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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Lea moves in looking to clinch but Sampson pushes him off.#TD#
Sampson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sampson landing with the ground and pound.
Lea looking to control.
Lea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sampson is one step ahead there.
Sampson won't allow Lea to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lea is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lea tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Lea is trying to control the position but Sampson postures up.
Sampson controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sampson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lea.
Sampson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sampson throws a series of punches but Lea avoids them all with ease.
Sampson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sampson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lea shoots in looking for a takedown. Sampson tries to sprawl out of it but Lea keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sampson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Sampson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lea.
Lea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sampson tries to avoid it but Lea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sampson to the ground. Sampson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stephan Lea seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lea.
Roosevelt Sampson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephan Lea.
Sampson stuffs the takedown.
Lea misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Lea looks to move away, Sampson throws a big counter combo but Lea just gets out of the way.#TD#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sampson blocks the strikes from Lea.
Lea is trying to maintain the position but Sampson is very close to passing his half guard.
Lea wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Sampson slows the pace down in half guard.
Lea wants to control but Sampson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sampson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lea actively working from the bottom here.
Lea trying to hold on to Sampson's head to control him but Sampson postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lea throws a series of punches but Sampson avoids them all with ease.
Lea misses with a body shot.
Sampson misses with a two punch combination.
Lea misses with a head kick.
Sampson throws a big counter combination but Lea scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lea looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sampson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lea's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Sampson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sampson misses with a wild combination.
Lea looks for the body kick but Sampson saw that one coming. #TD#
Sampson gets a double leg takedown into Lea's guard.
Sampson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lea can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Lea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lea is trying to keep Sampson in close.
Sampson is in close to Lea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson with a nice head shot there.
Lea looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Sampson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lea has momentary wrist control but Sampson slips an elbow through the middle.
Sampson works over Lea with some ground and pound from guard.
Sampson chips away with some ground and pound.
Sampson working some strikes from top position.
Lea is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sampson lands a couple of elbows.
Lea trying to strike off his back.
Sampson stands up over Lea, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Lea tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sampson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sampson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sampson stands up over Lea, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lea wants to improve his position but instead Sampson has moved into half guard.
Sampson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Sampson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson slows the pace down in half guard.
Nice strikes from Sampson there.
Sampson is nestled in close to Lea, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sampson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sampson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lea manages to get to full guard.
#T4#
Sampson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lea is trying to keep Sampson in close.
Sampson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lea is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson is in close to Lea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Sampson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lea gets caught napping as Sampson dives in and scores a takedown. Lea manages to retain guard.
Sampson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lea wants to stand up but Sampson is controlling him.
Sampson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sampson won't allow Lea to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Lea has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sampson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson lands a couple of digs.
Sampson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Sampson postures up.
#SUB2#
Lea throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sampson landing with the ground and pound.
Lea wants to sweep but no luck.
Lea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sampson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sampson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sampson landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC#
Lea is rocked!
Lea wants to sweep but no luck.
Lea is still in real trouble! Can Sampson finish him?
Sampson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sampson arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Lea'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 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roosevelt Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Sampson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sampson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Edinhio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sampson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Edinhio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Edinhio gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sampson to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Edinhio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sampson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sampson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Edinhio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sampson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sampson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2#
Edinhio has his feet on Sampson's thighs here. He's pushed Sampson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Sampson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruiz Edinhio!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva tries for a takedown but Sampson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sampson shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Sampson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sampson.
Silva throws a big counter head kick but Sampson avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva.
Roosevelt Sampson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sampson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sampson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sampson avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Silva shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sampson is trying to defend but Silva finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU2#
Silva stands up from half guard. #T2##TD#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Silva manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva takes a swing at Sampson's ribcage but misses.
Sampson is looking for a counter combo.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sampson as he avoids it easily.
Silva looks winded!
Silva goes for a double leg but Sampson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sampson continues to drive forward.
Sampson moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Sampson counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3##TD#
Sampson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and Sampson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silva is wriggling around but Sampson manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Sampson controlling the action here.
Sampson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Sampson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Sampson is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sampson in particular looking to stall.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Sampson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Silva has hold of Sampson's hands but Sampson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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 Roosevelt Sampson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sampson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sampson slaps away a takedown attempt from Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva dives in and grabs Sampson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sampson pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Sampson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sampson is trying to break free.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sampson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Silva is looking to clinch but Sampson is avoiding it.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sampson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Roosevelt Sampson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.
Sampson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Silva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva is breathing heavily.#T2#
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sampson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sampson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Sampson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet here but Sampson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Silva's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sampson.
Sampson has Silva flattened out and is raining down punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sampson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Sampson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Sampson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Sampson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sampson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Sampson misses.
Silva is looking to clinch but Sampson is avoiding it.
#T3#
Silva shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Silva has Sampson up against the cage in a clinch.
Sampson working aggressively here.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Sampson is controlling him.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sampson's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Sampson feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Sampson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sampson is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Sampson dives into side control.
#T4##REVB#
Sampson cracks Silva with a big elbow.
Sampson landing a few strikes.
Sampson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sampson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sampson lands a few punches from side control.
