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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Swagger tries to clinch there but Hickman circles away.
#CL#
Hickman closes the distance and pushes Swagger back into the cage.#BC#
Hickman breaks the clinch.
Hickman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hickman scores with a nice head shot.
Swagger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Swagger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
An attempted straight right counter from Hickman misses the target.#CL2#
Swagger instigates a clinch.
Swagger wants to take the fight to the mat but Hickman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Swagger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jamar Hickman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Callum Swagger.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Swagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Hickman throws the left hand but Swagger avoids the punch easily.
Swagger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swagger shoots in for a takedown but Hickman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Swagger tries to clinch but Hickman moves out of range.
Swagger throws a sloppy head kick
and Hickman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Swagger changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hickman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Swagger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hickman down.
Hickman is trying to improve his position.
Swagger working the ground and pound but Hickman is defending the strikes. #SU2#
Swagger stands up and beckons Hickman to his feet.
Swagger should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#CL2#
Swagger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Swagger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Hickman breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hickman throws a right and a left that Swagger avoids nicely.
Swagger shoots in looking for a takedown but Hickman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Swagger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An attempted straight right counter from Hickman misses the target.
Swagger tries for a takedown but Hickman circles away easily#CL#
and Hickman counters by clinching up.
Swagger tries for a takedown but Hickman manages to get underhooks.
Swagger looks winded!
Swagger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hickman smiles and moves away.
Hickman misses with a wild body shot.
Hickman cracks Swagger with a good jab.#T3#
Swagger with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Hickman moves into the clinch.
Swagger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hickman prevents it.
#BC#
Hickman manages to break the clinch.
Swagger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Hickman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hickman. #BC#
Hickman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hickman keeps the fight on the outside.
Swagger darts in looking for a takedown but Hickman gets double underhooks and turns Swagger into the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Swagger. #T4#
Hickman scores with a body shot.
Swagger tries to clinch but Hickman is having none of it.
Hickman throws a looping overhand right but Swagger ducks down to avoid it.
Hickman lands with a cross.
Swagger wants to clinch.
Hickman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Swagger manages to circle out of the way.
A shot to the liver by Hickman. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamar Hickman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Hickman moves into the clinch.
Hickman wants to break free but Swagger has control.
Hickman has Swagger pushed against the cage.#TD2#
Swagger manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hickman is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hickman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Swagger can do to turn this around?
Swagger looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger being controlled here, momentarily.
Swagger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Swagger trying to keep a closed guard but Hickman is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hickman is looking to work some ground and pound but Swagger has wrist control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Swagger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jamar Hickman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swagger is looking to clinch.
Swagger looks to clinch #TD#
and Hickman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nice strikes from Hickman there.
Swagger missing with punches from the bottom.
Swagger wants to get back to full guard but Hickman has passed into side control.#T2#
Swagger can't do much from the bottom here.
Hickman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swagger keeps working.
The referee asks Hickman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hickman prefers to stall for the moment though.
You can see the frustration on Swagger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Hickman trying to control the position but Swagger is working away.
Hickman gets to mount! Swagger was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Hickman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jamar Hickman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Swagger tries to reverse the position but Hickman maintains control.
Swagger trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hickman controlling from the full mount. #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.
Swagger can't escape the position.
Hickman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swagger is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamar Hickman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Swagger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hickman counters with a nice uppercut.
Hickman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Hickman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Swagger tries to pull guard but Hickman won't allow it.
#TD2#
Swagger decides to pull guard.
Swagger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Swagger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hickman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hickman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Swagger on the ground.
Swagger has momentary wrist control but Hickman slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Hickman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hickman throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Swagger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hickman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Hickman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Swagger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#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.
Hickman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Hickman takes the fight into the clinch.
Hickman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Swagger.
Jamar Hickman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Callum Swagger.
Hickman leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
Swagger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Swagger is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hickman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Swagger's efforts to push away.
Come on Hickman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hickman letting Swagger take a breather here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Swagger is working for takedown but Hickman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hickman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Hickman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hickman throws a lazy uppercut
and Swagger counters with a series of strikes. Hickman will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hickman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hickman duly obliges.
Swagger slips a straight right by Hickman.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swagger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Callum Swagger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamar Hickman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swagger throws a head kick but Hickman moves out of range.
