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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Travis takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Travis throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Morris works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Travis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Morris trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Travis manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Travis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Travis is looking to stand up but Morris won't let him.
Travis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Morris wants to control but Travis passes easily into half guard.
Travis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morris defending well though.
Morris is looking to control Travis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morris avoid being mounted?
Morris works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Morris will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Travis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morris is adopting a defensive guard.
Travis throws a big elbow that misses.
Travis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Travis is in close to Morris's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Travis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morris works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morris wants to sweep here but Travis controlling him for the moment.
Travis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Morris manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Travis stalling.
With the fighters up against the cage, Travis throws an elbow but misses.
Morris working hard to break the clinch.
Travis wants to get back to striking at distance but Morris won't allow it.
#TD2#
Morris has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Travis uses from the top position.
Travis lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Travis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Travis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Travis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Travis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Travis is working Morris over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Travis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4##SU#
Travis stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Morris shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Travis's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Travis pushes Morris off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD#
Travis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Travis working the head with strikes. #SU#
Travis stands up and beckons Morris to his feet. #TD2#
Morris shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Morris looks winded!
Morris is looking to stall here but Travis recovers full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacey Travis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Morris gets a double leg takedown into Travis's guard.#ES#
Travis manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Travis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morris can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Morris scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Travis has a hand on Morris's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Morris takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Travis tries to hold on but Morris pushes him away.
Morris is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Travis blocking the ground and pound.
Morris content just to control the position here.
Morris thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Travis wants to hold on but Morris pushes him away.
Travis controls the position.#SUB2#
Morris jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Travis is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Travis and Morris has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Stacey Travis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Travis isn't going anywhere.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Morris is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Travis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU2#
Morris decides to stand up, so the ref orders Travis to his feet. #TD#
Travis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morris quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Morris makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3##TD#
Travis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Travis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Travis throwing shots but Morris is blocking nicely.
Morris is trying to maintain the position but Travis is very close to passing his half guard.
Ground and pound from Travis.
Morris trying to hold on to Travis's head to control him but Travis postures up.
#T4##SUB#
Travis seems to be working for a kimura but Morris defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Travis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Travis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Travis.
Morris is looking to control Travis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morris avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mr Morris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Travis goes for a double leg but Morris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Morris continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Morris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Travis sprawls well initially but Morris persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Morris wants to pass to mount but Travis is defending the position.
Travis holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Travis trying to hold on to Morris's head to control him but Morris postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris trying to advance position but Travis counters by regaining guard. #T1#
Morris trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
Travis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morris.
Morris in side control, throwing shots but Travis defends. #SUB2#
Morris tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morris has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Travis gets back to half guard.#T2#
Morris tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Morris wants to control but Travis is keeping him busy.
Travis tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Travis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morris is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Morris shoots in and gets a takedown into Travis's guard.
Morris takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Morris looking to sit in guard and control but Travis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Morris working a defensive guard here.
Travis landing with the ground and pound.
Morris controls Travis momentarily but Travis frees himself.
Travis landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Travis keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morris's head.
Travis 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.
Travis lands a couple of digs.
Travis tries to stand but Morris is controlling from the bottom.
Travis landing with the ground and pound.
Morris pulls Travis in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
mr Morris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morris has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... mr Morris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Kanan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kanan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kanan misses with the ground and pound.
Travis throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Travis is trying to control Kanan's posture but Kanan avoids it.
Kanan just content to control the position.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Travis seems a little lost for a moment, as Kanan dominates the positioning.#T1##SUB2#
Kanan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Travis is looking for a sweep.
Travis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Travis parries the strikes from Kanan easily there. Kanan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Travis to escape.
Kanan working away.#SUB2#
Kanan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Travis, who protects the arm well.
Kanan advances to mount.
Travis is squirming around, avoiding Kanan's attempts to control the action. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kanan throws some wild stikes that Travis manages to avoid easily.
Kanan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kanan punching from mount but Travis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kanan thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Travis prevents any damage by holding on tight.#T3#
Travis wants to hold on but Kanan pushes him away.
Travis is squirming around, avoiding Kanan's attempts to control the action.
Kanan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kanan misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kanan thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kanan controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Travis reaches up to try and control the position but Kanan seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Travis rolls and tries to escape and now Kanan has his back!
Kanan controlling from the back.
Travis tries to escape but Kanan has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kanan missing with strikes from the back.
Travis staying busy and making it hard for Kanan to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Travis trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kanan trying to control momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biji Kanan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Travis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kanan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Biji Kanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kanan has closed the distance and engaged Travis in a clinch.
#BC2#
Kanan manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Kanan shoots in and bounces Travis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU2#
Kanan stands up from Travis's guard - Kanan perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Kanan clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanan dodges an elbow strike from Travis.
#BC2#
Kanan breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Kanan throws a right and a left that Travis avoids nicely.
Travis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kanan manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Kanan has Travis up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Kanan breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Kanan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kanan in side control, throwing shots but Travis defends.
