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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Reyes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hardin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hardin is not content to let Reyes control the position. Hardin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Reyes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hardin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reyes on the ground. Reyes tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Hardin is trying to control Reyes's posture but Reyes avoids it. Reyes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#ES# Hardin sneaks out the side door and pushes Reyes away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2# Reyes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hardin's guard. Hardin controlling Reyes's posture. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardin has momentary wrist control but Reyes slips an elbow through the middle.#T1# Hardin keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully. Hardin managing to control the position. Hardin keeping full guard, as Reyes tries to pass. Hardin controlling the position. Reyes tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardin is retaining full guard. #SUB# Hardin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reyes is aware though and is defending well. Reyes showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Hardin keeping moving, preventing Reyes from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Hardin is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Reyes has his hands clasped together but Hardin extends and breaks Reyes's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hardin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edmundo Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Quintana lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2# It looks like Edmundo Hardin has been cut. A right hook to the body lands for Quintana.
Quintana is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hardin wants to break free but Quintana has control.
Quintana manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Quintana lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short uppercut from Quintana. Quintana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2# Hardin is rocked! Quintana throws a punch but it's blocked by Hardin. Oh Hardin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Quintana misses with a punch on the inside.
Quintana misses with some punches.
Quintana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quintana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Quintana swings wildly with an uppercut but Hardin uses good head movement to avoid it. Quintana misses with some punches.
Quintana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quintana misses with some punches.
#T1# Quintana swings wildly with an uppercut but Hardin uses good head movement to avoid it. Quintana misses with the head strike.
Quintana lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quintana misses with a hook from the clinch. Quintana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Quintana - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Quintana misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Quintana fails to land. Hardin seems to have got his legs back now. Quintana lands a hook that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Hardin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hardin is breathing heavily. Quintana creates a bit of distance and cracks Hardin with a massive left hook! Hardin crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Quintana stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernando Quintana!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Mutuumbe darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Hardin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Mutuumbe is trying to control the action in half guard but Hardin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2# Mutuumbe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Mutuumbe 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.
Hardin keeps control of the position for the meantime. Hardin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mutuumbe on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin is looking to improve his position.
#T1# Hardin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardin keeping full guard, as Mutuumbe tries to pass. Hardin controlling Mutuumbe 's posture. Hardin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Hardin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Hardin chips away with some ground and pound. Mutuumbe is trying to control the position but Hardin postures up. #T2##SUB2# Mutuumbe looking for a guillotine here but Hardin defends easily.
Hardin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hardin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Hardin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mutuumbe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hardin has managed to get both his arms back between Mutuumbe 's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Mutuumbe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hardin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mutuumbe 's head. Hardin chips away with some ground and pound. Hardin sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mutuumbe working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Hardin 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. #T3# Hardin chips away with some ground and pound. Hardin scoring with some ground and pound. Hardin stands up over Mutuumbe , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hardin lands a couple of elbows. Hardin landing some decent shots from guard. Hardin landing with the ground and pound. Hardin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2# Mutuumbe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hardin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hardin works over Mutuumbe with some ground and pound from guard.#T4# Hardin throws an elbow that misses. Mutuumbe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hardin's guard. Nice move by Mutuumbe !#REVB# Hardin pulls Mutuumbe in close to his closed guard and prevents Mutuumbe from doing any damage or advancing position. Mutuumbe tries to stand but Hardin is controlling from the bottom. Hardin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Hardin wants to sweep here but Mutuumbe controlling him for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Hardin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hardin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zulu Mutuumbe will probably get the nod. 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##TD2# Mutuumbe drives through with a takedown into Hardin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Hardin has control of Mutuumbe 's left arm, preventing Mutuumbe from doing any damage. Hardin keeping moving, preventing Mutuumbe from controlling successfully. Mutuumbe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hardin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mutuumbe is fighting to break Hardin's control of his arms but Hardin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mutuumbe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Mutuumbe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hardin's guard. Hardin has his hands clasped together around Mutuumbe 's back. He's all about the action.#T1##SUB2# Mutuumbe is trying for a kimura here. Hardin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mutuumbe wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zulu Mutuumbe !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1# Hardin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL# Hardin pushes Cameltoe up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Cameltoe has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hardin is trying to keep an underhook but Cameltoe manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB# Hardin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hardin wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin is working hard here to advance position. Hardin is trying to stand back up but Cameltoe is controlling him
#SUB2# Cameltoe is looking for a kimura but Hardin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cameltoe to get the leverage. Hardin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cameltoe is working away from the top position though. Hardin is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2# Cameltoe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hardin sees it coming and defends easily. Hardin tries to roll over but Cameltoe keeps him under control. Hardin is not content to let Cameltoe control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardin is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Cameltoe wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cameltoe looks winded! Hardin is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cameltoe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Hardin controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2# Cameltoe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hardin defends it well. Hardin trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Cameltoe seems content to control. Hardin trying to control but Cameltoe postures up.
#SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cameltoe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hardin has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Hardin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cameltoe pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Hardin is defending against the submission attempts here by Cameltoe.
#T3# Hardin is doing well to control the position and prevent Cameltoe from advancing to side control. Hardin trying to control but Cameltoe postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Hardin wants to clinch.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2# Cameltoe feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2# Cameltoe drops back looking for a leg! Hardin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hardin manages to kick Cameltoe off! Cameltoe jumps back into Hardin's guard. #SUB2# Cameltoe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cameltoe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hardin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Cameltoe won't allow Hardin to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duncan Cameltoe dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##TD2# Hardin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cameltoe to score an easy takedown into full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hardin is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hardin lands a couple of elbows. Hardin wanted to stand there but Cameltoe had control of the position. Hardin content to stall in guard here. Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Rio inform us that Cameltoe has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Cameltoe controls Hardin momentarily but Hardin frees himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Hardin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cameltoe is breathing heavily. Hardin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Cameltoe keeping moving, preventing Hardin from controlling successfully. Cameltoe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Hardin wants to control but Cameltoe is keeping busy.
Hardin is trying to get back to full guard. Cameltoe working the head and body with strikes. Cameltoe is thwarting Hardin's attempts to control the position. Cameltoe thows a huge punch but Hardin dodges it nicely.
#T2# Hardin regains full guard. Nicely done. Hardin has his hands on Cameltoe's head, controlling the position. Cameltoe trying to control but Hardin is working from the bottom. Cameltoe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hardin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Cameltoe is fighting to break Hardin's control of his arms but Hardin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Cameltoe trying to control but Hardin is working from the bottom. Cameltoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hardin lands a decent punch to the body there. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Hardin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3# Hardin is trying to control the position but Cameltoe postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Hardin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hardin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cameltoe walks away with a smile on his face. Hardin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2# Cameltoe scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Hardin striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
#SUB2# Cameltoe goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hardin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cameltoe's guard! Nice work there by Hardin! Hardin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hardin postures up in Cameltoe's guard and throws a big left but Cameltoe blocks it. Cameltoe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hardin landing with the ground and pound. #T4##SUB# Hardin 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. Cameltoe looking to control.
Hardin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Hardin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Cameltoe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Duncan Cameltoe has got the better of the ground game so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cameltoe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hardin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cameltoe works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hardin with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmundo Hardin dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cameltoe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2# Cameltoe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hardin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hardin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Hardin trying to hold on to Cameltoe's head to control him but Cameltoe postures up.
Hardin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Hardin working a defensive guard here.
Cameltoe wants to control from the top but Hardin keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cameltoe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hardin is keeping the position for now. Cameltoe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hardin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1# Cameltoe sitting in guard, not really doing much. Hardin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Cameltoe postures up.
Cameltoe is fighting to break Hardin's control of his arms but Hardin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Hardin trying to control the position.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Cameltoe gets the takedown into side control. #ES# Hardin sneaks out the side door and pushes Cameltoe away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2# A head kick misses from Hardin. #CL# Hardin drives through and clinches with Cameltoe against the cage.
#TD2# Cameltoe gets a trip takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Cameltoe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hardin defending well though. Hardin tries to roll over but Cameltoe keeps him under control.#SUB2# Cameltoe is looking for a kimura but Hardin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cameltoe to get the leverage. Hardin is looking to control Cameltoe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hardin avoid being mounted?#SUB2# Cameltoe is looking for a kimura here.
#T3# Cameltoe is keen to just control but Hardin is a slippery customer. The fighters are battling for position here. Hardin manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hardin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Cameltoe scoring with some ground and pound. Cameltoe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cameltoe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Cameltoe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hardin managing to control the position. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Hardin clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Cameltoe has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hardin is trying to keep an underhook but Cameltoe manages to get the takedown into half guard. Hardin trying to control from the bottom.
Cameltoe looks to land a strike but Hardin avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Hardin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Cameltoe trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hardin is pulling down on Cameltoe's head. It's preventing any offense from Cameltoe, at least for the moment. Cameltoe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
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 Edmundo Hardin. I think Hardin 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edmundo Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Lemieux gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lemieux keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. Lemieux is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hardin jumps guard but Lemieux turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Hardin tries to pull guard but Lemieux holds him up against the cage and eventually Hardin drops back down to his feet.
