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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1# Franklin is looking to clinch but Aki is avoiding it.
#CL2# Franklin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Aki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aki as Franklin tries to tie him up. Franklin throws a head punch that misses. A quick uppercut on the inside from Franklin. Aki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franklin blocks an uppercut.
Aki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Franklin is working Aki over against the cage. Aki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Aki. Aki blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Aki scores with a shoulder strike. A nice right hand lands inside from Aki. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short uppercut from Franklin. Franklin misses with a hook from the clinch. Aki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Aki misses with some punches.
#T1# Aki lands a body punch in the clinch. Aki blocks an uppercut.
Aki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Franklin misses with a short punch on the inside. Aki is trying to maintain a safe position but Franklin gets an underhook and turns Aki into the cage. Franklin scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short left from Franklin. Aki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franklins head. Aki lands with a right to the head. Franklin misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Aki scores with a nice short uppercut. Franklin misses with a short punch on the inside. Aki lands a shot to the body. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A body shot lands from Aki.
Aki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short uppercut from Aki. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short right from Franklin on the inside. Aki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2# Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Aki uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Aki. Aki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Aki scores with a shot to the side of Franklin's head. Aki lands an uppercut. Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Aki uses good head movement to avoid it. Aki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Franklin misses with some punches.
A short right from Aki. A nice left hand lands by Franklin.
Aki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Aki uses good head movement to avoid it. Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Aki pushes Franklin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Aki tries to throw a body punch but Franklin avoids it by throwing Aki back against the cage. #T3# Aki blocking some punches.
Aki misses with a short punch on the inside. Aki is leaning against Franklin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Aki misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Franklin - that landed with a thud.
Aki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Franklin blocking some punches.
Franklin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franklin slows down the pace here.
Franklin takes a shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Aki.
Aki trying to stall but Franklin improves his position.
Aki working aggressively here.
Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Aki uses good head movement to avoid it. Franklin has a couple of punches blocked by Aki.
Aki is looking to control Franklin's arms but Franklin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aki has his back to the cage. #T4# Aki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aki. A nice right hand lands inside from Aki. Franklin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Aki misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aki working some nice short punches in the clinch. Franklin misses with the head strike.
Franklin blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franklin's elbow. Aki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Franklin prevents a body shot from Aki. Aki prevents a body shot from Franklin. Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Aki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Aki as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PurpIe Aki dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Franklin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Franklin wants to clinch letting Aki counter with a right hand. Nice shot by Aki. Franklin fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Franklin darts in and clinches Aki up against the cage. Franklin misses with a punch on the inside.
Aki throws a punch but it's blocked by Franklin. Aki lands an uppercut. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Franklin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aki working aggressively here.
Franklin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Aki - that landed with a thud.
Franklin pressing his opponent against the cage. Franklin has a couple of punches blocked by Aki.
#T1# Franklin tries a body shot but Aki blocks it.
Aki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Franklin can do to turn this around? Franklin blocks an uppercut.
Franklin working aggressively here.
Franklin has a couple of punches blocked by Aki.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Aki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aki. Aki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Franklin tries to work over Aki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Franklin throws a head punch that misses. Franklin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aki scores with a nice hook to the head. Franklin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Aki lands a body punch in the clinch. Franklin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Aki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aki struggles to land a body shot inside as Franklin controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Franklin fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Aki. Aki lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# Franklin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Franklin. Franklin blocks a body shot from Aki. Franklin misses with a hook from the clinch. Aki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short left from Aki. Franklin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Aki has a couple of punches blocked by Franklin.
Franklin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Aki blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aki. Stalling in the clinch from Aki.
Franklin working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Aki.
Aki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Aki. Aki throws a head punch that misses. Franklin pushes Aki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Franklin blocking some punches.
#T3# Franklin misses with a hook from the clinch. Franklin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aki backwards. Franklin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Franklin. Franklin lands a hook to the side of the head. Franklin misses with a punch on the inside.
Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Aki uses good head movement to avoid it. Aki swings wildly with an uppercut but Franklin uses good head movement to avoid it. Aki blocking some punches.
Franklin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. Aki throws a punch but it's blocked by Franklin. Aki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Franklin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aki scores with an uppercut up the middle. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Franklin. Aki lands with a right to the head. #T4# A short left from Aki. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Franklin misses with a short punch on the inside. Aki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franklin throws a punch but it's blocked by Aki. Franklin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Aki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aki scores with a shot to the side of Franklin's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Franklin. Still in the clinch, Franklin scores with a nice short uppercut. Aki lands an uppercut. Aki lands a shoulder strike. Franklin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Franklin lands with a short shot to the head. Aki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Aki blocks an uppercut.
Franklin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Franklin digs a right hand into Aki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aki's gas tank. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A head punch on the inside from Franklin fails to land. 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 PurpIe Aki will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Franklin takes the fight into the clinch. Aki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Franklin blocking some punches.
Aki lands a hook to the side of the head. Aki misses with a short punch on the inside. Franklin lands a hook that snaps the head of Aki backwards. Aki lands with a left to the head. Aki working aggressively here.
Aki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Aki fails to land. Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Aki blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Aki. Aki misses with the head strike.
Aki misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Aki fails to land. Franklin lands with a right to the head. #T1# Franklin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aki's elbow. Aki blocks an uppercut.
Franklin misses with a punch on the inside.
Franklin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Aki tries to throw a body punch but Franklin avoids it by throwing Aki back against the cage. Aki misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Franklin fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Franklin. Franklin blocking some punches.
Franklin has a couple of punches blocked by Aki.
Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Aki uses good head movement to avoid it. Aki takes a shot to the head. Aki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aki is leaning against Franklin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Franklin tries to throw a body punch but Aki avoids it by throwing Franklin back against the cage. Aki lands a hook that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Aki. #T2# Aki misses with the head strike.
Franklin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Franklin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Aki on the inside. Aki misses with the head strike.
Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
PurpIe Aki has scored more points in the clinch so far. Franklin has a couple of punches blocked by Aki.
A short left from Aki. A head punch blocked on the inside by Aki. Aki lands a body punch in the clinch. Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aki misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Aki. Aki misses with the head strike.
Franklin blocks an uppercut.
Aki lands a body punch in the clinch. Aki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Franklin.
Franklin lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3# Aki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Aki fails to land. Franklin misses with a hook from the clinch. Franklin misses with a punch on the inside.
Aki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Franklin throws a punch but it's blocked by Aki. Aki scores with an uppercut up the middle. Franklin misses with a short punch on the inside. Franklin lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Aki struggles to land a body shot inside as Franklin controls his hands.
Franklin tries to work over Aki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Franklin lands a body punch in the clinch. Franklin blocking some punches.
Franklin can't find room to land a body shot as Aki controls the action.
Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aki swings wildly with an uppercut but Franklin uses good head movement to avoid it. Franklin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4# A bit of stalling here from Aki.
Franklin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Franklin throws a punch but it's blocked by Aki. Aki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aki lands a hook that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. Franklin lands a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Aki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Franklin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Franklin lands a shoulder strike. Aki lands with a left to the head. Franklin working aggressively here.
Aki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marshall Franklin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Franklin misses with some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Franklin.
Aki misses with the head strike.
Aki lands a body shot. Aki lands a body punch in the clinch. Aki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Aki just leaning against Franklin, taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Marshall Franklin. Well Aki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... PurpIe Aki!
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