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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Bold misses with a body shot.
Elfron half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bold throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Elfron's waist but Elfron gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bold off to one side.
Elfron closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bold circles away.
Bold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Elfron defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Bold as Elfron shoots in.
Elfron avoids the head kick by Bold.
#TD2#
Bold looking to score a takedown here. Elfron is defending well but Bold drives through and ends up in Elfron's guard.#SUB#
Elfron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bold gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Elfron looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bold has picked Elfron up and slammed him! Elfron can't keep hold of the triangle and Bold manages to pass to side control!#T1#
Elfron is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Bold is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Elfron is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bold is looking to take a break and control but Elfron is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Elfron struggling a bit here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Elfron is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Elfron gets back to half guard.
Elfron is concentrating on defense, preventing Bold from advancing position.
Elfron blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bold.
Elfron trying to control from the bottom.
Elfron tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bold manages to move to mount!
#SUB2#
Elfron defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bold. #T3#
Bold trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Elfron tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Elfron is working hard here to advance position.
Elfron is breathing heavily.
Bold working Elfron over with strikes here.
Bold looking to control and managing it successfully.
Elfron tries to hold on but Bold postures up.#T4#
Bold is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bold lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bold trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bold controlling from the full mount.
Elfron is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elfron wants to hold on but Bold pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Usain Bold dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Bold fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Elfron avoids it really well and circles away.
Bold tries for a takedown but Elfron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Bold closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Elfron kicks Bold off and gets back to his feet.
Elfron shoots in but Bold avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Elfron slips a jab and a cross from Bold.
As Bold backs away, Elfron returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice takedown defense from Bold. No joy for Elfron on that attempt.
Bold is breathing heavily.
Bold slips a jab and a cross from Elfron.
Bold wants to counter with a clinch but Elfron pushes him away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Elfron dives in and grabs Bold's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bold pushes down on Elfron's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mao Elfron. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bold shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Elfron as he avoids it easily.
Bold misses with a takedown attempt - Elfron sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Elfron.
And Bold tries to counter it with a takedown but Elfron pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Elfron shoots in looking for a takedown. Bold tries to sprawl out of it but Elfron keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bold manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Elfron slaps away a takedown attempt from Bold, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elfron has a takedown stuffed.#T2##TD2#
Bold shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Elfron has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bold is on him like a limpet, forcing Elfron back against the cage.
Bold goes for a takedown in the clinch but Elfron prevents it.
Elfron drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bold tries to pull guard but Elfron holds him up against the cage and eventually Bold drops back down to his feet.
#T3#
Bold fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Elfron turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES2#
Bold throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2#
Bold fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Elfron to the ground. Bold is now in Elfron's guard.#ES#
Elfron has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bold has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Bold pulls guard effortlessly. #T4#
Bold controls Elfron momentarily but Elfron frees himself. #SUB2#
Bold is looking for a triangle here but Elfron uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elfron wants to control but Bold is keeping him busy.
Bold is working to avoid the ground and pound but Elfron connects with a decent elbow.
Bold is letting Elfron control him for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mao Elfron dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Elfron shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bold as he avoids it easily.
As Elfron backs off Bold throws a huge counter combo but Elfron manages to avoid it all.
Elfron shoots in looking for a takedown but Bold manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Elfron's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bold misses with a few strikes there.
Elfron is looking to clinch.
Bold misses with a two punch combination.
Elfron went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Bold clinches.
Elfron tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bold smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mao Elfron. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Bold shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bold is trying to control the action in half guard but Elfron is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Elfron is looking to control Bold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Elfron avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bold trying to mount his opponent but Elfron defends it.
Elfron on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Elfron tries to get out of the position.
Elfron manages to get to full guard.
Bold looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Elfron is trying to keep Bold in close.
Bold tries to free his leg and advance position but Elfron is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Bold avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Elfron looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bold passes into half guard.
#T3#
Elfron is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Usain Bold has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bold takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bold darts in looking for a takedown but Elfron gets double underhooks and turns Bold into the cage. #CL#
Elfron darts in and clinches Bold up against the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Elfron is looking to take this one to the mat.
Bold is trying to break the clinch but Elfron is controlling him.
Elfron is pushing Bold up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Elfron breaks the clinch.
Bold throws a one two combo.
