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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Marcos closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Marcos trying to mount his opponent but Potter defends it.
Potter tries to get to full guard but Marcos has control of the leg.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Marcos connects with a nice short shot to Potter's temple.
Marcos perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Marcos wants to pass the guard but Potter is defending well.
Marcos content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Marcos thows a huge punch but Potter dodges it nicely.
Potter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcos on the ground.
Marcos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Potter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Marcos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Potter missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Marcos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Potter has managed to free his arm - good work.
Marcos looks winded!
Potter is trying to maintain the position but Marcos is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Marcos not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Potter shoots and misses #TD2#
and Marcos counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Potter!
Marcos staying calm.
Marcos working away.#T3#
Marcos has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Marcos lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Marcos working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Potter tries to lock up and control but Marcos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Marcos controlling his opponent.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Marcos working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Marcos lands a big shot there that rocks Potter but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Marcos controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Marcos fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Marcos content just to control the position here.
Marcos breaks from Potter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Marcos lands with some strikes.#SUB2#
Marcos goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Potter is on top in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marcos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferson Marcos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Marcos rushes Potter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Potter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marcos smiles and moves away.
Potter dives in for a single leg takedown but Marcos sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Potter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marcos's head backwards.#TD2#
Marcos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Potter sprawls well initially but Marcos persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marcos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter wants to improve his position but Marcos is controlling well.
Marcos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marcos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Marcos is breathing heavily.#T1#
Marcos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Potter wants to control but Marcos is keeping busy.
Marcos working Potter over with strikes. #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.
Marcos prevents Potter from improving his position.
Well, if Marcos is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Potter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marcos.
Marcos is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marcos tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Marcos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Marcos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Marcos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Potter keeps working. #T3#
Marcos is putting a hurting on Potter here, landing some big shots from side control.
Potter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marcos wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Marcos controlling the position.
Marcos sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Potter is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Marcos working away.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marcos is staying tight to Potter's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SU2#
Marcos decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Marcos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Marcos showed some decent athleticism there.
Potter wants to control but Marcos is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Potter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Marcos seems to be working for a kimura but Potter defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jefferson Marcos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Marcos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Potter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Marcos looking to control but instead Potter has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Jefferson Marcos has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marcos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Potter is not content to let Marcos control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcos is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Marcos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Potter sees it coming and defends easily.
Marcos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Potter keeping hold of Marcos's head, controlling as best he can.
Marcos is looking to advance position but Potter won't allow it.
Potter trying to control from the bottom.
Potter taking some punishment here, with Marcos in his half guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marcos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Potter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marcos is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Potter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T3#
Marcos misses with a double jab
and Potter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jefferson Marcos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Potter drives through and clinches with Marcos against the cage.
#TD2#
Marcos decides to pull guard.
Marcos is trying to control the position but Potter postures up.
Marcos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Marcos trying to keep a closed guard but Potter is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Potter cracks Marcos with a solid left hand.
Marcos controls Potter momentarily but Potter frees himself.
Marcos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Potter scores with a nice strike.
Potter tries to bum rush Marcos with a series of wild strikes but Marcos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Marcos dives in and scores a takedown into Potter's guard.
Cyrus Potter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jefferson Marcos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Marcos looking to sit in guard and control but Potter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Jefferson Marcos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marcos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jefferson Marcos!
Jefferson Marcos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Potter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mulver digs a good body shot into Potter's ribs.
Mulver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Potter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Potter is breathing heavily.
Mulver lands a brutal uppercut that launches Potter off his feet! Potter tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bryan Mulver!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Potter shoots and misses #CL2#
and Tremor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tremor.
Tremor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tremor is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Tremor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick from Tremor is predictable there
and Potter makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tremor really felt that one!
Tremor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tremor scores with a push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremor throws a head kick but Potter moves out of range.
Potter appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kiko Tremor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tremor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Potter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Potter is breathing heavily.
Potter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tremor can pounce on him.
Potter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tremor's waist but Tremor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Potter off to one side. #T1#
Tremor misses with a head kick.
Tremor fakes the leg kick and cracks Potter in the body.
Tremor tries a head kick but it misses.
Potter blocks the body kick.
Tremor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Potter is looking to counter the offense by Tremor and move into the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tremor.
Tremor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tremor throws a low kick but it's checked well by Potter.
Tremor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Potter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tremor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Potter moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Potter misses the target.
Tremor throws a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Potter misses the target.#T2#
Tremor throws a solid leg kick but Potter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tremor.
Tremor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Potter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Potter appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tremor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kiko Tremor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Potter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tremor counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyrus Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tremor.
Potter attempts a counter takedown but Tremor avoids it well and moves away.
Tremor throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Tremor! Potter is out on his feet! Tremor rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Potter is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Potter is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiko Tremor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Reed changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Potter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Reed tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Potter is trying to control Reed's posture but Reed avoids it.
The strikes coming from Reed are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Reed cracks Potter with a big elbow.
Reed scoring with punches from side control. #CUT2#
It looks like Cyrus Potter has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Reed working the head and body with strikes. #ROC2#
Potter is rocked!#CUT2#
Cyrus Potter's cut is getting worse.
