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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Lonestar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Lonestar. #CUT2#
It looks like Lesley Johns has been cut.#SU2#
Lonestar decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Lonestar clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Lonestar jumps guard and drags Johns to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lonestar trying to control the position here.
Lonestar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lonestar's guard.
Lonestar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johns stopping the sweep attempt from Lonestar.
Johns wants to control from the top but Lonestar keeps moving.
Johns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Lonestar has Johns pulled in close to control his posture.
Lonestar keeping moving, preventing Johns from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lonestar on the ground.#SUB2#
Lonestar has his feet on Johns's thighs here. He's pushed Johns off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Johns screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Lonestar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Erling has managed to clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Johns obliges.#TD2#
Erling pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Erling is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Erling has a closed guard, preventing Johns from standing up.
Johns trying to control the position from guard on top but Erling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Erling has a closed guard, preventing Johns from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erling is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Erling tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johns sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Erling misses with a takedown attempt
and Johns counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Erling has his takedown stuffed
and Johns counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Erling closes the distance and clinches.
Johns missing with knees to the body.
Johns is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Erling.
Erling changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Johns fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Erling tries for a takedown but Johns circles away easily
enabling Johns to counter with a crisp jab.
Erling doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johns counters with a right hand to the body.
Erling looks winded!#T2#
Johns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Erling as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Johns shoots in and bounces Erling off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Erling is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johns presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johns lands a good knee to the midsection. Erling won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Johns breaks the clinch.
Erling tries for a takedown but Johns circles away easily
and Johns counters with a stiff right hand.
Erling looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little feinted left hand from Johns on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Johns wants to clinch up but Erling keeps it at a distance.
Johns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Erling swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Johns tries to keep at a distance but Erling has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johns goes for a takedown in the clinch but Erling prevents it.
Erling is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Erling tries to pull guard but Johns won't allow it.
Erling drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johns throws an elbow that misses.
#T4#
Erling fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johns wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Johns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johns darts in looking for a takedown but Erling gets double underhooks and turns Johns into the cage.
Erling throws a sloppy head kick
and Johns counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Erling clinches. #BC2#
Erling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Erling throws a leg kick
and Johns counters with a straight right hand.
Erling tries for a takedown but Johns circles away easily
and Johns makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lesley Johns dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Johns ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Erling looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Erling.
Johns connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Erling.
Erling fails with the takedown
and Johns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Erling.
Erling is breathing heavily.#T1#
Erling misses with a takedown
and Johns counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Erling's waist but Erling gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johns off to one side. #CL2#
Erling gets a clinch.
Erling is trying to break the clinch but Johns is controlling him.
Johns working aggressively here.
Johns tries for a takedown but Erling manages to get underhooks.
Johns drops down looking for an ankle pick but Erling pulls his leg out and moves away.
Erling throws a right and a left that Johns avoids nicely.
Johns is looking to wear down Erling with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Erling throws a lazy head kick
and Johns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johns is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Erling can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Erling fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the cage.
Erling is trying to drag Johns to the mat but Johns just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Erling can't break the clinch.
Erling on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Erling avoids a wild elbow strike from Johns.#BC2#
Erling breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Erling gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johns leaves Erling with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johns feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3##CL#
Johns has Erling up against the cage in a clinch.
Erling takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johns working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Erling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johns is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Erling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johns.
Erling changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Erling changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johns tries to avoid it but Erling manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johns to the ground. Johns escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Erling tries for a takedown but Johns circles away easily
and Erling takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Johns shoots in looking for a takedown but Erling manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johns's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johns scores with a kick to the midsection.
Erling is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johns sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johns jabs at Erling's body.
Erling shoots in but Johns avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Johns misses its target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Erling closes the distance and pushes Johns back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lesley Johns dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Johns bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Erling wants to control but Johns postures up.
Johns controls the position. #SUB#
Johns tries for a kimura but Erling is defending well.
Erling is trying to get back to half guard.
Erling gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Johns looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Erling defending well though. #T1##SUB#
Johns is working for a kimura but Erling is defending it quite comfortably.
Johns seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Johns controlling the action here.
