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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spears is defended easily by Jones.
Jones misses with the body kick#TD#
so Spears counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Spears postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spears manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Spears has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Spears looking for a sweep. Not yet Spears, not yet.
Jones wanted to stand there but Spears had control of the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spears is looking to sweep but instead, Jones has passed into half guard.
Spears tries to kick Jones off in order to stand up. Jones Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Jones avoids the strikes from the bottom by Spears.
Spears tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Spears can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Jones trying to control the position but Spears is working away.
Spears gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Spears throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Spears is in trouble now - Jones has advanced to mount!
Spears is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Spears is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Spears is desperately trying to improve his position but Jones has a good base and remains in mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T2#
Spears wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones wants to control the pace but Spears is squirming around nicely.
Jones misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones throws some wild stikes that Spears manages to avoid easily.
Spears is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Jones has taken his back!
Good control from Jones.
Spears rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jones controlling the pace.
It looks like Jones might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Jones is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Spears slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SU2#
Jones decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spears's waist but Spears gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Jones tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spears defends well and Jones ends up having to push Spears into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Spears throwing a counter right hand but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Spears sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Palmer Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jones.
Spears tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spears somewhat.#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Spears appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spears is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Spears circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Spears manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Spears appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jones looks winded!
Spears shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jones throws a counter combo.#TD#
Spears changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!#SUB#
Spears tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spears working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jones tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spears defends well and Jones ends up having to push Spears into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Spears has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Spears will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Jones drives through and clinches with Spears against the cage.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Spears manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Spears has him pressed against the cage.
Palmer Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jones.#TD#
Spears has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jones regains guard immediately.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Spears throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Spears lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spears with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spears stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Spears landing some decent shots from guard.
Spears throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spears makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spears postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spears is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spears defends well.
Spears makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Spears cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Spears missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spears working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones trying to control the position.
Spears is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spears postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones controls Spears momentarily but Spears frees himself.
Spears is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spears chips away with some ground and pound.
Spears wanted to stand there but Jones had control of the position.
Jones trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Spears is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones seems keen to control Spears's posture.
Spears throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spears's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVB#
Spears will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Spears lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Spears is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spears accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Spears missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jones is breathing heavily.#T4#
Jones won't allow Spears to sweep him here.
Spears working a defensive guard but Jones passes into half guard.
Spears trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
#SU2#
Jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Spears sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones avoids the head kick by Spears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Spears sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Jones closes the distance and pushes Spears back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Palmer Spears dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jones leaves Spears with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Jones has Spears up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jones tries to circle away but Spears has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Spears wants to stall.
#T1#
Spears is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but Spears blocks with his arms.
Spears slows down the pace here.
Spears can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Palmer Spears. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones leaning against his opponent.
Jones jumps guard but Spears turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jones tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jones has Spears pushed against the cage.
Spears looking to stall.
Spears wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Spears tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Spears turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones stalling the fight.
Jones stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting on Jones's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Spears has double underhooks. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Spears manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown but Spears manages to get underhooks.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spears prevents the takedown attempt.
Spears tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones looking to stall.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Spears keeps him there for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spears looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Jones!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2017 |
#R1#
McCormick misses with a head kick.
It looked like Spears was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Spears shoots for a double leg takedown but McCormick sprawls well. He's pushed Spears's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McCormick looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Danga de danga de dang - McCormick scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Palmer Spears has been cut.
Connor McCormick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spears shoots in for a takedown but McCormick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#KD2#
McCormick drops Spears with a beautiful combination! Spears stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McCormick is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Spears is rocked!
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!
McCormick closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Spears out cold! Spears corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Connor McCormick!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Hillson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hillson shoots in but no luck this time.
Hillson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Palmer Spears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Hillson.#TD#
Spears feints and as Hillson raises his hands in defense, Spears changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Spears might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spears makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spears chips away with some ground and pound.
Spears scoring with some ground and pound.
Spears working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#
Hillson is rocked!
Hillson has momentary wrist control but Spears slips an elbow through the middle.
Hillson is still in real trouble! Can Spears finish him?
Spears gets to his feet and stands over Hillson, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hillson felt that one! Spears unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hillson from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Palmer Spears!
In defeat, Bo Hillson stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will train to get better'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Monteiro tries to bum rush Spears with a series of wild strikes but Spears uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Spears gets tackled into the cage by Monteiro . Monteiro maintains the clinch.
Monteiro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Spears.
Spears blocks a body shot from Monteiro .
Monteiro trying to control the position but instead, Spears has worked for underhooks and has pushed Monteiro into the cage.
