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Event:
LIA 13: A World Of Pain
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Daddy shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Banks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Banks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daddy pushing down on Banks's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Daddy wants to control but Banks is keeping him busy.
Daddy passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Daddy goes for an armbar but Banks turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Banks.
Banks stopping the sweep attempt from Daddy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daddy is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Daddy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Banks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daddy wants to pass the guard but Banks is keeping the position.
Banks trying to control the position.
Daddy looking to pass the guard.
Banks wants to sweep here but Daddy controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Banks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daddy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Daddy tries to free his leg and advance position but Banks is retaining full guard.
Daddy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#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.#SUB#
Daddy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Banks, who protects the arm well.
Daddy is looking to take a break and control but Banks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Daddy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Daddy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Daddy looking to control but instead Banks has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Daddy wants to pass the guard but Banks is defending well.
Daddy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Daddy fails to advance to Banks's back.
Daddy is working hard here to advance position.
Daddy mounts Banks! Really nice guard pass there!
Daddy tries to control but Banks wriggling away. #SUB#
Daddy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Banks has worked his arm free - good work by Banks!
Daddy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banks keeps working. #T4#
Daddy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Banks!#SUB#
Daddy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Daddy is looking to work his way around to Banks's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Banks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daddy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Daddy is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Banks is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Daddy!
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Event:
Imperial - I
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Banks tries to clinch up but Fistberg circles away and keeps his distance.
Fistberg scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Banks has been cut.
Fistberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Banks fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Banks doesn't manage to clinch there - Fistberg circles away.
#TD#
Fistberg changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Banks looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fistberg scoring with punches from side control.
Banks throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Fistberg working the ground and pound. #ROC#
Banks is rocked!
Banks is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Banks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fistberg trying to mount his opponent but Banks defends it.
Banks has hold of Fistberg's hands but Fistberg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Banks is still in real trouble! Can Fistberg finish him?#CUT#
The cut above Freddy Banks's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fistberg lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Banks! More strikes land and this one is all over! Fistberg jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Fistberg!
After winning the bout, Tor Fistberg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Boring throws a jab but it's blocked by Banks.
Bragi Boring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banks with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boring counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Banks has been cut.
Banks fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Boring instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Boring.
#TD2#
Banks drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Boring is sitting in close to Banks's body. Banks has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Boring is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Boring is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Banks.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Freddy Banks!
Freddy Banks decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Reem tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#KD#
Reem drops Banks with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Banks looks back up at him and smiles so Reem waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#
It looks like Freddy Banks has been cut.#CL#
Reem darts in and clinches Banks up against the cage.
Banks slowing the pace effectively.
Reem misses with a punch to the body.
Reem tries to land a knee to the head but Banks blocks with his arms.
Banks looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Reem gets underhooks to prevent Banks's takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reem works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Banks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Banks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reem after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Reem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Banks moves out of range as Reem strikes.#TD2#
Banks fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Reem to the ground. Banks is now in Reem's guard.
Banks looks winded!
Reem throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Reem tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Reem had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Banks defends it easily.
Reem avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reem is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Banks wants to control from the top but Reem keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Reem working for a triangle but Banks defends it easily.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Reem checks a leg kick nicely.#CL2#
Banks clinches up with Reem and pushes him back against the cage.
Banks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Reem can't find room to land a body shot as Banks controls the action.
Banks has Reem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Reem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Uber Reem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Banks.
Reem using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Banks blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reem.
Banks blocks a body shot from Reem. #T3#
Reem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Reem.
Reem misses with some punches.
Reem tries to work over Banks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reem lands a shoulder strike. #CUT#
That has opened up Freddy Banks's cut even more.
Reem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Our sources have told us that Reem has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#BC#
Reem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Banks blocks a head kick by Reem.
Banks should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Reem misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Banks counters with a single leg into guard. Reem didn't expect that.
Reem working a defensive guard here.
Banks being controlled here momentarily.
Reem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Banks on the ground.#T4#
Banks won't allow Reem to sweep him here.
Reem wants to stand and escape but Banks is having none of it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reem is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Banks trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uber Reem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Banks's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Banks avoids the head kick by Reem.
Reem finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Reem is looking to clinch but Banks is avoiding it.
Reem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reem tries to clinch up.
Banks unleashes a big counter combination but Reem bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Banks shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Reem is trying to stand.
Reem is not content to let Banks control the position.
Reem is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banks can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks is taking a breather. Reem 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.
Reem is trying to stand up here but Banks is controlling him well. #T1#
Banks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Reem trying to control here.
Banks wants to take a breather but Reem is having none of it. #SUB#
Reem actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Banks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reem sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Uber Reem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reem misses with a low kick as Banks jumps back.
Reem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reem throws a nice head kick!
Banks tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Reem defends well and Banks ends up having to push Reem into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Reem clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Banks is trying to drag Reem to the mat but Reem just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Uber Reem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Banks.
Banks is breathing heavily.
Reem misses with a knee strike.
Reem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Banks.
Banks has Reem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Reem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Banks is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reem gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Reem manages to break the clinch.
Reem moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reem tries to clinch up
and Banks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Reem misses. #T3#
Reem throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reem throws a leg kick but Banks moved away.#CL#
Reem forces Banks back against the cage and clinches.
Reem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Banks blocks a body shot from Reem. #BC#
Reem breaks from the clinch.
Reem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Reem tries to sprawl but Banks drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Banks moves nicely into side control.
Banks tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Reem trying to control but Banks flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T4#
Banks biding his time, controlling Reem.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Banks's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Banks controlling well, preventing Reem from escaping the position.
Reem is working hard here to advance position.