Erling is staying active underneath Johns, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Erling gets back to full guard.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Erling working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Erling is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johns defends well.
Erling takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU#
Johns gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Roy Erling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erling shoots in but no luck this time.
Johns shoots in but Erling avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Erling.#T3#
Johns connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Erling fails with the takedown
and Johns counters with a nice body shot.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Erling.
Erling stuffs the takedown attempt from Johns. Johns gets slowly back to his feet.
Erling is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johns shoots for a takedown but Erling saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4#
Erling shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johns as he jumps to the side.
Johns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Erling moves away.
Erling tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Erling throws a head kick that misses
and Erling takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Johns shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Erling's guard.
Johns working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Johns stands up and waves to Erling to follow him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Erling shoots for a takedown but Johns saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johns was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Erling clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lesley Johns showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johns, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lesley Johns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Suckletooth throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Johns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Suckletooth scores with a takedown into Johns's guard.#SUB2#
Johns is trying to control the position here. Suckletooth has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will Johns tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! Suckletooth jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jam Suckletooth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Edenberry closes the distance and clinches.
Johns drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johns tries a body shot but Edenberry blocks it.
Johns is trying to pull guard but Edenberry has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Edenberry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Edenberry feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edenberry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Edenberry looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Edenberry trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
Edenberry landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Edenberry not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Edenberry won't allow Johns to sweep him here.
Edenberry is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like Edenberry 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.
Johns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Edenberry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #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.
Johns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Edenberry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johns is proving hard to escape from.
Johns wants to sweep but no luck.
Edenberry trying to control the position from guard on top but Johns 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.
Edenberry tries a head kick but it misses.
Johns slaps away a takedown attempt from Edenberry, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johns tries to counter by clinching up but Edenberry breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Edenberry dives in and scores a takedown into Johns's guard.
Edenberry trying to control but Johns is working from the bottom.
Johns is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Edenberry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Johns preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johns working a defensive guard here.
Edenberry wants to get up but he can't break Johns's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Johns keeping full guard, as Edenberry tries to pass.
Edenberry stopping the sweep attempt from Johns.
Edenberry wants to control from the top but Johns keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Edenberry throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
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.
A slapping leg kick lands for Edenberry.
#TD2#
Edenberry feints and as Johns raises his hands in defense, Edenberry changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johns pulls Edenberry in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johns is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Edenberry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Edenberry is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johns won't allow Edenberry to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edenberry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johns.
Johns trying to control but Edenberry is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Edenberry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lesley Johns's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Edenberry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Edenberry steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johns.
Edenberry throws a hook to the side of Johns's head but Johns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johns's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Edenberry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johns scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2#
Johns is rocked!
Edenberry shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Johns takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Edenberry sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Johns bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Todd Edenberry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Wendl Jnr closes the distance and clinches.
Wendl Jnr tries to pull guard but Johns holds him up against the cage and eventually Wendl Jnr drops back down to his feet.
Wendl Jnr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johns can't find room to land a body shot as Wendl Jnr controls the action.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wendl Jnr effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Wendl Jnr breaks from the clinch.
#KD2#
Wendl Jnr sends Johns crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wendl Jnr is motioning to the referee to let Johns up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Johns is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lesley Johns has been cut.
Wendl Jnr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johns circles away.
Wendl Jnr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johns tries to avoid it but Wendl Jnr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johns to the ground. Johns escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hazza Wendl Jnr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wendl Jnr misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wendl Jnr is defended easily by Johns.
Johns tries to counter by clinching up but Wendl Jnr breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Johns stuffs the takedown.
Wendl Jnr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johns pinned against the cage. Johns gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Wendl Jnr instigates a clinch.
Johns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wendl Jnr has Johns pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johns manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johns is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wendl Jnr pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2##BC2#
Wendl Jnr breaks the clinch.
Johns connects with a nice looking jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wendl Jnr.
Wendl Jnr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johns tries to avoid it but Wendl Jnr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johns to the ground. Johns escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wendl Jnr looks to land a combination but Johns avoids it well.
Wendl Jnr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johns's calf.
Johns stuffs the takedown attempt from Wendl Jnr. Wendl Jnr gets slowly back to his feet.
