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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Curtis gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Short gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Judd Short!
A less than humble Judd Short misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Mopic closes the distance and clinches up with Curtis, looking for a takedown. Mopic pushes Curtis against the cage but Curtis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Curtis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mopic closes the distance and clinches up with Curtis, looking for a takedown. Mopic pushes Curtis against the cage but Curtis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Curtis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Curtis wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnnie Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urabn Mopic.
Curtis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mopic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Mopic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Mopic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mopic stopping the sweep attempt from Curtis.
Mopic throwing strikes but missing.
Curtis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mopic is controlling him.
Curtis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis wants to stand but Mopic is controlling the position.
Mopic throws an elbow that misses. Curtis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mopic's guard. Nice move by Curtis!#REVR#
Curtis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Mopic thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Curtis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mopic's guard.
Curtis cracks Mopic with a solid left hand.
Mopic will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SU#
Curtis decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mopic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Mopic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mopic is defended easily by Curtis.
Mopic looks winded!
Curtis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mopic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No luck for Mopic with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Curtis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Mopic wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Curtis manages to break the clinch.
Mopic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Curtis defends it nicely.
Curtis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Curtis tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Curtis dives in and scores a takedown into Mopic's guard.
Curtis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Curtis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mopic tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU#
Curtis stands up and waves to Mopic to follow him.
Urabn Mopic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mopic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Curtis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Curtis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Curtis tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mopic. #SUB#
Curtis is looking for a kimura here.
Curtis blocks the strikes from Mopic.
Well, if Curtis 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.
Mopic moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mopic trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Mopic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Curtis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mopic on the ground.
Mopic trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Mopic is striking from the bottom but Curtis uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Mopic throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Curtis wants to stand up but Mopic has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mopic misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Curtis wants to stand but Mopic has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mopic punching from the bottom.
Curtis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mopic throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mopic doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Curtis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mopic!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Curtis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Curtis rushes Mopic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis fails to pull guard.
Mopic wants to take the fight to the mat but Curtis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Curtis wants to break free but Mopic has control.
Curtis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mopic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mopic wants to take the fight to the mat but Curtis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Curtis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Johnnie Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urabn Mopic.#TD2#
Mopic has clasped his hands together around Curtis's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T1#
Mopic scores with punches from side control.
Mopic is breathing heavily.
Mopic postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mopic tries to score with some ground and pound. Curtis controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The ground and pound from Mopic seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Curtis is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mopic connects with a decent elbow.
Curtis is looking to regain half guard here but Mopic keeps moving and retains side control.
Mopic is chipping away with strikes.
Curtis parries the strikes from Mopic easily there. Mopic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Curtis to escape.
Curtis gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mopic connects with a nice short shot to Curtis's temple.
Mopic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mopic prevents Curtis from standing back up.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mopic can do to turn this around?#T2#
Mopic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Curtis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Curtis won't allow Mopic to pass to mount.
Mopic prevents Curtis from standing back up.
Mopic lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mopic working over Curtis with some ground and pound. Curtis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC2#
Curtis is rocked!
Mopic lands a big elbow - Curtis is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Mopic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urabn Mopic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Falo throws a head kick but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Falo shoots for a takedown but Curtis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Falo avoids a kick to the body.
Falo shoots and misses #TD#
and Curtis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Falo wants to stand but Curtis is controlling the position.
Curtis landing with the ground and pound.
Falo is looking to stand up but Curtis isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Curtis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Falo, up you get!
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Falo moves out of range easily. #T1#
Curtis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Curtis looks for the body kick but Falo saw that one coming.
Falo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Falo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Falo tries a head kick but it misses.
Falo throws a lazy head kick
and Curtis counters with a left and a right that stings Falo.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Falo tries for a takedown but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnnie Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hilo Falo.
Falo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Falo looks winded!
Falo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Falo sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Falo misses the target.
Curtis shoots for a double leg takedown but Falo sprawls well. He's pushed Curtis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Falo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Curtis avoids the head kick by Falo.
Falo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Curtis swivels and escapes.
Curtis attempts a counter takedown but Falo avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Curtis clinches up with Falo and pushes him back against the cage.
Curtis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis tries to score a body lock takedown but Falo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Curtis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Falo pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Curtis jumps into guard, dragging Falo to the mat.
