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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2018 |
#R1# Bob takes a swing at Perry's ribcage but misses. Perry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Perry connects with a body shot that sends Bob's belly button to the back. Bob walks into a stiff left hand from Perry. Perry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Perry cracks Bob with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Bob falls to his knees and Perry doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Perry! In his post fight interview, George Perry started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2018 |
#R1# Bob avoids the body shot from Perry.
Perry bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bob's head backwards. Perry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bob in his tracks. Bob closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Perry swings for the body but Bob moves out of range.
Bob changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bob gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Perry counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC# Bob is rocked! Perry knocks out Bob with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Perry before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Perry picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Perry! George Perry bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
NJMMA #19: Power v MacGowan
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1# Miles darts in looking for a takedown but Bob gets double underhooks and turns Miles into the cage. Bob with a poor takedown and Miles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bob's knee momentarily. Bob throws a leg kick that misses. Miles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bob paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bob pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2# Bob gets tackled into the cage by Miles. Miles maintains the clinch. Miles tries for a takedown but Bob manages to get underhooks.
Miles drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bob gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Blazing Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Miles. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miles can't get the takedown.
Bob lands a body punch. #BC# Bob breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miles moves out of range as Bob throws a body kick.
#T1# Miles with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Bob moves into the clinch. Miles takes a knee to the side of the body. Miles looks winded!#TD# Bob has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Miles is trying to keep an underhook but Bob manages to get the takedown into half guard. Bob is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Miles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bob. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bob winds up and cracks Miles with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Bob keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bob has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB# Bob 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.
#SUB# Bob seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Well, if Bob 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.
Bob winds up and cracks Miles with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3# Bob controlling the pace. Bob 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# Bob maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Miles could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bob has cracked it and Miles is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bob!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blazing Bob! Our winner, Blazing Bob, 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:
NJMMA #5: Boozer v Sane
Date: Oct 18, 2017 |
#R1# Bob throws a sloppy head kick and Zap moves out of range easily. Bob moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bob tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2# and Zap decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bob's guard. Zap wants to stand but Bob is controlling his posture from full guard. Zap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Zap wants to pass the guard but Bob is keeping the position. Zap trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bob's guard. Zap is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Zap is working Bob over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Zap sitting in guard, not really doing much. Bob 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.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Zap shoots in but no luck this time. Bob tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zap swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Zap enables Bob to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Zap manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zap is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Zap is controlling Bob's posture. Bob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zap swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Zap escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bob gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3# Zap bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bob's guard. #REVB# Bob has momentary wrist control but Zap slips an elbow through the middle. Bob wants to sweep here but Zap controlling him for the moment. Zap engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Zap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Zap controlling from the top position. #T4# Zap is looking to stand up but Bob won't let him. Zap preventing the sweep. Zap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bob swivels though and keeps the full guard. Zap is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Zap drops back looking for a leg! Bob is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bob manages to kick Zap off! Zap jumps back into Bob's guard. Zap controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zapi Zap will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Bob tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bob shoots for a double leg takedown but Zap sprawls well. He's pushed Bob's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Bob looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2# Zap changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bob looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Zapi Zap has got the better of the ground game so far. Bob is being controlled here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zap is continuing to stall.#T1# Zap creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Zap just content to control the position. Let's hope that Zap 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.#SUB2# Zap wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bob, who protects the arm well. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Zap moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Zap's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Bob wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Zap tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bob defends well and Zap ends up having to push Bob into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3# Bob wants to clinch. Zap steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Zap misses with a leg kick. Bob seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Blazing Bob is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bob throws a right and a left that Zap avoids nicely. Bob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zap.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zap fails with a takedown attempt. Bob fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4# Zap tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bob changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bob goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zap prevents it.
Zap tries for a takedown. No joy.
