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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Raven scores with a takedown into Baldwin's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raven controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Raven any problems.
Baldwin trying to strike off his back.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Baldwin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Baldwin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raven just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Raven jumps into guard, dragging Baldwin to the mat.
Raven wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Baldwin is now in half guard.
Raven is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Baldwin winds up and cracks Raven with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Baldwin not doing much here.
Baldwin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Raven really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baldwin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baldwin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Raven with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Raven is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Baldwin 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#
Baldwin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Raven is just riding it out for now. Baldwin eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Raven is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Baldwin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baldwin controlling the action here.
Baldwin is thwarting Raven's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Baldwin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Baldwin is nestled in close to Raven, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Raven trying to control from the bottom.
Baldwin working Raven over with strikes.
Baldwin slows the pace down in half guard.
Ground and pound from Baldwin.
Raven trying to control but Baldwin postures up.
Baldwin throwing shots but Raven is blocking nicely. #T4#
Baldwin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Raven's head.
Raven avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Baldwin.
Raven trying to control but Baldwin postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Baldwin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Baldwin is working for a submission of some sort.
Baldwin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Baldwin 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Raven is defending against the submission attempts here by Baldwin.
Raven keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Son Baldwin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Baldwin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baldwin lands a knee to the body.
#BC2#
Raven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Raven dives in and scores a takedown into Baldwin's guard.#ES#
Baldwin manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Raven drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baldwin manages to get back to half guard.
Baldwin strikes from the bottom but Raven uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Baldwin tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Baldwin looking for a sweep but Raven has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Baldwin tries to hold on but Raven postures up.#T1#
Baldwin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Raven breaks from Baldwin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Baldwin throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Raven is landing with some decent strikes but Baldwin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Baldwin working to try and regain half guard.
Baldwin is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Baldwin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Baldwin is squirming around, avoiding Raven's attempts to control the action.
Raven blocks Baldwin's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T2#
Raven takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Baldwin throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Baldwin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Baldwin wants to hold on but Raven pushes him away.
Baldwin is trying to escape the mount.
Baldwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Raven wants to control the pace but Baldwin is squirming around nicely.
Baldwin is trying desperately to improve position.
Raven looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Baldwin flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baldwin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dan Raven has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Raven swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Baldwin is now in Raven's guard. A big mistake from Raven there, giving up the dominant position!
Baldwin is in close to Raven's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Raven is wriggling around but Baldwin manages to pass to half guard.
Raven is breathing heavily.
Baldwin is nestled in close to Raven, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Baldwin is looking for a kimura here.
Raven wants to control but Baldwin is keeping busy.
#T4#
Baldwin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baldwin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baldwin trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Baldwin is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Raven is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Son Baldwin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Hansen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baldwin under the eye.
Baldwin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hansen throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Baldwin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hansen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baldwin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baldwin preventing the sweep.
Baldwin is fighting to break Hansen's control of his arms but Hansen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Baldwin throws a big elbow that misses.
Baldwin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baldwin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Baldwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Baldwin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hansen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baldwin has managed to get both his arms back between Hansen's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hansen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hansen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hansen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baldwin is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB2#
Hansen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Baldwin stacks Hansen on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Baldwin!#SU#
Baldwin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hansen looks winded!#CL2#
Baldwin tries to keep at a distance but Hansen has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Baldwin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Hansen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Baldwin did well to prevent Hansen getting side control.
Baldwin punching from the bottom.
Baldwin 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.
Baldwin moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hansen preventing the sweep. #T2#
Baldwin trying to strike off his back.
Baldwin punching from the bottom - just letting Hansen know he's still in a fight.
Baldwin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hansen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Baldwin is proving hard to escape from.
Baldwin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Baldwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Baldwin tries to sprawl but Hansen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baldwin trying to control from the bottom.
Baldwin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Baldwin is trying to maintain the position but Hansen is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Baldwin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Baldwin.
Baldwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Baldwin looking to control.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Hansen any problems.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Baldwin is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Baldwin chips away with some ground and pound.
Hansen is pulling down on Baldwin's head. It's preventing any offense from Baldwin, at least for the moment.
Baldwin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baldwin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baldwin throwing strikes but missing.
Baldwin lands a couple of elbows.
Baldwin with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Hansen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hansen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baldwin distracts Hansen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Baldwin landing with the ground and pound.
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 Son Baldwin will probably get the nod.
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#
Hansen throws a series of punches but Baldwin moves out of range.
Hansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baldwin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hansen.#TD2#
Hansen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Baldwin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Baldwin gets caught flat footed, as Hansen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hansen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baldwin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hansen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baldwin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Baldwin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Baldwin is striking but Hansen is not phased and passes to half guard.
Baldwin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T1#
Baldwin is in trouble now - Hansen has advanced to mount!
Hansen is breathing heavily.
Hansen unloads with some shots from mount but Baldwin bucks and avoids them well.
Baldwin is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Baldwin blocking the ground and pound.
Baldwin flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Hansen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Baldwin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hansen wants to control but Baldwin is keeping him busy.
Hansen prevents Baldwin from improving his position.
Baldwin is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Hansen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baldwin trying to control from the bottom.
Hansen blocks the strikes from Baldwin.
Baldwin works his way to full guard. Good work.#ES#
Baldwin is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Hansen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Baldwin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Hansen gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Baldwin sneaks out the side door and pushes Hansen away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baldwin wants to clinch up but Hansen keeps it at a distance.
Hansen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Baldwin defends it well.#T3#
Baldwin tries to clinch up
and Hansen counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Baldwin takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Baldwin pulls guard.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Hansen any problems.
Baldwin wants to get back to his feet but Hansen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baldwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Baldwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T4#
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hansen preventing the sweep.
Baldwin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hansen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Baldwin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hansen stopping the sweep attempt from Baldwin.
Baldwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Hansen any problems.
Baldwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
An inside leg kick from Hansen misses.
As Hansen backs away, Baldwin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Baldwin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Son Baldwin will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hansen feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hansen slips nicely into half guard.
Baldwin punching from the bottom.
Son Baldwin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are battling for position here. Baldwin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hansen trying to control but Baldwin is working from the bottom.
Hansen looking to pass the guard.
Hansen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hansen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Baldwin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Hansen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##SUB2#
Hansen is looking for a triangle here but Baldwin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SUB#
Baldwin is trying to get an arm triangle but Hansen is defending well. #SUB#
Baldwin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Baldwin working away.#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.
Hansen is trying to get back to half guard.
Baldwin lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hansen taking a bit of punishment here - Baldwin scoring with strikes.
Baldwin landing strikes. #SUB#
Baldwin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hansen trying to remain calm as Baldwin controls from the top position.#SUB#
Baldwin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hansen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Baldwin's guard! Nice work there by Hansen! #T3#
Baldwin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hansen tries to free his leg and advance position but Baldwin is retaining full guard.
Baldwin keeping moving, preventing Hansen from controlling successfully.
Baldwin trying to control the position.
Hansen wants to control from the top but Baldwin keeps moving.
Baldwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Baldwin is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hansen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baldwin is one step ahead there.
Baldwin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Baldwin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baldwin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hansen being controlled here, momentarily.
Sveinung Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Son Baldwin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Baldwin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Baldwin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Son Baldwin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baldwin, 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 Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Son Baldwin!
In defeat, Sveinung Hansen stepped up to the mic, saying 'next time brah'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Black pushes Baldwin up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Black has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Baldwin regains guard immediately.
Baldwin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Black is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Baldwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
Baldwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baldwin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1##TD2#
Black scores with a takedown into Baldwin's guard.
Baldwin wants to get back to his feet but Black passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Baldwin wants to sweep but Black has passed to side control!#SUB2#
Black thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Baldwin is not content to let Black control the position.
Baldwin really is a fat lump.
