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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1#
David throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Angle fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging David to the ground. Angle is now in David's guard.#SUB2#
Angle drops back looking for a leg! David is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and David manages to kick Angle off! Angle jumps back into David's guard.
David is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Angle is controlling him.
Angle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. David swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Angle sitting in guard here, content to control.
David keeping full guard, as Angle tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angle preventing the sweep.
Angle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. David is keeping the position for now.
Angle stands and throws David's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1##SUB2#
Angle tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Angle has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angle works to advance to full mount. David defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Angle won't let David get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
David is squirming around, avoiding Angle's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Angle goes for an armbar but he's not got it… David turns into him and now he's in Angle's guard.
#SUB2#
Angle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
David is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2##SUB2#
Angle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and David defends well.
David content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
David throws a big right hand that misses.
David keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Angle's head.
Angle keeping moving, preventing David from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Angle is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! David has his hands clasped together but Angle extends and breaks David's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Angle.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kurt Angle!
An out of breath Kurt Angle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Angle darts in looking for a takedown but Brown gets double underhooks and turns Angle into the cage. #CL#
Brown closes the distance and pushes Angle back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Angle won't allow it.
#TD2#
Angle drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Brown stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Angle throws up his legs and catches Brown in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Brown tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Angle! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kurt Angle!
An out of breath Kurt Angle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Barry Brown had this to say: 'I apologize for letting down all my fans. I just couldn't finish tonight. With every loss comes a lesson and I will comeback harder hitting.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2017 |
#R1#
A big right from Al Din misses.
Angle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Angle.
A big left from Al Din misses.
Angle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Al Din avoids it really well and circles away.
Al Din misses with a straight left.
Jab, jab by Al Din - just one landing. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Angle.
Al Din tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Angle wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Angle is working to tighten his grip on Al Din's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Al Din has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Angle is really squeezing tight and eventually Al Din passes out! Angle breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kurt Angle!
Kurt Angle decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kurt Angle and Mikael Bruno Carneiro. Angle comes to the cage accompanied by The Doors - Roadhouse Blues. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kurt Angle! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mikael Bruno Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Angle feints and as Carneiro raises his hands in defense, Angle changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Angle (2) vs (0) Carneiro
Angle trying to control the position from guard on top but Carneiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Angle wants to pass the guard but Carneiro is keeping the position.
Angle trying to control but Carneiro is working from the bottom.
Angle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Angle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carneiro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Angle (2) vs (2) Carneiro
Carneiro passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Angle (2) vs (5) Carneiro
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Angle turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Carneiro off and cradles Angle's limp body as Carneiro celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Mikael Bruno Carneiro! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Angle manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jones on his heels. He'll look to pass Jones's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Angle on the ground.
Jones looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Angle passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Angle advances to full mount.
Angle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Angle fails to advance to Jones's back.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Angle's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Angle is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Angle extends the arm and Jones is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kurt Angle!
Our winner, Kurt Angle, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Angle gets the takedown into side control.
Taylor wants to control but Angle postures up.
Angle trying to control the position but Taylor is working away.
Taylor tries to buck Angle off but Angle is having none of it.
Taylor wants to control but Angle postures up.
Angle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Angle trying to control the position but Taylor is working away.
Angle tries to move to mount but Taylor blocks the move with his legs.
Angle trying to control the position but Taylor is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Taylor is defending against the submission attempts here by Angle.
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Angle moves nicely into side control.
Taylor is trying to buck Angle off.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Angle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Angle is trying to get an arm triangle but Taylor is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Taylor tries to bench press Angle off him but Angle keeps the position.
Taylor is working hard here to advance position.
Taylor wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Angle working away.#ES#
Taylor explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Angle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taylor swivels and escapes.
Taylor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Angle shoots in but Taylor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Angle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taylor swivels and escapes.
Jesse Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Angle.
Angle looks winded!
Some wild striking there from Taylor.
Angle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Angle feints the counter takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Angle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Taylor seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Angle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#
It looks like Kurt Angle has been cut.#TD2#
Angle closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Taylor to the mat! Taylor manages to get full guard.
Taylor 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#
Taylor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T3#
Taylor tries to control but Angle wriggling away.
Taylor wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Angle is looking to improve his position but Taylor isn't that keen on the idea.#SU#
Taylor stands up from mount. Strange move. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angle fails with a takedown attempt.