Blazing Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zapi Zap. Zap goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bob prevents it.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zap digs a right hand underneath Bob's ribcage. Bob let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2# Zap breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Zap closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Bob breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zapi Zap will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bob is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zap pulls him back up using the underhooks. Zap has Bob pressed against the cage, preventing Bob from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Zap stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bob tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bob is trying to break free. Zap trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2# Zap pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Zap pushes Bob up against the cage in a clinch. Zap gets underhooks to prevent Bob's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blazing Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bob goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zap prevents it.
Bob is trying to force a seperation but Zap has the dominant position.#T1##TD2# Zap jumps guard.
Zap is pulling down on Bob's head. It's preventing any offense from Bob, at least for the moment. Zap tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Zap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bob defends well.#SUB2# Zap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bob defends well. Bob throws a big right hand that misses. #T2# Zap wants to stand but Bob is controlling the position. Bob working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bob is fighting to break Zap's control of his arms but Zap is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Bob won't allow Zap to sweep him here. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Zap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bob defends well. Bob has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zap is proving hard to escape from. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD2# Zap looking to score a takedown here. Bob is defending well but Zap drives through and ends up in Bob's guard. Zap wanted to stand there but Bob had control of the position. #SUB# Bob is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zap defends well. Zap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bob looking to control.
#T4# Bob wants to get back to his feet but Zap is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Blazing Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bob avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bob keeping full guard, as Zap tries to pass. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Zap looks to score with a jab to the body but Bob is just out of range. Zap tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bob swivels and escapes. Bob thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zap if he has to take too many more of those.
Zap has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bob tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Zap has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Zapi Zap comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Zap winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zapi Zap!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2017 |
#R1# Kirkland walks into a left hand. The fight stays on the outside here - Bob looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2# Bob gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2# Bob pulls guard successfully.
Kirkland seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Kirkland throws an elbow that misses. Bob uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kirkland's guard. Nice move by Bob!#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kirkland looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bob passes Kirkland's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1# Kirkland has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bob is working away from the top position though.#SU2# Bob stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kirkland to get to his feet. Bob leaves Kirkland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bob enables Kirkland to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bob manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Bob looking to control.
Bob seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Bob wants to sweep here but Kirkland controlling him for the moment. #T2# Kirkland missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bob lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Bob throws a big right hand that misses. Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
Bob is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kirkland striking off his back. #T3# Kirkland keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully. Kirkland is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kirkland is on top in guard.
#REVR# Kirkland is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kirkland postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kirkland throwing strikes but missing. Bob pulls Kirkland in close to prevent any damage. Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Helsinki inform us that Bob has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kirkland postures up.
Kirkland won't allow Bob to get back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bob tries for a takedown but Kirkland sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bob shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kirkland sprawls well. Kirkland wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bob gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blazing Bob dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Bob tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirkland paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bob throws a head kick that misses #TD# and Kirkland counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bob! #SUB# Kirkland tries for a kimura but Bob is defending well. Bob gets back to half guard. Well, if Kirkland 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bob.#T1# Kirkland stopping the sweep attempt from Bob. Kirkland throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kirkland is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kirkland stopping the sweep attempt from Bob. Bob is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2# Kirkland trying to hold on to Bob's head to control him but Bob postures up.
#ES# Kirkland has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bob is on him like a limpet, forcing Kirkland back against the cage. Kirkland can't break the clinch.
Bob looking to throw knees to the head but Kirkland is blocking nicely.
#TD2# Bob pulls guard effortlessly. Bob looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bob is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Kirkland trying to control but Bob postures up.
#T3# Kirkland wants to get back to his feet.
Kirkland moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Bob throws a big right hand that misses. Bob wants to stand but Kirkland has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bob looking to pass the guard. Bob postures up.