Wendl Jnr looks winded!
Wendl Jnr misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Wendl Jnr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johns swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wendl Jnr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wendl Jnr shoots for a double leg takedown but Johns sprawls well. He's pushed Wendl Jnr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johns. Wendl Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johns shoots for a double leg takedown but Wendl Jnr sprawls well. He's pushed Johns's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Wendl Jnr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wendl Jnr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Johns pushes Wendl Jnr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wendl Jnr is trying to pull guard but Johns has him pressed against the cage.
Wendl Jnr wants to take the fight to the mat but Johns manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
Johns is trying to break the clinch but Wendl Jnr is controlling him.
Wendl Jnr avoiding damage as Johns throws knees to the body.
Johns working hard to break the clinch.
Johns tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wendl Jnr's elbow.
Johns tries to score a body lock takedown but Wendl Jnr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wendl Jnr managing to block the knees to the body from Johns.
Johns misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wendl Jnr.
#BC2#
Wendl Jnr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Johns gets tackled into the cage by Wendl Jnr. Wendl Jnr maintains the clinch.
Wendl Jnr slowing the pace effectively.
Johns is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Wendl Jnr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wendl Jnr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johns moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hazza Wendl Jnr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lesley Johns's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Wendl Jnr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the cage.
Johns missing with knees to the body.
Johns misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wendl Jnr.
Johns missing with knees to the body.
Wendl Jnr tries to land a knee to the head but Johns blocks with his arms.
Johns stops a takedown attempt from Wendl Jnr.
Wendl Jnr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Johns gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Johns is trying to force a seperation but Wendl Jnr has the dominant position.
Johns throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hazza Wendl Jnr.
Wendl Jnr is struggling to control the position.
Johns is pressed up against the cage. Wendl Jnr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johns down to the mat. Johns avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wendl Jnr is breathing heavily.#T1#
Wendl Jnr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Johns.
Oh Johns is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johns avoids the head kick by Wendl Jnr.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Wendl Jnr! Johns is out on his feet! Wendl Jnr rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Johns is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Johns is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hazza Wendl Jnr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Herble pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johns appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Herble closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Johns has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Herble is on him like a limpet, forcing Johns back against the cage.
Herble content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Herble is trying to push Johns away but Johns has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johns.
Johns has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Herble avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Herble working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Johns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Herble throws a sloppy head kick
and Johns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Herble takes the fight into the clinch.
Herble blocks an elbow strike from Johns.
#T1##TD2#
Herble has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Johns regains guard immediately.
Johns wants to get back to his feet but Herble is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johns trying to control the position.
Johns is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Herble should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Herble slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2#
Herble decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Herble forces Johns back against the cage and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johns just misses with a elbow thrown towards Herble's brow.
Herble dodges an elbow strike from Johns.
#TD2#
Herble decides to pull guard.
Herble is looking to stand up but Johns isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Johns trying to control but Herble is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Herble is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Johns rolls with it to try and escape but Herble cranks on the arm and Johns is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terble Herble!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Johns gets caught napping as Nath dives in and scores a takedown. Johns manages to retain guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Johns manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Johns misses with an elbow strike.
Nath just leaning against Johns, taking a breather. #TD2#
Nath manages to pull guard.
Johns wants to stand but Nath is controlling his posture from full guard.
Johns controlling from the top position.
Johns being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Johns thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Johns is fighting to break Nath's control of his arms but Nath is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Nath had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johns defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nath seems keen to control Johns's posture.#SUB2#
Nath escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johns gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johns wants to control from the top but Nath keeps moving.
Johns preventing the sweep.
Nath wants to get back to his feet but Johns is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Johns wants to control from the top but Nath keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Nath has his foot on Johns's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johns works his way back into a safe position though.
Johns wants to control from the top but Nath keeps moving.
Nath is trying to keep Johns in close.
Johns content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Johns bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Johns wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nath keeps working. #SUB#
Johns is trying to get an arm triangle but Nath is defending well. #T3#
Johns wants to stand but Nath is controlling his arm.#SU#
Johns stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Nath forces Johns back against the cage and clinches.
