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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1# Furkinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Alatalo counters with a right hand to the body. Furkinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Alatalo counters with a stiff right hand. Furkinson tries for a takedown but Alatalo circles away easily letting Alatalo counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derk Furkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Furkinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Alatalo counters with a nice leg kick. Furkinson is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furkinson with a lazy takedown attempt and Alatalo counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Furkinson out cold! What a finish! Alatalo is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikko Alatalo! During a confident post fight interview, Mikko Alatalo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
#R1# Furkinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alatalo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Alatalo throws out a counter right but Furkinson avoids it with no problem. Furkinson misses with a takedown and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Furkinson thinking. Furkinson tries for a takedown but Alatalo circles away easily#KD2# and Alatalo counters with a nice right hand that sends Furkinson toppling to the canvas! Furkinson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Alatalo finish him?!#CUT2# It looks like Derk Furkinson has been cut. Furkinson tries to clinch but Alatalo moves away and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Furkinson thinking. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Furkinson fails with the takedown#KD2# and Alatalo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Furkinson! Alatalo lets Furkinson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2# Furkinson is rocked! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derk Furkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Furkinson has his takedown stuffed and Alatalo counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikko Alatalo! Our winner, Mikko Alatalo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2018 |
#R1# Furkinson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD# and Ingle counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ingle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Furkinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ingle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ingle lands a couple of elbows. Furkinson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Furkinson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ingle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ingle throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furkinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Ingle tries to free his leg and advance position but Furkinson is retaining full guard. Ingle working some strikes from top position. Furkinson is trying to keep Ingle in close.
Ingle is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# Furkinson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ingle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1# Ingle slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Ingle scoring with punches to the head and body. Ingle 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. Ingle distracts Furkinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ingle scoring with punches to the head and body. Ingle throwing strikes from guard but Furkinson blocks nicely. #SUB2# Furkinson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ingle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Ingle is looking to work some ground and pound but Furkinson has wrist control.#T2# Ingle trying to control but Furkinson is working from the bottom. Furkinson has momentary wrist control but Ingle slips an elbow through the middle. Furkinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2# Furkinson pushes a forearm under Ingle's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ingle is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derk Furkinson!
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EFA 24 Azgada vs Correia
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Furkinson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Diaz looking for submissions off his back. Diaz keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Diaz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Diaz has his foot on Furkinson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Furkinson works his way back into a safe position though. Diaz is pulling down on Furkinson's head to control his posture. #SUB# Diaz is looking for a triangle but Furkinson pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB# Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Furkinson defends it easily.#SUB# Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Furkinson is aware though and is defending well. Furkinson passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB# Diaz looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Furkinson pulls his head out easily. Diaz is pressing down on Furkinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Diaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Furkinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2# Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Diaz pulls Furkinson in close to his closed guard and prevents Furkinson from doing any damage or advancing position. Furkinson wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #SUB2# Furkinson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Diaz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Diaz has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Furkinson looks winded! Diaz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3# Diaz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Furkinson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Diaz controls the pace. Diaz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Furkinson's head. Diaz scoring with some ground and pound. Diaz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Furkinson being controlled here, momentarily. Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Diaz creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T4# Diaz scores with punches from side control. #ROC# Furkinson is rocked! Diaz lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Furkinson! Diaz senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Furkinson out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jeff Diaz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1# Furkinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Bluth. Bluth wants to clinch but Furkinson slips to the side#TD2# and Furkinson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2# Furkinson is working for a kimura but Bluth is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Furkinson is working for a kimura but Bluth is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Bluth is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Furkinson has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Bluth is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Derk Furkinson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1# Furkinson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dillon is fending him off so far but Furkinson persists. Nope, Dillon circles away and we're back to standing. Dillon now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dillon avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Dillon does it's job there. Furkinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Dillon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Furkinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dillon defends it nicely. Dillon now looks to counter with a shot at the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derk Furkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furkinson on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Dillon connects with a body shot. Dillon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Furkinson is breathing heavily. Furkinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Furkinson dives in and grabs Dillon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dillon pushes down on Furkinson's head and hops out. It seemed like Dillon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dillon steps in with a hook that catches Furkinson right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Dillon follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Furkinson looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Dillon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2018 |
#R1# Blankenship stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blankenship wants it to stay on the feet. Furkinson shoots and misses #CL# and Blankenship counters by moving into the clinch. A short uppercut from Blankenship. Furkinson wants to stall.