Bob working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Kirkland throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Blazing Bob has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bob is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Kirkland striking off his back but it's not causing Bob any problems. Kirkland is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kirkland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bob as he jumps to the side. #CL2# Bob moves into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Kirkland pulls guard. Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Kirkland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blazing Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Kirkland keeps the fight on the outside. Bob shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kirkland pinned against the cage. Kirkland gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kirkland has a takedown stuffed. Bob tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kirkland paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Kirkland. Kirkland blocks a head kick by Bob.
#T1# Bob fails in his attempt to clinch. Bob closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kirkland circles away.#CL2# Bob gets a clinch. Bob lands a good knee to the midsection. Kirkland won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bob is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kirkland gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jarod Kirkland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blazing Bob. Kirkland tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kirkland jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bob walks away with a smile on his face. Kirkland gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Bob has Kirkland up against the cage in a clinch.
Bob is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kirkland is defending well for now. Bob holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2##BC# Kirkland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kirkland takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kirkland looks for a takedown but Bob sprawls well. Kirkland misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Kirkland takes a kick to the side of the head. Bob tries to clinch up but Kirkland circles away and keeps his distance.#T3# Kirkland fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bob avoids it really well and circles away. Bob throws a big counter head kick but Kirkland avoids it with no problem. Bob with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD2# Kirkland tries to sprawl but Bob drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Bob is looking for a kimura but Kirkland is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bob to get the leverage. #SUB2# Bob is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kirkland doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bob. Kirkland regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4# Kirkland being controlled here, momentarily. Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Kirkland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Blazing Bob is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kirkland will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kirkland is trying to hold Bob in close to prevent damage but Bob has managed to pass into half guard.
Bob prevents Kirkland from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight! Blazing Bob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bob 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blazing Bob! A relieved looking Blazing Bob thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1# Murska tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Murska lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bob has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Helsinki in the buildup to the fight. Murska tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bob was well out of range. Poor timing from Murska. Murska with a jab. Bob takes one to the chin there. Blazing Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A clash of legs there as Murska blocks the low kick. Murska keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Bob. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murska scores with a shot to the body.
Murska lands a really nice looking cross but Bob seems unphased.
Murska throws a body punch but Bob moves out of range. Bob is looking to counter the offense by Murska and move into the clinch. Bob shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murska defends it nicely.#T1# Murska misses with a series of wild punches.
Pate Murska is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bob takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2# Bob is rocked! Murska pounces like a tiger and cracks Bob with a vicious hook! Bob is down but not out! Murska follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pate Murska!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2017 |
#R1# Pope fails with the takedown.#CL2# Bob closes the distance and clinches. A short right from Bob on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Bob.
Bob tries for a takedown but Pope manages to get underhooks.
Pope on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob misses with a knee to the head. #TD2# Bob pulls Pope into guard.
Bob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pope's guard. #REVB##T1# Pope keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully. Bob connects with a couple of short punches. Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Pope is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pope lands with a heel strike from the guard.
My spies in CT + BJJ & Wrestling & Boxing & MT SPARRING GYM inform me that Bob has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Pope really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pope wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Bob postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pope is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bob, into his guard. #REVR# Bob is looking to stand up but Pope isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# Pope tries to free his leg and advance position but Bob is retaining full guard. Bob pulls Pope in close to prevent any damage. Pope slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Bob manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pope manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T3##SU2# Pope is working an open guard so Bob takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Good work by Pope as he checks the leg kick. Bob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Pope counter with a right hand. #CL2# Bob moves into the clinch.#TD2# Bob jumps guard and drags Pope to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Pope seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4# Bob is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Bob 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. Pope pushes Bob off looking to stand but Bob dives back in and keeps control.
