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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Boyko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stevanikov.
Stevanikov lands with a kick to the ribs.
#TD#
Boyko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stevanikov trying to control from the bottom.
Boyko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stevanikov's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Boyko lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Boyko there.
Stevanikov tries to get to full guard but Boyko has control of the leg. #SUB#
Boyko looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stevanikov looks winded!#T1#
Boyko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boyko thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stevanikov's head.
Boyko looks to land a strike but Stevanikov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB#
Boyko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boyko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boyko slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stevanikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boyko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boyko showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stevanikov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boyko.
Boyko trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevanikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boyko controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boyko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Boyko distracts Stevanikov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boyko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boyko throws a big right hand that misses.
Boyko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boyko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stevanikov on the ground.
Boyko cracks Stevanikov with a solid left hand.
Boyko wants to pass the guard but Stevanikov is keeping the position.
Boyko seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boyko with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Boyko postures up and lands a big shot to Stevanikov's brow.
Boyko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boyko stands up over Stevanikov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boyko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyko is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boyko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevanikov's head.
Boyko tries to free his leg and advance position but Stevanikov is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyko lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Stevanikov has momentary wrist control but Boyko slips an elbow through the middle.
Boyko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevanikov's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlo Boyko 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##TD#
Boyko closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Stevanikov's guard.
Boyko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Boyko stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Boyko looking to score a takedown here. Stevanikov is defending well but Boyko drives through and ends up in Stevanikov's guard.
Boyko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevanikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Boyko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boyko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stevanikov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyko seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've been informed that Stevanikov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boyko trying to control but Stevanikov is working from the bottom.
Stevanikov is breathing heavily.#T1##SU#
Stevanikov is working an open guard so Boyko takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Boyko shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stevanikov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Boyko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stevanikov keeping moving, preventing Boyko from controlling successfully.
Boyko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stevanikov is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Boyko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Boyko keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stevanikov's head.
Boyko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stevanikov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boyko pushes down on Stevanikov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Stevanikov tries to roll over but Boyko keeps him under control.
Boyko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Boyko working the head and body with strikes.
Boyko moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Stevanikov.
Boyko working away.
Boyko connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Stevanikov some visible discomfort.
Stevanikov is looking for a sweep.
Stevanikov trying to remain calm as Boyko controls from the top position.
Pavlo Boyko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Boyko has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Boyko could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
Stevanikov dives in and grabs Boyko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boyko pushes down on Stevanikov's head and hops out.#TD#
Boyko decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stevanikov is trying to stand back up but Boyko is controlling him
Stevanikov taking some punishment here, with Boyko in his half guard.
Boyko working Stevanikov over with strikes.
Boyko is thwarting Stevanikov's attempts to control the position.
Stevanikov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boyko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boyko working Stevanikov over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlo Boyko dominated that second round.
That's time! Boyko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boyko misses with a low kick.
Stevanikov slaps away a takedown attempt from Boyko, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Boyko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Stevanikov struggling a bit here.
Boyko working the head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevanikov is trying to control Boyko's posture but Boyko avoids it.
Stevanikov tries to improve position but can't.
Stevanikov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boyko lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Boyko controls the position from side control.
Boyko postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Boyko is trying to get an arm triangle but Stevanikov is defending well.
Boyko landing a few strikes.
Boyko working the head and body with strikes.
Stevanikov is not content to let Boyko control the 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.
Stevanikov takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Boyko in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boyko lands some shots froms side control.
Boyko is working Stevanikov over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB#
Boyko tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Boyko creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3#
Boyko throws an elbow but Stevanikov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Boyko wants to control but Stevanikov is keeping him busy.
Stevanikov is looking to regain half guard here but Boyko keeps moving and retains side control.
Boyko scoring with punches from side control.
Stevanikov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Boyko.
Boyko creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Stevanikov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SU#
Boyko has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boyko shoots for a double leg takedown but Stevanikov sprawls well. He's pushed Boyko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stevanikov throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Boyko counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Stevanikov has his feet on Boyko's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Stevanikov slips a jab and a cross from Boyko.
Boyko tries for a takedown but Stevanikov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pavlo Boyko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevanikov shoots in looking for a takedown but Boyko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stevanikov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stevanikov throws a leg kick #TD#
and Boyko counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Stevanikov! #SUB#
Boyko swings around for an armbar but Stevanikov sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Boyko's guard.#SUB#
Boyko looking for a guillotine here but Stevanikov defends easily.
Boyko 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlo Boyko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boyko, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavlo Boyko!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Orange throws a head kick but Stevanikov moves out of range.