A big shot lands for Reed! That's hurt Potter! Will he recover? Reed fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dom Reed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Potter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Dempsey gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dempsey working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Potter's thigh. Potter counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Dempsey stays in close to Potter's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Potter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dempsey on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dempsey's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Potter trying to control the position.
Dempsey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dempsey looking to pass the guard.
Potter is trying to keep Dempsey in close.
Dempsey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Potter is trying to control the position but Dempsey postures up. #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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Potter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dempsey tries to avoid it but Potter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dempsey to the ground. Dempsey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Potter throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Potter has managed to clinch.
Potter tries to pull guard but Dempsey holds him up against the cage and eventually Potter drops back down to his feet.
Potter is struggling to control the position.
Potter tries to work over Dempsey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Potter tries to pull guard but Dempsey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyrus Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter tries to land knees in the clinch but Dempsey avoids the damage to the body.
Potter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Potter jumps guard but Dempsey stands there with Potter around his waist. Potter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Dempsey gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
Potter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dempsey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Potter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dempsey keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Potter won't allow Dempsey to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dempsey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dempsey controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Dempsey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dempsey thows a leg kick but Potter checks it
enabling Potter to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dempsey pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Potter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD#
Potter successfully pulls guard.
We've been informed that Dempsey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dempsey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SUB#
Potter has an active guard here but Dempsey has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Potter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dempsey controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Dempsey is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Potter wants to control but Dempsey is keeping busy.
Dempsey is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Dempsey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Potter just holding on.
Dempsey with a couple of short strikes.
Dempsey controlling his opponent. #T3#
Dempsey avoids the attempt from Potter to control.
Potter is squirming around, avoiding Dempsey's attempts to control the action.
Dempsey might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Potter haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Potter wants to hold on but Dempsey pushes him away.
Dempsey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Dempsey is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Potter to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Potter shrugs it off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dempsey working Potter over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Dempsey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Potter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dempsey gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Potter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Potter drives through with a takedown into guard.
Potter with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dempsey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dempsey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dempsey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Dempsey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Potter's guard. #REVB#
Dempsey trying to control but Potter is working from the bottom.
Dempsey stands and throws Potter's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Potter's face as Dempsey controls the position.
Dempsey passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Potter!
Potter really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Dempsey goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Potter is on top in guard.
#T2#
Dempsey wants to sweep but no luck.
Potter throws a strike but Dempsey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Potter has his foot on Dempsey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dempsey works his way back into a safe position though.
Dempsey scoring with some ground and pound.
Potter has a closed guard, preventing Dempsey from standing up. #SUB#
Potter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dempsey. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3#
Dempsey throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Potter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dempsey pushing down on Potter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Dempsey is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Potter is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry Dempsey!
A victorious Henry Dempsey 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#
McCoy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McCoy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Potter sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McCoy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Potter sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB2#
McCoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Potter is trying to get back to half guard.
McCoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
McCoy stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter dodges the punch combination from McCoy.
McCoy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T1##TD2#
McCoy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Potter!
McCoy controlling the position. #SU2#
McCoy decides to stand back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Potter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
McCoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Potter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2#
McCoy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
McCoy controlling the position.
Potter is trying to control McCoy's posture but McCoy avoids it.
Potter is trying to work for a sweep but McCoy has mounted him!#SUB2#
McCoy looking for a guillotine from mount but Potter is having none of it.
Potter manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Potter, under a barage of strikes from McCoy.
#T3#
Potter wants to control but McCoy is keeping busy.
McCoy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McCoy is looking to advance position but Potter won't allow it.
McCoy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Potter wants to get back to full guard but McCoy has passed into side control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Potter can't do much from the bottom here.
McCoy wants to control but Potter is keeping him busy.
Potter is trying to escape the position but McCoy is controlling the position.
Potter trying his best to control but McCoy has mounted him.
McCoy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#CUT2#
It looks like Cyrus Potter has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Potter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McCoy.
Potter avoids a series of strikes thrown by McCoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zizzy McCoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cyrus Potter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
McCoy rushes Potter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Potter is trying to stall.
#TD2#
McCoy has picked Potter up - he's going for a ride! McCoy dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
McCoy controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
McCoy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Potter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCoy. #SUB#
Potter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McCoy pulls his head out easily.
McCoy throwing shots but Potter is blocking nicely.
McCoy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
More stalling from McCoy.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
McCoy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Potter is trying to defend but McCoy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McCoy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Potter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCoy. #T3#
Potter is trying to control but McCoy manages to pass to mount!
McCoy avoids the attempt from Potter to control.
McCoy controlling from mount. #SUB2#
McCoy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Potter is surviving well by controlling McCoy's body position as best he can.
McCoy unloads with some shots from mount but Potter bucks and avoids them well.
#T4#
McCoy throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Potter because McCoy loaded up on that one.
Potter throwing hammer fists to the chest of McCoy. What's that going to do exactly?
McCoy throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
McCoy controlling from mount.
McCoy throwing strikes but Potter uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCoy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McCoy throwing shots but Potter is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zizzy McCoy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cyrus Potter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Potter swats away the attempt to clinch by McCoy.