Bob landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pope is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bob scores with a couple of nice shots. Bob 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. #ROC2# Pope is rocked! Bob content to control rather than advance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blazing Bob dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Bob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Pope counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Oh Pope is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bob throws a sloppy head kick and Pope moves out of range easily. Pope seems to have got his legs back now. Bob throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range. A quick step to the side and Pope tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Bob throws a combination that misses and Pope counters with a stiff right hand. Pope uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob. Pope tries to counter by clinching up but Bob breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2# Bob clinches up with Pope and pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob looking for a takedown. #TD2# Bob ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bob no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Pope trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bob's guard.#T1# Pope lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Pope will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bob pulls Pope in to control the position. Pope stays in close to Bob's body and controls the position. Pope has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Pope wants to control from the top but Bob keeps moving. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bob looking for a sweep. Not yet Bob, not yet. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Pope clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Bob ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bob no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Bob looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pope is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pope wants to stand and escape but instead Bob has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3# Pope manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bob manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Pope sitting in guard, not really doing much. Bob looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bob wants to control the position but Pope says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T4# Pope prevents Bob from improving his position. Pope is taking a breather. Bob 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. Bob moves into full guard.
Bob looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pope wants to control from the top but Bob keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Blazing Bob will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Pope shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bob's guard. Bob is pulling down on Pope's head to control his posture. Pope trying to control but Bob is working from the bottom. Bob wants to get back to his feet but Pope is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pope's guard. #REVB##T1# Pope keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully. Pope looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bob stands and throws Pope's legs to the side, diving into side control. Pope trying to remain calm as Bob controls from the top position. Pope tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. BOOM! Bob connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Blazing Bob has got the better of the ground game so far. Bob lands with some strikes. Bob postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Pope in real trouble here! The ref calls for Pope to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blazing Bob! Blazing Bob thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2017 |
#R1# Morgan slips a jab from Bob. Bob looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Morgan throws a leg kick #CL2# and Bob counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Bob tries to pull guard but Morgan holds him up against the cage and eventually Bob drops back down to his feet.
Morgan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morgan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morgan is pressed up against the cage. Bob has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morgan down to the mat. Morgan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Denver Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Bob gets caught napping as Morgan dives in and scores a takedown. Bob manages to retain guard. Morgan is standing up over Bob. Bob looks to escape but Morgan dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB# Morgan working the head and body with strikes. #T1# Morgan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Morgan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bob to see if he's OK. Morgan grinds an elbow into Bob's temple. Bob is working to avoid the ground and pound but Morgan connects with a decent elbow. Morgan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bob some visible discomfort.
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. #SUB# Morgan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bob knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Morgan looks up at the clock and then as Bob takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Morgan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3# Morgan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Bob taking punishment in the form of punches.
Morgan scores with punches from side control. Morgan working the body and head with strikes. Morgan is working Bob over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Morgan lands an elbow. Morgan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Morgan landing a few strikes. #SUB# Morgan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Morgan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morgan takes a little break here. Bob 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.
Denver Morgan dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Morgan digs a good body shot into Bob's ribs.#TD# Morgan looking to score a takedown here. Bob is defending well but Morgan drives through and ends up in Bob's guard. Bob is looking to stand back up but Morgan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bob. #REVB# Morgan performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Bob is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1# Morgan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bob for as long as he can get away with.#SUB# Morgan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Morgan scoring with strikes to the body and head. Bob on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Morgan 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. Morgan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bob with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Morgan stalling. Denver Morgan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Morgan drives through with a takedown into Bob's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Morgan lands a couple of elbows. Morgan lands a couple of decent looking shots. Morgan lands a couple of elbows.#T4##SUB# Morgan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Morgan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Morgan stays in close to Bob's body and controls the position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt and Morgan counters with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Morgan dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3##TD# Morgan gets the takedown into side control. Morgan slows the pace down. Morgan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bob can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan scoring with punches from side control. Bob takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# A control attempt from Bob but he's now mounted! Morgan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. This is a sustained period of stalling by Morgan.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Morgan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Morgan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Morgan continues to stall.#T3# Morgan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Morgan content just to control the position here. Morgan working away from the top, dropping strikes. Morgan lands a couple of good shots and Bob has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Morgan has good solid back control here. Blazing Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Morgan lands shots from the back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Good control from Morgan.
