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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Burch blocks a head kick by Sloma.
#CL2#
Sloma rushes Burch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Sloma works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sloma wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving.
Burch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sloma is controlling him.
Sloma is fighting to break Burch's control of his arms but Burch 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.
Burch has a closed guard, preventing Sloma from standing up.
Sloma trying to control the position from guard on top but Burch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sloma controlling from the top position. #T1#
Sloma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burch swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Sloma shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burch manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sloma distracts Burch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sloma tries to free his leg and advance position but Burch is retaining full guard.
Sloma lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sloma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sloma wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving. #ES#
Burch has his feet on Sloma's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Sloma.
Burch seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Sloma looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Burch wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sloma manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVR#
Sloma wants to control but Burch is keeping him busy.
Sloma wants to pass the guard but Burch is defending well. #SUB2#
Sloma is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3##SU2#
Sloma stands up out of the half guard. #CL2#
Sloma has closed the distance and engaged Burch in a clinch.
Burch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sloma walks away with a smile on his face. Burch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sloma leaves Burch with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Sloma looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Burch!#SUB2#
Sloma thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Sloma wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burch, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Burch sneaks back into half guard.
Sloma stops Burch from getting back to his feet.
Burch trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sloma in particular looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sloma dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sloma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Burch was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Sloma rushes Burch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Sloma manages to pull guard.
Burch preventing the sweep.
Sloma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sloma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sloma looking for a sweep. Not yet Sloma, not yet.
Burch stays in close to Sloma's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Burch stands and steps away. Sloma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Sloma pushes Burch up against the cage in a clinch.
Burch is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sloma to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Burch is trying to pull guard but Sloma has him pressed against the cage.
Sloma has Burch pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Sloma breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Sloma closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Burch is looking for a sweep. Sloma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burch pushes Sloma off looking to stand but Sloma dives back in and keeps control.
Burch on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SU2#
Sloma stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Burch to get to his feet. #TD2#
Sloma shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burch manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T2#
Burch wants to stand but Sloma is controlling the position.
Burch is trying to keep Sloma in close.
Sloma tries to free his leg and advance position but Burch is retaining full guard. #ES#
Burch uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Sloma shoots in and gets a takedown into Burch's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burch is looking to stand up but Sloma isn't so interested in that idea.
Sloma wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving. #T3#
Sloma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burch is keeping the position for now.
Sloma being controlled here momentarily.
Burch keeping moving, preventing Sloma from controlling successfully.
Sloma keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Burch's head.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sloma is pushing down on Burch's leg trying to pass to half guard. Burch is fighting to maintain full guard but Sloma has managed to sneak the leg through.
Burch trying to hold on to Sloma's head to control him but Sloma postures up.
Burch pushes Sloma off looking to stand but Sloma dives back in and keeps control.
Sloma is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Sloma is trying to work for a kimura but Burch is defending well.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Sloma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sloma circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Sloma has Burch up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Sloma breaks from the clinch.
Burch misses with a takedown attempt - Sloma sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sloma lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burch backs up against the cage.
#ROC2#
Burch is rocked!
Burch blocks a head kick by Sloma.
Oh Burch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Sloma has Burch up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Sloma pulls guard effortlessly.
Sloma controls Burch momentarily but Burch frees himself.
Burch seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sloma is trying to keep Burch in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloma is pulling down on Burch's head to control his posture.
Burch controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sloma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Burch controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Sloma shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Burch napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Burch explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sloma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##TD2#
Sloma gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burch is holding Sloma down, trying to stall.
Burch is pushing Sloma's head away, looking to escape. Sloma manages to hold on to the position though.
Sloma controls the position.#SUB2#
Sloma is trying to get an arm triangle but Burch is defending well.
John Sloma has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Sloma has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T3#
Burch misses with a takedown attempt
and Burch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloma scores with a decent looking hook.
Burch dives in and grabs Sloma's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sloma pushes down on Burch's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Burch. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Sloma looking to score a takedown here. Burch is defending well but Sloma drives through and ends up in Burch's guard.
Sloma looking to sit in guard and control but Burch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sloma can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sloma looking for a sweep. Not yet Sloma, not yet. #SUB#
Burch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Burch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Burch lands a couple of elbows.
