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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2017 |
#R1#
C K has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Griffin.
C K takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
C K cracks Griffin with an open hand slap.
Griffin thows a leg kick but C K checks it #CL#
and C K moves into the clinch.
C K lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Griffin goes for a takedown attempt but C K pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
C K scores with a jab to the jaw.
Griffin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has C K pinned against the cage. C K gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Griffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. C K sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Griffin doesn't manage to clinch there - C K circles away.
An inside leg kick from C K misses.
And Griffin tries to counter it with a takedown but C K pushes his down on his head and steps out.
C K digs a good body shot into Griffin's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin scores with a jab. C K acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
C K with a jab.
Griffin throws a jab when C K was well out of range.
C K dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
C K takes a swing at Griffin's ribcage but misses.
Griffin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Griffin connects with a crisp jab.
C K lunges at Griffin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griffin's hand.
C K takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
C K stuffs the takedown attempt from Griffin. Griffin gets slowly back to his feet.
Louis C K has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Griffin.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and C K counters by clinching up.
C K tries a body shot but Griffin blocks it.
C K is stalling here.
C K lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
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!
C K just leaning against Griffin, taking a breather.
A short body shot lands from C K as the two fighters clinch.
Griffin looks winded!
A quick uppercut on the inside from C K.
Griffin is trying to stall.
C K lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
C K is stalling here.
C K misses with a body punch.
C K throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Griffins head. #TD#
C K manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Griffin is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but C K has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Griffin is looking to defend but C K has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Griffin! C K pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Griffin taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Louis C K!
After the fight, Louis C K was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chakovshiy checks a leg kick nicely.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Griffin connects with a body shot.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chakovshiy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chakovshiy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Griffin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Griffin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Griffin working away.
Griffin trying to control the action but Chakovshiy is working from the bottom.
Chakovshiy holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T1#
Griffin wants to stand but Chakovshiy is controlling his arm.
Griffin trying to control the position but Chakovshiy is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin trying to control the position but Chakovshiy is working away.
Chakovshiy tries to bench press Griffin off him but Griffin keeps the position.
Chakovshiy could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Griffin controls the position from side control.
Griffin wants to stand but Chakovshiy has his arm trapped.
Chakovshiy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Griffin wants to control but Chakovshiy is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Griffin looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Chakovshiy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Still in half guard, Chakovshiy seems content to control.
Chakovshiy works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Chakovshiy working for a submission but Griffin is keeping him at bay.
Griffin is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Chakovshiy looking to secure an arm triangle but Griffin defends it well. #SUB#
Chakovshiy has hold of Griffin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Griffin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T3#
Griffin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Chakovshiy working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Griffin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chakovshiy.
Chakovshiy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Griffin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T4#
Chakovshiy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Griffin's face.
Chakovshiy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#SUB#
Chakovshiy is working for a guillotine from mount but Griffin frees his head quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Chakovshiy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Griffin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Chakovshiy is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Chakovshiy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Genaddu Chakovshiy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Borsuk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has Borsuk backing up. Borsuk nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
Griffin tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borsuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Griffin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Borsuk slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Borsuk takes the fight into the clinch.
Borsuk misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Griffin.
#BC#
Borsuk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Borsuk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borsuk with a lazy takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A bone on bone clash there as Borsuk blocks the leg kick.
Griffin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Borsuk at a distance.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borsuk takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T2#
Griffin dodges the punch combination from Borsuk.
Griffin unleashes a big counter combination but Borsuk bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Borsuk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Griffin shoots for a double leg takedown but Borsuk sprawls well. He's pushed Griffin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Borsuk is looking for a counter combo.
Griffin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Borsuk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin fails to land with a series of punches.
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Griffin thuds his shin into the meat of Borsuk's side.#CL#
Borsuk has closed the distance and engaged Griffin in a clinch.
Borsuk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griffin's elbow.
Borsuk tries to land knees in the clinch but Griffin avoids the damage to the body.
Borsuk misses with a knee to the head.
Borsuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borsuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4##BC#
Borsuk breaks the clinch.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Borsuk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Borsuk is breathing heavily.
Borsuk is controlling the pace.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet.
Borsuk performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Griffin is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Griffin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Borsuk closes the distance but Griffin moves to the side
and Griffin counters with a series of strikes. Borsuk will be more careful next time no doubt.
Borsuk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Borsuk throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griffin counters with a three punch combo that has Borsuk backing up. Borsuk nods at Griffin to acknowledge the strikes.
