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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Hicks instigates a clinch. #TD#
Hicks works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sampson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sampson looking to control but Hicks passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Hicks is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Hicks maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Sampson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hicks has cracked it and Sampson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hicks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Major Hicks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Lakandula.
Hicks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hicks throws a sloppy head kick and Lakandula moves out of range easily.
Lakandula blocks the body kick.
Lakandula throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lakandula misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Lakandula lands a high kick to the side of Hicks's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Lakandula dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC2#
Hicks is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Major Hicks has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lakandula wants to stand but Hicks is controlling his posture from full guard.
Oh Hicks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Lakandula looks winded!
Lakandula is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hicks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lakandula is one step ahead there.
Lakandula wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position. #SUB#
Lakandula wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Hicks's closed guard. He's half up but Hicks has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Hicks pivots and extends the arm, Lakandula falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Hicks! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Major Hicks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Hicks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Hicks clinches. #TD#
Hicks gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tonga is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Hicks is working for a submission of some sort.
Tonga punching from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonga is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Hicks is looking for a kimura but Tonga is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hicks to get the leverage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hicks connects with a nice short shot to Tonga 's temple.
Hicks is thwarting Tonga 's attempts to control the position.#T1##SUB2#
Tonga looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hicks throwing shots but Tonga is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Hicks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tonga has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tonga manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Tonga is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hicks would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tonga is pulling down on Hicks's head. It's preventing any offense from Hicks, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Tonga looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tonga wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hicks manages to pass to side control.
Tonga wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
Tonga slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tonga looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Hicks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Hicks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tonga dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Tonga trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hicks manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Hicks stopping the sweep attempt from Tonga .#T4#
Hicks scoring with some ground and pound.
Tonga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hicks is one step ahead there.
Hicks throwing strikes from guard but Tonga blocks nicely.
Hicks passes into half guard.
Tonga regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hicks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tonga wants to control but Hicks passes easily into half guard.
Tonga missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Major Hicks dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hicks throws a head kick that misses.
Hicks is looking to clinch.
Tonga lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Major Hicks has been cut.#TD2#
Tonga drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Hicks has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tonga off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hicks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tonga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hicks is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Tonga throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hicks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tonga is in Hicks's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hicks manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Tonga keeps control of Hicks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Tonga jumps guard.
Tonga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hicks wants to control from the top but Tonga keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonga wants to stand but Hicks is controlling the position.
Tonga is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Hicks drops back looking for a leg! Tonga is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tonga manages to kick Hicks off! Hicks jumps back into Tonga 's guard.
Hicks wants to control from the top but Tonga keeps moving. #T2#
Tonga manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hicks manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Hicks keeping full guard, as Tonga tries to pass.
Major Hicks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hicks keeping moving, preventing Tonga from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Tonga drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hicks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tonga has Hicks in his guard.#REVR#
Hicks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tonga is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Hicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonga is trying to control the position but Hicks postures up.
Tonga 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.#SUB#
Hicks drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hicks jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hicks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tonga is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tonga keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tonga shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hicks sprawls well. Hicks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tonga gets slowly back to his feet.
As Tonga looks to move away, Hicks throws a big counter combo but Tonga just gets out of the way.
Tama Tonga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hicks tries to clinch up but Tonga circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Tonga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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 Major Hicks will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Major Hicks's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tonga throws a nice looking combination but Hicks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Tonga shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tonga stopping the sweep attempt from Hicks.#SUB2#
Tonga is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hicks is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hicks has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tonga can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hicks wants to control from the top but Tonga keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tonga 's guard.
Hicks tries to free his leg and advance position but Tonga is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Tonga looking for a guillotine here but Hicks defends easily.
Hicks being controlled here momentarily.
Tonga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tonga wants to stand up but Hicks is controlling him. #SUB#
Hicks postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tonga is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hicks, into his guard. #REVB#
Tonga wants to control from the top but Hicks keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tonga wants to stand but Hicks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tonga scoring with some ground and pound.
Tonga trying to control but Hicks is working from the bottom.
Tonga advances position into side control!#T3#
Tonga wants to control for a moment but Hicks uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Tonga is trying to control the action in half guard but Hicks is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tonga performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Let's hope that Tonga 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.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tonga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hicks keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Tonga moves into range and clinches up with Hicks.
Hicks tries to pull guard but Tonga won't allow it.
#BC2#
Tonga manages to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hicks looks to land a body kick but Tonga moved away.
Tonga lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tonga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hicks tries to avoid it but Tonga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hicks to the ground. Hicks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tama Tonga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hicks 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2017 |
#R1#
The President lands a nice looking body shot.
