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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Dudley loses concentration momentarily and Sharp pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Dudley crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Sharp finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Evan Sharp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Prodigy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dudley defends it nicely.#KD2#
Prodigy lands a left and a right that send Dudley crashing to the mat, dazed. Prodigy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Dudley is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Dalton Dudley has been cut.
Prodigy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dudley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oh Dudley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Prodigy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dudley is fending him off so far but Prodigy persists. Nope, Dudley circles away and we're back to standing.
Dalton Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boxing Prodigy.#CL2#
Prodigy forces Dudley back against the cage and clinches.
Dudley is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Dudley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prodigy goes for a small jab and connects. Now Prodigy goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Dudley stumbles back but Prodigy runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Dudley to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Dudley will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Boxing Prodigy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Nielsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dudley throws a counter high kick but Nielsen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Dudley blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Nielsen is predictable there
and Dudley counters with a one-two to the body.
Nielsen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dudley throws a series of punches but Nielsen moves out of range.
Nielsen clobbers Dudley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nielsen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nielsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dudley throws a quick counter head kick but Nielsen was just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Dudley pushes Nielsen up against the cage in a clinch.
Dudley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dudley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nielsen prevents it.
Nielsen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nielsen tries to circle away but Dudley has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Dudley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nielsen wants to break free but Dudley has control.
Nielsen is trying to push Dudley away but Dudley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Dudley has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nielsen uses from the top position.
Nielsen tries to stand but Dudley is controlling from the bottom. #SU2#
Dudley is working an open guard so Nielsen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nielsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dudley doesn't seem bothered though.
Nielsen throws a right hand that Dudley ducks under and follows up with a left that Dudley also avoids with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Dudley misses the target.#T2#
Nielsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nielsen throws a chopping leg kick but Dudley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nielsen lands a two punch combo.
Nielsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dudley is looking for a counter combo.
Nielsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nielsen misses with a few strikes there.
Nielsen just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDudley.
Nielsen looks winded!
Sloppy strikes from Nielsen. Those never looked like landing.
Dudley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nielsen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dudley is looking for a counter combo.
Nielsen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dudley.
Nielsen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dalton Dudley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Nielsen is looking to score with low kicks.
Thor Nielsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Nielsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dudley circles away quickly and effectively.
Nielsen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dudley throws a big counter combination but Nielsen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dudley blocks a jab.
Nielsen keeps the fight on the outside.
Dudley tries to clinch up.
Dudley fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Nielsen gets tackled into the cage by Dudley. Dudley maintains the clinch.
Dudley prevents Nielsen from breaking the clinch.#T4#
Dudley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nielsen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dudley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A frustrated look appears on Nielsen's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Dudley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Nielsen does no damage.
Dudley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nielsen misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Nielsen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Nielsen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nielsen swings for the body but Dudley moves out of range.
Nielsen throws a leg kick that misses.
Dudley is looking to counter the offense by Nielsen and move into the clinch.
Nielsen misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Dudley.
Dudley is looking to clinch but Nielsen is avoiding it.
Nielsen misses with a double jab.
And Dudley counters with a quick kick to the body but Nielsen blocks it.
Nielsen misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nielsen is breathing heavily.
Nielsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Dudley wants to clinch.
As Dudley backs off Nielsen throws a huge counter combo but Dudley manages to avoid it all.
Nielsen throws a series of punches but Dudley avoids them all with ease.
Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch but Nielsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Nielsen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nielsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Dudley to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nielsen prevents the takedown attempt.
Nielsen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nielsen is trying to break the clinch but Dudley has him pressed against the cage.
Dudley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nielsen prevents it.
#T2#
Dudley has Nielsen pressed against the cage, preventing Nielsen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dudley goes for a takedown attempt but Nielsen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dalton Dudley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudley wants to clinch
and Nielsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nielsen is looking to chop away at Dudley's legs.
Dalton Dudley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nielsen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thor Nielsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Dudley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dudley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nielsen defending well though.
Nielsen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dudley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Dudley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nielsen's head.
Dudley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nielsen defending well though.
Dudley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dudley 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.
Dudley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dudley not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Dudley 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.
Dudley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dudley thows a huge punch but Nielsen dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Dudley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nielsen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dudley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dudley lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nielsen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dudley.
Nielsen wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dalton Dudley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dudley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dudley.
Dudley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen misses with a combination
and Dudley counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nielsen misses with a few strikes there.
Dudley wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley misses with a takedown attempt - Nielsen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nielsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
A nice combination there by Nielsen.
Sloppy strikes from Nielsen. Those never looked like landing.
Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch but Nielsen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nielsen throws a right and a left that Dudley avoids nicely.
Dudley is looking for a counter combo.
Nielsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dudley circles away quickly and effectively.
Dudley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dalton Dudley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dudley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nielsen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T2#
Dudley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nielsen to keep the fight standing.