Borsuk throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD2#
and Griffin counters with a crisp one two that drops Borsuk! Griffin thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Borsuk to his feet! Borsuk is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Borsuk is rocked!
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!
Griffin connects with a stiff jab that staggers Borsuk - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matt Griffin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Drake scores with a leg kick.
Griffin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Drake's head.#CUT2#
It looks like David Drake has been cut.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Griffin misses.
Drake plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Drake avoids the head kick by Griffin.
Drake appears to be looking for a big counter.
Griffin misses the jab.
Drake lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griffin's sensitive parts.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Drake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Griffin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Griffin blocks a head kick by Drake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Drake tenderised Griffin's leg. Griffin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Drake connects with an inside leg kick.
Drake connects with an inside leg kick.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Drake.#T1#
Griffin blocks a head kick by Drake.
Griffin tries to bum rush Drake with a series of wild strikes but Drake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drake circles away quickly and effectively.
Drake scores with a head kick. Griffin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Griffin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Drake - the referee stops the clock and Griffin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Drake. Griffin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Griffin looks winded!
Griffin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Drake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Griffin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Griffin misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Griffin tries a head kick but it misses.
Drake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Griffin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Griffin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T2#
Drake lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Drake lands a head kick. Griffin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Good leg kick by Drake there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Drake there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Griffin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drake can pounce on him.
Griffin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Drake.
Griffin misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drake.
Drake lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Drake throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Griffin.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Griffin.
Drake throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Griffin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Drake throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Griffin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Drake checks it well.
Griffin misses with a body shot.
Drake is looking to land body kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Griffin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griffin.
Drake steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Drake feinted there with a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Drake misses.
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drake counters with a good low kick that Griffin was not able to check.
Drake plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Drake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drake circles away quickly and effectively.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Drake. Griffin shrugs it off though.
Griffin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Drake, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
Drake looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Drake with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Drake.
Griffin scores with a jab to the body.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Drake throws a sloppy head kick and Griffin moves out of range easily.
Griffin works over Drake's head and body with a nice combination.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake throws a sloppy head kick and Griffin moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
Drake throws a counter high kick but Griffin was just alert enough to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Drake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Drake's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Drake lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griffin's sensitive parts.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Drake blocks a head kick by Griffin.
We've been informed that Griffin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Drake throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Griffin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Drake.
Matt Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin takes a swing at Drake's ribcage but misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Drake. Griffin shrugs it off though.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drake - that will leave a mark!
#T1#
Drake throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Griffin's head.
Drake feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Griffin's calf.
Griffin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Griffin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Drake.
That kick from Drake tenderised Griffin's leg. Griffin is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drake.
Griffin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Drake lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Griffin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Drake has got the better of the exchanges.
Griffin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake connects with an inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Drake, right into the meat.
Drake throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drake tries to land a front kick but Griffin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Drake moves out of range easily.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Drake moves out of range.
Griffin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Griffin avoids a kick to the body.
Drake misses with a head kick.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Griffin scores with a nice strike.
An inside leg kick from Griffin misses.
Drake avoids the head kick by Griffin.
Drake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?
A kick lands to the mid section there for Drake.
Drake lands a head kick!
Griffin misses with a series of wild punches.
Drake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Griffin is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
Drake slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Griffin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Griffin throws a hook but Drake avoids it easily.
Drake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drake slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Griffin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drake moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drake looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drake.
Drake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
#T4#
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drake circles away quickly and effectively.
Griffin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Drake lets loose with a powerful body kick. Griffin will feel that in the morning.
Griffin throws the left hand but Drake avoids the punch easily.
Griffin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drake.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drake - that will leave a mark!
Drake misses with a body kick.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Drake looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some wild striking there from Griffin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Drake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Drake's cut.
That's time! Drake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Drake cracks the inside of Griffin's front leg.
Drake connects with a high kick.
Drake looks to land a body kick but Griffin moved away.
A jab from Griffin misses.
Drake blocks a head kick by Griffin.
A head kick misses from Griffin.
Griffin throws an off balance right hand
and Drake counters with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Drake.
Griffin misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Griffin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Drake avoids them all with ease.
Drake looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drake lands with a kick to the temple. Griffin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Griffin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Drake.#T1#
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice body kick from Drake.
Drake looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Griffin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Drake lands with a slapping head kick.
Griffin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Drake. Drake obviously looking to wear him down.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
Griffin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Drake.
Griffin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Drake throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Griffin misses with a wild combination.
