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Event:
CACC 34
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pavlo Bilous (ranked 1512 p4p, 189 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 6131 p4p, 506 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Pavlo Bilous! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bilous drives through and clinches with Queen against the ropes.
Bilous tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bilous can't get the takedown.
Queen jumps into guard, dragging Bilous to the mat.
Bilous trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bilous is working hard here to advance position.
Bilous drops back, looking for a kneebar! Queen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Queen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Queen! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bilous (0) vs (4) Queen
Bilous is looking for a sweep.
Bilous is trying to control Queen's posture but Queen avoids it.
Bilous is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen takes a little break here. Bilous wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bilous gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bilous (0) vs (6) Queen
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bilous tries to lock up and control but Queen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bilous is looking to get to half guard.
Queen avoids the attempt from Bilous to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen is stalling here but it's allowed Bilous to get half guard.
Bilous trying to hold on to Queen's head to control him but Queen postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Queen in particular looking to stall.
Bilous trying to hold on to Queen's head to control him but Queen postures up.
Bilous is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Bilous is trying to control but can't.
Bilous is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Bilous looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bilous looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Queen controlling the action here.
Bilous wants to control but Queen is keeping busy.
Queen is looking to take a break and control but Bilous is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Queen is thwarting Bilous's attempts to control the position.
Queen controlling the action here.
Bilous looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Queen is keen to just control but Bilous is a slippery customer.
Bilous is trying to get back to full guard.
Queen controlling the action here.
Bilous regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bilous throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bilous keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Bilous not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bilous wants to sweep but no luck.
Queen wants to control from the top but Bilous keeps moving.
Bilous escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Queen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bilous is trying to keep Queen in close.
Bilous looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Queen won't allow Bilous to sweep him here.
Queen content to stall in guard here.
Queen is continuing to stall.
Queen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Queen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bilous has his foot on Queen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Queen works his way back into a safe position though.
Queen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Queen trying to control but Bilous is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bilous has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Queen has managed to get both his arms back between Bilous's legs - danger averted.
Queen wants to pass the guard but Bilous is keeping the position.
Queen trying to control but Bilous is working from the bottom.
Queen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bilous wants to sweep but no luck.
Bilous looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bilous working for a triangle but Queen defends it easily.
Queen stopping the sweep attempt from Bilous.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Queen postures up.
Queen controlling from the top position.
Bilous keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen stopping the sweep attempt from Bilous.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Bilous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bilous can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Queen controls the pace.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
Bilous pulls Queen in to control the position.
Queen wants to pass the guard but Bilous is keeping the position.
Queen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bilous working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Queen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Queen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bilous is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Queen has his hands clasped together but Bilous extends and breaks Queen's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bilous.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pavlo Bilous!
Pavlo Bilous took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, RAGS of a RONIN for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Oliver Queen was interviewed post fight and said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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Event:
CACC 27
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Paul Hunt (ranked 515 p4p, 73 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 5805 p4p, 530 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Paul Hunt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunt is trying to drag Queen to the mat but Queen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Queen is working for takedown but Hunt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hunt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Queen is defending well.
Queen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt looking for a takedown.
Hunt gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Queen regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hunt (2) vs (0) Queen
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hunt looking to pass the guard.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Queen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Hunt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen trying to keep a closed guard but Hunt is proving a slippery customer.
Hunt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hunt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Queen keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hunt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (5) vs (0) Queen
Queen is not content to let Hunt control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Hunt tries to move into full mount but can't pass Queen's legs.
Queen is not content to let Hunt control the position.
Queen is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen is being controlled here.
Hunt moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hunt (7) vs (0) Queen
Queen is looking to get to half guard.
Hunt trying to control but Queen is having none of it.
Hunt avoids the attempt from Queen to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hunt controlling the position easily from mount.
Hunt fails to advance to Queen's back.
Hunt looking to control but Queen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hunt wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hunt wants to take Queen's back here but Queen is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Hunt controlling from the full mount.
Hunt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Queen is looking to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is trying to take his opponent's back.
Queen is squirming around, avoiding Hunt's attempts to control the action.
Queen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Queen tries to hold on but Hunt postures up.
Hunt is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Queen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hunt looking to control but Queen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hunt wants to control but Queen has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Queen trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Queen is looking to improve his position.
Queen is staying active underneath Hunt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hunt wants to pass to mount but Queen is defending the position.
Hunt uses his free foot to push down on Queen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Queen. Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (10) vs (0) Queen
Hunt seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Queen is holding on tight.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Hunt (13) vs (0) Queen
Hunt struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hunt tightening his grip on Queen, looking for the choke.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hunt controlling the positon.
Hunt tries to get the hooks in deep but Queen pushed the leg off.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Hunt struggling to keep hold of the position.
Hunt is really struggling to control Queen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Queen tries to roll but Hunt sticks to his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Queen is still trying to improve position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hunt's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Queen just trying to survive but Hunt is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hunt is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunt trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunt takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
After winning the bout, Paul Hunt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Oliver Queen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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Event:
CACC 22
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Oliver Queen (ranked 5409 p4p, 498 weight class) and Max Roberts (ranked 1821 p4p, 226 weight class). Roberts is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Break Stuff. Max Roberts is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Oliver Queen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Max Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Queen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Queen gets control of Roberts's arms and successfully pulls guard. Queen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Queen can't keep his opponent in guard - Roberts advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Roberts is stalling here. Queen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Roberts seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Queen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Queen (4) vs (0) Roberts
Roberts is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Roberts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
Roberts tries to buck Queen off but Queen is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts is still trying to improve position.
Roberts is not content to let Queen control the position.
Queen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
You can see the frustration on Roberts's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Roberts regains half guard.
Roberts is positioning himself well to prevent Queen advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to get back to full guard.
Roberts looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Roberts is looking to control Queen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Roberts avoid being mounted?
Roberts is not content to let Queen control the position.
Queen prevents Roberts from improving his position.
Queen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Queen is trying to control. Roberts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen not doing much here.
Queen trying to control the action but Roberts is working from the bottom.
Roberts is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Roberts slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen postures up.
Roberts wants to sweep but no luck.
Roberts manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Queen manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Queen (4) vs (2) Roberts
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roberts looking to sit in guard and control but Queen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Queen (6) vs (2) Roberts
Queen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Roberts looking to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Queen wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
Roberts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
Roberts looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Roberts is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Queen is aware though and is defending well.
Queen wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roberts looking to control.
Queen tries to free his leg and advance position but Roberts is retaining full guard.
Queen trying to control but Roberts is working from the bottom.
Roberts trying to keep a closed guard but Queen is proving a slippery customer.
Queen won't allow Roberts to sweep him here.
Queen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Queen (9) vs (2) Roberts
Roberts is not content to let Queen control the position.
Roberts tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Queen easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Queen (11) vs (2) Roberts
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Queen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Roberts is squirming around, avoiding Queen's attempts to control the action.
Queen controlling his opponent.
Roberts keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Queen controlling from mount.
Queen wants to take Roberts's back but he can't do it this time.
Queen avoids the attempt from Roberts to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Queen looking to control but Roberts is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roberts really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Queen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Queen controlling from mount.
Queen is looking to work his way around to Roberts's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Roberts tries to hold on but Queen postures up.
Roberts sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Queen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roberts keeps working.
Queen controlling the action here.
Roberts wants to control but Queen is keeping busy.
Roberts looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Queen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Roberts trying to hold on to Queen's head to control him but Queen postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Queen not doing much here.
Roberts trying to control but Queen postures up.
Roberts is refusing to be controlled, as Queen sits in half guard.
Queen is thwarting Roberts's attempts to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Queen controlling the action here.
Roberts wants to improve his position but Queen is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Roberts is trying to maintain the position but Queen is very close to passing his half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Queen is keen to just control but Roberts is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Queen seems content to control.
Queen continues to stall.
Queen is keen to just control but Roberts is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Queen seems content to control.
Roberts tries to get to full guard but Queen has control of the leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Queen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Roberts tries to roll over but Queen keeps him under control.
Roberts is trying to maintain the position but Queen is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Queen takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Post fight, Oliver Queen took to the microphone: 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
Max Roberts spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm a much better fighter than what you seen here, TRUST ME, ill be better next time.'. |
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Event:
CACC 15
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Oliver Queen (ranked 4501 p4p, 485 weight class) and Quinoa Smiff (ranked 17350 p4p, 612 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Oliver Queen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Quinoa Smiff!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
Queen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smiff after a bit of a struggle.
Queen looking for a takedown.
Queen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smiff pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Queen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Queen gets caught napping as Smiff dives in and scores a takedown. Queen manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Queen (0) vs (2) Smiff
Smiff looking to pass the guard.
Smiff told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Queen 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smiff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smiff is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Queen holds on and takes a little breather.
Smiff works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Smiff tries to pass to full mount but Queen defends it.
Smiff passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Queen (0) vs (5) Smiff
Smiff is looking to work his way around to Queen's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Queen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Queen prevents Smiff from taking his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff moves to his opponent's back but Queen bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Smiff. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Queen (2) vs (5) Smiff
Queen wants to control from the top but Smiff keeps moving.
Queen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Smiff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Queen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen tries to free his leg and advance position but Smiff is retaining full guard.
Smiff trying to control the position.
Queen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Queen won't allow Smiff to sweep him here.
Queen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smiff is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Queen wants to control from the top but Smiff keeps moving.
Queen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smiff looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Queen trying to move into half guard but instead Smiff has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Queen (2) vs (7) Smiff
Smiff works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Smiff working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Queen's thigh. Queen counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Queen can't keep his opponent in guard - Smiff advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Smiff looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Queen is looking for a sweep. Smiff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smiff is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smiff works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Queen (2) vs (10) Smiff
Smiff moves to his opponent's back but Queen bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Smiff. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Queen (4) vs (10) Smiff
Queen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Smiff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Queen wants to control from the top but Smiff keeps moving.
Queen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Queen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Queen'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.
Queen trying to control but Smiff is working from the bottom.
Queen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
Queen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Queen continues to stall.
Queen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smiff is keeping the position for now.
Queen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Queen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Smiff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smiff being controlled here, momentarily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Queen wants to control from the top but Smiff keeps moving.
Queen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Queen content to stall in guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Smiff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smiff is controlling Queen's posture.
Queen wants to control from the top but Smiff keeps moving.
Smiff trying to control the position.
Queen stays in close to Smiff's body and controls the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Smiff keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Smiff has control of Queen's left arm, preventing Queen from doing any damage.
Smiff keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Smiff wins on points by 10 to 4.
Quinoa Smiff managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200), into his post fight interview.
Oliver Queen spoke after the fight, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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Event:
CACC 9
Date: Oct 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Igor Byhenikov (ranked 15099 p4p, 613 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 4201 p4p, 466 weight class). Byhenikov comes to the ring accompanied by Harbinger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 10 losses; Igor Byhenikov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Queen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Byhenikov (2) vs (0) Queen
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.
Byhenikov is pushing down on Queen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Queen is fighting to maintain full guard but Byhenikov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Byhenikov wants to take a breather but Queen is having none of it.
