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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ryhmes closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ryhmes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ryhmes prevents Steel from escaping the position.#SU2#
Ryhmes stands up and beckons Steel to his feet.
A head kick misses from Steel. #CL2#
Ryhmes moves into range and clinches up with Steel.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryhmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryhmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ryhmes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Steel prevents it.
Steel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryhmess head. #CUT#
It looks like Maxxximus Ryhmes has been cut.#T1#
Ryhmes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Steel prevents it.
Steel lands a nice uppercut.
Steel working aggressively here.
Steel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ryhmes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryhmes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Steel smiles and moves away.
Fist Of Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxxximus Ryhmes.
Ryhmes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Steel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A countering left hand to the body from Ryhmes misses.#KD#
Steel lands a big head kick that sends Ryhmes tumbling to the mat! Steel takes a step backwards and waves Ryhmes back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Ryhmes is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryhmes gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fist Of Steel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Ellison.
#CUT#
It looks like Maxxximus Ryhmes has been cut.
Ryhmes 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.
Ryhmes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ryhmes misses with a body shot
and Ellison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Ellison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ellison looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ryhmes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ellison scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ellison drops an elbow to the side of Ryhmes's head.
Ellison working Ryhmes over with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ellison is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ellison working Ryhmes over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Ellison.
Ellison working Ryhmes over with strikes. #ROC#
Ryhmes is rocked!
Ellison is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ryhmes is hurt! He's hurt bad - Ellison fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ryhmes from any more punishment! Congratulations to Ellison! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Ellison!
Karl Ellison bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Chicodemarco shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chicodemarco showed some decent athleticism there.
Ryhmes looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ryhmes wants to stand back up but Chicodemarco manages to pass into side control.
Chicodemarco throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ryhmes is letting Chicodemarco control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Chicodemarco has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ryhmes is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Chicodemarco yanks on the arm and Ryhmes is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Chicodemarco.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kotch Chicodemarco!
Post fight, Kotch Chicodemarco stared into the camera and said 'WILL YOU BE A VESSEL?'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Osborne looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ryhmes looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD2#
Ryhmes shoots in and bounces Osborne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ryhmes throws a big right hand that misses.
Osborne thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryhmes wanted to stand there but Osborne had control of the position.
Ryhmes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ryhmes wants to stand and escape but instead Osborne has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Osborne could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##SUB2#
Ryhmes looking for a guillotine here but Osborne defends easily.
Osborne throwing strikes but missing.
Ryhmes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Osborne throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Osborne trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ryhmes's guard.
Ryhmes 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.
Osborne lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Osborne chips away with some ground and pound.
Osborne throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ryhmes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Osborne throws a big right hand that misses.
Osborne lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ryhmes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Ryhmes wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ryhmes has momentary wrist control but Osborne slips an elbow through the middle.
Osborne connects with a couple of short punches.
Osborne is looking to work some ground and pound but Ryhmes has wrist control.
Osborne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Osborne instigates a clinch. #TD#
Osborne manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ryhmes stopping the sweep attempt from Osborne.
Osborne wants to stand and escape but Ryhmes is having none of it. #T4#
Ryhmes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Osborne is proving hard to escape from.
Ryhmes is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ryhmes stops Osborne from standing up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ryhmes throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Osborne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Osborne lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandy Osborne dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Osborne moves into the clinch.
Osborne jumps guard but Ryhmes turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nice body punch from Osborne - that landed with a thud.
Osborne working Ryhmes over with knees to the body.
Osborne working Ryhmes over with knees to the body.
Osborne lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Osborne breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Osborne has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Osborne.
Osborne tries to pull guard but Ryhmes won't allow it.
#BC2#
Ryhmes manages to break the clinch.
Ryhmes is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Osborne. No joy for Ryhmes on that attempt.
Osborne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryhmes can do to turn this around?#T1##TD#
Osborne throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ryhmes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Osborne is in Ryhmes's guard.
Osborne trying to control but Ryhmes is working from the bottom.
Osborne keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ryhmes's head.
Osborne scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Osborne chips away with some ground and pound.
Osborne lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Osborne connects with a couple of short punches.
Osborne working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ryhmes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Osborne scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Osborne with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Osborne working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ryhmes's head.