And that's the end of the fight! Denver Morgan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Morgan 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denver Morgan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1# Bright slaps away a takedown attempt from Bob, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bright is looking to counter the offense by Bob and move into the clinch. Bright tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bob swivels and escapes. Bob was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#TD# Bright changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bob looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Bright working the head and body with strikes. Sloppy strikes there by Bright. You can see the frustration on Bob's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bob looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bob parries the strikes from Bright easily there. Bright is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bob to escape.
Bright really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bright throws a strike aimed at the side of Bob's head but Bob avoids it well.#SUB# Bright tries for a kimura but Bob is defending well. #T1# Bright working the ground and pound but Bob is defending the strikes. #SUB# Bright wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bob, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Bright tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bright has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Bright lands a few punches from side control.#SUB# Bright swings around for an armbar but Bob sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bright's guard. Bright 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. Bob lands a couple of digs.#T2# Bright keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully. #ES# Bright is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Bright tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bob smiles and moves away.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3# Bright has had enough of the clinch but Bob keeps him there for the moment. With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses. Bob keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bright's efforts to push away. Bob misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bright.
Bright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bob has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bright is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bright wants to get back to striking at distance but Bob won't allow it.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A frustrated look appears on Bright's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bob is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC# Bright breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Bob gets caught napping as Bright dives in and scores a takedown. Bob manages to retain guard. Bright postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bright missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bob works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bright has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bob is proving hard to escape from. Bob tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Bright dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Bob stuffs the takedown attempt from Bright. Bright gets slowly back to his feet. Bright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bob paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bright is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bob. Bob fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bright will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bright slaps away a takedown attempt from Bob, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bright feinted with a counter takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Bob takes one to the chin there. Bright is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bob can do to turn this around? Horrible takedown attempt by Bright or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob, which made it look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clayton Bright. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bright misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bob feints a counter leg kick. Bright stuffs the takedown.#T2# Bob keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bright. Bob wants to counter the offense by Bright and move into the clinch position. Bright fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bob tries to clinch up but Bright circles away and keeps his distance.#T3##CL2# Bob drives through and clinches with Bright against the cage.
#BC# Bright breaks from the clinch.
Clayton Bright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bob tries to clinch there but Bright circles away.
Bob tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice sprawl there from Bob as Bright shoots in. Bob throws a leg kick that misses. Bright appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bright shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bob pinned against the cage. Bob gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Bob tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4##CL2# Bob clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Bob pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Bright shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bob napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2# Bob bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blazing Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Bob tries to clinch there but Bright circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Bright as Bob shoots in. Bright misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Bob counters with a single leg into guard. Bright didn't expect that. #ES# Bright has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bob is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Bob has Bright pressed against the cage, preventing Bright from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bob has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bright after a bit of a struggle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Bright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bright throws a right hand that Bob ducks under and follows up with a left that Bob also avoids with ease.#TD# Bright drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bob takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bob tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bright wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Bright sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bob is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bright with the ground and pound but Bob regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Nice strikes from Bright there. Bright throwing shots but Bob is blocking nicely. #SUB# Bright maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bob could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bright has cracked it and Bob is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bright!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Clayton Bright!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2017 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bob.#TD# Hickman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bob is trying to defend but Hickman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bob has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hickman is working away from the top position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hickman tries to stand and escape but Bob is controlling the position. Hickman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hickman scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bob wants to get back to his feet.
#T1# Hickman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hickman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hickman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Bob tries to roll over but Hickman keeps him under control. Hickman throwing shots but Bob is blocking nicely. Bob trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Bob moves into the clinch successfully.
Bob leaning against his opponent.