Byhenikov wants to free his trapped foot but Queen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Byhenikov trying to control the action but Queen is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byhenikov trying to advance position but Queen counters by regaining guard.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Byhenikov from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byhenikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Byhenikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Byhenikov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Byhenikov passes Queen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Byhenikov moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Byhenikov (5) vs (0) Queen
Byhenikov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen stops Byhenikov from passing to mount.
Byhenikov is looking to take a break and control but Queen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Queen stops Byhenikov from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Queen prevents Byhenikov from improving position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Byhenikov is working hard here to advance position.
Queen tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Queen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Queen gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Byhenikov (7) vs (0) Queen
Byhenikov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Queen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Byhenikov (7) vs (2) Queen
Byhenikov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Byhenikov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queen is one step ahead there.
Byhenikov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Queen manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Byhenikov (9) vs (2) Queen
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov tries to free his leg and advance position but Queen is retaining full guard.
Byhenikov passes Queen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Byhenikov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Queen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Byhenikov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Queen sees it coming and defends easily.
Queen wants to improve his position but Byhenikov is controlling well.
Byhenikov is pressing down on Queen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Queen is holding on for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov seems to be looking for submissions.
Byhenikov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Byhenikov is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Queen still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Queen has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Byhenikov (9) vs (6) Queen
Byhenikov tries to improve position but can't.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Queen working away.
Byhenikov is looking to regain half guard here but Queen keeps moving and retains side control.
Byhenikov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Byhenikov is refusing to be controlled, as Queen sits in half guard.
Queen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Byhenikov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Byhenikov is trying to get back to full guard.
Byhenikov is pressing down on Queen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Queen defends it easily.
Queen stopping the sweep attempt from Byhenikov.
Queen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Queen passes into half guard.
Byhenikov wants to get back to full guard.
Queen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Byhenikov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Byhenikov is trying to get back to full guard.
Queen controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov is looking to improve his position.
Queen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Queen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Byhenikov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Byhenikov is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Byhenikov wants to improve his position but Queen is controlling well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Queen trying to control the action but Byhenikov is working from the bottom.
Byhenikov is looking to improve his position.
Byhenikov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Queen wants to control from the top but Byhenikov keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov looking for a sweep. Not yet Byhenikov, not yet.
Queen trying to control but Byhenikov is working from the bottom.
Queen won't allow Byhenikov to sweep him here.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Byhenikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Byhenikov looking for a sweep. Not yet Byhenikov, not yet.
Queen wants to pass the guard but Byhenikov is keeping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen won't allow Byhenikov to sweep him here.
Byhenikov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Byhenikov wants to sweep here but Queen controlling him for the moment.
Queen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Queen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Queen won't allow Byhenikov to sweep him here.
Byhenikov is looking for a triangle but Queen pushes his legs off easily.
Byhenikov has his foot on Queen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Queen works his way back into a safe position though.
Byhenikov keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen stopping the sweep attempt from Byhenikov.
Byhenikov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Queen defends it easily.
Byhenikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Byhenikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Queen is aware though and is defending well.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Byhenikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Byhenikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Queen is aware though and is defending well.
Byhenikov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Byhenikov (11) vs (6) Queen
Byhenikov trying to control but Queen is working from the bottom.
Queen is pulling down on Byhenikov's head to control his posture.
Byhenikov passes Queen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Byhenikov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Queen! Score +3 for passing guard: Byhenikov (14) vs (6) Queen
And that's the end of the fight!
Byhenikov takes the fight on points by 14 to 6.
Igor Byhenikov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Oliver Queen spoke after the fight, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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Event:
CACC 5
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Aoki Aoki (ranked 2461 p4p, 309 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 4020 p4p, 453 weight class). Aoki comes to the ring accompanied by Baka Survivor. On his way into the ring it seems that Aoki Aoki has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Aoki Aoki seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Aoki Aoki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Aoki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Queen clinches up against the ropes.
Aoki has Queen pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Queen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Aoki works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Aoki (2) vs (0) Queen
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Queen is keeping the position.
Aoki is working hard here to advance position.
Aoki looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Aoki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Queen keeps moving.
Aoki drops back looking for a leg! Queen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Queen manages to kick Aoki off! Aoki jumps back into Queen's guard.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Queen keeps moving.
Aoki passes Queen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aoki wants to take a breather but Queen is having none of it.
Aoki slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is working for a kimura but Queen is defending it quite comfortably.
Aoki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Queen is staying active underneath Aoki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is looking to advance position but Queen won't allow it.
Aoki is working for a kimura but Queen is defending it quite comfortably.
Aoki is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Queen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Aoki is working for a submission of some sort.
Aoki is trying to work for a kimura but Queen is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is keen to just control but Queen is a slippery customer.
Aoki wants to free his trapped foot but Queen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aoki trying to control from Queen's half guard. Queen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is looking to pass into half guard but Queen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Queen is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (2) vs (2) Queen
Queen trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Queen won't allow Aoki to sweep him here.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
Aoki is looking for a triangle but Queen pushes his legs off easily.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully.
Queen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Aoki haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Queen wants to pass the guard but Aoki is keeping the position.
Queen advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (2) vs (5) Queen
Aoki wants to control but Queen postures up.
The referee asks Queen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Queen prefers to stall for the moment though.
Aoki prevents Queen from improving position.
Queen is looking to take a break and control but Aoki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aoki prevents Queen from improving position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to improve position but can't.
Queen trying to control the position but Aoki is working away.
Aoki is looking for a sweep.
Queen wants to control but Aoki is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Queen takes a little break here. Aoki wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Queen wants to control but Aoki is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aoki manages to work his way to half guard, despite Queen's best efforts.
Aoki actively working from the bottom here.
Aoki tries to roll over but Queen keeps him under control.
Queen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Queen wants to control but Aoki is keeping him busy.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Queen is trying to control the action in half guard but Aoki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Queen prevents Aoki from improving his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Aoki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Queen is taking a breather. Aoki 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.
Aoki is pressing down on Queen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Queen wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Queen tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoki is retaining full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aoki is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (4) vs (5) Queen
Aoki trying to control but Queen is working from the bottom.
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Queen is keeping the position.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Aoki drops back, looking for a kneebar! Queen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Queen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Queen! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Aoki (4) vs (9) Queen
Aoki struggling a bit here.
Aoki is looking for a sweep.
Aoki is trying to work for a sweep but Queen has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Aoki (4) vs (11) Queen
Queen is looking to work his way around to Aoki's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Aoki is trying to escape the mount but Queen keeps good control and instead manages to take Aoki's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Aoki (4) vs (14) Queen
Aoki tries to break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Queen is trying to stick to Aoki's back but Aoki is turning into Queen. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Queen's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Aoki. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (6) vs (14) Queen
Queen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (6) vs (16) Queen
Queen trying to control the pace.
Aoki wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Queen controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Queen wins on points by 16 to 6.
Oliver Queen took some time post fight to say the following; 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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Event:
CACC 2
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Max Paddy (ranked 3919 p4p, 444 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 3800 p4p, 430 weight class). Oliver Queen is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Max Paddy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Paddy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Queen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Paddy (0) vs (2) Queen
Queen content to control rather than advance.
Paddy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Paddy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen controlling the action here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Queen seems content to control.
Paddy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Paddy trying to control here.
Queen slows the pace down in half guard.
Paddy trying to hold on to Queen's head to control him but Queen postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Paddy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Queen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Paddy looking for submissions off his back.
Queen stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Queen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Paddy gets full guard.
Paddy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Queen defends well.
Paddy working a defensive guard here.
Queen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Queen postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Queen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paddy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Queen is stalling in the full guard.
Queen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Paddy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Queen has managed to get both his arms back between Paddy's legs - danger averted.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Queen is stalling in the full guard.
Paddy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Queen is pushing down on Paddy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Paddy is fighting to maintain full guard but Queen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Paddy tries to get to full guard but Queen has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Paddy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Queen controlling the action here.
Paddy wants to improve his position but Queen is controlling well.
Paddy trying to hold on to Queen's head to control him but Queen postures up.
Queen content to control rather than advance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Paddy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Paddy trying to control from the bottom.
Paddy is trying to get back to full guard.
Queen controlling the action here.
Queen is continuing to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Paddy trying to control but Queen postures up.
Paddy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Queen stalling.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Queen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Paddy is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hilo Hit Squad, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Queen prevents Paddy from improving his position.
Paddy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Queen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Paddy is trying to maintain the position but Queen is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Queen in particular looking to stall.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Queen.
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Queen is controlling the pace.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Paddy is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Queen in particular looking to stall.
The adventures of Queen the control monster continue. Boring.
More stalling from Queen.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Paddy wants to control but Queen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Paddy wants to get back to full guard.
Paddy actively working from the bottom here.
Queen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Paddy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Queen pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Queen 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Queen wins on points by 2 to 0.
Oliver Queen took some time post fight to say the following; 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'. |
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Event:
NSC 44: Joy vs Nielsen 2
Date: Jul 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Majoris throws a front kick aimed at Queen's knee but Queen avoids it well.
Queen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Queen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Majoris.
Majoris just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromQueen.
Majoris blocks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Majoris. That's going to slow Queen down.
Majoris cracks the inside of Queen's front leg.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Majoris checks a leg kick nicely.
Majoris misses the shot to the body.
Canis Majoris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Majoris's head backwards.
A good leg kick by Majoris.
Majoris ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Majoris momentarily.
#CL2#
Majoris has Queen up against the ropes in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen pushes off an throws an elbow but Majoris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Majoris. #T1#
Majoris landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Queen misses with an elbow strike.
Majoris lands a good knee to the midsection. Queen won't want to take too many of those.
Majoris'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.
A nice left hand lands by Queen.
Majoris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Queen.
Majoris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Majoris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Majoris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Queen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Majoris backwards.
Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Majoris.
Majoris working aggressively here.
#T2#
Queen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Queen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Canis Majoris has been cut.
Majoris throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Queen.
Majoris working aggressively here.
Majoris blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
Queen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Majoris blocks an uppercut.
Majoris lands a left hand.
Majoris throws a head punch that misses.
Queen has a couple of punches blocked by Majoris.
Queen has a couple of punches blocked by Majoris.
Majoris dodges an elbow strike from Queen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Majoris.
Queen cracks Majoris with a nice body shot.
Majoris landing knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Majoris takes an elbow to the temple.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Majoris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Oliver Queen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Canis Majoris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Majoris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Majoris tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Majoris ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Majoris cracks the inside of Queen's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Queen.
Majoris has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Queen.
Majoris tries to work over Queen's front leg with a kick but Queen checks it.
Majoris cracks Queen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Majoris scoring well with a low kick there.
Queen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Majoris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majoris swings widly with a right hand
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Queen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Majoris's calf.
Majoris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Queen momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen blocks a head kick by Majoris.
Majoris misses with a head kick.
Queen throwing a counter right hand but Majoris manages to avoid it.
Queen throws out a loose jab but Majoris uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Majoris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Queens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Majoris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Queen.
Majoris misses with a looping right.
Majoris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Majoris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Queen wants to slow Majoris down by chopping away at his legs.
Majoris fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Queen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Majoris.
Queen avoids the head kick by Majoris.
Good work by Majoris as he checks the leg kick.
Queen is looking to slow Majoris down with leg kicks.
Majoris looks to land a left hand but Queen moved out of range nicely.