Reem breaks Banks's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reem trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uber Reem dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Freddy Banks's cut.
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#
Banks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reem sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Reem throws the kick towards the body but Banks avoids it.
Banks is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Banks.
Reem tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Banks punishing his opponent with strikes.
Reem wants to hold on but Banks pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Banks looking to finish Reem with some ground and pound. This is bad for Reem!
Reem is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Reem is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Reem regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Freddy Banks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Banks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reem does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Reem here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#SU2#
Banks decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Uber Reem is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uber Reem is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Reem. That's going to slow Banks down.
Banks shoots in for a takedown but Reem shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Banks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reem throws a head kick but Banks moves out of range.
#CL#
Reem has managed to clinch.
Banks has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Reem is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Uber Reem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Banks.
Banks tries to pull guard but Reem won't allow it.
Banks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Reem to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Reem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reem misses with a low kick.
Banks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reem is fending him off so far but Banks persists. Nope, Reem circles away and we're back to standing.
Reem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Banks's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3##CL#
Reem rushes Banks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Reem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reem.
Banks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reem prevents the takedown attempt.
Reem can't find room to land a body shot as Banks controls the action.
Banks taking a breather.
Banks misses with a punch to the body.
Reem has Banks pressed against the cage, preventing Banks from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Banks fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reem as Banks tries to tie him up.
Banks tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Banks jumps guard but Reem stands there with Banks around his waist. Banks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Banks tries to break the clinch but Reem is controlling the position.
Freddy Banks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Reem avoids a wild elbow strike from Banks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uber Reem showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reem, 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uber Reem!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Banks has closed the distance and engaged Punk in a clinch.
Punk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Banks wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
Banks has Punk pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Banks pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Punk tumbling to the mat - Banks dives into Punk's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Punk holds on and takes a little breather.
Punk trying to keep a closed guard but Banks is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Punk trying to strike off his back.
Punk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Banks is stalling in the full guard.
Banks prevents Punk from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Banks gets tackled into the cage by Punk. Punk maintains the clinch.
Punk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Banks blocks it with crossed arms. #TD#
Punk jumps guard and drags Banks to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T2#
Punk keeping moving, preventing Banks from controlling successfully.
Banks should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Banks looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Punk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Banks looking to sit in guard and control but Punk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banks wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Banks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Punk stopping the sweep attempt from Banks.
Punk tries to free his leg and advance position but Banks is retaining full guard.
Punk is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Punk wants to control from the top but Banks keeps moving. #SUB2#
Banks is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Punk defends well.
Punk trying to control the position from guard on top but Banks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Banks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Punk tries to free his leg and advance position but Banks is retaining full guard.
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 Cm Punk will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Banks dives in for a single leg takedown but Punk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Punk shoots in for a takedown but Banks shows good takedown defense.
Banks shoots in for a takedown but Punk shows good takedown defense.
Banks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Punk shoots in for a takedown but Banks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Banks fails to land with a series of punches.
Banks fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cm Punk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Banks.
Punk is looking to land body kicks.
Banks shoots in for a takedown but Punk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Banks as he jumps to the side.
Punk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Punk avoids it really well and circles away.#T1##TD#
Punk fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Banks to the ground. Punk is now in Banks's guard.
Punk wanted to stand there but Banks had control of the position.
Banks has control of Punk's left arm, preventing Punk from doing any damage.
Banks controls Punk momentarily but Punk frees himself.
Punk trying to control the position from guard on top but Banks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SU#
Punk stands and steps away. Banks gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Banks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Punk pinned against the cage. Punk gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Banks. No joy for Punk on that attempt.
Punk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Banks avoids it really well and circles away.
Banks misses with a combination
and Punk counters with a three punch combo that has Banks backing up. Banks nods at Punk to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Punk misses with a low kick as Banks jumps back.
Banks steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Punk.
Banks shoots in and drives through. Punk sprawls well.
Punk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Punk lands a head shot.
Punk goes for a double leg but Banks avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Banks continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Banks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Banks changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Punk tries to avoid it but Banks manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Punk to the ground. Punk escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Banks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Punk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Punk shoots for a double leg takedown but Banks sprawls well. He's pushed Punk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Banks cracks Punk with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Banks looks to land a body kick but Punk moved away.#T4##TD2#
Punk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Banks has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Punk is proving hard to escape from.
Punk keeping moving, preventing Banks from controlling successfully.
Banks seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Punk throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
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 Cm Punk will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Punk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Banks as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Banks clinches.
Banks is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Banks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Banks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Punk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Banks feints a jab promting Punk to slip. Banks then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Punk slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Cm Punk has been cut.
Banks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Punk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Banks leaves Punk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cm Punk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Punk displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Banks. #T1#
Punk connects with a crisp jab.
Punk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Banks shoots in and drives through. Punk sprawls well.
A left and a right from Punk both land. Nice combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Punk has Banks up against the cage in a clinch.
Punk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Punk decides to pull guard.
Banks preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB2#
Banks drops back looking for a leg! Punk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Punk manages to kick Banks off! Banks jumps back into Punk's guard.
Banks showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Banks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Punk keeping moving, preventing Banks from controlling successfully.
Punk is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cm Punk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Punk tries to close the distance and clinch but Banks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Banks or perhaps it was just good defense by Punk, which made it look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Punk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Banks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Banks moves into the clinch.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Banks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Punk tries to pull guard but Banks forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Banks decides to pull guard.
Banks wants to stand and escape but Punk is having none of it.
Punk looking to pass the guard.
Banks is trying to keep Punk in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Freddy Banks.
I think Punk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Cm Punk!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Banks drives through with a takedown into Midget's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Midget looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Banks is defending well. Midget quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Banks has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Midget celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fat Midget!
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