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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Jab from Vega.#CL#
Vega clinches.
A hook to the body from Vega.
Vega lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vega.
Vega prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zhou looks winded!
Vega lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Vega on the inside. #ROC#
Zhou is rocked!
Vega dips a shoulder and cracks Zhou with a mighty uppercut! Zhou falls back against the cage and Vega unloads with a barrage of strikes! Zhou is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Vega screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Vega!
In defeat, Jerry Zhou stepped up to the mic, saying 'You've only made me stronger'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Snow scores with the left hand. Zhou knows he should have avoided that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snow, as that shot connected.
Zhou wants to clinch
and Snow counters with a huge left! Zhou is in big trouble! He's backing up but Snow isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Zhou from any more damage. A dominating finish by Snow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Snow!
John Snow was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Jerry Zhou was interviewed post fight and said 'You've only made me stronger'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2017 |
#R1#
St Francis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and St Francis wants it to stay on the feet.
St Francis feinted with a counter takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from St Francis.
Zhou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Francis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
St Francis blocks the body kick.
St Francis misses with a head kick.
St Francis darts in looking for a takedown but Zhou gets double underhooks and turns St Francis into the cage.
St Francis moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZhou.
Zhou doesn't manage to clinch there - St Francis circles away.
#CL#
St Francis clinches up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by St Francis as Zhou tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Zhou is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. St Francis can't fight it off and eventually Zhou manages to take the fight to the floor. St Francis looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zhou throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as St Francis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
St Francis keeping moving, preventing Zhou from controlling successfully.
Zhou won't allow St Francis to sweep him here. #SUB#
St Francis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zhou gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Francis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Francis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
St Francis keeping full guard, as Zhou tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zhou closes this distance looking for a takedown but St Francis circles away.
St Francis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zhou's head.
St Francis blocks a head kick by Zhou.
Zhou moves out of range of the body kick from St Francis.
Zhou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. St Francis defends it nicely.
John St Francis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Zhou.
Zhou fails with the takedown.
Zhou looks winded!
Zhou shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts St Francis as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Zhou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
St Francis forces Zhou back against the cage and clinches.
Zhou blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhou gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Francis.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from St Francis on the inside.
St Francis tries to circle away but Zhou has him pinned against the cage.
Zhou wants to take the fight to the mat but St Francis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
St Francis has Zhou pushed against the cage.
Zhou is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
St Francis pulls guard. #ES#
St Francis kicks Zhou off and gets to his feet.
St Francis fails with a takedown attempt.
Zhou only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
St Francis darts in and clinches Zhou up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zhou is trying to push St Francis away but St Francis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zhou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite St Francis's efforts to push away.
Zhou is looking to break free of the clinch but St Francis has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John St Francis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
St Francis shoots in for a takedown but Zhou shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zhou looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Zhou misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and St Francis counters by clinching up.
St Francis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zhou up against the cage.#TD#
St Francis jumps guard.
#ES#
St Francis has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Zhou has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Zhou is trying to pull guard but St Francis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
St Francis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zhou gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
St Francis wants to get back to striking at distance but Zhou won't allow it.
Zhou tries to pull guard but St Francis holds him up against the cage and eventually Zhou drops back down to his feet.
Zhou tries to pull guard but St Francis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
John St Francis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Zhou.#T1#
A bit of stalling here from St Francis.
St Francis working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on St Francis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zhou trying to control the position but instead, St Francis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhou into the cage.
Zhou is looking for a takedown up against the cage. St Francis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Zhou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Francis has him pressed against the cage.
St Francis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zhou's efforts to push away.
St Francis stalls.
Zhou is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zhou is breathing heavily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zhou tries to break the clinch but St Francis is controlling the position.
Zhou goes for a takedown attempt but St Francis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
St Francis closes the distance and pushes Zhou back into the cage.#TD#
St Francis wants the takedown. Zhou is fighting it off but St Francis persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zhou's guard against the cage.
St Francis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Zhou is letting St Francis control him for a moment.
Zhou is trying to control St Francis's posture but St Francis avoids it. #T3##SU#
St Francis stands up.
St Francis darts in looking for a takedown but Zhou gets double underhooks and turns St Francis into the cage.
Zhou takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL#
St Francis rushes Zhou and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
St Francis is trying to push Zhou away but Zhou has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
St Francis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
St Francis has picked Zhou up - he's going for a ride! St Francis dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Zhou pushes St Francis off but St Francis dives into side control.
John St Francis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
St Francis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no St Francis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4##SUB#
St Francis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zhou is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
St Francis is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
St Francis is trying to get an arm triangle but Zhou is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zhou is being controlled here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John St Francis dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
St Francis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zhou pinned against the cage. Zhou gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Zhou tries to keep at a distance but St Francis has taken the fight into the clinch.
St Francis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Francis is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
St Francis successfully pulls guard.
Zhou wants to control from the top but St Francis keeps moving.
Zhou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Francis is keeping the position for now. #T1#
St Francis keeping moving, preventing Zhou from controlling successfully.
St Francis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zhou's guard. #REVR#
St Francis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zhou's guard.
St Francis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhou can do to turn this around?
St Francis thows a huge punch but Zhou dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhou is trying to get back to full guard.
Zhou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
St Francis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
St Francis slows the pace down in half guard.
St Francis is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T3#
Zhou blocking the ground and pound.
St Francis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Zhou keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Zhou holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as St Francis tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
St Francis avoids the attempt from Zhou to control.
St Francis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Zhou is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
St Francis controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Zhou defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from St Francis.
