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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Grozniy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Adams is trying to defend but Grozniy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Adams regains full guard. Nicely done.
Grozniy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Grozniy from controlling successfully.
Adams has a closed guard, preventing Grozniy from standing up.
Grozniy advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Grozniy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Grozniy has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
Grozniy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Grozniy gets underhooks to prevent Adams's takedown attempt.
Adams is trying to pull guard but Grozniy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Adams is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Galen Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Grozniy after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Grozniy pulls Adams into guard.
Grozniy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Adams won't allow Grozniy to get back to his feet.
Grozniy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grozniy wants to stand but Adams is controlling the position. #ES2#
Grozniy is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Adams presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2##BC2#
Grozniy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Grozniy tries to keep at a distance but Adams has taken the fight into the clinch.
Adams prevents a body shot from Grozniy. #TD2#
Adams is fighting off a takedown attempt but Grozniy is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Adams to the mat. Adams regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Grozniy is looking to advance position but Adams has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams looking to finish Grozniy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grozniy!
Adams lands a big shot there that rocks Grozniy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Adams breaks from Grozniy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Adams working the ground and pound effectively.
Adams scoring with strikes but Grozniy is staying in there.
Adams landing strikes from the mount.#T3#
Adams with shots to the head and body - Grozniy looks very uncomfortable down there.
Grozniy looks winded!
Adams is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams landing punches.
Adams with a couple of short strikes.#ROC#
Grozniy is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Adams.
Grozniy is still in real trouble! Can Adams finish him?
Adams in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Adams punishing his opponent with strikes.
Adams looking to finish Grozniy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Grozniy!
Grozniy is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grozniy tries to hold on but Adams pushes him away.
Grozniy seems to have recovered his senses.
Adams lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Adams lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Grozniy hang on?
Adams landing strikes from the mount.
Adams takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Adams breaks from Grozniy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Grozniy is in a horrible position here. Adams smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Adams landing shots from mount.
Adams with a couple of short strikes.
Adams dominating with strikes here.
Adams working the ground and pound effectively.
Adams raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Adams dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Grozniy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adams.#CL#
Adams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Grozniy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Grozniy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD2#
Grozniy has Adams pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Grozniy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Adams tumbling to the mat - Grozniy dives into Adams's guard.#ES#
Adams manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Grozniy shoots in and bounces Adams off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Adams manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Adams could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Grozniy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adams swivels and escapes.
Adams appears to be looking for a big counter.
Grozniy is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Grozniy gets a double leg takedown into Adams's guard.#ES#
Adams manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Grozniy pulls guard effortlessly.
Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Adams won't allow Grozniy to get back to his feet.
Adams is working Grozniy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Adams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Grozniy's head.
Adams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Adams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Adams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adams lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Adams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Adams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grozniy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Adams scoring with some ground and pound.
Adams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grozniy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Adams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Adams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Adams chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Adams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adams chips away with some ground and pound.
Grozniy wants to stand and escape but Adams is having none of it.
Adams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Adams 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.
Adams scoring with some ground and pound.
Grozniy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Adams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Adams stands up from Grozniy's guard - Adams perhaps looking for a knockout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Adams or perhaps it was just good defense by Grozniy, which made it look bad.
Grozniy blocks a head kick by Adams.
#T4##CL2#
Grozniy rushes Adams and presses him up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Grozniy.
Grozniy stops a takedown attempt from Adams.
Grozniy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#TD2#
Grozniy lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Grozniy is trying to work for a kimura but Adams is defending well.
Grozniy trying to mount his opponent but Adams defends it.
Adams controlling the position for now.
Adams regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Adams 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##CL2#
Grozniy gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Grozniy has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Adams regains guard immediately.
Adams 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.
Grozniy pushes down on Adams's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Adams is doing well to control the position and prevent Grozniy from advancing to side control.#SU2#
Grozniy decides to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grozniy. #TD2#
Grozniy shoots in and bounces Adams off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Adams pushes Grozniy off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Grozniy shows good takedown defense.
Galen Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Grozniy clinches up with Adams and pushes him back against the cage.
Adams is looking for a takedown.
