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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Vladimir misses the jab.
Forbes really is a fat lump.#CL#
Forbes darts in and clinches Vladimir up against the cage.
Vladimir scores with a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Vladimir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vladimir wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vladimir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vladimir can't get the takedown.
Vladimir is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vladimir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vladimir tries to break the clinch but Forbes is controlling the position. #T1#
Vladimir tries to break free but Forbes pushes him back against the cage.
Vladimir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Forbes can't get the takedown.
Vladimir is trying to force a seperation but Forbes has the dominant position.
Vladimir is trying to maintain a safe position but Forbes gets an underhook and turns Vladimir into the cage.#TD2#
Vladimir drags the fight down to the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Forbes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vladimir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Forbes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Forbes postures up in Vladimir's guard and throws a big left but Vladimir blocks it. #SU#
Forbes stands and steps away. Vladimir gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Forbes takes one to the side of the head.
#T2##CL2#
Forbes tries to keep at a distance but Vladimir has taken the fight into the clinch.
Forbes keeps control of Vladimir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vladimir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Forbes has him pressed against the cage.
Forbes is working Vladimir over against the cage.
Forbes fails to pull guard.
Forbes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vladimir has him pressed against the cage.
Vladimir is trying to force a seperation but Forbes has the dominant position.
Forbes misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Vladimir tries to circle away but Forbes has him pinned against the cage.
Vladimir wants to get back to striking at distance but Forbes won't allow it.
Vladimir is trying to force a seperation but Forbes has the dominant position.
Vladimir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vladimir lands a right hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vladimir working hard to break the clinch.
Vladimir wants to get back to striking at distance but Forbes won't allow it.
Forbes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vladimir smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desmond Forbes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Forbes moves into the clinch.
Forbes has a couple of punches blocked by Vladimir.
#TD#
Forbes pulls Vladimir into guard.
Vladimir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Forbes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Forbes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Vladimir avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Forbes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Vladimir goes for a double leg but Forbes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Forbes continues to drive forward.
Forbes misses with a hook to the body
enabling Vladimir to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogdan Vladimir dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Vladimir throws a nice looking combination but Forbes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Forbes keeps the fight on the outside.
Vladimir looks to clinch #TD#
and Forbes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vladimir's guard.
Forbes scoring with some ground and pound.
Forbes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Forbes 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.
Forbes landing some decent shots from guard.
Forbes throwing strikes from guard but Vladimir blocks nicely.
Forbes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes throws a big right hand that misses.
Forbes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Forbes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Forbes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Desmond Forbes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vladimir preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Forbes cracks Vladimir with a solid left hand.#T1#
Vladimir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vladimir working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Forbes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Forbes scoring with some ground and pound.
Vladimir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Forbes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Forbes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Vladimir is working an open guard so Forbes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vladimir is breathing heavily.
Forbes pushes Vladimir away with a front kick.
A head kick by Vladimir misses #TD#
and Forbes counters with a takedown into side control.
Forbes lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB#
Forbes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Forbes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Forbes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Forbes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2##SUB#
Forbes is trying to get an arm triangle but Vladimir is defending well.
Forbes landing a few strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forbes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Vladimir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Forbes looks up at the clock and then as Vladimir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Forbes smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB#
Forbes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Forbes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vladimir to see if he's OK.#T3#
Forbes lands an elbow.
Vladimir is looking to regain half guard here but Forbes keeps moving and retains side control.
Forbes landing strikes.
Forbes is working Vladimir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Forbes cracks Vladimir with a big elbow. #SUB#
Forbes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vladimir knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vladimir being controlled for a moment. #SUB#
Forbes tries for a kimura but Vladimir is defending well. #T4#
Forbes in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Forbes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vladimir to see if he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forbes scores with a couple of short elbows.
Vladimir taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB#
Forbes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Forbes thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Forbes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Forbes dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Vladimir scores with a shot to the body.
Vladimir moves to clinch but Forbes breaks away #TD#
and Forbes counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Vladimir!
Forbes wants to control but Vladimir is keeping him busy.
Vladimir seems a little lost for a moment, as Forbes dominates the positioning.
The ground and pound from Forbes seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Forbes working the head and body with strikes. #SU#
Forbes stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Vladimir misses with a takedown attempt
and Forbes counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Vladimir tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Forbes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vladimir won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Forbes looks up at the clock and then as Vladimir takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Forbes smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Forbes controls the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Forbes.
Vladimir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Forbes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vladimir to see if he's OK.
Forbes landing strikes.
Vladimir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Forbes landing a few strikes.
Forbes working the ground and pound.
Forbes lands a decent elbow from side control.
Forbes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vladimir can do to turn this around?
Forbes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vladimir some visible discomfort.
Forbes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Forbes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Forbes is working Vladimir over with some ground and pound from side control. #SU#
Forbes decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Forbes moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Forbes. #T2#
Vladimir wants to break free but Forbes has control.
Vladimir is trying to break the clinch but Forbes is controlling him.
Forbes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vladimir to keep the fight standing.