The President misses with the combination.
Hicks tries to counter with a takedown but The President is quick to defend against it.
Danga de danga de dang - The President scores with a four punch combination!
Hicks avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
The President rushes Hicks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hicks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The President after a bit of a struggle.
The President digs a right hand into Hicks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hicks's gas tank.
Hicks looking for a takedown. #BC2#
The President breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The President lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
The President breaks the clinch.
The President fails to land with a series of punches.
Hicks appears to be looking for a big counter.
The President swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1##CL2#
The President clinches up against the cage.
Hicks is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Major Hicks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hicks goes for a takedown in the clinch but The President prevents it.
The President is leaning against Hicks and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hicks is breathing heavily.#TD2#
The President has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hicks uses from the top position. #SUB2#
The President is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hicks stands up over The President, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hicks postures up in The President's guard and throws a big left but The President blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The President wants to stand but Hicks is controlling the position.
The President is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB2#
The President is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##ES2#
The President is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Hicks presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Hicks works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hicks postures up.
The President is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The President tries to strike from the bottom.
#ES2#
The President pushes Hicks off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The President misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from The President. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
A right-left combo lands from The President.
The President misses with a few strikes there.
The President jabs Hicks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hicks takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC2#
Hicks is rocked!
The President batters Hicks with a massive right followed by a huge left! Hicks is out on his feet looking like a zombie as The President lands a final crushing right hand to drop Hicks to the mat with a gruesome thud! The President is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jacob The President!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Aslan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hicks defends it nicely.
Hicks went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Aslan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aslan avoids the elbow strike from Hicks, against the cage.
Aslan looking to stall.
Hicks wants to take the fight to the mat but Aslan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Aslan manages to break the clinch.
Aslan shoots for a double leg takedown but Hicks sprawls well. He's pushed Aslan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hicks lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Aslan blocks a head kick by Hicks.
Despite the aggression on Aslan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Aslan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hicks manages to avoid it.
Hicks is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Aslan clinches up against the cage.
Aslan lands a knee to the body.
Aslan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hicks pulls his leg out and moves away.
Major Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Atakan Aslan.
Aslan fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Aslan has Hicks up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Aslan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2##CL2#
Aslan closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Aslan manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Aslan darts in and clinches Hicks up against the cage.#BC#
Hicks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aslan has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Hicks holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Hicks gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Aslan regains guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Aslan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hicks defends well.
Aslan looks winded!
Hicks postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Aslan being controlled here, momentarily.
Hicks connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Hicks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hicks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hicks sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aslan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hicks is controlling him. #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.
Hicks lands a couple of elbows.
Aslan wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Hicks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hicks advances to half guard.
Aslan is trying to stand back up but Hicks is controlling him
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Hicks is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hicks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aslan is just riding it out for now. Hicks eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Major Hicks dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Hicks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Hicks is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aslan wants to get back to his feet but Hicks passes into half guard.
Aslan trying to hold on to Hicks's head to control him but Hicks postures up.
#T1##SUB#
Hicks maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Aslan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hicks has cracked it and Aslan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hicks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Major Hicks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Hicks shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hicks was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Baumann manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Baumann is trying to stand back up but Hicks is controlling him
Hicks trying to control from half guard but Baumann is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. Baumann manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baumann is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks slips nicely into half guard.
Baumann is pressing down on Hicks's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Baumann looking to control.
Hicks lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baumann trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baumann wants to stand but Hicks is controlling the position.
Baumann bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hicks's guard. #REVB#
Baumann not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Baumann accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baumann trying to control but Hicks is working from the bottom. #T2#
Baumann looking to sit in guard and control but Hicks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hicks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hicks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baumann works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Baumann controls Hicks momentarily but Hicks frees himself.
Baumann keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully.
Baumann keeping full guard, as Hicks tries to pass.
Baumann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hicks tries to free his leg and advance position but Baumann is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB#
Hicks is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Baumann is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Baumann has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SU2#
Baumann gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Hicks gets a clinch. #BC2#
Baumann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baumann tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hicks defends well and Baumann ends up having to push Hicks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Baumann shoots in looking for a takedown. Hicks tries to sprawl out of it but Baumann keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hicks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hicks looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T4##CL#
Hicks moves into the clinch.#TD#
Hicks turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Baumann wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Baumann wants to control but Hicks postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baumann is looking for a sweep.
Baumann looks winded!
Hicks cracks Baumann with a big right hand but Baumann just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Major Hicks dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Hicks tries to keep at a distance but Baumann has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baumann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hicks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Baumann dodges an elbow strike from Hicks.