Grozniy effectively controlling the action here.#TD#
Adams has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Grozniy uses from the top position.
Grozniy trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grozniy looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Adams has a closed guard, preventing Grozniy from standing up.
Grozniy looking to sit in guard and control but Adams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Adams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Adams won't allow Grozniy to sweep him here.
Adams distracts Grozniy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams postures up in Grozniy's guard and throws a big left but Grozniy blocks it.
Adams is working Grozniy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Adams is looking to work some ground and pound but Grozniy has wrist control.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Adams distracts Grozniy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU#
Grozniy is working an open guard so Adams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Adams throws a head kick but Grozniy moves out of range.
Adams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grozniy was well out of range. Poor timing from Adams.#TD2#
Adams gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Grozniy to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Adams working for a triangle but Grozniy defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Adams is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4#
Adams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Adams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grozniy looking for a sweep. Not yet Grozniy, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams distracts Grozniy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams is in close to Grozniy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Grozniy keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Ivan Grozniy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Galen Adams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adams sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galen Adams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adams, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galen Adams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Parker lands a head kick. Adams smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Galen Adams has been cut.
Adams stuffs the takedown.
Adams throws a big counter combination but Parker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Adams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parker. #TD#
Adams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Adams lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Parker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Adams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parker steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Adams.
Adams goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Parker steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Adams.
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!
Adams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Parker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Adams counters with a left and a right that stings Parker.
Galen Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sharas Parker.
Parker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1#
Adams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Adams could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nice takedown defense from Parker. No joy for Adams on that attempt.
Adams throws a right and a left that Parker avoids nicely.
Parker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Parker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adams as he jumps to the side.
No luck for Parker with that takedown attempt.
Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Adams. No joy for Parker on that attempt.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.#T2#
Parker shoots in for a double leg but Adams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Parker doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Adams counter with a right hand.
Parker looks winded!
Adams slaps away a takedown attempt from Parker, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Parker moves into the clinch.
Parker prevents Adams from breaking the clinch.
Come on Parker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Parker manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Parker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parker somewhat.
Adams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Parker defends well and Adams ends up having to push Parker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Adams moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromParker.
Adams throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Adams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Adams.
A head kick from Parker lands but Adams takes it in his stride. #T4#
Parker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adams defends it nicely.#TD#
Parker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Adams to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Parker manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Parker jumps guard and drags Adams to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Adams throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sharas Parker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Galen Adams's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parker.
Adams appears to be looking for a big counter.
Parker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adams.
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adams leaves Parker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Galen Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sharas Parker.
Parker avoids a kick to the body.
No luck for Adams with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Parker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Adams defends well and Parker ends up having to push Adams into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Parker forces Adams back against the cage and clinches.
Parker is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Adams blocks an elbow strike.
Adams is trying to drag Parker to the mat but Parker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Parker tries to counter by closing the distance.
Adams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parker.
Parker goes for a double leg but Adams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Adams continues to drive forward.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Adams leaves Parker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Parker fails with the takedown.
Adams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Parker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Adams stuffs the takedown.
Adams fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T3#
Parker prevents Adams from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Parker breaks the clinch.
A combination from Adams does no damage. #TD#
Parker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Adams to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Parker is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Adams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Parker prevents it.
#T4##BC2#
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Adams moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adams misses with a head kick.
Sharas Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Parker instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Parker pulls guard successfully.
Adams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Parker working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sharas Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Galen Adams's cut.
That's time! Adams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Parker just misses with a punch to the body.
Parker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Adams misses its target.
Parker shoots for a takedown but Adams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Parker misses with a takedown attempt - Adams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Galen Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sharas Parker.
Parker scores with a body shot.
Galen Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt.
Adams went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1##TD#
Adams closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Adams takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Adams is working for a submission of some sort.
Parker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Adams.
Sharas Parker has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Adams maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Parker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Adams has cracked it and Parker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Adams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Galen Adams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Gronk - just one landing. #CUT2#
It looks like Galen Adams has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Adams jumps guard but Gronk stands there with Adams around his waist. Adams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Adams drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gronk pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Adams feints and as Gronk raises his hands in defense, Adams changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Adams won't allow Gronk to sweep him here.