Queen lands a leg kick that knocks Majoris off balance momentarily.
Majoris throws a head kick but Queen moves out of range.
Majoris tries a low kick but Queen avoids it.
Queen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Majoris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Queen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Queen scores with a head kick. Majoris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen dips to his left and cracks Majoris with an uppercut!
Majoris ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Majoris tries to counter by closing the distance.
Queen moves out of range of the strikes.
Majoris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Majoris throws a head kick that misses.
Queen thuds his right hand into Majoris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Majoris misses with a looping left.
Majoris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Majoris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Queen can pounce on him.
Majoris throws a lazy right hand but Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Queen misses with a double jab
letting Majoris counter with a right hand.
Queen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Majoris can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Canis Majoris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Canis Majoris's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid body kick from Queen.
Queen slips a jab from Majoris.
Majoris misses with a head kick.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Majoris.
Majoris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Queen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A combination from Queen does no damage.
Majoris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Majoris throws a wild body kick that Queen sees coming a mile off.
Queen throws a jab but it's blocked by Majoris.
Queen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Majoris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Majoris misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Queen is predictable there
and Majoris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen moves out of range as Majoris throws a body kick.
Queen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Canis Majoris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Majoris ducks right into an uppercut from Queen. #T1#
Queen misses with a low kick.
Majoris throws a solid leg kick but Queen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Majoris.
Majoris throws a hook but Queen blocks it.
Majoris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Queen throws out the jab.
Queen checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Majoris blocks the leg kick.
Majoris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Queen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Majoris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Majoris misses.
Majoris connects with a leg kick. Queen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Queen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Queen throws a lazy uppercut
and Majoris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Majoris.
A big left from Queen misses.
Queen staying out of range there.
Queen tried to counter with a leg kick but Majoris avoided it.#T2#
Majoris misses with a lunging right hand
and Queen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Majoris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Majoris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Queen checks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen throws a head kick but Majoris moves out of range.
Majoris ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Majoris throws a solid leg kick but Queen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Majoris.
Donk. Majoris catches Queen right on the button with a cross.
Majoris throws an overhand right that lands on Queen's shoulder, as Queen tries to avoid the shot.
Queen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Queen is looking to chop away at Majoris's legs.
Majoris with the counter takedown but Queen avoids it easily.
Majoris throws a leg kick
and Queen counters with a nice body kick.
Majoris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Majoris slips a straight right by Queen.
Majoris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Canis Majoris.
I think Majoris 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Canis Majoris!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Canis Majoris!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Canis Majoris!
Canis Majoris wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Canis Majoris thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Oliver Queen spoke after the fight, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
NSC 37: Maximus vs Faiikiri
Date: Jul 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Sexton wants to clinch but Queen slips to the side
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Queen lands with an uppercut that bounces Sexton off the ropes and back into range.
Sexton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Queen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Queen looks to land a left hand but Sexton moved out of range nicely.
Queen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sexton can pounce on him.
Sexton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sexton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Queen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sexton throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.
Sexton throws a body shot but no joy.
Sexton blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
Sexton drives through and clinches with Queen against the ropes.
Sexton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sexton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Sexton blocks an elbow strike.
Sexton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sexton tries to land a knee to the head but Queen blocks with his arms.
Queen lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Sexton.
Queen scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Sexton misses with a punch to the body.
Sexton scores with a shot to the side of Queen's head.
Sexton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sexton is looking to control Queen's arms but Queen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sexton has his back to the ropes.
Sexton tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Queen avoiding damage as Sexton throws knees to the body.
Queen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sexton obliges.
Sexton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sexton misses with a body punch.
Sexton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Queen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sexton working aggressively here.
Sexton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
Sexton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sexton lands with a left to the head.
Queen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Queen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen blocks the elbow strike.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sexton tries to land knees in the clinch but Queen avoids the damage to the body.
Queen blocks an elbow strike.
Sexton scores with a hook to the body.
Queen prevents a body shot from Sexton.
Sexton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
Sexton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Sexton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sexton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
Sexton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sexton.
Sexton blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Queen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sexton's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Sexton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sexton throws a leg kick
and Sexton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Sexton closes the distance and clinches.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Queen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sexton misses with an elbow strike.
Sexton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sexton lands a shot to the body.
Sexton throws an elbow that misses.
Sexton trying to land knees to the body.
Sexton throws an elbow but it misses.
A short left from Sexton.
Sexton can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Sexton misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexton is trying to maintain a safe position but Queen gets an underhook and turns Sexton into the ropes.
Queen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sexton backwards.
Sexton trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Sexton scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sexton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
Sexton misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Sexton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sexton blocks a body shot from Queen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
Sexton throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen.
Nice body punch from Sexton.
Queen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sexton digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Sexton struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Queen avoiding damage as Sexton throws knees to the body.
Sexton tries a knee to the head but Queen blocks it.
Drew Sexton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sexton throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sexton looking to throw knees to the head but Queen is blocking nicely.
Sexton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sexton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Queen blocks an elbow strike from Sexton.
#T2#
Sexton misses with the head strike.
Sexton misses with the head strike.
Sexton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Sexton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Queen throws an elbow but it misses.
Queen tries to land knees in the clinch but Sexton avoids the damage to the body.
Queen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sexton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sexton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sexton tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
Sexton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Queen misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sexton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen takes a shot to the head.
Sexton misses with a body punch.
Sexton stalling in the clinch but Queen improves position.
Sexton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Sexton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sexton misses with a hook.
Sexton throws a front kick aimed at Queen's knee but Queen avoids it well.
Queen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Queen misses the jab.
Sexton throws a big shot that misses.
Sexton throws a nice looking combination but Queen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sexton moves out of range as Queen throws a body kick.
Queen motions for Sexton to come forward. Queen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Queen checks a leg kick nicely.
A swing and a miss from Queen.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Queen slips a straight right by Sexton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sexton looks to land a right hand but Queen moved out of range.
Queen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sexton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sexton misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Queen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Drew Sexton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well,Queen is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Sexton tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
Sexton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Queen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Queen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Sexton.
A head kick misses from Sexton.
Queen scores with a jab to the body.
Queen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sexton scores with a hook to the body. Queen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Queen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sexton moves away.
As Queen backs off Sexton throws a huge counter combo but Queen manages to avoid it all.
Sexton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Queen lands a jab-cross combination.
Sexton throws a series of strikes that have Queen backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sexton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sexton jabs Queen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Queen misses with a low kick.
#T2#
Sexton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sexton.
Queen swings widly with a right hand
and Sexton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sexton wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.
Drew Sexton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
An inside leg kick lands from Sexton.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Queen, right into the meat.
Sexton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queen.
Queen throwing a counter right hand but Sexton manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Sexton has managed to clinch.
Sexton stalling.
Sexton avoids the elbow strike from Queen, against the ropes.
Queen blocks a body shot from Sexton.
Sexton avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Queen on the inside.
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 Oliver Queen.
I think Sexton 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Drew Sexton!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Drew Sexton!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Drew Sexton!
Drew Sexton wins by unanimous decision!
In defeat, Oliver Queen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
NSC 30: Power vs Wright
Date: Jun 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Queen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Queen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Queen.
Loel misses with a series of wild punches.
Queen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loel.
Loel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Queen.
A quick step to the side and Loel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Queen checks a low kick from Loel.
Good work by Loel as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen motions for Loel to come forward. Queen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Loel misses with a head kick.
Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Loel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Loel.
Loel throws a low kick, looking for Queen's leg but Queen calmly moves out of range.
Queen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Queen lands with an overhand left.
Loel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Queen circles away quickly and effectively.
Loel misses with a wild combination.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Loel throws a quick counter kick to the body but Queen avoids it.
Oliver Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Loel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Loel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Loel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Queen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Queen misses with a body shot.
Loel throws a low kick, looking for Queen's leg but Queen calmly moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Loel.
#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Queen.
Queen scores with a nice head shot.
A swing and a miss from Queen.
A counter left hand to the body from Loel misses its target.
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!
Queen tried to score with a low kick but Loel checks it.
Loel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Queen.
Loel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Queen misses.
It looked like Loel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Queen.
Queen slips a jab and a cross from Loel.
Queen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Queen avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oliver Queen will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Loel cracks Queen with an open hand slap.
Queen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Queen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Loel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Queen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Queen lands a nice shot that snaps Loel's head back.
Queen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Loel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Queen lands a jab to the nose.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Loel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Loel looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Loel throws an overhand right that lands on Queen's shoulder, as Queen tries to avoid the shot.
Queen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Loel takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Queen. Loel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loel throws a big counter combination but Queen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Loel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Queen stuns Loel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Queen moves out of range of the body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Loel checks a leg kick.
Queen lands with a shot to the body.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Queen misses its intended target.
Loel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Loel.
Queen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Queen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Loel fires out a quick counter leg kick but Queen just manages to avoid it.
Queen slips under a jab.
Queen misses with a looping right.
Loel blocks a head kick by Queen.
Loel throwing a counter right hand but Queen manages to avoid it.
Yuri Loel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Queen dips to his left and cracks Loel with an uppercut!
A clash of legs there as Loel blocks the low kick.
Loel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Loel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen throws a leg kick but Loel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Queen. Queen obviously looking to wear him down.
Loel is looking to wear down Queen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Loel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Queen. That did some damage!
Loel ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Queen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Loel ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Loel lands a high kick!
Loel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loel throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen 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#
Queen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Loel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Queen misses with a straight right.
Loel throws a body kick that misses.
Good work by Loel as he checks the leg kick.
Loel slips a jab from Queen.
Loel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Loel checks the leg kick.
Loel is looking to counter with head kicks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Loel.
Loel misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loel misses with a head kick.
Loel throws a leg kick but Queen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Loel avoids the body shot from Queen.
Loel lands a head kick!
Queen misses with a head kick.
Yuri Loel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Queen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Loel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch lands to the side of Loel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Queen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Loel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Loel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Loel looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Queen throws a leg kick but Loel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Queen lands a nice hook to Loel's body. Loel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Loel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Queen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Queen lands with a right hand.
Queen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Loel looks to land a left hand but Queen moved out of range nicely.
Loel lands with a nice combination. Queen backs away looking to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loel lands with a hook. Queen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Queen throws a chopping leg kick but Loel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Loel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Queen.
Loel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Loel blocks a head kick by Queen.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Queen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Queen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Loel throws a front kick that sends Queen stumbling back into the ropes.
Queen misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Queen.
A little feinted left hand from Loel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
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 Yuri Loel.
Well Queen 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen wins by unanimous decision!
An intense looking Oliver Queen took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
NSC 23: Zuma vs Trowning
Date: May 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Harris throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Harris there.
Harris wants to clinch up but Queen keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Queen misses with some punches.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris pushes Queen back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Queen misses with the head strike.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Queen throws an elbow that misses.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Queen misses with a knee to the head.
Harris misses with some punches.
Queen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harris digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Harris tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen missing with knees to the body.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harris avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harris's elbow.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Queen takes a shot to the head.
Queen working aggressively here.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Harris wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Queen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Harris slips a straight right by Queen.
Harris staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Queen misses.
Queen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harris tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris tries to clinch but Queen moves away
and Queen counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Queen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Harris has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Harris. #T1#
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris is working Queen over against the ropes.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Queen's head.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris stalling in the clinch.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Queen blocking some punches.