Griffin throws a push kick but Drake slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Griffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Griffin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Drake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drake dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
Drake throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drake blocks a head kick by Griffin.
Drake bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A low kick from Drake is predictable there
letting Griffin counter with a right hand.
Griffin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Griffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drake throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drake slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
#T3#
Drake lands a high kick!
Griffin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Griffin misses with a double jab.
Nice body kick from Drake.
Griffin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Drake's hands.
Griffin throws a hook but Drake avoids it easily.
Crunch! Drake slams his shin into Griffin's torso.
Griffin misses with a wild body shot.
Drake feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Drake scores with a spinning back kick!
David Drake is winning the standup battle so far.
Drake throws a leg kick but Griffin moved away.
Griffin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Drake's head.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
Drake fakes the leg kick and cracks Griffin in the body. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drake misses with a body kick.
Griffin looks to throw the jab but Drake is out of range.
Drake dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
Drake explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Griffin throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Griffin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body kick there by Drake.
Griffin swinging wildly here.
Matt Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Griffin tries a head kick but it misses.
Drake throws a nice inside leg kick.
David Drake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Drake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Griffin.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to David Drake.
Well Drake has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Drake!
A less than humble David Drake misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Lars Ferdinand has been cut.
Griffin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD#
Ferdinand shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Griffin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Griffin bucks up and tries to throw Ferdinand off but instead Ferdinand has got his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Ferdinand is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Griffin taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Ferdinand.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lars Ferdinand!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Small scores with a takedown into Griffin's guard.
Small loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Griffin wants to stand and escape but Small is having none of it.
Small distracts Griffin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Small wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Small is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Griffin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Small prevents Griffin from getting back to his feet.
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Small. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Small accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Griffin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Small wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving. #SUB#
Small drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Small as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Griffin screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Small! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Sherwood Small!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Pugh slips a jab and a cross from Griffin.
Pugh really is a fat lump.
Pugh blocks a head kick by Griffin.
It appears Pugh was looking to counter with a kick there.
Griffin misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Pugh closes the distance and pushes Griffin back into the cage.
Griffin is pressed up against the cage. Pugh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Griffin down to the mat. Griffin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Pugh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Griffin to the mat! Griffin manages to get full guard. #SU#
Pugh stands up and waves to Griffin to follow him.
Griffin is looking to slow Pugh down with leg kicks. #TD#
Pugh gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Pugh is looking for a kimura but Griffin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pugh to get the leverage.
Pugh prevents Griffin from improving his position.#T1#
Pugh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Griffin keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SU#
Pugh decides to stand up.
Griffin throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Pugh counters with a nice double leg into side control. Griffin won't be happy with that.
Griffin is looking to get back to his feet here but Pugh is keeping cool and he's managed to take Griffin's back.#SUB#
Pugh has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Griffin has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Pugh looking for the choke from the back. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Pugh is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Griffin won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Pugh off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luke Pugh!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin jabs Mclaughlin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Griffin.
Mclaughlin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Griffin misses with a combination
and Mclaughlin counters with a good low kick that Griffin was not able to check.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mclaughlin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Griffin - the referee stops the clock and Mclaughlin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Griffin. Mclaughlin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Griffin blocks a leg kick.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matt Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Griffin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mclaughlin's guard.
Mclaughlin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Griffin works over Mclaughlin with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Griffin is looking to work some ground and pound but Mclaughlin has wrist control.
Mclaughlin wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment.
Mclaughlin 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#
Mclaughlin is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Griffin trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Mclaughlin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Griffin wants to control but Mclaughlin is having none of it.#T2##SU#
Mclaughlin is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mclaughlin.
Mclaughlin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Griffin.
Griffin looks winded!
Griffin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mclaughlin will feel that in the morning.
Griffin tries to clinch there but Mclaughlin circles away.
Griffin thuds a left hand into Mclaughlin's body.
Griffin wants to clinch.
Mclaughlin throws a quick counter head kick but Griffin was just out of range.
Mclaughlin tries to clinch there but Griffin circles away.
#T3#
Mclaughlin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Griffin tries to avoid it but Mclaughlin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Griffin to the ground. Griffin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Griffin shoots in and bounces Mclaughlin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mclaughlin 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#
Mclaughlin really is a fat lump.
Griffin wants to control but Mclaughlin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Mclaughlin seems content to control.#T4##SU#
Mclaughlin decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Griffin scores with a takedown into Mclaughlin's guard.#SUB#
Mclaughlin has his foot on Griffin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Griffin works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Griffin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Griffin scores with a jab.
