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Event:
LH4: Dodson vs Takahashi
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Nav shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Laponov is trying to defend but Nav finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Laponov is looking for a sweep. Nav is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Nav is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Laponov sees it coming and defends easily. Nav is looking to stall here but Laponov recovers full guard. #SUB# Laponov working for a triangle but Nav defends it easily.
#SUB# Laponov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Nav has his hands clasped together but Laponov extends and breaks Nav's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Laponov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Laponov!
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Event:
Lighthouse 1: Strife vs Hooper
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Campana shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Campana is nestled in close to Nav, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Campana working the head and body with strikes. Campana lands with a punch from half guard. Campana not landing any meaningful shots this time. Nav is not content to let Campana control the position. Campana is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nav is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Campana not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Campana seems to be working for a kimura but Nav defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Nav is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Campana pulls his head out easily. #T1# Campana wants to take a breather but Nav is having none of it. Campana drops an elbow to the side of Nav's head. Nav trying to control from the bottom.
Campana lands with a punch from half guard. Nav tries to get to full guard but Campana has control of the leg. Campana scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Nav moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Campana throws an elbow that misses. Nav uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Campana's guard. Nice move by Nav!#REVB# Campana is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2# Campana trying to control the position.
Campana looking for a sweep. Not yet Campana, not yet. Nav is pushing down on Campana's leg trying to pass to half guard. Campana is fighting to maintain full guard but Nav has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Nav is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Nav is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Campana sees it coming and defends easily. Campana tries to get to full guard but Nav has control of the leg. #T3# Campana makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Campana. Campana working a defensive guard but Nav passes into half guard.
Campana looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Campana tries to roll over but Nav keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Campana is working hard here to advance position. Campana wants to control but Nav is keeping busy.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Campana wants to improve his position but Nav is controlling well.
Campana makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Campana. Campana knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nav on the ground.#SUB# Campana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nav defends well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Campana lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlixto Campana dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# Nav closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Campana did well to prevent Nav getting side control. Campana wants to get back to full guard. Nav tries to pass to full mount but Campana defends it. Campana is looking to improve his position.
Campana on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Campana tries to get out of the position. Campana trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Nav seems to be looking for submissions.
Campana keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T1# Nav sitting and controlling from the half guard. Campana wants to get back to full guard. Campana regains full guard. Nicely done. Nav won't allow Campana to sweep him here. Nav engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nav throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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. Nav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nav tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD# and Campana counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Campana landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Nav wants to get back to full guard. Campana trying to control from Nav's half guard. Nav has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Campana has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Campana looking to pass the guard. Campana is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3# Campana trying to control the position from guard on top but Nav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Campana lands a couple of decent looking shots. Campana missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Campana accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Nav lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Campana trying to keep a closed guard but Nav is proving a slippery customer.
Campana looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nav trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4# Nav is looking to work some ground and pound but Campana has wrist control. Nav is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Nav wants to control from the top but Campana keeps moving. Campana looking to sweep here. No luck so far. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Campana is on top in guard.
#REVR# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Campana trying to control the position from guard on top but Nav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Campana scoring with some ground and pound. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kia Nav will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Campana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##TD2# Nav feints and as Campana raises his hands in defense, Nav changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Campana tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Campana looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nav passes into half guard.
Campana trying to hold on to Nav's head to control him but Nav postures up.
Campana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Carlixto Campana overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nav missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1# Campana is trying to get back to full guard. Still in half guard, Nav seems content to control. Nav stalling away here and it's allowed Campana to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Campana has a closed guard, preventing Nav from standing up. Campana looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nav is one step ahead there. #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.#SUB# Campana is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Nav's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Nav fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Campana to the ground. Nav is now in Campana's guard. Campana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nav slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Nav stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Campana swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3# Campana looking for a sweep. Not yet Campana, not yet. Nav trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Campana 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. Nav throws a big right hand that misses. Nav pushes down on Campana's leg and manages to get into half guard. Nav content to control rather than advance. Campana is looking to improve his position.
#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. Nav wants to control but Campana is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Nav is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Nav closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nav lands in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Kia Nav comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Nav has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kia Nav!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2016 |
#R1# Nav will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Nice sprawl there from Campana as Nav shoots in.#CL# Nav closes the distance and pushes Campana back into the cage. Nav misses with a hook from the clinch. Campana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nav's elbow. Campana has a couple of punches blocked by Nav.
