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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1# El ChoKoLaTiTo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Holt counters by moving into the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Holt stalling against the cage.
El ChoKoLaTiTo jumps guard but Holt stands there with El ChoKoLaTiTo around his waist. El ChoKoLaTiTo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC# Holt breaks the clinch.
El ChoKoLaTiTo thows a leg kick but Holt checks it #TD# and Holt counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt is in close to El ChoKoLaTiTo's body, working some short punches and elbows. Holt chips away with some ground and pound. Holt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Holt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Holt lands a couple of digs. Holt is working El ChoKoLaTiTo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. 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! Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1# Holt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. El ChoKoLaTiTo has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle. El ChoKoLaTiTo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Holt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC# El ChoKoLaTiTo is rocked! Holt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. El ChoKoLaTiTo is still in real trouble! Can Holt finish him? Holt stands up over El ChoKoLaTiTo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holt postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! El ChoKoLaTiTo covers up, he's hurt! Holt keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Holt and the ref steps in to end the fight! Holt can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edgar Holt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Bonjovi moves into the clinch. Bonjovi fails to pull guard.
#TD2# Bonjovi successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Bonjovi is looking for a triangle here but Holt uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Bonjovi on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Bonjovi taking a bit of punishment here - Holt scoring with strikes. Holt working the head with strikes. Holt cracks Bonjovi with an elbow. That is naaassty. Holt in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Bonjovi can't do much from the bottom here. Bonjovi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Holt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Holt working away. Bonjovi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Bonjovi wants to control but Holt is keeping him busy. #T1# Bonjovi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Holt defending well though. Holt controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bonjovi tries to stand but can't do so whilst Holt controls his leg. Holt wants to control but Bonjovi is keeping busy.
#SUB2# Holt is defending against the submission attempts here by Bonjovi.
Holt wants to control but Bonjovi is keeping busy.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Holt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bonjovi. Holt is doing well to control the position and prevent Bonjovi from advancing to side control. Holt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bonjovi wants to pass the guard but Holt is defending well. Holt wants to improve his position but Bonjovi is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holt trying to hold on to Bonjovi's head to control him but Bonjovi postures up.
Holt is looking to improve his position.
Bonjovi trying to pass the guard but Holt defending well. #T3# Bonjovi prevents Holt from improving his position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Holt is doing well to control the position and prevent Bonjovi from advancing to side control.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Bonjovi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holt's guard.#SUB2# Bonjovi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Holt manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bonjovi has Holt in his guard.#REVR# Holt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4# Bonjovi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Holt works over Bonjovi with some ground and pound from guard. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Holt throwing strikes but missing. Holt 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. Bonjovi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bonjovi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holt. Bonjovi is trying to control the position but Holt postures up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Holt preventing the sweep. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Bonjovi's brow. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Holt 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# Bonjovi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holt defends it nicely. Holt seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Bonjovi clinches with his opponent.
Bonjovi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bonjovi stalling in the clinch but Holt improves position. Bonjovi fails to pull guard.
Edgar Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Bonjovi. Bonjovi has Holt pressed against the cage, preventing Holt from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A hook to the body from Holt.
#T1# Holt has had enough of the clinch but Bonjovi keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Bonjovi decides to pull guard. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Holt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Holt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Holt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Holt is looking to work some ground and pound but Bonjovi has wrist control. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Bonjovi wants to sweep but no luck. Bonjovi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# Bonjovi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Holt passes into side control.