Dudley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nielsen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nielsen is pressed up against the cage. Dudley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nielsen down to the mat. Nielsen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nielsen throws a combination that misses
and Dudley counters with a three punch combo that has Nielsen backing up. Nielsen nods at Dudley to acknowledge the strikes.
Nielsen misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Nielsen. Those never looked like landing.
Nielsen is looking to chop away at Dudley's legs.
Dudley looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dudley tries to clinch up but Nielsen circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dudley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nielsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nielsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##CL#
Dudley darts in and clinches Nielsen up against the cage.
Dudley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dudley is working for takedown but Nielsen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nielsen working hard to break the clinch.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses.
Nielsen is trying to break free.
Dudley is trying to pull guard but Nielsen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nielsen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nielsen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dudley has him pressed against the cage.
Dudley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nielsen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dudley tries to pull guard but Nielsen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nielsen is trying to push Dudley away but Dudley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Dudley breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Nielsen is predictable there
and Dudley counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dudley closes the distance and clinches up with Nielsen, looking for a takedown. Dudley pushes Nielsen against the cage but Nielsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nielsen tries to bum rush Dudley with a series of wild strikes but Dudley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nielsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dudley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thor Nielsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nielsen 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thor Nielsen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Dudley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Borga.
Borga misses with a takedown
and Dudley counters with a left and a right that stings Borga.
Borga keeps the fight on the outside.
Dudley shoots in and drives through. Borga sprawls well.
Borga throws a solid leg kick but Dudley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Borga.
Dudley is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Borga fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dudley to the ground. Borga is now in Dudley's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Borga stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dudley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Borga trying to control the position from guard on top but Dudley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Borga is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dudley trying to control the position.
Dudley tries to strike from the bottom.
Dudley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Borga controlling from the top position.
It looks like Borga 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Borga tries to clinch up.
Borga tries to clinch up.
Dudley looks to land a body kick but Borga moved away.#CL2#
Borga moves into range and clinches up with Dudley.
Borga is struggling to control the position.
Dudley is pressed up against the cage. Borga has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dudley down to the mat. Dudley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dalton Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Borga.
Borga shoots for a double leg takedown but Dudley sprawls well. He's pushed Borga's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Borga fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dudley, pushing him back against the cage.
Borga looking for a takedown.
Borga tries to score a body lock takedown but Dudley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3##TD2#
Borga drags the fight down to the ground.
Borga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dudley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dudley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dudley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Borga's head.
Dudley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dudley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Borga on the ground.
Dudley throwing strikes from guard but Borga blocks nicely.
Borga trying to control the position.
Dudley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Borga wants to get back to his feet but Dudley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Borga is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Borga controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Dudley doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Borga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dudley is keeping the position for now.
Borga postures up and lands a big shot to Dudley's brow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borga is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Borga lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Borga dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dudley swats away the attempt to clinch by Borga.#TD#
Dudley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Borga to the mat! Borga manages to get full guard.
Borga has control of Dudley's left arm, preventing Dudley from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Borga looking for a guillotine here but Dudley defends easily.
#SUB2#
Borga has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dudley doesn't defend quickly enough and Borga has managed to lock this one up! Can Dudley escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Borga on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Borga!
Sam Borga seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Boyer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Boyer moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Boyer jumps guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dudley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dudley preventing the sweep.
Dudley is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyer has wrist control.
Dudley throws a big right hand that misses.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses. Boyer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dudley's guard. Nice move by Boyer!#REVB#
Boyer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boyer distracts Dudley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boyer scoring with some ground and pound.
Boyer works over Dudley with some ground and pound from guard.
Dudley wants to sweep but no luck.
Boyer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Boyer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Dudley is rocked!
Boyer postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dudley covers up, he's hurt! Boyer keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Boyer and the ref steps in to end the fight! Boyer can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neville Boyer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Hawk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Hawk there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hawk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dudley is out of range and Hawk settles back down.
Hawk shoots for a takedown but Dudley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dudley throws a quick counter head kick but Hawk was just out of range.
Hawk connects with an inside leg kick.
Hawk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dudley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hawk.
Dudley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hawk momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hawk.
Dudley shoots in looking for a takedown. Hawk tries to sprawl out of it but Dudley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hawk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawk unleashes a big counter combination but Dudley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A big right from Hawk misses.
Dudley is looking to counter the offense by Hawk and move into the clinch.
Hawk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Hawk forces Dudley back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Dudley tries to score a body lock takedown but Hawk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Dudley pulls Hawk into guard.
Dudley throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Dudley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Hawk stands and steps away. Dudley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hawk misses with a head kick.
Dudley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hawk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hawk has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Hawk forces Dudley back against the cage and clinches.#T2##TD#
Dudley pulls guard effortlessly.