#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Hickman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bob just stands there and leans against the cage. Bob with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD# Hickman pulls guard effortlessly. Hickman keeping full guard, as Bob tries to pass. Bob throws a strike but Hickman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Bob pulls Hickman in close to prevent any damage. Bob 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. Hickman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Hickman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hickman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3# Bob has a closed guard, preventing Hickman from standing up. Bob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hickman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hickman throws a big elbow that misses. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SU# Hickman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL# Hickman instigates a clinch. Hickman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob looking to stall.
#TD# Hickman gets control of Bob's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hickman will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Bob throws an elbow that misses. Hickman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bob's guard. Nice move by Hickman!#REVR# Bob is trying to control the position but Hickman postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hickman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bob is proving hard to escape from. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Son Hickman dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Bob has Hickman up against the cage in a clinch.
Bob has Hickman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hickman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2# Bob wants the takedown. Hickman is fighting it off but Bob persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hickman's guard against the cage. Bob is looking to pass into half guard but Hickman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hickman is in guard.#REVR# Bob wants to control but Hickman passes easily into half guard.
Hickman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Hickman escapes and gets back to his feet. #T1##TD# Hickman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bob to the ground. Hickman is now in Bob's guard. Bob looking for a sweep. Not yet Bob, not yet. Hickman working some strikes from top position. Bob looking to control but Hickman passes into half guard.
#SU# Hickman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Hickman throws a sloppy head kick and Bob moves out of range easily. Bob changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2# Bob forces Hickman back against the cage and clinches. Hickman is pressed up against the cage. Bob has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hickman down to the mat. Hickman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Bob avoids the head kick by Hickman.
#T2##CL# Hickman clinches with his opponent.
#TD# Hickman has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bob uses from the top position. #SUB# Hickman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bob gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bob throws an elbow that misses. Hickman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bob's guard. Nice move by Hickman!#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! Bob wants to sweep but no luck. Hickman chips away with some ground and pound. Hickman postures up.
#T3# Bob wants to stand up but Hickman is controlling him. Bob is breathing heavily. Hickman scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hickman wanted to stand there but Bob had control of the position. Bob wants to get back to his feet but Hickman passes into half guard.
Hickman tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Bob regains full guard. Nicely done. Hickman 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.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Hickman works over Bob with some ground and pound from guard. Bob throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Son Hickman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU# Bob is working an open guard so Hickman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# Bob drives through and clinches with Hickman against the cage.
Bob is looking for a takedown. Son Hickman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blazing Bob.#TD2# Bob pulls Hickman into guard.
Hickman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bob can do to turn this around? The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hickman controlling from the top position. #SU# Bob is working an open guard so Hickman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Son Hickman dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Hickman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bob on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Hickman lands with a punch from half guard. Hickman tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bob controls his leg. Bob looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Hickman stands up and beckons Bob to join him on the feet. #CL2# Bob forces Hickman back against the cage and clinches.#T1# Hickman jumps guard but Bob stands there with Hickman around his waist. Hickman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bob gets underhooks to prevent Hickman's takedown attempt.
Hickman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bob just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Son Hickman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hickman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bob smiles and moves away.
#TD2# Bob closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hickman to the mat! Hickman manages to get full guard. #ES# Hickman uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL# Hickman takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##TD# Hickman drags the fight down to the ground.
Bob forces his way into half guard. Hickman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Hickman trying to control here.
Hickman pushes Bob off looking to stand but Bob dives back in and keeps control.
Bob wants to free his trapped foot but Hickman is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3# Hickman trying to control from the bottom.
Hickman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bob. Bob is just content to waste time from the top position. Hickman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Bob trying to move into half guard but instead Hickman has managed to sweep!#REVR# Hickman won't allow Bob to sweep him here. Bob takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2# Bob working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hickman has passed into half guard!
#SU# Hickman stands up out of the half guard. Blazing Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Hickman takes a swing at Bob's ribcage but misses. Hickman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it. Bob stuffs the takedown attempt from Hickman. Hickman gets slowly back to his feet. Bob fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hickman avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Son Hickman showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hickman, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Son Hickman!
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