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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dickson counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Dickson moves into range and clinches up with Martin.#BC2#
Dickson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Dickson moves into the clinch.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dickson just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Martin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Martin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Martin has a closed guard, preventing Dickson from standing up.
Dickson throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickson is stalling in the full guard.
Dickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Martin keeping full guard, as Dickson tries to pass.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dickson throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dickson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dickson shoots in for a double leg but Martin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Martin misses the target.
Dickson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dickson gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Dickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dickson tries to work over Martin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dickson slows down the pace here.
#TD2#
Dickson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T3#
Dickson postures up.
Dickson trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Dickson is looking to stand up but Martin won't let him.
Dickson wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Dickson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dickson looking to pass the guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martin wants to sweep here but Dickson controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Martin gets caught napping as Dickson dives in and scores a takedown. Martin manages to retain guard.#ES#
Martin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Martin closes the distance and pushes Dickson back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Dickson gets control of Martin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dickson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dickson has his hands on Martin's head, controlling the position.
Martin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JonPaul Dickson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Martin as Dickson shoots in.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dickson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dickson to the ground. Dickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dickson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts. #TD2#
Dickson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Dickson 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.
Martin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dickson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is trying to control but can't.
#SU2#
Dickson decides to return to a standing position.
Martin tries to clinch but Dickson is having none of it.
Dickson lands a head kick!
#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!#CL2#
Dickson moves into the clinch.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Dickson successfully pulls guard.
#ES2#
Dickson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dickson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dickson to the ground. Dickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dickson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dickson steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Martin is out on his feet! Dickson sets himself and nearly takes Martin's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). JonPaul Dickson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Afzal moves into range and clinches up with Martin.
Martin leaning against his opponent.
Afzal misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Afzal stalling in the clinch.
Afzal changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Martin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Martin with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Afzal holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Afzal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Martin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Martin is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Afzal being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Afzal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##TD2#
Afzal shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Martin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Afzal sitting in guard here, content to control.
Afzal working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Martin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Martin can't keep his opponent in guard - Afzal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Afzal is working for a submission of some sort.
Martin trying to hold on to Afzal's head to control him but Afzal postures up.
#T2#
Afzal slips a nice elbow through Martin's hands, connecting with Martin's forehead.
Afzal looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Afzal is looking for a kimura here.
Afzal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Afzal trying to control the pace.
Afzal is looking to advance position but Martin won't allow it.
Afzal tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Martin.
Afzal seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Afzal seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Martin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jinan Afzal!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
A combination from Hent does no damage.
Hent changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martin tries to avoid it but Hent manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martin to the ground. Martin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Martin feints and as Hent raises his hands in defense, Martin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Martin won't allow Hent to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hent 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##SUB#
Martin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hent pulls his head out easily.
Martin looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Hent is nestled in close to Martin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Hent 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.
Hent lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hent wants to take a breather but Martin is having none of it.
Martin keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hent stalling. #SU2#
Hent decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T3#
Martin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hent scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Hent rushes Martin and presses him up against the cage.
Hent changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Martin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hent shoots and misses
and Martin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bernie Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabrice Hent.#CL2#
Hent closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Martin is trying to pull guard but Hent has him pressed against the cage.
Hent has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Martin after a bit of a struggle.
Martin stalling.
Martin tries to pull guard but Hent holds him up against the cage and eventually Martin drops back down to his feet.
#T4#
Hent lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Martin jumps guard but Hent stands there with Martin around his waist. Martin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hent tries to pull guard but Martin holds him up against the cage and eventually Hent drops back down to his feet.
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hent walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hent pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Martin shoots in for a double leg but Hent sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin slaps away a takedown attempt from Hent, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Martin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hent shoots in for a takedown but Martin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabrice Hent dominated that round.
That's time! Martin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hent misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Hent manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Martin on his heels. He'll look to pass Martin's guard now, I'm sure.
Martin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hent stays in close to Martin's body and controls the position.
Hent looking to sit in guard and control but Martin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hent has a closed guard, preventing Martin from standing up. #SUB2#
Hent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Hent has a closed guard, preventing Martin from standing up.
Martin lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Hent is working an open guard so Martin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Martin moves into the clinch.
Hent tries to land a knee to the head but Martin blocks with his arms.