Bonjovi is breathing heavily.#T2# Holt is putting a hurting on Bonjovi here, landing some big shots from side control. Bonjovi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Holt creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB# Holt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Holt landing strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Holt scores with a couple of short elbows. Holt misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Holt prevents Bonjovi from escaping the position. Bonjovi is looking for a sweep.#T3# Bonjovi is still trying to improve position. Holt working the ground and pound from side control. Holt is putting a hurting on Bonjovi here, landing some big shots from side control. Holt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Holt lands an elbow. Bonjovi takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Holt scores with punches from side control. Bonjovi taking a bit of punishment here - Holt scoring with strikes. Bonjovi is looking to reverse the position. Holt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bonjovi on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Holt working the body and head with strikes. #T4# Bonjovi is trying to control Holt's posture but Holt avoids it. Bonjovi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Holt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonjovi to see if he's OK. Holt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonjovi to see if he's OK. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonjovi taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bonjovi is looking for a sweep. Edgar Holt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Holt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bonjovi to see if he's OK. Bonjovi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Holt's best efforts. Bonjovi taking some punishment here, with Holt in his half guard. Holt scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Holt lands with a punch from half guard. Holt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Holt looks to score some points with some ground and pound. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Holt dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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# Bonjovi throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily. Bonjovi takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL2# Bonjovi forces Holt back against the cage and clinches. Bonjovi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holt smiles and moves away.
Bonjovi throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Holt decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bonjovi's guard. Bonjovi wants to get back to his feet but Holt is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bonjovi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt working some strikes from top position. Holt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bonjovi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Holt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Holt throwing strikes from guard but Bonjovi blocks nicely. #T1# Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bonjovi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Holt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bonjovi can do to turn this around? Holt is working Bonjovi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Holt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Holt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bonjovi works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bonjovi is looking to stand up but Holt isn't so interested in that idea. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bonjovi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bonjovi throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Bonjovi is trying to control the position but Holt postures up. #T2# Holt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bonjovi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Bonjovi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holt defends it easily. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Holt landing some decent shots from guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Holt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bonjovi's head.#SUB2# Bonjovi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bonjovi has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle.#T3##SUB2# Bonjovi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holt chips away with some ground and pound. Holt is in close to Bonjovi's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bonjovi working a defensive guard here.
Holt lands a couple of elbows. Holt chips away with some ground and pound. Holt throwing strikes but missing. Holt lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Holt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4# Holt with a nice head shot there. Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bonjovi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Holt scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Holt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Holt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonjovi's head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. John Bonjovi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Edgar Holt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Holt works over Bonjovi with some ground and pound from guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Edgar Holt showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Holt, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Holt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Carrico closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holt did well to prevent Carrico getting side control. Holt controlling the position well. Carrico trying to control from half guard but Holt is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holt keeps control of the position for the meantime. Holt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Carrico seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Holt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt is doing well to control the position and prevent Carrico from advancing to side control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1# Holt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holt. Holt controlling Carrico's posture. Holt 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carrico's guard. #REVR# Carrico looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holt is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Carrico is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Holt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Carrico's head.#T2# Holt scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Holt working some strikes from top position. Holt chips away with some ground and pound. Carrico really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Holt distracts Carrico with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Carrico bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holt's guard. #REVB# Holt pulls Carrico in close to prevent any damage. Holt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Carrico trying to control the position from guard on top but Holt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Holt looking for a sweep. Not yet Holt, not yet. #T3# Holt wants to get back to his feet but Carrico is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Holt seems keen to control Carrico's posture. Holt continues to stall.#SUB# Carrico avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Holt pulls Carrico in close to prevent any damage. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Holt 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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holt is on top in guard.
#REVR# Carrico wants to sweep here but Holt controlling him for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Holt dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Carrico dives in for a single leg takedown but Holt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Carrico gets in close and instigates a clinch. Holt stalling.
Carrico looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Holt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carrico's elbow. Holt tries to work over Carrico's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Holt stalls. Carrico jumps guard but Holt stands there with Carrico around his waist. Carrico gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carrico fails to pull guard.
Edgar Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Carrico. Holt avoiding damage.
Holt effectively controlling the action here.#T1##BC2# Carrico breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Carrico forces Holt back against the cage and clinches. Carrico fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stalling in the clinch from Holt.
Carrico tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2# Carrico has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Holt uses from the top position. Carrico trying to control the position.
Holt connects with a couple of short punches. Holt distracts Carrico with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Carrico's brow. Holt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carrico can do to turn this around?#T2# Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Holt working some strikes from top position. Carrico is wriggling around but Holt manages to pass to half guard.
