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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1# Howard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? De Jostu is fending him off so far but Howard persists. Nope, De Jostu circles away and we're back to standing. De Jostu throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Howard counters with a nice double leg into side control. De Jostu won't be happy with that. De Jostu tries to bench press Howard off him but Howard keeps the position. Howard throwing shots but missing, from side control. De Jostu defending against the ground and pound. De Jostu tries to bench press Howard off him but Howard keeps the position. Howard misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Howard scoring with punches and elbows. Howard taking a breather here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Howard scoring with punches from side control. #T1# Howard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Howard working the head with strikes. Howard taking a breather here. Howard cracks De Jostu with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2# De Jostu is working to avoid the ground and pound but Howard connects with a decent elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Howard scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at De Jostu to see if he's OK. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. De Jostu looks winded! Howard scores with a couple of short elbows. Howard grinds an elbow into De Jostu's temple. Howard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Howard scoring with punches and elbows. Howard lands a few punches from side control. Howard 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. Howard is putting a hurting on De Jostu here, landing some big shots from side control. You can see the frustration on De Jostu's face as Howard controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Jostu on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Howard is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down De Jostu's shoulder. That is not cool. Howard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3# Howard grinds an elbow into De Jostu's temple. De Jostu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Howard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Howard in side control, just content to control the action for now. Howard working the head and body with strikes. Howard looks up at the clock and then as De Jostu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Howard smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We've been informed that De Jostu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Howard lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear De Jostu down.
Howard cracks De Jostu with an elbow. That is naaassty. De Jostu on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Howard lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Howard lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear De Jostu down.
Howard slows the pace down. Howard scoring with punches from side control. #T4# Howard scores with a couple of short elbows. Howard in side control, just content to control the action for now. De Jostu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Check out the look on Howard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Howard working the ground and pound from side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Howard looks up at the clock and then as De Jostu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Howard smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU# Howard has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Howard throws a nice inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Howard dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Howard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. De Jostu is trying to defend but Howard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Howard is nestled in close to De Jostu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Howard is nestled in close to De Jostu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Howard looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Howard scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Howard lands a nice short elbow. Howard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Jostu taking some punishment here, with Howard in his half guard. De Jostu is looking for a sweep. Howard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Howard drops an elbow to the side of De Jostu's head. De Jostu is breathing heavily. Howard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Nice strikes from Howard there. #T1# Howard slips a nice elbow through De Jostu's hands, connecting with De Jostu's forehead. Howard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. De Jostu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Howard scores with a couple of nice shots. Howard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Howard working the head and body with strikes. De Jostu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Howard scores with a couple of nice shots. Howard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Howard controlling the pace. Howard is nestled in close to De Jostu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2# Howard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Howard lands strikes from half guard. Howard lands strikes from half guard. Howard slips a nice elbow through De Jostu's hands, connecting with De Jostu's forehead. Howard slips a nice elbow through De Jostu's hands, connecting with De Jostu's forehead. Howard working the head and body with strikes. #SU# Howard decides to return to a standing position. Howard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3# De Jostu stuffs the takedown attempt from Howard. Howard gets slowly back to his feet. #TD# Howard bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Howard lands a few punches from side control. Howard scores with a couple of short elbows. Howard is chipping away with strikes.
Howard is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt De Jostu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4# Zane Howard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. De Jostu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Howard working the head with strikes. Howard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Howard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Jostu can do to turn this around? Howard controls the position. Howard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Howard grinds an elbow into De Jostu's temple. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Jostu is looking to regain half guard here but Howard keeps moving and retains side control. Howard working the ground and pound. Howard lands a nice forearm strike. De Jostu takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Howard dominated that second round. That's time! Howard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# De Jostu throws a body kick that misses #TD# and Howard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in De Jostu's guard. Howard scores with a decent looking elbow strike. De Jostu looking to control.