Elfron throws a head kick that Bold semi-blocks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elfron throws a head kick but Bold moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bold or perhaps it was just good defense by Elfron, which made it look bad.
Elfron appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Usain Bold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bold 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Usain Bold!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Klauss throws a head kick that misses.
Elfron shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Klauss but Klauss pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Elfron.
Elfron misses with a takedown attempt - Klauss sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Klauss closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Elfron's guard.
Klauss is looking to work some ground and pound but Elfron has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klauss with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Klauss drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Klauss seems to have locked his on tight now - Elfron screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Klauss, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Hans Klauss!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Elfron moves in looking to clinch but Gibbs pushes him off.
Gibbs uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Elfron has time to react.#CL2#
Gibbs moves into the clinch.
Gibbs lands a body punch.
Gibbs lands a hook that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
Gibbs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Elfron.
Elfron is trying to drag Gibbs to the mat but Gibbs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Gibbs.
Elfron is breathing heavily.
Gibbs gets through Elfron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs lands an uppercut.
A short right from Gibbs on the inside.
Gibbs lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gibbs cracks Elfron with a nice body shot.
Gibbs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Elfron takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Elfron is rocked!#T1#
Gibbs creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Elfron's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Elfron drops to his knees and Gibbs pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Gibbs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
De Dycke throws a push kick but Elfron slaps the foot to one side.
De Dycke tries a head kick but it misses.
De Dycke fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Dycke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
De Dycke works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Elfron takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
De Dycke pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Elfron back to the cage. De Dycke follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Elfron takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Elfron looks winded!
Elfron gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! De Dycke gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken De Dycke!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Kunkel.
A jab from Kunkel finds it's way through Elfron's defenses.
Kunkel lands a jab-cross combination.
Elfron has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kunkel finds it's way round the side to connect with Elfron's head.
Elfron tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kunkel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Elfron takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Elfron with a poor takedown
and Kunkel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kunkel scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kunkel lands with an uppercut that bounces Elfron off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kunkel.#CL2#
Kunkel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Elfron, pushing him back against the cage.
Elfron leaning against his opponent.
Kunkel throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elfrons head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kunkel.
Elfron drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kunkel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kunkel.
Kunkel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Elfron goes for a takedown attempt but Kunkel pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mao Elfron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elfron throws a wild body kick that Kunkel sees coming a mile off.
Kunkel has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Elfron takes one to the side of the head.
Kunkel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kunkel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Elfron had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#CL2#
Kunkel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Elfron stalling in the clinch but Kunkel improves position.
Elfron jumps guard but Kunkel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Elfron drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kunkel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Elfron is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Kunkel scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Elfron is working for takedown but Kunkel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kunkel lands a right hand.
Kunkel is leaning against Elfron and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kunkel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunkel lands with a short shot to the head.
Kunkel lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kunkel.
Kunkel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kunkel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Kunkel.
Kunkel working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Kunkel presses Elfron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kunkel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
Kunkel cracks Elfron with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Kunkel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kunkel gets through Elfron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kunkel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Elfron backwards.
Kunkel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kunkel scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Elfron is rocked!
Kunkel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oh Elfron is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kunkel scores with a shoulder strike.
Kunkel unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Elfron! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kunkel is unloading with more strikes now! Elfron drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uli Kunkel!
Uli Kunkel decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Orssini throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Mao Elfron has been cut.
Orssini throws a head kick but Elfron moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Orssini.
Elfron throws a low kick but Orssini moves out of range easily.
Orssini throws a big counter combination but Elfron scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Elfron goes for a double leg but Orssini avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Orssini continues to drive forward.
Orssini looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Orssini cracks Elfron with an open hand slap.
Orssini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Elfron feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Orssini has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SU2#
Elfron gets to his feet. Orssini looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Orssini misses with a head kick.
Orssini misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elfron closes this distance looking for a takedown but Orssini circles away.
It looked like Orssini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Elfron looks winded!
Orssini tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orssini tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Orssini connects with a high kick.
Orssini throws a head kick that half lands.
Elfron fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Guseppe Orssini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mao Elfron.
Elfron looks to clinch
and Orssini counters with a one-two to the body.