Hicks goes for a takedown in the clinch but Baumann prevents it.
#TD2#
Baumann pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Baumann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hicks distracts Baumann with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks trying to control the position from guard on top but Baumann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hicks throwing strikes but missing.
Baumann is trying to keep Hicks in close.
#T1#
Baumann keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully.
Baumann trying to control the position.
Hicks works over Baumann with some ground and pound from guard.
Hicks stays in close to Baumann's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Hicks is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Baumann is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Baumann has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T2#
Baumann trying to control the position from guard on top but Hicks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baumann stands up over Hicks, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Baumann drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hicks looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hicks looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hicks! #REVR##SUB#
Hicks thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Baumann manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hicks tries to roll over but Baumann keeps him under control.
Baumann wants to stand up but Hicks is controlling the position.
Hicks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Baumann on the ground.
Baumann not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baumann is trying to control. Hicks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Baumann looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baumann trying to control from half guard but Hicks is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Baumann 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Baumann instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Baumann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hicks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baumann sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Baumann is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Baumann takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Baumann ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Baumann no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Baumann is controlling Hicks's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baumann has a closed guard, preventing Hicks from standing up.
Baumann not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##SUB2#
Baumann looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hicks would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Baumann is trying to keep Hicks in close.
Hicks lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Baumann is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Baumann keeping moving, preventing Hicks from controlling successfully.
Baumann wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hicks manages to pass to side control. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hicks winds up and cracks Baumann with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Baumann gets back to full guard.
Baumann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hicks trying to control but Baumann is working from the bottom.
Baumann wants to sweep but no luck.
Baumann wants to control the position but Hicks says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB2#
Baumann looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Baumann trying to control but Hicks postures up.
Hicks trying to control from half guard but Baumann is working away.
Baumann misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Baumann is looking to get back to full guard here but Hicks has managed to pass to side control instead.
Baumann misses with a strike from the bottom.
Baumann pushes Hicks away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hicks gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#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.#SUB#
Hicks is trying to get an arm triangle but Baumann is defending well. #SUB#
Hicks is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Baumann is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Baumann sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Hicks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Baumann has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baumann is looking for a sweep. Hicks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nicolas Baumann.
I think Baumann has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Goodard tries a head kick but it misses.
Hicks is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD2#
Hicks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Goodard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Goodard throws a big elbow that misses.
Goodard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Goodard is working Hicks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hicks keeping full guard, as Goodard tries to pass.
Hicks looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Goodard showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Goodard won't allow Hicks to get back to his feet.
Goodard looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Goodard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hicks on his heels. He'll look to pass Hicks's guard now, I'm sure.
Goodard postures up.
Goodard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Hicks looking for a sweep. Not yet Hicks, not yet.
Goodard controls from within his opponent's guard.
Goodard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hicks's guard. #SUB2#
Goodard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hicks is just riding it out for now. Goodard eventually gives up the hold.
Goodard is pressing down on Hicks's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hicks is holding on for now. #T3#
Goodard moves into full mount! Hicks won't be happy about that!
Goodard controlling from mount.
Goodard working the ground and pound effectively.
#T4#
Goodard controlling his opponent.
Hicks has given up his back.
#SUB2#
Hicks is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Goodard gets his way!
#SUB2#
Goodard patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Goodard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Goodard closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hicks to the mat! Hicks manages to get full guard.
Hicks 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.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hicks looking for a sweep. Not yet Hicks, not yet.
Goodard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Goodard works over Hicks with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard is in close to Hicks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Goodard wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position.
TJ Goodard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Goodard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Goodard postures up and lands a big shot to Hicks's brow.
Goodard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hicks has momentary wrist control but Goodard slips an elbow through the middle.
Goodard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Goodard passes Hicks's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Goodard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Goodard controlling the action here.
Goodard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Goodard working over Hicks with some ground and pound. Hicks looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Goodard not doing much here.
Goodard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck for Goodard with that takedown attempt.
Goodard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hicks pinned against the cage. Hicks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hicks throws a jab when Goodard was well out of range.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goodard shoots in and drives through. Hicks sprawls well.
Hicks feinted with a counter takedown.
Major Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Goodard.
Hicks shoots in for a takedown but Goodard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hicks throws a head kick but Goodard moves out of range.
TJ Goodard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hicks throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Goodard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Goodard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Goodard is continuing to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hicks has his foot on Goodard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goodard works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Goodard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hicks gets caught flat footed, as Goodard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hicks is wriggling around but Goodard manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Goodard working Hicks over with strikes.