#T2#
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#
Queen is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Harris misses with some punches.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Queen seems to have recovered his senses.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen.
Queen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Harris tries to clinch there but Queen circles away.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anselmo Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris is looking to clinch.
As Harris backs off Queen throws a huge counter combo but Harris manages to avoid it all.
Harris takes a swing at Queen's ribcage but misses.
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.#CL#
Harris rushes Queen and presses him up against the ropes.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Queen.
Harris misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris lands a right hand.
Queen lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Harris.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Harris tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Queen throws an elbow but it misses.
Queen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Queen throws an elbow that misses.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Queen.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Queen throws an elbow but misses.
Queen blocks a body shot from Harris. #T2#
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen prevents a body shot from Harris.
Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Queen tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Queen lands a shoulder strike.
Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anselmo Harris clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4##CL#
Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Harris.
Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen. #TD#
Harris has Queen pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Harris pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Queen tumbling to the mat - Harris dives into Queen's guard.
Queen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Harris dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Harris trying to control the action but Queen is working from the bottom.
Harris looking to control but instead Queen has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Harris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Queen keeps working.
Queen trying to control here.
Queen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harris. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harris wants to control but Queen is keeping him busy.
Harris not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harris looks to clinch
and Queen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Harris wants to clinch
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Anselmo Harris will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Harris throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
Harris tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Harris's corner calls for a 1-2. Harris obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Queen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
Queen throws a fast counter high kick but Harris manages to duck under it in time.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Queen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Queen is just out of range.
Queen thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL#
Queen tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris. #T1#
Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Queen.
A head punch on the inside from Queen fails to land.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Queen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Anselmo Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Queen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Harris dodges an elbow strike from Queen.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Queen lands a right hand.
Queen misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Queen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Queen back against the ropes.
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 Anselmo Harris.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Anselmo Harris!
Anselmo Harris wins by unanimous decision!
Anselmo Harris retains his welterweight title!
The defeated Oliver Queen had this to say: 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
NSC 17: Pekkarinen vs Salvador
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Boulder misses with a straight left.
Boulder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boulder misses with a left hand
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
Boulder tries to move into range but Queen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Boulder misses with a right hand
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boulder loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Boulder throws a looping overhand right but Queen ducks down to avoid it.
Boulder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queen.
Boulder will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Queen slips under a jab.
Boulder fails with a takedown attempt.
Boulder on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Queen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Queen slips under a jab.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Queen does it's job there.
No joy there for Queen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliver Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boulder avoids the head kick by Queen.
Boulder misses with a hook
and Queen counters with a head kick. That will keep Boulder thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Queen misses with a looping right.
Boulder moves away from the strike by Queen.
Boulder drops down looking for a counter takedown but Queen sprawls and moves away.
Queen throws a hook to the side of Boulder's head but Boulder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Queen fakes the leg kick and cracks Boulder in the body.
Boulder walks into a jab.
Boulder blocks a head kick by Queen.
Boulder attempts a counter takedown but Queen avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Queen blocks a jab.
Boulder throws a jab when Queen was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boulder will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Boulder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Boulder misses.
A little jabbing left from Queen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boulder takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boulder throws a leg kick but Queen moved away.
Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Boulder.
Boulder lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Queen tries to bum rush Boulder with a series of wild strikes but Boulder uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Queen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boulder.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Queen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Queen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Queen slips a jab from Boulder.
Queen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Boulder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Queen blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from Boulder misses.
Queen looks for the body kick but Boulder saw that one coming.
Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Boulder might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Queen connects with a single shot there.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Queen slips a straight right by Boulder.
A telegraphed right hand from Boulder misses the target.
Boulder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Queen finds it's way through Boulder's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boulder keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Queen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Boulder connects with a jab.
Boulder scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Queen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Queen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Queen moves away from the strike by Boulder.
Queen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boulder throws a shot from downtown. Queen moves away and avoids it.
Boulder misses with a hook. Queen ducked under it nicely.
Boulder throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen pushes Boulder away with a front kick.
Boulder blocks a head kick by Queen.
Queen checks a leg kick.
A cross from Boulder lands.
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boulder throws out the jab.
Queen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boulder drops down looking for a counter takedown but Queen sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boulder throws out the jab.
Boulder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boulder misses with a hook. Queen ducked under it nicely.
Queen wants to land a leg kick but Boulder is out of range.
Queen looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Boulder counters with a shoot takedown. Queen fights it but they end up in guard.
Boulder working some strikes from top position.
Boulder 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.
Queen has his hands on Boulder's head, controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boulder accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boulder slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Boris Boulder will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen clobbers Boulder with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Queen lands a jab to the nose.
Queen slips under a jab from Boulder.
Boulder throws a hook to the side of Queen's head but Queen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boulder throws a hook but Queen blocks it.
Queen stuffs the takedown attempt from Boulder. Boulder gets slowly back to his feet.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boulder tries to score with a low kick but Queen moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Boulder tries to counter with a takedown but Queen is quick to defend against it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Queen. That's going to slow Boulder down.
Boulder shoots for a takedown but Queen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Queen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boulder's sensitive parts. #T1#
Queen throws a chopping leg kick but Boulder manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boulder ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Boulder throws a leg kick that misses.
Queen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Queen lands with a kick to the temple. Boulder shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boulder throws a chopping leg kick but Queen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Queen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boulder has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boulder slips a jab from Queen.
Queen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boulder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boulder has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boulder there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boulder fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Queen scores with a nice strike.
Queen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Queen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boulder loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.#T2#
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!
Queen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boulder. That did some damage!
Boulder throws a solid leg kick but Queen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boulder.
Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Queen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boulder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Queen.
Queen misses with a wild body shot.
Boulder moves out of range of the leg kick from Queen.
Boulder is looking to chop away at Queen's legs.
Queen throws a nice head kick!
Oliver Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boulder blocks a head kick by Queen.
Boulder throws a poor cross that misses
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Queen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boris Boulder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen blocks a low kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Queen 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, an emotional Oliver Queen said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
NSC 10: Hawk vs Pekkarinen
Date: Mar 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Queen lands with an uppercut that bounces Vattalles off the ropes and back into range.
Vattalles misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Queen.
Vattalles shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vattalles fails to land the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Queen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Queen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vattalles shoots for a takedown but Queen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oliver Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mee Vattalles.
Vattalles connects with a good right hand that stumbles Queen. Queen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Queen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Queen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vattalles shoots and misses
and Queen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vattalles dives in and grabs Queen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Queen pushes down on Vattalles's head and hops out.
Vattalles doesn't manage to clinch there - Queen circles away.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Queen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Vattalles as he checks the leg kick.#T1#
Vattalles walks into a jab.
Vattalles throws a jab but it's blocked by Queen.
Vattalles shoots in and drives through. Queen sprawls well.
Queen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vattalles.
Queen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Vattalles darts in and clinches Queen up against the ropes.
Queen throws a punch but it's blocked by Vattalles.
Queen throws an elbow but it misses.
Queen missing with knees to the body.
Vattalles is trying to pull guard but Queen has him pressed against the ropes.
Queen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vattalles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Queen just stands there and leans against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Queen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vattalles's brow. #T2#
Vattalles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Queen just stands there and leans against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vattalles.
Vattalles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vattalles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Queen just stands there and leans against the ropes.#TD2#
Vattalles gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Queen regains guard.
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!#SUB2#
Vattalles drops back, looking for a kneebar! Queen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Queen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Queen! #REVR#
Vattalles is not content to let Queen control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Queen misses with a series of wild punches.
Vattalles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vattalles shoots in but no luck this time.
Queen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vattalles goes for a double leg but Queen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Queen continues to drive forward.
Queen is looking to counter punch.
Vattalles shoots for a takedown but Queen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oliver Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mee Vattalles.
Sloppy strikes from Vattalles. Those never looked like landing.
Vattalles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Queen as he avoids it easily.
Queen connects with a looping right hand.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD2#
Vattalles manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Queen on his heels. He'll look to pass Queen's guard now, I'm sure.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vattalles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vattalles is looking to pass into half guard but Queen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Queen is in guard.#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen tries to free his leg and advance position but Vattalles is retaining full guard.
Vattalles has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Vattalles has his foot on Queen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Queen works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB2#
Vattalles escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Queen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Queen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vattalles keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Queen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Vattalles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vattalles is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Vattalles preventing the sweep.
Vattalles trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vattalles preventing the sweep.
Vattalles trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oliver Queen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Queen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vattalles shoots and misses
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
Queen swats away the attempt to clinch by Vattalles.
Mee Vattalles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vattalles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Queen.
Queen slaps away a takedown attempt from Vattalles, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Vattalles shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Queen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliver Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mee Vattalles.
Queen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vattalles.
Vattalles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vattalles tries for a takedown but Queen circles away easily
and Vattalles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vattalles tries to move into range but Queen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vattalles can do to turn this around?#T1#
Vattalles shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Queen lands with a slapping head kick.
Vattalles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vattalles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vattalles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Queen connects with a looping right hand.
Queen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vattalles blocks a head kick by Queen.
Queen lands a high kick!
Oliver Queen is winning the standup battle so far.
Vattalles throws a big shot that misses.
Vattalles takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vattalles defending well as Queen loads up on a big left hand.
Vattalles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vattalles slips a jab from Queen.
Vattalles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Queen counters with a stiff right hand.
Vattalles moves out of range as Queen throws a body kick.
Vattalles has a takedown stuffed.
Queen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vattalles just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Queen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Queen wants it to stay on the feet.
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Vattalles fails with a takedown attempt.
Vattalles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Queen is fending him off so far but Vattalles persists. Nope, Queen circles away and we're back to standing.
Queen throws a head kick that half lands.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Queen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vattalles fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mee Vattalles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen tries to bum rush Vattalles with a series of wild strikes but Vattalles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vattalles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Queen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen wins by unanimous decision!
Oliver Queen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
EFC Pankratios vs Snapp
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
A combination from Hooper does no damage.
Queen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hooper looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen misses with a leg kick.
Queen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hooper shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
Queen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hooper.
Queen walks into a stiff left hand from Hooper.
Hooper shoots for a takedown but Queen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
An inside leg kick from Queen misses. #CL#
Hooper instigates a clinch.
Hooper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Queen working aggressively here.
Hooper has Queen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Queen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Hooper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hooper working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hooper working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hooper blocks the elbow strike.
Queen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Queen throws a punch but it's blocked by Hooper. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Queen.
Queen takes a shot to the head.
Hooper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hooper tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Hooper back against the cage.
Hooper managing to block the knees to the body from Queen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hooper.
A head punch on the inside from Hooper fails to land.
Queen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hooper misses with a punch to the body.
Hooper throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen.
Hooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hooper lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Hooper is trying to break the clinch but Queen is controlling him.
Hooper working aggressively here.
Hooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Queen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Hooper digs a right hand underneath Queen's ribcage. Queen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hooper cracks Queen with a nice body shot.
Hooper is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hooper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Queen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hooper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hooper lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Queen or not.
Hooper blocks the elbow strike.
Hooper misses with some punches.
Hooper tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hooper wants to get back to striking at distance but Queen won't allow it.