Nav with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nav blocking some punches.
Campana misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Campana swings wildly with an uppercut but Nav uses good head movement to avoid it. Campana misses with a hook from the clinch. Nav changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Campana fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nav doesn't manage to clinch there - Campana circles away.
#T1# Nav throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Campana counters with a single leg into guard. Nav didn't expect that. Campana preventing the sweep. Nav controls Campana momentarily but Campana frees himself. Campana stays in close to Nav's body and controls the position. Campana looking to pass the guard. Campana is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Campana must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Campana stopping the sweep attempt from Nav. Campana postures up.
Nav keeping moving, preventing Campana from controlling successfully. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# Nav shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Campana as he avoids it easily. Campana throws a jab but it's blocked by Nav. A little feinted left hand from Nav on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nav is looking to clinch. And Campana tries to counter it with a takedown but Nav pushes his down on his head and steps out. Nav avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Campana misses with a wild body shot. Campana swats away the attempt to clinch by Nav. Nav shoots in for a takedown but Campana shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nav is looking to clinch but Campana is avoiding it.
Nav shoots in but no luck this time. #T3# Nav fails with the takedown. And Campana tries to counter it with a takedown but Nav pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kia Nav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Campana misses the body punch and Nav counters with a one-two to the body. Nav moves out of range of the strikes. Campana throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campana throws a body punch but Nav moves out of range. Campana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nav was well out of range. Poor timing from Campana. Campana stuffs the takedown. Nav misses with a low kick. #T4# Campana throws a shot from downtown. Nav moves away and avoids it. Campana displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nav. Nav fails with a takedown attempt. Nav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Campana displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nav. Campana is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nav rather than just go for the knockout. Nav slips under a jab. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlixto Campana dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Horrible takedown attempt by Nav or perhaps it was just good defense by Campana, which made it look bad. No luck with that takedown attempt from Nav. Nav shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Campana counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him. Campana stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Campana wants it to stay on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nav throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# so Campana counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES# Nav scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A low kick from Nav is predictable there #TD2# and Campana counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Nav! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Campana trying to control the action but Nav is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Campana slows the pace down. Campana looks up at the clock and then as Nav takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Campana smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Campana wants to control but Nav is keeping him busy. Nav regains half guard there - taking advantage of Campana's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Campana really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nav. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Campana trying to control from half guard but Nav is working away. Campana has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Campana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nav's head. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Campana is looking to take a break and control but Nav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Campana scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nice strikes from Campana there. Nav is staying active underneath Campana, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Campana throwing shots but Nav is blocking nicely. Nav wants to control but Campana is keeping busy.
Campana is looking to take a break and control but Nav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Campana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nav.
Nice sprawl there from Campana as Nav shoots in. Campana looks to score with a jab to the body but Nav is just out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Nav looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A nice side step and Campana releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Decent striking displayed by Campana there. Nav throws a leg kick #TD2# and Campana counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T4# Nav is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carlixto Campana has got the better of the ground game so far. Campana distracts Nav with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Nav might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Campana content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Nav being controlled here, momentarily. Let's hope that Campana has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Campana scores with a decent looking elbow strike. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlixto Campana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Nav looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Campana looks to throw the jab but Nav is out of range. Carlixto Campana seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nav shoots for a takedown but Campana saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Campana keeps the fight on the outside. Campana is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Nav throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nav uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Campana. It looked like Nav was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Nav misses with a takedown and Campana counters with a lovely shot to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Campana misses with an uppercut
and Nav counters with a series of strikes. Campana will be more careful next time no doubt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Campana connects with a looping right hand.
Nav misses with a body kick. Campana dodges the punch combination from Nav.
Nav tries to clinch there but Campana circles away.
Nav tries to close the distance and clinch but Campana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nav fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Campana manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Campana. Nav swings widly with a right hand
#TD2# and Campana decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nav's guard.#T2# Campana controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Nav lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nav won't allow Campana to sweep him here. Campana trying to keep a closed guard but Nav is proving a slippery customer.
Campana seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Campana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Campana 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# Campana keeping moving, preventing Nav from controlling successfully. Nav is really struggling to control Campana but he's trying to hold on to the position. Nav preventing the sweep. #SU# Nav stands and steps away. Campana gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Campana takes a swing at Nav's ribcage but misses. Campana keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kia Nav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. A big left from Campana misses. #CL2# Campana moves into range and clinches up with Nav. A head punch blocked on the inside by Nav. Nav tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Campana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Campana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# Campana breaks the clinch.