Baldwin prevents Black from improving position. #T2#
Black taking a breather here.
Baldwin 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.
Let's hope that Black 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.
Baldwin wants to control but Black postures up.
Baldwin tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Baldwin working to try and regain half guard.
Black sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Baldwin tries to lock up and control but Black gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Baldwin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Black.
Baldwin regains half guard.
Baldwin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#ES#
Baldwin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Black is on him like a limpet, forcing Baldwin back against the cage.
Baldwin jumps guard but Black stands there with Baldwin around his waist. Baldwin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Black drags the fight down to the ground.
#T4##SUB2#
Black looking for subs off his back but Baldwin has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Baldwin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Baldwin is looking for a kimura but Black is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baldwin to get the leverage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Black wants to control but Baldwin is keeping busy.
Black is controlling Baldwin's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Son Baldwin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Black blocks the strikes from Baldwin.
Ground and pound from Black.
Black controlling the action here.
Baldwin wants to control but Black is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Baldwin defends the submission attempt.
Black keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1#
Baldwin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Baldwin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Baldwin.
Baldwin throwing short punches from the bottom.
Black works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Baldwin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Baldwin pushes Black off looking to stand but Black dives back in and keeps control.
Black not doing much here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#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.
Baldwin missing with punches 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.#TD2#
Black looking to score a takedown here. Baldwin is defending well but Black drives through and ends up in Baldwin's guard.
Baldwin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Baldwin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Black is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Black has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Black would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Black chips away with some ground and pound.
Baldwin is trying to keep Black in close.
Black scoring with some ground and pound.
Black has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baldwin working a defensive guard here.
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Baldwin is looking to stand up but Black isn't so interested in that idea. #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.
Black postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Black wants to get up but he can't break Baldwin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Black lands a couple of digs.
Baldwin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Black not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Black scoring with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Son Baldwin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Black scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Baldwin is trying to stand.
Black prevents Baldwin from improving his position.#SUB2#
Black seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin won't allow Black to pass to mount.
Black perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Baldwin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Black working Baldwin over with strikes.
Black content to control rather than advance.
Baldwin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Baldwin is defending against the submission attempts here by Black.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Black stuffs the takedown attempt from Baldwin. Baldwin gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baldwin tries to pull guard but Black won't allow it.
Baldwin tries to stall but Black uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Baldwin looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD#
Baldwin manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T3#
Black is working Baldwin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
Baldwin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Baldwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baldwin is keeping the position for now.
Black is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Baldwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Black controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Baldwin keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Baldwin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Black manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Black forces Baldwin back against the cage and clinches.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baldwin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Son Baldwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black has Baldwin pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Black breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Black has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Black!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Baldwin takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Pack has hold of one of Baldwin's legs. Baldwin is fighting the takedown attempt but Pack gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Pack landing with the ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Son Baldwin has been cut.
Pack postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Baldwin covers up, he's hurt! Pack keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Pack and the ref steps in to end the fight! Pack can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stewart Pack!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Owens throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Baldwin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Owens's guard.
Owens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baldwin. #SUB2#
Baldwin is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Owens has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Baldwin is looking to defend but Owens has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Baldwin! Owens pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Baldwin taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hunter Owens!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Atlantis gets the takedown into side control.
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.
Baldwin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Atlantis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Atlantis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Son Baldwin has been cut.
A big shot lands for Atlantis! That's hurt Baldwin! Will he recover? Atlantis fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Atlantis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Sum manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Baldwin on his heels. He'll look to pass Baldwin's guard now, I'm sure.
Baldwin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sum trying to control the position from guard on top but Baldwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baldwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sum must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baldwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Baldwin lands some strikes from the bottom.
Baldwin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Baldwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Sum makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sum is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin controls Sum momentarily but Sum frees himself.
Baldwin 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.
Baldwin controlling the position.
Sum working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Baldwin's head.#ROC2#
Baldwin is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Son Baldwin has been cut.
Sum looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Baldwin trying to strike off his back.
