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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A bit of stalling here from Tyler.
Tyler tries to work over Larkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Larkin's elbow.
Larkin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyler effectively controlling the action here.
Tyler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Larkin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice elbow from Tyler.
Tyler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larkin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larkin.
Tyler can't find room to land a body shot as Larkin controls the action.
Tyler trying to stall but Larkin improves his position.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Larkin shrugs off. #T1#
Larkin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Larkin tries to break the clinch but Tyler is controlling the position.
Tyler stalls.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Larkin.
Larkin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Larkin.
Larkin just leaning against Tyler, taking a breather.
Larkin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tyler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tyler tries to land a knee to the head but Larkin blocks with his arms.
Tyler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Larkin.
Larkin lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Larkin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Larkin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyler is keeping busy.
Tyler has Larkin pressed against the cage, preventing Larkin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Larkin stalling against the cage.
Larkin is pushing Tyler up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Larkin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jarrod Larkin.#CL#
Tyler closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Tyler.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tyler has him pressed against the cage.
Larkin tries to break free but Tyler pushes him back against the cage.
Larkin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tyler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Larkin throws a head punch that misses.
Tyler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larkin's efforts to push away.
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tyler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Larkin's defenses.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Larkin 's eye.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Larkin letting Tyler take a breather here.
Tyler gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Tyler keeps control of Larkin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tyler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Larkin up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Tyler. #T4#
Larkin takes an elbow to the temple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larkin.
Larkin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Larkin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tyler tries to work over Larkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Larkin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Larkin taking a breather.
Larkin tries to break free but Tyler pushes him back against the cage.
Larkin slows down the pace here.
Tyler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larkin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tyler up against the cage.
Larkin blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rudd Tyler dominated that 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.
#R2#
Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Larkin.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Larkin tries to break the clinch but Tyler is controlling the position.
Larkin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tylers head.
Tyler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Larkin misses with a body punch.
Larkin is trying to push Tyler away but Tyler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tyler lands a damaging elbow.
Larkin lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler lands a knee to the head.
Tyler blocks a body shot from Larkin.
Tyler tries a body shot but Larkin blocks it.
Tyler struggles to land a body shot inside as Larkin controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larkin.
Larkin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Larkin.
Tyler effectively controlling the action here.
Larkin wants to stall.
Tyler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Larkin is trying to push Tyler away but Tyler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tyler tries to land knees in the clinch but Larkin avoids the damage to the body.
Tyler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Larkin's defenses.
Tyler lands a nice elbow.
Tyler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tyler avoiding damage.
Larkin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rudd Tyler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tyler misses with a body punch.
Tyler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Tyler throws an elbow but it misses.
Larkin trying to control the position but instead, Tyler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Larkin into the cage.
Tyler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyler trying to control the position but instead, Larkin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tyler into the cage.
Larkin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tyler prevents Larkin from breaking the clinch.
Tyler scores a nice knee to the body.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Larkin is trying to push Tyler away but Tyler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tyler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Larkin's face.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Larkin 's eye.
Tyler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Larkin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T3#
Tyler tries to throw a body punch but Larkin avoids it by throwing Tyler back against the cage.
Tyler misses with some punches.
Tyler just leaning against Larkin, taking a breather.
Tyler lands an elbow inside.
Larkin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Larkin is looking to control Tyler's arms but Tyler gets an underhook and turns him. Now Larkin has his back to the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tyler lands an elbow inside.
Tyler tries to land a knee to the head but Larkin blocks with his arms.
Tyler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Larkin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Larkin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tyler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyler tries to stall but Larkin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T4#
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Larkin shrugs off.
Tyler tries a body shot but Larkin blocks it.
Tyler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Larkin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tyler tries to throw a body punch but Larkin avoids it by throwing Tyler back against the cage.
Tyler lands an elbow that stopped Larkin in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler controlling the action here for a moment.
Tyler avoiding damage.
Tyler lands a good knee to the midsection. Larkin won't want to take too many of those.
Tyler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Larkin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tyler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Larkin is breathing heavily.
Larkin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tyler up against the cage.
Larkin is trying to break the clinch but Tyler is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rudd Tyler dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Larkin scores with a jab to the body.
Larkin looks to land a right hand but Tyler moved out of range.#CL#
Tyler moves into range and clinches up with Larkin.
Knees to the body from Tyler.
Tyler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Larkin.
Larkin is trying to force a seperation but Tyler has the dominant position.
Larkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tyler.
Tyler trying to land knees to the body.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyler lands a knee to the body.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch but Tyler keeps him there for the moment.