Nav shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campana but Campana pushes him off and we're back to square one. Campana is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Campana circles away from the clinch attempt and Campana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Carlixto Campana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Campana has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlixto Campana!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1# Nav misses with a takedown attempt - Dixon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2# Nav fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dixon, pushing him back against the cage. Nav gets underhooks to prevent Dixon's takedown attempt.
Nav throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dixons head. Nav tries to break the clinch but Dixon is controlling the position. Nav goes for a takedown attempt but Dixon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nav throws a right and a left that both miss. Dixon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Nice body punch from Nav. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dixon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nav avoids it really well and circles away. Dixon dives in and grabs Nav's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nav pushes down on Dixon's head and hops out. Nav tries to counter with a clinch but Dixon shakes him off and moves away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Dixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Dixon dives in for a single leg takedown but Nav sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dixon looks to score with a jab to the body but Nav is just out of range. Nav shapes to counter with a head kick. Dixon looks for a takedown but Nav sprawls well.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Nav has Dixon pressed against the cage, preventing Dixon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD# Dixon drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Nav drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dixon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nav has Dixon in his guard.#REVR# Dixon is fighting to break Nav's control of his arms but Nav is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2# Nav tries to land a sweep but no joy. Nav has a closed guard, preventing Dixon from standing up. Nav is pulling down on Dixon's head to control his posture. Dixon looking to sit in guard and control but Nav gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Dixon tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dixon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3# Nav not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Nav pushes down on Dixon's leg and manages to get into half guard. Nav looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Nav looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dixon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2# Nav is trying to work for a kimura but Dixon is defending well.
Nav not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4##SU2# Nav escapes and gets back to his feet. Nav fails with a takedown attempt.#CL# Dixon rushes Nav and presses him up against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dixon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nav.
Dixon misses with a body punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kia Nav dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Dixon tries to clinch up but Nav circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Nav rushes Dixon and presses him up against the cage. Nav looking for a takedown. Nav throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dixon blocks it with crossed arms. Nav blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nav prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dixon is pressed up against the cage. Nav has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dixon down to the mat. Dixon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nav fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dixon throws a big counter combination but Nav scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Leon Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kia Nav. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nav tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dixon swivels and escapes. Dixon goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Nav keeps the fight on the outside. Dixon tries for a takedown but Nav sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nav steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dixon.#T1##CL2# Nav moves into the clinch successfully.
Dixon keeps control of Nav as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Dixon is looking to take this one to the mat. Nav is looking to break free of the clinch but Dixon has double underhooks. Dixon is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC# Dixon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nav shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dixon but Dixon pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nav will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dixon doesn't manage to clinch there - Nav circles away.
Nav moves away from the strike by Dixon. Dixon has a takedown stuffed.#T2# Nav shoots in for a takedown but Dixon shows good takedown defense. Dixon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Nav circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Nav has closed the distance and engaged Dixon in a clinch.
#TD2# Nav decides to pull guard. Dixon wants to pass the guard but Nav is keeping the position. Dixon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Nav seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Nav has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Nav working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dixon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dixon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB2# Dixon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nav has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dixon has managed to get both his arms back between Nav's legs - danger averted. Dixon stays in close to Nav's body and controls the position. Nav wants to sweep here but Dixon controlling him for the moment. Nav is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Dixon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Nav seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Dixon won't allow Nav to pass to mount. #SUB# Dixon actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dixon is looking to improve his position.
Nav is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kia Nav showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Dixon fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nav shoots for a double leg takedown but Dixon sprawls well. He's pushed Nav's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Dixon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Nav shoots in looking for a takedown. Dixon tries to sprawl out of it but Nav keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dixon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dixon blocks a head kick by Nav.
Nav closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dixon circles away. Leon Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kia Nav. Dixon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dixon.#CL2# Dixon tries to keep at a distance but Nav has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1# Dixon is trying to pull guard but Nav turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Nav manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# Nav working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dixon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dixon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Nav keeping moving, preventing Dixon from controlling successfully. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nav is on top in guard.
#REVB##SU2# Nav stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2# Nav fails with a takedown attempt. Dixon is looking to counter the offense by Nav and move into the clinch.#TD# Dixon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2# Nav explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dixon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Nav is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dixon looks for a takedown but Nav sprawls well.#CL2# Nav moves into range and clinches up with Dixon.#T3# Dixon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nav is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC# Dixon breaks the clinch.