Howard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Howard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De Jostu's head. Howard postures up and lands a big shot to De Jostu's brow. Howard forces his way into half guard. Howard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Howard lands with a punch from half guard. Howard scoring with strikes to the body and head. De Jostu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Howard looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Howard is nestled in close to De Jostu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1# Howard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU# Howard decides to stand and escape the position. Howard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Jostu pinned against the cage. De Jostu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD# Howard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2# Howard lands strikes from half guard. Howard controlling the pace. Howard winds up and cracks De Jostu with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Howard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Howard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. De Jostu taking some punishment here, with Howard in his half guard. Howard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Howard scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Howard lands strikes from half guard. Howard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3# Howard drops an elbow to the side of De Jostu's head. Howard scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Howard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Howard connects with a nice short shot to De Jostu's temple. Howard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Howard drops an elbow to the side of De Jostu's head. Howard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. De Jostu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Howard scores with a couple of nice shots. Howard lands with a punch from half guard. Howard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Howard is nestled in close to De Jostu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Howard scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Howard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4# De Jostu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Howard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Howard working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Mexicana De Jostu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! De Jostu taking some punishment here, with Howard in his half guard. Howard working De Jostu over with strikes. Howard lands strikes from half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Howard working over De Jostu with some ground and pound. De Jostu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Howard is nestled in close to De Jostu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Howard uses his free foot to push down on De Jostu's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for De Jostu. Howard scoring with strikes but De Jostu is staying in there. Zane Howard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Howard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Zane Howard showed his dominance in that final round. Well Howard 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:25 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:26 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zane Howard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# McGregor closes the distance and clinches. McGregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# McGregor has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Howard clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Howard wants to get back to his feet. McGregor has the hooks in. Howard is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2# McGregor is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Howard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# McGregor looking for the choke from the back. McGregor lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Howard hold on?!
Howard is trying to break free.
McGregor trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Howard doesn't escape. #T1# McGregor gets his hands free as Howard looks to control. Howard is trying to get back to his feet but McGregor has full control of the position and if anything, Howard has just worked his way into a worse spot. McGregor controlling the position well here. Howard rolled but McGregor kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Howard wants to control his opponent's hands but McGregor gets his hands free. McGregor keeps control of the position easily here as Howard tries to buck him off.
#SUB2# McGregor looking for the choke from the back. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
McGregor controlling well, preventing Howard from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McGregor controls the position. McGregor lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
McGregor lands a shot to the body. #ES# McGregor has his opponent's back but Howard is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off McGregor. #T3##TD2# McGregor throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Howard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McGregor is in Howard's guard. McGregor wants to stand but Howard is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Howard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# McGregor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Howard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Howard has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Howard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGregor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4# Howard postures up.
McGregor is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. McGregor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Howard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGregor's head. McGregor working a defensive guard here.
Howard trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McGregor tries to land a sweep but no joy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McGregor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Howard throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian McGregor dominated that round. That's time! Howard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# McGregor clinches up against the cage. McGregor is trying to stall.
McGregor lands a good knee to the midsection. Howard won't want to take too many of those.#TD2# McGregor works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Howard trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. McGregor is looking to work some ground and pound but Howard has wrist control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Howard is looking for a triangle but McGregor pushes his legs off easily.
McGregor is pushing down on Howard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Howard is fighting to maintain full guard but McGregor has managed to sneak the leg through.#SU2# McGregor gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T1# Howard fails with the takedown. McGregor tries to counter with a clinch but Howard shakes him off and moves away. McGregor with a body punch. A glancing blow. Brian McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Howard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# McGregor pushes Howard off and gets back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McGregor throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# McGregor rushes Howard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2##TD# Howard pulls guard. #SUB2# McGregor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Howard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Howard has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Howard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2# McGregor has his feet on Howard's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD# Howard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McGregor's guard.#ES2# McGregor has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Howard has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Howard fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGregor scores with a hook to the body.#TD2# McGregor has picked Howard up - he's going for a ride! McGregor dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES# Howard manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3##TD2# McGregor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Howard did well to prevent McGregor getting side control. Howard pushes McGregor off but McGregor dives into side control.
Howard stops McGregor from passing to mount. Howard on the wrong end of some ground and pound. McGregor content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Check out the look on McGregor's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T4##SU2# McGregor decides to stand up, so the ref orders Howard to his feet. #TD2# McGregor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McGregor lands in his opponent's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGregor wants to control from the top but Howard keeps moving. McGregor 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.
Brian McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Howard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Howard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McGregor sprawls well. McGregor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Howard gets slowly back to his feet. Howard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2# McGregor moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Howard jumps guard.
