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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Colmen thumps Zailtsev with a low kick.
Colmen misses the body punch
and Zailtsev counters with a stiff right hand.
Colmen takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Dante Colmen has been cut.
A jab lands there for Zailtsev.
Zailtsev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zailtsev knocks out Colmen with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Zailtsev before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Zailtsev picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasily Zailtsev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice cross by Zailtsev.#CUT2#
It looks like Leslie Silva has been cut.
Zailtsev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Silvas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2#
Silva is rocked!
Zailtsev lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Silva up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Zailtsev from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Silva's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasily Zailtsev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Zailtsev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Richard has one foot on Zailtsev's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Zailtsev stalks Richard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Richard's face. Richard staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Armand Richard has been cut.
Zailtsev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Zailtsev!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Richard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Zailtsev to his feet.
No joy there for Zailtsev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zailtsev misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Richard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Richard.
Zailtsev looking to control.
Richard throwing strikes but missing.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Zailtsev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zailtsev trying to control the position.
Richard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zailtsev controls Richard momentarily but Richard frees himself.
Zailtsev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Richard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Richard chips away with some ground and pound.
Zailtsev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zailtsev controls Richard momentarily but Richard frees himself.
Richard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Richard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Richard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zailtsev controls Richard momentarily but Richard frees himself. #T3#
Zailtsev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Richard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Richard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Zailtsev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Zailtsev drops back looking for a leg! Richard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Richard manages to kick Zailtsev off! Zailtsev jumps back into Richard's guard.
Richard keeping full guard, as Zailtsev tries to pass.
Zailtsev preventing the sweep.
Zailtsev trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom. #T4#
Richard looking for a sweep. Not yet Richard, not yet.
Richard throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Zailtsev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Richard keeping moving, preventing Zailtsev from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vasily Zailtsev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zailtsev wants to clinch#TD#
and Richard counters with a takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armand Richard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Zailtsev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Richard looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Richard is looking to reverse the position.
Richard throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #SUB2#
Zailtsev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Richard, who protects the arm well.
Richard striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Zailtsev is looking to take a break and control but Richard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richard manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard is looking for a sweep. Zailtsev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zailtsev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Richard keeps working. #SUB2#
Zailtsev 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.
#T1#
Zailtsev wants to control but Richard is keeping him busy.
Richard wants to improve his position but Zailtsev is controlling well.
Richard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Richard.
Zailtsev wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving.
Zailtsev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richard is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Richard trying to strike off his back.
Zailtsev is looking to stand up but Richard won't let him.
Richard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zailtsev on the ground.
Richard wants to sweep here but Zailtsev controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Richard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zailtsev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zailtsev wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Zailtsev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Richard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Zailtsev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Zailtsev wants to stand and escape but Richard is having none of it.
Zailtsev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zailtsev pulls Richard in close to prevent any damage.
Richard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zailtsev works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Richard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zailtsev looking to control but Richard passes into half guard.
Zailtsev is looking to control Richard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zailtsev avoid being mounted?
Zailtsev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zailtsev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Richard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zailtsev is trying to keep Richard in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Armand Richard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Armand Richard's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Zailtsev drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Richard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zailtsev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Zailtsev is looking for a kimura here.
Richard is refusing to be controlled, as Zailtsev sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zailtsev wants to stand but Richard has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Zailtsev is trying to control the action in half guard but Richard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Richard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Richard wants to sweep but no luck.
Richard tries to strike from the bottom.
Zailtsev trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom.
Zailtsev preventing the sweep.
Zailtsev is pushing down on Richard's leg trying to pass to half guard. Richard is fighting to maintain full guard but Zailtsev has managed to sneak the leg through.
Zailtsev tries to stand and escape but Richard is controlling the position.
Vasily Zailtsev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Richard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Richard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zailtsev is one step ahead there.
Zailtsev wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving. #SUB#
Richard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zailtsev defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zailtsev trying to control but Richard is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zailtsev closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Zailtsev swinging wildly here.
#T3##TD#
Richard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Richard postures up.
#T4#
Richard throwing strikes but missing.
Zailtsev is looking to stand up but Richard isn't so interested in that idea.
Richard throwing strikes from guard but Zailtsev blocks nicely.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Richard throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zailtsev throws a push kick but Richard slaps the foot to one side.
Richard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Zailtsev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Richard did well to prevent Zailtsev getting side control.
Armand Richard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zailtsev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vasily Zailtsev.
I think Richard 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armand Richard!
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