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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Watanabe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Watanabe is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harper is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Harper is looking to work some ground and pound but Watanabe has wrist control.
Harper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Harper with a nice head shot there.
Watanabe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Watanabe is striking but Harper is not phased and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper winds up and cracks Watanabe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harper slips a nice elbow through Watanabe's hands, connecting with Watanabe's forehead.
Harper prevents Watanabe from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Harper is working for a submission of some sort.
Harper working Watanabe over with strikes.
Watanabe has hold of Harper's hands but Harper slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Watanabe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harper is working away from the top position though.
Harper winds up and cracks Watanabe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2##SUB2#
Watanabe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harper pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Watanabe is looking to escape.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Harper lands strikes from half guard.
Watanabe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper working over Watanabe with some ground and pound. Watanabe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Harper working the head and body with strikes.
Harper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Watanabe has hold of Harper's hands but Harper slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Harper is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Harper is working for a submission of some sort.
Watanabe trying to control here.
Harper has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Harper takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Harper working the head and body with strikes.
Harper takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Harper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Watanabe is just riding it out for now. Harper eventually gives up the hold.
Nice strikes from Harper there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Harper dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Watanabe moves into the clinch successfully.
Harper wants to get back to striking at distance but Watanabe won't allow it.
Harper can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Harper is trying to force a seperation but Watanabe has the dominant position.#BC#
Harper manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Watanabe moves into the clinch successfully.
Watanabe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Harper has had enough of the clinch but Watanabe keeps him there for the moment.
Harper holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Harper breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Harper has Watanabe up against the cage in a clinch.
Harper working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Harper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Watanabe takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Watanabe tightens his grip and picks Harper up, before dumping him to the ground. Harper manages to land in guard.
Watanabe advances to half guard.
Harper manages to get to full guard.
Harper striking off his back but it's not causing Watanabe any problems.
Harper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Watanabe wants to improve his position but Harper is controlling well.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
Harper working over Watanabe with some ground and pound. Watanabe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Harper working Watanabe over with strikes.
Harper winds up and cracks Watanabe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Watanabe wants to get back to full guard but Harper has mounted him!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Harper looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Harper breaks from Watanabe's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Harper lands a heavy elbow.
The referee warns Watanabe that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T3#
Harper working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Harper is landing with some decent strikes but Watanabe is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Watanabe wants to hold on but Harper pushes him away.#SUB#
Harper is working for a guillotine from mount but Watanabe frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Watanabe tries to hold on but Harper postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Harper cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
Watanabe tries to hold on but Harper postures up.
Harper working Watanabe over with strikes here.
Harper pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Watanabe tries to lock up and control but Harper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Harper with a couple of short strikes.
Harper lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harper looking to control and managing it successfully.
Harper with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Harper dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Watanabe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Harper tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Watanabe is in Harper's guard.
Harper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Watanabe manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Harper working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harper postures up.
Watanabe wants to control the position but Harper says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Watanabe trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Harper manages to pass to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Harper fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T1#
A nice elbow there by Harper.
Harper breaks from Watanabe's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Harper raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harper prevents Watanabe from getting the reversal.
Harper avoids the attempt from Watanabe to control.
Watanabe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harper in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Watanabe takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Harper cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Harper lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T2#
Harper raining down shots from the mount!
Harper scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Watanabe?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watanabe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Harper pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB#
Watanabe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Harper.
Harper lands a big shot there that rocks Watanabe but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Harper working Watanabe over with strikes here.
Harper lands a nice shot to the head.
Harper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watanabe can do to turn this around?#T3#
Watanabe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Watanabe has given up his back here. Will Harper look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Harper throwing damaging strikes from the back! Watanabe could be in trouble here!
#SUB#
Harper has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Watanabe has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The referee is taking a good look at Watanabe as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Harper!
Harper gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #T4##SUB#
Harper working for the choke.
Harper scores with punches from the back.
Watanabe is covering up but some of the strikes from Harper are getting through and doing damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harper gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Watanabe tries to escape the position.