Hent drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Martin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hent has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hent smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Martin drives through with a takedown into guard. #T2#
Martin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Martin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Hent is working an open guard so Martin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Hent gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Martin manages to pull guard.
Hent trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hent content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Hent slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Martin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hent is one step ahead there.
Martin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hent looking to sit in guard and control but Martin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hent trying to keep a closed guard but Martin is proving a slippery customer.
Martin cracks Hent with a solid left hand.
Martin stands up over Hent, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Martin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Martin looking to score a takedown here. Hent is defending well but Martin drives through and ends up in Hent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernie Martin dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Hent looks for a takedown but Martin sprawls well.#CL2#
Hent fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martin, pushing him back against the cage.
Martin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Martin pulls guard effortlessly.
Hent throws a strike but Martin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Martin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Hent rushes Martin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martin just leaning against Hent, taking a breather. #T1#
Martin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Martin seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Martin as Hent tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Hent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hent moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Hent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hent looks to land a left hand but Martin moved out of range nicely.
Martin appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Hent instigates a clinch.
Hent being controlled against the cage.
Martin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2#
Hent lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Bernie Martin has been cut.
Martin stalls.
Martin is struggling to control the position.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Martin for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hent keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martin's efforts to push away.#TD#
Martin jumps into guard, dragging Hent to the mat.
Hent sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2#
Hent stands up from Martin's guard - Hent perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Martin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hent.
Hent just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMartin.#TD#
Martin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hent tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martin is in Hent's guard.
Martin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hent's head.
Hent wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment.
Hent wants to improve his position but instead Martin has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Martin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Martin wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
Hent is trying to control but can't.
Hent is looking to escape.
Martin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Martin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hent slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martin is working Hent over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hent utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Martin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hent's head.
Martin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Martin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernie Martin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Martin 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernie Martin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Capatosta takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Capatosta shoots in for a double leg but Martin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Capatosta drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Martin manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Capatosta manages to break the clinch.
Capatosta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Capatosta unleashes a big counter combination but Martin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Capatosta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Martin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Capatosta closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Capatosta lands in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Capatosta stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1#
Martin with a poor takedown
and Capatosta counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Capatosta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Martin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Capatosta gets a big slam - oh, Martin is out! Martin is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Tonino Capatosta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Black darts in and clinches Martin up against the cage.
Black wants to break the clinch but can't.
Black can't break the clinch.
Black tries to break the clinch but Martin is controlling the position.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martin keeps control of Black as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Martin slowing the pace effectively.
Black wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martin has him pressed against the cage.
Martin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Martin takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Bernie Martin has been cut.
Black wants to break the clinch but can't.
Black's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Black's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Martin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Black gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Martin tries to pull guard but Black forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black stalling in the clinch but Martin improves position.
Martin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Black has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martin pressing his opponent against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Black is looking to break free of the clinch but Martin has double underhooks.
Black throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martin blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Martin decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Martin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Black prevents Martin from getting back to his feet.
Black tries to stand but Martin is controlling from the bottom. #T3#
Martin 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.
Martin has Black pulled in close to control his posture.
Black won't allow Martin to sweep him here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Martin has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Black doesn't defend quickly enough and Martin has managed to lock this one up! Can Black escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Martin on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bernie Martin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Martin misses with a takedown
and Macks counters with a three punch combo that has Martin backing up. Martin nods at Macks to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Martin jumps guard but Macks stands there with Martin around his waist. Martin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Macks tries to break free but Martin pushes him back against the cage.
Martin prevents the takedown attempt.
Martin taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin goes for a takedown attempt but Macks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Macks gets a clinch. #T1#
Macks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Macks is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Martin pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Macks jumps into guard, dragging Martin to the mat.
#SUB2#
Macks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Macks is pulling down on Martin's head. It's preventing any offense from Martin, at least for the moment.
Martin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Martin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Macks is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
Macks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Macks is looking to work some ground and pound but Martin has wrist control.#SU2#
Macks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Martin, up you get!
Martin has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Macks has managed to clinch.
Martin taking a breather.
Martin trying to stall but Macks improves his position.
#T3#
Macks is trying to break the clinch but Martin is controlling him.
Martin looking to slow down the pace here.#TD2#
Macks pulls guard successfully.
