#
More stalling from Yelnats Xiii.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Speed throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Yelnats Xiii counters with a shoot takedown. Speed fights it but they end up in guard.
Speed wants to stand up but Yelnats Xiii is controlling him.
Yelnats Xiii passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yelnats Xiii is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Yelnats Xiii showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stanley Yelnats Xiii's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Speed scores with a takedown into Yelnats Xiii's guard.
Yelnats Xiii keeping moving, preventing Speed from controlling successfully.
Speed throws a strike but Yelnats Xiii rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speed is trying to control the position but Yelnats Xiii postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yelnats Xiii is stalling in the full guard.
Nick Speed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yelnats Xiii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Speed is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Yelnats Xiii looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yelnats Xiii won't allow Speed to get back to 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.
Yelnats Xiii slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yelnats Xiii stops Speed from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Speed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Speed doesn't manage to clinch there - Yelnats Xiii circles away.
Despite the aggression on Yelnats Xiii's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nick Speed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Speed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Speed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yelnats Xiii moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yelnats Xiii throws out a counter right but Speed avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Speed closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Yelnats Xiii is positioning himself well to prevent Speed advancing to mount. #T4#
The adventures of Yelnats Xiii the control monster continue. Boring.
Yelnats Xiii missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Speed showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Speed 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Speed!
An out of breath Nick Speed 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: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Magomedov throws the kick towards the body but Massey avoids it.
Massey wants to clinch.
Abdulrashid Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Massey counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Magomedov darts in and clinches Massey up against the cage.
Massey tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Magomedov smiles and moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Massey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Massey rushes Magomedov and presses him up against the cage.
Massey tries to pull guard but Magomedov holds him up against the cage and eventually Massey drops back down to his feet.
Massey stalls. #T1##TD2#
Magomedov successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Massey postures up in Magomedov's guard and throws a big left but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magomedov tries to strike from the bottom.
Magomedov tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB#
Massey drops back looking for a leg! Magomedov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magomedov manages to kick Massey off! Massey jumps back into Magomedov's guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Massey trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB2#
Magomedov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Massey defends well.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Massey from controlling successfully.
Magomedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Massey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Magomedov keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. #SUB#
Massey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Massey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Massey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Magomedov controls Massey momentarily but Massey frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov striking from his own guard. #SU#
Massey stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Magomedov misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.#T3#
Massey prevents a body shot from Magomedov. #TD2#
Magomedov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Magomedov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Massey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Magomedov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet.
Magomedov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Massey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Massey throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Magomedov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Massey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Massey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magomedov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magomedov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Magomedov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Magomedov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Massey manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Massey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Magomedov is controlling him. #T4#
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Massey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magomedov pushes down on Massey's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Magomedov working the head and body with strikes.
Magomedov wants to stand up but Massey has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Massey looks like he's trying to stand up.
Magomedov not doing much here.
Massey tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magomedov working Massey over with strikes.
Magomedov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Massey has hold of Magomedov's hands but Magomedov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Magomedov not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdulrashid Magomedov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Magomedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Massey, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Magomedov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Massey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Massey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Magomedov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Magomedov tries to stand and escape but Massey is controlling the position.
Magomedov trying to control the pace.
Abdulrashid Magomedov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Massey is trying to stand up here but Magomedov is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Magomedov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Magomedov is trying to control the action in half guard but Massey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Magomedov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Magomedov wants to control but Massey is keeping him busy. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Massey manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Massey looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Magomedov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A head kick by Magomedov misses
and Massey counters with a nice body shot.
Magomedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Magomedov has picked Massey up - he's going for a ride! Magomedov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Massey manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Magomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
A combination from Magomedov does no damage. #CL2#
Magomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Massey tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Magomedov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Magomedov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Massey has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Magomedov is looking to break free of the clinch but Massey has double underhooks.
Massey tries to pull guard but Magomedov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Massey is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Magomedov is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Massey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elroy Massey. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov tries to work over Massey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Massey avoiding damage as Magomedov throws knees to the body.
Magomedov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Massey avoids it.
Magomedov stalls. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magomedov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD2#
Magomedov manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Massey is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Massey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Magomedov can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Massey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Massey is fighting to break Magomedov's control of his arms but Magomedov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Massey is in close to Magomedov's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Magomedov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Massey is aware though and is defending well.
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Massey is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdulrashid Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Magomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Massey is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Magomedov.
Magomedov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Magomedov gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Massey is looking to control Magomedov's arms but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Massey has his back to the cage.
Massey can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Magomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massey shoots for a double leg takedown but Magomedov sprawls well. He's pushed Massey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Magomedov throws a sloppy body shot
and Massey counters with a left to the body. #TD2#
Massey gets caught flat footed, as Magomedov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Magomedov wants to stand but Massey has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##SU2#
Magomedov stands up and waves to Massey to follow him.