Forbes scores a nice knee to the body.
Forbes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Forbes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Vladimir wants to get back to striking at distance but Forbes won't allow it.
Vladimir misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Forbes tries for a takedown but Vladimir manages to get underhooks.
Forbes tries to throw a body punch but Vladimir avoids it by throwing Forbes back against the cage.
Vladimir wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Forbes has him pressed against the cage.
Vladimir prevents a body shot from Forbes.
Forbes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vladimir lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Forbes.
Forbes is working Vladimir over against the cage.#T4#
Vladimir can't break the clinch.
Forbes tries to land a knee to the head but Vladimir blocks with his arms.
Vladimir makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vladimir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Desmond Forbes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vladimir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Forbes.
Vladimir wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Forbes is trying to pull guard but Vladimir has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Desmond Forbes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Forbes 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Forbes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Forbes shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva Santos tries to sprawl out of it but Forbes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva Santos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Forbes lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Silva Santos closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Forbes quickly recovers to half guard.
Silva Santos works his way into full mount!
Forbes is looking to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Silva Santos! Forbes is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eduardo Silva Santos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Forbes lands a slapping body shot.
Forbes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Spoon dives in for a single leg takedown but Forbes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Spoon.
Forbes is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spoon taking a breather here.
Forbes takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Forbes is looking to regain half guard here but Spoon keeps moving and retains side control.
Forbes manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes is looking for a sweep. Spoon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Forbes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Spoon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Spoon's back!
Spoon covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#T1##SUB#
Forbes working for a choke but Spoon is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spoon trying to get back to his feet but Forbes is in full control for now.
Forbes controlling well, preventing Spoon from escaping the position.
Forbes lands with a hammerfist to the side of Spoon's head.
Forbes lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Forbes connects with a big shot to the side of Spoon's head.
Forbes is working the ground and pound. Can Spoon escape?
Spoon is trying to get back to his feet but Forbes has full control of the position and if anything, Spoon has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Forbes is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Forbes has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Spoon is defending well but eventually Forbes manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Spoon has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Desmond Forbes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Forbes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Desmond Forbes has been cut.
Vichenko tries to clinch but Forbes is having none of it.
Forbes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vichenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Forbes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Vichenko closes the distance and clinches.
Vichenko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Forbes has Vichenko pressed against the cage, preventing Vichenko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vichenko jumps guard but Forbes stands there with Vichenko around his waist. Vichenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Forbes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Vichenko closes the distance and clinches.
Vichenko tries to break the clinch but Forbes is controlling the position.
Vichenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Forbes won't allow it.
#T1#
Forbes can't find room to land a body shot as Vichenko controls the action.
Forbes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vichenko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vichenko lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Vichenko's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Forbes manages to pull guard.
Vichenko wants to stand and escape but instead Forbes has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Forbes is looking to work some ground and pound but Vichenko has wrist control.#ES2#
Vichenko scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vichenko with a nice cross.#TD#
Vichenko gets caught napping as Forbes dives in and scores a takedown. Vichenko manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Forbes throwing strikes from guard but Vichenko blocks nicely.
Vichenko has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA St Petersburg. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Vichenko wants to stand and escape but Forbes is having none of it.
Forbes 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.
Forbes cracks Vichenko with a solid left hand.
Forbes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vichenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Forbes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vichenko's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vichenko wants to stand and escape but Forbes is having none of it.
Forbes is looking to work some ground and pound but Vichenko has wrist control.
Forbes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Forbes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Forbes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Forbes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Forbes works over Vichenko with some ground and pound from guard.
Forbes stops Vichenko from standing up.
Forbes chips away with some ground and pound.
Forbes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Forbes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vichenko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Forbes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vichenko wants to stand but Forbes is controlling the position.
Forbes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Forbes prevents Vichenko from getting back to his feet.
Forbes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Forbes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Forbes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU#
Forbes gets to his feet. Vichenko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Forbes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vichenko to the ground. Forbes is now in Vichenko's guard.#T4#
Vichenko wants to stand and escape but Forbes is having none of it.
Forbes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Forbes stands and steps away. Vichenko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vichenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vichenko takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vichenko takes a swing at Forbes's ribcage but misses.
Forbes throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Vichenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Forbes.
Forbes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Forbes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vichenko lands the left hand.#CL#
Forbes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Forbes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Desmond Forbes's cut.
That's time! Forbes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vichenko tries to clinch but Forbes moves away #TD#
and Forbes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Forbes with a nice head shot there.
Forbes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Forbes stops Vichenko from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Forbes stands up and waves to Vichenko to follow him.
Vichenko tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
so Forbes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Forbes working some strikes from top position.
Forbes distracts Vichenko with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Forbes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Forbes postures up in Vichenko's guard and throws a big left but Vichenko blocks it.
Vichenko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Forbes.
Forbes landing some decent shots from guard. #T1##SU#
Forbes decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Vichenko, up you get!
The fight stays on the outside here - Vichenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Forbes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
Forbes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Forbes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vichenko is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Forbes is controlling him well.