#TD# Blankenship manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Furkinson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2# Furkinson is trying to get an arm triangle but Blankenship is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Furkinson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Blankenship! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blankenship throwing hammer fists to the chest of Furkinson. What's that going to do exactly? #SUB2# Furkinson working for a guillotine from mount but Blankenship is in no mood to give up. Blankenship is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Blankenship knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Furkinson on the ground.#T1# Blankenship is squirming around, avoiding Furkinson's attempts to control the action. #SUB2# Furkinson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Blankenship is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Blankenship and Furkinson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Furkinson wants to control but Blankenship is keeping him busy. Blankenship striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Blankenship wants to control but Furkinson postures up. Furkinson prevents Blankenship from escaping the position.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Blankenship is trying to control Furkinson's posture but Furkinson avoids it. #SUB2# Furkinson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Blankenship is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2# Furkinson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Blankenship is trying to get back to half guard.#ES# Blankenship explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T3# Furkinson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2# It looks like Kelvin Blankenship has been cut. Blankenship slaps away a takedown attempt from Furkinson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Kelvin Blankenship has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derk Furkinson. Furkinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2# Furkinson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Blankenship is trying to defend but Furkinson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES# Blankenship kicks off Furkinson and gets to his feet. #TD# Blankenship scores with a takedown into Furkinson's guard. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2# Furkinson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Blankenship should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Furkinson has tightened it up now! Blankenship should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Derk Furkinson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1# Stout stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stout wants it to stay on the feet. Stout is looking for a counter combo. Furkinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Stout swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Horrible takedown attempt by Furkinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Stout, which made it look bad. Furkinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stout but Stout pushes him off and we're back to square one. Leo Stout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derk Furkinson. Furkinson stalks Stout and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stout's face. Stout staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2# It looks like Leo Stout has been cut.#CL# Stout rushes Furkinson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A shot in the inside from Stout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Stout breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Stout has managed to clinch.
#TD# Stout gets control of Furkinson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Stout will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Stout looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Stout keeping full guard, as Furkinson tries to pass. #T1# Stout is looking to stand back up but Furkinson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Stout. Furkinson works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2# Furkinson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Stout is squirming around, avoiding Furkinson's attempts to control the action. #SUB2# Furkinson working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Stout looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Furkinson! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Derk Furkinson!
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Event:
EFA 4 Diaz vs Petmalu
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Asos has Furkinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Furkinson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Asos lands with a light punch inside. Furkinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Asos lands a shot to the body. Asos lands a hook that snaps the head of Furkinson backwards. Asos working some nice short punches in the clinch. Furkinson looks winded! Asos lands a hook to the side of the head. Asos lands a shoulder strike. #KD# Asos drops Furkinson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Furkinson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC# Furkinson is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters are playing wrist control here with Furkinson pressed against the cage. Asos frees himself up and cracks Furkinson with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Furkinson crumples to the floor, out cold! Asos jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Than Asos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1# Shepard slaps away a takedown attempt from Furkinson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Furkinson fails with the takedown#CL2# and Shepard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shepard. Shepard landing knees to the head.
Shepard scores a nice knee to the body.
Shepard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Furkinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derk Furkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Furkinson is breathing heavily. Shepard taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shepard is struggling to control the position. Shepard effectively controlling the action here. The crowd are getting on Shepard's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Furkinson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shepard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Shepard is stalling here.