Falo wants to stand but Curtis is controlling his posture from full guard.
Falo is pushing down on Curtis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Curtis is fighting to maintain full guard but Falo has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3##SU2#
Falo decides to return to a standing position.
Falo misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Curtis counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Falo throws Curtis to one side and escapes!
Falo fails with a takedown attempt.
Curtis throws a body kick that misses.
Hilo Falo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curtis appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
Falo shoots for a takedown but Curtis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Curtis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Falo throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Curtis counters with a takedown into side control. #SU#
Curtis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Falo swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.
Curtis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Falo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Falo lands a head kick. Curtis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Falo avoids the head kick by Curtis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnnie Curtis will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Falo has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Curtis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Curtis.
Falo wants to stand but Curtis is controlling the position. #ES2#
Falo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Curtis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Curtis tries to pull guard but Falo won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Curtis wants a takedown.
#T1##BC2#
Falo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis slips a straight right by Falo.
Curtis throws a sloppy head kick and Falo moves out of range easily.
Falo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Falo with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Curtis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Falo's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Curtis is looking to work some ground and pound but Falo has wrist control.#SU#
Curtis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Falo misses with a low kick.
Falo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Falo sprawls and moves away.
Curtis blocks a low kick nicely.
Falo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Falo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Falo throws a lazy head kick
and Curtis counters with a series of strikes. Falo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Falo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Falo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Curtis defends well and Falo ends up having to push Curtis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johnnie Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hilo Falo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Curtis gets a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Curtis.
Curtis tries to pull guard but Falo won't allow it.
Falo gets underhooks to prevent Curtis's takedown attempt.
#T3#
Curtis is trying to stall.
Falo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Curtis up against the cage.
Falo leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Falo's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC2#
Falo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curtis avoids the head kick by Falo.
Hilo Falo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Falo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Falo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Falo is looking to land body kicks.
Curtis throws a wild body kick that Falo sees coming a mile off.
Johnnie Curtis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Falo throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Curtis counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Falo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Johnnie Curtis will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Falo misses with a body kick.
Falo misses with a takedown attempt - Curtis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Falo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Curtis's waist but Curtis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Falo off to one side.
Curtis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Curtis avoids the head kick by Falo.
Falo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curtis tries to counter with a takedown but Falo is quick to defend against it.
Falo tries a head kick but it misses.
Curtis appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Curtis clinches up with Falo and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Falo walks away with a smile on his face. Curtis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Falo checks a leg kick.
And Falo tries to counter it with a takedown but Curtis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Curtis moves in looking to clinch but Falo pushes him off.
Falo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy body kick from Falo #TD#
and Curtis counters with a single leg into guard. Falo didn't expect that.
Curtis throws a strike but Falo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Curtis wants to hit a switch here but Falo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Curtis there!
Curtis is looking to get to half guard.
Curtis regains half guard.#T2#
Falo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SU2#
Falo stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Curtis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Falo.
Falo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Curtis rushes Falo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Falo prevents the takedown attempt.
Falo is trying to force a seperation but Curtis has the dominant position.#T3#
Falo is looking to break free of the clinch but Curtis has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Falo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Falo prevents a body shot from Curtis. #BC#
Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Falo keeps the fight on the outside.
Curtis tries to clinch up but Falo circles away and keeps his distance.
Curtis wants to clinch up but Falo keeps it at a distance.
Curtis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Curtis wants it to stay on the feet.
Hilo Falo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnnie Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hilo Falo.
Falo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Curtis is fending him off so far but Falo persists. Nope, Curtis circles away and we're back to standing.
Curtis tries to counter with a takedown but Falo is quick to defend against it.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Curtis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Falo throws a sloppy body shot
#TD#
and Curtis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Curtis sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Curtis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Falo, up you get!
Curtis tries to clinch but Falo moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Falo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnnie Curtis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CUT#
It looks like Hilo Falo has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Curtis.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnnie Curtis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Curtis, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johnnie Curtis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Pasa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pasa lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnnie Curtis has been cut.#TD2#
Pasa pulls Curtis into guard.
Curtis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU#
Curtis stands up from Pasa's guard - Curtis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pasa throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
so Curtis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Pasa uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pasa.