Nav fails with a takedown attempt. Nav shoots in but no luck this time. Dixon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nav manages to circle out of the way. Nav stuffs the takedown attempt from Dixon. Dixon gets slowly back to his feet. Nav fails with a takedown attempt.#T4# Nav darts in looking for a takedown but Dixon gets double underhooks and turns Nav into the cage. Dixon tries to counter by clinching up but Nav breaks away and moves out of range. Nav shoots in for a double leg but Dixon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Dixon connects with a high kick. Dixon fails with a takedown attempt. Nav looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nav avoids the head kick by Dixon.
Dixon sets himself, and Nav steps forward looking for the clinch! Dixon avoids it this time. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nav looks for a takedown but Dixon sprawls well. Leon Dixon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kia Nav is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dixon is defended easily by Nav.
And that's the end of the fight! Kia Nav comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nav 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kia Nav!
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Date: Sep 13, 2016 |
#R1# Nav circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casi walks into a left hand. Casi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nav. #CL2# Casi clinches. Nav leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD# Nav pulls Casi into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Nav is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nav is trying to keep Casi in close.
Nav has a closed guard, preventing Casi from standing up. #T1# Casi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nav is keeping the position for now. Nav pulls Casi in close to his closed guard and prevents Casi from doing any damage or advancing position. Nav controls Casi momentarily but Casi frees himself. #SUB# Nav working for a triangle but Casi defends it easily.
Nav looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL# Nav clinches with his opponent.
Casi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nav drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Casi taking a breather. #TD2# Casi pulls guard. Casi trying to keep a closed guard but Nav is proving a slippery customer.
Nav might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Nav controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3# Casi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nav puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Casi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Casi is looking to control Nav's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Casi avoid being mounted?#SU# Nav decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL# Nav has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Nav gets control of Casi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nav will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES# Nav scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nav tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nav shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Casi pinned against the cage. Casi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Casi has a takedown stuffed. Casi tries to clinch up. Casi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nav defends well and Casi ends up having to push Nav into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Nav shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Casi as he avoids it easily. Nav misses with a takedown and Nav takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nav scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casi checks a leg kick nicely. Casi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Casi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nav sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nav dives in and grabs Casi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Casi pushes down on Nav's head and hops out. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kia Nav dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Nav misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Casi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Knees in the clinch landing for Nav.
Casi stalls. Casi stops a takedown attempt from Nav.
Casi is trying to pull guard but Nav has him pressed against the cage. Nav tries for a takedown. No joy.
Casi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nav walks away with a smile on his face. Casi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Casi rushes Nav and presses him up against the cage. Casi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nav gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kia Nav has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Casi. Casi can't get the takedown.
#T1# Casi working aggressively here.
Nav jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Casi walks away with a smile on his face. Nav gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL# Nav takes the fight into the clinch. Casi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nav fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nav tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casi swivels and escapes. Nav sets himself, and Casi steps forward looking for the clinch! Nav avoids it this time. Casi shoots and misses #CL# and Nav moves into the clinch. Nav wants to take the fight to the mat but Casi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Casi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD# Nav successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Nav has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Casi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2# Nav working a defensive guard here.
Nav bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Casi's guard. #REVR# Nav engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Nav throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Casi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nav controls the pace. Casi controls Nav momentarily but Nav frees himself. Nav controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Casi tries to strike from the bottom.
Casi controls Nav momentarily but Nav frees himself. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Nav advances to half guard. Casi is looking for a sweep. Nav is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Nav not landing any meaningful shots this time. Nav is trying to control. Casi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Casi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nav manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nav is looking for a counter combo. Nav throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nav changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Casi tries to avoid it but Nav manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Casi to the ground. Casi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kia Nav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Casi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Casi is breathing heavily. Nav throws a sloppy head kick and Casi moves out of range easily. #CL# Nav gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nav drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD# Nav jumps into guard, dragging Casi to the mat.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kia Nav dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Nav lands a slapping body shot.
