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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Howe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Epxc now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Epxc staying out of range there.
Howe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Epxc lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Heriberto Howe has been cut.
Epxc fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Howe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Epxc.
Howe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Howe wants to clinch up but Epxc keeps it at a distance.
Epxc throws a counter combo.
Epxc misses with a double jab.
Epxc fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howe dives in for a single leg takedown but Epxc sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A slow jab from Epxc misses its intended target.
Howe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Epxc.
Epxc keeps Howe at a distance using the push kick.
Howe wants to clinch up but Epxc keeps it at a distance.#T1##CL2#
Epxc darts in and clinches Howe up against the cage.#TD#
Howe has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Epxc uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Epxc chips away with some ground and pound.
Epxc throws a big elbow that misses.
Howe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU2#
Epxc gets to his feet. Howe looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A punch combination from Epxc misses.
Howe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Epxc manages to circle out of the way.
Epxc throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Howe is breathing heavily.
Howe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Epxc lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Howe is looking to close the distance but Epxc sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Howe crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Howe is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). James Epxc!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab from Rider.
Rider throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Howe moves into the clinch.
Howe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rider smiles and moves away.
Rider looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Rider gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Howe jumps guard but Rider turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Rider manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Howe connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Rider looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rider looking to control.
Rider trying to strike off his back.
Rider has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Howe trying to control the position from guard on top but Rider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rider controlling the position.
Rider bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Howe's guard. #REVB#
Rider slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rider trying to control the position from guard on top but Howe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Howe throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rider uses it to pass to side control.
Howe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rider on the ground.#SUB2#
Rider tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rider has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Howe wants to get back to his feet but Rider drags him back down.
Howe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Howe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rider wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rider scores with punches from side control.
Rider slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Rider is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Howe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rider taking a breather here. #T3#
Rider working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rider advances to full mount.
Rider tries to control but Howe wriggling away.
Rider controlling his opponent. #T4#
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.
Rider tries to control but Howe wriggling away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rider cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rider looking to control but Howe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Howe is trying to escape the mount.
Howe is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rider breaks from Howe's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rough Rider dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rider will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Rider moves into the clinch.
Howe is trying to pull guard but Rider has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Howe tries to pull guard but Rider forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Rider gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Howe regains guard.
Howe is looking to stand back up but Rider counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Howe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR##SU2#
Rider escapes and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Rider turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Rider gets a clinch. #TD#
Howe works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
Rider is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Howe is trying to maintain a safe position but Rider gets an underhook and turns Howe into the cage.
Howe managing to block the knees to the body from Rider.
Howe tries to work over Rider's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Rider turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Rider decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Howe gets caught napping as Rider dives in and scores a takedown. Howe manages to retain guard.
Rider works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Rider 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.
#T2#
Howe wants to stand back up but Rider manages to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Howe is letting Rider control him for a moment.
Rider wants to lay and pray for a moment but Howe keeps working. #T3#
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.
Rider working the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Rider swings around for an armbar but Howe sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rider's guard.
Rider is trying to control the position but Howe postures up.
Howe throwing strikes from guard but Rider blocks nicely.
Rider throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Howe trying to control the position from guard on top but Rider is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Howe lands a couple of digs.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rider is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Rider passes Howe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rider not doing much here.
Rider lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rough Rider 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Rider fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rider tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Howe defends well and Rider ends up having to push Howe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Howe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Howe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Rider closes the distance and pushes Howe back into the cage.
Rider manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2#
Rider pulls guard successfully.
Rider has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rider is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Howe is working an open guard so Rider takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Rider gets a clinch. #T1#
Howe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rider smiles and moves away.
Rider misses with a body kick.
Rider tries for a takedown but Howe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Howe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Howe misses with a takedown
and Rider counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Rider moves into range and clinches up with Howe.
Rider changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Howe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Heriberto Howe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rough Rider.