Sum stopping the sweep attempt from Baldwin.#SU2#
Sum gets to his feet. Baldwin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Yu Sum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sum cracks Baldwin's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Baldwin slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Sum can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yu Sum!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Gonzalez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Baldwin was covering up waiting for the punch and Gonzalez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Baldwin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Baldwin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzalez's guard. #REVR#
Gonzalez is trying to control the position but Baldwin postures up.
Baldwin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Baldwin really is a fat lump.
Gonzalez has Baldwin pulled in close to control his posture.
Gonzalez looking to control but Baldwin passes into half guard.
Gonzalez is looking to improve his position.
Gonzalez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gonzalez defending well though.
Baldwin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gonzalez's head. #T1#
Gonzalez wants to control but Baldwin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gonzalez is holding on to half guard well.
Baldwin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gonzalez's head.
Gonzalez is looking to get back to full guard here but Baldwin has managed to pass to side control instead.#SUB#
Baldwin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gonzalez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Baldwin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Baldwin 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.
Gonzalez is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Baldwin asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Baldwin throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Gonzalez works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2#
Baldwin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Baldwin is looking for a kimura but Gonzalez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baldwin to get the leverage. #SUB#
Baldwin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gonzalez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Baldwin is looking to take a break and control but Gonzalez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Baldwin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baldwin wants to take a breather but Gonzalez is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzalez wants to control but Baldwin is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Baldwin doesn't manage to clinch there - Gonzalez circles away.
Baldwin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gonzalez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Gonzalez clinches up against the cage.
Baldwin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gonzalez is keeping busy.
Gonzalez is stalling here.
Gonzalez has Baldwin pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Baldwin manages to pull guard.
Gonzalez preventing the sweep. #T4#
Baldwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
Gonzalez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Baldwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baldwin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gonzalez stays in close to Baldwin's body and controls the position.
Baldwin 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.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Gonzalez any problems.
Gonzalez looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzalez's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Baldwin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#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.
That was a close round but I would say that Son Baldwin will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Baldwin wants to clinch.
Baldwin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gonzalez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#TD2#
Baldwin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin is looking to stand up but Gonzalez isn't so interested in that idea.
Baldwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1#
Baldwin working a defensive guard here.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Gonzalez any problems.
Gonzalez chips away with some ground and pound.
Gonzalez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gonzalez wants to stand but Baldwin is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Gonzalez. No joy for Baldwin on that attempt.
Gonzalez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and pushes Baldwin back into the cage.
Gonzalez avoiding damage.
#TD2#
Gonzalez tightens his grip and picks Baldwin up, before dumping him to the ground. Baldwin manages to land in guard. #T2#
Baldwin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Baldwin keeping moving, preventing Gonzalez from controlling successfully.
Baldwin working a defensive guard but Gonzalez passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gonzalez not doing much here.
#SU2#
Gonzalez postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Baldwin to stand up. #TD2#
Gonzalez gets the takedown into side control.
Baldwin taking a bit of punishment here - Gonzalez scoring with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Gonzalez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Gonzalez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Baldwin pushes Gonzalez off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3##CL2#
Gonzalez has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Baldwin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gonzalez just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Son Baldwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzalez throws an elbow that misses.
Gonzalez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baldwin.
Gonzalez has Baldwin pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez just leaning against Baldwin, taking a breather. #T4#
Gonzalez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Baldwin - that landed with a thud.
Gonzalez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Gonzalez gets control of Baldwin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gonzalez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Baldwin preventing the sweep. #ES2#
Gonzalez has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Baldwin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baldwin is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herclules Gonzalez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Gonzalez is looking to score with low kicks.
Son Baldwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gonzalez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baldwin is keeping the position for now.
Gonzalez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baldwin wants to sweep but no luck.
Gonzalez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gonzalez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baldwin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez prevents Baldwin from getting back to his feet.
Baldwin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gonzalez working some strikes from top position.
Baldwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1#
Baldwin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gonzalez is controlling him.