Hawk would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dudley working a defensive guard but Hawk manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Dudley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU2#
Hawk has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hawk throws a head kick but Dudley moves out of range.
Hawk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dudley is fending him off so far but Hawk persists. Nope, Dudley circles away and we're back to standing.
Dudley is looking to counter the offense by Hawk and move into the clinch.
Dalton Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darik Hawk.
Hawk wants to clinch
and Dudley counters with a flying knee. Nice. #T3#
Dudley circles away from the clinch attempt.
That kick from Hawk tenderised Dudley's leg. Dudley is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Hawk moves into the clinch.
Dudley goes for a takedown attempt but Hawk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Dudley. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Hawk.
Dudley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hawk connects with a solid leg kick.
Dudley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A good leg kick by Hawk. #T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawk.
Dudley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL2#
Hawk drives through and clinches with Dudley against the cage.
Hawk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Dudley pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Hawk gets to his feet - Dudley follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Hawk clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawk tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hawk lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dudley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darik Hawk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hawk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hawk throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dudley avoids the head kick by Hawk.
Hawk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dudley shoots in for a takedown but Hawk shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hawk fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dudley, pushing him back against the cage.
Hawk lands a nice shot to the body.
Dudley looking to stall.
Hawk takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T1#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dudley misses with an elbow strike.
Hawk tries to land knees in the clinch but Dudley avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Hawk successfully pulls guard.
Dudley throws an elbow that misses. Hawk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dudley's guard. Nice move by Hawk!#REVB#
Hawk passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Dudley trying to control from the bottom.
#T2##SU2#
Hawk stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Hawk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hawk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dudley blocks a head kick by Hawk.
Hawk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hawk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Darik Hawk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hawk closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Dudley to work.
#TD#
Dudley gets control of Hawk's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dudley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hawk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##SU2#
Hawk stands up and waves to Dudley to follow him.
A head kick by Hawk misses
and Dudley makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hawk really felt that one!
Hawk tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dudley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hawk somewhat.
Dalton Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darik Hawk.
Hawk tries to clinch but Dudley moves out of range.
Hawk throws a sloppy head kick and Dudley moves out of range easily.
Hawk shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hawk is breathing heavily.
Hawk avoids the head kick by Dudley.
Nice sprawl there from Dudley as Hawk shoots in.
As Hawk looks to move away, Dudley throws a big counter combo but Hawk just gets out of the way.
Dudley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4##CL#
Dudley moves into the clinch.
Dudley tries to pull guard but Hawk forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dudley jumps guard but Hawk stands there with Dudley around his waist. Dudley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dudley avoiding damage as Hawk throws knees to the body.
Dudley working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Hawk manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawk tries for a takedown but Dudley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Darik Hawk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dudley blocks a head kick by Hawk.
Hawk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dudley throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hawk avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darik Hawk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Dudley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dudley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hawk defends it nicely.
Dalton Dudley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some bone on bone action there as Dudley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dudley throws a big counter combination but Hawk scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hawk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dudley leaves Hawk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dudley tries to counter by clinching up but Hawk breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dudley counters with a head kick. That will keep Hawk thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hawk crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dudley - the referee stops the clock and Hawk gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dudley. Hawk manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hawk gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dudley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hawk is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T1#
Hawk misses with a hook to the body
and Dudley counters with a right hand to the body.
Hawk scoring well with a low kick there.
Hawk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hawk takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dudley shoots in looking for a takedown but Hawk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dudley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dudley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dudley blocks a head kick by Hawk.
Hawk throws a head kick but Dudley moves out of range.
Hawk wants to clinch up but Dudley keeps it at a distance.
Hawk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dudley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hawk manages to circle out of the way.
A low kick from Hawk misses
and Dudley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Dudley fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dalton Dudley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dudley keeps the fight on the outside.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hawk.
Dudley stuffs the takedown attempt from Hawk. Hawk gets slowly back to his feet.
Dudley is looking for a counter combo.
Hawk misses with a leg kick.
Hawk misses with a few strikes there.
Dudley tries to counter with a takedown but Hawk is quick to defend against it.
Hawk is looking to score with low kicks.
Dudley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawk.#CL#
Dudley forces Hawk back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawk wants to get back to striking at distance but Dudley won't allow it.
#T3#
Dudley fails to pull guard.
Dudley fails to pull guard.
Hawk stalling the fight.
Dudley tries to pull guard but Hawk holds him up against the cage and eventually Dudley drops back down to his feet.
Hawk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dudley.
Hawk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dudley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hawk to keep the fight standing.
Hawk lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dalton Dudley has been cut.
Hawk prevents the takedown attempt.
Hawk is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hawk obliges.
Dudley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hawk effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawk lands a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darik Hawk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hawk has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darik Hawk!
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