Massey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Massey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Massey appears to be looking for a big counter.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov throws a combination that misses
and Massey counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Massey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Magomedov, pushing him back against the cage.
Massey is trying to maintain a safe position but Magomedov gets an underhook and turns Massey into the cage.#TD2#
Magomedov has hold of one of Massey's legs. Massey is fighting the takedown attempt but Magomedov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Massey is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Magomedov presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Massey can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Massey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Massey fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elroy Massey. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Magomedov successfully pulls guard.
Magomedov is trying to control the position but Massey postures up.
Magomedov lands a good elbow from the bottom.#SUB2#
Massey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Massey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Magomedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Magomedov has momentary wrist control but Massey slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Magomedov lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Magomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Magomedov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Magomedov has his foot on Massey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Massey works his way back into a safe position though.
Massey working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Magomedov's head.
Magomedov throws a nice elbow from the bottom.#SUB2#
Massey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Magomedov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Massey has managed to get both his arms back between Magomedov's legs - danger averted.
Massey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Magomedov is proving hard to escape from.
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Massey 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.
Magomedov striking off his back.
Magomedov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Massey working some strikes from top position.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Massey from controlling successfully. #T4#
Magomedov striking off his back.
Magomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magomedov throws a shot from downtown. Massey moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Magomedov gets a double leg takedown into Massey's guard.#ES#
Massey manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Magomedov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Massey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Massey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Magomedov throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Elroy Massey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abdulrashid Magomedov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Magomedov wants to stand up but Massey is controlling him. #SUB2#
Magomedov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Elroy Massey.
I think Magomedov 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdulrashid Magomedov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Rodriguez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Zimmerman quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Zimmerman has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Rodriguez is on him like a limpet, forcing Zimmerman back against the cage.#TD#
Zimmerman pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Rodriguez is sitting in close to Zimmerman's body. Zimmerman has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rodriguez is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rodriguez is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Zimmerman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gilberto Zimmerman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Speed scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Speed scores with a jab to the body.
Gardner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Speed misses with a double jab.
Gardner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gardner misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Speed drives through and clinches with Gardner against the cage.
Speed wants a takedown.
Gardner is trying to break the clinch but Speed has him pressed against the cage.
Gardner gets underhooks to prevent Speed's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Speed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speed cracks a nice hook into Gardner's ribs.
Speed digs a good hook to Gardner's body.
Gardner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gardner is breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Speed has Gardner up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Speed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gardner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nick Speed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Speed lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Marc Gardner has been cut.
Gardner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Speed.
Marc Gardner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Speed.
Gardner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gardner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Speed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gardner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Speed.#T2#
Gardner throws a series of punches but Speed moves out of range.
Gardner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Speed manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Speed closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gardner has had enough of the clinch but Speed keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Speed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Speed clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Speed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sloppy strikes from Speed. Those never looked like landing.
Gardner seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Gardner gets tackled into the cage by Speed. Speed maintains the clinch. #T3#
Speed is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Speed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marc Gardner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gardner throws the left hand but Speed avoids the punch easily.
Speed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gardner.
Gardner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Speed circles away quickly and effectively.
Speed keeps the fight on the outside.
Speed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Speed is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gardner rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Gardner tries to keep at a distance but Speed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gardner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Speed has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Speed is trying to drag Gardner to the mat but Gardner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gardner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gardner wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Speed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marc Gardner's cut.
That's time! Gardner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gardner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Speed lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gardner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gardner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gardner throws a nice looking combination but Speed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Speed throws a right and a left that Gardner avoids nicely.
Gardner moves in looking to clinch but Speed pushes him off.
No joy there for Speed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Speed scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gardner.
Speed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Speed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gardner was well out of range. Poor timing from Speed.
Speed is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Gardner closes the distance and clinches.
Gardner's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gardner.
Gardner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #TD2#
Speed wants the takedown. Gardner is fighting it off but Speed persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gardner's guard against the cage.
Gardner wants to stand but Speed is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Speed wants to control from the top but Gardner keeps moving.
Speed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Gardner looking for a sweep. Not yet Gardner, not yet.
Gardner has control of Speed's left arm, preventing Speed from doing any damage.
Speed trying to control but Gardner is working from the bottom.
Gardner working a defensive guard here.
Gardner is looking to stand back up but Speed counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gardner.
Speed takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Speed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Speed wants to stand but Gardner has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Gardner tries to roll over but Speed keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gardner manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gardner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gardner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Speed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU#
Gardner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Speed, up you get! #CL#
Gardner drives through and clinches with Speed against the cage.
Speed has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4#
Gardner tries to break the clinch but Speed is controlling the position. #BC#
Gardner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Speed goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Speed. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#CL#
Gardner clinches up with Speed and pushes him back against the cage.
Speed blocks an uppercut.
Gardner is trying to break free.
Gardner prevents a body shot from Speed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Speed manages to break the clinch.