Rider tries to bum rush Howe with a series of wild strikes but Howe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rider looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Howe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rider.#CL2#
Rider instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Rider's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rider moves into the clinch.#T2##BC#
Howe breaks the clinch.
Howe blocks a head kick by Rider.
Rider takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Rider closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD#
Howe manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Rider postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Howe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rider, into his guard. #REVR#
Rider looking for a sweep. Not yet Rider, not yet. #T3#
Howe is looking to work some ground and pound but Rider has wrist control.
Howe preventing the sweep.
Howe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rider tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Rider looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rider wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Rider looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Howe passes into side control.
Rider gets back to half guard.#T4#
Howe throwing shots but Rider is blocking nicely.
Rider punching from the bottom.
Rider is not content to let Howe control the position.
Rider manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rider not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rough Rider comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rider 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rough Rider!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Jack has a takedown stuffed.
Howe shoots for a double leg takedown but Jack sprawls well. He's pushed Howe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jack throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Howe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Howe but Howe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Howe shoots for a takedown but Jack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Heriberto Howe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Jack.
Jack cracks the inside of Howe's front leg. #T1#
A good leg kick by Howe.
Bobby Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Jack gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Howe regains guard.
Jack pushes down on Howe's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jack wants to control but Howe is keeping him busy.
Howe wants to get back to his feet.
Jack drops an elbow to the side of Howe's head. #SU2#
Jack decides to return to a standing position.
Danga de danga de dang - Howe scores with a four punch combination!#T2##CL2#
Jack has Howe up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Howe ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Howe no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Howe is working an open guard so Jack takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jack tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Howe defends well and Jack ends up having to push Howe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Howe tries to counter by clinching up but Jack breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Jack clinches with his opponent.
Jack missing with knees to the body.
#TD2#
Jack drags the fight down to the ground.
Jack looks winded!#SUB2#
Jack looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Howe passes into side control.
Howe lands some shots froms side control.#T3#
Jack struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Howe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jack is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jack is not content to let Howe control the position.
Jack tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Howe stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Jack closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jack is trying to pull guard but Howe turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Howe fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Jack is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Howe can't fight it off and eventually Jack manages to take the fight to the floor. Howe looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Howe wants to stand up but Jack is controlling him.
Howe striking off his back but it's not causing Jack any problems.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobby Jack will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Howe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jack dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Howe tries to pull guard but Jack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Howe tries to pull guard but Jack won't allow it.
Jack is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
Jack throws a head kick but Howe moves out of range.
Howe is looking to counter the offense by Jack and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Jack closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Jack manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Howe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Howe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Howe lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Jack is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Howe is aware though and is defending well.
Jack is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Jack is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Howe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jack keeping moving, preventing Howe from controlling successfully.
Bobby Jack has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jack looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Howe works over Jack with some ground and pound from guard.
Howe wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Jack with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Jack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jack wants a takedown.
#TD#
Howe lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jack is staying active underneath Howe, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Howe slips a nice elbow through Jack's hands, connecting with Jack's forehead.
Jack is pressing down on Howe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU#
Jack is working an open guard so Howe takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Howe moves into the clinch successfully.
Howe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jack just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heriberto Howe. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Howe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Howe.
Howe tries to pull guard but Jack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Howe tries to pull guard but Jack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Jack has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Howe clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Howe is trying to shake Jack off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Jack won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Howe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Howe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jack just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Howe.
#TD#
Howe pulls guard effortlessly.
Jack trying to control the position from guard on top but Howe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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 Heriberto Howe will probably get the nod.
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#
Jack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Howe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Howe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Howe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jack.#CL2#
Jack rushes Howe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Howe is trying to pull guard but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
Howe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jack to keep the fight standing.
Howe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jack walks away with a smile on his face. Howe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heriberto Howe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jack throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Howe moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howe jumps guard but Jack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jack goes for a takedown in the clinch but Howe prevents it.