Gonzalez passes into half guard.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Herclules Gonzalez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Well, if Gonzalez 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.
Baldwin missing with punches from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gonzalez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gonzalez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Baldwin tries to sprawl but Gonzalez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gonzalez works his foot free and advances to mount. #T3#
Baldwin is working to get back to half guard.
Baldwin sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Baldwin is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Gonzalez 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.
Baldwin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Gonzalez working over Baldwin with some ground and pound. Baldwin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Baldwin strikes from the bottom but Gonzalez passes into mount!
Gonzalez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gonzalez lands a heavy elbow.
Gonzalez with shots to the head and body - Baldwin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Baldwin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzalez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Baldwin?
Gonzalez scoring with strikes but Baldwin is staying in there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herclules Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gonzalez 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herclules Gonzalez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Baldwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Heavy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Heavy.
Heavy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Baldwin takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Heavy's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Baldwin pulls guard successfully.
Baldwin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heavy won't allow Baldwin to sweep him here.
Heavy trying to control but Baldwin is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#ES#
Baldwin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A shot to the body from Heavy misses
and Baldwin counters with a low kick, right behind Heavy 's knee.
Baldwin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Heavy. #CL#
Baldwin instigates a clinch.
Baldwin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Heavy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baldwin scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baldwin. #TD#
Baldwin jumps into guard, dragging Heavy to the mat.
Baldwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Baldwin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Heavy is now in half guard.
Baldwin really is a fat lump.
Baldwin landing a few short strikes.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T2#
Baldwin is controlling Heavy's trapped leg to prevent Heavy from advancing to side control.
Heavy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baldwin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baldwin wants to control but Heavy is keeping busy.
Heavy wants to get back to his feet.
Baldwin gets back to full guard.
Baldwin throwing short punches from the bottom. #T3#
Baldwin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Heavy's guard. #REVR#
Baldwin landing with the ground and pound.
Baldwin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Baldwin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Heavy has momentary wrist control but Baldwin slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Baldwin drops back looking for a leg! Heavy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heavy manages to kick Baldwin off! Baldwin jumps back into Heavy's guard.
Heavy has momentary wrist control but Baldwin slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Baldwin connects with a couple of short punches.
Baldwin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Baldwin is working Heavy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Baldwin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Heavy's head.
Baldwin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Baldwin drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Baldwin seems to have locked his on tight now - Heavy screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Baldwin, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Son Baldwin!
In defeat, Havoc Heavy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well Fought. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Baldwin takes the fight into the clinch.
Strange looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Baldwin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Baldwin rushes Strange and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baldwin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Strange has hold of one of Baldwin's legs. Baldwin is fighting the takedown attempt but Strange gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Baldwin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Strange manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Baldwin throws a strike but Strange rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Strange preventing the sweep.
Baldwin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Strange wants to control from the top but Baldwin keeps moving.
Baldwin wants to get back to his feet but Strange is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baldwin striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Baldwin striking from his own guard.
Baldwin wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Baldwin wants to stand up but Strange is controlling him.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Strange accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baldwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Baldwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Baldwin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Baldwin postures up in Strange's guard and throws a big left but Strange blocks it.
Baldwin stands up over Strange, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Baldwin throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baldwin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baldwin throwing strikes from guard but Strange blocks nicely.
Baldwin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Baldwin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Baldwin lands a couple of elbows.
Baldwin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Strange looking for a sweep. Not yet Strange, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Baldwin moves into range and clinches up with Strange.#TD#
Baldwin pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Baldwin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Baldwin controls Strange momentarily but Strange frees himself.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baldwin working a defensive guard here.
Strange lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Strange thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Baldwin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Baldwin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strange throws a big right hand that misses.
Strange wants to control from the top but Baldwin keeps moving.
Baldwin lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Baldwin trying to strike off his back.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Baldwin rushes Strange and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Strange gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Strange is thwarting Baldwin's attempts to control the position.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Strange working Baldwin over with strikes.