The fighters circle, before Orssini throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Elfron's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Orssini lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Guseppe Orssini!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Raga slaps away a takedown attempt from Elfron, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Raga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Elfron fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Raga wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Raga lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Elfron seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Raga shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Elfron is backing up but Raga catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Elfron covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Raga Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Raga!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Delode shoots for a takedown but Elfron saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Elfron as he avoids it easily.
Delode shoots for a double leg takedown but Elfron sprawls well. He's pushed Delode's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mao Elfron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Delode.
Delode looks winded!
Delode throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Elfron's waist but Elfron gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Delode off to one side.
Elfron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Delode fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Delode shoots in but no luck this time.
Elfron shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Delode as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Delode.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elfron throws a series of punches but Delode moves out of range.
Elfron tries to clinch up but Delode circles away and keeps his distance.
Delode shoots in and drives through. Elfron sprawls well.
Elfron shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Delode but Delode pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Delode staying out of range there.
Delode fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Elfron avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Elfron has Delode up against the cage in a clinch.
Elfron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Elfron is looking to control Delode's arms but Delode gets an underhook and turns him. Now Elfron has his back to the cage.
Delode looking to throw knees to the head but Elfron is blocking nicely.
Elfron wants to stall.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Elfron is trying to stall.
Maybe Elfron would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Elfron is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Delode has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Elfron regains guard immediately.
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.
Delode working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Elfron's head.#SU2#
Elfron is working an open guard so Delode takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Elfron as he jumps to the side.
Delode fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Delode dives in for a single leg takedown but Elfron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Elfron looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Delode is fending him off so far but Elfron persists. Nope, Delode circles away and we're back to standing.
Elfron defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Delode.
Delode tries for a takedown but Elfron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Elfron fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Elfron moves in looking to clinch but Delode pushes him off.#TD2#
Delode is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Elfron's half guard.#SU2#
Delode gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Delode misses with a takedown attempt - Elfron sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Elfron.
Delode tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Elfron swivels and escapes.#T4##CL2#
Delode gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Delode.
Elfron is looking to control Delode's arms but Delode gets an underhook and turns him. Now Elfron has his back to the cage.
Delode can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Delode manages to break the clinch.
Elfron stuffs the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elfron stuffs the takedown.
Delode shoots for a takedown but Elfron saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Elfron fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Delode avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Delode.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mao Elfron will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Elfron throws a head kick but Delode moves out of range.
Delode is trying hard to land a takedown here. Elfron sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Delode keeps the fight on the outside.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Elfron as he avoids it easily.
Elfron thinks about countering with a body kick.
No luck for Elfron with that takedown attempt.
Elfron keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mao Elfron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Delode.
Nice takedown defense from Elfron. No joy for Delode on that attempt. #TD#
Elfron scores with a takedown into Delode's guard.#ES2#
Delode pushes Elfron off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delode looks for a takedown but Elfron sprawls well.
Elfron appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Delode is trying hard to land a takedown here. Elfron sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Elfron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delode.
Delode shoots in for a takedown but Elfron shows good takedown defense.
Delode dives in for a single leg takedown but Elfron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Delode fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Delode dives in for a single leg takedown but Elfron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Delode goes for a double leg but Elfron avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Elfron continues to drive forward.
Delode fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Elfron as he jumps to the side.
Delode uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Elfron.
Delode is trying hard to land a takedown here. Elfron sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Delode looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Elfron is fending him off so far but Delode persists. Nope, Elfron circles away and we're back to standing.
Elfron stuffs the takedown attempt from Delode. Delode gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
Delode shoots in for a takedown but Elfron shows good takedown defense.
Elfron slaps away a takedown attempt from Delode, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Delode fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Elfron avoids it really well and circles away.
Elfron drops down looking for a counter takedown but Delode sprawls and moves away.
Delode shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Elfron defends it nicely.
Delode fails with a takedown attempt.
Elfron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Delode can do to turn this around?
Delode shoots in for a takedown but Elfron shows good takedown defense.
Horrible takedown attempt by Delode or perhaps it was just good defense by Elfron, which made it look bad. #T3#
Delode shoots in looking for a takedown but Elfron manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Delode's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Elfron keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Delode forces Elfron back against the cage and clinches.
Elfron taking a breather. #BC2#
Delode's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Elfron. No joy for Delode on that attempt.
