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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2017 |
#R1# Dragon wants to clinch.#TD2# Blackman dives in and scores a takedown into Dragon's guard. Blackman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Blackman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Dragon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Dragon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blackman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blackman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Blackman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# Blackman trying to control but Dragon is working from the bottom. Blackman with a nice head shot there. Dragon controls Blackman momentarily but Blackman frees himself. Blackman trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Dragon trying to keep a closed guard but Blackman is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Blackman tries to keep at a distance but Dragon has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD# Dragon has Blackman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dragon pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Blackman tumbling to the mat - Dragon dives into Blackman's guard. Blackman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dragon is one step ahead there. Blackman wants to control but Dragon passes easily into half guard.
Dragon prevents Blackman from improving his position.#T3# Dragon passes into side control, despite Blackman's attempt to control the position.
Blackman is trying to get back to half guard. Dragon is looking to take a break and control but Blackman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Blackman is trying to get back to half guard.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Dragon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dragon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! You can see the frustration on Blackman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB# Dragon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Dragon working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dragon advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knight Dragon dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Dragon enables Blackman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dragon manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Dragon is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Blackman presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Dragon stalling.
Dragon misses with the head strike.
Blackman wants a takedown.
A hook to the body from Dragon.
Dragon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blackman's efforts to push away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dragon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Blackman is trying to break the clinch but Dragon has him pressed against the cage. #T1# Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blackman's face.
Blackman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dragon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Blackman can turn it around. Blackman wants to get back to striking at distance but Dragon won't allow it.
Dragon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blackman can do to turn this around?#TD# Dragon has picked Blackman up - he's going for a ride! Dragon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Dragon prevents Blackman from improving his position. Blackman trying to control here.
#T2# Blackman trying to get back to full guard but Dragon takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Dragon looking to control but Blackman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Blackman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Knight Dragon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3# Dragon trying to control but Blackman is having none of it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blackman can do anything to dispel that myth. Blackman is trying to escape the mount.
Dragon tries to control but Blackman wriggling away. Blackman is desperately trying to improve his position but Dragon has a good base and remains in mount.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dragon is stalling here but it's allowed Blackman to get half guard.
Blackman trying to hold on to Dragon's head to control him but Dragon postures up.
Blackman is looking to improve his position.
Dragon wants to take a breather but Blackman is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Blackman wants to sweep but Dragon has passed to side control! Blackman is trying to control Dragon's posture but Dragon avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knight Dragon dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# Blackman lands with a straight right. Dragon didn't see that one coming. Blackman lands a really nice looking cross but Dragon seems unphased.
#TD2# Blackman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Blackman trying to control the action but Dragon is working from the bottom. Blackman stalling away here and it's allowed Dragon to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Blackman is working Dragon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackman wants to control from the top but Dragon keeps moving. #SUB# Dragon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blackman lands a couple of elbows.#T1# Blackman trying to control but Dragon is working from the bottom. Blackman controls from within his opponent's guard. Blackman landing some decent shots from guard. Blackman lands a couple of digs. Blackman stays in close to Dragon's body and controls the position. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Blackman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Blackman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Blackman looking to sit in guard and control but Dragon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Blackman seems keen to control Dragon's posture. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dragon tries to stand but Blackman is controlling from the bottom. Blackman keeping moving, preventing Dragon from controlling successfully. #SUB# Dragon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3# Dragon is fighting to break Blackman's control of his arms but Blackman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Blackman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Dragon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Blackman is trying to maintain the position but Dragon is very close to passing his half guard. Blackman tries to get to full guard but Dragon has control of the leg. #T4# Dragon tries to stand but can't do so whilst Blackman controls his leg. Blackman is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dragon jumps into side control! Blackman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dragon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Blackman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Blackman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Alnazir Blackman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Knight Dragon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Blackman looks to move to half guard but instead Dragon has passed into mount! Damn!