An attempted straight right counter from Potter misses the target.#CL2#
McCoy pushes Potter up against the cage in a clinch.
Potter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McCoy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Potter trying to land knees to the body.
McCoy presses Potter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
McCoy gets control of Potter's arms and successfully pulls guard. McCoy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
McCoy 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.#SUB2#
McCoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
McCoy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Potter is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
McCoy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#ES2#
McCoy uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Zizzy McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potter wants to clinch up but McCoy keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
McCoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Potter did well to prevent McCoy getting side control.
Potter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
McCoy is controlling the pace.
McCoy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Potter!
McCoy looking to finish with strikes here!
Potter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McCoy.
#T3#
McCoy looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCoy throws some wild stikes that Potter manages to avoid easily.
McCoy controlling from mount.
McCoy is continuing to stall.
McCoy thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
McCoy stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
McCoy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Potter to the ground. McCoy is now in Potter's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCoy postures up.
McCoy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cyrus Potter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zizzy McCoy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCoy with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zizzy McCoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCoy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 24:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 24:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zizzy McCoy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Shaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2#
Shaw shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shaw was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Potter is trying to control Shaw's posture but Shaw avoids it. #SU2#
Shaw stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Shaw shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shaw showed some decent athleticism there.
Shaw wants to stand up but Potter manages to regain full guard. #SUB#
Potter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shaw is aware though and is defending well.
Shaw trying to stand up but can't free himself from Potter's guard.
Shaw wants to stand and escape but instead Potter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Shaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Potter is one step ahead there. #SU#
Potter gets to his feet. Shaw looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Shaw dips to his left and cracks Potter with an uppercut!#CUT2#
It looks like Cyrus Potter has been cut.
Potter shoots in but no luck this time.
Potter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Shaw drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Shaw has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2##CL2#
Shaw rushes Potter and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Shaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Shaw drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Potter has his foot on Shaw's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shaw works his way back into a safe position though.
Shaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Potter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Potter is breathing heavily.
Potter trying to strike off his back.
#SU2#
Shaw gets to his feet. Potter looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Shaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Shaw has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T3#
Shaw scores with a body shot.
#CL2#
Shaw darts in and clinches Potter up against the cage.#BC2#
Shaw breaks the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shaw!
#TD2#
Shaw shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Potter's guard.#SU2#
Shaw gets to his feet - Potter follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Shaw closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Potter to the mat! Potter manages to get full guard. #SU2#
Shaw stands up and waves to Potter to follow him. #CL2#
Shaw fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Potter, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Potter is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Shaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shaw moves out of range as Potter strikes.
Potter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyrus Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Shaw takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Shaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cyrus Potter'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#
Shaw displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL2#
Shaw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Potter lands a good knee to the midsection. Shaw won't want to take too many of those.
Potter has Shaw pressed against the cage, preventing Shaw from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shaw is looking to break free of the clinch but Potter has double underhooks. #BC2#
Shaw breaks from the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Shaw. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw throws a sloppy head kick
and Potter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Potter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shaw pinned against the cage. Shaw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Shaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Potter feints and as Shaw raises his hands in defense, Potter changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Shaw looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Potter passes into half guard.
Shaw is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Potter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shaw sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Shaw has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Potter is working away from the top position though.
Shaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Potter drops an elbow to the side of Shaw's head.
Shaw on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Potter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Potter throwing shots but Shaw is blocking nicely.
Shaw scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Potter manages to mount him!
Shaw has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Potter avoids the attempt from Shaw to control.
Potter working the ground and pound effectively.
Potter cracks Shaw with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Potter avoids the attempt from Shaw to control.#T4#
Potter with a couple of short strikes.
Potter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Potter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Potter is landing with some decent strikes but Shaw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shaw is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Potter looking to secure an arm triangle but Shaw defends it well.
Potter lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrus Potter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cyrus Potter's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Shaw manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Potter on his heels. He'll look to pass Potter's guard now, I'm sure.
Potter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shaw must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shaw wanted to stand there but Potter had control of the position. #SU2#
Shaw stands and steps away. Potter gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shaw lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Shaw closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shaw wants to break free but Potter has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter stalling against the cage.
Potter tries to stall but Shaw uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T1#
Shaw can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Shaw manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Shaw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Potter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shaw is in Potter's guard.
Shaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Potter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shaw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shaw wanted to stand there but Potter had control of the position. #SUB#
Potter looking for a guillotine here but Shaw defends easily.
Shaw tries to stand but Potter is controlling from the bottom. #T2##SU2#
Shaw gets to his feet. Potter looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Potter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Potter lands a really nice looking cross but Shaw seems unphased.
#TD2#
Potter tries to sprawl but Shaw drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Potter punching from the bottom.
Shaw wants to stand up but Potter manages to regain full guard. #T3#
Shaw wanted to stand there but Potter had control of the position.
Potter managing to control the position. #SUB#
Potter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shaw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Potter 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.#SUB#
Potter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shaw defends well.
Shaw tries to stand but Potter is controlling from the bottom.
Shaw wants to stand and escape but instead Potter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potter 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 fight!
Viktor Shaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shaw has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Shaw!
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