Strange not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Strange working the head and body with strikes.
Strange drops an elbow to the side of Baldwin's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baldwin trying to control but Strange postures up.
Baldwin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Strange keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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 Son Baldwin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Strange slaps away a takedown attempt from Baldwin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Baldwin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Strange swivels and escapes.
Strange is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Baldwin rushes Strange and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Strange has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Baldwin is trying to keep an underhook but Strange manages to get the takedown into half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Strange working his ground and pound in the gym.
Strange has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baldwin is looking for a sweep. Strange is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Strange is working for a submission of some sort.
Baldwin landing rabbit punches to the side of Strange's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Baldwin trying to control here.
Baldwin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Baldwin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Baldwin pushes Strange off looking to stand but Strange dives back in and keeps control.
Baldwin trying to control but Strange postures up.
Baldwin is trying to stand back up but Strange is controlling him
Strange blocks the strikes from Baldwin.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Baldwin gets a clinch. #TD2#
Strange gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Baldwin regains guard.
#T2#
Baldwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
Baldwin wants to sweep here but Strange controlling him for the moment.
Strange landing some decent shots from guard.
Strange wants to control from the top but Baldwin keeps moving.
Baldwin lands an upkick as Strange stands over him.
Baldwin wants to sweep here but Strange controlling him for the moment.
Baldwin wants to stand and escape but Strange is having none of it.
Peter Strange has got the better of the ground game so far.
Strange preventing the sweep.
Baldwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Baldwin moves into range and clinches up with Strange.#T3##TD2#
Baldwin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Strange is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Baldwin to the mat. Baldwin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Baldwin trying to strike off his back.
Baldwin striking off his back but it's not causing Strange any problems.
Baldwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Strange keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baldwin's head.
Strange looking to sit in guard and control but Baldwin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Strange is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baldwin postures up in Strange's guard and throws a big left but Strange blocks it.
Strange is trying to keep Baldwin in close.
#T4#
Baldwin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Strange working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baldwin.
Strange has control of Baldwin's left arm, preventing Baldwin from doing any damage.
Baldwin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Baldwin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Baldwin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Strange works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baldwin throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Strange showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Baldwin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Strange has hold of one of Baldwin's legs. Baldwin is fighting the takedown attempt but Strange gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Baldwin is trying to keep Strange in close.
Strange stopping the sweep attempt from Baldwin.
Baldwin pulls Strange in close to prevent any damage.
Baldwin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baldwin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Baldwin punching to the body, from the bottom.
Strange scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Baldwin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Baldwin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Baldwin drives through and clinches with Strange against the cage.
#TD2#
Strange has picked Baldwin up - he's going for a ride! Strange dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Baldwin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Baldwin is trying to get back to full guard.
Strange scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Baldwin is trying to stand up here but Strange is controlling him well.
Strange is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Strange blocks the strikes from Baldwin.
Baldwin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T2#
Baldwin missing with punches from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Strange there.
Strange sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baldwin defending well though.
Baldwin is refusing to be controlled, as Strange sits in half guard.
Baldwin is trying to maintain the position but Strange is very close to passing his half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Baldwin lands a couple of sideways elbows. #ES#
Baldwin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Strange is on him like a limpet, forcing Baldwin back against the cage.#TD#
Baldwin jumps guard and drags Strange to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baldwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baldwin is looking to stand up but Strange isn't so interested in that idea.
Strange working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Baldwin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Baldwin keeping moving, preventing Strange from controlling successfully.
Strange working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Strange won't allow Baldwin to sweep him here.
Strange distracts Baldwin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Strange trying to control but Baldwin is working from the bottom.
Baldwin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Strange gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Baldwin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Strange not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baldwin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Baldwin throwing strikes from guard but Strange blocks nicely.
Baldwin with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU#
Baldwin gets to his feet. Strange looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Baldwin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Baldwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Baldwin has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Son Baldwin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Baldwin 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Son Baldwin!
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