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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Fernedez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. England sprawls well initially but Fernedez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fernedez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Fernedez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fernedez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fernedez working the head and body with strikes.
England tries to kick Fernedez off but Fernedez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #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.
Fernedez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fernedez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fernedez throwing shots but England is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from Fernedez.
Fernedez controlling the action here. #T3##SUB2#
Fernedez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fernedez tries to pass the half guard into mount. England knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fernedez performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
More stalling from Fernedez.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Fernedez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. England is trying to defend but Fernedez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
England is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fernedez scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Fernedez dominated that round.
That's time! England's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
England misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Fernedez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
England escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fernedez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fernedez is pushing down on England's leg trying to pass to half guard. England is fighting to maintain full guard but Fernedez has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
England looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernedez is taking a breather. England says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Fernedez working England over with strikes.
England might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fernedez trying to control the pace.
Fernedez winds up and cracks England with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
England is trying to stand.
Fernedez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fernedez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fernedez lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fernedez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Fernedez is working for a kimura but England is defending it quite comfortably.
England is trying to stand.
England on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fernedez in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Fernedez with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Fernedez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
England wants to get back to full guard.
England could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fernedez controlling the action here.
Fernedez is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Fernedez tries to land a leg kick but England saw it coming and moves away.
Henry Fernedez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
England avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
England gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
England is fighting off a takedown attempt but Fernedez is just too persistent for him and manages to trip England to the mat. England regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Fernedez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Fernedez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
England tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Fernedez manages to move to mount!
Fernedez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
England slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fernedez 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernedez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fernedez not doing much here.
#T1##SUB2#
Fernedez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and England defends it well.
Fernedez slips a nice elbow through England's hands, connecting with England's forehead.
England is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Fernedez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, England has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fernedez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Fernedez wants to pass to mount but England is defending the position.
England is trying to stand.
Fernedez works his way into full mount!
Fernedez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Fernedez breaks from England's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fernedez with the ground and pound from mount.
Fernedez lands a nice shot to the head.
Fernedez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
England is trying desperately to improve position.
Fernedez controlling from the full mount.
Kenton England has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry Fernedez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Fernedez swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and England is now in Fernedez's guard. A big mistake from Fernedez there, giving up the dominant position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Fernedez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fernedez 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Fernedez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
England gets caught flat footed, as Escobar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Escobar wants to control from the top but England keeps moving.
Escobar pushes down on England's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Escobar is nestled in close to England, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Escobar is taking a breather. England says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
England really is a fat lump.
Escobar wants to stand but England has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar trying to control the pace. #T1##SUB#
England looking for subs from the bottom but Escobar mounts him!
Escobar blocks England's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
England sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Escobar controlling the action here. #T2##SUB#
England looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Escobar lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
England looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
England tries to kick Escobar off but Escobar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Escobar looking for a submission but England manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Escobar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Escobar tries to stand but England is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
England cracks Escobar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
England throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#TD2#
Escobar scores with a takedown into England's guard.#T4#
Escobar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
England has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Escobar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Escobar advances position into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
England takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Escobar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
England takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Kenton England has been cut.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Escobar. #SU2#
Escobar stands up and we're back to a striking position.
England takes a swing at Escobar's ribcage but misses.
England fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Escobar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming England to the mat! England manages to get full guard.
England wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Escobar manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar trying to control the action but England is working from the bottom. #T1#
England scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Escobar manages to mount him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escobar controlling the position easily from mount.
England's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand 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.
Escobar wants to control the pace but England is squirming around nicely.
England takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Escobar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Escobar jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… England is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by England and Escobar has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Escobar tries to stand but England is controlling his head. #T3#
Escobar wants to control but England is keeping him busy.
England tries to bench press Escobar off him but Escobar keeps the position.
Escobar takes a little break here. England wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SU2#
Escobar stands up.
England avoids a kick to the body.
#CL#
England takes the fight into the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Escobar. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC2#
Escobar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
England fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Escobar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
England has Escobar up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Escobar is trying to trip England. He has hold of a leg but England is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Escobar persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
England has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Escobar is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
England successfully pulls guard.
Escobar wanted to stand there but England had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nicolas Escobar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kenton England's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Escobar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. England was covering up waiting for the punch and Escobar finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
England is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Escobar presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Escobar turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
England wants to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar trying to control the action but England is working from the bottom. #T1#
England manages to work his way to half guard, despite Escobar's best efforts.#SUB#
England looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Escobar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Escobar is trying to control the action in half guard but England is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nice strikes from Escobar there.
Escobar is controlling the pace.
Escobar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
England wants to control but Escobar is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
England is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Escobar doesn't manage to clinch there - England circles away.
#TD2#
Escobar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. England sprawls well initially but Escobar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Escobar is controlling the pace.
England tries to get to full guard but Escobar has control of the leg.
Escobar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Escobar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Escobar wants to take a breather but England is having none of it.
Escobar prevents England from standing back up.
#ES#
England pushes Escobar off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
England fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Escobar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenton England has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nicolas Escobar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Escobar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kenton England.
