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Event:
QFC Tournament 758 Round 2
Date: May 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Briggs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Student is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Briggs slips a nice elbow through Student's hands, connecting with Student's forehead.
Student is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Briggs lands a nice short elbow.
Briggs lands strikes from half guard.
Briggs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Briggs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Briggs working over Student with some ground and pound. Student looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Briggs slips a nice elbow through Student's hands, connecting with Student's forehead.#SUB2#
Briggs seems to be working for a kimura but Student defends the submission attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Briggs stalling.
Nice strikes from Briggs there. #T1#
Briggs landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Briggs lands a nice short elbow.
Briggs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Student is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Student has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Briggs is working away from the top position though.
Briggs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Student is trying to control but can't.
Briggs is controlling the pace.
Student wants to control but Briggs is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Briggs controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Student flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Briggs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Briggs working over Student with some ground and pound. Student looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Briggs performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Briggs is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Student has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Briggs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Briggs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Student is trying to stand up here but Briggs is controlling him well.
Briggs lands with a punch from half guard.
Briggs is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Student trying to control but Briggs postures up.
Briggs content to control rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Briggs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Briggs prevents Student from improving his position.
Briggs not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Student pushes Briggs off looking to stand but Briggs dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Briggs 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#
Student is looking to slow Briggs down with leg kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Student. That's going to slow Briggs down.
Student throws a head kick but Briggs moves out of range.
#TD2#
Briggs dives in and scores a takedown into Student's guard.
Briggs cracks Student with a solid left hand.
Briggs looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Briggs's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Student trying to keep a closed guard but Briggs is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Briggs pushing down on Student's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Briggs not doing much here.
Student pushes Briggs off looking to stand but Briggs dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Briggs lands a nice short elbow.
Student is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Briggs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Briggs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Briggs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Briggs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Briggs is looking for a kimura here.
Briggs slows the pace down in half guard.
Benjamin Briggs has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Student is looking to improve his position.
Briggs controlling the action here.
Student knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Briggs on the ground.
Student trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Briggs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Student taking some punishment here, with Briggs in his half guard.
Briggs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Briggs slips a nice elbow through Student's hands, connecting with Student's forehead.
Briggs working the head and body with strikes.
Briggs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Briggs trying to control the pace.
Briggs working over Student with some ground and pound. Student looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Briggs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Briggs lands with a punch from half guard.
Student is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Briggs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Student wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Briggs in particular looking to stall.
Student on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Briggs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Briggs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Briggs winds up and cracks Student with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Briggs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Student's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Briggs avoids the head kick by Student.
Student throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Briggs counters with a nice double leg into side control. Student won't be happy with that. #SUB2#
Briggs tries for a kimura but Student is defending well.
A lull in the action here as Briggs stalls from top position.
Student takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Briggs working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briggs scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Student to see if he's OK.
Student is trying to work for a sweep but Briggs has mounted him!
Student tries to lock up and control but Briggs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Briggs with good strikes from the mount here!
Briggs lands with some strikes.#ROC2#
Student is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Briggs lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Student! Briggs sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Student and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Benjamin Briggs!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 758 Round 1
Date: May 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Student misses with a head kick.
Harrison tries to clinch but Student is having none of it.
Student throws a head kick but Harrison moves out of range.
Student lands with a thumping leg kick.
Harrison is looking to clinch but Student is avoiding it.
Harrison wants to clinch up but Student keeps it at a distance.
Student misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrison blocks a head kick by Student.
Student throws a lazy head kick
and Harrison counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Student misses with a head kick.
Death Student seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Student.
Harrison lands a nice hook to Student's body. Student takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Harrison tries to clinch up.
Student attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Harrison closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Student jumps guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Student trying to control the position here.
Student striking off his back but it's not causing Harrison any problems. #T1##SU2#
Harrison decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Harrison throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Student's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Death Student has been cut.
Student misses with a body kick.
Harrison thuds his shin into the meat of Student's side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Student.
Harrison moves in looking to clinch but Student pushes him off.
Harrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Student will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Student looks to throw a body kick
and Harrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harrison blocks a head kick by Student.
It seemed like Harrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Student pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Student is breathing heavily.
Student tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Student.#T2#
Student turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Student tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison connects with a high kick.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Student swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Student.
Harrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harrison wants to clinch up but Student keeps it at a distance.
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Student throws a head kick that misses.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch but Student swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Student throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Harrison lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Student swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Student throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Student thumps Harrison with a low kick.
Harrison throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harrison blocks a head kick by Student.
Harrison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T3#
Student keeps the fight on the outside.
Student went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Harrison scores with a leg kick.
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Student looks for the body kick but Harrison saw that one coming.
