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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2016 |
#R1# York lands the left hand. Zack Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crimson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2# Crimson clinches with his opponent.
York tries to work over Crimson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Crimson unloads a knee to the mid-section. York is pressed up against the cage. Crimson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag York down to the mat. York avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. York could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Crimson fails to land the takedown. A little feinted left hand from York on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Crimson fails to land the takedown. York fires out a quick counter leg kick but Crimson just manages to avoid it. Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zack Crimson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crimson misses with a head kick.
Crimson fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##TD# Crimson gets caught flat footed, as York shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. York postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. York loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crimson looking to control.
York keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crimson's head. Crimson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with York. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. York would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Crimson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2# Crimson wants to stand but York is controlling the position. Crimson trying to keep a closed guard but York is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. York misses with the combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from York lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Crimson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crimson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Crimson ducks under a wild hook from York. Crimson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
York throws a nice looking combination but Crimson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3# Crimson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Crimson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Crimson looks winded! Crimson misses with a series of wild punches.
Crimson closes the distance but York moves to the side and York counters with a straight right hand. York throws a body shot but no joy. Crimson fails with an attempt to clinch.
York went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD# York gets the takedown into side control. Crimson bucks up and tries to throw York off but instead York has got his back!#T4# Crimson is trying to break free.
Crimson trying to control the hands but York won't let him. #SUB# York looking for the choke but no joy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. York lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irving York dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# York throws a right and a left that Crimson avoids nicely. Crimson shoots in but no luck this time. Crimson tries to close the distance and clinch up but York swats him away and circles back towards the center. Crimson misses with a takedown attempt - York sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. York is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crimson can do to turn this around? York closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crimson circles away. Crimson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but York paws at him with a jab and circles away. York throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Crimson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crimson stuffs the takedown attempt from York. York gets slowly back to his feet. York avoids a kick to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crimson. #T1# A telegraphed right hand from York misses the target. Crimson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crimson shoots in for a double leg but York sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zack Crimson. Crimson is breathing heavily. Crimson looks to score with a jab to the body but York is just out of range. York tries to clinch but Crimson moves out of range. Irving York is winning the standup battle so far. York displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. York goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD# York scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2# Crimson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! York looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Crimson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2##CL# York clinches with his opponent.
York prevents the takedown attempt.
Crimson is trying to pull guard but York turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD# York drags the fight down to the ground.
Crimson wants to pass the guard but York is keeping the position. Crimson works a leg free and moves into half guard. York gets back to full guard.
#T3# York seems keen to control Crimson's posture. Crimson tries to free his leg and advance position but York is retaining full guard. York controlling Crimson's posture. Crimson trying to control but York is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. York has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Crimson has passed into side control.
Crimson is looking to take a break and control but York is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. York manages to get back to half guard. York gets full guard. York is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zack Crimson will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# York throws a leg kick but Crimson moved away. Crimson shoots in for a double leg but York sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# York closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Crimson is trying to maintain a safe position but York gets an underhook and turns Crimson into the cage. York with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2# Crimson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Crimson goes for a double leg but York avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as York continues to drive forward. York pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crimson darts in looking for a takedown but York gets double underhooks and turns Crimson into the cage. York seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zack Crimson. Crimson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Crimson stuffs the takedown. Crimson is looking for the big counter here. York doesn't manage to clinch there - Crimson circles away.
Crimson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1# York dives in for a single leg takedown but Crimson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Crimson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A slapping body kick lands there for Crimson.#CL# York has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crimson wants a takedown.
#TD# York drags the fight down to the ground.
Crimson wants to control from the top but York keeps moving. #SUB# Crimson throws a sloppy strike and York has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Crimson is forced to tap! Great BJJ from York!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Irving York!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gerard Tyson is defended easily by York.#TD2# Gerard Tyson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. York keeps Gerard Tyson under control for a moment. Gerard Tyson tries to move to mount but York blocks the move with his legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. York wants to control but Gerard Tyson postures up. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gerard Tyson has eaten all the pies!#T1##SUB2# Gerard Tyson swings around for an armbar but York sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gerard Tyson's guard.#SUB2# Gerard Tyson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but York can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. York scoring with some ground and pound. York throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Gerard Tyson throws his legs up looking for a submission but York uses it to pass to side control.
