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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Crosby keeps the fight on the outside.
Armando throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Crosby counters with a shoot takedown. Armando fights it but they end up in guard.
Crosby throws a big elbow that misses.
Crosby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Armando works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crosby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crosby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crosby missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crosby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crosby working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crosby cracks Armando with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crosby throws a strike but Armando rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Crosby manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Armando manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Armando utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Armando preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1##SU#
Crosby stands and steps away. Armando gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Armando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crosby moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Armando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crosby looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Armando tries for a takedown but Crosby circles away easily#TD#
and Crosby counters with a shoot takedown. Armando fights it but they end up in guard.
Armando looks winded!
Crosby cracks Armando with a solid left hand.
Armando really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crosby. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crosby postures up in Armando's guard and throws a big left but Armando blocks it.
Crosby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crosby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Armando works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crosby 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.
Crosby is in close to Armando's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crosby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Crosby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Crosby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crosby's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Crosby throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Armando works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crosby throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crosby postures up in Armando's guard and throws a big left but Armando blocks it.
Crosby throws a big right hand that misses.
Crosby lands a couple of elbows.
Crosby working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Armando's head.
Crosby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crosby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crosby working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Armando's head.#SU#
Crosby stands up from Armando's guard - Crosby perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Crosby moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Crosby lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crosby's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Crosby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Crosby instigates a clinch. #TD#
Crosby gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Crosby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Crosby thows a huge punch but Armando dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Crosby lands a nice short elbow.
Armando trying to control but Crosby postures up.
Crosby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4##SUB#
Crosby wants to work for an arm triangle but Armando is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Crosby lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crosby missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Crosby is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Armando is just riding it out for now. Crosby eventually gives up the hold.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Crosby 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! Armando is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ignacio Crosby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Armando showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Foster.
Foster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Armando.
Foster looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Armando is fending him off so far but Foster persists. Nope, Armando circles away and we're back to standing.
Diego Armando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armando throws a right and a left that Foster avoids nicely.
Armando fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Foster shoots in and drives through. Armando sprawls well.
Foster throws a hook but Armando blocks it.
Armando lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Foster shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Armando wants to stand but Foster is controlling the position.
Foster showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #ES2#
Armando pushes Foster off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
Armando tries to clinch up.
Armando is looking to clinch.
Foster defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Armando.
Foster lands a head kick!
Armando fails to land with a series of punches.
Foster lands a high kick!
Armando fails with the takedown#CL#
and Foster moves into the clinch.#BC#
Foster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Foster throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Armando tries to clinch up.
Foster fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Armando avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Foster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armando throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Foster.
Armando with a poor takedown
and Foster counters with a one-two to the body.
Armando looks winded!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Armando throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Foster counters with a head kick.
Armando misses with the combination.
Foster connects with a high kick. #CUT#
It looks like Diego Armando has been cut.#TD#
Foster shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Foster sitting in guard here, content to control.
Foster advances to half guard.
Foster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Foster is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Armando is in trouble now - Foster has advanced to mount! #T3#
Foster controlling his opponent.
Foster lands a heavy elbow.
Foster content just to control the position here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Foster pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Foster controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Armando in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Foster sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Foster working Armando over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Foster dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Armando's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Armando swinging wildly here.
Foster fails with a takedown attempt.
Foster really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Armando tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Foster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Foster is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Armando.
Foster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Armando can do to turn this around?
Armando takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC#
Armando is rocked!
Armando wants to stay close but Foster steps back to make room for something. Armando seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Foster and Armando drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brad Foster!
Brad Foster spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Armando throws a nice looking combination but Dixon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Armando looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Armando throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dixon appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Dixon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Armando manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dixon throws a big right hand that misses.
Dixon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dixon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dixon postures up in Armando's guard and throws a big left but Armando blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dixon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Dixon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Armando manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dixon has Armando in his guard.#REVB#
Armando working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1##SUB#
Dixon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Armando really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dixon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dixon throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Armando wants to stand and escape but instead Dixon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Dixon distracts Armando with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dixon throwing strikes but missing.