#BC2# Shepard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Shepard instigates a clinch. #T1# Shepard lands a hook to the side of the head. A bit of stalling here from Shepard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shepard - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jack Shepard. Furkinson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shepard's waist but Shepard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Furkinson off to one side. Shepard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Shepard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Shepard moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Shepard scores with a kick to the body.
Furkinson shoots in looking for a takedown but Shepard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Furkinson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Shepard digs a right hand into Furkinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Furkinson's gas tank. Shepard scores with a knee to the head.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shepard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Furkinson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Shepard should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Shepard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Shepard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Shepard lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Shepard lands a damaging elbow. Shepard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Furkinson or not. Shepard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Furkinson.
#BC2# Shepard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shepard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2# Shepard moves into the clinch successfully.
Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Shepard to work.
#BC2# Shepard breaks from the clinch.
#T3##CL2# Shepard closes the distance and clinches. Shepard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Furkinson can't get the takedown.
Nice elbow from Shepard. Furkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Shepard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shepard takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Furkinson has Shepard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shepard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Shepard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Furkinson's defenses. #T4# Shepard controlling the action here for a moment.
Furkinson throws a head punch that misses. Shepard scores with a nice hook to the head. Shepard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Furkinson jumps guard but Shepard stands there with Furkinson around his waist. Furkinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shepard lands an elbow just above Furkinson 's eye. Furkinson fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Shepard breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Furkinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2# Shepard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Shepard'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. Shepard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shepard dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL2# Shepard pushes Furkinson up against the cage in a clinch. Shepard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Furkinson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2# Shepard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Shepard throws a combination. Furkinson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2# Shepard closes the distance and pushes Furkinson back into the cage.#BC2# Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Furkinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2# Shepard forces Furkinson back against the cage and clinches. Shepard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Furkinson's defenses. Shepard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2# Shepard manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Shepard moves into the clinch.#BC2# Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shepard has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Shepard slaps away a takedown attempt from Furkinson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##CL2# Shepard instigates a clinch. Shepard stalling.
Shepard landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Shepard. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Shepard. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Furkinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Shepard breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Shepard lands an elbow inside. Furkinson tries to break the clinch but Shepard is controlling the position. Shepard prevents Furkinson from breaking the clinch. Furkinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Shepard won't allow it.
Shepard lands an elbow inside that Furkinson shrugs off. Shepard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T2# Furkinson is trying to break the clinch but Shepard is controlling him. Shepard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Shepard lands a hook to the side of the head. Shepard lands an elbow inside that Furkinson shrugs off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shepard leaning his opponent against the cage. Shepard prevents Furkinson from breaking the clinch. Shepard lands an elbow just above Furkinson 's eye. Shepard landing knees to the head.
Nice body punch from Shepard - that landed with a thud.
Shepard lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Shepard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Shepard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Furkinson jumps guard but Shepard stands there with Furkinson around his waist. Furkinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3# Shepard dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2# Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Furkinson tries for a takedown but Shepard circles away easily and Shepard counters with a flying knee. Nice. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derk Furkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shepard lands a nice shot that snaps Furkinson's head back.
Shepard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Furkinson's head. Derk Furkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Furkinson looks for a takedown but Shepard sprawls well. Jack Shepard seems to be getting the better of the standup. Shepard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T4# Furkinson fails with the takedown and Shepard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Furkinson misses with a shot to the body letting Shepard counter with a right hand. #CL2# Shepard takes the fight into the clinch. Shepard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Shepard connects with a knee to the head.
Shepard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Furkinson backwards. #BC2# Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Furkinson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shepard as he avoids it easily. Furkinson shoots in but no luck this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Shepard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! 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# Shepard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Shepard digs a good body shot into Furkinson's ribs. A looping hook to the body misses from Furkinson. Shepard does a little dance to reset his feet. Shepard stuffs the takedown. Furkinson misses with a takedown attempt and Shepard counters with a three punch combo that has Furkinson backing up. Furkinson nods at Shepard to acknowledge the strikes. Furkinson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shepard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Furkinson somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derk Furkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Shepard closes the distance and pushes Furkinson back into the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1# A right hand to the body from Shepard.