Harper has Watanabe flattened out and is raining down punches.
Takeshi Watanabe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Harper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harper controlling from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Harper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harper has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Harper!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Harper is looking to land body kicks.
Harper sets himself, and Pumphanmuang steps forward looking for the clinch! Harper avoids it this time.
Harper tries to clinch but Pumphanmuang is having none of it. #CL2#
Pumphanmuang drives through and clinches with Harper against the cage.
Harper tries to circle away but Pumphanmuang has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Harper pulls guard.
Pumphanmuang tries to free his leg and advance position but Harper is retaining full guard.
Harper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pumphanmuang wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Harper looking for a sweep. Not yet Harper, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pumphanmuang controls the pace.
Harper striking off his back but it's not causing Pumphanmuang any problems.
Harper trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T1#
Harper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pumphanmuang's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Pumphanmuang looking for subs off his back but Harper has passed one foot through into half guard.
Harper drops an elbow to the side of Pumphanmuang's head.
Harper thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pumphanmuang's head.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pumphanmuang wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Pumphanmuang looks winded!#T2#
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Harper looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Harper working Pumphanmuang over with strikes.
Pumphanmuang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pumphanmuang defending well though.
Pumphanmuang taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Harper thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pumphanmuang's head.
Harper tries to stand and escape but Pumphanmuang is controlling the position.
Harper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pumphanmuang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper 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.#T3#
Pumphanmuang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harper.
Harper is nestled in close to Pumphanmuang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Harper.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pumphanmuang has his hands clasped together around Harper's back. He's all about the action.
Harper sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pumphanmuang defending well though. #T4#
Harper working over Pumphanmuang with some ground and pound. Pumphanmuang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Harper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pumphanmuang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Harper takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pumphanmuang keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harper is nestled in close to Pumphanmuang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Harper dominated that round.
That's time! Harper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Harper gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Pumphanmuang is trying to trip Harper. He has hold of a leg but Harper is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pumphanmuang persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pumphanmuang won't allow Harper to sweep him here.
Harper throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Harper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Harper working the head and body with strikes.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pumphanmuang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Harper working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Harper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pumphanmuang is breathing heavily.#T1#
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pumphanmuang with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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. Harper connects with a nice short shot to Pumphanmuang's temple.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Harper. #SUB#
Harper 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.
Pumphanmuang wants to improve his position but Harper is controlling well.
#T2#
Pumphanmuang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Harper.
Harper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pumphanmuang with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pumphanmuang has hold of Harper's hands but Harper slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Harper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Harper is nestled in close to Pumphanmuang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pumphanmuang is trying to control but Harper passes into side control!
Harper landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Harper tries for a kimura but Pumphanmuang is defending well.
Harper landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Harper working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Pumphanmuang throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Pumphanmuang takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pumphanmuang tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Harper easily slips into full mount!
Harper in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Harper looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Harper goes for an armbar but Pumphanmuang turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Pumphanmuang.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Harper dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Harper fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Pumphanmuang moves into the clinch.
Harper can't break the clinch.
Pumphanmuang lands a shoulder strike.
Harper tries to break the clinch but Pumphanmuang is controlling the position.
Harper wants to take the fight to the mat but Pumphanmuang manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Pumphanmuang works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Pumphanmuang controlling from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harper is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pumphanmuang wants to stand and escape but Harper is having none of it.
Pumphanmuang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Harper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jack Harper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harper throws a big right hand that misses.
Pumphanmuang has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.
Harper with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Harper working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES2#
Pumphanmuang has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Harper off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Pumphanmuang throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Harper tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pumphanmuang is in Harper's guard.#T2#
Harper doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Harper 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.
Harper doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Harper wants to sweep here but Pumphanmuang controlling him for the moment.
Pumphanmuang wants to pass the guard but Harper is keeping the position.
Harper striking off his back, scoring a few points. #T3#
Harper will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Harper clinches.