It looks like Goodard is going to stand back up.
Goodard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodard moves into full mount! Hicks won't be happy about that!
Goodard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC2#
Hicks is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Goodard connects with a bit shot that sees Hicks covering up! More strikes from Goodard and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goodard is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Goodard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Hicks takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Major Hicks has been cut.
Zelaya throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hicks's waist but Hicks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zelaya off to one side.
Lennox Zelaya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zelaya is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hicks sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Zelaya shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hicks wants to sweep but no luck.
Hicks tries to strike from the bottom.
Hicks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zelaya is controlling him.
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.
Zelaya wants to get up but he can't break Hicks's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Zelaya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hicks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zelaya working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1##SU2#
Zelaya gets to his feet. Hicks looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Zelaya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC2#
Hicks is rocked!
Zelaya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oh Hicks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zelaya lands an uppercut, right on the button! Hicks tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lennox Zelaya!
Lennox Zelaya spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Hicks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hicks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mathews. #TD2#
Mathews closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hicks's guard.
Hicks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mathews on the ground.
Mathews pushing down on Hicks's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mathews wants to free his trapped foot but Hicks is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews is nestled in close to Hicks, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mathews wants to stand up but Hicks has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T1#
Hicks is staying active underneath Mathews, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mathews tries to stand and escape but Hicks is controlling the position.
Hicks wants to get back to full guard.
Hicks is trying to maintain the position but Mathews is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Mathews is working for a submission of some sort.
Mathews trying to control from Hicks's half guard. Hicks has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mathews wants to stand but Hicks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hicks avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mathews has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hicks is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mathews or perhaps it was just good defense by Hicks, which made it look bad. #T3##CL2#
Mathews has closed the distance and engaged Hicks in a clinch.
#TD2#
Mathews manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hicks trying to control but Mathews is working from the bottom.
Hicks showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mathews is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mathews has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Hicks postures up.
#SUB#
Hicks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mathews dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Hicks keeping moving, preventing Mathews from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mathews working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Mathews dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Mathews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hicks.
Mathews looks for a takedown but Hicks sprawls well.
Mathews fails to land the takedown.
Hicks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mathews tries to counter with a clinch but Hicks shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Mathews closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews tries to pull guard but Hicks holds him up against the cage and eventually Mathews drops back down to his feet.
Major Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Mathews.
Mathews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hicks is trying to drag Mathews to the mat but Mathews just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hicks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mathews is defending well.#T1#
Hicks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathews gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mathews tries to land knees in the clinch but Hicks avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Hicks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mathews.#CL2#
Mathews gets a clinch.
Hicks drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mathews pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Mathews gets caught flat footed, as Hicks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T2#
Mathews tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mathews has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mathews lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Mathews won't allow Hicks to sweep him here.
Jake Mathews has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mathews trying to control the position from guard on top but Hicks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathews scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Mathews wanted to stand there but Hicks had control of the position.
Mathews stands and throws Hicks's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mathews passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hicks!
Mathews prevents Hicks from getting the reversal.
Mathews trying to control but Hicks is having none of it. #T4##SUB2#
Mathews looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mathews tries to control but Hicks wriggling away.
Hicks is trying to reverse the position but instead Mathews has taken his back - oops!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mathews trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Mathews showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mathews shoots in but Hicks avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Hicks tries to keep at a distance but Mathews has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Mathews successfully pulls guard.
Mathews 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#
Mathews thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mathews is keen to just control but Hicks is a slippery customer.#T1#
Mathews is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mathews not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mathews is keen to just control but Hicks is a slippery customer.
Mathews not doing much here.
Mathews wants to get back to his feet.
Mathews sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hicks is not content to let Mathews control the position.
Hicks wants to get back to full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Mathews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Mathews trying to control the action but Hicks is working from the bottom.
Mathews tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mathews takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mathews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hicks.
Mathews shoots in and drives through. Hicks sprawls well.
No luck for Mathews with that takedown attempt.
Hicks fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mathews just manages to avoid it.
Major Hicks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Mathews.#CL2#
Mathews has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4#
Hicks is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mathews stalling in the clinch but Hicks improves position.
Hicks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mathews gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hicks is trying to drag Mathews to the mat but Mathews just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hicks avoiding damage as Mathews throws knees to the body.
Mathews fails to pull guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mathews tries to pull guard but Hicks holds him up against the cage and eventually Mathews drops back down to his feet.
Mathews is trying to drag Hicks to the mat but Hicks just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Major Hicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jake Mathews is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mathews's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Mathews comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mathews 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Mathews!
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