Check out the look on Forbes's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Vichenko is working to avoid the ground and pound but Forbes connects with a decent elbow.
Forbes landing a few strikes.
Vichenko takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Forbes lands a few punches from side control.#SU#
Forbes stands up. #T2##TD#
Forbes gets the takedown into side control.
Vichenko wants to get back to his feet but Forbes is dominant here and he's now got Vichenko's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Forbes is punishing Vichenko with strikes - can he finish him?!
Vichenko is taking damage to the body and head.
Forbes scores with strikes from the back.
Vichenko is breathing heavily.
Forbes loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Vichenko hold on?
#SUB#
Vichenko showing good submission defense here.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Forbes.
#T3#
Vichenko is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Desmond Forbes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Forbes lands a shot to the head.
Forbes lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Forbes cracks Vichenko with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Vichenko from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#SUB#
Forbes is looking for the choke from the back position but Vichenko is controlling his hands well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Can Vichenko hold on?! Forbes is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
#SUB#
Forbes has managed to slip his arm under Vichenko's chin. This could be all over... yep, Vichenko is tapping out! Submission win for Forbes.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Desmond Forbes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
English tries to close the distance and clinch up but Forbes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
English lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Desmond Forbes has been cut.#CL2#
English has taken the fight to the clinch.
English is trying to break the clinch but Forbes has him pressed against the cage.
English tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Forbes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
English is pressed up against the cage. Forbes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag English down to the mat. English avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A lazy body kick from Forbes
and English counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Forbes gets tackled into the cage by English. English maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forbes lands a shoulder strike.
English is working Forbes over against the cage.
Forbes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from English.
#T1#
English is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Forbes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and English avoids it.
English jumps guard but Forbes stands there with English around his waist. English gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
English wants to break free but Forbes has control.
English wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Forbes fails to pull guard.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Forbes decides to pull guard.
English stands and throws Forbes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Forbes manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
English is working for an americana but Forbes has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst English was thinking about the submission.
Forbes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Forbes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but English can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Forbes wants to control but English passes easily into half guard.
#T3#
Forbes is looking for a sweep. English is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
English is pressing down on Forbes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Forbes is holding on for now.
Forbes trying to control here.
English seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
English prevents Forbes from improving his position.
English wants to get back to his feet.
Forbes wants to improve his position but English is controlling well.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Forbes trying to get back to full guard but English takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Forbes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Forbes is working hard here to advance position.
Forbes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Forbes is looking for a sweep. English is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre English dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Desmond Forbes's cut.
That's time! Forbes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Forbes throws a sloppy head kick and English moves out of range easily.
English swinging wildly here.
Desmond Forbes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Forbes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
English fails with an attempt to clinch.
Forbes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
English throws a series of strikes that have Forbes backpedaling.
English has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
English misses with a series of wild punches.
Forbes tries to counter by clinching up but English breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. English darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
English drives through with a takedown into Forbes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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!
English trying to control but Forbes is working from the bottom. #T1#
Forbes wants to sweep but no luck. #SU2#
English stands up and waves to Forbes to follow him.
English wants to clinch.
English connects with a body shot.#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.
English wants to clinch up but Forbes keeps it at a distance.
Forbes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from English.
Forbes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
English connects with a good right hand that stumbles Forbes. Forbes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2#
English closes the distance and pushes Forbes back into the cage.
Forbes missing with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from English.
#BC2#
English breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Forbes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
English lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
English lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Forbes circles away quickly and effectively.
Forbes takes one to the chin there.
English blocks a head kick by Forbes.
English throws a right and a left that both miss.
English throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
English lands a really nice looking cross but Forbes seems unphased.
Forbes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC2#
Forbes is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
English plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Forbes swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Forbes face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andre English!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Zeman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Desmond Forbes has been cut.
Zeman tries for a takedown but Forbes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Forbes thinks about countering with a body kick.
Zeman tries for a takedown but Forbes circles away easily
and Forbes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Forbes misses with a body kick. #TD#
Forbes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Forbes showed some decent athleticism there.
Zeman trying to control from the bottom.
Forbes is looking to stall here but Zeman recovers full guard.
Forbes with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forbes wants to stand but Zeman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Zeman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T1#
Zeman is pulling down on Forbes's head. It's preventing any offense from Forbes, at least for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Forbes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zeman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Zeman managing to control the position.
Forbes throwing strikes but missing.
Forbes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zeman is looking to stand up but Forbes isn't so interested in that idea.
Forbes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeman on the ground.
Zeman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Forbes postures up in Zeman's guard and throws a big left but Zeman blocks it.
Zeman has control of Forbes's left arm, preventing Forbes from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zeman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zeman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Zeman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Forbes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zeman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zeman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Forbes has his hands on Zeman's head, controlling the position.
Forbes wants to sweep here but Zeman controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB2#
Forbes is trying to push Zeman off with his feet but Zeman grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Forbes's ankles and Forbes is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Haim Zeman!
Our winner, Haim Zeman, 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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