Holt scoring with strikes to the body and head. Carrico is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Holt scores with a couple of nice shots. Holt working Carrico over with strikes. Holt 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. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Holt lands strikes from half guard. Holt lands with a punch from half guard. Holt scoring with strikes to the body and head. Carrico on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Carrico wants to get back to full guard but Holt has mounted him! Carrico is breathing heavily. Holt landing punches. Carrico is in a horrible position here. Holt smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T3# Holt scoring with strikes but Carrico is staying in there. Holt scoring with strikes but Carrico is staying in there. Holt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Holt unloading with bombs! Holt looking to finish Carrico with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carrico! Carrico is bucking up trying to escape but Holt cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Carrico in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC# Carrico is rocked! Holt landing shots from mount. Carrico is still in real trouble! Can Holt finish him? Holt punishing his opponent with strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Carrico tries to reverse the position but Holt maintains control. Holt landing strikes from the mount and Carrico is in trouble! #T4##SUB# Holt has control of Carrico's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Carrico regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Holt scoring with strikes but Carrico is staying in there. Holt pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Carrico seems to have recovered his senses. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Holt cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Carrico has given up his back.
Holt lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Holt lands shots from the back. Carrico is trying to remain composed but Holt is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Holt throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Carrico!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Holt dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Carrico doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Holt holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Holt breaks from the clinch.
Holt shoots in for a takedown but Carrico shows good takedown defense. Holt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holt tries to work over Carrico's front leg with a kick but Carrico checks it. Carrico misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Holt counters by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carrico throws an elbow that misses.
#BC# Holt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Carrico misses with a kick to the body #TD# and Holt counters with a single leg into guard. Carrico didn't expect that. Carrico takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2# Carrico escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1# Holt distracts Carrico with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Holt stands up over Carrico, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Holt lands a couple of decent looking shots. Carrico has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Holt working some strikes from top position. Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Holt with a nice head shot there. Holt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Holt lands a couple of digs.#T2# Holt lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Carrico has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2# Carrico is looking for a triangle but Holt pushes his legs off easily.
Holt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Holt cracks Carrico with a solid left hand. Carrico looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Holt cracks Carrico with a solid left hand. Holt landing some decent shots from guard. Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Holt stands up over Carrico, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3# Holt cracks Carrico with a solid left hand. Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Carrico's brow. Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Holt won't allow Carrico to sweep him here. Holt scoring with punches to the head and body. Holt cracks Carrico with a solid left hand. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Holt connects with a couple of short punches. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Carrico's brow. Carrico trying to keep a closed guard but Holt is proving a slippery customer.
#T4# Holt is working Carrico over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Carrico has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle. Holt scoring with punches to the head and body. Holt lands a couple of decent looking shots. Holt lands a couple of digs. Holt works over Carrico with some ground and pound from guard. Carrico has momentary wrist control but Holt slips an elbow through the middle. Edgar Holt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Carrico's brow. Holt lands a couple of digs. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Carrico's brow. Pedro Carrico has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Edgar Holt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Holt stands up over Carrico, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Edgar Holt showed his dominance in that final round. Well Holt 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Holt!
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Event:
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Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Holt tries a head kick but it misses.
John Kotze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kotze looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kotze misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kotze sprawls and moves away. Holt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Holt misses with a double jab
and Kotze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Holt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kotze paws at him with a jab and circles away. It seemed like Kotze was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kotze connects with a body shot that sends Holt's belly button to the back. A punch combination from Kotze misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kotze moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2# Holt is rocked! Holt gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Kotze gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Holt is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Kotze!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2017 |
#R1# Holt throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely. #CL2# Garcia pushes Holt up against the cage in a clinch. Garcia is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Holt pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Holt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Holt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garcia sprawls and moves away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Holt. Edgar Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Garcia. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Holt attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.#T1# Holt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Holt.#TD# Holt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Holt lands in his opponent's guard. Holt throwing strikes but missing. Holt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head. Holt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Holt chips away with some ground and pound. Holt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holt is one step ahead there. Holt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2# Holt throws a big elbow that misses. Holt chips away with some ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Holt postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it. Holt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Holt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Holt is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows. Holt postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it. Holt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. 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!#SUB2# Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3# Holt is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows. Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy. Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Garcia looks winded! Holt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcia's head. Garcia has Holt pulled in close to control his posture. Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Holt preventing the sweep. Garcia throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Holt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head. Garcia working a defensive guard but Holt manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T4# Garcia taking punishment in the form of punches.