Taylor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Angle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Taylor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Angle somewhat.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Angle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Taylor as he jumps to the side.
Angle has a takedown stuffed.
Taylor jabs at Angle's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Taylor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kurt Angle'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#
Taylor clobbers Angle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taylor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Taylor misses with the combination.
Angle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Angle closes the distance and clinches up with Taylor, looking for a takedown. Angle pushes Taylor against the cage but Taylor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Angle was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
No joy there for Taylor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taylor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor is looking to wear down Angle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Taylor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Angle doesn't seem bothered though.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor takes a swing at Angle's ribcage but misses.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jesse Taylor is winning the standup battle so far.
Angle walks into a stiff left hand from Taylor.
Angle is breathing heavily.
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!
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Angle ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor throws a right hand that Angle ducks under and follows up with a left that Angle also avoids with ease.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor throws a low kick but Angle avoids it.
Taylor lands a two punch combo.
Angle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Taylor as he jumps to the side.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taylor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kurt Angle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Angle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Taylor is fending him off so far but Angle persists. Nope, Taylor circles away and we're back to standing.
Jesse Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Angle.
Taylor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Angle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Angle was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
Taylor throws a body punch but Angle moves out of range.
Angle shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Taylor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Angle.
Taylor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Taylor.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Angle shoots for a double leg takedown but Taylor sprawls well. He's pushed Angle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jesse Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taylor lands a nice shot that snaps Angle's head back.
Taylor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Angle dives in and grabs Taylor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Taylor pushes down on Angle's head and hops out.
Taylor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Angle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor.
Angle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Taylor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Angle moves out of range of the leg kick from Taylor.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Angle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Angle lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Taylor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Angle defends well.
Angle trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Angle won't allow Taylor to sweep him here.
Jesse Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Taylor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Angle prevents Taylor from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Angle drops back looking for a leg! Taylor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Taylor manages to kick Angle off! Angle jumps back into Taylor's guard.
Taylor is trying to keep Angle in close.
#SUB#
Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Angle defends it easily.
Angle works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Taylor tries to roll over but Angle keeps him under control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Taylor won't allow Angle to pass to mount.
Taylor keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Angle wants to pass to mount but Taylor is defending the position.
Taylor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Angle can do to turn this around?
Taylor tries to get to full guard but Angle has control of the leg.
Angle is pressing down on Taylor's thigh, looking to free his foot. Taylor is holding on for now.
Taylor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Angle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Angle is having none of it.
Angle passes Taylor's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Angle stops Taylor from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Taylor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kurt Angle'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Angle misses with a takedown
and Taylor counters with a two punch combo.
Angle goes for a double leg but Taylor avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Taylor continues to drive forward.
Taylor misses with a double jab.
Angle shoots and misses
and Angle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jesse Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Angle.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Angle is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Angle.
Sloppy strikes from Taylor. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
Angle shoots in and bounces Taylor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Angle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Taylor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Angle defends it easily.#T1##SUB#
Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Angle is aware though and is defending well.
Angle wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving. #SUB#
Taylor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Angle drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Angle jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Taylor wants to stand up but Angle is controlling him. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Angle wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Taylor is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Taylor gets to his feet - Angle follows without any prompting.
Angle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Angle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Taylor defends it nicely.
Angle blocks a low kick nicely.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Angle avoids it well.
It looks like Taylor has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Angle.
Angle drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Taylor defends it well.#TD2#
Angle looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3#
Angle is looking to advance position but Taylor won't allow it.
Taylor is pressing down on Angle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Angle wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Angle is having none of it. #SUB#
Taylor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Angle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Angle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Taylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Angle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Angle slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Angle trying to control the action but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Taylor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Angle asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Angle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Taylor wants to get back to his feet but Angle drags him back down.
Angle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working. #SUB2#
Angle wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Taylor, who protects the arm well.
Kurt Angle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesse Taylor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taylor wants to control but Angle postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taylor, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesse Taylor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Angle looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Taylor!
Taylor wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Angle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working.
Taylor tries to buck Angle off but Angle is having none of it.
Angle prevents Taylor from escaping the position.#SUB#
Angle thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Taylor can't do much from the bottom here.
Taylor regains half guard.
Taylor keeping hold of Angle's head, controlling as best he can.
