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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Flanagan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Darkside checks it well.
Darkside works Flanagan's body with a nice hook.
Darkside misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Flanagan moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Darkside breaks the clinch.
Darkside lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Flanagan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Darkside tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Flanagan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Darkside can't do much from the bottom here.
Darkside tries to buck Flanagan off but Flanagan is having none of it.
Darkside sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Flanagan is looking to pass Darkside's guard but actually Darkside recovers to full guard.
Flanagan wants to pass the guard but Darkside is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Darkside has his foot on Flanagan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Flanagan works his way back into a safe position though.
Darkside controls Flanagan momentarily but Flanagan frees himself.
Flanagan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Flanagan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Darkside is keeping the position for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Darkside manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flanagan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Flanagan is looking to stand up but Darkside isn't so interested in that idea.
Darkside trying to control but Flanagan is working from the bottom.
Darkside might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Flanagan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Darkside stands up from Flanagan's guard - Darkside perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Darkside dives in for a single leg takedown but Flanagan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Flanagan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Flanagan throws a jab but it's blocked by Darkside.
Darkside shoots in and drives through. Flanagan sprawls well.
Walter Flanagan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Darkside.
Flanagan throws a leg kick
and Darkside counters with a series of strikes. Flanagan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Flanagan swinging wildly here.
Darkside fails with a takedown attempt.
Flanagan is looking to counter punch.
Darkside moves to clinch but Flanagan breaks away
and Flanagan counters with a series of strikes. Darkside will be more careful next time no doubt.
Darkside is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Darkside will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T4##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Flanagan.
Darkside looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flanagan controlling from side mount.
Flanagan trying to control the position but Darkside is working away.
Flanagan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Darkside is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Walter Flanagan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Flanagan misses with a hook.
Flanagan keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from Flanagan. Those never looked like landing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Darkside or perhaps it was just good defense by Flanagan, which made it look bad.
Darkside shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flanagan pinned against the cage. Flanagan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Flanagan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside misses with a knee to the head.
Flanagan wants to take the fight to the mat but Darkside manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1#
Darkside wants to break the clinch but can't.
Flanagan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Flanagan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Darkside tries to pull guard but Flanagan won't allow it.
Walter Flanagan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Darkside.
Darkside tries to pull guard but Flanagan won't allow it.
Flanagan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Darkside pulls his leg out and moves away.
Adrian Darkside is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Flanagan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Darkside quickly recovers to half guard.
Darkside has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flanagan is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Darkside tries to get to full guard but Flanagan has control of the leg.
Flanagan trying to control from Darkside's half guard. Darkside has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Flanagan looking to sit in guard and control but Darkside gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Flanagan keeping moving, preventing Darkside from controlling successfully.
Darkside won't allow Flanagan to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Darkside stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flanagan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flanagan throws a lazy right hand but Darkside sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darkside shoots in for a takedown but Flanagan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Flanagan lands a nice shot that snaps Darkside's head back.
Darkside shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Flanagan but Flanagan pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Darkside is looking to clinch.
A big right from Flanagan misses.
Darkside lands a slapping body shot.
Darkside wants to clinch up but Flanagan keeps it at a distance.
Darkside tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Flanagan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Flanagan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Flanagan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Flanagan closes the distance and clinches.
Darkside misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darkside tries to pull guard but Flanagan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darkside tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Darkside is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Flanagan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Darkside throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flanagan looks to throw the jab but Darkside is out of range.
Flanagan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Darkside as he jumps to the side.
Darkside tries to counter with a clinch but Flanagan shakes him off and moves away.
Darkside shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Flanagan sprawls well. Flanagan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Darkside gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Flanagan rushes Darkside and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside takes a shot to the head.
Darkside drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Flanagan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Darkside breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Flanagan throws a lazy right hand but Darkside sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Flanagan. No joy for Darkside on that attempt.
Walter Flanagan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrian Darkside.
Nice sprawl there from Flanagan as Darkside shoots in.
Darkside takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Darkside changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Flanagan tries to avoid it but Darkside manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Flanagan to the ground. Flanagan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Flanagan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Darkside takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD#
Flanagan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Darkside looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Darkside trying to remain calm as Flanagan controls from the top position.
Darkside is trying to get back to half guard.
Darkside stops Flanagan from passing to mount. #T2#
Darkside tries to improve position but can't.
Darkside on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Flanagan slows the pace down.
Darkside is trying to get back to half guard.
Adrian Darkside has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
A lull in the action here.
Darkside is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Flanagan is staying tight to Darkside's torso, preventing him from escaping. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Flanagan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darkside can do to turn this around?#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Darkside misses with a takedown
and Flanagan counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Flanagan misses
and Darkside counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flanagan throws an overhand right that lands on Darkside's shoulder, as Darkside tries to avoid the shot.