#SU2# McGregor stands up from Howard's guard - McGregor perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2# Howard gets caught napping as McGregor dives in and scores a takedown. Howard manages to retain guard.#T1##SU2# McGregor stands up from guard. Let's bang! McGregor throws a right and a left that Howard avoids nicely. McGregor throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Howard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2# McGregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# McGregor darts in and clinches Howard up against the cage. McGregor letting Howard take a breather here. Howard takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howard. #T2##TD2# McGregor jumps guard and drags Howard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# Howard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Howard postures up in McGregor's guard and throws a big left but McGregor blocks it. #SUB2# McGregor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Howard is aware though and is defending well. McGregor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Howard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Howard wants to control from the top but McGregor keeps moving. Howard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. McGregor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. McGregor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Howard. Howard prevents McGregor from getting back to his feet. Howard with a flurry of punches that miss. Brian McGregor has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# McGregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Howard chips away with some ground and pound. McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McGregor has momentary wrist control but Howard slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2# McGregor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Howard trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McGregor wants to sweep but no luck. Howard trying to control but McGregor is working from the bottom. McGregor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Howard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. McGregor misses with a combination
#TD# and Howard counters with a nice double leg into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# McGregor wants to sweep here but Howard controlling him for the moment. Howard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Howard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Howard connects with a couple of short punches. McGregor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. McGregor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Howard from controlling successfully. Howard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGregor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Howard trying to control but McGregor is working from the bottom. Zane Howard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brian McGregor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU# McGregor is working an open guard so Howard takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Brian McGregor. Well McGregor 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian McGregor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Cac throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Howard was covering up waiting for the punch and Cac finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES# Howard is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cac presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD# Howard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Howard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Howard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cac can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB# Howard is looking for a triangle but Cac pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cac 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. Cac wants to stand but Howard has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1##SUB# Howard has his foot on Cac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cac works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Howard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cac defends it easily. Howard throws a couple of heel strikes.
Cac's corner is telling him to maintain position. Cac's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2# Cac closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cac lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB# Howard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cac wanted to stand there but Howard had control of the position. #T3# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cac trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Howard manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Cac is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. More stalling from Cac. Howard throws a big right hand that misses. Howard is fighting to break Cac's control of his arms but Cac is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Cac utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Howard won't allow Cac to get back to his feet. Howard is working Cac over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Howard stopping the sweep attempt from Cac. Howard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Howard won't allow Cac to sweep him here. #SUB2# Cac working for a triangle but Howard defends it easily.
Howard distracts Cac with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Cac looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Cac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cac looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Howard dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Cac clinches. Howard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cac to keep the fight standing.#TD# Howard decides to pull guard. Cac not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Cac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Howard works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cac slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Cac works over Howard with some ground and pound from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Howard working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cac has passed into half guard!
#T1##SUB2# Cac is trying to work for a kimura but Howard is defending well.
Cac throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Howard to regain full guard. Cac is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Howard looking for a guillotine here but Cac defends easily.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Cac trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Howard manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Howard is in close to Cac's body, working some short punches and elbows. Howard trying to control but Cac is working from the bottom. Cac trying to control the position here. Howard postures up in Cac's guard and throws a big left but Cac blocks it. #SUB2# Cac working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Howard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Howard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cac seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3# Howard wants to control from the top but Cac keeps moving. Cac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Howard is controlling him. Howard is looking to work some ground and pound but Cac has wrist control. Cac is adopting a defensive guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Howard trying to control the position from guard on top but Cac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Cac drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cac wants to stand but Howard has his arm trapped. #T4# Cac in side control, throwing shots but Howard defends. Zane Howard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Howard struggling a bit here. Cac tries to stand but Howard is controlling his head. Cac controls the position from side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cac tries to advance to mount but Howard denies him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leo Cac will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Cac dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cac works over Howard's head and body with a nice combination. Howard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL2# Cac forces Howard back against the cage and clinches.#TD2# Cac gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB# Howard has his foot on Cac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cac works his way back into a safe position though. Cac content to stall in guard here. Cac really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Howard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cac accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# Howard has his foot on Cac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cac works his way back into a safe position though. Howard wants to stand up but Cac is controlling him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cac controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Cac drives through with a takedown into Howard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T2# Cac in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cac throwing strikes but missing. Cac lands a couple of decent looking shots. Cac slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Cac passes Howard's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3# It looks like Cac is going to stand back up.