As Student backs off Harrison throws a huge counter combo but Student manages to avoid it all.
Student throws a body kick that misses.
Harrison takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Student misses with a head kick.
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harrison wants to clinch up but Student keeps it at a distance.
Student keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrison tries to clinch there but Student circles away.
Harrison works Student's body with a nice hook.
Student takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Student moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harrison misses with a two punch combination.
Student throws a sloppy head kick and Harrison moves out of range easily.
Student tries to score with a low kick but Harrison moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
Student connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Student misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Harrison.#CL2#
Harrison clinches up against the cage.
Student drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Harrison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Student content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Student is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Harrison gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Harrison is trying to break free.#BC#
Student breaks from the clinch.
Student tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Death Student dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Death Student's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Harrison tries to clinch up.
Student feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harrison's calf.
Harrison blocks a head kick by Student.
Student tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Student misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harrison. Student shrugs it off though.
Harrison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harrison keeps Student at a distance using the push kick.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch but Student swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Student misses with a head kick.
Harrison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Harrison scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Student tries to keep at a distance but Harrison has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Student tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harrison smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harrison scores with a hook.#T1#
Harrison tries to clinch but Student moves out of range.
Student looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harrison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harrison is looking to clinch but Student is avoiding it.
Student tries to counter with a takedown but Harrison is quick to defend against it.
Student misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Death Student is winning the standup battle so far.
Student misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Harrison moves into the clinch.
Student throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD#
Student drags the fight down to the ground.
Harrison wants to get up but he can't break Student's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Student working for a triangle but Harrison defends it easily.
Student trying to strike off his back.
#T2##SUB#
Student looking for a guillotine here but Harrison defends easily.
Student has his hands on Harrison's head, controlling the position. #T3##SUB#
Student is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harrison is aware though and is defending well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Student wants to hit a switch here but Harrison passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Student there!
Student wants to hold on but Harrison pushes him away.
Student keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Student slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4#
Student is trying to stand.
Student is looking to control Harrison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Student avoid being mounted?
Harrison really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Student. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harrison has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Student works to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Student is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Student's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andre Harrison will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Death Student's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Student paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Student tries to land a front kick but Harrison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Student tries a head kick but it misses.
A combination from Harrison does no damage.
Student turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Student connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Student circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harrison dips to his left and cracks Student with an uppercut!
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Student tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Student throws a low kick but Harrison moves out of range easily.
Student swats away the attempt to clinch by Harrison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison moves in looking to clinch but Student pushes him off.
Student avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Student throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Harrison checks a leg kick.
Harrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Student paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Student throws a head kick but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Student delivers a nice body kick.
Student throws a chopping leg kick but Harrison manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Student 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Student attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Harrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Student swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Student circles away from the clinch attempt.
Student throws a head kick that misses.
As Student backs off Harrison throws a huge counter combo but Student manages to avoid it all.
Harrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Student connects with a leg kick. Harrison looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Student tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Harrison is able to avoid easily.
Harrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Student throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Student throws a leg kick but Harrison sees it coming and moves out of range.
Harrison is trying to counter with his kicks.
Student throws a head kick that misses
and Harrison counters with a straight right hand.
Student showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harrison.
#T2#
Harrison blocks a head kick by Student.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Student swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Student throws a head kick but Harrison moves out of range.
Student thows a leg kick but Harrison checks it
and Harrison counters with a left and a right that stings Student.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harrison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Student swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Death Student is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Student throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch but Student swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good work by Harrison as he checks the leg kick.
Harrison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harrison on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Student throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Harrison throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Student.
Student throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harrison's head.
Harrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Student paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Student throws a head kick that Harrison semi-blocks.
Harrison moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Student moves out of range easily.
Student throws a counter high kick but Harrison was just alert enough to avoid it.
Student throws a head kick that misses
and Harrison counters with a three punch combo that has Student backing up. Student nods at Harrison to acknowledge the strikes.
Student buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Student throws a leg kick
letting Harrison counter with a right hand.
Harrison blocks a head kick by Student.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison connects with a body shot that sends Student's belly button to the back.
Student bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Student explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Harrison has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Student.
Harrison scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Harrison misses with the combination.
#T4#
Student tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Student throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harrison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Student wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Student throws a quick inside leg kick.
Harrison has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Student.
Student misses with a head kick.
Harrison doesn't manage to clinch there - Student circles away.
Student tries to land a body kick
and Harrison counters with a nice body shot.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Student throws a head kick that half lands.
Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Student manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Student thumps Harrison with a low kick.
Andre Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harrison tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Death Student showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Student has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Death Student!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Death Student!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Death Student!
Death Student wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Death Student 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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