Burch won't allow Sloma to sweep him here.
Burch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sloma is trying to keep Burch in close.
Burch stops Sloma from standing up.
Sloma wants to sweep here but Burch controlling him for the moment.
Burch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Sloma comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sloma 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Sloma!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Kicura drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kicura slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Let's hope that Kicura has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Burch is trying to control the position but Kicura postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicura looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Burch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Kicura is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Burch wants to stand and escape but Kicura is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kicura's coach down at Quick Fingers BEST BANG FOR BUCK Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kicura's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Burch with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Kicura counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Kicura wants the takedown. Burch is fighting it off but Kicura persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Burch's guard against the cage.#ES#
Burch scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Burch fails with a takedown attempt.
Kicura with the counter takedown but Burch avoids it easily.#CL2#
Kicura gets a clinch. #T2##TD2#
Kicura is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Burch can't fight it off and eventually Kicura manages to take the fight to the floor. Burch looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kicura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#ES#
Burch manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Kicura closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kicura looks winded!
Burch struggling a bit here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Burch tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kicura wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Burch can't do much from the bottom here.
Kicura happy to just control the position for now. #SU2#
Kicura decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Kicura closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Kicura stands up and beckons Burch to his feet. #CL#
Kicura tries to keep at a distance but Burch has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Burch fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Burch. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Kicura has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Burch is trying to keep an underhook but Kicura manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Burch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kicura.
Burch trying to control from the bottom.
Kicura is taking a breather. Burch 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.
Kicura is pressing down on Burch's thigh, looking to free his foot. Burch is holding on for now.
Kicura is keen to just control but Burch is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Adrian Kicura will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Kicura forces Burch back against the cage and clinches.
Kicura is trying to force a seperation but Burch has the dominant position.
Kicura takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kicura misses with a punch on the inside.
Kicura blocks an elbow strike from Burch.
Kicura looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Kicura pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burch trying to control but Kicura is working from the bottom.
Kicura is looking to stand up but Burch isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kicura is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Kicura sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kicura wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving.
Burch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kicura is breathing heavily.
Burch trying to control the position.
Burch pulls Kicura in close to his closed guard and prevents Kicura from doing any damage or advancing position.#ES#
Burch is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kicura presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Burch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Kicura breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Burch gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kicura postures up.
Kicura stops Burch from standing up.
Kicura trying to control but Burch is working from the bottom.
Kicura won't allow Burch to get back to his feet.
Burch pulls Kicura in to control the position.
Burch keeping moving, preventing Kicura from controlling successfully. #T3#
Burch controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Adrian Kicura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Kicura scores with a takedown into Burch's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kicura throws a strike but Burch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kicura 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.
Kicura is trying to control the position but Burch postures up.
Burch trying to control the position from guard on top but Kicura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kicura working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burch.
Burch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Burch won't allow Kicura to sweep him here.
Burch wants to control from the top but Kicura keeps moving. #SU#
Burch gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Burch tries to clinch up.#CL#
Burch has Kicura up against the cage in a clinch.
Burch goes for a takedown attempt but Kicura pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kicura misses with a double jab.
Burch misses with a takedown attempt - Kicura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Adrian Kicura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Burch tries to clinch but Kicura is having none of it. #TD2#
Kicura drives through with a takedown into Burch's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Burch trying to keep a closed guard but Kicura is proving a slippery customer.
Kicura showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kicura trying to control but Burch is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burch controls Kicura momentarily but Kicura frees himself.
Burch wants to stand but Kicura is controlling the position.
Kicura trying to control the position from guard on top but Burch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kicura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kicura's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Burch wants to sweep here but Kicura controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Kicura instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Kicura lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Burch looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kicura seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Kicura wants to take a breather but Burch is having none of it.
Kicura is pressing down on Burch's thigh, looking to free his foot. Burch is holding on for now. #SUB#
Burch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burch tries to kick Kicura off but Kicura keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kicura swats away the attempt to clinch by Burch.#CL2#
Burch gets tackled into the cage by Kicura. Kicura maintains the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Kicura pulls Burch into guard.