Holt looks up at the clock and then as Garcia takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Holt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Garcia is looking to reverse the position. Holt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Holt working the ground and pound. Holt creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Garcia tries to buck Holt off but Holt is having none of it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Garcia takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Holt working the ground and pound from side control. Holt lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Garcia down.
#SUB# Holt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Holt working the head and body with strikes. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Holt dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL2# Garcia drives through and clinches with Holt against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Garcia as Holt tries to tie him up. Garcia tries to circle away but Holt has him pinned against the cage. Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Holt has him pressed against the cage. Holt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away. Good body shot from Garcia.
#BC# Holt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Garcia drives through and clinches with Holt against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Holt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Garcia fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Holt breaks the clinch.
#T1# Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holt sprawls well. Holt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet. Garcia thows a leg kick but Holt checks it #TD# and Holt counters with a nice double leg into side control. Garcia won't be happy with that. Garcia takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Holt working the head with strikes. Holt lands some shots froms side control. Holt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Holt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Holt 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. Holt grinds an elbow into Garcia's temple. Holt lands some shots froms side control. Garcia parries the strikes from Holt easily there. Holt is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Garcia to escape.
Holt lands a nice forearm strike. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES2# Garcia throws Holt to one side and escapes! Holt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around? Holt shoots for a double leg takedown but Garcia sprawls well. He's pushed Holt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Garcia shoots in but no luck this time. Edgar Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Garcia. Garcia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2# Garcia moves into the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Holt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2# Garcia manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Holt dives in and scores a takedown into Garcia's guard. Holt is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control.#T3##SUB2# Garcia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Holt postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it. Holt cracks Garcia with a solid left hand. Holt preventing the sweep. Holt postures up.
#SUB2# Garcia is looking for a triangle but Holt pushes his legs off easily.
Holt is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows. Holt connects with a couple of short punches.#T4# Holt throws a big elbow that misses. Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holt postures up.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Holt isn't so interested in that idea. Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Holt is proving a slippery customer.
Edgar Holt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Holt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Holt working some strikes from top position. Holt throws a strike but Garcia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Garcia is fighting to break Holt's control of his arms but Holt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Holt 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. This is the final round! #R3# Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Holt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holt circles away. Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Edgar Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Garcia. Some bone on bone action there as Garcia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Holt throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it. Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Holt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Holt fails with the takedown. Michael Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2# Garcia moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC# Holt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Garcia or perhaps it was just good defense by Holt, which made it look bad. Garcia has a takedown stuffed.#T2# Garcia avoids the head kick by Holt.
Edgar Holt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Holt throws a head kick that misses. A head kick misses from Holt. #CL2# Garcia closes the distance and clinches. Holt tries to stall but Garcia uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Garcia goes for a takedown attempt but Holt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD# Holt 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. Holt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3# Holt scoring with punches to the head and body. Holt postures up and lands a big shot to Garcia's brow. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Garcia is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holt is controlling him. Holt landing some decent shots from guard. Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Holt with a flurry of punches that miss. Holt cracks Garcia with a solid left hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4##SUB2# Garcia has an active guard here but Holt has managed to pass into half guard.
Holt is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Nice strikes from Holt there. Holt takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Holt lands a nice short elbow. Holt drops an elbow to the side of Garcia's head. Holt looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Garcia with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Holt landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Holt seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Michael Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Edgar Holt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ground and pound from Holt.
And that's the end of the fight! Edgar Holt showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Holt, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Holt!
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