Martin wants to get up but he can't break Macks's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Macks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Martin tries to stand but Macks is controlling from the bottom.
Martin preventing the sweep.
Macks seems keen to control Martin's posture.
Martin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Martin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Martin with a flurry of punches that miss. #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.
Martin is looking to work some ground and pound but Macks has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Macks is pawing at Martin, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Martin's nose. Martin is badly hurt! Macks pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Martin tries desperately to hold on but Macks is relentless in his assault! As Martin receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Macks away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Macks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Red's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Red tries for a takedown but Martin manages to get underhooks.
Red wants to break free but Martin has control.
Red is trying to break free.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Red just stands there and leans against the cage.
Red is trying to drag Martin to the mat but Martin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Red prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red jumps guard but Martin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bernie Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Red.
Martin prevents Red from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Martin pulls Red into guard.
Red stopping the sweep attempt from Martin.#T1#
Red throwing strikes from guard but Martin blocks nicely.
Red trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Red is fighting to break Martin's control of his arms but Martin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU2#
Red stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Red shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Martin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Red wants to stand but Martin is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Red postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Martin wants to sweep but no luck.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Red from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Red got a little sloppy there for a moment and Martin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Red has managed to get both his arms back between Martin's legs - danger averted.#SU2#
Red stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Red shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Martin as he avoids it easily.
Martin misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Red counters by moving into the clinch.
Martin is pressed up against the cage. Red has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Martin down to the mat. Martin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Red takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Martin jumps guard.
#SUB#
Martin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Red trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom. #T4#
Red looks winded!
Martin pulls Red in close to prevent any damage.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Red from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Red stopping the sweep attempt from Martin.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Corey Red will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Red fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martin, pushing him back against the cage.
Martin scores with a shot to the side of Red's head.
Come on Martin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD2#
Red drags the fight down to the ground.
Red wants to stand but Martin is controlling the position. #SU#
Martin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Martin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Martin moves into range and clinches up with Red.#T1#
Red lands with a left to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Martin.
Martin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Red up against the cage.
Red tries to break free but Martin pushes him back against the cage.
Martin stalling in the clinch.
Red wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Red is trying to push Martin away but Martin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Red has clasped his hands together around Martin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Red lands an elbow.
Martin is trying to improve his position.#T2##ES#
Martin explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD#
Martin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Martin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Red is breathing heavily.
Danga de danga de dang - Red scores with a four punch combination!
Red swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martin throwing a counter right hand but Red manages to avoid it.
Martin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Martin fails with the takedown
and Red counters with a left and a right that stings Martin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Red instigates a clinch.
Red working hard to break the clinch.
Come on Martin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Red is trying to break the clinch but Martin is controlling him.
The referee calls for Martin to work.
#TD#
Martin jumps guard and drags Red to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4#
Red trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Red is looking to work some ground and pound but Martin has wrist control.#SUB#
Martin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Red trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Martin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Red is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Corey Red will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Red with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Red clinches.
Martin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Red walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bernie Martin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Red shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Martin but Martin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Martin clinches.
Red prevents a body shot from Martin.
Red being controlled against the cage.#T1##TD#
Martin drags the fight down to the ground.
Red wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Red prevents Martin from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Martin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Red trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2#
Martin is working an open guard so Red takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
Martin is looking to counter punch.
Martin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Red sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martin somewhat.
Martin ducks right into an uppercut from Red. #T3#
Red misses with a two punch combination.
Martin is looking for a counter combo.
Red takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Red throws a right and a left that both miss.
Martin appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Martin clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Martin manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Red closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Red wants to get back to striking at distance but Martin won't allow it.
Martin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Red up against the cage.#TD#
Martin pulls guard successfully.
Red stopping the sweep attempt from Martin.#T4#
Red missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Martin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Red's guard. #REVR##SU#
Martin stands and steps away. Red gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Red instigates a clinch.
Martin gets underhooks to prevent Red's takedown attempt.
Bernie Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Red.
Martin has Red pressed against the cage, preventing Red from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Martin pulls guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin wants to sweep here but Red controlling him for the moment.
Bernie Martin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Red trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernie Martin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Red 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Beckham scores with a takedown into Martin's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Martin is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Martin wanted to stand there but Beckham had control of the position. #SU#
Martin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Martin avoids the head kick by Beckham.