Burch trying to control the position from guard on top but Kicura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kicura being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Kicura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burch trying to control but Kicura is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Burch stands and steps away. Kicura gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lane Burch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Burch drives through and clinches with Kicura against the cage.
Burch is trying to pull guard but Kicura has him pressed against the cage.
Burch keeps control of Kicura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kicura walks away with a smile on his face. Burch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Kicura looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Burch has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kicura has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Lane Burch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adrian Kicura is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burch has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kicura after a bit of a struggle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Kicura comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kicura 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Kicura!
Adrian Kicura decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Burch tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Burch.#TD2#
Rodriguez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Burch's guard.
Burch is wriggling around but Rodriguez manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Still in half guard, Rodriguez seems content to control.
Burch is looking to improve his position.
Burch pushes Rodriguez off looking to stand but Rodriguez dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rodriguez.
Burch looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez is taking a breather. Burch 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.
Rodriguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rodriguez thows a huge punch but Burch dodges it nicely.
#T1##SUB2#
Rodriguez is working for a kimura but Burch is defending it quite comfortably.
Burch looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rodriguez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rodriguez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SU2#
Rodriguez escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Rodriguez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rodriguez lands in his opponent's guard.
Burch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rodriguez on the ground.#T2#
Burch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rodriguez stopping the sweep attempt from Burch.
Rodriguez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Rodriguez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rodriguez prevents Burch from getting back to his feet.
Rodriguez controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Burch moves out of range as Rodriguez throws a body kick.
Burch went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Burch falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rodriguez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD2#
Rodriguez shoots in and gets a takedown into Burch's guard.
Rodriguez postures up in Burch's guard and throws a big left but Burch blocks it.
Rodriguez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rodriguez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rodriguez won't allow Burch to get back to his feet.
Rodriguez throwing strikes but missing.
Burch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burch trying to control the position.
Rodriguez pushing down on Burch's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Rodriguez stalling.
Rodriguez uses his free foot to push down on Burch's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Burch.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rodriguez controlling his opponent.
Burch holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rodriguez tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Rodriguez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jese Rodriguez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##KD2#
Rodriguez lands a big uppercut and Burch crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Burch looks OK. Rodriguez waves Burch back to his feet!#ROC2#
Burch is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lane Burch has been cut.#CL2#
Rodriguez forces Burch back against the cage and clinches.
Oh Burch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Rodriguez looking to score a takedown. He gets a body lock and scores a very heavy trip takedown. That's knocked the wind out of Burch! Rodriguez lands strikes from the mount and the ref steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Jese Rodriguez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Shaqiri closes the distance and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Shaqiri.
Burch tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shaqiri smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Shaqiri clinches up with Burch and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Shaqiri gets control of Burch's arms and successfully pulls guard. Shaqiri will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Burch working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Burch wants to control from the top but Shaqiri keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaqiri pulls Burch in close to his closed guard and prevents Burch from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaqiri tries to strike from the bottom.
Shaqiri has momentary wrist control but Burch slips an elbow through the middle.
Burch trying to control but Shaqiri is working from the bottom. #T1#
Burch looking to sit in guard and control but Shaqiri gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Shaqiri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Burch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shaqiri passes Burch's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shaqiri prevents Burch from standing back up.
Shaqiri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Shaqiri stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shaqiri fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T2##TD2#
Shaqiri feints and as Burch raises his hands in defense, Shaqiri changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU2#
Shaqiri decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Burch, up you get!
Shaqiri digs a good hook to Burch's body.
#TD2#
Shaqiri shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shaqiri showed some decent athleticism there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shaqiri sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Burch knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shaqiri on the ground.
Burch keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T3#
Burch tries to kick Shaqiri off but Shaqiri keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shaqiri thows a huge punch but Burch dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Shaqiri is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Still in half guard, Shaqiri seems content to control.
Burch wants to stand back up but Shaqiri manages to pass into side control.
Shaqiri controls the position.
Let's hope that Shaqiri has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Burch is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Burch is looking to reverse the position.#ES#
Burch explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL2#
Shaqiri has closed the distance and engaged Burch in a clinch.
Shaqiri tries to break free but Burch pushes him back against the cage.