Gronk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Adams works over Gronk with some ground and pound from guard.
Gronk has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams preventing the sweep.
Adams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adams with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Adams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Adams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Adams lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Adams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adams throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Gronk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Gronk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Adams lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Adams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adams distracts Gronk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams 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.#T2#
Adams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Adams distracts Gronk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Adams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Adams could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Adams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Adams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Adams content to stall in guard here.
Adams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gronk looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Gronk working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
Gronk looks winded!
Adams showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Gronk is trying to control the position but Adams postures up.
Adams is working Gronk over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Adams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Gronk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Adams looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Adams cracks Gronk with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Adams drops back looking for a leg! Gronk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gronk manages to kick Adams off! Adams jumps back into Gronk's guard.
Adams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Gronk wants to stand and escape but Adams is having none of it.
Gronk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gronk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Adams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Adams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Galen Adams's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Gronk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gronk connects with a looping right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Adams. No joy for Gronk on that attempt. #TD#
Adams shoots in and bounces Gronk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Gronk has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Adams off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gronk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Adams. No joy for Gronk on that attempt. #CL2#
Gronk clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gronk trying to stall but Adams improves his position.
Gronk lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gronk jumps guard but Adams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Galen Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Gronk.#T1#
Gronk tries to land knees in the clinch but Adams avoids the damage to the body.
Gronk is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adams is defending well for now.
Gronk is breathing heavily.
Adams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Adams is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gronk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right from Gronk on the inside.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Gronk.
Gronk tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2#
Gronk breaks from the clinch.
Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Gronk drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Adams kicks Gronk off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gronk fails with the takedown.#T2##CL#
Adams rushes Gronk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gronk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Adams avoiding damage as Gronk throws knees to the body.
Adams tries to break free but Gronk pushes him back against the cage.
Gronk throws an elbow that misses.
Gronk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Gronk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Galen Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Gronk clinches up against the cage.
Gronk lands a good knee to the midsection. Adams won't want to take too many of those.
Gronk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Gronk.
#T3#
Adams tries to pull guard but Gronk holds him up against the cage and eventually Adams drops back down to his feet.
Gronk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Gronk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gronk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gronk lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Gronk.
#BC2#
Gronk breaks from the clinch.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Gronk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Adams is refusing to be controlled, as Gronk sits in half guard.
Gronk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Gronk trying to control from half guard but Adams is working away. #SUB2#
Gronk seems to be looking for submissions.
Gronk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Adams is trying to stand back up but Gronk is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Gronk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Galen Adams's cut.
That's time! Adams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Adams shoots in and gets a takedown into Gronk's guard.
Gronk trying to control the position.
Adams throwing strikes from guard but Gronk blocks nicely.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Gronk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Adams defends it easily.
Adams works over Gronk with some ground and pound from guard.
Adams looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Gronk has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Adams landing with the ground and pound.
Adams postures up and lands a big shot to Gronk's brow.
Gronk is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gronk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams lands a couple of digs.
Adams stands up over Gronk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Galen Adams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adams landing with the ground and pound.
Adams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Adams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gronk has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Adams stands up over Gronk, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Gronk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Adams is aware though and is defending well.
Adams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gronk's head.
Adams distracts Gronk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Gronk is rocked!#SU#
Gronk is working an open guard so Adams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gronk is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him?
Adams misses with a head kick.
Gronk seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Adams has closed the distance and engaged Gronk in a clinch.
#TD#
Adams has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gronk uses from the top position.
Adams managing to control the position.
Gronk tries to free his leg and advance position but Adams is retaining full guard. #T3#
Adams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Adams postures up and lands a big shot to Gronk's brow.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Adams won't allow Gronk to sweep him here.
Gronk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Adams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Adams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Adams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Adams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Adams preventing the sweep.
Adams postures up and lands a big shot to Gronk's brow.
Adams scoring with some ground and pound.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gronk has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Adams chips away with some ground and pound.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galen Adams showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Adams has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galen Adams!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Anastasio shoots in but Adams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anastasio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anastasio throws a head kick but Adams moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Adams tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck for Anastasio with that takedown attempt.
Adams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anastasio.
