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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2016 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Mcintyre fakes the leg kick and cracks Rashka in the body. Mcintyre looks for a takedown but Rashka sprawls well. And Rashka tries to counter it with a takedown but Mcintyre pushes his down on his head and steps out. A slapping leg kick lands for Mcintyre.
Mcintyre lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcintyre fails with the takedown. Rashka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1# Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rashka sprawls well. Rashka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mcintyre gets slowly back to his feet. Rashka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mcintyre defends it well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Mcintyre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mcintyre throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#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. Mcintyre has a takedown stuffed.#TD# Mcintyre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Rashka parries the strikes from Mcintyre easily there. Mcintyre is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rashka to escape.
#SUB# Mcintyre working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mcintyre staying calm.#T3# Rashka wants to get back to his feet. Mcintyre taking a breather here. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Rashka is trying to buck Mcintyre off. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mcintyre moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonso Mcintyre dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Mcintyre misses with a kick to the body.
Rashka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mcintyre defends it well. Mcintyre misses with a two punch combination.
Rashka feints the counter takedown. Mcintyre shoots in but no luck this time. Nice takedown defense from Rashka. No joy for Mcintyre on that attempt. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. Rashka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Mcintyre. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcintyre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rashka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1# Mcintyre scores with a push kick. Mcintyre thuds his shin into the meat of Rashka's side.#CL# Mcintyre instigates a clinch. Mcintyre tries to score a body lock takedown but Rashka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2##TD2# Rashka gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mcintyre regains guard.
Rashka is looking to stand up but Mcintyre won't let him. #SU2# Mcintyre is working an open guard so Rashka takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Mcintyre misses with a double jab.
Rashka drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mcintyre defends it well. Mcintyre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rashka swivels and escapes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mcintyre doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2# and Rashka counters with a shoot takedown. Mcintyre fights it but they end up in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2# Rashka stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mcintyre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. Alfonso Mcintyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Mcintyre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2# and Rashka counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU2# Rashka decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Mcintyre with a poor takedown #TD2# so Rashka counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU2# Rashka stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rashka as he avoids it easily. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown but Rashka shows good takedown defense. Alfonso Mcintyre is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# Nice takedown defense from Rashka. No joy for Mcintyre on that attempt. Rashka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mcintyre looks for a takedown but Rashka sprawls well. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mcintyre is defended easily by Rashka. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chebu Rashka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Mcintyre looks to land a combination but Rashka avoids it well. Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rashka as he avoids it easily. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily.#CL# Mcintyre closes the distance and clinches. #TD2# Rashka lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# Rashka decides to stand up. Mcintyre could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Sloppy strikes from Mcintyre. Those never looked like landing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcintyre misses with a wild combination.
#T1# Mcintyre fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Mcintyre lands a nice looking body kick. Mcintyre fails miserably with a takedown attempt. And Rashka tries to counter it with a takedown but Mcintyre pushes his down on his head and steps out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonso Mcintyre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mcintyre - that will leave a mark!
#T2# Mcintyre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rashka feints the counter takedown. Mcintyre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rashka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Alfonso Mcintyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rashka takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Mcintyre misses with a takedown attempt - Rashka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3# Mcintyre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rashka swivels and escapes. Mcintyre looks to land a body kick but Rashka moved away. Mcintyre misses with a two punch combination.
Rashka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mcintyre. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. Mcintyre throws the kick towards the body but Rashka avoids it. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. Mcintyre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rashka's waist but Rashka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mcintyre off to one side. Rashka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4# Mcintyre looks for the body kick but Rashka saw that one coming. Mcintyre throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Rashka counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU2# Rashka stands up from guard. Let's bang! Rashka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rashka wants it to stay on the feet. Rashka with the counter takedown but Mcintyre avoids it easily. Mcintyre throws a push kick but Rashka slaps the foot to one side. Rashka tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rashka avoids the head kick by Mcintyre.
Rashka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Chebu Rashka. I think Rashka 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chebu Rashka!
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