Jerry Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John St Francis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
St Francis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
John St Francis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well St Francis 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John St Francis!
Jerry Zhou was interviewed post fight and said 'You've only made me stronger'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Zhou blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Zhou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zhou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lee defends well and Zhou ends up having to push Lee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Zhou. No joy for Lee on that attempt.
No luck for Zhou with that takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Zhou shoots in.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Zhou.
Zhou throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Zhou throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Both fighters circling a little - Lee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zhou sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zhou wants to clinch.#T1#
Zhou is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhou is just out of range.
Zhou dives in for a single leg takedown but Lee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lee lands a head kick. Zhou smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Zhou gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Lee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zhou defends well and Lee ends up having to push Zhou into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zhou fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zhou looks winded!#CL#
Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zhou, pushing him back against the cage.
Zhou is trying to break the clinch but Lee is controlling him.#BC#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zhou circles away.
Zhou drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
Lee throws a series of punches but Zhou moves out of range. #T2##TD2#
Zhou manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lee on his heels. He'll look to pass Lee's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Zhou defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhou wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position.
Lee trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Zhou from standing up. #T3#
Lee trying to strike off his back.
Lee 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#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Zhou keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Lee decides to return to a standing position. #CL#
Lee has closed the distance and engaged Zhou in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lee.#BC#
Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a head kick but Zhou moves out of range.
Lee tries for a takedown but Zhou sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee. #CL#
Lee moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zhou is trying to force a seperation but Lee has the dominant position.#BC#
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee goes for a double leg but Zhou avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zhou continues to drive forward.
Zhou changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Zhou shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Zhou drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhou can do to turn this around?
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zhou.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Zhou on that attempt.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Zhou.#CL#
Lee rushes Zhou and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC#
Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zhou is breathing heavily.
Zhou throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Zhou as Lee shoots in.
Lee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zhou defends well and Lee ends up having to push Zhou into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zhou shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Zhou keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zhou sprawls well. Zhou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
Lee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zhou defends well and Lee ends up having to push Zhou into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bruce Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee throws a head kick that Zhou semi-blocks.
Zhou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zhou tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Zhou leaves Lee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zhou.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zhou but Zhou pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Zhou closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Lee bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zhou's head.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Bruce Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Zhou stuffs the takedown.
Zhou is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Zhou. No joy for Lee on that attempt. #CL#
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lee.
Zhou tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Lee tries for a takedown but Zhou sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses.
Lee blocks a head kick by Zhou.
Zhou fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee feinted with a counter takedown.
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zhou finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zhou stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee throws a head kick but Zhou moves out of range.
Zhou throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T1##CL#
Lee pushes Zhou up against the cage in a clinch.
Zhou is pressed up against the cage. Lee has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zhou down to the mat. Zhou avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zhou is looking to clinch.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zhou clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zhou dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Zhou's head and hops out.
Lee tries to counter with a takedown but Zhou is quick to defend against it.
A right-left combo lands from Lee.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2##CL#
Lee clinches. #BC#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zhou scores with a jab to the body.
Zhou doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Lee moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Lee pulls guard effortlessly. #T3#
Zhou trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee is adopting a defensive guard.
Zhou must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES#
Lee has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Zhou is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Zhou, which made it look bad. #T4#
Zhou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Lee rushes Zhou and presses him up against the cage.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zhou gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zhou is trying to pull guard but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Lee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zhou tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Lee jumps guard.
Lee is adopting a defensive guard.
Jerry Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!
Jerry Zhou spoke after the fight, saying 'You've only made me stronger'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Zhou shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Patterson is trying to defend but Zhou finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Patterson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zhou's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zhou's back!
Patterson is riding his opponent, not letting Zhou buck him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Patterson is cranking Zhou's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Zhou! He's tightened the choke and Zhou is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zaroc Patterson!
Jerry Zhou spoke after the fight, saying 'You've only made me stronger'.
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Event:
NJMMA #6: MacGowan v Roddick
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Zhou clinches.
Zhou goes for a takedown attempt but Igziabeher pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zhou throws a body kick that misses #CL2#
and Igziabeher moves into the clinch.
Igziabeher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Igziabeher's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Igziabeher ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Igziabeher no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Zhou wants to control from the top but Igziabeher keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Igziabeher is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Zhou is working an open guard so Igziabeher takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zhou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Igziabeher tries a head kick but it misses.
As Igziabeher tries to get set, Zhou tries to push him back and clinch up but Igziabeher manages to avoid the attempt.#T1#
Zhou shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Igziabeher but Igziabeher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zhou fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Igziabeher avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Zhou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Zhou as Igziabeher shoots in.
Zhou shoots in for a takedown but Igziabeher shows good takedown defense.
Zhou fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Igziabeher avoids it really well and circles away.
Zhou is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Igziabeher.
Zhou throws a big counter combination but Igziabeher scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zhou tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2##TD2#
Igziabeher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zhou looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Igziabeher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Igziabeher in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Igziabeher working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Igziabeher in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Zhou is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bart Igziabeher!
Jerry Zhou was interviewed post fight and said 'You've only made me stronger'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 791 Round 1
Date: Oct 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Zhou shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murasaki as he avoids it easily.
Zhou goes for a double leg but Murasaki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murasaki continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Zhou shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Zhou showed some decent athleticism there.
Zhou really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murasaki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Murasaki has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Zhou. Oh but Murasaki has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Zhou goes limp - he's gone! Murasaki jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yoshihiko Murasaki!
Jerry Zhou spoke after the fight, saying 'You've only made me stronger'.
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