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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Johnson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sanders's half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanders does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Johnson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sanders regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Johnson. #ES#
Sanders has his feet on Johnson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Johnson rushes Sanders and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sanders looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sanders just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Sanders working hard to break the clinch.
Sanders throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sanders misses with the head strike.
#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Sanders throws an elbow but misses.
Sanders pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sanders's head.
Sanders shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Sanders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Sanders, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes Sanders against the cage but Sanders circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson cracks Sanders with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Sanders shows good takedown defense. #T2#
Sanders closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avery Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanders, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Sanders's ribs.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Johnson scores with a takedown into Sanders's guard.
Sanders is looking to stand up but Johnson isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanders works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Sanders wants to stand but Johnson is controlling the position.
Sanders avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Sanders blocks nicely.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Sanders gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Johnson wants to hit a switch here but Sanders passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Johnson there!
Sanders landing shots from mount. #T4#
Sanders lands a heavy elbow.
Sanders prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.
Sanders lands a big elbow.
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Sanders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sanders lands with some strikes.
Johnson looks winded!
Sanders punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sanders dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanders controlling the pace for now.
Sanders with a couple of short strikes.
Sanders scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnson?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that round.
That's time! Sanders's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Sanders stuffs the takedown.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Sanders sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Avery Sanders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Johnson.
Johnson scores with a three punch combo!
Johnson misses the jab.#TD2#
Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into Sanders's guard.#SUB#
Sanders is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnson throws a strike but Sanders rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Sanders drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanders jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sanders lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sanders controlling from the top position.
Sanders prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Sanders is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sanders with a nice head shot there.
Sanders scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sanders wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Sanders cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Sanders gets to his feet - Johnson follows without any prompting. #TD#
Sanders closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Johnson did well to prevent Sanders getting side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sanders working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Johnson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sanders scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson has hold of Sanders's hands but Sanders slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sanders working the head and body with strikes.
Johnson throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Sanders manages to pass to side control.
Sanders grinds an elbow into Johnson's temple. #T3#
Sanders controlling from side mount.
Sanders working the ground and pound from side control.
Sanders controlling the position.
Johnson tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Johnson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sanders just content to control the position.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sanders in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sanders controlling the position.
Johnson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sanders looks up at the clock and then as Johnson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sanders smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Johnson wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Check out the look on Sanders's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sanders takes a little break here. Johnson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Johnson swinging wildly here.
As Johnson tries to get set, Sanders tries to push him back and clinch up but Johnson manages to avoid the attempt.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Sanders shows good takedown defense.
Sanders looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Sanders persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
As Sanders backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Sanders manages to avoid it all.
Sanders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanders fails to land the takedown.
Sanders looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Johnson but Johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avery Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanders fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tommy Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Sanders shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanders takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Sanders slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Sanders defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Sanders shoots in.#T2#
Sanders throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanders off to one side.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Johnson connects with a leg kick. Sanders looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Johnson is looking to chop away at Sanders's legs.
As Johnson looks to move away, Sanders throws a big counter combo but Johnson just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Sanders back into the cage.
Sanders swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanders dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Sanders.
Sanders has a couple of punches blocked by Johnson.
#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanders looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.
Sanders tries to counter by clinching up but Johnson breaks away and moves out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sanders as he avoids it easily. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sanders closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.#TD#
Sanders scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanders. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanders's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Sanders any problems.
Sanders cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Sanders scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanders working some strikes from top position.
Sanders stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tommy Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Avery Sanders is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanders is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Johnson.
I think Sanders 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avery Sanders!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Aitken stalks Sanders and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanders's face. Sanders staggers backwards, shaken.
Aitken fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Aitken lands with a good body shot.
Aitken smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aitken moves in looking to clinch but Sanders pushes him off.
Sanders appears to be looking for a big counter.
Aitken lands a jab to the nose.
Sanders fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aitken tries to clinch up.
As Aitken looks to move away, Sanders throws a big counter combo but Aitken just gets out of the way.
Aitken is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aitken looks for a takedown but Sanders sprawls well.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sanders circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aitken lands a body shot.
A head kick misses from Sanders.
Aitken tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sanders defends well and Aitken ends up having to push Sanders into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aitken scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1##CL2#
Aitken has closed the distance and engaged Sanders in a clinch.
Aitken lands with a right to the head.
Aitken blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Aitken's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sanders throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Aitken tries to circle away but Sanders has him pinned against the cage.
Sanders has Aitken pressed against the cage, preventing Aitken from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sanders lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aitken backwards.