Matt Griffin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Griffin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mclaughlin is trying to defend but Griffin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mclaughlin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mclaughlin is doing well to control the position and prevent Griffin from advancing to side control.
Mclaughlin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mclaughlin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mclaughlin.
Mclaughlin has control of Griffin's left arm, preventing Griffin from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Griffin stands up and waves to Mclaughlin to follow him.
Griffin swings for the body but Mclaughlin moves out of range.
Mclaughlin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Griffin circles away.#T1##TD2#
Griffin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Griffin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Griffin wants to stand but Mclaughlin has his arm trapped.
Mclaughlin sneaks back into half guard.
Mclaughlin is trying is best to control the position here.
Mclaughlin is trying to control but can't.
Griffin is keen to just control but Mclaughlin is a slippery customer.
Mclaughlin gets back to full guard.
Mclaughlin is controlling Griffin's posture.
Mclaughlin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2##SUB#
Mclaughlin looking for a guillotine here but Griffin defends easily.
Griffin is working Mclaughlin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mclaughlin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mclaughlin 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#
Griffin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Griffin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Mclaughlin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Griffin defends well.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Mclaughlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Mclaughlin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Griffin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Griffin is trying to control the position but Mclaughlin postures up.
Griffin wants to stand but Mclaughlin is controlling the position.
Mclaughlin controls from within his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Griffin is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Mclaughlin looking for a sweep. Not yet Mclaughlin, not yet. #T4#
Mclaughlin is pulling down on Griffin's head. It's preventing any offense from Griffin, at least for the moment.
Mclaughlin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Griffin's guard. #REVR#
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
Mclaughlin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Griffin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Griffin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mclaughlin eats them both and turns towards Griffin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Griffin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Griffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mclaughlin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Griffin looks to land a combination but Mclaughlin avoids it well.
Griffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mclaughlin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Griffin moves into the clinch.
Mclaughlin tries for a takedown but Griffin manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Mclaughlin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mclaughlin trying to control the pace. #SU#
Mclaughlin stands up out of the half guard.
Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Griffin scores with a spinning back kick!
Mclaughlin shoots in for a takedown but Griffin shows good takedown defense.
Griffin throws a counter combo.
Griffin's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Griffin duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodrick Mclaughlin has been cut.
Mclaughlin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodrick Mclaughlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Griffin misses.
Griffin tries to clinch
and Mclaughlin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Griffin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mclaughlin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mclaughlin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mclaughlin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Griffin throws a big right hand that misses.
Mclaughlin wants to sweep here but Griffin controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Mclaughlin has his foot on Griffin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Griffin works his way back into a safe position though.
Mclaughlin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Griffin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mclaughlin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Griffin's guard.
Griffin controls Mclaughlin momentarily but Mclaughlin frees himself.
Mclaughlin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Mclaughlin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Griffin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mclaughlin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Griffin looking for a sweep. Not yet Griffin, not yet. #SU#
Mclaughlin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mclaughlin dodges the punch combination from Griffin.
#TD#
Mclaughlin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mclaughlin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Griffin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Griffin 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Griffin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Acosta defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Griffin.
Sloppy strikes from Griffin. Those never looked like landing.
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
Griffin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Griffin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Acosta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Acosta seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Acosta throws a right and a left that Griffin avoids nicely.
Acosta really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Griffin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Acosta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Griffin clinches with his opponent.
Acosta tries to throw a body punch but Griffin avoids it by throwing Acosta back against the cage.
Acosta keeps control of Griffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##TD#
Acosta manages to pull guard.
Acosta pulls Griffin in to control the position.
Griffin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Acosta has control of Griffin's left arm, preventing Griffin from doing any damage.
Griffin wants to get up but he can't break Acosta's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Griffin postures up.
Griffin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Acosta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Griffin won't allow Acosta to get back to his feet.
Acosta trying to control the position here.
Acosta doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Acosta is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alfonzo Acosta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Acosta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Griffin.
Acosta throws a counter high kick but Griffin was just alert enough to avoid it.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Griffin connects with a nice looking jab.
Acosta misses with a wild body shot. #T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Acosta tries to pull guard but Griffin holds him up against the cage and eventually Acosta drops back down to his feet.
Acosta jumps guard but Griffin stands there with Acosta around his waist. Acosta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Acosta has a couple of punches blocked by Griffin.
#TD#
Acosta successfully pulls guard.