I think Escobar 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicolas Escobar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Thiara throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. England tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Thiara is in England's guard.#ES#
England manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Thiara moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Thiara gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Thiara really doesn't want to stay on the ground with England. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
England pushes Thiara off looking to stand but Thiara dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
England could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Thiara seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but England does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thiara might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control England haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
England is trying to stand.
England gets full guard.#SUB#
England is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thiara is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Thiara passes into half guard.
England is pressing down on Thiara's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
England will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Thiara trying to control but England is working from the bottom.
England is looking to stand up but Thiara isn't so interested in that idea.
Thiara preventing the sweep.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
England is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
England just misses with a punch to the body.
Thiara is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
England avoids the head kick by Thiara.
Thiara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2#
Thiara gets the takedown into side control.
England gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
England gets full guard.
Thiara looks winded!
England manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Thiara manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3##SU#
England decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Thiara, up you get! #TD2#
Thiara manages to get an easy takedown there - catching England on his heels. He'll look to pass England's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
England kicks Thiara off and gets to his feet.
Thiara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and England moves into the clinch.
England is struggling to control the position.
England prevents Thiara from breaking the clinch.
England is struggling to control the position.#T4##TD2#
Thiara manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
England thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
England is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
England content to stall in guard here.
England lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenton England dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Thiara tries to clinch there but England circles away.
As Thiara tries to get set, England tries to push him back and clinch up but Thiara manages to avoid the attempt.
Thiara swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and England counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
England stopping the sweep attempt from Thiara.#SUB#
England is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU#
Thiara is working an open guard so England takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Thiara moves to clinch but England breaks away
and England counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thiara thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
England takes a swing at Thiara's ribcage but misses.
Thiara wants to clinch.#T1##CL#
England clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Thiara drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
England drops back looking for a leg! Thiara is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thiara manages to kick England off! England jumps back into Thiara's guard.
England might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
England stands up and waves to Thiara to follow him. #CL2#
Thiara drives through and clinches with England against the cage.
England is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thiara can do to turn this around?#T2##TD2#
Thiara ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thiara no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Thiara is breathing heavily.#SUB#
England drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. England seems to have locked his on tight now - Thiara screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for England, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kenton England!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Murray looks to clinch #TD#
and England counters with a nice double leg into side control. Murray won't be happy with that. #SUB#
England working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
England lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
England tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Murray tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
England wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Murray, who protects the arm well.
England really is a fat lump.#SUB#
England is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Murray has escaped the position, nice work there.
England 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.
Murray is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Murray struggling a bit here.
England controls the position from side control.
England throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB#
England tries for a kimura but Murray is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
England is staying tight to Murray's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Murray can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
England stands up and beckons Murray to his feet.
England blocks a head kick by Murray.
#TD2#
Murray 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.#ES#
England pushes Murray off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
Murray tries to clinch up#TD#
and England counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
England seems to be looking for submissions.
Murray is trying to stand back up but England is controlling him
#SUB#
England seems to be working for a kimura but Murray defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
England is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murray is just riding it out for now. England eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
England seems to be working for a kimura but Murray defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Murray is looking for a sweep. England is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
England is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
England wants to work for an arm triangle but Murray is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
England is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murray doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time England. #SUB#
England is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murray doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time England. #T4#
Murray is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
England is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Murray defends it well.
Murray is looking to control England's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murray avoid being mounted?
England stalling. #SUB#
England is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murray doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time England.
Murray has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. England is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenton England dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenton England's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Murray instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Murray pulls guard. #SUB#
England drops back looking for a leg! Murray is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murray manages to kick England off! England jumps back into Murray's guard.
England engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
England drops back looking for a leg! Murray is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murray manages to kick England off! England jumps back into Murray's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
England stands up and waves to Murray to follow him. #T1#
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - England circles away.
#CL2#
Murray drives through and clinches with England against the cage.
Murray working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Murray's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murray content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Murray wants to get back to striking at distance but England won't allow it.
#TD2#
Murray pulls guard.
Murray trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Murray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
England is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murray can do to turn this around?#SUB#
England is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2#
England postures up.
#SU#
England stands up from Murray's guard - England perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jamal Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Murray closes the distance and pushes England back into the cage.
England avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
England tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
England has Murray pressed against the cage, preventing Murray from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
England jumps guard but Murray stands there with England around his waist. England gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3##TD2#
Murray has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but England regains guard immediately. #ES#
England is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Murray presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
England pulls Murray into guard.
#ES#
England pushes Murray off and gets back to his feet.
Murray wants to clinch up but England keeps it at a distance.
England seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Murray closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch.
#T4##TD2#
Murray shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU2#
Murray stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows England to get to his feet.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Murray clinches up against the cage.
England jumps guard but Murray turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenton England. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Murray gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, England regains guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jamal Murray will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kenton England's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
England throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
England lands a nice shot to the body.
England misses the shot to the body.
England moves forwards but Murray connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Murray pulls guard.
England is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
England stands up from Murray's guard - England perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Murray drives through and clinches with England against the cage.