Aitken tries to break the clinch but Sanders is controlling the position.
Sanders throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC#
Sanders breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanders misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aitken misses with a two punch combination.
Sanders tries to counter by clinching up but Aitken breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Sanders shoots in and bounces Aitken off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aitken can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanders controls the pace.#T2##SUB2#
Aitken throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanders is in close to Aitken's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sanders throwing strikes but missing.
Sanders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanders working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Sanders stands up from Aitken's guard - Sanders perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Sanders misses with a takedown attempt - Aitken sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aitken tries to clinch up.
Sanders is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Aitken.
Sanders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanders slips a jab and a cross from Aitken.
Aitken throws an overhand right that lands on Sanders's shoulder, as Sanders tries to avoid the shot.
Sanders looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aitken looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Aitken tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanders appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avery Sanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aitken shoots in and drives through. Sanders sprawls well.
Aitken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanders.#T4#
Aitken tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Sanders was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Aitken lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sanders shoots in and drives through. Aitken sprawls well.#CL2#
Aitken clinches up with Sanders and pushes him back against the cage.
Aitken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aitken is trying to break the clinch but Sanders has him pressed against the cage.
Sanders is trying to pull guard but Aitken turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aitken tries to break free but Sanders pushes him back against the cage.
Aitken is trying to force a seperation but Sanders has the dominant position.
Sanders keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aitken's efforts to push away.
Aitken looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Sanders breaks the clinch.
Aitken cracks Sanders with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Aitken lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reagan Aitken dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Aitken fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sanders tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aitken sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanders somewhat.
Sanders fails with the takedown
and Aitken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aitken slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aitken scores with a jab. Sanders acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Donk. Aitken catches Sanders right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#
Sanders is rocked!
and Aitken counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sanders! He's just covering up as Aitken starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reagan Aitken!
A pretty intense looking Reagan Aitken took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Hayward darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hayward 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.
#SUB2#
Hayward is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Hayward is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sanders still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sanders has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders cracks Hayward with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Sanders throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sanders just content to control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Sanders.
The ground and pound from Sanders seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Sanders goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hayward rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sanders's guard! Nice work there by Hayward! #SUB2#
Hayward drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanders looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanders looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanders! #REVR#
Sanders tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T2#
Sanders throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hayward works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hayward is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sanders thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hayward's head.
Sanders not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hayward regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sanders.
Sanders throws a strike but Hayward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3#
Hayward stopping the sweep attempt from Sanders.
Sanders is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Hayward is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sanders is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sanders has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Hayward blocks nicely.
Sanders lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Hayward not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hayward avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanders sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanders scoring with some ground and pound.
Sanders throws an elbow that misses. Hayward uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanders's guard. Nice move by Hayward!#REVB#
Hayward pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanders is keeping the position for now.
Hayward looks winded!
Hayward stops Sanders from standing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hayward drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sanders dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Hayward is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Sanders looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hayward!
Sanders misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sanders throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sanders takes a little break here. Hayward wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Sanders wants to control but Hayward is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sanders tries for a kimura but Hayward is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Sanders landing a few strikes.
Sanders lands a few punches from side control.#SU#
Sanders decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hayward to his feet. #TD2#
Hayward gets a takedown into half guard.
Avery Sanders overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hayward is breathing heavily.#ES#
Sanders has one foot on Hayward's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2##TD#
Sanders drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sanders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hayward keeps working.
Sanders scoring with punches and elbows.
The strikes coming from Sanders are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hayward tries to bench press Sanders off him but Sanders keeps the position.
Sanders fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sloppy strikes there by Sanders.#T3#
Sanders cracks Hayward with a big right hand but Hayward just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sanders controlling the position.
Sanders lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sanders cracks Hayward with a big elbow.
Sanders creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hayward sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayward can do to turn this around?
Sanders in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sanders working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sanders creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hayward sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
Sanders taking a breather here.
Hayward on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Sanders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sanders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sanders working the ground and pound but Hayward is defending the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanders remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sanders throws a strike aimed at the side of Hayward's head but Hayward avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Sanders gets a takedown into half guard.
Hayward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanders.
Sanders is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sanders missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sanders lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Sanders throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sanders throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanders scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hayward takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanders throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanders thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Sanders seems to be working for a kimura but Hayward defends the submission attempt.
Sanders working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sanders landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Sanders missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hayward taking some punishment here, with Sanders in his half guard.
Sanders thows a huge punch but Hayward dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Hayward is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanders.