Taylor tries to roll over but Angle keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Angle is working for a kimura but Taylor is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Taylor is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angle wants to free his trapped foot but Taylor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Angle moves nicely into side control.
Taylor is not content to let Angle control the position.
Taylor is looking to regain half guard here but Angle keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You can see the frustration on Taylor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Taylor is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Angle is staying active.
Taylor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taylor is trying to buck Angle off.#T2##SUB#
Angle working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Taylor is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Taylor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Angle trying to control the position but Taylor is working away. #SUB#
Angle looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Angle tries for a kimura but Taylor is defending well. #T3#
Taylor is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Angle looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Taylor is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Angle has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Angle advances nicely into full mount. #SUB#
Angle looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Taylor gets back to half guard.
Taylor wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Taylor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Angle is looking for a kimura but Taylor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Angle to get the leverage.
Angle stops Taylor from getting back to his feet.
#T4#
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Angle wants to control but Taylor is keeping him busy.
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Taylor is defending against the submission attempts here by Angle.
Taylor tries to kick Angle off but Angle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Angle is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Taylor actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor is not content to let Angle control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Angle dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Taylor leaves Angle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Angle dodges the punch combination from Taylor.
Angle appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kurt Angle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Taylor wants it to stay on the feet.
Angle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Angle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor throws a leg kick but Angle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Taylor swings for the body but Angle moves out of range.
#TD#
Taylor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Angle postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Taylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Angle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Taylor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Angle postures up.
Angle tries to free his leg and advance position but Taylor is retaining full guard.
Angle trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Taylor working for a triangle but Angle defends it easily.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Angle trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taylor being controlled here, momentarily.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Angle from controlling successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Angle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Taylor has his foot on Angle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Angle works his way back into a safe position though.
Kurt Angle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Angle from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Taylor has his feet on Angle's thighs here. He's pushed Angle off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Angle screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesse Taylor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Angle avoids the head kick by Drumpf.
Drumpf lands a nice looking body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Angle has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Drumpf misses with a series of wild punches.
Angle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drumpf is fending him off so far but Angle persists. Nope, Drumpf circles away and we're back to standing.
A right-left combo lands from Drumpf. #CUT#
It looks like Kurt Angle has been cut.
Angle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Drumpf swivels and escapes.
Angle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Drumpf's waist but Drumpf gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Angle off to one side.
Drumpf seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Donald Drumpf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Angle.
Drumpf misses with a series of wild punches.
Angle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Drumpf but Drumpf pushes him off and we're back to square one.#KD#
Drumpf drops Angle with a beautiful combination! Angle stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Drumpf is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Angle is rocked!
Angle looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drumpf connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Angle to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Drumpf!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Donald Drumpf!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Angle closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dan quickly recovers to half guard.
Angle controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Angle has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dan tries to get to full guard but Angle has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura here.
Dan wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Angle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angle trying to mount his opponent but Dan defends it.
Dan is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura but Dan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Angle to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Angle seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura but Dan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Angle to get the leverage. #SUB#
Dan looking for submissions off his back.
Angle is thwarting Dan's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Angle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dan is just riding it out for now. Angle eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Dan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angle pulls his head out easily.
Angle wants to pass to mount but Dan is defending the position.
Angle wants to control but Dan is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Angle stalling. #SUB#
Dan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angle pulls his head out easily.
Angle is looking to advance position but Dan won't allow it.
Angle is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dan!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Angle has control of Dan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Angle swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dan is now in Angle's guard. A big mistake from Angle there, giving up the dominant position!
Angle looks winded!#T3##SUB2#
Angle throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dan uses it to pass to side control.
Angle tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Angle working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
Dan avoids the attempt from Angle to control.
Angle tries to improve his position but instead Dan has taken his back!
Angle tries to break free.
Dan wants to control but Angle is keeping busy.
Angle is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dan trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Angle dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Angle.
Dan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Angle wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Angle working away.
Angle has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Angle is stalling here but it's allowed Dan to get half guard.
Angle content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Angle 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.
Angle is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Angle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dan sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Dan is looking for a sweep. Angle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dan trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Angle wants to work for an arm triangle but Dan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Dan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angle pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Angle is trying to work for a kimura but Dan is defending well.
Dan is looking to control Angle's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dan avoid being mounted?
Dan tries to get to full guard but Angle has control of the leg. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Dan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Angle is working for a submission of some sort.