Cac is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cac in particular looking to stall. Cac not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Howard is trying to maintain the position but Cac is very close to passing his half guard. Cac thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Howard's head. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Cac missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Cac looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Cac looks to land a strike but Howard avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2# Cac postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Howard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cac, into his guard. #REVR# Cac throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Cac is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cac has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Cac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Cac 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Cac!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Marley has managed to clinch.
Marley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Howard up against the cage. Marley leaning against his opponent.
#BC2# Marley breaks from the clinch.
Marley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Howard shoots in for a double leg but Marley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Howard misses with a takedown attempt - Marley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Howard closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Marley did well to prevent Howard getting side control. Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Marley wants to control but Howard is keeping busy and won't allow it. Marley is looking to escape. Howard scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Marley is doing well to control the position and prevent Howard from advancing to side control. Marley regains full guard. Nicely done. Howard wants to control from the top but Marley keeps moving. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marley is on top in guard.
#REVB# Howard throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Howard keeping moving, preventing Marley from controlling successfully. Marley lands a couple of digs. Howard being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# It looks like Marley might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB# Marley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Howard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3##SU2# Howard is working an open guard so Marley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# Marley clinches up with Howard and pushes him back against the cage. Marley lands a right hand. Howard is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marley to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zane Howard. That's going to take a lot out of him. Howard is trying to force a seperation but Marley has the dominant position.#TD2# Marley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Marley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4# Marley wants to stand and escape but Howard is having none of it. Marley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Marley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marley chips away with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Marley dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Marley closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Howard did well to prevent Marley getting side control. It looks like Marley is going to stand back up.
Marley has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Howard is desperately trying to improve his position but Marley has a good base and remains in mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marley wants to stand but Howard is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Marley looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2# Marley with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T1# Marley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Howard looks a forlorn figure.
Marley raining down shots from the mount! Howard tries to hold on but Marley pushes him away. Marley controlling the pace for now. #T2# Howard is squirming around, avoiding Marley's attempts to control the action. Howard is wriggling around trying to escape.
Marley scoring with strikes but Howard is staying in there. Marley trying to control but he's not successful this time. Marley breaks from Howard's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T3##SUB2# Marley has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Howard is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Marley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Jones manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Jones looking to score a takedown here. Howard is defending well but Jones drives through and ends up in Howard's guard.#ES# Howard has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Jones has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Howard trying to land knees to the body.
#TD# Howard manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Jones being controlled here momentarily. Jones 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. Jones wants to control from the top but Howard keeps moving. #T1# Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Howard swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Howard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Howard working a defensive guard here.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Howard is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Howard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jones scoring with punches to the head and body. Jones connects with a couple of short punches. Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work. Jones trying to control the position but Howard is working away. Howard wants to control but Jones postures up. Howard is not content to let Jones control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SU2# Jones decides to stand back up. Jones steps back and let's Howard get back to his feet.#TD2# Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Howard wants to get back to his feet. Jones working over Howard with some ground and pound. Howard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Jones wants to take a breather but Howard is having none of it. Howard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. #T4##SUB# Howard actively working from the bottom here. Howard is breathing heavily. Howard is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard. Jones perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jones is thwarting Howard's attempts to control the position. Howard tries to kick Jones off in order to stand up. Jones Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2# Jones stands up and beckons Howard to his feet. #TD2# Jones decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Howard tries to kick Jones off in order to stand up. Jones Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesuit Jones dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jones! Howard is out on his feet! Jones rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Howard is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Howard is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesuit Jones! Our winner, Jesuit Jones, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
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Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Jawed lands with a nice combination. Howard backs away looking to recover. Howard has a takedown stuffed. Jawed throws a counter combo. Jawed misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2# Jawed drives through with a takedown into guard. Howard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jawed on the ground. Howard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jawed is controlling him. Jawed with a flurry of punches that miss. Howard looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Jawed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Howard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jawed has managed to get both his arms back between Howard's legs - danger averted. Jawed stopping the sweep attempt from Howard.#T1##SU2# Jawed gets to his feet. Howard looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2# Jawed gets the takedown into side control. Jawed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Jawed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Howard wants to get back to his feet but Jawed drags him back down. Jawed passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Howard! #SUB2# Jawed is working for a guillotine from mount but Howard frees his head quite easily.
Howard tries to reverse the position but Jawed maintains control.#SUB2# Jawed looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T2# Jawed tries to control but Howard wriggling away. #SUB2# Jawed has hold of Howard's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Howard manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jawed throws some wild stikes that Howard manages to avoid easily.