Sampson has control of an arm but Silva manages to advance to Sampson's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Sampson dominated that second round.
That's time! Sampson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big right from Silva misses.
Sampson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sampson is defended easily by Silva.
Sampson shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sampson throws a big counter combination but Silva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Sampson shows good takedown defense.
Sampson tries to counter by clinching up but Silva breaks away and moves out of range.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and Sampson counters with a series of strikes. Silva will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Silva is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sampson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roosevelt Sampson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Silva.#TD#
Sampson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sampson manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Sampson is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sampson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sampson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Roosevelt Sampson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nice strikes from Sampson there. #T2#
Sampson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Silva has hold of Sampson's hands but Sampson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sampson prevents Silva from improving his position.
Sampson winds up and cracks Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sampson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sampson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Sampson drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Sampson winds up and cracks Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sampson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sampson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Silva with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
Sampson slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.
Sampson slips a nice elbow through Silva's hands, connecting with Silva's forehead.#T4#
Sampson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Sampson is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sampson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
Sampson working Silva over with strikes.
Sampson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head. #SUB#
Sampson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roosevelt Sampson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sampson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roosevelt Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Sampson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sampson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Mum sneaks out the side door and pushes Sampson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Mum tries to land a leg kick but Sampson saw it coming and moves away.
Sampson keeps the fight on the outside.
Mum tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Sampson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mum sprawls well initially but Sampson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mum tries to get to full guard but Sampson has control of the leg.
Mum gets back to full guard.
Mum is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Mum has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sampson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sampson is one step ahead there.
Sampson stands up over Mum, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sampson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mum controls Sampson momentarily but Sampson frees himself.
Sampson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sampson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sampson stops Mum from standing up.
Sampson lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Sampson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mum has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sampson has managed to get both his arms back between Mum's legs - danger averted.
Mum looks winded!
Mum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sampson. #T3##SUB2#
Mum looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sampson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sampson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sampson cracks Mum with a solid left hand.
Sampson prevents Mum from getting back to his feet.
Mum has momentary wrist control but Sampson slips an elbow through the middle.
Sampson preventing the sweep.
Sampson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Sampson is in close to Mum's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sampson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sampson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mum is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sampson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Mum working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sampson has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Sampson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mum gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mum has momentary wrist control but Sampson slips an elbow through the middle.
Mum controls Sampson momentarily but Sampson frees himself.
Mum wants to improve his position but instead Sampson has moved into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Mum's temple.
Sampson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Mum is looking for a sweep. Sampson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mum is breathing heavily.
Sampson working over Mum with some ground and pound. Mum looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mum wants to improve his position but Sampson is controlling well.
Sampson drops an elbow to the side of Mum's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Mum's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sampson connects with a nice short shot to Mum's temple.
Sampson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sampson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mum with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mum taking some punishment here, with Sampson in his half guard. #T2#
Mum is trying to control but can't.
Roosevelt Sampson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mum on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sampson trying to control the pace.
Sampson slips a nice elbow through Mum's hands, connecting with Mum's forehead.
Sampson lands strikes from half guard.
Sampson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mum with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sampson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Sampson there. #T3#
Sampson is thwarting Mum's attempts to control the position.
Mum tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sampson manages to move to mount!
Sampson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sampson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mum is trying desperately to improve position.
Sampson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T4#
Mum takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sampson trying to control but Mum is having none of it.
Mum keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sampson controlling the pace for now.
Sampson with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mum is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Sampson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sampson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Sampson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mum throws a low kick but Sampson moves out of range easily.
Sampson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mum.#TD#
Sampson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mum looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sampson working some strikes from top position.
Sampson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mum can do to turn this around?
Sampson is in close to Mum's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sampson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sampson is one step ahead there.
Mum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Mum wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mum doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sampson landing some decent shots from guard. #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.
Sampson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sampson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sampson lands a couple of elbows.
Sampson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sampson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sampson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sampson prevents Mum from getting back to his feet.
Mum looking for a sweep. Not yet Mum, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Mum gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3##SUB2#
Mum looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sampson lands a couple of elbows.
Sampson cracks Mum with a solid left hand.
Sampson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Mum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sampson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sampson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sampson distracts Mum with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sampson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mum wants to improve his position but instead Sampson has moved into half guard.
Sampson prevents Mum from standing back up.
Sampson working Mum over with strikes.
Mum punching from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sampson working Mum over with strikes.
Mum tries to roll over but Sampson keeps him under control.
Yolonda Mum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roosevelt Sampson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sampson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roosevelt Sampson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sampson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roosevelt Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches.
Sokolsky has Sampson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sampson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sokolsky trying to land knees to the body.
Sampson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sokolskys head.
Sokolsky looking for a takedown.
Sokolsky tries to pull guard but Sampson holds him up against the cage and eventually Sokolsky drops back down to his feet.
Roosevelt Sampson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irving Sokolsky.
Sokolsky tries to pull guard but Sampson won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolsky can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Sampson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sampson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Sampson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Sokolsky is trying to hold Sampson in close to prevent damage but Sampson has managed to pass into half guard.
Sokolsky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sampson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Sokolsky looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sokolsky is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sampson jumps into side control!
