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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Weeks shoots for a takedown but Pesina saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Weeks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Pesina gets a clinch.
Come on Pesina - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pesina - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Weeks trying to land knees to the body.
Weeks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Weeks holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Weeks seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Pesina prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weeks managing to block the knees to the body from Pesina.
Weeks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Pesina is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Weeks gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Pesina content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Weeks pressing his opponent against the cage.
Weeks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Weeks leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gabriel Weeks.#CL2#
Pesina closes the distance and pushes Weeks back into the cage.
Pesina has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Weeks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Weeks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pesina walks away with a smile on his face. Weeks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Weeks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pesina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pesina. #T2#
Pesina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Pesina forces Weeks back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Pesina pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Pesina is working an open guard so Weeks takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Pesina takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pesina tries to pull guard but Weeks forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Pesina.
Weeks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pesina avoids it.
Pesina tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Pesina jumps into guard, dragging Weeks to the mat.
Pesina looks winded!
Weeks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Weeks is fighting to break Pesina's control of his arms but Pesina is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3##SU#
Weeks stands up and waves to Pesina to follow him.
Pesina shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Weeks is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pesina.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Weeks.
Pesina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
Weeks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pesina was covering up waiting for the punch and Weeks finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pesina is looking to stand back up but Weeks counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Pesina. #T4##REVB#
Weeks controlling the action here.
Weeks has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Weeks decides to stand and escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Pesina 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#
Weeks shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pesina sprawls well. Pesina wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weeks gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Pesina has closed the distance and engaged Weeks in a clinch.
Weeks wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Pesina has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Weeks clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Weeks manages to stand up with Pesina still on his back. Eventually Pesina drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pesina stalks Weeks and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Weeks's face. Weeks staggers backwards, shaken.#T1##CL2#
Pesina gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Weeks prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pesina is breathing heavily.#TD#
Weeks has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pesina uses from the top position.
Weeks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Weeks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pesina is aware though and is defending well.
Pesina in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pesina accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pesina controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pesina really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weeks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Weeks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pesina gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Pesina is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Weeks throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pesina trying to control but Weeks is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Weeks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pesina defends well.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Weeks is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Pesina looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Weeks gets to his feet. Pesina looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Weeks fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Weeks. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Weeks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pesina sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pesina misses with a two punch combination.
Weeks throwing a counter right hand but Pesina manages to avoid it.#TD#
Weeks drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pesina bucks up and tries to throw Weeks off but instead Weeks has got his back!
Weeks just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Weeks dominated that second round.
That's time! Weeks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Weeks fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pesina to the ground. Weeks is now in Pesina's guard.#SUB#
Weeks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Weeks stopping the sweep attempt from Pesina.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Weeks gets to his feet - Pesina follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Pesina clinches up against the cage.
Pesina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weeks tries to score a body lock takedown but Pesina shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pesina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weeks won't allow it.
#T1#
Pesina stalling against the cage.
Pesina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2#
Pesina breaks the clinch.
Pesina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pesina delivers a nice body kick.
Weeks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pesina avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Pesina rushes Weeks and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Pesina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Weeks avoids the head kick by Pesina.
#TD#
Weeks gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Weeks is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Pesina is trying to escape and Weeks transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Pesina is forced to tap! Nice work there by Weeks! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Weeks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Kuchev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Weeks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Weeks effectively controlling the action here.
Kuchev wants to stall.
Kuchev scores with a shoulder strike.
Weeks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Weeks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weeks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Weeks pulls guard effortlessly.
Kuchev stands up over Weeks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kuchev wants to control from the top but Weeks keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kuchev is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Weeks is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Weeks has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T1##SUB2#
Kuchev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Weeks is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Kuchev throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Weeks escapes and throws Kuchev's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU#
Weeks stands up.
Weeks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#TD#
Weeks darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Kuchev kicks Weeks off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Kuchev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Weeks checks it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weeks slips a jab and a cross from Kuchev.
Weeks quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kuchev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuchev misses with a double jab.
Kuchev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kuchev shoots in for a double leg but Weeks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kuchev has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Weeks shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kuchev manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Kuchev trying to keep a closed guard but Weeks is proving a slippery customer.
Kuchev wants to stand but Weeks is controlling the position. #SU#
Weeks stands up from Kuchev's guard - Weeks perhaps looking for a knockout.
Weeks on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kuchev lands a two punch combo.
Kuchev connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Kuchev clinches up against the cage.
Weeks tries a body shot but Kuchev blocks it.
#T4#
Stalling in the clinch from Weeks.
#BC#
Weeks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Weeks shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Kuchev pushes Weeks off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weeks doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kuchev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kuchev.
Kuchev goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC2#
Weeks is rocked!