Osborne cracks Ryhmes with a solid left hand.
Ryhmes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Osborne is controlling him.
Osborne throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Ryhmes is looking for a triangle but Osborne pushes his legs off easily.
Osborne lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Osborne slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Osborne closes the distance and clinches.
Osborne lands a body punch in the clinch. #TD#
Osborne pulls Ryhmes into guard.
Osborne looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryhmes is one step ahead there.
Osborne is trying to control the position but Ryhmes postures up. #T4#
Osborne wants to stand and escape but Ryhmes is having none of it.
Ryhmes looking to sit in guard and control but Osborne gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryhmes wants to hit a switch here but Osborne passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ryhmes there!
Ryhmes is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryhmes taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandy Osborne dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Osborne decides to pull guard.
Osborne 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.
Ryhmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Osborne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Ryhmes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Osborne manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ryhmes has Osborne in his guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osborne scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sandy Osborne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryhmes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Osborne's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Osborne postures up.
Osborne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryhmes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU#
Osborne gets to his feet. Ryhmes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Osborne clinches.
Osborne fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Osborne pulls guard. #T2#
Ryhmes wants to pass the guard but Osborne is keeping the position.
Ryhmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Osborne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryhmes won't allow Osborne to sweep him here.
Ryhmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Osborne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Osborne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Osborne manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T3#
Osborne tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ryhmes smiles and moves away.
Sandy Osborne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Osborne moves into range and clinches up with Ryhmes.
Osborne with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Osborne lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Osborne jumps guard.
Ryhmes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryhmes wants to pass the guard but Osborne is keeping the position.#T4#
Osborne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ryhmes wants to get up but he can't break Osborne's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Osborne manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Osborne.
#BC#
Osborne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Osborne throws a head kick that half lands.
Maxxximus Ryhmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sandy Osborne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Osborne closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandy Osborne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Osborne has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandy Osborne!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Hodge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ryhmes throws a body kick that misses.
Hodge misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Ryhmes counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Hodge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hodge looking to control.
Ryhmes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ryhmes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryhmes trying to control but Hodge is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hodge has an active guard here but Ryhmes has managed to pass into half guard.
Hodge wants to improve his position but Ryhmes is controlling well.
#T1#
Hodge is trying to escape back to his feet but Ryhmes uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Hodge tries to buck Ryhmes off but Ryhmes is having none of it.
Hodge wants to control but Ryhmes postures up.
Ryhmes gets to mount! Hodge was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ryhmes is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hodge to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hodge shrugs it off.
Hodge swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. #T2#
Hodge tries to lock up and control but Ryhmes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hodge tries to buck Ryhmes off but he can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryhmes wants to control the pace but Hodge is squirming around nicely.
Ryhmes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hodge haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ryhmes looks winded!
Hodge is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Ryhmes controlling the pace for now.
Ryhmes wants to control the pace but Hodge is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Ryhmes with good strikes from the mount here!
Hodge tries to reverse the position but Ryhmes maintains control.
Hodge trying to punch from the bottom. They're landing but they're really not going to hurt Ryhmes.
Ryhmes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ryhmes lands with some strikes.
Hodge is trying to stand up.
Ryhmes prevents Hodge from getting the reversal.
Hodge swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hodge throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ryhmes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#SUB2#
Ryhmes is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hodge is surviving well by controlling Ryhmes's body position as best he can. #T4#
Hodge throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Hodge tries to lock up and control but Ryhmes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ryhmes blocks Hodge's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hodge regains half guard.#ES#
Hodge manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ryhmes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ryhmes wants to break free but Hodge has control.
Hodge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ryhmes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ariel Hodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Ryhmes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hodge thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ryhmes if he has to take too many more of those.
Hodge fails with the takedown
and Ryhmes counters with a three punch combo that has Hodge backing up. Hodge nods at Ryhmes to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxxximus Ryhmes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maxxximus Ryhmes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hodge lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hodge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ryhmes sprawls well. Ryhmes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hodge gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Hodge gets tackled into the cage by Ryhmes. Ryhmes maintains the clinch. #TD#
Hodge gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ryhmes regains guard.
#ES2#
Ryhmes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Ryhmes 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.