Biji Kanan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kanan controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Kanan has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Travis gets caught napping as Kanan dives in and scores a takedown. Travis manages to retain guard.#T2#
Kanan wants to pass the guard but Travis is keeping the position.
Kanan trying to control the position from guard on top but Travis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kanan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Travis has a closed guard, preventing Kanan from standing up.
Travis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Kanan trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Kanan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Travis sprawls well initially but Kanan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kanan has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Travis works to full guard.
Kanan throwing strikes but missing.
Travis keeping moving, preventing Kanan from controlling successfully. #T4#
Kanan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kanan wants to stand but Travis has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Travis has Kanan pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kanan trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biji Kanan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Kanan.
Travis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kanan tries to clinch but Travis is having none of it. #TD2#
Kanan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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.
Travis isn't going anywhere.
Kanan slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanan throws an elbow but Travis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kanan controlling the position from side mount. #T1#
Kanan throws a strike aimed at the side of Travis's head but Travis avoids it well.
Kanan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Travis bucks up and tries to throw Kanan off but instead Kanan has got his back!#SUB2#
Kanan is looking for the choke from the back position but Travis is controlling his hands well. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kanan avoiding Travis 's attempts to control his hands.
Travis wants to get back to his feet.
Kanan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Travis tries to escape the position.
Travis trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kanan misses with an elbow to the head.
Kanan biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T3#
Travis covering up well and avoiding damage.
Travis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kanan trying to control momentarily.
Even with his hooks in, Kanan manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Good control from Kanan.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Travis defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kanan's arms.
Travis avoids the strikes from Kanan.
Kanan is not going to allow Travis to sit and survive in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kanan keeps control of the position as Travis tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Biji Kanan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kanan 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 26:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biji Kanan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Travis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. TryTo is trying to defend but Travis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
TryTo wants to get back to full guard.
Travis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
TryTo trying to control from the bottom.
TryTo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Travis is trying to work for a kimura but TryTo is defending well.
TryTo is pressing down on Travis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
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.
TryTo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Travis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Travis stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and TryTo has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Travis manages to get his head free but now TryTo has transitioned to an armbar! Travis grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from TryTo! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Never TryTo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Teloshi throws a series of punches but Travis moves out of range.
Travis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Travis tries to clinch there but Teloshi circles away.
Teloshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Travis closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Travis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Travis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Travis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Travis thows a huge punch but Teloshi dodges it nicely.
#SU#
Travis decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Teloshi shoots in and gets a takedown into Travis's guard.
Travis pulls Teloshi in close to prevent any damage.
Teloshi wants to pass the guard but Travis is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Teloshi is fighting to break Travis's control of his arms but Travis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Teloshi throwing strikes but missing.
Travis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Travis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Travis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Teloshi feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Travis shoots in and gets a takedown into Teloshi's guard.#ES2#
Teloshi is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Travis presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Teloshi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Travis avoids a wild elbow strike from Teloshi.
Travis throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2#
Teloshi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Travis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Teloshi finds it's way round the side to connect with Travis's head.
Travis shoots for a double leg takedown but Teloshi sprawls well. He's pushed Travis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T3##TD#
Travis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Teloshi quickly recovers to half guard.
Travis thows a huge punch but Teloshi dodges it nicely.
Travis misses with a head shot. Teloshi uses the momentum to regain guard.
Travis 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.
Teloshi throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Teloshi is looking to stand up but Travis isn't so interested in that idea.
Travis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Travis cracks Teloshi with a solid left hand.#T4#
Teloshi trying to control the position.
Travis scoring with punches to the head and body.
Travis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES2#
Teloshi has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Travis is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Teloshi looks winded!
Teloshi stalling.
#TD2#
Teloshi decides to pull guard.
Travis works over Teloshi with some ground and pound from guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Travis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Teloshi is striking from the bottom but Travis uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sidusu Teloshi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Travis gets the takedown into side control.
Teloshi wants to get back to his feet but Travis is dominant here and he's now got Teloshi's back!
Teloshi trying to control the action but Travis just sinks the hooks in.
Travis scores with punches and elbows.
Travis scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
I really don't envy Teloshi right now.
Travis gets his hands free as Teloshi looks to control.
Travis gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Teloshi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Travis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Teloshi is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Teloshi is breathing heavily.
Travis lands shots from the back. #ROC#
Teloshi is rocked!
I really don't envy Teloshi right now.
Travis punishes Teloshi with strikes from the back mount. #SUB#
Teloshi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Travis gets his way!
Travis is punishing Teloshi with strikes - can he finish him?!#SUB#
Teloshi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T2#
Teloshi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Travis throwing damaging strikes from the back! Teloshi could be in trouble here!
Travis keeps control of the position easily here as Teloshi tries to buck him off.
Travis lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Travis.
#SUB#
Travis looking for the choke but no joy.
Travis has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Teloshi. #T3##SUB#
Travis looking for the choke but no joy.
Can Teloshi hold on?! Travis is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
#SUB#
Teloshi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Travis gets his way!
#SUB#
Teloshi showing good submission defense here.
#T4##SUB#
Travis is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Teloshi taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Travis.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stacey Travis!
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