Johns wants to take the fight to the mat but Nath manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Johns tries a body shot but Nath blocks it.
Nath jumps guard but Johns stands there with Nath around his waist. Nath gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Nath has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Johns uses from the top position. #T4##SUB#
Johns drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nath looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nath looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nath! #REVB#
Johns wants to control but Nath postures up.#SU2#
Nath decides to stand back up.
Nath slaps away a takedown attempt from Johns, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Nath misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nath tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johns just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Nath dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Nath will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johns attempts a counter takedown but Nath avoids it well and moves away.
Big Nath is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nath fails with the takedown.
Nath lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johns takes a step back to recover. #TD2#
Nath fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Johns to the ground. Nath is now in Johns's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nath stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nath is fighting to break Johns's control of his arms but Johns is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Nath controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nath being controlled here momentarily.
Nath content to stall in guard here.
Nath wants to control from the top but Johns keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Johns holds on and takes a little breather.
Johns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johns looks for a takedown but Nath sprawls well.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Nath shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nath was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nath is breathing heavily.
Johns is trying to escape the position but Nath is controlling the position.
Johns struggling a bit here.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nath is chipping away with strikes.
Nath misses with the ground and pound.
Nath in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Nath trying to control the position but Johns is working away.
Nath 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.
#T3#
The referee asks Nath politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Nath prefers to stall for the moment though.#SU2#
Nath decides to stand up, so the ref orders Johns to his feet. #TD#
Johns shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Johns showed some decent athleticism there.
Nath tries to get to full guard but Johns has control of the leg.
Johns wants to stand but Nath has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SU#
Johns postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Nath to stand up.
Johns fails with the takedown.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Nath as Johns shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lesley Johns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nath throws an off balance right hand
and Johns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johns shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johns darts in looking for a takedown but Nath gets double underhooks and turns Johns into the cage.
Nath goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Lesley Johns has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Nath shoots in and gets a takedown into Johns's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nath trying to control the position from guard on top but Johns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nath controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Nath showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lesley Johns's cut.
That's time! Johns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nath throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johns's waist but Johns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nath off to one side.
Johns appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Johns fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Johns. #TD2#
Nath drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Johns is looking to get back to his feet here but Nath is keeping cool and he's managed to take Johns's back.
Nath has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Johns defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Nath takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johns manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nath's guard. Nice work there by Johns.
#T1#
Johns controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johns trying to control the position from guard on top but Nath is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Nath working for a triangle but Johns defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Nath is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johns is aware though and is defending well.
Nath keeping moving, preventing Johns from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Johns wants to get up but he can't break Nath's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Johns has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Nath is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johns is aware though and is defending well.
Nath wants to stand up but Johns is controlling him.
Big Nath has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johns looking to sit in guard and control but Nath gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Johns working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Nath working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Nath drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nath jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Johns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johns seems keen to control Nath's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nath lands a head kick. Johns smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nath with a poor takedown
and Johns counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Nath misses with a double jab
and Johns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nath misses with a takedown
and Johns counters with a nice uppercut.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Nath.
Johns throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nath shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Johns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lesley Johns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Nath is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nath defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johns.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lesley Johns.
Well Nath 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Nath!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Ohlms shoots in for a takedown but Johns shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tardan Ohlms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohlms closes the distance and clinches up with Johns, looking for a takedown. Ohlms pushes Johns against the cage but Johns circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Johns was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ohlms.
Ohlms looks to throw a body kick
and Johns counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ohlms throws a combination that misses
and Ohlms takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ohlms or perhaps it was just good defense by Johns, which made it look bad.
Johns half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tardan Ohlms.
Ohlms gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Johns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohlms misses with a hook
and Johns counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No joy there for Ohlms, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johns was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Ohlms forces Johns back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Ohlms is trying to trip Johns. He has hold of a leg but Johns is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ohlms persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T1#
Johns being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johns wants to sweep here but Ohlms controlling him for the moment.
Johns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ohlms on the ground.
Ohlms scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Johns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johns seems keen to control Ohlms's posture.
Ohlms is looking to work some ground and pound but Johns has wrist control.