Harper is trying to push Pumphanmuang away but Pumphanmuang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Harper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Harper breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Harper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Harper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Pumphanmuang looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Harper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pumphanmuang is one step ahead there.
Harper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Harper landing some decent shots from guard.
Harper is looking to stand up but Pumphanmuang won't let him.
Harper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pumphanmuang trying to control the position.
Suayngarm Pumphanmuang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Harper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harper works over Pumphanmuang with some ground and pound from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Harper.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Harper, 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Harper!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Yoo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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.
Harper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yoo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Harper sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Harper tries to roll over but Yoo keeps him under control.
Harper is working hard here to advance position.
Yoo trying to control from half guard but Harper is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper gets back to full guard.
Yoo won't allow Harper to sweep him here.
Harper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Harper wants to stand but Yoo is controlling the position.
Harper wants to sweep but no luck.
Harper tries to strike from the bottom.
Harper keeping moving, preventing Yoo from controlling successfully.
Harper 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.
Yoo wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Harper shoots for a takedown but Yoo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Harper gets caught flat footed, as Yoo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yoo wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Harper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yoo is one step ahead there. #T2#
Harper doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Harper wants to stand up but Yoo is controlling him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yoo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harper keeping full guard, as Yoo tries to pass.
Yoo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU2#
Yoo stands up from Harper's guard - Yoo perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Yoo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Harper manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Harper wants to sweep but no luck.
Yoo passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yoo in particular looking to stall.
Harper gets full guard.
Harper throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Harper wants to sweep here but Yoo controlling him for the moment.
Yoo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yoo preventing the sweep.
Yoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harper is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Harper preventing the sweep.
Yoo looking to control.
Harper landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harper.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chang Sang Yoo 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##CL2#
Yoo clinches up with Harper and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Harper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Harper darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Harper 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.
Yoo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Harper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper throwing strikes but missing.
Harper won't allow Yoo to get back to his feet. #T1#
Harper is looking to work some ground and pound but Yoo has wrist control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Harper with a nice head shot there.
Yoo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harper wants to stand and escape but instead Yoo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Harper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yoo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Harper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yoo forces his way into half guard.
Harper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Harper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yoo's guard. #REVR#
Yoo is trying to keep Harper in close.
Yoo is trying to hold Harper in close to prevent damage but Harper has managed to pass into half guard.
Yoo has a hand on Harper's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Harper takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Harper dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Harper landing strikes from the mount and Yoo is in trouble!
Yoo regains half guard.
Yoo is doing well to control the position and prevent Harper from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Harper seems to be looking for submissions.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Harper is nestled in close to Yoo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Harper working over Yoo with some ground and pound. Yoo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Yoo is looking for a sweep. Harper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yoo has a hand on Harper's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Harper takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB#
Harper wants to finish this one by submission but Yoo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Harper.
Harper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harper prevents Yoo from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper wants to take his opponent's back but instead Yoo manages to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Harper dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Harper enables Yoo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Harper manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Yoo is looking to stand up but Harper won't let him.
Harper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Harper throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Yoo advances to half guard.
Harper wants to sweep but Yoo has passed to side control!
Harper gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper tries to get to full guard but Yoo has control of the leg.
Harper is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Harper manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yoo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yoo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harper striking off his back but it's not causing Yoo any problems.
Yoo stops Harper from standing up.
Harper will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Yoo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Yoo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Harper is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Yoo dives into side control.
Harper tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Yoo decides to stand back up. Yoo steps back and let's Harper get back to his feet.#TD2#
Yoo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Harper is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Yoo jumps guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Yoo working for a triangle but Harper defends it easily.
#T3#
Yoo wants to sweep here but Harper controlling him for the moment.
Harper landing some decent shots from guard.
Harper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yoo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harper manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harper is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yoo is trying to keep Harper in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yoo's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chang Sang Yoo.
I think Yoo 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chang Sang Yoo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Mcfist has clasped his hands together around Harper's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Harper wants to get back to his feet but Mcfist is dominant here and he's now got Harper's back!