Shaqiri creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Burch is trying to pull guard but Shaqiri turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Burch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaqiri tries to break free but Burch pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Shaqiri ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shaqiri no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shaqiri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burch.
Shaqiri tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Shaqiri is looking for a triangle but Burch pushes his legs off easily.
Shaqiri has his hands on Burch's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xherdan Shaqiri dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Shaqiri lands a slapping body shot.
Shaqiri keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Burch gets caught flat footed, as Shaqiri shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Burch pushes Shaqiri off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Shaqiri clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Shaqiri lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaqiri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Burch keeping full guard, as Shaqiri tries to pass. #T1#
Burch can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shaqiri controls the pace.
Shaqiri throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Burch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shaqiri defends well.
Shaqiri slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shaqiri throwing strikes from guard but Burch blocks nicely. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shaqiri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Burch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Shaqiri is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Shaqiri dives in and scores a takedown into Burch's guard.
Burch being controlled here, momentarily.
Xherdan Shaqiri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shaqiri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Burch wants to stand up but Shaqiri is controlling him.
Burch trying to control the position.
Burch wants to stand but Shaqiri is controlling the position. #SU2#
Shaqiri stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Shaqiri clinches up against the cage.
Shaqiri is trying to force a seperation but Burch has the dominant position.#TD2#
Shaqiri ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shaqiri no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Burch stopping the sweep attempt from Shaqiri.
Burch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shaqiri wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Shaqiri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burch trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaqiri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB2#
Burch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shaqiri keeping moving, preventing Burch from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Shaqiri looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Burch connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shaqiri looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burch is one step ahead there.
Burch wants to get up but he can't break Shaqiri's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xherdan Shaqiri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Burch dodges the punch combination from Shaqiri.
Burch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Shaqiri shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shaqiri not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaqiri throwing shots but Burch is blocking nicely.
Burch is looking for a sweep. Shaqiri is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Shaqiri is working for a kimura but Burch is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Burch wants to control but Shaqiri is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Shaqiri not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shaqiri trying to pass the guard but Burch defending well.
Burch is looking to control Shaqiri's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burch avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Shaqiri is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Burch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shaqiri. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Shaqiri seems to be working for a kimura but Burch defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Shaqiri seems to be looking for submissions.
Burch is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lane Burch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Shaqiri shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shaqiri showed some decent athleticism there. #T3##SU2#
Shaqiri stands up and beckons Burch to join him on the feet. #TD2#
Shaqiri closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shaqiri lands in his opponent's guard.
Burch wants to stand but Shaqiri is controlling the position.
Shaqiri looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Burch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Burch is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shaqiri throwing strikes but missing.
Burch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burch wants to stand and escape but Shaqiri is having none of it. #SU2#
Shaqiri gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lane Burch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xherdan Shaqiri is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Shaqiri scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xherdan Shaqiri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shaqiri 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xherdan Shaqiri!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Manuteningo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Manuteningo looks to land a strike but Burch avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Manuteningo wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving.
Manuteningo controlling from the top position. #ES#
Burch pushes Manuteningo off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Burch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burch landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD2#
Manuteningo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Burch regains guard.
#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burch is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Burch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burch wants to control from the top but Manuteningo keeps moving.
Burch wanted to stand there but Manuteningo had control of the position.
Burch throws a big right hand that misses.
Burch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Manuteningo trying to control the position.
Burch throwing strikes from guard but Manuteningo blocks nicely.
Burch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Manuteningo has control of Burch's left arm, preventing Burch from doing any damage.
Manuteningo has a closed guard, preventing Burch from standing up.
Burch 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.
Burch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Manuteningo's head.
Burch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manuteningo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burch keeps the fight on the outside.
Manuteningo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burch eats them both and turns towards Manuteningo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Burch dodges the punch combination from Manuteningo.
Burch appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3##TD2#
Manuteningo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Burch is trying to defend but Manuteningo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Manuteningo looks winded!#ES#
Burch has one foot on Manuteningo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Burch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Burch tries to clinch but Manuteningo moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Manuteningo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Manuteningo rushes Burch and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Burch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD#
Burch drags the fight down to the ground.
Manuteningo trying to control but Burch is working from the bottom.