Gerard Tyson is looking for a sweep.#T2##SUB# York is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gerard Tyson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Gerard Tyson can't do much from the bottom here. York tries to score with some ground and pound. Gerard Tyson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Gerard Tyson is trying to improve his position. York scores with punches from side control. #T3# York misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
York lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB# York in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gerard Tyson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Irving York!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2016 |
#R1# Wallace fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but York avoids it really well and circles away. York could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Wallace looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? York is fending him off so far but Wallace persists. Nope, York circles away and we're back to standing. Wallace defends well against a solid takedown attempt from York.#TD2# Wallace closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. York did well to prevent Wallace getting side control. York is looking for a sweep. Wallace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. York keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Wallace content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace misses with a head shot. York uses the momentum to regain guard. #T1# Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but York is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wallace is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. York is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wallace is trying to control but can't.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Wallace tries to roll over but York keeps him under control. Nice strikes from York there. York thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Wallace blocking the ground and pound attempt from York. Wallace has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. York is working away from the top position though. York throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wallace to regain full guard. Wallace has a closed guard, preventing York from standing up. #T3# York loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. York stops Wallace from standing up. Wallace looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL# York moves into the clinch. Wallace is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD# York pulls guard effortlessly. Wallace throws a strike but York rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Wallace looking to sweep here. No luck so far. York working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wallace's head. Wallace preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4# Wallace controls York momentarily but York frees himself. York is looking to stand up but Wallace won't let him. Wallace wants to sweep but no luck. York working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wallace's head.#SU# York gets to his feet. Wallace looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# York clinches. York misses with the head strike.
York tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irving York dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Wallace scores with a jab to the body. Wallace shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Wallace is trying hard to land a takedown here. York sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Nice straight punches there by York. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of York.#CL2# Wallace closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. York letting Wallace take a breather here. Wallace effectively controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace can't break the clinch.
#BC# York breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
York tries to land a leg kick but Wallace saw it coming and moves away.
York lands a nice looking body shot.
York is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around? Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch. York stuffs the takedown. Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Wallace. Wallace is breathing heavily. Wallace shoots in for a double leg but York sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. York is looking to counter with a body kick.#CL# York instigates a clinch. Wallace tries to pull guard but York holds him up against the cage and eventually Wallace drops back down to his feet.
York looks to throw an elbow but misses. Wallace has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD# York has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wallace uses from the top position. #T2# Wallace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. York is keeping the position for now. Wallace trying to control but York is working from the bottom. York trying to control the position.
Wallace looking to sit in guard and control but York gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Wallace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with York. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. York working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3# York is looking to work some ground and pound but Wallace has wrist control. York postures up and lands a big shot to Wallace's brow. Wallace wants to improve his position but instead York has moved into half guard.
York prevents Wallace from improving his position. York thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. York wants to stand but Wallace has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. York not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Wallace slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Wallace throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. York would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. York working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as York accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. York looks for the body kick but Wallace saw that one coming. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# York clinches up against the cage. York trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irving York dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# York throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Wallace lands a jab to York's midsection. Wallace looks for a takedown but York sprawls well. Wallace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. York tries a head kick but it misses.
York shoots for a takedown but Wallace saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. York stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and York wants it to stay on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent York stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wallace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. York shoots in looking for a takedown. Wallace tries to sprawl out of it but York keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wallace manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1# Wallace is looking to clinch. Wallace throws a right hand that York ducks under and follows up with a left that York also avoids with ease. Jay Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. York checks the leg kick. A leg kick checked by York. York throws a nice looking combination but Wallace bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wallace tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. York wants to clinch. Wallace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Wallace. York tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from York. Wallace dives in for a single leg takedown but York sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T2# Wallace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says York as he avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from York. York throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL# York gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# York pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. York is looking to slow Wallace down with leg kicks. York throws the kick towards the body but Wallace avoids it. Wallace misses with a wild body shot. York wants to clinch up but Wallace keeps it at a distance. Wallace only half commits to the counter leg kick. Wallace tries to clinch there but York circles away.