Delode shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elfron shoots in but Delode avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Delode tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Elfron defends well and Delode ends up having to push Elfron into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T4#
Elfron takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Delode looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Elfron is fending him off so far but Delode persists. Nope, Elfron circles away and we're back to standing.
Delode misses with a takedown attempt - Elfron sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Delode shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Elfron defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Elfron as Delode shoots in.
Delode throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Elfron's waist but Elfron gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Delode off to one side.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Elfron sprawls well. Elfron wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Delode gets slowly back to his feet.
Delode dives in for a single leg takedown but Elfron sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Elfron sprawls well. Elfron wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Delode gets slowly back to his feet.
And Elfron counters with a quick kick to the body but Delode blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mao Elfron dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Delode feints a jab promting Elfron to slip. Delode then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Elfron slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Delode closes this distance looking for a takedown but Elfron circles away.
James Delode seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delode shoots in for a takedown but Elfron shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Elfron tries to close the distance and clinch but Delode swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Elfron tries to clinch but Delode moves out of range.
Elfron is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Elfron throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Delode steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Elfron.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elfron stuffs the takedown attempt from Delode. Delode gets slowly back to his feet.
Mao Elfron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Delode.
Delode shoots in and drives through. Elfron sprawls well.#TD#
Elfron closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Delode to the mat! Delode manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Delode has his feet on Elfron's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Elfron shoots in but no luck this time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Delode is defended easily by Elfron.
Mao Elfron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Elfron wants to clinch.
Delode wants to counter with a clinch but Elfron pushes him away.
Elfron leaves Delode with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Elfron tries to counter by clinching up but Delode breaks away and moves out of range.
Elfron tries to clinch there but Delode circles away.
Delode now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Elfron slaps away a takedown attempt from Delode, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elfron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Delode tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Elfron defends well and Delode ends up having to push Elfron into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2#
Delode shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Elfron as he avoids it easily.
Delode tries for a takedown but Elfron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As Delode looks to move away, Elfron throws a big counter combo but Delode just gets out of the way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Delode or perhaps it was just good defense by Elfron, which made it look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Delode is defended easily by Elfron.
Delode shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Elfron sprawls well. Elfron wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Delode gets slowly back to his feet.
Delode slaps away a takedown attempt from Elfron, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Delode shoots in looking for a takedown. Elfron tries to sprawl out of it but Delode keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Elfron manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Elfron looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Delode is fending him off so far but Elfron persists. Nope, Delode circles away and we're back to standing.
Delode tries to score a power double leg takedown but Elfron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Delode somewhat.
Elfron shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Delode sprawls well. Delode wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Elfron gets slowly back to his feet.
Delode is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Delode lands a jab-cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delode.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delode.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Elfron as Delode shoots in.
Delode shoots in but Elfron avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Elfron half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Delode looks for the body kick but Elfron saw that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Delode.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Delode.
Elfron keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Delode throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Elfron's waist but Elfron gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Delode off to one side.
Delode shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Elfron defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mao Elfron showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Elfron, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mao Elfron!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Orssini has managed to clinch.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but Elfron blocks it.
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
Orssini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Orssini lands a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Orssini.
Orssini lands a knee to the head.
Elfron tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Orssini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Orssini scores with a knee to the head.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Elfron is looking to control Orssini's arms but Orssini gets an underhook and turns him. Now Elfron has his back to the cage.
Orssini landing knees to the head.
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
Elfron trying to stall but Orssini improves his position.
#T1#
Elfron takes a knee right on the jaw!
Orssini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orssini is breathing heavily.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Elfron tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Orssini smiles and moves away.
Elfron misses with a jab, cross combination.
Elfron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Orssini forces Elfron back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Orssini looking to throw knees to the head but Elfron is blocking nicely.
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
Elfron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Orssini is keeping busy.
Orssini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Elfron pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Elfron has his feet on Orssini's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Orssini clinches up with Elfron and pushes him back against the cage.
Orssini looking to throw knees to the head but Elfron is blocking nicely.
Elfron fails to pull guard.
Guseppe Orssini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mao Elfron.
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
Elfron tries to pull guard but Orssini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Elfron tries to stall but Orssini uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Orssini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Elfron is trying to pull guard but Orssini has him pressed against the cage.
Orssini landing knees to the head.
Elfron trying to stall but Orssini improves his position.