Darkside slips a jab and a cross from Flanagan.
Flanagan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Darkside eats them both and turns towards Flanagan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Darkside throws the kick towards the body but Flanagan avoids it.
Darkside goes for a double leg but Flanagan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flanagan continues to drive forward.#CL#
Darkside tries to keep at a distance but Flanagan has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flanagan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Darkside prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Flanagan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Flanagan, 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Flanagan!
After the fight, Walter Flanagan was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Morrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darkside tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tom Morrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Darkside shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Darkside preventing the sweep.
Morrow is pulling down on Darkside's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Morrow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Darkside is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Darkside avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Morrow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Darkside is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside is looking to stand up but Morrow won't let him. #SUB#
Morrow is looking for a triangle but Darkside pushes his legs off easily.
Morrow really is a fat lump.
Darkside controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Morrow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Darkside wants to pass the guard but Morrow is keeping the position.
Darkside trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morrow keeping full guard, as Darkside tries to pass. #SUB#
Morrow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Darkside defends well.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Darkside trying to stand up but can't free himself from Morrow's guard.
Morrow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morrow trying to strike off his back.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Darkside closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Morrow's guard.
Morrow is wriggling around but Darkside manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Darkside is thwarting Morrow's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Morrow is defending against the submission attempts here by Darkside.
#T3#
Darkside throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morrow wants to get back to full guard.
Darkside wants to pass to mount but Morrow is defending the position.
Morrow missing with punches from the bottom.
Darkside seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morrow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Morrow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morrow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morrow moves into full guard.
Morrow seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Morrow lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morrow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Darkside's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tom Morrow will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Morrow keeps the fight on the outside.
Morrow closes the distance and clinches up with Darkside, looking for a takedown. Morrow pushes Darkside against the cage but Darkside circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Morrow tries for a takedown but Darkside circles away easily#CL2#
and Darkside counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Darkside pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morrow dives in for a single leg takedown but Darkside sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Darkside is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Morrow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morrow fails with a takedown attempt.
Morrow tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Darkside swivels and escapes.
Morrow fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Darkside scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Darkside is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morrow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Darkside. #T1#
Darkside trying to pass the guard but Morrow defending well.
Adrian Darkside has got the better of the ground game so far.
Morrow has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Darkside is working away from the top position though.
Darkside prevents Morrow from improving his position.
Morrow makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morrow.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Morrow has control of Darkside's left arm, preventing Darkside from doing any damage.
Morrow looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Morrow is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Morrow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Darkside's head.
Morrow is looking to take a break and control but Darkside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Darkside looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3##SUB#
Morrow is looking for a kimura here.
Morrow tries to pass to full mount but Darkside defends it. #SUB#
Morrow is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Darkside defends it well.
Morrow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Darkside with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#ES2#
Darkside manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Darkside tries to clinch but Morrow moves away #TD#
and Morrow counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Darkside!
Morrow working away.
Morrow grinds an elbow into Darkside's temple.
Darkside gets back to half guard.
Morrow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Morrow scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Darkside showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Morrow drops his hands momentarily and Darkside takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Morrow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Darkside gets caught flat footed, as Morrow shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Morrow postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Darkside is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Morrow, into his guard. #REVB#
Morrow wants to sweep here but Darkside controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside wanted to stand there but Morrow had control of the position.
Morrow looking to hit a scissor sweep but Darkside is one step ahead there. #T1#
Darkside controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Darkside sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Morrow's guard.
Morrow slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Morrow has Darkside pulled in close to control his posture. #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.#SUB#
Morrow working for submissions but it's allowed Darkside to get to half guard.
Morrow lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Morrow tries to roll over but Darkside keeps him under control.#SUB#
Morrow is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Darkside pulls his head out easily.
Morrow works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Darkside trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrow is trying to keep Darkside in close.
Morrow keeping moving, preventing Darkside from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Darkside is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Morrow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Darkside to the mat! Darkside manages to get full guard.
Morrow trying to control but Darkside is working from the bottom.
Darkside looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrow is one step ahead there. #T4#
Morrow pushing down on Darkside's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Morrow thows a huge punch but Darkside dodges it nicely.
Morrow passes to full mount!
Darkside bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morrow keeping moving, preventing Darkside from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Adrian Darkside.
I think Darkside has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Darkside!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Darkside.
Dieselnoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darkside moves away.
Dieselnoi looks for a takedown but Darkside sprawls well.#TD2#
Darkside gets a takedown into half guard.
Dieselnoi tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Darkside manages to move to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dieselnoi is trying to stand but he's just given Darkside his back.