#TD2# Lemieux decides to pull guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lemieux wants to stand but Hardin is controlling the position. Hardin connects with a couple of short punches. Lemieux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lemieux throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hardin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# Lemieux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hardin with a nice head shot there.#SUB2# Lemieux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hardin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hardin's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lemieux's head.#SUB# Hardin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hardin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Hardin 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. Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Lemieux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hardin lands a couple of digs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Hardin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Hardin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Lemieux should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Hardin stays in close to Lemieux's body and controls the position. Hardin is working Lemieux over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lemieux tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lemieux has momentary wrist control but Hardin slips an elbow through the middle. Hardin cracks Lemieux with a solid left hand. Hardin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lemieux's head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lemieux can do anything to dispel that myth. Hardin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hardin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hardin distracts Lemieux with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Hardin drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Hardin as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Lemieux screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Hardin! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Edmundo Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Lobov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Lobov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Hardin controlling the position for now. Lobov is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Hardin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Hardin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hardin wants to sweep here but Lobov controlling him for the moment. Lobov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin is trying to keep Lobov in close.
Hardin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lobov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1# Hardin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB# Hardin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lobov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lobov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lobov controlling from the top position. Lobov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Hardin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lobov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD2# Lobov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hardin to the ground. Lobov is now in Hardin's guard.#T2# Lobov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Lobov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardin is retaining full guard. Hardin trying to keep a closed guard but Lobov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Hardin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lobov postures up and lands a big shot to Hardin's brow. Lobov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Hardin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3# Hardin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hardin prevents Lobov from getting back to his feet. Hardin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hardin lands a couple of digs.#SUB2# Lobov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hardin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lobov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hardin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Hardin has his hands on Lobov's head, controlling the position. Hardin trying to control the position.
#T4# Hardin wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lobov manages to pass to side control. Hardin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lobov is working away from the top position though. Hardin is trying to get back to full guard. Lobov wants to stand up but Hardin has a hold of him and won't allow it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hardin wants to improve his position but Lobov is controlling well.
Lobov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardin keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Lobov dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Lobov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lobov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Lobov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hardin's guard. Hardin looking for a sweep. Not yet Hardin, not yet. #SUB# Hardin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lobov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Lobov content to stall in guard here. Lobov trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin trying to keep a closed guard but Lobov is proving a slippery customer.
Lobov tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardin is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB# Hardin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lobov connects with a couple of short punches. Hardin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lobov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Lobov wants to stand up but Hardin is controlling the position.
Hardin desperately trying to maintain half guard. #ES# Hardin has one foot on Lobov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Lobov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Lobov feints and as Hardin raises his hands in defense, Lobov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Lobov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2# Hardin is trying to control the position but Lobov postures up. Lobov scoring with punches to the head and body. Hardin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lobov is one step ahead there. Hardin trying to keep a closed guard but Lobov is proving a slippery customer.
Hardin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Lobov wanted to stand there but Hardin had control of the position. #T3# Lobov looking to sit in guard and control but Hardin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Lobov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hardin is controlling him. Lobov trying to control the position.
Hardin scoring with some ground and pound. Hardin is working Lobov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hardin is looking to work some ground and pound but Lobov has wrist control. Lobov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hardin. Hardin throws a strike but Lobov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Lobov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hardin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lobov has managed to get both his arms back between Hardin's legs - danger averted. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hardin looking to control.
#T4# Lobov pushing down on Hardin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hardin trying to control but Lobov postures up.
Hardin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Hardin is looking to control Lobov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hardin avoid being mounted? Lobov working Hardin over with strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lobov slips a nice elbow through Hardin's hands, connecting with Hardin's forehead. Lobov tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hardin controls his leg. #SUB# Hardin looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artem Lobov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Hardin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lobov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Lobov moves into range and clinches up with Hardin.#TD2# Lobov jumps into guard, dragging Hardin to the mat.
Lobov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU# Hardin stands up and waves to Lobov to follow him. Hardin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lobov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Lobov throws a right and a left that Hardin avoids nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Hardin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# Hardin pulls guard effortlessly. Lobov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1# Hardin keeping moving, preventing Lobov from controlling successfully. Hardin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Hardin throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lobov escapes and throws Hardin's legs to the side, diving into side control! Lobov advances to mount. Hardin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lobov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hardin's face.