Orssini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elfron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orssini stops a takedown attempt from Elfron.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but Elfron blocks with his arms.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Orssini misses with a knee to the head.
Orssini prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T4#
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini stops a takedown attempt from Elfron.
Orssini lands a knee to the head.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini connects with a knee to the head.
Elfron can't get the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Orssini.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orssini lands a knee to the head.
Orssini misses with a knee to the head.
Elfron is looking to control Orssini's arms but Orssini gets an underhook and turns him. Now Elfron has his back to the cage.
Orssini landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guseppe Orssini dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Orssini closes the distance and clinches.
Orssini is pressed up against the cage. Elfron has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Orssini down to the mat. Orssini avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Orssini as Elfron shoots in.
Orssini stuffs the takedown attempt from Elfron. Elfron gets slowly back to his feet.
Guseppe Orssini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mao Elfron.
The fight stays on the outside here - Elfron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Elfron is trying hard to land a takedown here. Orssini sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Elfron gets tackled into the cage by Orssini. Orssini maintains the clinch.
Elfron is breathing heavily.
Orssini scores with a knee to the head.
Orssini connects with a knee to the head.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orssini looking to throw knees to the head but Elfron is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Orssini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Elfron's face.
Orssini with a knee to the head.
Orssini with a knee to the head.
Orssini looking to throw knees to the head but Elfron is blocking nicely.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Orssini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Elfron tries to pull guard but Orssini holds him up against the cage and eventually Elfron drops back down to his feet.
Orssini lands a knee to the head.
Guseppe Orssini has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Elfron tries to pull guard but Orssini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Orssini prevents a takedown attempt there.
Elfron tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A knee to the head by Orssini.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orssini scores with a knee to the head.
Orssini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elfron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Elfron's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Orssini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but Elfron blocks with his arms.
Elfron is trying to stall.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but Elfron blocks it.
#T3#
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but Elfron blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Elfron tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Orssini with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini prevents the takedown attempt.
Orssini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elfron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Elfron tries for a takedown but Orssini manages to get underhooks.
Orssini misses with a knee to the head. #T4#
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but Elfron blocks with his arms.
Orssini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Elfron takes a knee right on the jaw!
Elfron can't get the takedown.
Orssini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Elfron's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elfron wants to stall.
Elfron is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Orssini to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guseppe Orssini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Orssini has Elfron up against the cage in a clinch.
Elfron is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
Elfron is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Orssini is keeping busy.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orssini misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orssini gets underhooks to prevent Elfron's takedown attempt.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Elfron ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Elfron no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Elfron scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T1#
Orssini slips a jab from Elfron.
Orssini displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elfron.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Orssini moves into the clinch.
Elfron tries to pull guard but Orssini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Guseppe Orssini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mao Elfron.
Orssini scores with a knee to the head.
Elfron is trying to pull guard but Orssini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Elfron is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Orssini pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Elfron takes a knee right on the jaw!
Elfron is trying to stall.
Orssini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Orssini connects with a knee to the head.
Orssini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elfron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Elfron has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Orssini is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Elfron is trying to maintain a safe position but Orssini gets an underhook and turns Elfron into the cage.
Elfron is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Orssini pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Orssini is pressed up against the cage. Elfron has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Orssini down to the mat. Orssini avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Elfron shoots in for a double leg but Orssini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Orssini clinches with his opponent.
#T3#
Orssini with a knee to the head.
Elfron is trying to maintain a safe position but Orssini gets an underhook and turns Elfron into the cage.
Elfron is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Orssini to keep the fight standing.
Orssini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orssini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Elfron is trying to maintain a safe position but Orssini gets an underhook and turns Elfron into the cage.
Orssini landing knees to the head.
Elfron wants a takedown.
Orssini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elfron has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Elfron tries to pull guard but Orssini forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but Elfron blocks with his arms.
Orssini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orssini lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T4#
Elfron fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Orssini misses with a knee to the head.
Elfron trying to control the position but instead, Orssini has worked for underhooks and has pushed Elfron into the cage.
Elfron has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Orssini is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orssini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elfron blocks it with crossed arms.
Elfron tries for a takedown but Orssini manages to get underhooks.
Orssini tries to land a knee to the head but Elfron blocks with his arms.
Orssini lands a knee to the head.
Mao Elfron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guseppe Orssini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orssini.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guseppe Orssini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Orssini, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guseppe Orssini!
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