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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Slice misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Roman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Slice won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Roman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman trying to control the action but Slice is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Roman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice regains half guard.
Slice is trying is best to control the position here. #T1##ES2#
Slice manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Slice throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Roman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Slice has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Roman is working away from the top position though.
Slice is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roman's back!#SUB2#
Slice is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Roman with him. Roman is trying to defend but Slice has an arm under the chin now! Roman grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kimbo Slice!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Puppicis.
Puppicis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Otha Roman has been cut.
Puppicis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roman.
It seemed like Puppicis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Puppicis gets a clinch.
Puppicis fails to pull guard.
Puppicis wants to take the fight to the mat but Roman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Puppicis jumps into guard, dragging Roman to the mat.
Puppicis trying to control the position.
Roman stopping the sweep attempt from Puppicis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Puppicis looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Roman passes into side control.
#SU#
Roman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
Roman shoots for a double leg takedown but Puppicis sprawls well. He's pushed Roman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Puppicis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Puppicis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Puppicis.
Puppicis dives in and grabs Roman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Roman pushes down on Puppicis's head and hops out.
Roman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Puppicis sprawls and moves away.
Puppicis shoots and misses #TD#
and Roman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Puppicis's guard.
Puppicis looks winded!
Roman wanted to stand there but Puppicis had control of the position.
Roman controlling from the top position.
Roman preventing the sweep. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU#
Roman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Puppicis is defended easily by Roman.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roman is defended easily by Puppicis.
Roman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Puppicis is fending him off so far but Roman persists. Nope, Puppicis circles away and we're back to standing.
Roman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Puppicis sprawls well. Puppicis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Roman gets slowly back to his feet.#T3##CL2#
Puppicis moves into the clinch.
Puppicis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Roman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roman wants to clinch.
Puppicis tries to counter with a clinch but Roman shakes him off and moves away.
Puppicis darts in looking for a takedown but Roman gets double underhooks and turns Puppicis into the cage. #T4##CL2#
Puppicis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Puppicis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Puppicis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown attempt by Puppicis or perhaps it was just good defense by Roman, which made it look bad.
Roman slaps away a takedown attempt from Puppicis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Puppicis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roman is fending him off so far but Puppicis persists. Nope, Roman circles away and we're back to standing.
Roman tries to counter with a takedown but Puppicis is quick to defend against it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Puppicis avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Moses Puppicis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Otha Roman'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.
#R2#
Nice body punch from Roman.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roman. #CL#
Roman pushes Puppicis up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puppicis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Roman walks away with a smile on his face. Puppicis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Puppicis misses with a two punch combination.
Roman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Moses Puppicis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puppicis.#T1#
Roman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Puppicis as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Puppicis.#CL2#
Puppicis darts in and clinches Roman up against the cage.#BC2#
Puppicis breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Puppicis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roman, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Roman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Puppicis gets a clinch.
Puppicis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roman.
Roman jumps guard but Puppicis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Roman is pressed up against the cage. Puppicis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roman down to the mat. Roman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Puppicis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roman paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Puppicis clinches with his opponent.
Roman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Roman misses with a punch to the body.
Puppicis wants a takedown but no success here.
Puppicis is breathing heavily.#BC#
Roman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Puppicis slaps away a takedown attempt from Roman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Puppicis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Puppicis moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Puppicis to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Puppicis fails to pull guard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Roman misses with a punch to the body.
Puppicis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Puppicis lands a nice knee to the body.
Roman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Puppicis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roman has a takedown stuffed.#T4##CL2#
Puppicis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roman, pushing him back against the cage.
Moses Puppicis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Roman tries to break free but Puppicis pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roman.
Roman lands a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Puppicis is trying to pull guard but Roman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Puppicis goes for a takedown attempt but Roman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Roman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puppicis pushes Roman off looking to stand but Roman dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moses Puppicis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Otha Roman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Roman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Roman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Puppicis bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL2#
Puppicis clinches.
Roman wants to break free but Puppicis has control.
Puppicis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Puppicis jumps guard but Roman stands there with Puppicis around his waist. Puppicis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Roman tries to throw a body punch but Puppicis avoids it by throwing Roman back against the cage.
Roman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Puppicis's elbow. #BC#
Roman breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Puppicis feints a jab promting Roman to slip. Puppicis then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Roman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Puppicis darts in looking for a takedown but Roman gets double underhooks and turns Puppicis into the cage.
Roman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Puppicis.
Puppicis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Puppicis circles away.#CL2#
Puppicis moves into range and clinches up with Roman.