Martin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#TD2#
Beckham drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Beckham decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Beckham bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beckham is trying to ground and pound but Martin uses the momentary lack of control by Beckham to regain half guard. #T1#
Beckham throwing shots but Martin is blocking nicely.
Beckham is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Beckham trying to control from Martin's half guard. Martin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Beckham must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beckham being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Martin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Beckham stacks Martin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Beckham!
Beckham trying to control the position but Martin is working away.
Beckham blocks the strikes from Martin.
#T3#
Beckham tries to move into full mount but can't pass Martin's legs.
Martin is trying to get back to half guard.
Beckham throwing strikes but Martin manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Beckham wants to control but Martin postures up.
Martin working the body and head with strikes.
Beckham tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Martin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Beckham throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beckham takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SU#
Martin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4##KD2#
Beckham lands a big head kick that sends Martin tumbling to the mat! Beckham takes a step backwards and waves Martin back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Bernie Martin has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beckham scoring well with a low kick there.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Beckham gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Beckham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Beckham is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Martin is in big trouble! Beckham is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Martin. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Bill Beckham!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hensley has closed the distance and engaged Martin in a clinch.
#TD#
Martin pulls guard.
Hensley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martin's guard.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Hensley from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Hensley gets to his feet - Martin follows without any prompting.
Martin shoots in but Hensley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hensley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hensley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Martin to the mat! Martin manages to get full guard.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Hensley from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Martin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hensley is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Martin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin prevents Hensley from moving into mount.
Martin holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Martin tries to escape but Hensley is in control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hensley advances to full mount.
Martin tries to hold on but Hensley postures up.#T2#
Hensley content just to control the position here.
Hensley is trying to control here but Martin has managed to regain half guard.
Martin is refusing to be controlled, as Hensley sits in half guard. #T3#
Hensley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hensley frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Hensley is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Martin has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Martin! #T4#
Martin wanted to stand there but Hensley had control of the position.
Martin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Martin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martin lands a couple of digs.#SU#
Martin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hensley, up you get!
Martin wants to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hensley connects with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Hensley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Hensley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Hensley moves into the clinch.
Hensley is working for takedown but Martin is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Martin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hensley can't fight it off and eventually Martin manages to take the fight to the floor. Hensley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Hensley is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Hensley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hensley shoots in looking for a takedown. Martin tries to sprawl out of it but Hensley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Martin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Martin is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Hensley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martin counters with a stiff right hand.
Bernie Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Hensley.
Hensley throws a head kick but Martin moves out of range.
#CL2#
Hensley pushes Martin up against the cage in a clinch.
Martin jumps guard but Hensley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Martin stalling in the clinch.
Hensley is trying to drag Martin to the mat but Martin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Martin fails to pull guard.
#T2##BC2#
Hensley breaks from the clinch.
Hensley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Martin.
Hensley darts in looking for a takedown but Martin gets double underhooks and turns Hensley into the cage.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Hensley sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hensley is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
No luck for Hensley with that takedown attempt.
Martin throws a big counter combination but Hensley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hensley as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Martin leaves Hensley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hensley defends it nicely.
Hensley lands a head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Bernie Martin has been cut.
Hensley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hensley wants it to stay on the feet.#T4#
Hensley shoots in looking for a takedown but Martin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hensley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hensley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Hensley tenderised Martin's leg. Martin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hensley fails with the takedown.
Martin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hensley is breathing heavily.
Hensley misses with a takedown
and Martin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Hensley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stalling in the clinch from Martin.
Hensley can't get the takedown.
Martin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Hensley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bernie Martin's cut.
That's time! Martin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hensley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Martin controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Noah Hensley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hensley tries for a takedown but Martin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Martin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hensley's half guard.#ES2#
Hensley pushes Martin off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Hensley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Martin on his heels. He'll look to pass Martin's guard now, I'm sure.
Martin is looking to stand back up but Hensley counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Martin.
Hensley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##REVR#
Martin tries to get to full guard but Hensley has control of the leg.
Hensley has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hensley lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hensley can't control as he wanted to and Martin manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Hensley is looking for a kimura but Martin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hensley to get the leverage.