What can Dieselnoi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Darkside is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Darkside is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Darkside misses with an elbow to the head.
Darkside has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dieselnoi 's body.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Darkside has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dieselnoi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Darkside controlling from the back.
Dieselnoi trying to get back to his feet but Darkside is in full control for now.
Darkside has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dieselnoi 's body.
#T3#
Darkside throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
What can Dieselnoi do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Darkside is looking for the choke from the back position but Dieselnoi is controlling his hands well.
Darkside is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T4#
Dieselnoi is trying to remain composed but Darkside is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#SUB2#
Darkside has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dieselnoi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Darkside biding his time, controlling Dieselnoi .
It looks like Darkside 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darkside lands shots from the back. #SUB2#
Dieselnoi showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Darkside dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Dieselnoi doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Darkside counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Darkside pulls Dieselnoi into guard.
Darkside has Dieselnoi pulled in close to control his posture.
Darkside has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darkside's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Darkside had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dieselnoi defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside has his hands on Dieselnoi 's head, controlling the position.
Darkside throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Dieselnoi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##SUB2#
Darkside is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Darkside pulls Dieselnoi in close to his closed guard and prevents Dieselnoi from doing any damage or advancing position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dieselnoi is looking to clinch but Darkside is avoiding it.
Dieselnoi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dieselnoi doesn't manage to clinch there - Darkside circles away.
Dieselnoi lands with a hook. Darkside tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Darkside keeps the fight on the outside.
Darkside changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Darkside clinches with his opponent.
Dieselnoi looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dieselnoi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Darkside.
Dieselnoi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Darkside breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dieselnoi fails with the takedown
and Darkside counters with a flying knee that drops Dieselnoi ! Darkside dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Darkside!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Darkside closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Darkside pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Darkside closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Darkside breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Santana enables Darkside to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Santana manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Santana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Darkside showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside looking to sit in guard and control but Santana gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Darkside looking for a sweep. Not yet Darkside, not yet. #T1#
Darkside working a defensive guard here.
Darkside 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.#SUB#
Santana is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Darkside is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Darkside has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Darkside showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Santana keeping full guard, as Darkside tries to pass. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Darkside throwing strikes but missing.
Darkside looking to sit in guard and control but Santana gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Darkside pulls Santana in close to prevent any damage.
Santana has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Santana drops back looking for a leg! Darkside is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Darkside manages to kick Santana off! Santana jumps back into Darkside's guard.
Darkside managing to control the position. #T3#
Santana postures up.
Darkside is wriggling around but Santana manages to pass to half guard.
Darkside trying to control here.
#SUB#
Santana is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Darkside taking some punishment here, with Santana in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santana prevents Darkside from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Darkside looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Darkside keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darkside moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Darkside dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Darkside moves into the clinch successfully.
Darkside prevents Santana from breaking the clinch.
Santana really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Santana throws a punch but it's blocked by Darkside. #TD2#
Darkside jumps guard.
Santana throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Santana postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Darkside is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Santana, into his guard. #REVB#
Darkside trying to control but Santana is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Santana isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Darkside stacks Santana on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Darkside!#T1#
Darkside working the ground and pound but Santana is defending the strikes. #SUB2#
Darkside working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Darkside misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Santana stops Darkside from passing to mount.
Darkside wants to control but Santana is keeping him busy.
Adrian Darkside has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Darkside misses with the ground and pound.
Santana is trying to control Darkside's posture but Darkside avoids it. #SU2#
Darkside decides to stand up, so the ref orders Santana to his feet. #CL2#
Darkside moves into range and clinches up with Santana.
Santana goes for a takedown in the clinch but Darkside prevents it.
#TD2#
Darkside jumps guard.
Darkside has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##SUB2#
Darkside has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santana can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Santana trying to control but Darkside is working from the bottom.
Darkside wants to control the position but Santana says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Darkside has his hands clasped together around Santana's back. He's all about the action.
Darkside moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Santana accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Darkside looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Santana passes into half guard.
Darkside makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Darkside.
Darkside not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Darkside throws his legs up looking for a submission but Santana uses it to pass to side control.
Darkside can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Darkside showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Darkside clinches up with Santana and pushes him back against the cage.
Santana is stalling here.
Santana will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Darkside up against the cage.
Santana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Darkside smiles and moves away.
Felipe Santana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santana fails with the takedown.
Darkside drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Santana defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santana ducks under a wild hook from Darkside.
Darkside misses the body punch
and Santana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1##TD2#
Darkside drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Santana has a closed guard, preventing Darkside from standing up. #SUB#
Santana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Santana throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Darkside controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Santana keeping moving, preventing Darkside from controlling successfully. #T2#
Darkside working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Darkside wants to control from the top but Santana keeps moving.