Orange is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stevanikov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Orange fails with the takedown.
Orange misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevanikov throws a head kick but Orange moves out of range.
Orange misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Stevanikov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Orange tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Stevanikov decides to stand back up.
Orange throws a shot to the body.
#TD2#
Orange shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Orange showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Stevanikov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Stevanikov is breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Orange takes the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Stevanikov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Stevanikov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Orange's efforts to push away.
Orange wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevanikov won't allow it.
Orange wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevanikov can't get the takedown.
Orange wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stevanikov has him pressed against the cage.
Orange is trying to force a seperation but Stevanikov has the dominant position.
Orange has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stevanikov after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Orange is trying to trip Stevanikov. He has hold of a leg but Stevanikov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Orange persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Stevanikov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stevanikov wants to stand but Orange is controlling the position. #T2#
Stevanikov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orange works over Stevanikov with some ground and pound from guard.
Orange has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stevanikov is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Orange drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Orange jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Orange trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevanikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD2#
Orange manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stevanikov on his heels. He'll look to pass Stevanikov's guard now, I'm sure.
Stevanikov wants to control but Orange passes easily into half guard.
Orange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stevanikov's head.
Orange thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stevanikov's head. #SUB2#
Orange seems to be looking for submissions.
Nice strikes from Orange there. #T4#
Orange is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Orange is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Orange thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Orange moves into full mount! Stevanikov won't be happy about that!
Orange controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Orange dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Orange throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orange pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Orange looks to move away, Stevanikov throws a big counter combo but Orange just gets out of the way.
Orange goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Ivan Stevanikov has been cut.
Ivan Stevanikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orange throws a body kick that misses.
Orange dives in and grabs Stevanikov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stevanikov pushes down on Orange's head and hops out.
Orange fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stevanikov avoids it really well and circles away.
Stevanikov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Orange manages to circle out of the way.
Orange wants to clinch up but Stevanikov keeps it at a distance.
Ivan Stevanikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stevanikov. #TD#
Stevanikov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Orange slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Orange manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stevanikov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Orange stands and steps away. Stevanikov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Orange circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stevanikov blocks a head kick by Orange.
Orange tries to clinch up.#T2#
Orange lands a nice shot to the body.
Orange scores with a body shot.
#TD2#
Orange closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stevanikov quickly recovers to half guard.
Stevanikov is trying to escape back to his feet but Orange uses the scramble to pass into side control.
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!#SUB2#
Orange tries for a kimura but Stevanikov is defending well. #SUB2#
Orange is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stevanikov has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Orange controls the position.
Orange taking a break here but Stevanikov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Orange is taking a breather. Stevanikov 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.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Orange trying to control from half guard but Stevanikov is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Orange is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Stevanikov sees it coming and defends easily.
Stevanikov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orange on the ground.
Stevanikov is staying active underneath Orange, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Orange is working for a kimura but Stevanikov is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Orange showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ivan Stevanikov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Orange shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Orange working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Orange is working for a submission of some sort.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stevanikov wants to get back to his feet.#T1##SUB2#
Orange is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stevanikov has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Orange is looking for a kimura but Stevanikov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Orange to get the leverage.
Orange working over Stevanikov with some ground and pound. Stevanikov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SU2#
Orange stands up from half guard. #T2#
Orange slaps away a takedown attempt from Stevanikov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Orange feints the counter takedown.
Orange misses with a head kick.
Orange fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Orange has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orange pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Orange wants to clinch.
Orange fails with a takedown attempt.
Orange tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stevanikov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stevanikov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Orange sprawls and moves away.
Stevanikov misses with a head kick.
#T3##CL2#
Orange drives through and clinches with Stevanikov against the cage.
Stevanikov jumps guard but Orange turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Orange is trying to force a seperation but Stevanikov has the dominant position.
Orange lands an elbow inside that Stevanikov shrugs off. #TD2#
Orange manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Stevanikov trying to control but Orange is working from the bottom.
Orange seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4##SUB2#
Orange looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Stevanikov is defending well. Orange quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Stevanikov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Orange celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Orange!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Stevanikov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marcos tries to clinch but Stevanikov moves out of range.
Stevanikov shoots in looking for a takedown but Marcos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stevanikov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stevanikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Marcos counters with a three punch combo that has Stevanikov backing up. Stevanikov nods at Marcos to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Marcos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Marcos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevanikov wants to take the fight to the mat but Marcos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Stevanikov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevanikov trying to land knees to the body.
Marcos prevents the takedown attempt.