Griffin stopping the sweep attempt from Acosta.
Acosta lands with a heel strike from the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Acosta holds on and takes a little breather.
Griffin throws a big elbow that misses.
Acosta trying to control the position here. #T3#
Griffin wants to stand but Acosta is controlling his posture from full guard.
Acosta is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Acosta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Acosta is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Acosta has a closed guard, preventing Griffin from standing up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Acosta is trying to control the position but Griffin postures up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Acosta throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Acosta working a defensive guard here.
Acosta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Griffin postures up in Acosta's guard and throws a big left but Acosta blocks it.
Griffin stopping the sweep attempt from Acosta.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Acosta is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Acosta lands a couple of digs.
Acosta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Acosta throwing strikes from guard but Griffin blocks nicely.
Acosta throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alfonzo Acosta will probably get the nod.
That's time! Acosta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Acosta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Griffin wants to counter with a clinch but Acosta pushes him away.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Acosta went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Griffin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Acosta, pushing him back against the cage.
Griffin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Acosta is defending well.
Acosta is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Griffin to keep the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Griffin.
Acosta tries to pull guard but Griffin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Acosta goes for a takedown attempt but Griffin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfonzo Acosta. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Griffin has Acosta up against the cage in a clinch.
Acosta has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Acosta jumps guard but Griffin stands there with Acosta around his waist. Acosta gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T1#
Acosta keeps control of Griffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griffin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Griffin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Acosta backwards.
Acosta is trying to pull guard but Griffin has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Acosta pulls Griffin into guard.
Acosta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Griffin controls the pace.
Griffin is fighting to break Acosta's control of his arms but Acosta is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Griffin trying to control but Acosta is working from the bottom. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Acosta manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Acosta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Griffin smiles and moves away.
Griffin throws a head kick that misses.
Matt Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Acosta moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Griffin jumps guard and drags Acosta to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Griffin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Acosta with a nice head shot there.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Acosta passes into half guard.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Acosta seems to be working for a kimura but Griffin defends the submission attempt.
Acosta throwing shots but Griffin is blocking nicely. #T3#
Acosta is taking a breather. Griffin 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.
Griffin trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Acosta 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.
Acosta lands a big elbow.
Acosta working Griffin over with strikes here.
Griffin working to try and regain half guard.
Acosta lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Griffin hang on?#T4#
Acosta controlling from mount.
Griffin tries to lock up and control but Acosta gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Griffin wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Griffin is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Griffin covers up after that shot from Acosta.
Griffin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Griffin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonzo Acosta dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Griffin gets tackled into the cage by Acosta. Acosta maintains the clinch.
Griffin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Acosta gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Acosta slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Griffin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Acosta moves out of range.
Acosta wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Acosta misses with an uppercut. Griffin saw that one coming.
Griffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Acosta circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Griffin throws a leg kick but Acosta moved away.
As Griffin looks to move away, Acosta throws a big counter combo but Griffin just gets out of the way.#T1#
Griffin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Acosta.
Acosta fails to land with a series of punches.
Griffin looks for a takedown but Acosta sprawls well.
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
Acosta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Griffin feints the counter takedown.
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Acosta shows good takedown defense.
Alfonzo Acosta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Griffin.
Acosta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griffin circles away quickly and effectively.
Acosta throws a right hand that Griffin ducks under and follows up with a left that Griffin also avoids with ease.
Griffin wants to counter the offense by Acosta and move into the clinch position.
Acosta avoids the head kick by Griffin.
Acosta thinks about countering with a head kick.
Acosta misses with a kick to the body.
Acosta just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Griffin fails with the takedown
and Acosta counters with a head kick.
Acosta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Acosta has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Acosta on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Acosta prevents Griffin from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Acosta jumps into guard, dragging Griffin to the mat.
Griffin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Griffin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Acosta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Acosta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Griffin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Acosta will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SUB#
Acosta is looking for a triangle but Griffin pushes his legs off easily.
Griffin wants to control from the top but Acosta keeps moving.
Acosta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?
Griffin cracks Acosta with a solid left hand.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Acosta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Acosta trying to control the position here.
Griffin wants to stand but Acosta has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Acosta striking from the bottom.
#T4#
Acosta trying to control the position here.
Griffin wants to stand but Acosta has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Acosta lands an upkick as Griffin stands over him.
Acosta is pulling down on Griffin's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Acosta is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Griffin frees his head nicely. Oh but Acosta has switched to an armbar! Griffin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Alfonzo Acosta!
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