Johns is controlling Ohlms's posture.
Ohlms is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ohlms stops Johns from standing up.
Johns tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ohlms wants to control from the top but Johns keeps moving. #SU2#
Ohlms gets to his feet - Johns follows without any prompting.
Ohlms throws a series of punches but Johns avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Ohlms closes the distance and pushes Johns back into the cage.
Ohlms has Johns pushed against the cage.
Johns misses with a punch on the inside.
Johns can't find room to land a body shot as Ohlms controls the action.
Johns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johns drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ohlms gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Ohlms's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3##TD#
Johns drives through with a takedown into Ohlms's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ohlms holds on and takes a little breather.
Johns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ohlms wants to stand up but Johns is controlling him.
Ohlms has his hands on Johns's head, controlling the position.
Ohlms keeping moving, preventing Johns from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Johns drops back looking for a leg! Ohlms is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ohlms manages to kick Johns off! Johns jumps back into Ohlms's guard.
Ohlms wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ohlms trying to keep a closed guard but Johns is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Johns is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ohlms is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ohlms has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Ohlms lands a couple of digs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ohlms stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ohlms postures up.
Ohlms looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tardan Ohlms will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Ohlms clinches with his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Ohlms as the two fighters clinch.
Ohlms has Johns pressed against the cage, preventing Johns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johns can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Ohlms on the inside.
Johns throws an elbow but it misses.
Johns gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ohlms is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Ohlms gets control of Johns's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ohlms will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SU#
Ohlms is working an open guard so Johns takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Johns defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ohlms.
Johns throwing a counter right hand but Ohlms manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Johns tries to sprawl but Ohlms drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Johns is doing well to control the position and prevent Ohlms from advancing to side control.
Johns moves into full guard.
Johns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johns seems keen to control Ohlms's posture.
Ohlms slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Johns wants to improve his position but instead Ohlms has moved into half guard.
Johns trying to control here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ohlms trying to control the pace.
Johns keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Johns on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Ohlms is pressing down on Johns's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johns is holding on for now.
Ohlms lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ohlms lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Johns moves into full guard.
Ohlms is working Johns over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ohlms loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU2#
Ohlms gets to his feet. Johns looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Johns gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Ohlms gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Johns is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tardan Ohlms!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Celestino.
Celestino tries a head kick but it misses.
Johns throwing a counter right hand but Celestino manages to avoid it.
Celestino pushes Johns away with a front kick.
Johns tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Celestino defends well and Johns ends up having to push Celestino into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johns avoids the head kick by Celestino.
Celestino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Celestino throws a hook but Johns blocks it.
Celestino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Celestino just misses with a punch to the body.
Johns quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Celestino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johns fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Celestino avoids it really well and circles away.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
A head kick misses from Celestino.
Johns is looking to counter punch.
Celestino looks winded!
Celestino throws out a leg kick but Johns moves out of range and Celestino only half commits.
Johns moves out of range as Celestino throws a body kick.
Johns was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Celestino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johns swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Celestino tries to land a front kick but Johns steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Agustin Celestino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Celestino stuffs the takedown.
Celestino steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lesley Johns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johns throws a shot from downtown. Celestino moves away and avoids it.
Johns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Celestino swivels and escapes.#T2#
A head kick by Celestino misses
and Johns counters with a head kick.
Johns goes for a double leg but Celestino avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Celestino continues to drive forward.
A head kick misses from Celestino.
Johns is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Johns lands a nice shot to the body.
Celestino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johns moves out of range as Celestino throws a body kick.
Johns fails with the takedown.
Celestino throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johns counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Celestino thinking. #T3#
Johns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Celestino tries to avoid it but Johns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Celestino to the ground. Celestino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johns shoots in but Celestino avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Johns has Celestino up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Johns is trying to trip Celestino. He has hold of a leg but Celestino is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Johns persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Johns engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4##SU#
Johns gets to his feet - Celestino follows without any prompting.
Celestino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Celestino has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Johns ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Celestino moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Celestino displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johns.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agustin Celestino dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Johns misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Celestino throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Johns counters with a single leg into guard. Celestino didn't expect that.