Kuchev throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Weeks crashing down! Weeks tries to stagger back to his feet but Kuchev just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Weeks asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexandr Kuchev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Weeks gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gracie to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gracie advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Weeks, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Gracie goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Weeks rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gracie's guard! Nice work there by Weeks! #SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Weeks gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gracie leaves Weeks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Weeks. #T1##TD2#
Gracie drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gracie sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Weeks's guard.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Weeks keeps working.
Weeks is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weeks avoid being mounted?
Weeks tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Gracie maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Weeks could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gracie has cracked it and Weeks is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ken Gracie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Weeks has closed the distance and engaged Mason in a clinch.
Weeks is stalling here.
#BC2#
Mason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Mason fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Weeks sprawls well initially but Mason persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Weeks taking some punishment here, with Mason in his half guard.
Weeks wants to get back to his feet.
Weeks trying to control from the bottom.
Weeks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Weeks.
Weeks trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weeks wants to stand and escape but Mason is having none of it.
Mason landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Weeks controls Mason momentarily but Mason frees himself.
Weeks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Weeks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weeks being controlled here, momentarily.
Weeks wants to sweep but no luck.
Weeks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Weeks utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Weeks wants to stand up but Mason is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mason tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Weeks defends well and Mason ends up having to push Weeks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Weeks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mason tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Weeks drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weeks wants to stand and escape but instead Mason has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Weeks tries to strike from the bottom.
Weeks wants to get back to his feet but Mason passes into half guard.
Weeks manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Mason postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Weeks is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mason, into his guard. #REVR#
Weeks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SU#
Weeks decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Mason shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Weeks is trying to defend but Mason finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Weeks is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Mason seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Weeks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mason stalling away here and it's allowed Weeks to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weeks wants to sweep here but Mason controlling him for the moment.
Weeks trying to strike off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Weeks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Weeks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mason passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Mason will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Weeks gets a double leg takedown into Mason's guard.
Mason 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.
Weeks trying to control but Mason is working from the bottom. #SU#
Weeks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mason, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mason closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Weeks fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Weeks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Mason jumps guard.
#T1#
Weeks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Weeks wanted to stand there but Mason had control of the position.
Weeks 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.
Mason is trying to control the position but Weeks postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Mason shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Weeks kicks off Mason and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Weeks tries to keep at a distance but Mason has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Mason successfully pulls guard.
Mason doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Mason is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Weeks is aware though and is defending well.
Weeks wants to get up but he can't break Mason's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3##SU#
Weeks stands and steps away. Mason gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Weeks with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Mason counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mason.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Weeks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Weeks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mason pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Mason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Weeks or perhaps it was just good defense by Mason, which made it look bad.
Mason changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Weeks tries to avoid it but Mason manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Weeks to the ground. Weeks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Weeks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mason blocks a head kick by Weeks.
Mason wants to counter the offense by Weeks and move into the clinch position.#T4#
Weeks has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mason.
Weeks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mason.
A counter left hand to the body from Weeks misses its target.#TD2#
Mason decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Weeks missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Mason is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mason performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Weeks is looking to control Mason's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weeks avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Mason will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Weeks looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range.
Mason wants to counter the offense by Weeks and move into the clinch position.#TD#
Weeks manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mason on his heels. He'll look to pass Mason's guard now, I'm sure.
Mason will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Weeks is looking to stand up but Mason won't let him.
Mason looking to control.
Weeks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason wants to sweep here but Weeks controlling him for the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T1##ES2#
Mason pushes Weeks off and gets back to his feet.
Mason rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weeks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mason goes for a double leg but Weeks avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Weeks continues to drive forward.
Weeks tries to counter by clinching up but Mason breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Mason closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Weeks's guard.#ES#
Weeks pushes Mason off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Mason closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Weeks jumps into guard, dragging Mason to the mat.
#T2#
Weeks trying to strike off his back.
#SU2#
Mason gets to his feet - Weeks follows without any prompting.
Mason takes a swing at Weeks's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Mason closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Weeks is trying to push Mason away but Mason has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mason has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Weeks after a bit of a struggle.
Weeks controlling the action here for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Mason breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Weeks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mason circles away.
Weeks has a takedown stuffed.
Sloppy strikes from Mason. Those never looked like landing.
A quick step to the side and Weeks tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
Weeks closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mason is looking to get back to his feet here but Weeks is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mason's back.
Weeks is not going to allow Mason to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
Mason looking very determined here, making life difficult for Weeks.
Weeks is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Mason trying to get back to his feet but Weeks is in full control for now.
Weeks has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mason's body.
Gabriel Weeks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryan Mason is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
You can see the frustration on Mason's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Mason.
I've got Mason winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ryan Mason!
Ryan Mason took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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