Darkside wants to pass the guard but Santana is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Darkside throws a series of punches but Santana moves out of range.
Darkside scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Darkside rushes Santana and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Darkside has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Santana regains guard immediately.
Santana controls Darkside momentarily but Darkside frees himself. #T3#
Darkside wants to stand but Santana is controlling his posture from full guard.
Darkside missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Darkside slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Santana is trying to keep Darkside in close.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Darkside trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Santana is trying to control the position but Darkside postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Santana gets caught flat footed, as Darkside shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santana 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.
Darkside is looking to work some ground and pound but Santana has wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Santana throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Darkside escapes and throws Santana's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Darkside lands some shots froms side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Darkside comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Darkside 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Darkside!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Darkside throws a head kick but Davidson moves out of range.
#CL2#
Darkside pushes Davidson up against the cage in a clinch.
Davidson effectively controlling the action here.
Davidson has Darkside pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Darkside as Davidson tries to tie him up.
Davidson stalls.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alonzo Davidson.
Davidson tries to clinch up but Darkside circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Darkside decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Darkside is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Davidson is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Darkside is controlling the pace.
Davidson controlling the position for now.
Davidson is not content to let Darkside control the position.
Davidson trying to control but Darkside postures up.
Darkside wants to stand but Davidson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Davidson is looking to escape.
Davidson works his way to full guard. Good work.#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.
Davidson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Darkside trying to control the position from guard on top but Davidson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Darkside thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Davidson. #TD2#
Darkside shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Darkside showed some decent athleticism there.
Darkside wants to pass the guard but Davidson is defending well.
Davidson tries to roll over but Darkside keeps him under control.#SUB#
Davidson actively working from the bottom here.#T3##ES#
Davidson has one foot on Darkside's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Darkside gets a double leg takedown into Davidson's guard.#SUB#
Davidson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Darkside loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Darkside pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davidson is keeping the position for now.
Davidson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Davidson wants to get back to his feet but Darkside is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Davidson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Davidson wants to stand but Darkside is controlling his posture from full guard.
Darkside wants to control the position but Davidson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darkside is looking to get back to full guard here but Davidson has managed to pass to side control instead.
Davidson prevents Darkside from escaping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davidson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Darkside will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alonzo Davidson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Darkside shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Davidson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Darkside postures up.
#ES#
Davidson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Darkside presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Davidson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Darkside is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Davidson to the mat. Davidson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Darkside wants to control from the top but Davidson keeps moving. #ES#
Davidson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Darkside presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davidson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Darkside gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Davidson wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Davidson is staying active underneath Darkside, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davidson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Darkside's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Darkside's back!
Darkside looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Darkside tries to roll but Davidson sticks to his back.
Darkside is breathing heavily.
Darkside is trying to stand back up.
Davidson really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Darkside.#T2#
Davidson avoiding Darkside 's attempts to control his hands.
Davidson biding his time, looking for the opening.
Davidson looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Darkside tries to break free.
#T3##SUB#
Darkside is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Davidson gets his way!
Davidson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darkside can do to turn this around?
Darkside trying to control but not successfully.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Davidson controlling the positon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darkside rolls, trying to escape but Davidson keeps control of the position.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davidson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Darkside wants to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Davidson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Darkside knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Darkside for a finish.
Darkside is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Davidson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Davidson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Davidson shoots in for a takedown but Darkside shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Darkside fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davidson, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Davidson breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Darkside shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Darkside is trying to work for a kimura but Davidson is defending well.
Darkside trying to control the action but Davidson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkside stops Davidson from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Davidson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davidson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Darkside. #T1#
Davidson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Davidson gets full guard.
Darkside stops Davidson from standing up.
Darkside would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Darkside preventing the sweep.
Davidson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Darkside is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Darkside swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Davidson tries to sprawl but Darkside drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Davidson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Darkside takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##CL2#
Darkside clinches with his opponent.
Darkside is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Davidson.
Davidson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Darkside lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davidson looking to stall.
#BC2#
Darkside manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Darkside looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T3#
Davidson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Davidson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Darkside passes into side control.
Davidson is trying to buck Darkside off.
Davidson is trying to control Darkside's posture but Darkside avoids it.
Davidson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Darkside is controlling him well.#SU2#
Darkside stands up. #TD#
Davidson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T4#
Davidson trying to control the action but Darkside is working from the bottom.
Davidson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Darkside is trying to stand up here but Davidson is controlling him well.
Adrian Darkside has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alonzo Davidson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Darkside wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Darkside comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Davidson 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alonzo Davidson!
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