Burch has control of Manuteningo's left arm, preventing Manuteningo from doing any damage.
Burch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Manuteningo prevents Burch from getting back to his feet.
Burch seems keen to control Manuteningo's posture.
Burch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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 Lane Burch will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Burch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lane Burch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
What's Manuteningo going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Burch moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Burch throws a strike aimed at the side of Manuteningo's head but Manuteningo avoids it well.
Burch trying to control the action but Manuteningo is working from the bottom.
Manuteningo is trying to control Burch's posture but Burch avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burch cracks Manuteningo with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1##SUB#
Burch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Burch swings around for an armbar but Manuteningo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Burch's guard.
Burch controls Manuteningo momentarily but Manuteningo frees himself.
Manuteningo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Burch managing to control the position. #ES#
Burch manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Burch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Burch shoots in for a takedown but Manuteningo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Manuteningo takes the fight into the clinch.
Burch tries to pull guard but Manuteningo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Burch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manuteningo taking a breather.
Manuteningo effectively controlling the action here.
Manuteningo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#BC2#
Manuteningo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
No joy there for Manuteningo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manuteningo throws a hook to the side of Burch's head but Burch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burch is looking to counter punch.
Manuteningo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Burch is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lane Burch has been cut.#TD2#
Manuteningo is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Burch is in big trouble! Manuteningo is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Burch. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Aero Manuteningo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Davis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Davis seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Burch is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cony Davis!
Our winner, Cony Davis, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Burch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
KitaKul is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Burch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
KitaKul missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
KitaKul throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if KitaKul can do anything to dispel that myth.
Burch trying to control the action but KitaKul is working from the bottom.
Burch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
KitaKul missing with punches from the bottom.
Burch trying to control from half guard but KitaKul is working away.
KitaKul has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
KitaKul is defending against the submission attempts here by Burch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KitaKul misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Burch trying to control the action but KitaKul is working from the bottom.
KitaKul tries to get to full guard but Burch has control of the leg. #T1#
Burch working over KitaKul with some ground and pound. KitaKul looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
KitaKul is looking to improve his position.
Burch is trying to control the action in half guard but KitaKul is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Burch thows a huge punch but KitaKul dodges it nicely.
Burch blocks the strikes from KitaKul.
Burch is looking to take a break and control but KitaKul is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
KitaKul punching from the bottom.
KitaKul tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
KitaKul tries to get to full guard but Burch has control of the leg.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Burch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
KitaKul throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
KitaKul flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
KitaKul tries to get to full guard but Burch has control of the leg.
Burch is looking to take a break and control but KitaKul is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
KitaKul flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Burch in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Burch closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
KitaKul turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Burch explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD#
Burch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. KitaKul quickly recovers to half guard.
KitaKul looks winded!#T3#
KitaKul is looking to improve his position.
KitaKul is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Burch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
KitaKul misses with some strikes from the bottom.
KitaKul is refusing to be controlled, as Burch sits in half guard.
KitaKul tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
KitaKul missing with punches from the bottom.
Burch blocks the strikes from KitaKul.
Burch looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
KitaKul missing with punches from the bottom.
KitaKul throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Burch performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
KitaKul is not content to let Burch control the position.
Burch controlling the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Burch dives in and scores a takedown into KitaKul's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burch trying to control but KitaKul is working from the bottom.
KitaKul 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lane Burch dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Burch fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. KitaKul sprawls well initially but Burch persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Burch blocks the strikes from KitaKul.
KitaKul tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Burch in particular looking to stall.
Lane Burch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Burch trying to control the action but KitaKul is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KitaKul wants to improve his position but Burch is controlling well.
#SUB#
Burch seems to be working for a kimura but KitaKul defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Burch is looking for a kimura but KitaKul is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burch to get the leverage. #T1#
KitaKul keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
KitaKul is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burch's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burch's back!
KitaKul punishes Burch with strikes from the back mount.
KitaKul looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burch is taking damage to the body and head. #ROC2#
Burch is rocked!
KitaKul connects with a couple of big shots that have Burch covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Burch! KitaKul fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Medzy KitaKul!
Post fight, Medzy KitaKul stared into the camera and said 'fuck you bitch'.
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