Tyler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Larkin can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tyler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The referee is keeping an eye on Larkin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tyler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larkin's efforts to push away.#T1#
Tyler working Larkin over with knees to the body.
Tyler lands a knee to the body.
Larkin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Larkin letting Tyler take a breather here.
Tyler prevents Larkin from breaking the clinch.
Tyler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Larkin.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Larkin 's eye.
Larkin looking to slow down the pace here.
Larkin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyler is keeping busy.
Knees to the body from Tyler.
Larkin prevents a body shot from Tyler.
Tyler unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jarrod Larkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tyler stalling against the cage.
Tyler pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tyler has Larkin pressed against the cage, preventing Larkin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tyler stalling in the clinch but Larkin improves position.
Tyler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Larkin's face.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Larkin breaks the clinch.
Larkin misses with a double jab.
Larkin scores with the left hand. Tyler knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Tyler rushes Larkin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Larkin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tyler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Larkin stalling in the clinch.
#T3#
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tyler stalling in the clinch but Larkin improves position.
Tyler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Larkin backwards.
Larkin can't break the clinch.
Tyler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Larkin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tyler crunches a lovely knee into Larkin's ribcage.
Tyler working Larkin over with knees to the body.
Tyler scores with a shoulder strike.
Larkin letting Tyler take a breather here.
Larkin is trying to break the clinch but Tyler is controlling him.
Tyler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Larkin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Larkin takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tyler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tyler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Larkin's defenses. #T4#
Larkin takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Tyler unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Come on Tyler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tyler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyler slows down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tyler.
Larkin tries to break free but Tyler pushes him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyler as Larkin tries to tie him up.
Larkin tries to break free but Tyler pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rudd Tyler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tyler, 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudd Tyler!
Jarrod Larkin spoke after the fight, saying 'I was just playin' out there'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Kolbe lands a head kick. Larkin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kolbe tries a head kick but it misses.
Larkin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kolbe throws a head kick but Larkin moves out of range.
#CL2#
Larkin closes the distance and clinches.
Larkin just leaning against Kolbe, taking a breather.
Kolbe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kolbe is trying to drag Larkin to the mat but Larkin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kolbe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Larkin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kolbe tries a head kick but it misses.
Kolbe throws a head kick but Larkin moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kolbe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Larkin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kolbe connects with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larkin throws an overhand right that lands on Kolbe's shoulder, as Kolbe tries to avoid the shot.
Kolbe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Larkin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kolbe.
Kolbe is looking to land body kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Larkin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kolbe's head backwards.
Nice cross by Larkin.
Kolbe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Larkin.
Kolbe looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1#
Larkin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kolbe.
A head kick misses from Kolbe.
Larkin connects with a body shot.
Larkin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kolbe connects with a high kick.
Kolbe tries a head kick but it misses.
Larkin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kolbe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Larkin throws a hook but Kolbe avoids it easily.
Kolbe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kolbe throws a head kick but Larkin moves out of range.
Kolbe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kolbe lands a head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larkin throws a right hand that Kolbe ducks under and follows up with a left that Kolbe also avoids with ease.
Kolbe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC2#
Kolbe is rocked!
Larkin moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
Larkin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kolbe is trying to force a seperation but Larkin has the dominant position.
Larkin taking a breather.
Kolbe is trying to break free.#T2##BC2#
Larkin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larkin throws out a loose jab but Kolbe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kolbe throws a sloppy head kick and Larkin moves out of range easily.
Kolbe lands a high kick!
A punch lands to the side of Kolbe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oh Kolbe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Larkin lands a nice looking body shot.
Kolbe tries a head kick but it misses.
Larkin cracks Kolbe with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Kolbe tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Larkin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Kolbe is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarrod Larkin!
Jarrod Larkin made sure to mention his sponsor, Sydney Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Larkin pushes Fighter Four up against the cage in a clinch.
Larkin is trying to break the clinch but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage.
Larkin avoiding damage as Fighter Four throws knees to the body.
Fighter Four trying to land knees to the body.
Fighter Four tries a body shot but Larkin blocks it.
Fighter Four lands with a short shot to the head.
Fighter Four fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larkin lands a right hand.
Fighter Four with a knee to the head.
Fighter Four throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Larkin as the two fighters clinch.
Larkin blocks a body shot from Fighter Four.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Larkin.
Larkin tries to circle away but Fighter Four has him pinned against the cage.
Fighter Four misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fighter Four just misses with a elbow thrown towards Larkin's brow.