Shepard content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shepard lands a knee to the head.
#BC2# Shepard manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Furkinson tries to keep at a distance but Shepard has taken the fight into the clinch. Shepard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Furkinson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Shepard lands an elbow inside. #BC2# Shepard breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Shepard rushes Furkinson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Shepard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Furkinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jack Shepard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shepard stalks Furkinson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Furkinson's face. Furkinson staggers backwards, shaken.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shepard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shepard. Shepard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Furkinson circles away quickly and effectively. Shepard tests Furkinson's chin there with a solid looking shot. A combination from Shepard does no damage. Furkinson shoots in but no luck this time. Furkinson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shepard swivels and escapes. Shepard scores with a nice body kick.
Furkinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Shepard lands the left hand.#T3##CL2# Shepard has managed to clinch.
Shepard crunches a lovely knee into Furkinson's ribcage. Shepard slowing the pace effectively. Furkinson jumps guard but Shepard turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Shepard breaks from the clinch.
Shepard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Furkinson. No luck for Furkinson with that takedown attempt. Shepard throws a big counter head kick but Furkinson avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Shepard takes the fight into the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Shepard lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T4# The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Furkinson can't break the clinch.
Shepard scores with a hook to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shepard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Shepard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Furkinson is trying to pull guard but Shepard has him pressed against the cage. Come on Shepard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jack Shepard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Shepard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Shepard slaps away a takedown attempt from Furkinson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Shepard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Shepard 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Shepard!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 797 Round 3
Date: Nov 08, 2017 |
#R1# Furkinson shoots in looking for a takedown but Guy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Furkinson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# Guy gets a clinch. Guy lands with a right to the head. Guy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Furkinson is trying to break the clinch but Guy has him pressed against the cage. Furkinson jumps guard but Guy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Guy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#KD2# Guy drops Furkinson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Furkinson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2# Furkinson is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guy creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Furkinson out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tourney Guy!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 797 Round 2
Date: Nov 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Chin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Furkinson's half guard. Furkinson trying to control from the bottom.
Chin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Furkinson wants to sweep but Chin has passed to side control! Chin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Furkinson is trying to control Chin's posture but Chin avoids it. #SUB# Chin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Furkinson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB# Chin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Chin tries to stand but Furkinson is controlling his head. #SUB# Chin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Furkinson has escaped the position, nice work there. Chin wants to take a breather but Furkinson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Chin. Chin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Chin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Chin trying to control but Furkinson is working from the bottom. Chin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Furkinson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chin quickly recovers to half guard. Chin tries to kick Furkinson off in order to stand up. Furkinson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB2# Furkinson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Chin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Furkinson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4# Chin tries to get to full guard but Furkinson has control of the leg. Furkinson tries to pass to full mount but Chin defends it. #SUB2# Furkinson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chin has managed to free his arm - good work. Furkinson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chin! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chin tries to reverse the position but Furkinson maintains control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Chin dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Furkinson gets a double leg takedown into Chin's guard.#SUB# Chin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Furkinson defends well.#SUB# Chin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Furkinson has picked Chin up and slammed him! Chin can't keep hold of the triangle and Furkinson manages to pass to side control! Chin tries to buck Furkinson off but Furkinson is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Furkinson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chin stops Furkinson from passing to mount. #T1# Chin can't do much from the bottom here. Chin sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2# Chin is kicking away at Furkinson from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Furkinson grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Chin trying to push Furkinson off... Chin taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Derk Furkinson!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 797 Round 1
Date: Nov 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Furkinson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Furkinson working a defensive guard here.
Caine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Furkinson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB# Caine is posturing up here but Furkinson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Caine tries to roll out but it's too tight and Caine has to tap! Slick submission there by Furkinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derk Furkinson!
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