Marcos looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Stevanikov manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marcos trying to control but Stevanikov is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevanikov is breathing heavily.#T1#
Marcos wants to stand but Stevanikov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Stevanikov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcos on the ground.
Marcos landing some decent shots from guard.
Marcos postures up in Stevanikov's guard and throws a big left but Stevanikov blocks it.
Marcos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stevanikov's head.
Marcos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marcos tries to free his leg and advance position but Stevanikov is retaining full guard.
Marcos wants to control from the top but Stevanikov keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stevanikov controls Marcos momentarily but Marcos frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marcos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stevanikov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marcos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marcos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevanikov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marcos pinned against the cage. Marcos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Marcos darts in looking for a takedown but Stevanikov gets double underhooks and turns Marcos into the cage.
Marcos doesn't manage to clinch there - Stevanikov circles away.
Marcos tries to clinch up but Stevanikov circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Marcos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stevanikov tries for a takedown but Marcos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Marcos shoots in for a double leg but Stevanikov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stevanikov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2#
Marcos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Marcos has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Stevanikov!
Marcos tries to control but Stevanikov wriggling away.
Marcos is looking to stand but Stevanikov has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Marcos prevents Stevanikov from getting the reversal.#T4#
Stevanikov is squirming around, avoiding Marcos's attempts to control the action.
Marcos breaks from Stevanikov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stevanikov is trying to escape the mount.
Marcos lands a big shot there that rocks Stevanikov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marcos tries to control but Stevanikov wriggling away.
Stevanikov is looking to improve his position but Marcos isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bongbong Marcos 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#
Stevanikov stuffs the takedown attempt from Marcos. Marcos gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevanikov shoots in for a takedown but Marcos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stevanikov fails with a takedown attempt.
Marcos darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Stevanikov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stevanikov.
Marcos wants to stand and escape but Stevanikov is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevanikov looking to sit in guard and control but Marcos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Stevanikov wants to stand but Marcos is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Marcos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Marcos shoots in but Stevanikov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stevanikov shoots and misses
and Marcos counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Stevanikov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marcos throws a series of strikes that have Stevanikov backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ivan Stevanikov has been cut.
Marcos shoots for a takedown but Stevanikov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marcos tries to clinch there but Stevanikov circles away.
Marcos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stevanikov sprawls well. Stevanikov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marcos gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Stevanikov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T2#
Stevanikov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marcos works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marcos wants to stand but Stevanikov is controlling the position.
Marcos trying to keep a closed guard but Stevanikov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Stevanikov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Marcos is trying to keep Stevanikov in close.
Marcos keeping moving, preventing Stevanikov from controlling successfully.
Marcos trying to keep a closed guard but Stevanikov is proving a slippery customer.
Stevanikov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Marcos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stevanikov defends it nicely.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Stevanikov closes the distance and clinches.
Marcos is looking to break free of the clinch but Stevanikov has double underhooks.
Marcos is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Stevanikov to keep the fight standing.
Marcos tries to throw a body punch but Stevanikov avoids it by throwing Marcos back against the cage.
Marcos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Stevanikov successfully pulls guard.
Stevanikov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevanikov trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Stevanikov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivan Stevanikov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Marcos works over Stevanikov's head and body with a nice combination.
Stevanikov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#TD2#
Marcos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Marcos is looking for submissions but instead, Stevanikov has regained full guard.
Marcos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stevanikov's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Marcos works his way into full mount!
Stevanikov can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Marcos has hold of Stevanikov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stevanikov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Marcos wants to stand but Stevanikov is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
#T2#
Stevanikov tries to lock up and control but Marcos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marcos connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Marcos wants to control the pace but Stevanikov is squirming around nicely.
Marcos cracks Stevanikov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stevanikov tries to reverse the position but Marcos maintains control.
A nice elbow there by Marcos.
Stevanikov tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Marcos wants to finish this one by submission but Stevanikov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Marcos. #T3#
Marcos landing strikes from the mount and Stevanikov is in trouble!
Marcos lands a heavy elbow.
Stevanikov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Marcos wants to control the pace but Stevanikov is squirming around nicely. #T4#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stevanikov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bongbong Marcos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marcos 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bongbong Marcos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Stevanikov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andonaire.
#TD#
Stevanikov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Andonaire was covering up waiting for the punch and Stevanikov finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Stevanikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Andonaire has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stevanikov has managed to get both his arms back between Andonaire's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Andonaire looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Stevanikov is defending well. Andonaire quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Stevanikov has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Andonaire celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando Andonaire!
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