Fighter Four tries a knee to the head but Larkin blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fighter Four creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larkin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Larkin blocks a body shot from Fighter Four.
Fighter Four misses with some punches.
Larkin tries a body shot but Fighter Four blocks it.
Fighter Four is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fighter Four creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fighter Four gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Larkin lands a nice shot to the body.
Fighter Four goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Larkin looking to stall.
Larkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage.
Fighter Four lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Larkin backwards.
Fighter Four has a couple of punches blocked by Larkin.
#BC2#
Fighter Four pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter Four misses the shot to the body.
Larkin misses with a wild body shot.
Fighter Four throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fighter Four lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Larkin keeps the fight on the outside.
Fighter Four uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larkin.
Larkin lands with a right hand.
Fighter Four looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2#
Fighter Four throws a head kick that Larkin semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fighter Four.
Larkin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fighter Four is looking to slow Larkin down with leg kicks.
Fighter Four throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Larkin misses its target.
A punch combination from Larkin misses.
Larkin throws a right hand that Fighter Four ducks under and follows up with a left that Fighter Four also avoids with ease.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fighter Four lands a good knee to the midsection. Larkin won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Larkin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Fighter Four misses its intended target.
Larkin is looking for a counter combo.
Larkin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Larkin lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Larkin clinches.
Larkin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Larkin is looking to control Fighter Four's arms but Fighter Four gets an underhook and turns him. Now Larkin has his back to the cage.
Still in the clinch, Fighter Four scores with a nice short uppercut.
Larkin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fighter Four lands a damaging elbow.
Larkin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Larkin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter Four's elbow.
Fighter Four lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fighter Four tries a body shot but Larkin blocks it.
Fighter Four tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Larkin avoids it.
Larkin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Fighter Four.
Larkin working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Larkin.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Larkin. #T4#
Larkin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Larkin is looking to break free of the clinch but Fighter Four has double underhooks.
Larkin is trying to stall.
Larkin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Larkin stalls.
Fighter Four tries to work over Larkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter Four.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fighter Four.
Larkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage.
Larkin wants to stall.
Larkin is looking to break free of the clinch but Fighter Four has double underhooks.
Fighter Four misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighter Four throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Larkins head.
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!
Fighter Four lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fighter Four is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Larkin is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Random Fighter Four dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Larkin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Larkin is looking to wear down Fighter Four with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fighter Four looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fighter Four scores with a jab to the head.
Larkin loads up on a big right hand but Fighter Four slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Fighter Four on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Larkin throws a looping overhand right but Fighter Four ducks down to avoid it.
Fighter Four takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fighter Four throws a low kick but it's checked well by Larkin.
Larkin keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Larkin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fighter Four lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fighter Four as Larkin tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Larkin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larkin.
Larkin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fighter Four swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fighter Four misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Fighter Four tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Larkin avoids a wild elbow strike from Fighter Four.
Fighter Four swings wildly with an uppercut but Larkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighter Four swings wildly with an uppercut but Larkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighter Four lands a good knee to the midsection. Larkin won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Fighter Four.
Larkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter Four controls his hands.
#BC#
Larkin breaks from the clinch.
Larkin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fighter Four scoring well with a low kick there.
Fighter Four ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fighter Four throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fighter Four looks to score with a jab to the body but Larkin is just out of range.#CL#
Larkin pushes Fighter Four up against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Fighter Four.
#T2#
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!
Fighter Four misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighter Four comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Fighter Four breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Larkin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Random Fighter Four seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larkin keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Larkin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Larkin throws a jab but it's blocked by Fighter Four.
Fighter Four takes a swing at Larkin's ribcage but misses.
Larkin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fighter Four tries a head kick but it misses.
Fighter Four is breathing heavily.
Fighter Four moves out of range as Larkin strikes.
Jarrod Larkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Larkin blocks a head kick by Fighter Four.
Larkin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fighter Four eats them both and turns towards Larkin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fighter Four showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larkin.
Larkin takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T3#
Larkin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fighter Four throws out a counter right but Larkin avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Larkin pushes Fighter Four up against the cage in a clinch.
Larkin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fighter Four up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Fighter Four.
Larkin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter Four fails to land.
Fighter Four keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larkin's efforts to push away.
Fighter Four misses with the head strike.
Larkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fighter Four lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Larkin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fighter Four has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Larkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Fighter Four connects with a knee to the head.
Fighter Four misses with some punches.