Celestino is looking to stand back up but Johns counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Celestino. #REVB#
Johns seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Johns is trying to work for a kimura but Celestino is defending well.
Johns is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Johns is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Celestino is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lesley Johns!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Johns slaps away a takedown attempt from Kobelikos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johns is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kobelikos looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kobelikos shoots and misses
and Johns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johns shoots in but Kobelikos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kobelikos shoots in and drives through. Johns sprawls well.
Lesley Johns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lambis Kobelikos.
Kobelikos shoots in but Johns avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Johns drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johns slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Johns postures up and lands a big shot to Kobelikos's brow.
Johns trying to control but Kobelikos is working from the bottom.
Johns controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Johns's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Johns is looking to work some ground and pound but Kobelikos has wrist control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Johns gets to his feet - Kobelikos follows without any prompting.
Kobelikos shoots in for a takedown but Johns shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johns was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kobelikos stuffs the takedown attempt from Johns. Johns gets slowly back to his feet.
Johns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kobelikos as he avoids it easily.
Kobelikos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Johns drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kobelikos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johns 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. #T3#
Johns seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kobelikos for as long as he can get away with.
Johns has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Johns working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johns tries to stand but Kobelikos is controlling from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Johns will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johns engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johns fails with the takedown.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kobelikos misses with a head kick.
It looked like Johns was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kobelikos.
Johns fails with a takedown attempt.
Johns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Kobelikos has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kobelikos throws a series of strikes that have Johns backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lesley Johns dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kobelikos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kobelikos with the counter takedown but Johns avoids it easily.
Johns really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice takedown defense from Johns. No joy for Kobelikos on that attempt.
Johns throwing a counter right hand but Kobelikos manages to avoid it.
Johns has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lesley Johns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kobelikos is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kobelikos misses with a takedown attempt
and Johns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johns shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kobelikos as he jumps to the side. #T1##CL2#
Kobelikos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johns, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Johns manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kobelikos won't allow Johns to sweep him here.
Johns is trying to keep Kobelikos in close.
Kobelikos preventing the sweep.
Johns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kobelikos.
Johns looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kobelikos wants to stand but Johns is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Johns trying to control the position here.
Johns lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kobelikos keeping moving, preventing Johns from controlling successfully.
Kobelikos trying to control the position here.
Kobelikos utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Kobelikos keeping moving, preventing Johns from controlling successfully.
Johns is really struggling to control Kobelikos but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Johns has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Johns decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kobelikos, up you get!
Kobelikos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johns defends it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Johns misses the target.
Kobelikos stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Kobelikos forces Johns back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Johns swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Johns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johns defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kobelikos.
Johns appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Kobelikos closes the distance and pushes Johns back into the cage.
Johns is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kobelikos is defending well.#BC#
Johns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kobelikos is defended easily by Johns.
Johns was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lesley Johns will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Johns tries for a takedown but Kobelikos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lambis Kobelikos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kobelikos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johns's waist but Johns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kobelikos off to one side.
Johns is looking to counter punch.#TD#
Johns gets the takedown into side control.
Kobelikos is not content to let Johns control the position.
Kobelikos is trying to control Johns's posture but Johns avoids it.
An elbow from Johns crashes against the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Johns working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Johns controls the position.
Kobelikos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Johns tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Johns has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Johns controls the position.#SUB#
Johns is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kobelikos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johns trying to control the position but Kobelikos is working away.
Lesley Johns overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Johns is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kobelikos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kobelikos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Johns wants to control but Kobelikos is keeping him busy.
Johns thows a huge punch but Kobelikos dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Kobelikos actively working from the bottom here.
Kobelikos is refusing to be controlled, as Johns sits in half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Johns is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johns.#T3#
A combination from Kobelikos does no damage.
Johns was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Kobelikos instigates a clinch.
Johns tries to work over Kobelikos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Johns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Kobelikos gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Johns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johns leaves Kobelikos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johns looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Johns looks for a takedown but Kobelikos sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lesley Johns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kobelikos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kobelikos throws a right and a left that Johns avoids nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johns.
Kobelikos unleashes a big counter combination but Johns bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lambis Kobelikos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johns 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lesley Johns!
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