Galen Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Papito Anastasio.#TD#
Adams scores with a takedown into Anastasio's guard.
Adams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Anastasio is trying to keep Adams in close.
Adams scoring with some ground and pound.
Anastasio is trying to keep Adams in close.
#T1#
Adams is in close to Anastasio's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anastasio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Anastasio thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Adams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Adams postures up and lands a big shot to Anastasio's brow.
Anastasio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Adams chips away with some ground and pound.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Adams prevents Anastasio from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Anastasio trying to keep a closed guard but Adams is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams distracts Anastasio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams lands a couple of elbows.
Adams lands a couple of digs.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Adams drops back looking for a leg! Anastasio is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anastasio manages to kick Adams off! Adams jumps back into Anastasio's guard.
Adams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anastasio's head.
Anastasio has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Anastasio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Anastasio looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.
Adams controls from within his opponent's guard.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Anastasio is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams lands a couple of elbows.
Anastasio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adams is one step ahead there.
Adams with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Adams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Adams lands a couple of elbows.
Adams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anastasio's head.
Adams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Adams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Adams lands a couple of elbows.
Anastasio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Anastasio has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams 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.
Adams chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Adams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Adams 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#
Anastasio falls off balance throwing a combination
and Adams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Anastasio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adams as he jumps to the side.
Anastasio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Anastasio moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Anastasio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anastasio misses the shot to the body.
Adams looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Adams drives through with a takedown into Anastasio's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Anastasio working a defensive guard here.
Adams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Adams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Anastasio for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Adams decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Papito Anastasio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anastasio.
Anastasio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adams pinned against the cage. Adams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Galen Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Papito Anastasio.#CL#
Adams clinches up against the cage.
Adams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anastasio just stands there and leans against the cage.
Anastasio will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Adams up against the cage.#T2#
Anastasio tries to pull guard but Adams holds him up against the cage and eventually Anastasio drops back down to his feet.
Adams jumps guard but Anastasio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Anastasio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anastasio stops a takedown attempt from Adams.
Anastasio is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Anastasio controlling the action here for a moment.
Anastasio dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3#
Adams tries to pull guard but Anastasio forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Adams jumps guard but Anastasio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Anastasio leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD#
Adams has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Anastasio uses from the top position.
Adams keeping moving, preventing Anastasio from controlling successfully.
Anastasio must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Adams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Adams has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Anastasio trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anastasio being controlled here momentarily.
Anastasio trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Adams manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adams scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Adams 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#
Adams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anastasio tries to land a front kick but Adams steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anastasio has a takedown stuffed.
Adams jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Anastasio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Anastasio looks to move away, Adams throws a big counter combo but Anastasio just gets out of the way.#TD#
Adams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anastasio to the mat! Anastasio manages to get full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams landing with the ground and pound.
Galen Adams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adams scoring with some ground and pound.
Adams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Adams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Adams distracts Anastasio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anastasio can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anastasio working a defensive guard here.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Adams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Adams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anastasio controls Adams momentarily but Adams frees himself.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Anastasio being controlled here, momentarily.
Adams chips away with some ground and pound.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Adams lands a couple of digs.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Adams lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Adams lands a couple of digs.
Adams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Anastasio is looking to stand up but Adams isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Anastasio has his foot on Adams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Adams works his way back into a safe position though.
Anastasio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Anastasio working a defensive guard here.
Adams is in close to Anastasio's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Adams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Adams lands a couple of elbows.
Adams lands a couple of digs.
Adams distracts Anastasio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Adams lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Anastasio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adams defends well.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.
Adams scoring with some ground and pound.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.
Adams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Adams postures up and lands a big shot to Anastasio's brow.
Adams with a nice head shot there.
Anastasio has momentary wrist control but Adams slips an elbow through the middle.
Adams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Anastasio is looking for a triangle but Adams pushes his legs off easily.
Adams stands up over Anastasio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Anastasio has his foot on Adams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Adams works his way back into a safe position though.
Adams connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Adams postures up and lands a big shot to Anastasio's brow.
Papito Anastasio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Galen Adams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adams controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galen Adams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adams, 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galen Adams!
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