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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Buchanan tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Buchanan moves into the clinch.
Roberts has Buchanan pressed against the cage.
Roberts avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts leaves Buchanan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roberts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Buchanan throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Roberts counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Roberts content to control rather than advance.
Buchanan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roberts. #T2#
Buchanan trying to hold on to Roberts's head to control him but Roberts postures up.
Roberts works his way into side control.
Buchanan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Buchanan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Roberts is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Roberts controlling his opponent.
Roberts throws a wild left hand from mount and Buchanan manages to wriggle his way back to half guard. #T3#
Buchanan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roberts stalling.
Roberts tries to pass the half guard into mount. Buchanan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roberts is taking a breather. Buchanan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Buchanan tries to kick Roberts off but Roberts keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roberts.
Buchanan tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Roberts dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Buchanan moves to clinch but Roberts breaks away #TD2#
and Roberts decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buchanan's guard.
Roberts with a nice head shot there.
Roberts not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buchanan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Roberts engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ivan Buchanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buchanan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roberts throws out a counter right but Buchanan avoids it with no problem.
Buchanan misses with a takedown
and Roberts makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#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.#TD2#
Roberts looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Roberts is controlling the pace.
Buchanan tries to roll over but Roberts keeps him under control.#T3#
Roberts stalling.
Let's hope that Roberts has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Buchanan wants to get back to full guard but Roberts has mounted him!
Roberts controlling his opponent.
Roberts lands a heavy elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roberts takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Roberts drives through and clinches with Buchanan against the cage.
Roberts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buchanan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Roberts is defending well.#TD2#
Roberts turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Max Roberts has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roberts working the body and head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Buchanan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Roberts advances to full mount.
Roberts misses with a head shot.#T1#
Roberts controlling from the full mount.
Buchanan is desperately trying to improve his position but Roberts has a good base and remains in mount.
Roberts looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roberts avoids the attempt from Buchanan to control.#T3#
Roberts looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buchanan is desperately trying to improve his position but Roberts has a good base and remains in mount.
Roberts controlling the pace for now.
Buchanan is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Roberts controlling the pace for now.
Roberts is continuing to stall.
Ivan Buchanan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Roberts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The adventures of Roberts the control monster continue. Boring.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Roberts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Roberts 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Roberts!
After winning the bout, Max Roberts thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Buchanan tries to clinch
and Klim counters with a three punch combo that has Buchanan backing up. Buchanan nods at Klim to acknowledge the strikes.
Klim tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Buchanan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Klim, pushing him back against the cage.
Klim dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Buchanan has clasped his hands together around Klim's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Buchanan working the ground and pound from side control.
Buchanan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Buchanan working the body and head with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buchanan working the ground and pound from side control.
Buchanan throws a strike aimed at the side of Klim's head but Klim avoids it well.
Buchanan misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1#
Buchanan throws an elbow but Klim slips to the side and avoids it well.
Klim is looking for a sweep.
Buchanan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Buchanan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Klim is working to avoid the ground and pound but Buchanan connects with a decent elbow.
Klim tries to buck Buchanan off but Buchanan is having none of it.
Buchanan is working Klim over with some ground and pound from side control.
Klim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Buchanan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Klim sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Klim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buchanan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Klim is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Buchanan lands a nice forearm strike.
Klim is looking for a sweep.
Buchanan landing strikes.
Klim taking punishment in the form of punches.
Klim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Buchanan scoring with punches from side control.
Klim parries the strikes from Buchanan easily there. Buchanan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Klim to escape.
#SUB#
Buchanan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Klim has escaped the position, nice work there.
Buchanan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Klim some visible discomfort.
#T3#
Buchanan is chipping away with strikes.
Klim takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Buchanan throwing strikes but Klim manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We've been informed that Klim has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Klim is working Buchanan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Klim wants to control but Buchanan is keeping him busy.
Klim is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klim wants to control but Buchanan is keeping him busy. #T4#
Buchanan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Klim is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Buchanan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Klim postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Buchanan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Klim throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buchanan on the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ivan Buchanan has been cut.
Buchanan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Klim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Klim let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ivan Buchanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buchanan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Klim avoids it really well and circles away.
Klim scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buchanan blocks a low kick nicely.
Buchanan slips a jab and a cross from Klim.
#CL#
Buchanan has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Klim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klim cracks Buchanan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ivan Buchanan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Buchanan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Klim's guard.
Klim trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Klim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buchanan is one step ahead there.
Klim manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buchanan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Buchanan is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2#
Klim is trying to control the position but Buchanan postures up.
Buchanan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buchanan lands a couple of elbows.
Klim looking for a sweep. Not yet Klim, not yet.
Klim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buchanan throws a big elbow that misses.
Buchanan works over Klim with some ground and pound from guard.
Buchanan lands a couple of elbows.#ES2#
Klim kicks Buchanan off and gets to his feet.
Buchanan scores with a head kick.
Klim misses with a few strikes there.
#T3#
Klim jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL#
Buchanan instigates a clinch.
Klim stops a takedown attempt from Buchanan.
#BC2#
Klim breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klim throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Buchanan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Buchanan blocks a low kick nicely.
Buchanan is looking to clinch.
Klim swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Buchanan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4#
Buchanan doesn't manage to clinch there - Klim circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Buchanan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Klim dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buchanan shoots in looking for a takedown but Klim manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Buchanan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Buchanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buchanan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buchanan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Klim.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klim looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Klim jabs Buchanan to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Klim shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Klim is taking a breather. Buchanan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Klim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ivan Buchanan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Klim getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Klim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buchanan moves away.
Buchanan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Klim scores with a body shot.
Buchanan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Klim swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alexander Klim seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buchanan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Klim does it's job there.
Klim goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Buchanan shoots in for a takedown but Klim shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Klim takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL#
Buchanan rushes Klim and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buchanan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Klim gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Klim is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Buchanan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klim prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Klim stalling in the clinch but Buchanan improves position. #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.#BC2#
Klim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klim throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Klim keeps the fight on the outside.
Klim circles away from the clinch attempt.
Klim is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Buchanan with a body shot.
Buchanan tries to clinch there but Klim circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Klim. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Klim darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Klim is looking to take a break and control but Buchanan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Klim takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Klim is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Buchanan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Klim not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Buchanan is refusing to be controlled, as Klim sits in half guard.
Buchanan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Klim is working away from the top position though.
Buchanan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Klim throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Klim sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Buchanan defending well though.
Klim landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Klim is trying to control. Buchanan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Klim not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Klim working over Buchanan with some ground and pound. Buchanan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Klim is just content to waste time from the top position. Buchanan takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Klim trying to control but Buchanan is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Buchanan 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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Klim comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Klim 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Klim!
Alexander Klim thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Buchanan tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Buchanan tries to keep at a distance but Jefferson has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jefferson.
Jefferson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Jefferson.
Jefferson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Jefferson.
Jefferson lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferson lands a shoulder strike.
Jefferson lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Jefferson manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Buchanan.#T1##KD2#
Jefferson sends Buchanan crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jefferson is motioning to the referee to let Buchanan up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Buchanan is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ivan Buchanan has been cut.
Buchanan walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Jefferson swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Geoff Jefferson!
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