Sanders missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanders not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sanders working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Sanders thows a huge punch but Hayward dodges it nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sanders connects with a nice short shot to Hayward's temple. #SUB#
Sanders is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hayward has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Sanders is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hayward doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanders. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Sanders scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4#
Check out the look on Sanders's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sanders wants to stand but Hayward is controlling his arm.
Sanders scoring with punches from side control. #SU#
Sanders has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hayward enables Sanders to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hayward manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Samuel Hayward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Avery Sanders is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight!
Avery Sanders showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sanders has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avery Sanders!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hardman drives through and clinches with Sanders against the cage.
Sanders throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardman. #BC2#
Hardman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hardman looks for a takedown but Sanders sprawls well.
Jonny Hardman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Hardman instigates a clinch.
Hardman jumps guard but Sanders stands there with Hardman around his waist. Hardman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sanders lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hardman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardman tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Hardman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Well, if Hardman is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1#
Hardman stops Sanders from getting back to his feet.
Sanders moves into full guard.
Sanders trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hardman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hardman tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanders is retaining full guard.
Sanders is pulling down on Hardman's head. It's preventing any offense from Hardman, at least for the moment.
Hardman wants to control from the top but Sanders keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sanders is controlling Hardman's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hardman lands a leg kick that knocks Sanders off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Hardman pushes Sanders up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanders takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sanders lands an elbow inside.
Sanders stalling in the clinch.
Hardman has Sanders pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sanders manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Avery Sanders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Hardman.
Sanders wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3#
Sanders using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hardman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sanders has Hardman pressed against the cage.
Sanders creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hardman tries to land a knee to the head but Sanders blocks with his arms.
Sanders pushes off an throws an elbow but Hardman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sanders stops a takedown attempt from Hardman.
#TD#
Sanders gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hardman regains guard.
Hardman has momentary wrist control but Sanders slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanders defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardman keeping moving, preventing Sanders from controlling successfully.
Sanders landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanders chips away with some ground and pound.
Hardman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hardman looking to control.
Sanders sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Hardman blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanders cracks Hardman with a solid left hand.
Hardman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanders. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sanders throws a big right hand that misses.
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 Avery Sanders will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Hardman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Hardman drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hardman trying to control but Sanders is working from the bottom.
Hardman throws a strike but Sanders rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Hardman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanders.
Sanders chips away with some ground and pound.
Sanders working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sanders landing some decent shots from guard.
Sanders with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Hardman is trying to control the position but Sanders postures up.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardman can do to turn this around?
Sanders postures up in Hardman's guard and throws a big left but Hardman blocks it.
Sanders landing with the ground and pound.
Sanders stands up over Hardman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanders preventing the sweep.
Sanders lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Hardman has an active guard here but Sanders has managed to pass into half guard.
Sanders is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sanders lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Sanders seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Hardman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanders.
Hardman taking some punishment here, with Sanders in his half guard.
Sanders working over Hardman with some ground and pound. Hardman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hardman trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Sanders.
Hardman strikes from the bottom but Sanders uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Sanders is working Hardman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hardman pushes Sanders away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sanders gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hardman wants to control but Sanders postures up.
Hardman is trying to get back to half guard.
Hardman is breathing heavily.#T3#
Hardman is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sanders connects with a decent elbow.
Sanders lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sanders lands a nice forearm strike.
Sanders working the ground and pound.
Hardman is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sanders lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hardman down.
Hardman is looking to reverse the position.
Sanders has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Sanders is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hardman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sanders scores with punches from side control. #T4#
Sanders is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hardman tries to buck Sanders off but Sanders is having none of it.
Sanders working the body and head with strikes.
Sanders working the ground and pound from side control.
Sanders lands some shots froms side control.
Hardman is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanders scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hardman to see if he's OK.
Hardman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hardman.#TD#
Sanders looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sanders postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Hardman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanders gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sanders with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanders in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Hardman looking for a sweep. Not yet Hardman, not yet.
Sanders keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hardman's head.
Hardman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Hardman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanders defends well.
Sanders landing with the ground and pound.
Sanders is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sanders stops Hardman from standing up.
Sanders working some strikes from top position.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sanders working some strikes from top position.
Sanders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Hardman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanders is aware though and is defending well.
Hardman is trying to control the position but Sanders postures up.
Sanders scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders is in close to Hardman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hardman has momentary wrist control but Sanders slips an elbow through the middle.
Sanders scoring with some ground and pound.
Sanders lands a couple of elbows.
Sanders is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sanders stands up over Hardman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanders is working Hardman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Sanders is in close to Hardman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sanders working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Sanders thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanders's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sanders keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hardman's head.