Hooper wants to take the fight to the mat but Queen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hooper working aggressively here.
Queen blocks a body shot from Hooper.
A head punch on the inside from Hooper fails to land.
Hooper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hooper misses with some punches.
#T3#
Hooper working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Queen.
Hooper is trying to drag Queen to the mat but Queen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hooper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Queen blocking some punches.
Hooper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hooper.
#TD#
Hooper turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hooper manages to end up in side control.
Queen stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Hooper working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Queen defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hooper postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Hooper creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Queen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
Hooper working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper wants to control but Queen is keeping him busy.
Hooper scoring with punches and elbows.
Hooper throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hooper working the ground and pound but Queen is defending the strikes.
Queen dodges the ground and pound from Hooper.
Queen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hooper connects with a decent elbow.
Hooper in side control, throwing shots but Queen defends.
Hooper cracks Queen with a big right hand but Queen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hooper in side control, throwing shots but Queen defends.
Hooper working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Hooper dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Hooper checks a leg kick nicely.
Hooper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
Queen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Queen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hooper is able to avoid easily.
Hooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hooper looks to land a left hand but Queen moved out of range nicely.
Hooper misses with a hook
and Queen counters with a thumping low kick.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Hooper thumps Queen with a low kick.
Hooper has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Queen avoids the body shot from Hooper.
Queen misses with a head kick.
It looked like Hooper wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Troy Hooper is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooper throws a head kick that misses.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Hooper.
Hooper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Queen tries to move into range but Hooper moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Queen walks into a left hand. #T1#
Hooper scores with a jab.
Queen throws a hook but Hooper blocks it.
Oliver Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hooper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Queen defends it nicely.
Hooper scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hooper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Queen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hooper clobbers Queen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hooper throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hooper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hooper throws a good cross that connects.
Queen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Queen throws a push kick but Hooper slaps the foot to one side.
Hooper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Hooper misses with a hook.
Hooper scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hooper lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A jab from Hooper does it's job there.
Hooper throws a predictable looking body shot
and Queen counters with an inside leg kick.
Queen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Queen misses with an uppercut. Hooper saw that one coming.
Hooper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Queen.
Queen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hooper.
Hooper tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Queen prevents Hooper from improving position.
Hooper tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T3#
Hooper looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Queen is avoiding damage well.
Troy Hooper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hooper working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hooper sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Queen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hooper grinds an elbow into Queen's temple.
Hooper tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Queen is not content to let Hooper control the position.
Queen taking a bit of punishment here - Hooper scoring with strikes. #T4#
Hooper working the ground and pound.
Hooper throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Queen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hooper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Queen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hooper is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Queen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Queen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Queen gets back to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hooper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Hooper dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Queen needs to keep his hands up - Hooper had a free shot at his head there.
Hooper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Hooper moves away from the strike by Queen.
Queen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hooper.
Nice jab there from Hooper.
Hooper throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Hooper. Those never looked like landing.
Hooper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hooper misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
Queen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hooper throws a looping overhand right but Queen ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooper misses with a hook.
Queen throws a fast counter high kick but Hooper manages to duck under it in time.
Queen throws a jab when Hooper was well out of range.
Hooper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hooper fails with the takedown.
Queen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hooper throws a lazy right hand but Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Queen lands the left hand.
Queen just misses with a punch to the body.
Queen slips a straight right by Hooper.
Queen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Queen throws a head kick but Hooper moves out of range.
Hooper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Queen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Queen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hooper.
Hooper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hooper moves away from the strike by Queen.
Hooper lands with a hook. Queen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hooper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hooper looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hooper shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hooper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Queen tries to land a front kick but Hooper steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hooper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hooper is looking to clinch but Queen is avoiding it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hooper.
A swing and a miss from Hooper.
Hooper ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hooper on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Queen. Queen obviously looking to wear him down.
Queen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hooper's head.
Some wild striking there from Queen.
Hooper dives in and grabs Queen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Queen pushes down on Hooper's head and hops out.
Queen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Hooper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hooper looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range. #TD#
Hooper manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Queen on his heels. He'll look to pass Queen's guard now, I'm sure.
Hooper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Hooper postures up in Queen's guard and throws a big left but Queen blocks it.
Queen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hooper.
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hooper looking to sit in guard and control but Queen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Queen wants to pass the guard but Hooper is keeping the position.
Queen content to stall in guard here.
Queen trying to control but Hooper is working from the bottom.
Hooper looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Hooper is working hard here to advance position.
Hooper is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hooper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queen is one step ahead there.
Queen looking to pass the guard.
Queen is still trying to improve position.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
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 Troy Hooper.
Well Hooper 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Hooper!
Troy Hooper 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.
Oliver Queen was interviewed post fight and said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
EFC Harden vs Tomasino Jr
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Queen moves away from the strike by Meyer.
Meyer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Meyer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Queen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Meyer throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range. #CL#
Meyer has Queen up against the cage in a clinch.
Queen lands a knee to the body.
#BC#
Meyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meyer moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Meyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Meyer can pounce on him.
Queen blocks a jab.
Queen scores with a leg kick.
Queen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Queen takes one to the chin there.
An inside leg kick from Queen misses.
Queen throws a head kick but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer misses with a low kick as Queen jumps back.#CL#
Meyer rushes Queen and presses him up against the cage.
I was talking to Meyer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Meyer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
Queen blocking some punches.
Meyer throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Queen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen tries to work over Meyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Meyer breaks from the clinch.
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Meyer throws a series of punches but Queen avoids them all with ease.
Queen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T2#
Queen moves out of range as Meyer strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Meyer.
Queen misses with an uppercut. Meyer saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Meyer misses the target.
Meyer throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Meyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
Queen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyer.
Queen throws a solid leg kick but Meyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Queen.
Meyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meyer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Queen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Queen thumps Meyer with a low kick.
Queen connects with a crisp jab.
Queen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meyer.
Meyer looks to land a combination but Queen avoids it well.
Queen throws a leg kick but Meyer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Queen ducks right into an uppercut from Meyer.
Meyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Meyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from Meyer.
Meyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queen.
Meyer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen misses with a two punch combination.
Meyer ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Meyer lands a high kick!
Nice jab there from Queen.
Queen throws out a loose jab but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyer swings for the body but Queen moves out of range.
Queen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Queen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meyer.
Jab by Meyer.
Meyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Queen defending well as Meyer loads up on a big left hand.
Queen tries a quick counter leg kick but Meyer is wise to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meyer lunges at Queen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Queen's hand. #T4#
Nice shot lands for Meyer.
Meyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Queen.
Queen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Meyer throws an off balance right hand
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Queen motions for Meyer to come forward. Queen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Meyer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Queen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyer throws out the jab.
Queen slips a jab and a cross from Meyer.
Queen tries a quick counter leg kick but Meyer is wise to it.
Meyer misses with a few strikes there.
Meyer misses with a hook.
Queen moves out of range of the strikes.
Meyer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Queen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Meyer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Queen just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyer misses with a hook
and Queen counters with a nice leg kick.
Meyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meyer tries to bum rush Queen with a series of wild strikes but Queen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meyer swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrik Meyer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Meyer misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meyer scores with a decent looking hook.
Queen throws a solid leg kick but Meyer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Queen.
Meyer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Meyer misses with a series of wild punches.
Meyer throws a combination. Queen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meyer's corner calls for a 1-2. Meyer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Meyer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Queen's head.
Meyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Queen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Meyer clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
Queen missing with knees to the body.
Meyer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meyer lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Meyer tries to circle away but Queen has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Queen on the inside.
Meyer misses with the head strike.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meyer working aggressively here.
Meyer lands with a short shot to the head.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Meyer cracks Queen with a nice body shot.
Ulrik Meyer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Meyer avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
Meyer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Queen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meyer is defending well for now.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land.
Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Queen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meyer is defending well for now.
Queen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
Queen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Meyer tries to circle away but Queen has him pinned against the cage.
Meyer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Queen or not.
Meyer wants to get back to striking at distance but Queen won't allow it.
Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyer takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land.
Queen tries to throw a body punch but Meyer avoids it by throwing Queen back against the cage.
Queen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Queen lands a right hand.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Queen blocks a body shot from Meyer.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meyer avoids a wild elbow strike from Queen.#BC#
Meyer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Meyer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Queen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Meyer's knee momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Queen.
Meyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meyer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meyer misses with a looping right.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Meyer cracks Queen with a good jab.
Meyer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meyer lands a jab.
Meyer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Queen's calf.
Meyer throws a lazy right hand but Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Queen defending well as Meyer loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Queen defending well as Meyer loads up on a big left hand.
Queen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Queen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Meyer tries to clinch up.
Meyer throws a jab but it's blocked by Queen.
Queen feints a counter leg kick.
Queen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Meyer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Queen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Queen staying out of range there.
Meyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meyer lunges at Queen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Queen's hand.
A low kick from Queen is predictable there
and Meyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Queen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Meyer moves in looking to clinch but Queen pushes him off.
Meyer checks a low kick from Queen.
Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Queen works the jab nicely.
Meyer throws a right hand that Queen ducks under and follows up with a left that Queen also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrik Meyer dominated that second round.
That's time! Meyer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Meyer throws a jab when Queen was well out of range.
Queen throws out a counter right but Meyer avoids it with no problem.
Meyer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Meyer lands with a good body shot.
Ulrik Meyer is winning the standup battle so far.
Queen throws an overhand right that lands on Meyer's shoulder, as Meyer tries to avoid the shot.
Queen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Queen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meyer.
Nice shot lands for Queen.
A slow jab from Meyer misses its intended target.
Meyer loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meyer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Meyer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Queen. Queen obviously looking to wear him down.
Meyer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Queen has time to react.
Queen lands a really nice looking cross but Meyer seems unphased.
Meyer throws a right hand that Queen ducks under and follows up with a left that Queen also avoids with ease.
Queen lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Queen misses.
Meyer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Queen.
Meyer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Queen.#T1#
Queen throws a low kick but Meyer moves out of range easily.
Queen staying out of range there.
Meyer misses with a wild combination.
Queen throws out a counter right but Meyer avoids it with no problem.
Meyer throws a right and a left that Queen avoids nicely.
Jab, jab by Meyer - just one landing.
Meyer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Queen looks for the body kick but Meyer saw that one coming.
Queen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Queen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Meyer's calf.
Meyer moves out of range of the leg kick from Queen.
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meyer throws out the jab.
Queen tries a low kick but Meyer avoids it.
Meyer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Queens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meyer has time to react.
Queen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Queen throws a push kick but Meyer slaps the foot to one side.
Meyer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meyer connects with the punch.
Meyer throws a solid leg kick but Queen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Meyer.
Queen wants to slow Meyer down by chopping away at his legs.
Meyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Queen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Queen throws a push kick but Meyer slaps the foot to one side.
Meyer cracks Queen with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Meyer.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Queen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Queen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick misses from Queen.
A head kick misses from Meyer.
A nice combination there by Meyer.
Meyer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Meyer finds it's way through Queen's defenses. #CL#
Meyer drives through and clinches with Queen against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land.
Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Meyer lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Queen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Queen.
Queen blocks an uppercut.
Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. #BC#
Meyer manages to break the clinch.
Queen scores with a head kick. Meyer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Meyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meyer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Meyer.