Fighter Four tries to throw a body punch but Larkin avoids it by throwing Fighter Four back against the cage.
Larkin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Larkin wants to break free but Fighter Four has control.
Larkin prevents a body shot from Fighter Four.
Larkin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Larkin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fighter Four fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter Four has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Larkin stalling in the clinch.
The referee calls for Larkin to work.
Fighter Four creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fighter Four lands with a left to the head.
Fighter Four swings wildly with an uppercut but Larkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch but Fighter Four keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Random Fighter Four showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Nice defenses there by Fighter Four.
Larkin looks to land a combination. Fighter Four sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Larkin jabs Fighter Four right on the nose. Fighter Four blinks but takes it well.
Fighter Four jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Larkin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fighter Four pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Larkin has Fighter Four pushed against the cage.
Larkin tries to break the clinch but Fighter Four is controlling the position.
Fighter Four tries to work over Larkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter Four throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Larkin trying to stall but Fighter Four improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larkin is trying to push Fighter Four away but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fighter Four throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Larkins head.
Fighter Four lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter Four fails to land.
Larkin lands an uppercut.
Fighter Four tries to throw a body punch but Larkin avoids it by throwing Fighter Four back against the cage. #T1##BC2#
Fighter Four escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larkin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fighter Four connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fighter Four catches Larkin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick from Fighter Four lands but Larkin takes it in his stride. #ROC2#
Larkin is rocked!
Larkin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oh Larkin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fighter Four tries to clinch but Larkin is having none of it.
Larkin seems to have got his legs back now.
Fighter Four swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larkin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larkin looks to land a combination but Fighter Four avoids it well. #CL#
Fighter Four tries to keep at a distance but Larkin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fighter Four pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fighter Four creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Larkin's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter Four tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarrod Larkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Larkin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fighter Four fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Larkin blocking some punches.
Fighter Four misses with a hook to the ribs.
Larkin is trying to break the clinch but Fighter Four is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter Four.
Fighter Four tries to work over Larkin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter Four.
Fighter Four misses with a body punch.
Larkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fighter Four.
Larkin tries to stall but Fighter Four uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Larkin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fighter Four misses with the head strike.
Fighter Four misses with some punches.
#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fighter Four.
Fighter Four doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Larkin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Larkin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Fighter Four breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Larkin clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fighter Four landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fighter Four takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Larkin avoiding damage as Fighter Four throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larkin.
Larkin lands with a right to the head.
Fighter Four prevents Larkin from breaking the clinch.
Fighter Four lands an elbow inside that Larkin shrugs off.
Larkin is trying to break free.
Random Fighter Four seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Fighter Four escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Larkin lands a head shot.#T4#
Fighter Four takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sloppy strikes from Fighter Four. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Larkin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Larkin scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter Four throws a nice head kick!
Fighter Four scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Fighter Four gets tackled into the cage by Larkin. Larkin maintains the clinch.
Fighter Four comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Larkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fighter Four misses with a hook from the clinch.
Larkin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Larkin tries to circle away but Fighter Four has him pinned against the cage.
Larkin pushes Fighter Four back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Larkin is trying to push Fighter Four away but Fighter Four has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Random Fighter Four comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fighter Four 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Random Fighter Four!
In defeat, Jarrod Larkin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I was just playin' out there'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Callaghan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Larkin sprawls well. Larkin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Callaghan gets slowly back to his feet.
Larkin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Larkin closes the distance and clinches.
Callaghan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larkin's efforts to push away.#TD#
Callaghan pulls guard.
Callaghan looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callaghan being controlled here, momentarily.
Larkin preventing the sweep.
Larkin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Callaghan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Larkin wants to pass the guard but Callaghan is keeping the position.
Callaghan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Callaghan trying to keep a closed guard but Larkin is proving a slippery customer.
Larkin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Callaghan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Larkin is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Callaghan tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Larkin rushes Callaghan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#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.
Larkin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Callaghan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Larkin after a bit of a struggle.
Larkin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Callaghan backwards.
Callaghan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Larkin to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Callaghan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Callaghan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Callaghan misses with a takedown attempt - Larkin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Larkin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Callaghan moves in looking to clinch but Larkin pushes him off.
Callaghan tries to clinch up but Larkin circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Larkin moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Larkin manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Larkin instigates a clinch.
Larkin avoiding damage.
#TD#
Callaghan drags the fight down to the ground.
#T3#
Callaghan working a defensive guard here.