Sokolsky taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sampson lands an elbow.
Sampson landing a few strikes. #T2#
Sampson working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB#
Sampson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sampson cracks Sokolsky with a big right hand but Sokolsky just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sampson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sokolsky is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sampson connects with a decent elbow.
Sokolsky looks winded!
Sampson working the head with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sokolsky is trying to control Sampson's posture but Sampson avoids it. #SUB#
Sampson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Sokolsky is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Sampson yanks on the arm and Sokolsky is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Sampson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roosevelt Sampson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Sampson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Echeverria moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Echeverria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sampson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Echeverria counters by clinching up.
Sampson stalling the fight.
Sampson misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Echeverria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sampson shoots for a takedown but Echeverria saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Echeverria wants to counter the offense by Sampson and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Echeverria counters with a series of strikes. Sampson will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
A combination from Sampson does no damage.
Sampson goes for a double leg but Echeverria avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Echeverria continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roosevelt Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sampson shoots in looking for a takedown but Echeverria manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sampson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sampson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Echeverria counters with a three punch combo that has Sampson backing up. Sampson nods at Echeverria to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Sampson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Echeverria did well to prevent Sampson getting side control.
Sampson stops Echeverria from getting back to his feet.
#T2#
Echeverria is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Echeverria is looking to get back to is feet but Sampson passes into side control.
Sampson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB#
Sampson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Echeverria is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Echeverria is pushing Sampson's head away, looking to escape. Sampson manages to hold on to the position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Sampson misses with a few strikes there.
Sampson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Echeverria is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sampson shoots in for a double leg but Echeverria sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sampson sets himself, and Echeverria steps forward looking for the clinch! Sampson avoids it this time.
Sampson misses with a wild combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Echeverria misses.
Sampson is breathing heavily.#T4#
Sampson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sampson duly obliges.
Sampson misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Echeverria holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson is trying to force a seperation but Echeverria has the dominant position.
Echeverria has Sampson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sampson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Urbano Echeverria will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Sampson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Echeverria counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sampson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Echeverria defends it nicely.
Echeverria lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Sampson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Echeverria to the ground. Sampson is now in Echeverria's guard.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson throws a strike but Echeverria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Echeverria tries to free his leg and advance position but Sampson is retaining full guard.
Sampson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sampson wants to stand up but Echeverria is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson is pulling down on Echeverria's head to control his posture.
Sampson wants to stand and escape but Echeverria is having none of it. #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.
Echeverria is looking to work some ground and pound but Sampson has wrist control.
Sampson has his hands on Echeverria's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Echeverria displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sampson.
And Echeverria tries to counter it with a takedown but Sampson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sampson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Echeverria as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roosevelt Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Sampson dives in and grabs Echeverria's left leg, looking for a takedown. Echeverria pushes down on Sampson's head and hops out.
Urbano Echeverria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sampson misses with a double jab
and Echeverria counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Echeverria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice defenses there by Echeverria.
Echeverria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sampson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Echeverria is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Echeverria avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Echeverria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Echeverria wants to counter with a clinch but Sampson pushes him away.
Urbano Echeverria seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sampson closes the distance and clinches up with Echeverria, looking for a takedown. Sampson pushes Echeverria against the cage but Echeverria circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And Echeverria tries to counter it with a takedown but Sampson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sampson shoots in looking for a takedown but Echeverria manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sampson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sampson misses with a takedown attempt
and Echeverria counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sampson tries for a takedown but Echeverria circles away easily
and Echeverria counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Urbano Echeverria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Sampson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Echeverria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sampson defends it well.
Sampson throws a series of punches but Echeverria avoids them all with ease.
Echeverria throws out a counter right but Sampson avoids it with no problem.
Sampson misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Echeverria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Echeverria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sampson pushes Echeverria off but Echeverria dives into side control.
#SU2#
Echeverria has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
Sampson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Echeverria let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sampson misses with a few strikes there.
Sampson fails with the takedown
and Echeverria cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sampson or perhaps it was just good defense by Echeverria, which made it look bad.
Echeverria tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roosevelt Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sampson has his takedown stuffed
and Echeverria counters with a right hand to the body.
Echeverria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Echeverria steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sampson.
Sampson shoots in but no luck this time.
Sampson has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Echeverria counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Echeverria scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Echeverria is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sampson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Echeverria to the mat. Echeverria regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Sampson trying to control the position from guard on top but Echeverria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sampson prevents Echeverria from getting back to his feet. #T4##ES2#
Echeverria has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sampson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Sampson falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Echeverria moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Echeverria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Urbano Echeverria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Echeverria 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Urbano Echeverria!
After winning the bout, Urbano Echeverria thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Sampson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Medici is trying to defend but Sampson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Medici wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Sampson seems content to control.
Medici wants to get back to full guard.
Medici is pressing down on Sampson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sampson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Medici works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sampson throwing strikes from guard but Medici blocks nicely.
Medici is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Medici is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sampson is controlling him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson works over Medici with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Sampson throws a sloppy strike and Medici has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Sampson is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Medici!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vincent Medici!
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