Casi slaps away a takedown attempt from Nav, before circling back to the center of the mat. Nav shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Casi as he avoids it easily. Nav leaves Casi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Nav shoots in looking for a takedown but Casi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nav's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him. Casi shoots in for a takedown but Nav shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nav seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Nav misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nav fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Casi avoids it really well and circles away. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# A clash of legs there as Nav blocks the low kick. It looked like Nav was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Casi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nav sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# Nav clinches up with Casi and pushes him back against the cage. Nav tries to pull guard but Casi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD# Nav has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Casi uses from the top position. Casi trying to control but Nav is working from the bottom. Nav trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Casi content to stall in guard here. Kia Nav overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Nav keeping moving, preventing Casi from controlling successfully. #T2# Casi postures up in Nav's guard and throws a big left but Nav blocks it. #SUB# Nav working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Casi has passed into half guard!
Nav is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casi can do to turn this around? Casi is looking to take a break and control but Nav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Nav is controlling Casi's trapped leg to prevent Casi from advancing to side control.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nav pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Casi tries to close the distance and clinch but Nav swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nav tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casi paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL# Nav forces Casi back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Nav breaks the clinch.
Kia Nav is winning the standup battle so far. Casi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nav paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nav looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Casi.#T4# Nav lands a slapping body shot.
Nav tries to clinch up but Casi circles away and keeps his distance. Casi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nav checks it well. Nav fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Casi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Nav throws a combination. Casi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2# Casi pushes Nav up against the cage in a clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Nav breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nav darts in looking for a takedown but Casi gets double underhooks and turns Nav into the cage. John Casi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kia Nav is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. This has been an exciting period of action! Casi throws a chopping leg kick but Nav manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Kia Nav showed his dominance in that final round. Well Nav has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kia Nav!
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Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1# Nav moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nav wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nav shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yanhui as he avoids it easily. Yanhui throws a hook but Nav avoids it easily. Nav seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Nav fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yanhui avoids it really well and circles away. Nav shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yanhui pinned against the cage. Yanhui gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Yanhui moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yanhui creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Yanhui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nav's elbow. Yanhui with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yanhui is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nav is defending well for now. Nav has had enough of the clinch but Yanhui keeps him there for the moment.#T1# Yanhui misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nav.
Nav missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Yanhui fails to land. Yanhui can't find room to land a body shot as Nav controls the action.
Nav on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yanhui lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nav tries to break free but Yanhui pushes him back against the cage. Yanhui tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yanhui tries a body shot but Nav blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yanhui just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nav's brow. Yanhui scores with a nice hook to the head. Yanhui misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nav.
Yanhui is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nav is defending well for now. Yanhui prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yanhui avoids a wild elbow strike from Nav. Yanhui creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nav's defenses. Yanhui tries to land knees in the clinch but Nav avoids the damage to the body. #T2# Yanhui is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nav. Nav managing to block the knees to the body from Yanhui.
Come on Nav - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nav blocking some punches.
Nav pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Yanhui throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yanhui misses with an elbow over the top. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yanhui blocks the elbow strike.
Nav trying to stall but Yanhui improves his position.
Yanhui doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yanhui lands a knee to the body.
Yanhui misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yanhui tries a body shot but Nav blocks it.
Nav wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nav working hard to break the clinch. Nav wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3# Yanhui lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nav creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Nav prevents a body shot from Yanhui. Yanhui misses with some punches.
Yanhui trying to land knees to the body.
Yanhui tries a knee to the head but Nav blocks it.
Nav avoids a wild elbow strike from Yanhui. Nav blocks an elbow strike from Yanhui.
Nav taking a breather. Nav is trying to pull guard but Yanhui has him pressed against the cage. Yanhui struggles to land a body shot inside as Nav controls his hands.
Yanhui putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nav in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Yanhui throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nav blocks it with crossed arms. Yanhui misses with a punch to the body.
Yanhui lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nav backwards. Yanhui trying to land knees to the body.
Yanhui prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T4# Yanhui has a couple of punches blocked by Nav.
Nav controlling the action here for a moment.
Yanhui lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nav blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yanhui lands a knee to the body.
Nav looking to slow down the pace here. Yanhui throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nav controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nav drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yanhui gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nav prevents a body shot from Yanhui. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Chau Yanhui dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Yanhui throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kia Nav is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Yanhui is looking to clinch. Nav feinted with a counter takedown. Yanhui wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL# Nav instigates a clinch. Yanhui misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nav is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yanhui gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Nav tries to break free but Yanhui pushes him back against the cage. Nav taking a breather. Nav misses with a knee to the head. Nav wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yanhui lands a good knee to the midsection. Nav won't want to take too many of those. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nav is trying to pull guard but Yanhui has him pressed against the cage. Yanhui lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nav is trying to push Yanhui away but Yanhui has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Yanhui tries a knee to the head but Nav blocks it.