Larkin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Callaghan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Larkin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Larkin pushing down on Callaghan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#ES#
Callaghan has one foot on Larkin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Callaghan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Callaghan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Larkin clinches up against the cage.
Callaghan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Larkin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Callaghan tries to keep at a distance but Larkin has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larkin pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrod Larkin dominated that round.
That's time! Callaghan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Callaghan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Larkin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Callaghan shoots in for a double leg but Larkin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Larkin clinches. #TD#
Callaghan jumps guard.
#SU2#
Larkin stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Larkin darts in and clinches Callaghan up against the cage.
Larkin is trying to force a seperation but Callaghan has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callaghan takes a shot to the head.
The referee calls for Larkin to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaghan.
Callaghan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Callaghan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Larkin. #T1#
Larkin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A hook to the body from Larkin.
Callaghan wants to take the fight to the mat but Larkin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Larkin lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Larkin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Larkin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Larkin drives through and clinches with Callaghan against the cage.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Callaghan is trying to break the clinch but Larkin is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2#
Larkin breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Larkin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Callaghan, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Larkin.
Larkin digs a right hand into Callaghan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Callaghan's gas tank.
Callaghan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Larkin pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Callaghan looking to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Larkin.
Larkin lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Larkin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Larkin - that landed with a thud.
Larkin wants to break free but Callaghan has control.
Larkin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Callaghan backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larkin controlling the action here for a moment.
Callaghan keeps control of Larkin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Larkin is trying to push Callaghan away but Callaghan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Callaghan is trying to break free.#T3#
Larkin is pressed up against the cage. Callaghan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Larkin down to the mat. Larkin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Larkin lands with a nice combination. Callaghan backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Larkin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Larkin keeps control of Callaghan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Larkin lands a hook that snaps the head of Callaghan backwards.
Larkin tries to break the clinch but Callaghan is controlling the position.
Larkin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Callaghan.
Larkin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Larkin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Larkin. #BC2#
Larkin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Callaghan looks for a takedown but Larkin sprawls well.
Callaghan is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Larkin clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
Larkin is looking to break free of the clinch but Callaghan has double underhooks.
Callaghan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Larkin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Callaghan takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callaghan throws the left hand but Larkin avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Larkin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Callaghan tries to stall but Larkin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A frustrated look appears on Callaghan's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Larkin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Larkin wants to get back to striking at distance but Callaghan won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Larkin scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrod Larkin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Larkin drives through and clinches with Callaghan against the cage.
Callaghan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Larkin stalling against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Larkin.
Callaghan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Callaghan has Larkin pressed against the cage, preventing Larkin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Larkin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Larkin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Larkin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larkin just leaning against Callaghan, taking a breather.
Larkin receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Larkin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Larkin lands a shot to the body.
Callaghan struggles to land a body shot inside as Larkin controls his hands.
#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Larkin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Larkin wants to break free but Callaghan has control.
Larkin wants to break free but Callaghan has control.
Larkin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Larkin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Callaghan tries to pull guard but Larkin holds him up against the cage and eventually Callaghan drops back down to his feet.
Larkin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Larkin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Larkin.
Callaghan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Larkin lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Larkin.
Callaghan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Larkin to keep the fight standing.
Callaghan is trying to drag Larkin to the mat but Larkin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jarrod Larkin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beau Callaghan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Callaghan wants to stall.
Larkin slowing the pace effectively.
Callaghan prevents Larkin from breaking the clinch.
Larkin lands a body shot.
Callaghan jumps guard but Larkin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Callaghan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Larkin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Larkin takes the fight into the clinch.
Larkin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Larkin tries to break free but Callaghan pushes him back against the cage.
Callaghan wants to stall.
#BC#
Callaghan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Larkin.
Callaghan avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Larkin tries to get set, Callaghan tries to push him back and clinch up but Larkin manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Larkin moves into the clinch successfully.
Callaghan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Larkin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Callaghan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Larkin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Larkin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Larkin has Callaghan pressed against the cage.
#T4#
Callaghan tries to pull guard but Larkin won't allow it.
Larkin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Callaghan looking for a takedown.
Larkin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Callaghan jumps guard but Larkin stands there with Callaghan around his waist. Callaghan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Larkin gets underhooks to prevent Callaghan's takedown attempt.
Callaghan prevents Larkin from breaking the clinch.
Larkin effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Callaghan prevents Larkin from breaking the clinch.
Beau Callaghan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Larkin lands a shot to the body.
Callaghan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarrod Larkin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Larkin 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarrod Larkin!
Jarrod Larkin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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