Roman misses with a punch on the inside.
Puppicis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Puppicis avoiding damage as Roman throws knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Puppicis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Puppicis has Roman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Puppicis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Roman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Roman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Puppicis.
Puppicis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Moses Puppicis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roman dives in and grabs Puppicis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Puppicis pushes down on Roman's head and hops out.
Puppicis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD#
Roman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Roman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Puppicis bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Puppicis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roman counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
Roman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Puppicis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Roman is in Puppicis's guard.#SU#
Roman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Puppicis, up you get! #TD#
Roman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Puppicis pushes Roman off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puppicis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roman shoots in but Puppicis avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Roman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Otha Roman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puppicis shoots in but Roman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roman tries to bum rush Puppicis with a series of wild strikes but Puppicis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Puppicis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roman stuffs the takedown.
Roman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Roman shoots for a takedown but Puppicis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Puppicis is looking for the big counter here.
Puppicis misses with a takedown attempt - Roman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moses Puppicis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Puppicis 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moses Puppicis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Roman moves out of range easily.
It looked like Roman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but Roman shows good takedown defense.
Horrible takedown attempt by Murphy or perhaps it was just good defense by Roman, which made it look bad.
Roman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Murphy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Murphy.
Murphy tries to clinch but Roman is having none of it.
Roman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murphy is fending him off so far but Roman persists. Nope, Murphy circles away and we're back to standing.
Tony Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman shoots for a takedown but Murphy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murphy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Murphy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Roman avoids it really well and circles away.
Roman tries to counter with a takedown but Murphy is quick to defend against it.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Murphy is defended easily by Roman.
Roman is looking for a counter combo.
Murphy throws a body punch but Roman moves out of range.
Murphy scores with a hook to the body. Roman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Murphy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murphy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Murphy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Roman blocks it with crossed arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Murphy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Roman after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Roman tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murphy but Murphy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roman moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Murphy tries for a takedown but Roman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Murphy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Roman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Murphy is trying to pull guard but Roman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Roman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Murphy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Roman is trying to force a seperation but Murphy has the dominant position.
Roman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Roman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Murphy.
Murphy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Roman tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Roman taking a breather.
Roman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Murphy looks winded!
Roman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Murphy is looking to control Roman's arms but Roman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murphy has his back to the cage.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Roman blocks with his arms.
#T4#
Roman tries to throw a body punch but Murphy avoids it by throwing Roman back against the cage.
Roman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Murphy.
Roman tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Roman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
#BC#
Roman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roman sprawls well. Roman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice sprawl there from Murphy as Roman shoots in.
Murphy tries for a takedown but Roman circles away easily#TD#
and Roman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Otha Roman will probably get the nod.
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#
Roman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Murphy with the counter takedown but Roman avoids it easily.
Murphy shoots for a takedown but Roman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Murphy has managed to clinch.
Roman misses with a body punch.
Roman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roman can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
#BC2#
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Murphy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Murphy taking a breather.#BC#
Roman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Murphy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Murphy moves into range and clinches up with Roman.
Roman can't break the clinch.
Roman tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murphy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Murphy connects with a knee to the head.
Roman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Roman stops a takedown attempt from Murphy.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Murphy.
Murphy landing knees to the body.
Murphy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Murphy fails to pull guard.
Murphy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roman's efforts to push away.#T2##TD2#
Murphy successfully pulls guard.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Roman scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Roman gets to his feet. Murphy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Roman fails with the takedown
and Roman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roman is fending him off so far but Murphy persists. Nope, Roman circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy cracks Roman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Murphy shoots for a takedown but Roman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Roman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Roman scores with a takedown into Murphy's guard.
Roman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roman throwing strikes from guard but Murphy blocks nicely.
Roman trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Roman stopping the sweep attempt from Murphy.
Murphy trying to control the position.
#T4#
Roman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Murphy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roman defends it easily.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murphy fails to land the takedown.
Murphy tries to clinch but Roman moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Murphy instigates a clinch.
Murphy avoiding damage as Roman throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Roman jumps guard and drags Murphy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU2#
Murphy gets to his feet. Roman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Murphy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roman, pushing him back against the cage.
Murphy keeps control of Roman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murphy is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
#BC2#
Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roman swats away the attempt to clinch by Murphy.#T1#
Murphy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Roman tries to counter with a takedown but Murphy is quick to defend against it.
Murphy shoots in and drives through. Roman sprawls well.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Murphy.
Murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Roman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Roman seems to be working for a kimura but Murphy defends the submission attempt.
Roman tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T2##SUB#
Roman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Murphy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murphy trying to hold on to Roman's head to control him but Roman postures up.
#SUB#
Roman is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman is keen to just control but Murphy is a slippery customer.#T3#
Roman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Murphy wants to improve his position but Roman is controlling well.
Roman prevents Murphy from standing back up.
Murphy wants to improve his position but Roman is controlling well.
#ES2#
Murphy has one foot on Roman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T4#
Murphy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Murphy connects with a body shot that sends Roman's belly button to the back.
Nice takedown defense from Murphy. No joy for Roman on that attempt.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Roman moves out of range.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch but Roman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murphy pinned against the cage. Murphy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy feints a jab promting Roman to slip. Murphy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Roman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murphy 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Murphy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman shoots in for a takedown but Colt shows good takedown defense.
Colt looks winded!
Colt leaves Roman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Colt tries to counter by closing the distance.
Colt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roman stuffs the takedown.
Roman feinted with a counter takedown.
Roman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Colt circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Colt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roman to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU#
Roman gets to his feet - Colt follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Colt's waist but Colt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roman off to one side.
Colt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Roman is looking to clinch but Colt is avoiding it.
#T1#
Roman shoots in but no luck this time.
Colt slaps away a takedown attempt from Roman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Colt is fending him off so far but Roman persists. Nope, Colt circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Roman shoots in and bounces Colt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Colt looking for subs off his back but Roman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Roman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2##SUB#
Roman is trying to work for a kimura but Colt is defending well.
#SUB2#
Colt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Roman pulls his head out easily.
Colt trying to control from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Colt can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Colt is looking to escape.
Colt trying to hold on to Roman's head to control him but Roman postures up.
Roman is looking to take a break and control but Colt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Roman decides to stand and escape the position.
Colt leaves Roman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Colt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roman tries for a takedown but Colt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Colt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roman darts in looking for a takedown but Colt gets double underhooks and turns Roman into the cage.
Roman shoots for a double leg takedown but Colt sprawls well. He's pushed Roman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Colt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Colt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roman.
Colt with the counter takedown but Roman avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Colt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Colt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Roman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Colt but Colt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roman shoots in for a double leg but Colt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roman is looking to clinch but Colt is avoiding it.
Roman misses with a kick to the body.
Otha Roman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colt shoots for a takedown but Roman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Colt tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Colt's waist but Colt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roman off to one side.
Colt is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Roman or perhaps it was just good defense by Colt, which made it look bad.
Colt counters with a body kick.
Colt throws a right hand that Roman ducks under and follows up with a left that Roman also avoids with ease.
Roman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Roman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Colt is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Colt actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Colt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Colt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Roman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colt keeps working. #SUB#
Roman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Colt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Roman. #T3##SU#
Roman stands up and beckons Colt to join him on the feet.
Roman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Colt swivels and escapes.
Colt with the counter takedown but Roman avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Roman or perhaps it was just good defense by Colt, which made it look bad.
Roman shoots in looking for a takedown but Colt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Roman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mark Colt seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Colt misses with a takedown attempt - Roman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roman shoots in but Colt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roman shoots for a double leg takedown but Colt sprawls well. He's pushed Roman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Colt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Colt moves into range and clinches up with Roman.
Colt trying to stall but Roman improves his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Colt or not.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roman as Colt tries to tie him up.
Roman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Colt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mark Colt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Roman with a poor takedown
and Colt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Roman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Roman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Colt as Roman shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Colt but Colt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roman swats away the attempt to clinch by Colt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman tries for a takedown but Colt circles away easily#TD2#
and Colt counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1#
Colt works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Colt is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roman has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Colt is looking for a kimura here.
Roman tries to roll over but Colt keeps him under control.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Colt looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Colt works his foot free and advances to mount.
Roman tries to lock up and control but Colt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Colt wants to stand but Roman is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
#T3#
Roman controls the position.
Colt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Roman is looking to escape.
Roman is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#SUB2#
Colt jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Roman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Roman and Colt has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Roman is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
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.
Colt tries to stand but Roman is controlling his head.
Roman is looking for a sweep.
Roman struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Roman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Colt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roman looks for a takedown but Colt sprawls well.
Otha Roman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark Colt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Colt. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Colt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Roman back to the cage. Colt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Colt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Colt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Colt!
A determined Mark Colt didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
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Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Cares tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roman swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Roman gets caught flat footed, as Cares shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cares working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Roman's head.