Queen throws a counter combo.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meyer misses with a hook
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Queen lands a jab to the head.
Ulrik Meyer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Meyer swinging wildly here.
Queen throws out a counter right but Meyer avoids it with no problem.
Meyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meyer misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
Meyer misses the jab.
Meyer catches Queen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Queen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Meyer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meyer looks to land a right hand but Queen moved out of range.
Meyer throws a lazy uppercut
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyer moves in looking to clinch but Queen pushes him off.
Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Meyer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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 Ulrik Meyer.
Well Meyer 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulrik Meyer!
An out of breath Ulrik Meyer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Oliver Queen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
EFC Matusov vs Loogie
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Azaryan throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen throws a leg kick but Azaryan checks it.
We've been hearing reports that Azaryan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Queen throws an off balance right hand
and Azaryan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Queen's knee momentarily.
Queen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Queen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oliver Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Queen misses
and Azaryan counters with a stiff right hand.
Queen thumps Azaryan with a low kick.
Queen throws a leg kick but Azaryan moved away.
Azaryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azaryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Queen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Azaryan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Queen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Azaryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Azaryan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Queen throws a leg kick
and Azaryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That kick from Queen tenderised Azaryan's leg. Azaryan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Queen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Queen throws a chopping leg kick but Azaryan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Azaryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Queen throws a right hand that Azaryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Azaryan also avoids with ease.
Queen just misses with a punch to the body.
Azaryan throws a right and a left that Queen avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Queen as he connects with a hook.
Azaryan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Azaryan backs off Queen throws a huge counter combo but Azaryan manages to avoid it all.
Queen throws a solid leg kick but Azaryan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Queen.#T2#
Queen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Azaryan feints and then cracks Queen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Queen down.
Queen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Azaryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen takes a swing at Azaryan's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen throws a lazy right hand but Azaryan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azaryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Azaryan coming out on top.
Azaryan tried to score with a low kick but Queen checks it.
Azaryan slips under a jab from Queen.
Queen blocks a leg kick.
Queen shapes to counter with a head kick.
Azaryan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Queen to score with a decent uppercut.
Azaryan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Azaryan throws out a loose jab but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Azaryan throws a poor cross that misses
and Queen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Queen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Azaryan if he has to take too many more of those.
Azaryan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Queen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Azaryan defending well as Queen loads up on a big left hand.
Azaryan lands a jab-cross combination.
Azaryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Queen.
Azaryan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
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!
Azaryan misses with a head kick.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Azaryan.#T4#
Azaryan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Queen.
Azaryan is looking to counter punch.
Queen with a jab.
Azaryan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Azaryan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Queen throws the left hand but Azaryan avoids the punch easily.
Azaryan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Queen momentarily.
Queen throws a body kick that misses.
Azaryan is looking for a counter combo.
A slow jab from Queen misses its intended target.
Queen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Azaryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Queen.
Azaryan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Queen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Azaryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Queen throws out the jab.
Azaryan scores with the left hand. Queen knows he should have avoided that one.
Queen with a nice cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Queen.
A punch combination from Azaryan misses.
Queen throws a front kick aimed at Azaryan's knee but Azaryan avoids it well.
Azaryan moves out of range of the body kick from Queen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen tests Azaryan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen takes one on the button.
Azaryan misses with a two punch combination.
Queen feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
A slow jab from Azaryan misses its intended target.
Azaryan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Azaryan misses the target.
Azaryan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Queen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Queen misses with an uppercut. Azaryan saw that one coming.
Azaryan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Azaryan misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.
Azaryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Queen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Queen lands a body shot.
Azaryan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Azaryan misses with a left hand
and Queen counters with a good low kick that Azaryan was not able to check.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Queen throws an overhand right that lands on Azaryan's shoulder, as Azaryan tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Azaryan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Queen.
Azaryan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Queen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azaryan moves out of range of the leg kick from Queen.
Queen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Queen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Azaryan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Queen drops his hands momentarily and Azaryan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Azaryan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Queen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Azaryan. That did some damage!#T3#
Good work by Azaryan as he checks the leg kick.
Azaryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Queen scoring well with a low kick there.
Azaryan throws a head kick that misses
letting Queen counter with a right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Azaryan might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Azaryan lands a really nice looking cross but Queen seems unphased.
Azaryan misses with a body shot
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Queen throws a hook but Azaryan blocks it.
It looked like Azaryan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab by Queen.
Queen throws a head kick but Azaryan moves out of range.
Queen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Azaryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Azaryan moves out of range easily. #T4#
Azaryan looks to land a left hand but Queen moved out of range nicely.
Azaryan cracks Queen with a good jab.
Queen scores with a head kick. Azaryan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azaryan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Queen circles away quickly and effectively.
Azaryan cracks Queen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Queen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Azaryan.
Azaryan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Queen.
Queen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Azaryan is looking to counter punch.
Azaryan cracks the inside of Queen's front leg.
Queen misses with a right hand
and Azaryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Queen misses with a body shot
enabling Azaryan to counter with a crisp jab.
Azaryan missing with a left hand there. Queen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Queen flicks out a counter leg kick but Azaryan steps away.
A jab lands there for Azaryan.
Queen throws the left hand but Azaryan avoids the punch easily.
Queen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Azaryan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Azaryan.
Azaryan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Azaryan throws a hook to the side of Queen's head but Queen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azaryan ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Azaryan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Queen.
Queen cracks Azaryan with an open hand slap.#T1#
Azaryan throws out a powerful jab.
Queen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Queen misses.
Queen defending well as Azaryan loads up on a big left hand.
Queen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Queen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Azaryan.
Queen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Azaryan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Queen throws a jab when Azaryan was well out of range.
Azaryan misses with a looping right.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Azaryan has time to react.#T2#
Queen throws a leg kick but Azaryan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Azaryan throws a big counter combination but Queen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Azaryan cracks Queen with a good jab.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Azaryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azaryan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Queen throws a body kick that misses
and Azaryan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Azaryan misses with a looping right.
Azaryan blocks a head kick by Queen.
Azaryan throws a lazy right hand but Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Azaryan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Queen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Queen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Azaryan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Queen tests Azaryan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Azaryan counter with a right hand.
Queen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Azaryan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick from Queen is predictable there
enabling Azaryan to counter with a crisp jab.
Queen feints and then cracks Azaryan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azaryan down.
Azaryan throws a sloppy head kick and Queen moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Queen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Artur Azaryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Queen looks to throw the jab but Azaryan is out of range.
Queen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azaryan.
Azaryan throws a jab when Queen was well out of range.
Azaryan throws a right hand that Queen ducks under and follows up with a left that Queen also avoids with ease.
Azaryan lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Azaryan throws a shot from downtown. Queen moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Queen.
Queen looks to throw the jab but Azaryan is out of range.
Azaryan throws a right and a left that Queen avoids nicely.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Azaryans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Queen works Azaryan's body with a nice hook.
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 Artur Azaryan.
Well Queen 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
Artur Azaryan spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm fed up of this promotion giving me unfair fights. I just fought a guy 50lbs heavier than me. I won't turn down a fight but if you book a damn card, maybe take this in to consideration. I shouldn't have to do your job for you!'.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 142
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Reid moves into the clinch.
Queen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reid backwards.
Queen swings wildly with an uppercut but Reid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reid misses with a body punch.
Queen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reid blocks it with crossed arms.
Reid lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Reid taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Reid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Queen misses with the head strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid misses with a body punch.
Reid doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee calls for Reid to work.
Queen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reid controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Reid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Reid lands with a right to the head.
Queen has a couple of punches blocked by Reid.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
The referee is keeping an eye on Reid - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Queen pushes off an throws an elbow but Reid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Queen in his tracks.
A head kick from Queen lands but Reid takes it in his stride. #CL#
Reid rushes Queen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Queen gets through Reid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Reid takes one to the side of the head.
Reid misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen moves forwards but Reid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reid fails in his attempt to clinch.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch but Queen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hamish Reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Queen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Reid moves into the clinch.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reid looking to slow down the pace here.
Queen misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Reid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Reid has Queen up against the cage in a clinch.
Queen misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Reid struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Reid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reid dodges an elbow strike from Queen.
#BC#
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Queen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Reid misses with a head kick.
Reid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queen.
Queen misses with a head kick.
It looked like Reid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Queen walks into a stiff left hand from Reid.
Reid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Queen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Queen throws a leg kick but Reid sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Reid clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Reid fails to land.
Reid blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Reid'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.
Reid blocks an elbow strike.
Reid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Reid avoids the elbow strike from Queen, against the cage.
Reid pressing his opponent against the cage.
Reid is struggling to control the position.
Reid seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Queen working aggressively here.
Queen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reid.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hamish Reid will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Reid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some bone on bone action there as Reid checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reid tries to bum rush Queen with a series of wild strikes but Queen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Queen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reid is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reid tries to clinch but Queen is having none of it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reid swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Queen swings wildly with an uppercut but Reid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Reid throws a head punch that misses.
Queen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reid taking a breather.#T1#
Reid struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Reid pressing his opponent against the cage.
Queen lands a shoulder strike.
Come on Reid - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Reid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reid avoids a wild elbow strike from Queen.
Queen blocks a body shot from Reid. #T2#
Reid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Reid working aggressively here.
#BC#
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reid misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Queen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD#
Reid lands a big head kick that sends Queen tumbling to the mat! Reid takes a step backwards and waves Queen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Queen dodges the punch combination from Reid.
Reid defending well as Queen loads up on a big left hand.
Queen slips under a jab.
Queen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Queen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Queen scores with a jab.
Queen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Queen avoids the head kick by Reid.
Queen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Queen misses with a looping right.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Reid misses the target.
Queen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reid's calf.
Queen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reid throws out the jab.
Queen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reid misses with a hook. Queen ducked under it nicely.
Reid needs to keep his hands up - Queen had a free shot at his head there.
Queen cracks Reid with a good jab.
Reid misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Queen gets tackled into the cage by Reid. Reid maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
Reid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Queen digs a right hand into Reid's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reid's gas tank.
Reid avoids a wild elbow strike from Queen.
Queen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Reid - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reid lands with a light punch inside.
Reid makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reid working hard to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Reid takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Reid working hard to break the clinch.
Queen struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Reid stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reid is trying to stall.
Queen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reid gets through Queen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reid manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish Reid dominated that second round.
That's time! Reid's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Reid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A bone on bone clash there as Reid blocks the leg kick.
Reid wants to clinch.
Reid connects with a crisp jab.
Reid misses with an uppercut.
Reid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Queen under the eye.#ROC#
Queen is rocked!
Reid thumps Queen with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reid.
Reid throws a body kick that misses.
Queen misses with a body kick.
Queen throws a jab but it's blocked by Reid.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Good work by Reid as he checks the leg kick.
Reid thinks about countering with a head kick.
Queen misses the jab.
Queen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reid in his tracks.
Queen takes one to the side of the head.
Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can Reid finish him?
Reid drops Queen with a naaaaasty hook - Queen is in real trouble here! Reid dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hamish Reid!
Oliver Queen was interviewed post fight and said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 240
Date: Nov 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Queen throws out a powerful jab.
Tupolski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Tupolski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tupolski.
Tupolski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Queen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tupolski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Queen.