#T1##TD2#
Murray has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics England uses from the top position.
England is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
England drops back looking for a leg! Murray is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murray manages to kick England off! England jumps back into Murray's guard.
England 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. #SUB#
England has gone for a leg lock! Murray slips out almost immediately though and dives into England's guard.#REVB##T2##SU2#
Murray stands and steps away. England gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Murray avoids the body shot from England.
#CL#
England closes the distance and pushes Murray back into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Murray.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Murray has dropped down and is working for a takedown. England is trying to keep an underhook but Murray manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T3#
Murray is trying to control the action in half guard but England is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
England wants to improve his position but Murray is controlling well.
Murray wants to take a breather but England is having none of it.
Murray throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing England to regain full guard.
Murray is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
England is looking to stand up but Murray isn't so interested in that idea.
England keeping moving, preventing Murray from controlling successfully. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Murray looking to pass the guard.
Murray with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
England had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murray defends it easily.
Murray working some strikes from top position.
Kenton England overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murray wants to control from the top but England keeps moving.
England is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Murray is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murray 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kenton England!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Sitejs shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sitejs stops England from getting back to his feet.
Well, if Sitejs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sitejs working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitejs drops an elbow to the side of England's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitejs is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for England!
Sitejs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sitejs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitejs is landing with some decent strikes but England is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#CUT2#
It looks like Kenton England has been cut.#T1#
England is in all sorts of trouble here.
England sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sitejs in particular looking to stall.
England tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sitejs has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sitejs raining down hammerfists from mount.#T2#
Sitejs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee warns England that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sitejs cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sitejs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sitejs lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Sitejs is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT2#
Kenton England's cut is getting worse.
England is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitejs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitejs is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
England really is a fat lump.#SUB2#
Sitejs working for a guillotine from mount but England is in no mood to give up.
Sitejs controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Sitejs goes for an armbar but England turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from England. #T4#
Sitejs has control of England's left arm, preventing England from doing any damage.
England has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sitejs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Sitejs has his foot on England's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. England works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
England postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sitejs is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of England, into his guard. #REVB#
Sitejs preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harijs Sitejs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenton England's cut.
That's time! England's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Sitejs rushes England and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Sitejs manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
England has gone for a leg lock! Sitejs slips out almost immediately though and dives into England's guard.#REVB#
Sitejs wants to control from the top but England keeps moving.
Sitejs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
England looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sitejs passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitejs scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at England to see if he's OK.#T1#
England can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Sitejs goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, England rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sitejs's guard! Nice work there by England!
Sitejs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
England wants to stand but Sitejs has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sitejs striking from the bottom.
England might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sitejs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from England.
England wanted to stand there but Sitejs had control of the position. #SUB2#
Sitejs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
England trying to control but Sitejs is working from the bottom. #T2#
Sitejs controls England momentarily but England frees himself. #SUB#
England is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sitejs is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sitejs has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Harijs Sitejs has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
England looking for a guillotine here but Sitejs defends easily.
Sitejs showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Sitejs wants to get up but he can't break England's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sitejs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Sitejs drops back, looking for a kneebar! England looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. England looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from England! #REVR#
England trying to control the action but Sitejs is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sitejs manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
England seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sitejs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Sitejs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sitejs wants to improve his position but England is controlling well.
#SUB#
England is trying to work for a kimura but Sitejs is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
England is looking for a kimura but Sitejs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for England to get the leverage. #SUB#
England is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harijs Sitejs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenton England's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Sitejs looking to score a takedown here. England is defending well but Sitejs drives through and ends up in England's guard.#ES#
England has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sitejs is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Sitejs is trying to break the clinch but England is controlling him.
Sitejs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitejs misses with a knee strike.
England taking a breather. #TD2#
Sitejs turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sitejs manages to end up in side control.#T1#
Sitejs tries to stand but England is controlling his head. #SUB2#
Sitejs tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sitejs wants to stand but England has his arm trapped.
Sitejs looks up at the clock and then as England takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sitejs smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sitejs works to advance to full mount. England defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Sitejs controlling from the full mount.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sitejs. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
England is trying to escape the mount.
Sitejs fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
England is desperately trying to improve his position but Sitejs has a good base and remains in mount.
Sitejs pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#CUT2#
Jeez, Kenton England's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kenton England's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harijs Sitejs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Demmy darts in trying to clinch#TD#
so England counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Demmy looking to control.
England with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
England postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Demmy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of England, into his guard. #REVB#
England keeping moving, preventing Demmy from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demmy looking to pass the guard.
Demmy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Demmy trying to control the position from guard on top but England is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##ES#
England is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Demmy presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
England successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
England working for a triangle but Demmy defends it easily.
Demmy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with England. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
England has his foot on Demmy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Demmy works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
England escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Demmy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
England really is a fat lump.#T2#
England keeping moving, preventing Demmy from controlling successfully.
England not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Demmy with a flurry of punches that miss.
England trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Demmy stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! England throws up his legs and catches Demmy in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Demmy tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by England! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kenton England!
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