Roman working a defensive guard here.
Cares wants to control from the top but Roman keeps moving.
Cares postures up.
Cares lands a couple of elbows.
Cares lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cares working some strikes from top position.
Cares trying to control but Roman is working from the bottom.
Cares has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cares arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Roman's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nobody Cares!
Nobody Cares thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
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Date: Jul 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mahonni tries to avoid it but Roman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mahonni to the ground. Mahonni escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Evan Mahonni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahonni looks winded!#TD2#
Mahonni fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Roman to the ground. Mahonni is now in Roman's guard.#ES#
Roman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Roman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Roman can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Roman.
Nice body punch from Roman.
Mahonni prevents Roman from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Roman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mahonni's waist but Mahonni gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roman off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roman tries for a takedown but Mahonni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mahonni is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Roman with a body shot.
Roman shoots for a double leg takedown but Mahonni sprawls well. He's pushed Roman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roman. #T1#
Roman shoots in for a takedown but Mahonni shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Roman fails with the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roman is defended easily by Mahonni.
Roman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mahonni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roman somewhat.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mahonni defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roman.
Roman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mahonni defends well and Roman ends up having to push Mahonni into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Roman backs off Mahonni throws a huge counter combo but Roman manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Mahonni scores with a takedown into Roman's guard.
Mahonni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roman is keeping the position for now.
Mahonni controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roman trying to keep a closed guard but Mahonni is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Mahonni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roman is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Roman holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Mahonni got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mahonni has managed to get both his arms back between Roman's legs - danger averted.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Mahonni shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mahonni showed some decent athleticism there. #T4#
Mahonni wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roman keeps working.
Mahonni controlling the action here.
Mahonni is looking to advance position but Roman won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Roman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Mahonni dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Roman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mahonni defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roman.#TD2#
Mahonni shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mahonni was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The strikes coming from Mahonni are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Roman regains half guard.
Roman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahonni missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mahonni is breathing heavily.#T1##ES#
Roman kicks off Mahonni and gets to his feet.
Mahonni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Roman.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mahonni circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Mahonni. No joy for Roman on that attempt.
Otha Roman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mahonni stuffs the takedown attempt from Roman. Roman gets slowly back to his feet. #T2##CL#
Roman forces Mahonni back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roman. #TD#
Roman successfully pulls guard.
Mahonni prevents Roman from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman is pulling down on Mahonni's head. It's preventing any offense from Mahonni, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Roman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mahonni defends it easily.#T3#
Roman trying to keep a closed guard but Mahonni is proving a slippery customer.
Mahonni tries to free his leg and advance position but Roman is retaining full guard.
Mahonni is fighting to break Roman's control of his arms but Roman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roman wants to get back to his feet but Mahonni is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mahonni keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Roman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mahonni circles away.
Roman shoots for a double leg takedown but Mahonni sprawls well. He's pushed Roman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Mahonni closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mahonni prevents a body shot from Roman.
Mahonni prevents a body shot from Roman.
Roman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roman working hard to break the clinch.
Roman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mahonni lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Evan Mahonni will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Roman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mahonni wants to stand back up but Roman manages to pass into side control.
Roman working away.#SUB#
Roman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mahonni knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman trying to control the action but Mahonni is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Mahonni tries to bench press Roman off him but Roman keeps the position.
Roman trying to control the position but Mahonni is working away. #SUB#
Roman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mahonni is trying to improve his 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.#SUB#
Roman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Roman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mahonni is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Mahonni is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Roman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mahonni is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roman working the ground and pound but Mahonni is defending the strikes.
Roman prevents Mahonni from escaping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mahonni swivels and escapes.
Nice sprawl there from Mahonni as Roman shoots in.
Roman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Roman tries a body shot but Mahonni blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Mahonni's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Roman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Roman lands a nice knee to the body.
Roman working hard to break the clinch.
Roman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mahonni.
Mahonni tries to pull guard but Roman won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mahonni lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mahonni tries to break the clinch but Roman is controlling the position.
Otha Roman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evan Mahonni is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mahonni prevents a body shot from Roman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Otha Roman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mahonni 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Evan Mahonni!
A less than humble Evan Mahonni misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Roman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Knight clinches up with Roman and pushes him back against the cage.
Knight blocks a body shot from Roman.
Knight goes for a takedown attempt but Roman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Roman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Knight quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Knight has one foot on Roman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Roman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Knight gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roman looking to stall.