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.
Harper is trying to stand back up.
Harper covering up well and avoiding damage.
You can see the frustration on Harper's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Mcfist thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Harper rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB2#
Mcfist is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Harper has managed to free his arm - good work.
Harper throws a strike from the bottom but Mcfist passes into side control!
#T1#
The strikes coming from Mcfist are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Harper throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Harper is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Mcfist decides to stand back up.
Harper wants to clinch.
Harper wants to clinch.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mcfist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL#
Harper has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Mcfist manages to pull guard.
Mcfist has momentary wrist control but Harper slips an elbow through the middle.
Mcfist is striking from the bottom but Harper uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Mcfist wants to get back to full guard.
Harper drops an elbow to the side of Mcfist's head.
Mcfist is trying to control but Harper passes into side control!
#T3#
Harper wants to stand but Mcfist is controlling his arm.
Mcfist is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Harper is controlling him well.#SU#
Harper stands up and beckons Mcfist to his feet.
Mcfist misses with a double jab.
Harper feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Mcfist darts in and clinches Harper up against the cage.
Harper is trying to break free.
Harper stalling in the clinch but Mcfist improves position.
Mcfist keeps control of Harper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Mcfist decides to pull guard.
Harper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mcfist is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Harper working some strikes from top position.
Harper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mcfist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harper lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Harper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Harper cracks Mcfist with a solid left hand.
Harper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mcfist preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mcfist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kellar Mcfist will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Mcfist decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Harper makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcfist as he avoids it easily.
Mcfist tests Harper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Mcfist gets a double leg takedown into Harper's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Harper stopping the sweep attempt from Mcfist.
Harper lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Harper landing with the ground and pound.
Harper content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Harper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcfist pulls Harper in to control the position.
Mcfist is striking off his back. Harper thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Mcfist moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mcfist is looking to sweep but instead, Harper has passed into half guard.
#T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Harper lands a nice short elbow.
Mcfist tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Harper has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Harper looking to finish Mcfist with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mcfist!
Harper prevents Mcfist from getting the reversal.
Harper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mcfist tries to lock up and control but Harper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Harper controlling the position easily from mount.
Harper postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mcfist looks a forlorn figure.
Mcfist is in a horrible position here. Harper smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcfist wants to control but Harper is having none of it.#T4#
Harper cracks Mcfist with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mcfist slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mcfist taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Harper winds up and cracks Mcfist with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harper is nestled in close to Mcfist, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mcfist is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harper's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harper's back!
Harper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcfist can do to turn this around?
Mcfist is breathing heavily.
Mcfist controlling from the back.
Harper is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Harper dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mcfist scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A shot to the liver by Mcfist. Beautiful body shot.#TD2#
Mcfist closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Harper's guard.
Harper punching from the bottom.
Mcfist must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mcfist stopping the sweep attempt from Harper.
Harper wants to improve his position but instead Mcfist has moved into half guard.
Mcfist wants to free his trapped foot but Harper is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jack Harper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2#
Mcfist 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.
Mcfist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Mcfist is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Harper doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mcfist. #T1#
Harper is looking for a sweep. Mcfist is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Harper missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Mcfist 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.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Harper manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Mcfist drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Harper dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Harper postures up and lands a big shot to Mcfist's brow.
Mcfist wants to control but Harper passes easily into half guard.
Harper tries to stand and escape but Mcfist is controlling the position. #T3#
Harper slips a nice elbow through Mcfist's hands, connecting with Mcfist's forehead.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcfist with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Harper looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Harper is looking for a kimura but Mcfist is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Harper to get the leverage.
Harper is thwarting Mcfist's attempts to control the position.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harper thows a huge punch but Mcfist dodges it nicely.
#T4#
Mcfist has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harper is working away from the top position though.
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcfist with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mcfist trying to control but Harper postures up.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper lands strikes from half guard.#ES2#
Mcfist manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Harper misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Harper.
I think Harper 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Harper!
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