Armando preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU#
Dixon gets to his feet. Armando looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2##TD#
Dixon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dixon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dixon chips away with some ground and pound.
Dixon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dixon 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#
Dixon is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Armando is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Armando has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Armando must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dixon is pulling down on Armando's head. It's preventing any offense from Armando, at least for the moment.
Armando wants to stand and escape but instead Dixon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dixon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Dixon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dixon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dixon throws a big elbow that misses.
Dixon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Armando looks winded!
Armando preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dixon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Dixon drops back looking for a leg! Armando is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Armando manages to kick Dixon off! Dixon jumps back into Armando's guard.
Armando has momentary wrist control but Dixon slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Dixon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Dixon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Armando is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dixon, into his guard. #REVB#
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Armando throws a strike but Dixon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Dixon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Armando tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dixon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dixon avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Dixon instigates a clinch.
Dixon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Armando up against the cage.
Armando is trying to force a seperation but Dixon has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Dixon to work.
#BC#
Dixon breaks from the clinch.
Armando throws a series of punches but Dixon avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Dixon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Dixon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Armando's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Armando manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Dixon has Armando pressed against the cage, preventing Armando from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dixon.#BC#
Dixon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Armando lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Esteban Dixon has been cut.
Diego Armando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armando throws a series of punches but Dixon avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Dixon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Armando is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Dixon 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.
#SUB#
Dixon is trying to work for a kimura but Armando is defending well.
#T2#
Dixon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Dixon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dixon working over Armando with some ground and pound. Armando looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Dixon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dixon throwing shots but Armando is blocking nicely.
Dixon slips a nice elbow through Armando's hands, connecting with Armando's forehead.
Dixon thows a huge punch but Armando dodges it nicely.
#T4#
Armando blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dixon.
Armando is trying to stand.
Dixon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Armando can do to turn this around?
Armando keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Armando is defending against the submission attempts here by Dixon.
#SU#
Dixon escapes and gets back to his feet.
Esteban Dixon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Armando misses with a few strikes there.
Dixon is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Dixon takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Esteban Dixon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Esteban Dixon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Dixon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dixon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Dixon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Armando fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Armando misses with a double jab.
Dixon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Armando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dixon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dixon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Armando throws a series of punches but Dixon moves out of range.
Dixon avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Dixon misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Dixon moves into the clinch successfully.
Dixon leaning against his opponent.
Armando takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Dixon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dixon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD#
Dixon has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Armando regains guard immediately.
Dixon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dixon scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Dixon chips away with some ground and pound.
Dixon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dixon landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Dixon 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.
Dixon postures up and lands a big shot to Armando's brow. #T3#
Dixon with a nice head shot there.
Dixon lands a couple of digs.
Dixon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dixon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dixon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dixon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Armando has momentary wrist control but Dixon slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Dixon 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dixon's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Armando working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dixon.
Armando working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dixon.
Esteban Dixon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dixon is looking to work some ground and pound but Armando has wrist control.
Dixon postures up and lands a big shot to Armando's brow.
Dixon works over Armando with some ground and pound from guard.
Diego Armando has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dixon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Esteban Dixon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dixon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteban Dixon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dixon, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban Dixon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Armando looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Krylov. No joy for Armando on that attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Armando throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Armando misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Krylov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Krylov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Armando regains guard immediately. #SUB2#
Krylov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Armando manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Krylov has Armando in his guard.#REVR##ES2#
Krylov wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Krylov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krylov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krylov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Krylov 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.#T1#
Krylov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Armando is breathing heavily.
Krylov content to stall in guard here.
It looks like Krylov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Krylov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Krylov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Krylov controlling the action here. #T2##T3#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Krylov feints and as Armando raises his hands in defense, Krylov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Krylov forces his way into half guard.
Krylov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Krylov uses his free foot to push down on Armando's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Armando.
Krylov looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krylov punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#
Armando is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Krylov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Krylov is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Armando is in big trouble! Krylov is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Armando. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Sergei Krylov!
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