Speed circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Gardner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marc Gardner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Gardner pushes Speed up against the cage in a clinch.
Gardner tries a body shot but Speed blocks it.
#BC2#
Speed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Speed scores with a kick to the body.
Speed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Speed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gardner tries to counter by clinching up but Speed breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Speed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Speed misses with the combination.
Gardner appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Speed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gardner swivels and escapes.
Speed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gardner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gardner tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Speed manages to circle out of the way.
Marc Gardner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Speed.
Speed keeps the fight on the outside.
Gardner doesn't manage to clinch there - Speed circles away.
Gardner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Gardner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gardner working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Speed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marc Gardner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Speed blocks the elbow strike.
Gardner is pushing Speed up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Speed keeps control of Gardner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Gardner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Speed avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Gardner misses with a few strikes there.
Gardner loads up on a big right hand but Speed slips the punch.
As Gardner backs off Speed throws a huge counter combo but Gardner manages to avoid it all.
A combination from Speed does no damage.
Gardner tries to close the distance and clinch but Speed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Speed shoots in but Gardner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gardner is looking to clinch but Speed is avoiding it.
Gardner doesn't manage to clinch there - Speed circles away.
Speed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gardner throws a right hand that Speed ducks under and follows up with a left that Speed also avoids with ease.#T4#
Donk. Gardner catches Speed right on the button with a cross.
Gardner swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Gardner forces Speed back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Gardner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Gardner showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gardner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Gardner!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Musser lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT#
It looks like Steve Rogers has been cut.#CL#
Musser gets a clinch. #TD#
Musser pulls guard effortlessly.
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.
Musser wants to stand and escape but Rogers is having none of it.
Musser bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rogers's guard. #REVR#
Musser with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rogers is looking to stand back up but Musser counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Rogers.
Rogers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#ES2#
Rogers manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Musser keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Musser jumps guard but Rogers stands there with Musser around his waist. Musser gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Musser manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by Musser - just one landing.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Musser , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Musser shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Musser . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Musser will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Musser throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Rogers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rogers looking to sit in guard and control but Musser gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Musser loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Musser is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Musser accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Musser is looking to work some ground and pound but Rogers has wrist control.#SU#
Musser decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rogers slaps away a takedown attempt from Musser , before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Musser closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Rogers lands a shot to the body.
Rogers is leaning against Musser and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Rogers.
Rogers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers lands a knee to the body.
Rogers is working Musser over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Rogers.
Rogers with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Larry Musser has been cut.
Rogers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rogers lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Rogers breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Rogers closes the distance and pushes Musser back into the cage.#BC2#
Rogers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Musser connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Rogers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Rogers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rogers is working Musser over against the cage.#BC2#
Rogers breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rogers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rogers is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rogers.
Rogers slowing the pace effectively.
Rogers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Musser .
Rogers is working Musser over against the cage.
Rogers stalls.
Rogers pushes Musser back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Rogers manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Rogers closes the distance and clinches. #T4#
Musser takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rogers lands a nice shot to the body.
Rogers lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#BC2#
Rogers breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rogers has closed the distance and engaged Musser in a clinch.
Rogers works on Musser 's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Rogers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Musser closes the distance and clinches up with Rogers, looking for a takedown. Musser pushes Rogers against the cage but Rogers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Rogers clinches.
Musser takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rogers scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Rogers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Musser is defended easily by Rogers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Rogers dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Musser 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Musser shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rogers as he avoids it easily.
Larry Musser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogers tries to clinch there but Musser circles away.
It looked like Musser was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Rogers takes the fight into the clinch.
Musser has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rogers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rogers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Rogers.
Steve Rogers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rogers avoiding damage as Musser throws knees to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rogers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rogers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rogers dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rogers lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rogers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rogers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rogers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Rogers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rogers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Musser .
Rogers has Musser pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Rogers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Musser throws a head kick but Rogers moves out of range.
And Rogers tries to counter it with a takedown but Musser pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Rogers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Rogers wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Musser , who protects the arm well.
Musser tries to escape but Rogers is in control.
Musser is being controlled here.
Rogers working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Steve Rogers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rogers working the ground and pound.
Musser is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rogers asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2#
Rogers landing strikes.
Rogers lands a nice forearm strike.
Musser can't do much from the bottom here.
Rogers is chipping away with strikes.
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!
Rogers working away.#SUB2#
Rogers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Musser taking punishment in the form of punches.
Musser tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Rogers scoring with punches from side control.
Musser can't do much from the bottom here.
Musser takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rogers advances nicely into full mount.
Rogers lands a big shot there that rocks Musser but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rogers looking to finish Musser with some ground and pound. This is bad for Musser !
Rogers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Musser tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Rogers! Musser is hurt baaadly! Rogers is firing away with more strikes - Musser is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Rogers!
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