Curtis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Curtis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Curtis rushes Pasa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Curtis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pasa pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Pasa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Pasa holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Pasa jumps guard.
Pasa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Curtis is one step ahead there.
Curtis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pasa's guard.
Curtis stopping the sweep attempt from Pasa.
Curtis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pasa is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Pasa working for submissions but it's allowed Curtis to get to half guard.
#T2#
Pasa is trying to stand.
#SU#
Curtis stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Pasa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Curtis pinned against the cage. Curtis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Pasa pushes Curtis up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Curtis letting Pasa take a breather here.
Curtis tries to pull guard but Pasa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pasa stalls. #TD#
Curtis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Curtis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Curtis manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Curtis tries to break the clinch but Pasa is controlling the position.
Pasa avoiding damage.
#TD2#
Curtis is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pasa is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Curtis to the mat. Curtis regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Curtis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pasa's guard. #REVR##T4##SU#
Curtis stands and steps away. Pasa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Curtis throws the kick towards the body but Pasa avoids it.
Pasa misses with a takedown attempt - Curtis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pasa looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Pasa clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Curtis drags the fight down to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Curtis is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Curtis postures up in Pasa's guard and throws a big left but Pasa blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cemal Pasa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnnie Curtis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Pasa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Curtis defends it nicely.#CL2#
Pasa instigates a clinch.
Curtis takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short right from Pasa on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Pasa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Pasa moves into the clinch.#BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pasa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Pasa rushes Curtis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pasa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Curtis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Pasa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pasa closes the distance and clinches.
Curtis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cemal Pasa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Pasa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Pasa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pasa is pressed up against the cage. Curtis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pasa down to the mat. Pasa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Pasa instigates a clinch.
Pasa prevents Curtis from breaking the clinch.
Curtis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pasa avoids it.#T2##BC2#
Pasa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cemal Pasa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pasa throws a series of punches but Curtis avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Curtis.
Pasa shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnnie Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cemal Pasa.#TD2#
Pasa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pasa lands in his opponent's guard.
Pasa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pasa is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pasa stops Curtis from standing up.
Curtis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pasa is one step ahead there. #T3#
Pasa won't allow Curtis to get back to his feet.
Curtis striking off his back but it's not causing Pasa any problems.
Curtis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pasa preventing the sweep.
Pasa prevents Curtis from getting back to his feet.
Curtis trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pasa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pasa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pasa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Curtis tries to avoid it but Pasa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Curtis to the ground. Curtis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL#
Curtis forces Pasa back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Pasa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pasa stops Curtis from getting back to his feet.
Curtis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Curtis.
Curtis is looking to sweep but instead, Pasa has passed into half guard.
#ES#
Curtis pushes Pasa off and gets back to his feet.
Pasa shoots in and drives through. Curtis sprawls well.
Curtis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cemal Pasa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnnie Curtis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Curtis looks for the body kick but Pasa saw that one coming.
Curtis is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Pasa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Curtis explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Curtis jumps guard but Pasa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Curtis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Pasa breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Pasa clinches up with Curtis and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Pasa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Curtis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pasa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Curtis backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pasa.#BC2#
Pasa breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Pasa darts in and clinches Curtis up against the cage.
Curtis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pasa to keep the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pasa tries to land a knee to the head but Curtis blocks with his arms.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pasa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
Curtis 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 Johnnie Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from Pasa.
#BC2#
Pasa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis throws a head kick that misses.
Pasa throws a head kick that misses.
As Pasa looks to move away, Curtis throws a big counter combo but Pasa just gets out of the way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pasa.
Curtis is looking for a counter combo.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pasa.#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Pasa. That's going to slow Curtis down.
Pasa swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.
Pasa throws a head kick that misses.
Pasa shoots for a double leg takedown but Curtis sprawls well. He's pushed Pasa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Curtis rushes Pasa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis tries to break the clinch but Pasa is controlling the position.
Pasa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Curtis smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Curtis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Curtis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T4#
The referee asks Curtis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Curtis prefers to stall for the moment though.
Curtis cracks Pasa with a big right hand but Pasa just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pasa is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Curtis stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Curtis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Curtis lands in his opponent's guard.
Pasa is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Curtis dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cemal Pasa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pasa 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cemal Pasa!
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