Ryhmes has Hodge pressed against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hodge has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ryhmes after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Ryhmes fails to pull guard.
Ryhmes is breathing heavily.
Ryhmes is pressed up against the cage. Hodge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ryhmes down to the mat. Ryhmes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ariel Hodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hodge stuffs the takedown attempt from Ryhmes. Ryhmes gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Hodge clinches up against the cage.
Ryhmes is trying to pull guard but Hodge turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Hodge breaks from the clinch.
Ryhmes fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Hodge lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Ryhmes rushes Hodge and presses him up against the cage.
Hodge has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ryhmes after a bit of a struggle.
Hodge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ryhmes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Hodge breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Ryhmes drives through with a takedown into Hodge's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Hodge pushes Ryhmes off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hodge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ryhmes's waist but Ryhmes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hodge off to one side. #T3#
Ryhmes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Hodge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hodge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryhmes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hodge is trying to pull guard but Ryhmes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ryhmes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hodge just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Ryhmes breaks from the clinch.
Hodge shoots in looking for a takedown. Ryhmes tries to sprawl out of it but Hodge keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ryhmes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Hodge shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ryhmes as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Ryhmes drives through with a takedown into Hodge's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Hodge kicks Ryhmes off and gets to his feet.
Hodge shoots in for a takedown but Ryhmes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maxxximus Ryhmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hodge displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ryhmes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hodge.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel Hodge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maxxximus Ryhmes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hodge has managed to clinch.
Hodge is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stalling in the clinch from Hodge.
#BC2#
Ryhmes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hodge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ariel Hodge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Ryhmes clinches. #BC2#
Ryhmes manages to break the clinch.
Ryhmes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hodge pushes Ryhmes up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryhmes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ryhmes prevents the takedown attempt.
Hodge is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryhmes is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Hodge is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ariel Hodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Hodge breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ryhmes has managed to clinch.
Hodge wants a takedown but no success here.
Ryhmes wants to break free but Hodge has control.
Ryhmes tries to pull guard but Hodge forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ryhmes tries to pull guard but Hodge holds him up against the cage and eventually Ryhmes drops back down to his feet.
Ryhmes jumps guard but Hodge stands there with Ryhmes around his waist. Ryhmes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hodge is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ryhmes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2##TD#
Hodge jumps guard.
Ryhmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Hodge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hodge is looking to stand up but Ryhmes isn't so interested in that idea.
Hodge utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Hodge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hodge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hodge trying to strike off his back.
#T3##SUB#
Hodge is looking for a triangle but Ryhmes pushes his legs off easily.
Ryhmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Hodge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hodge lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Ryhmes.
Ariel Hodge is winning the standup battle so far.
Hodge lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ryhmes takes a step back to recover. #TD#
Hodge closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Ryhmes manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Hodge finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
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!
Ryhmes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hodge counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ryhmes misses with a two punch combination.
Ryhmes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hodge but Hodge pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Hodge gets the takedown into side control.
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 Ariel Hodge.
I think Hodge 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ariel Hodge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Hardson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Maxxximus Ryhmes has been cut.
Ryhmes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hardson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hardson tries to bum rush Ryhmes with a series of wild strikes but Ryhmes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Hardson closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Ryhmes decides to pull guard. #ES#
Ryhmes has his feet on Hardson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Hardson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Ryhmes gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryhmes advances nicely into full mount.
Hardson controls the position.
Ryhmes controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Ryhmes looking to ground and pound but Hardson is blocking nicely.
Hardson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ryhmes is trying to take his opponent's back.
Ryhmes can't control as he wanted to and Hardson manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryhmes sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ryhmes thows a huge punch but Hardson dodges it nicely.
#T2##SUB#
Ryhmes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hardson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hardson.
Ryhmes trying to control but Hardson is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryhmes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ryhmes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2#
Hardson wriggles free and stands up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ryhmes.
Hardson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ryhmes defends it well.
Hardson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left lands for Hardson.
Ryhmes swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hardson.#T4#
Hardson shoots in looking for a takedown but Ryhmes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hardson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#KD2#
Hardson lands a left and a right that send Ryhmes crashing to the mat, dazed. Hardson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Ryhmes is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Hardson gets a big slam - oh, Ryhmes is out! Ryhmes is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Ston Hardson!
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