Hickman throwing a counter right hand but Swagger manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamar Hickman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hickman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamar Hickman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Swagger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Case throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Swagger's head.#TD2#
Swagger looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Case!
Swagger working away.#SUB2#
Swagger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Swagger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Case really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Case wants to control but Swagger postures up.
Swagger trying to control the position but Case is working away.
Case avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Swagger. #T1#
Case is not content to let Swagger control the position. #SUB2#
Swagger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Swagger should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Swagger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Case's legs. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Swagger controlling the position from side mount.
Swagger wants to control but Case is keeping him busy.
Case is working to avoid the ground and pound but Swagger connects with a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Swagger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Case is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Swagger controlling from side mount. #T3#
Swagger tries to move to mount but Case blocks the move with his legs. #SUB2#
Swagger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SU2#
Swagger decides to stand up, so the ref orders Case to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Swagger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Case moves away.#TD2#
Swagger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Case manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Case has his hands on Swagger's head, controlling the position.
Case bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Swagger's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Swagger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Swagger controls Case momentarily but Case frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Callum Swagger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Swagger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Case counters with a head kick.
Callum Swagger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Swagger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Case was covering up waiting for the punch and Swagger finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swagger wants to stand and escape but instead Case has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Swagger throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger is trying to control the position but Case postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Case accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Case has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Swagger is trying to control the position but Case postures up. #SUB#
Case postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Swagger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Case, into his guard. #REVB#
Swagger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Swagger drops back, looking for a kneebar! Case looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Case looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Case! #REVR#
Swagger takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Swagger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
A control attempt from Swagger but he's now mounted!
Swagger is trying to escape the mount.
Swagger tries to hold on but Case pushes him away.
Case prevents Swagger from getting the reversal.
Case avoids the attempt from Swagger to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swagger tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Swagger avoids a series of strikes thrown by Case.
Swagger wants to hold on but Case pushes him away.
Swagger is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Case is staying active.
Case dominating with strikes here.
Case throwing strikes but Swagger uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Case is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Swagger tries to kick Case off but Case keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Case sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Swagger defending well though.
Case missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Swagger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Swagger.
Case is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Swagger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Swagger wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Case is now in half guard.
Case thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Swagger controlling the position for now.
Case thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Swagger's head.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Case dominated that second round.
That's time! Case's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Swagger throws a leg kick #CL#
and Case counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Swagger wants a takedown.
Case is stalling here.
Case jumps guard but Swagger stands there with Case around his waist. Case gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Case has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Swagger avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Case tries to pull guard but Swagger forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastian Case. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swagger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Case drops down looking for an ankle pick but Swagger pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Case moves into the clinch.
Swagger tries to circle away but Case has him pinned against the cage.
Case jumps guard but Swagger stands there with Case around his waist. Case gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1##BC#
Case breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swagger works over Case's head and body with a nice combination.
Swagger dives in and grabs Case's left leg, looking for a takedown. Case pushes down on Swagger's head and hops out.#CL#
Case closes the distance and clinches.
Swagger tries to pull guard but Case forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Swagger working hard to break the clinch.
Case drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Swagger prevents a takedown attempt there.
Swagger trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Swagger has Case pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Case manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Swagger jumps guard but Case turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Swagger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Case breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Swagger shoots in looking for a takedown but Case manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Swagger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Swagger with a poor takedown
and Case counters with a three punch combo that has Swagger backing up. Swagger nods at Case to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Case closes the distance and pushes Swagger back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Case pulls guard successfully.
Callum Swagger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Case keeping moving, preventing Swagger from controlling successfully.
Case working a defensive guard here.
Case knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Swagger on the ground.#T3#
Swagger wants to stand but Case has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Case not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Swagger drops back, looking for a kneebar! Case looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Case looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Case! #REVR#
Swagger tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Case easily slips into full mount! #T4#
Swagger working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Case swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Swagger is now in Case's guard. A big mistake from Case there, giving up the dominant position!
Case pulls Swagger in to control the position.
Swagger works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Swagger wants to control but Case is keeping him busy.
Swagger is looking to advance position but Case won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastian Case showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Case 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Case!
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