#T3# York pushes Wallace away with a front kick. Horrible takedown attempt by York or perhaps it was just good defense by Wallace, which made it look bad. Wallace connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. York tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wallace looks to land a combination. York sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Sloppy strikes from York. Those never looked like landing. Wallace throws a push kick but York slaps the foot to one side. #TD# York fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wallace to the ground. York is now in Wallace's guard.#T4# York loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Wallace pulls York in close to his closed guard and prevents York from doing any damage or advancing position. Wallace is trying to hold York in close to prevent damage but York has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wallace wants to control the action here but instead York manages to pass to full mount! York pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Jay Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Irving York is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wallace slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Irving York showed his dominance in that final round. Well York 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irving York!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1# Bigjohnson avoids the head kick by York.
York keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Bigjohnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. York wants to get back to full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. York makes his way to full guard. A much better position for York. York is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bigjohnson content to stall in guard here. York will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1# York looking for a sweep. Not yet York, not yet. York is working hard here to advance position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Bigjohnson passes into half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bigjohnson lands a nice short elbow.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bigjohnson is just content to waste time from the top position. York takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. York is pulling down on Bigjohnson's head. It's preventing any offense from Bigjohnson, at least for the moment. York looking to control but Bigjohnson passes into half guard.
York missing with punches from the bottom.
#T3# Bigjohnson is trying to control the action in half guard but York is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bigjohnson is stalling here. York is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bigjohnson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and York has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Bigjohnson throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. York avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bigjohnson. Bigjohnson throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#SU# York decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T4# York cracks Bigjohnson with an open hand slap. Bigjohnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract York. A head kick misses from York. Bigjohnson misses with a body shot.
Bigjohnson tries to work over York's front leg with a kick but York checks it. Bigjohnson throws a head kick but York moves out of range.
York swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. York could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Bigjohnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It appears York was looking to counter with a kick there. Bigjohnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! York takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A decent looking body kick lands there for York.#CL# York fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bigjohnson, pushing him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Bigjohnson will probably get the nod. That's time! York's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# A nice combination there by York.
York throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Bigjohnson counters with a takedown into side control. York regains half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bigjohnson is just content to waste time from the top position. York takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. York tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bigjohnson pushing down on York's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Bigjohnson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dave Bigjohnson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1# York trying to control from the bottom.
Bigjohnson uses his free foot to push down on York's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for York. York wants to control but Bigjohnson is having none of it.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. York is looking to improve his position but Bigjohnson isn't that keen on the idea. York tries to hold on but Bigjohnson pushes him away. York tries to reverse the position but Bigjohnson maintains control. Bigjohnson trying to control but York is having none of it. Bigjohnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3# Bigjohnson looking to finish York with some ground and pound. This is bad for York!#CUT2# It looks like Irving York has been cut. York is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SU2# Bigjohnson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #TD2# Bigjohnson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming York to the mat! York manages to get full guard. Bigjohnson passes York's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4##SU2# Bigjohnson stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2# Bigjohnson looking to score a takedown here. York is defending well but Bigjohnson drives through and ends up in York's guard.#ROC2# York is rocked! Bigjohnson pushes down on York's leg and manages to get into half guard. Bigjohnson tries to pass the half guard into mount. York knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bigjohnson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Bigjohnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Irving York's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL# York moves into range and clinches up with Bigjohnson. A frustrated look appears on York's face as he tries to break the clinch. York presses Bigjohnson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bigjohnson is looking to take this one to the mat. Bigjohnson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by York after a bit of a struggle. York misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. York tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# York pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# York has closed the distance and engaged Bigjohnson in a clinch.
#T1# York lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# York pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# York moves into the clinch successfully.
Bigjohnson can't get the takedown.
Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Bigjohnson.#TD# York jumps guard.
Bigjohnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. York looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bigjohnson is one step ahead there. York looking to control but Bigjohnson passes into half guard.