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Knight Dragon. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dragon, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Knight Dragon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1# Deeds misses with a left hand #TD# and Blackman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Deeds looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Blackman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Blackman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Blackman is stalling in the full guard. Deeds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Blackman distracts Deeds with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Blackman controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deeds is keeping the position for now. Blackman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1# Blackman controls from within his opponent's guard. Blackman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Deeds can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blackman controls the pace. Blackman landing some decent shots from guard. Blackman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Blackman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Blackman stands up over Deeds, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Blackman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Blackman tries to free his leg and advance position but Deeds is retaining full guard. Blackman scoring with some ground and pound. Blackman scoring with punches to the head and body. Blackman scoring with punches to the head and body. Blackman stops Deeds from standing up. Blackman tries to free his leg and advance position but Deeds is retaining full guard. Blackman is in close to Deeds's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blackman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Deeds is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Blackman is controlling him. Blackman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3# Blackman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Blackman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Blackman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Blackman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Deeds on the ground. Blackman landing some decent shots from guard. Blackman with a nice head shot there. Blackman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Blackman connects with a couple of short punches. Blackman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Blackman scoring with some ground and pound. Blackman stays in close to Deeds's body and controls the position. Blackman has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Blackman connects with a couple of short punches. Blackman prevents Deeds from getting back to his feet. #T4# Blackman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Blackman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deeds is keeping the position for now. We've been informed that Deeds has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Deeds wants to get back to his feet but Blackman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Blackman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Blackman wants to pass the guard but Deeds is keeping the position. Blackman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Blackman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Deeds's head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Blackman working some strikes from top position. Blackman lands a couple of digs. Blackman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deeds is keeping the position for now. Blackman showing good wrestling skills to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alnazir Blackman dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Blackman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Deeds's guard. Blackman controlling from the top position. Blackman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Deeds wants to stand and escape but Blackman is having none of it. Blackman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Blackman stops Deeds from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Deeds is breathing heavily. Blackman lands a couple of elbows.#T1# Blackman controlling from the top position. Blackman chips away with some ground and pound. Blackman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Blackman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Blackman's corner is telling him to maintain position. Blackman landing some decent shots from guard. Deeds wants to stand but Blackman is controlling the position. Blackman works over Deeds with some ground and pound from guard. Blackman's corner is telling him to maintain position. Blackman is in close to Deeds's body, working some short punches and elbows. Blackman is stalling in the full guard. Blackman is in close to Deeds's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2# Blackman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Blackman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Blackman cracks Deeds with a solid left hand. Blackman stops Deeds from standing up. Blackman with a nice head shot there. Blackman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Blackman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Deeds is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Blackman is controlling him. Blackman works over Deeds with some ground and pound from guard. Blackman lands a couple of elbows. Blackman stays in close to Deeds's body and controls the position. Blackman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3# Deeds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Blackman controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blackman's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Deeds wants to get back to his feet but Blackman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Blackman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Blackman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Blackman stands up over Deeds, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Blackman content to stall in guard here. Blackman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Deeds wants to get back to his feet but Blackman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Blackman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Blackman with a nice head shot there. Deeds wants to stand up but Blackman is controlling him. Blackman stays in close to Deeds's body and controls the position. Further stalling from Blackman. Blackman landing with the ground and pound. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Deeds wants to stand up but Blackman is controlling him. Blackman landing with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alnazir Blackman dominated that second round. That's time! Blackman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Blackman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Blackman. Blackman landing strikes. Alnazir Blackman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Blackman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Blackman in side control, just content to control the action for now. Blackman lands a decent elbow from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blackman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deeds is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Blackman has just dragged him back down to the mat. Blackman working the body and head with strikes. Deeds takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Blackman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Blackman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1# Blackman scores with punches from side control. Blackman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Deeds will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Blackman is chipping away with strikes.
Blackman controlling from side mount. Blackman seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Deeds for as long as he can get away with. This is a sustained period of stalling by Blackman. Blackman is chipping away with strikes.
#T2# Blackman tries to move into full mount but can't pass Deeds's legs. Blackman slows the pace down. Blackman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Blackman working the body and head with strikes. Deeds prevents Blackman from improving position. Blackman scores with a couple of short elbows. Blackman in side control, just content to control the action for now. Deeds wants to get back to his feet but Blackman drags him back down.#T3# Blackman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Blackman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Deeds down.
Blackman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Deeds takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Blackman scoring with punches from side control. Deeds is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Blackman asserts his dominance and retains side control. Blackman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deeds can do to turn this around? Deeds takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Blackman grinds an elbow into Deeds's temple. Blackman is putting a hurting on Deeds here, landing some big shots from side control. Blackman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Check out the look on Blackman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Blackman lands a few punches from side control. Blackman staying calm.#T4# Deeds is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Blackman asserts his dominance and retains side control. Blackman is working Deeds over with some ground and pound from side control. Blackman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Blackman takes a little break here. Deeds wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Charlie Deeds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Blackman scoring with punches from side control. Blackman cracks Deeds with a big right hand but Deeds just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Blackman is staying tight to Deeds's torso, preventing him from escaping. Alnazir Blackman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Blackman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Deeds some visible discomfort.
And that's the end of the fight! Alnazir Blackman showed his dominance in that final round. Well Blackman 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:24 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alnazir Blackman! Alnazir Blackman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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