#T2# Lobov controlling the pace for now. Hardin tries to hold on but Lobov pushes him away. Lobov breaks from Hardin's wrist control and lands an elbow. #CUT2# It looks like Edmundo Hardin has been cut. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hardin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lobov controlling the position easily from mount. Hardin can't escape the position.
#SUB2# Lobov working for a guillotine from mount but Hardin is in no mood to give up. Hardin is looking to improve his position but Lobov isn't that keen on the idea.#T3# Lobov is landing with some decent strikes but Hardin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Lobov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hardin's face.
#ROC2# Hardin is rocked!#CUT2# Edmundo Hardin's cut is getting worse. Lobov is looking to stand but Hardin has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Oh Hardin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2# Lobov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lobov works his way to his opponent's back.
#SUB2# Hardin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lobov. #SUB2# Hardin showing good submission defense here.
Hardin wants to control his opponent's hands but Lobov gets his hands free. Hardin is trying to break free.
Lobov throwing wild punches that miss their target. Lobov doesn't have the hooks in and Hardin manages to turn into his guard.
Hardin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2# Lobov has his foot on Hardin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hardin works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Lobov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hardin postures up in Lobov's guard and throws a big left but Lobov blocks it. Hardin seems to have got his legs back now. Hardin stops Lobov from standing up. Hardin throws a strike but Lobov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hardin keeping moving, preventing Lobov from controlling successfully. #T4# Hardin working a defensive guard here.
Hardin pulls Lobov in to control the position. #SUB2# Lobov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lobov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Hardin keeping moving, preventing Lobov from controlling successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Hardin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Edmundo Hardin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Artem Lobov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB# Hardin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lobov is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight! Artem Lobov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Lobov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artem Lobov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Hardin has Missfeld up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Hardin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hardin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Missfeld throws a body punch but Hardin moves out of range. Hardin closes the distance looking to clinch and Missfeld counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin throws a lazy body kick and Missfeld counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Missfeld lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1# Both fighters circling a little - Hardin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Missfeld looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hardin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Missfeld scores with a hook to the body. Hardin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Missfeld throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hardin is looking to counter the offense by Missfeld and move into the clinch. Hardin tries to clinch up and Missfeld counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2# Missfeld misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hardin blocks a jab. Missfeld throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hardin throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Missfeld counter with a right hand. Hardin throws a leg kick and Missfeld counters with a right hand to the body. #T3# Missfeld cracks Hardin with a good jab.#CUT2# It looks like Edmundo Hardin has been cut. Hardin defending well as Missfeld loads up on a big left hand. Hardin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Missfeld manages to circle out of the way. Missfeld connects with the punch. Hardin closes the distance looking to clinch and Missfeld counters with a lovely shot to the body. Missfeld swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardin. Missfeld unleashes a big counter combination but Hardin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4# Missfeld connects with a body shot that sends Hardin's belly button to the back. Missfeld throws a series of punches but Hardin moves out of range. Hardin drops his hands momentarily and Missfeld takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hardin darts in trying to clinch and Missfeld counters with a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Missfeld dominated that round. The cut man is working on Edmundo Hardin's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Hardin tries to clinch but Missfeld is having none of it. The fighters circle momentarily. Missfeld darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Missfeld scores with a jab to the head.
Missfeld digs a good body shot into Hardin's ribs. Missfeld connects with a crisp jab. Missfeld connects with a body shot that sends Hardin's belly button to the back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Missfeld fails to land with a series of punches.
Hardin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Missfeld connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hardin's hands.#T1# Missfeld throws a series of punches but Hardin avoids them all with ease. Missfeld throws a series of punches but Hardin avoids them all with ease. Hardin attempts a counter takedown but Missfeld avoids it well and moves away. Missfeld has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardin. Missfeld misses with a double jab.
Hardin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Missfeld sprawls and moves away. Missfeld scores with a three punch combo!
Missfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardin manages to avoid it. Hardin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Missfeld counters with a nice body shot. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Missfeld. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T2# Missfeld with a nice cross. Victor Missfeld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hardin moves to clinch but Missfeld breaks away and Missfeld counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hardin tries to clinch there but Missfeld circles away.
Hardin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Missfeld cracks Hardin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3# Missfeld throws a right and a left that both miss. Victor Missfeld seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hardin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hardin wants to clinch but Missfeld slips to the side letting Missfeld counter with a right hand. #ROC2# Hardin is rocked! Hardin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Missfeld counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hardin 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. Hardin looks to clinch and Missfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oh Hardin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Missfeld connects with a superb combination that knocks Hardin out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Missfeld before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Hardin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Victor Missfeld! After the fight, Victor Missfeld 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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