Queen blocks a low kick nicely.#CL#
Queen tries to keep at a distance but Tupolski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tupolski blocks the elbow strike.
Queen prevents a body shot from Tupolski.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen scores with a shot to the side of Tupolski's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupolski's elbow.
Tupolski tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tupolski working aggressively here.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Queen scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Queen blocks a body shot from Tupolski.
Tupolski misses with a knee strike.
Tupolski 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.
Queen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tupolski.
Tupolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Queen takes a shot to the head.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Tupolski misses with the head strike.
Queen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Queen avoiding damage as Tupolski throws knees to the body.
Tupolski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
Tupolski misses with some punches.
Tupolski misses with a punch to the body.
Queen lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Katurian Tupolski has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Tupolski.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tupolski.
Queen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards. #T2#
Queen throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen throws a head punch that misses.
Tupolski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Queen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tupolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Queen throws an elbow but misses.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
Queen misses with an elbow over the top.
Queen pushes off an throws an elbow but Tupolski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Queen can't find room to land a body shot as Tupolski controls the action.
Queen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Queen throws a punch but it's blocked by Tupolski.
Queen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tupolski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tupolski managing to block the knees to the body from Queen.
#T3#
Tupolski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tupolski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tupolski.
Tupolski working aggressively here.
Tupolski takes an elbow to the forehead.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Queen.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside.
Queen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tupolski landing knees to the head.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Queen lands a hook that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Tupolski misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Tupolski misses with a punch on the inside.
Queen cracks Tupolski with a nice body shot.#T4#
A body shot lands from Queen.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tupolski.
Queen dodges an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Tupolski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tupolski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tupolski pushes Queen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tupolski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tupolski obliges.
Tupolski cracks Queen with a nice body shot.
Tupolski misses with a punch to the body.
Queen lands with a short shot to the head.
Tupolski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Queen.
Tupolski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Queen is defending well for now.
Queen working aggressively here.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Katurian Tupolski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Katurian Tupolski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Queen checks a leg kick. #CL#
Tupolski closes the distance and clinches.
Queen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupolski swings wildly with an uppercut but Queen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tupolski lands a shoulder strike.
Queen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tupolski blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen trying to land knees to the body.
Tupolski trying to land knees to the body.
Queen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tupolski avoids it.
Tupolski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Tupolski.
Queen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Tupolski struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Tupolski avoids the elbow strike from Queen, against the cage.
Tupolski blocks an elbow strike.
Queen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen throws a punch but it's blocked by Tupolski.
Tupolski avoids the elbow strike from Queen, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Queen.
Tupolski lands a body punch.
Tupolski lands a body shot.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Queen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tupolski's brow.
A short left from Queen.
Tupolski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Queen pushes Tupolski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski lands an elbow inside that Queen shrugs off.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Queen.
Tupolski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tupolski.
Katurian Tupolski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tupolski misses with a punch on the inside.
Queen scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Queen avoids it.
Queen blocks an elbow strike from Tupolski.
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
Queen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Queen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tupolski tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
Queen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupolski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tupolski backwards.
Tupolski crunches a lovely knee into Queen's ribcage.
Tupolski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tupolski lands an uppercut.#T3#
Tupolski lands a nice shot to the body.
Tupolski has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Queen prevents a body shot from Tupolski.
Tupolski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Queen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tupolski.
Queen misses with a knee to the head.
Tupolski digs a right hand into Queen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Queen's gas tank.
Queen misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Queen.
Queen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupolski's elbow.
Tupolski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Queen pushes Tupolski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tupolski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Queen avoiding damage as Tupolski throws knees to the body.
Queen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4#
Queen takes an elbow to the temple.
Tupolski tries to land a knee to the head but Queen blocks with his arms.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
Queen scores with a shot to the side of Tupolski's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupolski can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Queen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Queen misses with some punches.
Queen blocks a body shot from Tupolski.
Queen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tupolski takes a shot to the head.
Queen managing to block the knees to the body from Tupolski.
Queen lands an elbow inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tupolski fails to land.
Queen tries to land knees in the clinch but Tupolski avoids the damage to the body.
Queen misses with the head strike.
Tupolski blocks an elbow strike from Queen.
Tupolski avoiding damage as Queen throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oliver Queen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Katurian Tupolski's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Queen misses with a body kick.
Tupolski takes one to the chin there.
Queen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tupolski loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Tupolski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Queen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tupolski half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tupolski takes a swing at Queen's ribcage but misses.
Tupolski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Queen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tupolski throws a looping overhand right but Queen ducks down to avoid it.
Tupolski misses with a left hand
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tupolski misses with a straight right.
Katurian Tupolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Tupolski moves out of range easily.
Queen moves out of range of the body kick.
Good leg kick by Tupolski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tupolski misses with an uppercut
and Queen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliver Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Tupolski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Queen's head.
Tupolski looks to throw the jab but Queen is out of range.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tupolskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tupolski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Queen backs away, Tupolski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That kick from Queen tenderised Tupolski's leg. Tupolski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tupolski misses with a low kick.
Tupolski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Queen counters with a good, hard body kick but Tupolski shrugs it off.
Tupolski misses the shot to the body.
Queen scoring well with a low kick there.
Queen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tupolski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tupolski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupolski just misses with a punch to the body.
Tupolski throws a body shot but no joy.
Queen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tupolski misses with an uppercut. Queen saw that one coming.#T2#
Tupolski misses with an uppercut
and Queen counters with a series of strikes. Tupolski will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Tupolski misses with a right hand
and Queen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tupolski checks a leg kick nicely.
Tupolski moves out of range of the body kick.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Tupolski ducks under a wild hook from Queen.
Tupolski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Queen's calf.
Queen avoids the body shot from Tupolski.
Queen blocks a low kick nicely.
Queen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupolski throws out a leg kick but Queen moves out of range and Tupolski only half commits.
Tupolski takes one to the side of the head.
Queen throws out a leg kick but Tupolski moves out of range and Queen only half commits.
Queen with a jab.
Tupolski misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Tupolski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Tupolski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupolski. Queen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Queen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Queen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Queen avoids the body shot from Tupolski.
A punch lands to the side of Tupolski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Queen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Queen throws a jab when Tupolski was well out of range.
Tupolski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tupolski is looking to wear down Queen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tupolski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Queen throws a jab when Tupolski was well out of range.
Tupolski thows a leg kick but Queen checks it
and Tupolski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tupolski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Queen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tupolski's hands.
Queen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tupolski at a distance.
Tupolski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Queen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Queen misses with a body kick.
Tupolski throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
Tupolski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Queen keeps Tupolski at a distance using the push kick.
A jab from Queen finds it's way through Tupolski's defenses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Queen!
Tupolski throws a leg kick but Queen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tupolski throws a front kick aimed at Queen's knee but Queen avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Queen 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
CEFC 315
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Koltun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Queen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Koltun.
Nice sprawl there from Queen as Koltun shoots in.
Koltun moves out of range of the leg kick from Queen.
Koltun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Queen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Queen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oliver Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koltun tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Queen defends well and Koltun ends up having to push Queen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Queen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Queen enables Koltun to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Queen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Koltun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Queen pulls Koltun in to control the position.
Koltun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Koltun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Queen is keeping the position for now.
Koltun sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Queen wants to sweep here but Koltun controlling him for the moment.
Koltun is looking to advance position but Queen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Queen controlling the position easily from mount.
Koltun sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T2#
Koltun keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Queen controlling the pace.
Queen is thwarting Koltun's attempts to control the position.
Koltun is staying active underneath Queen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Queen stalling.
Koltun is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Queen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Queen prevents Koltun from improving his position.
Koltun gets back to full guard.
Koltun 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.
Koltun lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Koltun passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Koltun working away.
Koltun in side control, throwing shots but Queen defends.
Koltun controls the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Koltun.#SUB#
Koltun tries for a kimura but Queen is defending well.
Koltun in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Koltun trying to control the action but Queen is working from the bottom.
Queen tries to bench press Koltun off him but Koltun keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marek Koltun will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Koltun shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Koltun showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Koltun is looking for a kimura but Queen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Koltun to get the leverage.
Queen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Queen.
Koltun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Koltun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
Queen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koltun.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koltun.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koltun throws a big elbow that misses.
Koltun postures up in Queen's guard and throws a big left but Queen blocks it.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Queen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Koltun missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koltun looking to sit in guard and control but Queen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Queen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Koltun is not content to let Queen control the position.
Queen tries to move to mount but Koltun blocks the move with his legs. #T2#
Koltun manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Koltun working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Queen's thigh. Queen counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Queen holds on and takes a little breather.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Koltun from controlling successfully.
Koltun throws an elbow that misses. Queen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koltun's guard. Nice move by Queen!#REVB#
Queen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
Let's hope that Queen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Koltun can't keep his opponent in guard - Queen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Koltun trying to control here.
Queen content to control rather than advance.
Marek Koltun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Koltun looking for submissions off his back.
Queen is trying to control. Koltun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Koltun 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.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Queen trying to control the pace.
Queen is continuing to stall.
Queen is trying to control. Koltun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Queen slaps away a takedown attempt from Koltun, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oliver Queen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Koltun gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Queen.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Koltun looks for a takedown but Queen sprawls well.
Koltun fails with a takedown attempt.
Queen lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen thumps Koltun with a low kick.
Queen throws a hook to the side of Koltun's head but Koltun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koltun feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Koltun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Koltun fails with the takedown
and Queen counters with a left and a right that stings Koltun.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marek Koltun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koltun blocks a head kick by Queen.
Queen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD#
Koltun looking to score a takedown here. Queen is defending well but Koltun drives through and ends up in Queen's guard.
Queen keeping moving, preventing Koltun from controlling successfully.
Koltun throws a strike but Queen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Queen won't allow Koltun to sweep him here.
Queen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen trying to control the position from guard on top but Koltun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Koltun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Queen preventing the sweep.
Queen content to stall in guard here.
Koltun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Queen is one step ahead there.
Koltun trying to control the position here.
Queen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koltun shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Queen defends it nicely.
Koltun fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Queen avoids it really well and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koltun is defended easily by Queen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Queen leaves Koltun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Queen 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Oliver Queen!
In his post fight interview, Oliver Queen gave a big smile as he said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
In defeat, Marek Koltun stepped up to the mic, saying 'My opponent was the better man tonight, but I will be back.'.
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Event:
CEFC Live 67
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Queen throws a push kick but Mercer slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mercer! But no joy.
Mercer 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.
Queen swings for the body but Mercer moves out of range.
Queen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Queen.
Queen throws a leg kick
and Mercer counters with a stiff right hand.
Queen lands with a good body shot.
Queen throws a jab when Mercer was well out of range.
Mercer throws an overhand right that lands on Queen's shoulder, as Queen tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mercer has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Queen misses the target.
Queen throws a right and a left that Mercer avoids nicely.
Queen misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
Queen throws an off balance right hand
and Mercer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Queen moves out of range as Mercer strikes.
Mercer scores with a hook.
Queen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mercer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Queen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mercer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Mercer.
Queen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mercer scores with a hook to the body. Queen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mercer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Queen misses with a low kick as Mercer jumps back.
Mercer slips under a jab from Queen.
It seemed like Mercer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mercer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen with a nice cross.