Howe fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1#
Howe jumps guard but Jack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Howe is trying to break the clinch but Jack is controlling him.#TD2#
Jack jumps guard and drags Howe to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Howe trying to control but Jack is working from the bottom. #SU#
Howe decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jack, up you get!
Jack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Howe doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Jack counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jack. #T2##BC2#
Jack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Howe stuffs the takedown.
Heriberto Howe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Howe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howe slaps away a takedown attempt from Jack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Howe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jack manages to circle out of the way.
Howe lands a jab-cross combination.
Howe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Howe leaves Jack with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Howe fails to land with a series of punches.
Howe throws a one two combo.
#CL#
Howe takes the fight into the clinch.
Howe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Howe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jack smiles and moves away.
Jack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Howe circles away.
Howe lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Howe throws a one two combo.
Howe throws a nice looking combination but Jack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Jack fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howe, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Jack manages to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Howe is in close to Jack's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jack throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jack wants to stand up but Howe is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heriberto Howe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Howe 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heriberto Howe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Marinov throws a right hand that Howe ducks under and follows up with a left that Howe also avoids with ease.
Howe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Marinov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Marinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Howe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marinov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marinov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Howe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marinov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marinov prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Howe wants to take the fight to the mat but Marinov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Marinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marinov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Howe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Howe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marinov manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Howe gets tackled into the cage by Marinov. Marinov maintains the clinch. #TD#
Howe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Howe wants to control the position but Marinov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Marinov in particular looking to stall.#T2##SU2#
Marinov decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Marinov closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Howe pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Howe scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Marinov moves into range and clinches up with Howe.#T3##BC2#
Marinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Howe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marinov swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heriberto Howe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marinov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Howe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Howe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marinov throws out the jab.
Marinov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Marinov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Howe throws a combination. Marinov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Howe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marinov, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Marinov manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Marinov closes the distance and pushes Howe back into the cage.#BC2#
Marinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Marinov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howe, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howe tries to pull guard but Marinov won't allow it.
Howe is trying to pull guard but Marinov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Howe tries to pull guard but Marinov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Howe jumps guard but Marinov stands there with Howe around his waist. Howe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Howe is breathing heavily.
Howe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marinov smiles and moves away.
Marinov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Marinov throws a right and a left that Howe avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Marinov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Marinov 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##CL2#
Marinov moves into the clinch.
Howe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Marinov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Howe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Marinov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Howe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Marinov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marinov throws a wild body kick that Howe sees coming a mile off.
Marinov throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Marinov has closed the distance and engaged Howe in a clinch.
Marinov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Howe.#T1#
Howe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heriberto Howe. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Marinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Howe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Howe wants to clinch.
Marinov is looking for the big counter here.
Marinov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Howe wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Marinov throws a wild body kick that Howe sees coming a mile off.
Marinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Marinov moves into the clinch successfully.
Marinov being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Marinov manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marinov.
Marinov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #KD2#
Marinov lands a big head kick that sends Howe tumbling to the mat! Marinov takes a step backwards and waves Howe back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Howe is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Heriberto Howe has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Marinov.
Howe feinted with a counter takedown.
Oh Howe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Marinov has closed the distance and engaged Howe in a clinch.
Marinov is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Marinov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marinov fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Howe square on the jaw! Damn, Howe is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emil Marinov!
Emil Marinov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Jagur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jagur looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jagur shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Howe pinned against the cage. Howe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Howe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Howe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jagur is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Howe keeps Jagur at a distance using the push kick.
Eka Jagur 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.
Howe throws a shot to the body.
Jagur closes the distance and clinches up with Howe, looking for a takedown. Jagur pushes Howe against the cage but Howe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Howe throws a series of punches but Jagur moves out of range.
Jagur lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Howe pushes Jagur up against the cage in a clinch.#T1##TD#
Howe drags the fight down to the ground.
Jagur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Howe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Howe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Howe trying to strike off his back.
Howe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Jagur is sitting in close to Howe's body. Howe has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jagur is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jagur is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Howe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Heriberto Howe!
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