Hardman is trying to keep Sanders in close.
Sanders scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sanders is working Hardman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sanders connects with a couple of short punches.
Sanders is in close to Hardman's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Sanders lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sanders with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sanders with a nice head shot there.
Sanders postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hardman has momentary wrist control but Sanders slips an elbow through the middle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanders's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Sanders got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hardman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanders has managed to get both his arms back between Hardman's legs - danger averted.
Sanders scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hardman has momentary wrist control but Sanders slips an elbow through the middle.
Jonny Hardman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Avery Sanders is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#ROC#
Hardman is rocked!
Sanders with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Avery Sanders showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanders, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avery Sanders!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Sanders tries for a takedown but Odla circles away easily
and Odla counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Odla misses with a wild combination.
Sanders shoots in looking for a takedown. Odla tries to sprawl out of it but Sanders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Odla manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Odla pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sanders back to the cage. Odla follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Avery Sanders has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Sanders tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Odla is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Sanders buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Sanders!! Sanders is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Odla throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Odla!
Aldo Odla seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Blast shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanders counters with a three punch combo that has Blast backing up. Blast nods at Sanders to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2#
Blast fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanders sprawls well initially but Blast persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sanders tries to kick Blast off but Blast keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sanders is staying active underneath Blast, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sanders controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1#
Blast controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Sanders shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sanders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blast preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanders connects with a couple of short punches.
Sanders scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Sanders working some strikes from top position.
Sanders chips away with some ground and pound.
Sanders cracks Blast with a solid left hand.
Sanders keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blast's head.
Blast trying to control the position.
Sanders with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sanders with a nice head shot there.
Blast not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanders stays in close to Blast's body and controls the position.
Sanders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Sanders stands up over Blast, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanders is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sanders in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanders postures up.
Sanders working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanders's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blast 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.
Sanders content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Blast trying to keep a closed guard but Sanders is proving a slippery customer.
#T4##SU#
Sanders stands and steps away. Blast gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Sanders fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blast sprawls well initially but Sanders persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sanders takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanders is thwarting Blast's attempts to control the position.
Sanders is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Blast felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Sanders.
Sanders is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Sanders looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Blast is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sanders postures up and lands a big shot to Blast's brow.
Sanders landing some decent shots from guard.
Avery Sanders overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders cracks Blast with a solid left hand.
Blast trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Sanders drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Blast dives on top into guard.#REVB##T1##ES#
Sanders wriggles free and stands up. #TD#
Sanders shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nice strikes from Sanders there.
Blast looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sanders working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Blast makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blast.#SUB2#
Blast had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanders defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Blast throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sanders uses it to pass to side control.
Blast is breathing heavily.
Sanders working the head and body with strikes.
Sanders grinds an elbow into Blast's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blast tries to buck Sanders off but Sanders is having none of it.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blast can do to turn this around?
Sanders works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sanders lands an elbow. #T3##SUB#
Sanders tries for a kimura but Blast is defending well.
Blast being controlled for a moment.
Blast is not content to let Sanders control the position.
Sanders grinds an elbow into Blast's temple.
Sanders cracks Blast with a big right hand but Blast just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Blast is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sanders scores with a couple of short elbows.
Blast regains half guard.
Blast wants to control but Sanders is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sanders scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blast gets full guard.#SUB2#
Blast is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sanders is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Blast dives in and scores a takedown into Sanders's guard.#ES#
Sanders has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Blast off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD#
Sanders closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Blast trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blast wants to hold on but Sanders pushes him away.
Blast is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sanders lands a big elbow.
Blast takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanders putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#SUB#
Sanders goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Blast is on top in guard.
#T1#
Sanders has control of Blast's left arm, preventing Blast from doing any damage.
Blast looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sanders holds on and takes a little breather.
Sanders wants to sweep but no luck.
Blast passes into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blast is looking to take a break and control but Sanders is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blast is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Blast content to control rather than advance.
Sanders is staying active underneath Blast, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Blast is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sanders has managed to free his arm - good work.
Blast controlling the action here.#T3#
Sanders is refusing to be controlled, as Blast sits in half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Sanders closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Blast tries to kick Sanders off in order to stand up. Sanders Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T4#
Blast wants to control but Sanders postures up.#SUB#
Sanders goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Blast has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sanders but great work by Blast.
Sanders is trying to buck Blast off.#SUB2#
Blast tries for a kimura but Sanders is defending well.
Sanders wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
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 Avery Sanders.
Well Sanders has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avery Sanders!
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