Hensley is just content to waste time from the top position. Martin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hensley throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Martin working for a triangle but Hensley defends it easily.
Martin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T3#
Hensley throws a strike but Martin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Martin wants to get up but he can't break Hensley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hensley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hensley 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.#SUB2#
Hensley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Martin defends well.#SU#
Martin stands up from Hensley's guard - Martin perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
Hensley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Martin but Martin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Martin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bernie Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Hensley.
Martin dives in for a single leg takedown but Hensley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hensley tries for a takedown but Martin circles away easily
and Martin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hensley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Martin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Hensley manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Hensley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hensley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Hensley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Martin pushes Hadley up against the cage in a clinch.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hadley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martin has Hadley pressed against the cage.
Martin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martin.
Martin slowing the pace effectively.
Martin gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Martin stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bernie Martin.
Hadley lands with a right hand.
Hadley throws a nice looking combination but Martin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Hadley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Hadley trying to control from Martin's half guard. Martin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Martin punching to the body, from the bottom.
Hadley throws an elbow that misses. Martin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hadley's guard. Nice move by Martin!#REVR##SUB2#
Hadley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Martin defends it easily.
Martin 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.#SU#
Martin stands up from Hadley's guard - Martin perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hadley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hadley swinging wildly here.
#T2##CL2#
Hadley has closed the distance and engaged Martin in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hadley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hadley is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Hadley circles away and we're back to standing.
Despite the aggression on Hadley's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hadley swats away the attempt to clinch by Martin.#CL2#
Hadley closes the distance and clinches.
Martin is trying to pull guard but Hadley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##TD#
Martin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Martin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Martin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hadley tries to free his leg and advance position but Martin is retaining full guard.
Hadley wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving. #SUB#
Martin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hadley defends it easily.
Hadley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Hadley wants to stand but Martin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Hadley from controlling successfully.
Martin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hadley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Martin moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Hadley will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A nice combination there by Hadley.
#CL2#
Hadley clinches with his opponent.
Martin jumps guard but Hadley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hadley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Martin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hadley gets a clinch.
Hadley wants to take the fight to the mat but Martin 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.
Hadley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Martin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hadley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Martin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bernie Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hadley.
Hadley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Martin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hadley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hadley gets slowly back to his feet.
Hadley is breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Martin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Hadley throws Martin to one side and escapes!#TD#
Martin drives through with a takedown into Hadley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Martin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Martin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A jab lands there for Martin.#T2#
Hadley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martin moves away.
Martin throws a big counter combination but Hadley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Martin with a poor takedown
and Hadley counters with a left and a right that stings Martin.
Hadley slaps away a takedown attempt from Martin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hadley misses with a few strikes there.
Ryan Hadley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Hadley throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Hadley moves into the clinch.
Martin is stalling here.
Martin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hadley up against the cage.
Martin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hadley is trying to push Martin away but Martin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Martin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hadley up against the cage.
Martin is pushing Hadley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bernie Martin.#TD2#
Hadley looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hadley wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hadley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Hadley.
Hadley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hadley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hadley dives in and grabs Martin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes down on Hadley's head and hops out.
Hadley misses with a body kick.
Hadley misses with a series of wild punches.
Hadley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hadley as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Hadley misses with a head kick.
Hadley fails to land with a series of punches.
Martin tries for a takedown but Hadley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martin shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernie Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Martin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hadley on his heels. He'll look to pass Hadley's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Hadley pushes Martin off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL#
Martin clinches up against the cage.
Martin tries to pull guard but Hadley won't allow it.
#T2#
Martin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hadley walks away with a smile on his face. Martin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hadley misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Hadley has closed the distance and engaged Martin in a clinch.
#TD#
Martin pulls guard effortlessly.
Hadley throws a strike but Martin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Martin with a nice head shot there.#SU#
Martin stands and steps away. Hadley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hadley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Hadley throws a right and a left that Martin avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Martin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hadley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Martin goes for a double leg but Hadley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hadley continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Hadley has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Martin jumps guard.
Hadley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hadley forces his way into half guard.
Hadley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hadley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Martin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Martin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Martin is not content to let Hadley control the position.
Hadley has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Martin works to full guard.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Hadley from controlling successfully.
Hadley looking to sit in guard and control but Martin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Hadley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hadley 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Hadley!
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