Mercer scores with a one two! Queen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mercer catches Queen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Queen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mercer.
A combination from Queen does no damage.
Mercer feints a counter leg kick.
Queen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mercer.
Queen tries to land a front kick but Mercer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mercer's coach down at Far-Q Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mercer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Queen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mercer finds it's way round the side to connect with Queen's head. #T3#
Queen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mercer throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.
Queen with a jab.
Mercer walks into a stiff left hand from Queen.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Queen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It seemed like Mercer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mercer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oliver Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen throws a leg kick but Mercer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Mercer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mercer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Queen misses with a body shot.
Mercer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Queen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mercer.
Mercer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Queen.
#T4#
Queen moves out of range as Mercer strikes.
No joy there for Queen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Queen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Queen throws a shot from downtown. Mercer moves away and avoids it.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mercer was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Nice defenses there by Queen.
Queen misses with a two punch combination.
Mercer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mercer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mercer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Queen.
Mercer throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.
Mercer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A cross from Queen lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mercer moves away.
A little jabbing left from Mercer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mercer defending well as Queen loads up on a big left hand.
Mercer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mercer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mercer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Queen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mercer to score with a decent uppercut.
Mercer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Queen.
Queen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mercer just manages to avoid it.
Mercer slips under a jab from Queen.
Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mercer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Queen misses the jab.
Oliver Queen is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Queen misses with a body shot
enabling Mercer to counter with a crisp jab.
Queen throws a body shot but no joy.
Mercer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Queen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mercer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Queen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mercer's sensitive parts.
Queen misses with a hook
and Mercer counters with a left and a right that stings Queen.
Queen throws a big shot that misses.
Mercer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Queen scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#
It looks like Alex Mercer has been cut.
Queen throws a jab when Mercer was well out of range.
Queen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mercer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Mercer blocks the leg kick.
Queen connects with a body shot that sends Mercer's belly button to the back.
Queen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mercer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mercer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mercer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oliver Queen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queen throws a nice looking combination but Mercer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Queen misses with a series of wild punches.
Mercer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mercer with a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Queen 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 Mercer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mercer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Queen throws a series of punches but Mercer avoids them all with ease. #T3#
Queen tries to bum rush Mercer with a series of wild strikes but Mercer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Queen misses with a hook to the body
letting Mercer counter with a right hand.
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
Queen looks to land a combination but Mercer avoids it well.
Queen swings widly with a right hand
and Queen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Queen misses with the combination.
Queen swings widly with a right hand
and Mercer counters with a nice uppercut.
Queen just misses with a punch to the body.
Mercer tries a quick counter leg kick but Queen is wise to it.
Queen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mercer can do to turn this around?
Nice straight punches there by Queen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Queen.
Queen misses with a series of wild punches.
Mercer throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Queen connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Mercer.
Queen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mercer counters with a stiff right hand.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Mercer.
Queen misses with a hook.
Mercer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Queen tries to bum rush Mercer with a series of wild strikes but Mercer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mercer throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mercer blocks a low kick nicely.
Queen looks to land a right hand but Mercer moved out of range.
Mercer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Queen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Mercer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mercer swinging wildly here.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mercer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Queen has got the better of the exchanges.
A low kick from Queen misses
and Mercer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mercer dodges the punch combination from Queen.
Queen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mercer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Queen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mercer lands with a straight right. Queen didn't see that one coming.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mercer. That did some damage!
Mercer checks a leg kick.
Mercer throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.
Queen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mercer.
Mercer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Queen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Queen misses with an uppercut. Mercer saw that one coming.
Queen wants to land a leg kick but Mercer is out of range.
A shot to the body from Queen misses
and Mercer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Queen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mercer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Queen throws a body shot but no joy.
A left and a right from Queen both land. Nice combination.
Mercer lands an overhand right.
Queen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mercer.
A jab from Queen misses.
Queen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mercer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A good leg kick by Queen. #T2#
A combination from Queen does no damage.
Mercer throws out a counter right but Queen avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercer cracks a nice hook into Queen's ribs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Queen.
Queen throws a sloppy body shot
and Mercer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Queen misses with a low kick.
Queen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mercer manages to avoid it.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mercer was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Mercer moves away from the strike by Queen.
Mercer jabs at Queen's body.
Queen throws a lazy uppercut
and Queen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Queen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Queen throws a poor cross that misses
and Mercer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Queen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oliver Queen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Queen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mercer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mercer loads up on a big right hand but Queen slips the punch.
Mercer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Queen.
Mercer moves out of range of the strikes.
Queen throws a head kick that Mercer semi-blocks.
A combination from Queen does no damage.
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alex Mercer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Queen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mercer.
Despite the aggression on Mercer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mercer was well out of range. Poor timing from Queen.
Queen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Mercer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Queen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mercer counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen throws a body shot but no joy.
Mercer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Queen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mercer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from Mercer misses.
Mercer tests Queen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Queen 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Queen!
In his post fight interview, Oliver Queen gave a big smile as he said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
CEFC Live 65
Date: Sep 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Perez throws a series of punches but Queen avoids them all with ease.
Queen lands a glancing blow to the side of Perez's head.
Queen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Perez tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Queen.
Nice shot by Queen.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Perez moves into the clinch.
Perez taking a breather.
Perez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Queen.#BC2#
Queen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Perez darts in and clinches Queen up against the cage.
Perez pushes off an throws an elbow but Queen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez blocks a body shot from Queen.
Perez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Queen is keeping busy.
The referee is keeping an eye on Perez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T1#
Queen blocks the elbow strike.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Queen blocks it.
#BC2#
Queen breaks the clinch.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Perez closes the distance but Queen moves to the side
letting Queen counter with a right hand.
Queen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Perez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Queen keeps the fight on the outside.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perez tries to clinch up.
Perez throws a body punch but Queen moves out of range.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Queen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid leg kick lands there for Queen.
#CL#
Perez moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Queen.
Perez tries to pull guard but Queen holds him up against the cage and eventually Perez drops back down to his feet.
Perez is trying to maintain a safe position but Queen gets an underhook and turns Perez into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Queen.
Perez struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Perez looking to stall.
#BC2#
Queen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and Perez moves out of range easily.
Queen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perez. Perez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Queen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Queen throws a head kick that Perez semi-blocks.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Perez is breathing heavily.#T3#
Queen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Perez on the side of the head.
Queen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Perez rushes Queen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Queen.
Perez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Queen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Queen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Queen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Queen works on Perez's body with a couple of short punches.
Queen scores with a shot to the side of Perez's head.
Queen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Queen scores with a shot to the side of Perez's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Queen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez tries to clinch up but Queen circles away and keeps his distance.
Queen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Perez's calf.
Queen lands a body shot.
Queen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
Perez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Queen misses with the combination.
Perez tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Queen works Perez's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Perez has closed the distance and engaged Queen in a clinch.
Perez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Queen.
Queen lands a shot to the body.
Perez has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
A right handed body shot lands from Queen.
#BC2#
Queen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Queen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crack! A monster head kick from Queen and Perez falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Queen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
CEFC 305
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Queen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Poulter misses with a hook
and Poulter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poulter misses with a right hand
and Queen counters with an outside leg kick.
Queen scores with a nice head shot.
Queen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Poulter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Queen lands a jab to Poulter's midsection.
Queen staying out of range there.
Poulter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Queen. Queen obviously looking to wear him down.
Poulter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poulter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Queen wobbles Poulter with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Queen dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Poulter to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oliver Queen!
Oliver Queen took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Beton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Queen is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Queen drives through and clinches with Beton against the cage.
Beton can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Beton prevents Queen from breaking the clinch.
Beton works on Queen's body with a couple of short punches.
Beton lands a shoulder strike.
Beton misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Queen decides to pull guard.
Beton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton 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.
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beton 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.
Queen 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.
Beton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Queen's head.#T1#
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beton working some strikes from top position.
Beton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Queen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Queen controlling the position.
Beton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queen looking to control.
Beton is looking to work some ground and pound but Queen has wrist control.
Queen is trying to control the position but Beton postures up.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen wants to sweep here but Beton controlling him for the moment.
Beton throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Queen is trying to control the position but Beton postures up.
Beton throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton throws a big right hand that misses.
Queen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Queen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beton postures up in Queen's guard and throws a big left but Queen blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Queen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Queen is looking to stand up but Beton isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Queen has momentary wrist control but Beton slips an elbow through the middle.
Beton throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Beton drops back looking for a leg! Queen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Queen manages to kick Beton off! Beton jumps back into Queen's guard.
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton postures up and lands a big shot to Queen's brow.
Beton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound.
Beton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Beton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Queen pulls Beton in to control the position.
Beton tries to free his leg and advance position but Queen is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Beton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Queen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Beton has Queen in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Beton looking for a guillotine here but Queen defends easily.
#SUB#
Beton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Queen escapes and throws Beton's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beton is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Queen is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Queen wants to clinch but Beton slips to the side#TD#
and Beton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Beton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beton working the head and body with strikes.
Queen missing with punches from the bottom.
Beton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beton working Queen over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Beton manages to move to mount!
Beton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Beton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Queen hang on?#T1#
Queen is working to get back to half guard.
Queen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Beton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Queen wants to hold on but Beton pushes him away.
Queen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Beton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
Beton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Queen's guard. #REVR#
Beton chips away with some ground and pound.
Beton landing with the ground and pound.
Beton throws a big elbow that misses.
Beton preventing the sweep.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Beton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Queen is keeping the position for now.
Beton being controlled here momentarily.
Beton lands a couple of digs.
Beton throws a strike but Queen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beton is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Queen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jos Beton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Queen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Queen has momentary wrist control but Beton slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Beton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Queen is controlling Beton's posture.
Queen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Queen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beton scoring with some ground and pound.
Beton throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Queen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Beton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Queen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Beton throws a big elbow that misses.
Beton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beton postures up.
Queen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Beton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Queen working a defensive guard here.
Beton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Queen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jos Beton dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Beton is looking to clinch.
Beton tries to clinch but Queen moves out of range.
Beton is looking to clinch.
Beton shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
Beton darts in trying to clinch
and Queen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Beton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Queen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Queen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Beton's guard.#T1##SUB#
Beton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Queen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Queen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beton keeping moving, preventing Queen from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Beton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Queen passes into side control.
Beton is looking to regain half guard here but Queen keeps moving and retains side control.
Jos Beton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#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.
Queen wants to control but Beton is keeping him busy.
Beton can't do much from the bottom here.
Beton is looking to regain half guard here but Queen keeps moving and retains side control.
Queen wants to stand but Beton has his arm trapped.
Beton struggling a bit here.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#SU2#
Queen stands up. #T3#
Beton moves to clinch but Queen breaks away
and Queen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Beton's knee momentarily.#CL#
Beton moves into the clinch.
Beton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Queen pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Queen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Beton's guard.
Beton controls Queen momentarily but Queen frees himself. #T4#
Beton has his hands on Queen's head, controlling the position.
Oliver Queen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Queen postures up.
Queen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Queen preventing the sweep.
Queen tries to stand but Beton is controlling from the bottom.
Beton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beton pushes down on Queen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Beton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Beton 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jos Beton!
Jos Beton was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Oliver Queen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight Artie, lets go have a beer and toast one up to Eric.'.
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