Roman misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Roman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knight is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Knight keeps control of Roman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knight has Roman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knight taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Roman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Roman has had enough of the clinch but Knight keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Roman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Knight has closed the distance and engaged Roman in a clinch.
Roman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knight or not.
Roman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Knight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roman's efforts to push away.#T2#
Roman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knight to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otha Roman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knight prevents Roman from breaking the clinch.
Knight is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Roman to keep the fight standing.
Roman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roman prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Roman pulls Knight into guard.
Knight looking to pass the guard.
Knight is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Knight wants to pass the guard but Roman is keeping the position.
Knight is looking to advance position but Roman has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##SUB#
Roman looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Roman prevents Knight from getting the reversal.#T4#
Knight tries to buck Roman off but he can't manage it. #SUB#
Roman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Knight is on top in guard.
#SU2#
Knight gets to his feet. Roman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Roman shoots in looking for a takedown but Knight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Roman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Knight.
Roman tries to counter with a takedown but Knight is quick to defend against it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roman as he avoids it easily.
Knight changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Roman tries to avoid it but Knight manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Roman to the ground. Roman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kenny Knight will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Knight stuffs the takedown attempt from Roman. Roman gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Knight.
Roman attempts a counter takedown but Knight avoids it well and moves away.
Knight shoots in for a double leg but Roman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knight shoots in for a takedown but Roman shows good takedown defense.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Knight.
Roman tries for a takedown but Knight sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Knight dives in for a single leg takedown but Roman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roman attempts a counter takedown but Knight avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roman wants it to stay on the feet.
Knight fails with a takedown attempt.
Roman drops down looking for a counter takedown but Knight sprawls and moves away.
Knight is breathing heavily.#T1#
Knight will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roman darts in looking for a takedown but Knight gets double underhooks and turns Roman into the cage. #CL2#
Knight drives through and clinches with Roman against the cage.
Roman lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knight wants a takedown.
#TD#
Roman decides to pull guard.
Knight trying to control the position from guard on top but Roman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Roman holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Knight controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Roman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knight defends well.
Roman managing to control the position.
Roman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Knight preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Roman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roman wants it to stay on the feet.
Knight shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knight misses with a takedown attempt
and Roman counters with a one-two to the body.
Knight shoots in for a double leg but Roman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knight throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roman's waist but Roman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knight off to one side.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Roman shoots in for a takedown but Knight shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Knight fails to land the takedown.
Knight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roman pinned against the cage. Roman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knight throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roman's waist but Roman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knight off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otha Roman dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Roman.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Roman tries to keep at a distance but Knight has taken the fight into the clinch.
Roman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
Knight has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Good body shot from Roman.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Roman obliges.#T1#
Roman tries to throw a body punch but Knight avoids it by throwing Roman back against the cage.
Knight is trying to pull guard but Roman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee is keeping an eye on Roman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knight is looking to take this one to the mat.
Otha Roman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Knight.#BC#
Roman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knight wants to clinch up but Roman keeps it at a distance.
Roman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knight defends it nicely.
Kenny Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knight stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knight wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Knight fails with the takedown
and Roman counters with a head kick.
Knight stuffs the takedown attempt from Roman. Roman gets slowly back to his feet.
Knight shoots in for a takedown but Roman shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Roman as Knight shoots in.
Knight shoots in but Roman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Otha Roman is winning the standup battle so far.
Knight displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roman. #T3#
Roman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Knight shoots in looking for a takedown but Roman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Knight's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Roman changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roman but Roman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Roman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knight follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Knight darts in looking for a takedown but Roman gets double underhooks and turns Knight into the cage.
Knight closes the distance and clinches up with Roman, looking for a takedown. Knight pushes Roman against the cage but Roman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Roman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Knight's waist but Knight gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roman off to one side.
Knight fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
Knight stuffs the takedown.
Roman tries to clinch
and Knight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Knight gets a clinch.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Roman.
Knight wants to take the fight to the mat but Roman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Roman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Roman tries a body shot but Knight blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knight is working for takedown but Roman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knight goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roman prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Otha Roman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Roman 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otha Roman!
Kenny Knight spoke after the fight, saying 'I will not stop training over a loss. Everyone loses once in a while.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roman. #TD2#
Johnson gets a double leg takedown into Roman's guard.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Roman is retaining full guard.
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson distracts Roman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Roman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Roman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well.
Johnson 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. #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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Johnson is working Roman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson loads up on a big left hand. Roman felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Johnson looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Roman can't hide his disappointment, as Johnson celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lonny Johnson!
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