Yanhui tries to throw a body punch but Nav avoids it by throwing Yanhui back against the cage. Nav is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yanhui is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Nav throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nav blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nav blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Yanhui prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nav is looking to take this one to the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yanhui makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Yanhui prevents Nav from breaking the clinch. Yanhui throws an elbow that misses.
Yanhui tries to throw a body punch but Nav avoids it by throwing Yanhui back against the cage. Chau Yanhui seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Yanhui lands an uppercut. Yanhui tries to land a knee to the head but Nav blocks with his arms.
Yanhui fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yanhui misses with the head strike.
Yanhui tries to land a knee to the head but Nav blocks with his arms.
Yanhui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nav's elbow. #T2# Nav wants to take the fight to the mat but Yanhui manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Nav is trying to force a seperation but Yanhui has the dominant position. Nav tries to pull guard but Yanhui holds him up against the cage and eventually Nav drops back down to his feet.
Nav lands with a right to the head. Nav has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Yanhui throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yanhui goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yanhui utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yanhui tries a body shot but Nav blocks it.
Nav changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yanhui fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2# Yanhui clinches up against the cage.#T3# Nav is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Yanhui landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nav is trying to break the clinch but Yanhui has him pressed against the cage. Yanhui working some nice short punches in the clinch. Yanhui has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nav is looking for a takedown. Yanhui throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nav changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yanhui fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yanhui misses with a double jab
and Nav counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Nice sprawl there from Yanhui as Nav shoots in.#CL2# Yanhui clinches up with Nav and pushes him back against the cage. Nice body punch from Yanhui - that landed with a thud.
Yanhui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Yanhui tries a knee to the head but Nav blocks it.
#T4# Yanhui misses with a knee to the head. Yanhui keeps control of Nav as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Yanhui misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yanhui lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD# Nav jumps into guard, dragging Yanhui to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2# Yanhui gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Yanhui defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nav.#CL2# Yanhui closes the distance and clinches. Nice body punch from Yanhui. Nav is working for takedown but Yanhui is calmly controlling the position for now. Yanhui lands a knee to the body.
Yanhui lands a hook to the side of the head. Yanhui lands a nice knee to the body. Yanhui misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yanhui tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Chau Yanhui showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Yanhui clinches. Yanhui tries a body shot but Nav blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yanhui obliges. Yanhui on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yanhui creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nav on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yanhui lands an elbow that stopped Nav in his tracks for a moment. Nav blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Yanhui gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Nav tries to pull guard but Yanhui forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Nav avoiding damage as Yanhui throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yanhui trying to land knees to the body.
Yanhui tries to land knees in the clinch but Nav avoids the damage to the body. Nav tries to break the clinch but Yanhui is controlling the position. Nav has Yanhui pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yanhui manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. With the fighters up against the cage, Yanhui throws an elbow but misses. #T1# Yanhui scores with a shoulder strike. Yanhui takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nav is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yanhui pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kia Nav. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yanhui misses with a hook from the clinch. Yanhui misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nav.
Yanhui using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yanhui missing with knees to the body.
Nav is trying to force a seperation but Yanhui has the dominant position. Yanhui unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nav blocks the elbow strike.
Nav looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Nav blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yanhui with a knee to the head.
Yanhui throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nav wants to take the fight to the mat but Yanhui manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Nav blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Nav has Yanhui pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yanhui manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Chau Yanhui is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Yanhui presses Nav against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Yanhui goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nav is trying to stall.
Nav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD# Nav pulls guard. Yanhui is stalling in the full guard. Yanhui wants to get up but he can't break Nav's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Yanhui controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3# Nav trying to keep a closed guard but Yanhui is proving a slippery customer.
Yanhui looking to pass the guard. Yanhui trying to control the position from guard on top but Nav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Nav looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yanhui passes into half guard.
Yanhui seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Yanhui wants to take a breather but Nav is having none of it. #SU2# Yanhui stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Nav to get to his feet. Nav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yanhui. A head kick misses from Nav. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Yanhui tries to clinch but Nav moves out of range. Yanhui tries to clinch there but Nav circles away.
Nav seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Yanhui throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kia Nav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Yanhui blocks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Chau Yanhui comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Yanhui has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chau Yanhui!
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