Howard really wants to buck Jawed off and get back to his feet. Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2# Jawed goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Howard is on top in guard.
Howard is breathing heavily. Jawed being controlled here, momentarily. #T3##ES2# Jawed pushes Howard off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jawed!
#TD2# Jawed shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jawed showed some decent athleticism there. Howard scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jawed manages to mount him!
Howard is trying to stand up.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jawed content just to control the position here. #SUB2# Jawed jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Howard is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Howard and Jawed has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Howard is trying to get back to his feet.#SU2# Jawed decides to stand back up. Jawed steps back and let's Howard get back to his feet. Jawed throws a series of punches but Howard avoids them all with ease. Jawed scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Howard thows a leg kick but Jawed checks it and Jawed counters with a one-two to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aminullah Jawed dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Howard enables Jawed to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Howard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2# Jawed stands up from guard. Let's bang! Jawed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Howard circles away quickly and effectively. Howard throws a quick counter head kick but Jawed was just out of range.#TD2# Howard gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Howard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2# Jawed gets to his feet. Howard looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jawed misses with a double jab.
Howard throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jawed avoids it. Jawed is breathing heavily.#TD2# Jawed looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Howard! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! You can see the frustration on Howard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1##SUB2# Jawed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Howard is trying to control Jawed's posture but Jawed avoids it. Jawed misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2# Jawed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU2# Jawed stands up and beckons Howard to his feet. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jawed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zane Howard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Howard dives in for a single leg takedown but Jawed sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jawed closes the distance and lands a one-two. Jawed throws a series of punches but Howard avoids them all with ease. Howard attempts a counter takedown but Jawed avoids it well and moves away. Jawed misses with a series of wild punches.
Jawed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Howard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jawed fails to land with a series of punches.
Howard throws a big counter combination but Jawed scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3# Jawed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Howard counters with a single leg into guard. Jawed didn't expect that. Jawed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Howard. Howard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Howard is looking to work some ground and pound but Jawed has wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Howard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2# Jawed pushes Howard off and gets back to his feet.
Jawed misses with an attempted mid kick.
Howard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Howard fails with the takedown.#TD2# Jawed fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Howard to the ground. Jawed is now in Howard's guard.#T4##SU2# Jawed stands up from Howard's guard - Jawed perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2# Jawed darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2# Jawed decides to return to a standing position. Jawed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Howard circles away quickly and effectively. Jawed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Jawed tests Howard's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aminullah Jawed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Howard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Jawed lands a jab. Jawed throws a nice looking combination but Howard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2# Jawed shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Howard napping and manages to drive through into side control! Jawed trying to control the position but Howard is working away. Sloppy strikes there by Jawed. Howard parries the strikes from Jawed easily there. Jawed is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Howard to escape.
Jawed has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jawed working away. Jawed working the ground and pound but Howard is defending the strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2# Jawed decides to stand back up. Aminullah Jawed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Jawed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jawed misses with a double jab.
Howard feinted with a counter takedown. Howard throws a head kick that misses. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jawed!
Jawed throws a right and a left that Howard avoids nicely. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jawed!
Howard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jawed defends it nicely. A leg kick checked by Howard.#T2##TD# Jawed gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Howard to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2# Jawed has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Howard is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jawed looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Jawed jumps guard.
Aminullah Jawed has got the better of the ground game so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Howard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Howard stops Jawed from standing up. Howard stays in close to Jawed's body and controls the position. Jawed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jawed wants to stand but Howard is controlling the position. #T3# Howard wants to control from the top but Jawed keeps moving. #ES2# Jawed has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Howard off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2# Jawed throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Howard was covering up waiting for the punch and Jawed finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB# Howard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jawed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU2# Jawed gets to his feet - Howard follows without any prompting. #T4# Jawed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A nice combination there by Jawed.
#TD2# Jawed closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES# Howard manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jawed keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Jawed working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD# Howard pulls guard successfully.
#SU2# Jawed gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Jawed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zane Howard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aminullah Jawed is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jawed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Aminullah Jawed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jawed 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aminullah Jawed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2016 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD# Howard fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jitz to the ground. Howard is now in Jitz's guard. Howard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Howard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Howard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jitz on the ground.#SUB2# Jitz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Howard should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jitz has tightened it up now! Howard should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jui Jitz!
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