#T2# York regains full guard. Nicely done. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# York is working an open guard so Bigjohnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL# York moves into the clinch. York is pressed up against the cage. Bigjohnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag York down to the mat. York avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3# Bigjohnson tries for a takedown but York circles away easily and York cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2# Bigjohnson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches York napping and manages to drive through into side control! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bigjohnson trying to control the action but York is working from the bottom. York is looking for a sweep. Bigjohnson working away.#T4##SUB2# Bigjohnson tries for a kimura but York is defending well. #SUB2# Bigjohnson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. York knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bigjohnson tries to move into full mount but can't pass York's legs.
And that's the end of the fight! Irving York showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bigjohnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1# Flop shoots in and drives through. York sprawls well. York was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Flop tries to clinch but York is having none of it. York is looking for a counter combo.#TD# York shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB# Flop is defending against the submission attempts here by York.
Flop tries to get to full guard but York has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. York thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Flop is looking to control York's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flop avoid being mounted?#SUB# York is trying to work for a kimura but Flop is defending well.
Flop is looking to control York's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Flop avoid being mounted? York misses with a head shot. Flop uses the momentum to regain guard. York throws a big elbow that misses. #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. Flop looking for a sweep. Not yet Flop, not yet. York missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Flop wants to sweep here but York controlling him for the moment. #SUB2# Flop throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! York escapes and throws Flop's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU# York decides to stand up, so the ref orders Flop to his feet. Flop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from York.
#T3##CL# York clinches up against the cage.#TD# York gets control of Flop's arms and successfully pulls guard. York will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. York controls Flop momentarily but Flop frees himself. Flop trying to control the position from guard on top but York is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Flop is stalling in the full guard. #T4# York has a closed guard, preventing Flop from standing up. Flop wants to control from the top but York keeps moving. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Flop wants to pass the guard but York is keeping the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irving York dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Flop misses with a wild combination.
#CL2# Flop pushes York up against the cage in a clinch. York fails to pull guard.
York tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Flop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Irving York has been cut.#BC2# Flop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. York looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Flop is fending him off so far but York persists. Nope, Flop circles away and we're back to standing. York throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flop. Flop moves in looking to clinch but York pushes him off. Irving York is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Flop clinches up against the cage.#T1##TD# York manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Flop wants to control from the top but York keeps moving. York keeping full guard, as Flop tries to pass. Flop controlling from the top position. Flop looking to pass the guard. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. York looking to control.
York can't keep his opponent in guard - Flop advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. York avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flop. Flop thows a huge punch but York dodges it nicely.
Flop scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2# Flop is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, York has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3# Flop is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for York! York wants to control but Flop is having none of it. Flop sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2# Flop goes for an armbar but York turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from York. #T4# York trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Flop tries to land a sweep but no joy. Flop pulls York in close to his closed guard and prevents York from doing any damage or advancing position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! York landing with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Flop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Irving York's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# The fight stays on the outside here - Flop looks like he's thinking about clinching though. York throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flop. York keeps the fight on the outside. York appears to be looking for a big counter. Flop shoots in and drives through. York sprawls well. Flop is looking to clinch. York throws a big counter combination but Flop scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Flop goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2# Flop closes the distance and pushes York back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flop trying to land knees to the body.
Flop is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but York is defending well. York stops a takedown attempt from Flop.
Irving York has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Flop.#T1# York with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# York breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Flop closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Flop lands in his opponent's guard. York trying to control the position here. #SU2# Flop gets to his feet - York follows without any prompting. #T2##CL# York drives through and clinches with Flop against the cage.
York managing to block the knees to the body from Flop.
#BC2# Flop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A decent looking cross lands there for York. Flop fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but York avoids it really well and circles away. York tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. York could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Flop tries to clinch up. York looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sloppy strikes from York. Those never looked like landing. #T3# York avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
York throws a big counter combination but Flop scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. York tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. York throws a body shot but no joy. Flop blocks a head kick by York.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL# York instigates a clinch. #TD# York manages to pull guard.
York can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Flop controls the pace. Flop trying to control but York is working from the bottom. Flop must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4# Flop slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Flop tries to free his leg and advance position but York is retaining full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. York keeping moving, preventing Flop from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight! Irving York showed his dominance in that final round. I think York 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irving York!
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