Angle performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dan wants to control but Angle is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura here.
Dan is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Dan is trying to maintain the position but Angle is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Dan is defending against the submission attempts here by Angle.
#SUB#
Dan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Angle trying to mount his opponent but Dan defends it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Angle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Angle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Angle is looking to advance position but Dan won't allow it. #SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Angle seems to be looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Dan looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Angle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Angle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dan. Dan obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dan!
Dan misses with a wild combination.
Angle closes the distance and clinches up with Dan, looking for a takedown. Angle pushes Dan against the cage but Dan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Angle looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Angle tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Dan looking for submissions off his back.
Angle trying to mount his opponent but Dan defends it. #SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dan defends it well.
Angle is taking a breather. Dan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Dan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Dan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Angle takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Angle works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dan is working to get back to half guard.
Angle moves to the back position.
Angle is not going to allow Dan to sit and survive in this position. #T2##SUB2#
Angle looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Angle working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Dan is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Angle has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Dan taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kurt Angle!
A victorious Kurt Angle 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: May 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Angle closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Angle lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Dan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Angle pushes down on Dan's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Angle wants to work for an arm triangle but Dan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dan is looking to improve his position.
Angle trying to mount his opponent but Dan defends it.
Dan is refusing to be controlled, as Angle sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Angle seems to be working for a kimura but Dan defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Angle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dan defends it well. #SUB2#
Angle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Angle. #T1##SUB2#
Angle is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dan is trying is best to control the position here.
Angle works his way into full mount!
Dan wants to control but Angle is having none of it.
Dan is trying desperately to improve position.
Dan wants to hold on but Angle pushes him away.
Dan is desperately trying to improve his position but Angle has a good base and remains in mount.#T2##SUB2#
Angle is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dan!
Dan wants to pass the guard but Angle is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Angle has his foot on Dan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Angle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dan defends well.#SUB2#
Dan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Angle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dan has managed to get both his arms back between Angle's legs - danger averted.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform us that Angle has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Angle keeping moving, preventing Dan from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Angle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Angle has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Dan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Angle.
Dan wants to stand but Angle has his arm trapped.
Angle is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dan is thwarting Angle's attempts to control the position.
Dan is looking to take a break and control but Angle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Angle is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Angle manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Angle working for a triangle but Dan defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Angle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Angle dives in and grabs Dan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dan pushes down on Angle's head and hops out.#CL#
Angle tries to keep at a distance but Dan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Angle has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dan after a bit of a struggle.
Angle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Angle as Dan tries to tie him up.
Dan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2#
Angle gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angle wants to pass the guard but Dan is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dan keeping full guard, as Angle tries to pass.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dan controls Angle momentarily but Angle frees himself. #SUB#
Dan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Angle trying to control but Dan is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Angle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Angle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Dan is looking to cinch up a triangle. Angle throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Dan's body to avoid the submission. Dan has instead reached around Angle's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Dan arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dirtbag Dan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Angle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dizer as he jumps to the side.
Kurt Angle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dizer is looking to chop away at Angle's legs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Angle is defended easily by Dizer.
Dizer is looking to counter punch.
Angle's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dizer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Angle scrambles back to his feet.#TD2#
Angle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dizer was covering up waiting for the punch and Angle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dizer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Angle controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angle stopping the sweep attempt from Dizer.
Dizer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Angle on the ground.#SUB2#
Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Angle is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Angle's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dizer trying to keep a closed guard but Angle is proving a slippery customer.
Angle stands and throws Dizer's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Angle controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dizer is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Angle is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dizer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Angle gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dizer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Angle lets go of the hold and Dizer can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kurt Angle!
An out of breath Kurt Angle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Side changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Side lands a body shot.
#TD2#
Angle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Angle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Side is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Angle goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Side rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Angle's guard! Nice work there by Side! #SUB2#
Angle working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Side has passed into half guard!
Angle is doing well to control the position and prevent Side from advancing to side control.
Side trying to advance position but Angle counters by regaining guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Side stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Angle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Angle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Side defends it easily.
Side wants to control from the top but Angle keeps moving. #SUB2#
Side got a little sloppy there for a moment and Angle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Side has managed to get both his arms back between Angle's legs - danger averted.
Angle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Side's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Side is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Angle frees his head nicely. Oh but Side has switched to an armbar! Angle is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Flip Side!
Flip Side decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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