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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2017 |
#R1# Woodard shoots in but no luck this time. A right-left combo lands from Ryder. #CUT2# It looks like Ollie Woodard has been cut. Ryder lands with a good body shot.#CL2# Ryder closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Woodard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Woodard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ryder finds it's way round the side to connect with Woodard's head. #CL2# Ryder pushes Woodard up against the cage in a clinch. Woodard misses with a knee to the head. #TD2# Ryder manages to pull guard.
#SUB2# Ryder has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Woodard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. 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! Woodard won't allow Ryder to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##ES2# Ryder scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2# Ryder takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Woodard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jake Ryder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Woodard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2# Ryder manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Ryder shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ryder showed some decent athleticism there. Woodard is trying to control but can't.
Woodard is looking to escape. Woodard preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Ryder is keen to just control but Woodard is a slippery customer. Ryder wants to free his trapped foot but Woodard is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3# Ryder seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Woodard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2# Ryder is trying to work for a kimura but Woodard is defending well.
#SUB2# Ryder is working for a kimura but Woodard is defending it quite comfortably.
Woodard controlling the position for now. Woodard looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Woodard dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryder sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Ryder clinches. #BC# Woodard breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Ryder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Ryder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ryder trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ryder stopping the sweep attempt from Woodard. Ryder wants to control from the top but Woodard keeps moving. Woodard looking for a sweep. Not yet Woodard, not yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Ryder dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ollie Woodard's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# Ryder fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Woodard to the ground. Ryder is now in Woodard's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Woodard striking off his back but it's not causing Ryder any problems. Ryder is looking to stand up but Woodard won't let him. Woodard trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Ryder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Woodard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Woodard controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryder stops Woodard from standing up. Ryder trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Woodard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1##TD2# Ryder closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Woodard did well to prevent Ryder getting side control. Woodard manages to get to full guard.
Ryder postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Woodard wants to sweep here but Ryder controlling him for the moment. Ryder sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2# Ryder stands up from guard. Let's bang! Woodard dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryder sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T2##TD2# Ryder scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Ryder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Woodard keeps working. Ryder has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ryder works his way into side control. Woodard wants to get back to his feet. Woodard holds on to Ryder's head and controls the position momentarily. Woodard struggling a bit here. Sloppy strikes there by Ryder.#T3# Woodard is trying to control Ryder's posture but Ryder avoids it. Ryder trying to control the action but Woodard is working from the bottom. Woodard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryder wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Woodard is not content to let Ryder control the position. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Ryder is trying to get an arm triangle but Woodard is defending well. Woodard prevents Ryder from moving into mount. Ryder working away.#SU2# Ryder decides to take the fight back to the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ryder throws a head kick that misses. Ryder defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Woodard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Ryder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ollie Woodard's cut. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Ryder stalks Woodard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Woodard's face. Woodard staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2# Ryder shoots in and bounces Woodard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Woodard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB# Woodard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ryder is just riding it out for now. Woodard eventually gives up the hold. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Woodard decides to stand up. #T1# Ryder throws a sloppy body shot
and Woodard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2# Ryder looking to score a takedown here. Woodard is defending well but Ryder drives through and ends up in Woodard's guard. Woodard controlling Ryder's posture. Woodard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB# Woodard has gone for a leg lock! Ryder slips out almost immediately though and dives into Woodard's guard.#REVB##T2# Ryder with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Woodard is pulling down on Ryder's head to control his posture. Ryder sitting in guard here, content to control. Ryder is in close to Woodard's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ryder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3# Woodard is controlling Ryder's posture.#SU2# Ryder decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Woodard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Ryder decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Woodard pushes Ryder off looking to stand but Ryder dives back in and keeps control.
Ryder is trying to control. Woodard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jake Ryder is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Woodard wants to improve his position but Ryder is controlling well.
#SUB2# Ryder is working for a submission of some sort.
Woodard is trying to stand back up but Ryder is controlling him
Ryder wants to pass to mount but Woodard is defending the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Woodard is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Ryder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ryder 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Ryder! A victorious Jake Ryder thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2017 |
#R1# Henry tries to clinch but Ryder moves out of range. #TD2# Henry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ryder 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. Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henry tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SU2# Ryder decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Ryder throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Henry really is a fat lump.#TD2# Ryder drives through with a takedown into Henry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Henry keeping moving, preventing Ryder from controlling successfully. Ryder controlling from the top position. Ryder trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Ryder content to stall in guard here. Ryder with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Ryder tries to stand but Henry is controlling from the bottom. Henry keeping moving, preventing Ryder from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Henry gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ryder to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T3# Henry keeping moving, preventing Ryder from controlling successfully. Ryder 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. Henry keeping moving, preventing Ryder from controlling successfully. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Ryder is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Henry looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Ryder closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Henry quickly recovers to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Ryder 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##TD# Henry decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Henry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Ryder trying to control here.
Ground and pound from Henry. Ryder is trying to control but can't.
Henry scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Ryder blocking the ground and pound attempt from Henry. Henry is nestled in close to Ryder, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryder is trying to get back to full guard. Ryder on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Henry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1# Henry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Henry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#ES2# Ryder manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Henry keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Ryder avoiding damage as Henry throws knees to the body.
#TD2# Ryder pulls guard successfully.
Henry lands a couple of digs. Ryder working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Ryder escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Henry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Henry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Henry content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ryder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# Henry got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryder has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Henry has managed to get both his arms back between Ryder's legs - danger averted.#T2# Henry lands a couple of elbows.#SUB# Henry is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ryder is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ryder has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Ryder stopping the sweep attempt from Henry. Ryder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3# Henry keeping moving, preventing Ryder from controlling successfully. Ryder 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. Ryder works over Henry with some ground and pound from guard.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ryder showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Henry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryder is one step ahead there. Ryder's corner is telling him to maintain position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Henry pulls Ryder in close to prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Ryder misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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 Jere Henry will probably get the nod. 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# Ryder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2# Ryder shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ryder showed some decent athleticism there. Henry is looking to get back to is feet but Ryder passes into side control.
#SUB2# Ryder looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ryder trying to control the action but Henry is working from the bottom. #T1# Ryder working away. Henry is trying to escape the position but Ryder is controlling the position. Henry is looking to regain half guard here but Ryder keeps moving and retains side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ryder trying to control the position but Henry is working away. Henry tries to buck Ryder off but Ryder is having none of it. Ryder moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Henry is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ryder is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Ryder has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Henry really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3# Ryder looking to control and managing it successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Henry is trying to escape the mount.
Ryder takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Ryder wants to control the pace but Henry is squirming around nicely. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU2# Ryder get's back to his feet.#TD2# Ryder looking to score a takedown here. Henry is defending well but Ryder drives through and ends up in Henry's guard.#SU2# Ryder gets to his feet. Henry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Ryder shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ryder was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ryder gets to mount! Henry was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Ryder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ryder 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Ryder! A victorious Jake Ryder thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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