Spears prevents a body shot from Monteiro .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monteiro wants to stall.
Monteiro throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Monteiro misses with a punch to the body.
Monteiro tries to throw a body punch but Spears avoids it by throwing Monteiro back against the cage.
Monteiro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Monteiro throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Spears's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Monteiro throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Spears counters with a takedown into side control.
Spears lands some shots froms side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spears scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Monteiro to see if he's OK.
Spears landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Spears cracks Monteiro with a big elbow.
Monteiro takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spears lands some shots froms side control.
Spears working the ground and pound. #T2#
Monteiro is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Spears is putting a hurting on Monteiro here, landing some big shots from side control.
Spears lands some shots froms side control.
Spears is putting a hurting on Monteiro here, landing some big shots from side control.
Spears lands an elbow. #SUB#
Spears has an Americana. Monteiro didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Spears is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Spears hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Palmer Spears!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Liddell moves into range and clinches up with Spears.#TD2#
Liddell pulls guard successfully.
Spears makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Spears is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Spears lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spears's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Liddell trying to keep a closed guard but Spears is proving a slippery customer.
Spears has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Spears keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Liddell's head.
Spears missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spears working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Liddell is looking for a triangle but Spears pushes his legs off easily.
Spears with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell trying to keep a closed guard but Spears is proving a slippery customer.
Spears keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Liddell's head.
Spears connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell striking off his back but it's not causing Spears any problems. #T1#
Spears lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Liddell has momentary wrist control but Spears slips an elbow through the middle.
Spears makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Liddell has momentary wrist control but Spears slips an elbow through the middle.
Spears distracts Liddell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Spears postures up in Liddell's guard and throws a big left but Liddell blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spears accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Spears working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Liddell's head.
Liddell is pulling down on Spears's head. It's preventing any offense from Spears, at least for the moment.
Liddell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Spears throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liddell looking to control.
Liddell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spears. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spears wants to stand and escape but instead Liddell has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Spears is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Liddell trying to control but Spears is working from the bottom.
Liddell won't allow Spears to get back to his feet.
Spears keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Liddell won't allow Spears to sweep him here.
Spears 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#
Spears is nestled in close to Liddell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Spears is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Spears working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spears prevents Liddell from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Spears there. #SUB#
Spears is working for a submission of some sort.
Liddell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
Liddell tries to get to full guard but Spears has control of the leg.
Liddell has hold of Spears's hands but Spears slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Spears not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Liddell can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Spears maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Liddell could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Spears has cracked it and Liddell is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Spears!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Palmer Spears!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Flow gets a takedown into half guard.
Spears is looking to improve his position.
Flow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spears makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spears.
Flow prevents Spears from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flow showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Spears wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Spears is working hard here to advance position.
Spears throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Spears is looking to stand up but Flow isn't so interested in that idea.
Flow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spears is keeping the position for now.
Flow stays in close to Spears's body and controls the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Spears throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#KD2#
Flow drops Spears with a beautiful combination! Spears stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Flow is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Spears is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Palmer Spears has been cut.#CL2#
Flow rushes Spears and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Spears is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Flow jumps into guard, dragging Spears to the mat.
Flow striking from his own guard. #ES2#
Flow pushes Spears off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flow seems to be stalking Spears here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Spears drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Atriox Flow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Leary is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Spears's half guard.
Leary looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leary is trying to control. Spears wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Leary is looking for a kimura but Spears is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leary to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Leary seems to be working for a kimura but Spears defends the submission attempt.
Spears is refusing to be controlled, as Leary sits in half guard.
Spears missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Leary is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Leary looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Spears is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Leary jumps into side control!#T1#
Spears is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Leary tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Leary wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Spears, who protects the arm well.
Spears is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Leary wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Spears, who protects the arm well.
Spears tries to improve position but can't. #T2##SUB2#
Leary is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Spears is trying to escape and Leary transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Spears is forced to tap! Nice work there by Leary! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Leary!
A very excited looking Chris Leary made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Gadzimagomedov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Spears looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Gadzimagomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Spears is defending well. #SUB2#
Gadzimagomedov tries for a kimura but Spears is defending well.
Spears tries to bench press Gadzimagomedov off him but Gadzimagomedov keeps the position. #SUB2#
Gadzimagomedov tries for a kimura but Spears is defending well.
Spears keeps Gadzimagomedov under control for a moment.
Gadzimagomedov has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Spears!
Spears is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Gadzimagomedov is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Gadzimagomedov extends the arm and Spears is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abdulrahman Gadzimagomedov!
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