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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Downs shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Downs showed some decent athleticism there.
Hamilton is positioning himself well to prevent Downs advancing to mount.
Downs prevents Hamilton from improving his position.
Downs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hamilton defending well though.
Hamilton wants to improve his position but Downs is controlling well.
Hamilton keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Downs seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton is not content to let Downs control the position.#T1#
Hamilton keeping control of the position.
Hamilton is continuing to stall.#ES2#
Hamilton makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Hamilton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hamilton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Downs down.
Hamilton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Downs some visible discomfort.
Downs is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Downs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Downs is looking for a sweep.
Downs looking for a sweep but Hamilton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Downs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Hamilton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Downs is surviving well by controlling Hamilton's body position as best he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Downs in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hamilton landing strikes from the mount.#T3#
Hamilton controlling the position easily from mount.
Downs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hamilton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Downs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Downs is trying to stand.#SUB2#
Hamilton looking to secure an arm triangle but Downs defends it well.
Downs wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T4#
Downs regains half guard.#SU2#
Hamilton gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Downs swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD2#
Hamilton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Downs on his heels. He'll look to pass Downs's guard now, I'm sure.
Hamilton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamilton landing some decent shots from guard. #SU2#
Downs is working an open guard so Hamilton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Hamilton dominated that round.
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.
#R2##CL2#
Hamilton darts in and clinches Downs up against the cage.
Downs can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Downs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hamilton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hamilton'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.
A frustrated look appears on Downs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Downs wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Hamilton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Downs can't fight it off and eventually Hamilton manages to take the fight to the floor. Downs looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hamilton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Hamilton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hamilton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Downs's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Downs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hamilton is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Hamilton gets to his feet - Downs follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Hamilton clinches up against the cage.
Hamilton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Downs up against the cage.
Downs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hamilton has him pressed against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Hamilton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hamilton showed some decent athleticism there.
Downs wants to control but Hamilton is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Downs is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hamilton pulls his head out easily.
Downs wants to get back to full guard but Hamilton has mounted him!
Hamilton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T3#
Downs is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamilton with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Hamilton has control of Downs's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Downs regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hamilton content just to control the position here. #T4#
Hamilton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hamilton fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Downs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hamilton on the ground.
Hamilton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Downs looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC2#
Downs is rocked!
Hamilton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oh Downs is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamilton lands a big shot to the head and Downs winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Edwin Hamilton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Hamilton gets caught flat footed, as Makore shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hamilton 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#
Makore is looking to control Hamilton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Makore avoid being mounted?
Hamilton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Makore manages to get to full guard.
Hamilton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Makore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hamilton 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.
Hamilton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Makore is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
Hamilton works over Makore with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Hamilton stands up and waves to Makore to follow him.
Baki Makore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makore tries to clinch up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hamilton. #ES2#
Makore explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Makore shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hamilton is trying to defend but Makore finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hamilton gets full guard.
Hamilton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Makore wanted to stand there but Hamilton had control of the position.
Hamilton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Makore's guard. #REVR#
Hamilton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Makore wants to stand up but Hamilton is controlling him.
Hamilton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Makore's head.
Makore is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hamilton is controlling him.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Hamilton cracks Makore with a solid left hand.
Hamilton is looking to stand up but Makore won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makore controls Hamilton momentarily but Hamilton frees himself.
Hamilton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Makore's head.
Hamilton with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Makore isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hamilton stacks Makore on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hamilton!
Hamilton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hamilton landing a few strikes. #T4#
Makore throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Makore is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Makore looks winded!
Hamilton cracks Makore with a big elbow. #SU#
Hamilton decides to stand back up. Hamilton steps back and let's Makore get back to his feet.
Makore tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Makore shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Hamilton 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##CL2#
Hamilton tries to keep at a distance but Makore has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Makore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Makore fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Makore has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makore is trying to maintain a safe position but Hamilton gets an underhook and turns Makore into the cage.
Hamilton keeps control of Makore as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hamilton keeps control of Makore as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Hamilton pulls guard effortlessly.
Edwin Hamilton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Hamilton wants to sweep but no luck. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hamilton manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The referee calls for Makore to work.
#TD2#
Makore has Hamilton pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Makore pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hamilton tumbling to the mat - Makore dives into Hamilton's guard.
Hamilton wants to stand but Makore is controlling the position.
Hamilton managing to control the position.
Hamilton'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.#T2#
Makore stopping the sweep attempt from Hamilton.
Hamilton managing to control the position.
Hamilton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hamilton with a nice head shot there.
Makore is looking to sweep but instead, Hamilton has passed into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hamilton connects with a nice short shot to Makore's temple.
Makore is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hamilton scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Makore taking some punishment here, with Hamilton in his half guard.
Hamilton prevents Makore from improving his position.
Makore trying to hold on to Hamilton's head to control him but Hamilton postures up.
Makore is breathing heavily.
Hamilton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Makore on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hamilton slips a nice elbow through Makore's hands, connecting with Makore's forehead.#SU#
Hamilton escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hamilton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Makore keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hamilton's efforts to push away.
Hamilton has Makore pressed against the cage, preventing Makore from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Hamilton dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Makore.
Hamilton half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Makore is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hamilton's half guard.
Hamilton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hamilton is holding on to half guard well.
Makore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Hamilton pushes Makore off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Makore throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hamilton tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Makore is in Hamilton's guard.
Makore trying to control but Hamilton is working from the bottom. #T1#
Hamilton pulls Makore in close to prevent any damage.
Makore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hamilton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Makore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamilton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hamilton pulls Makore in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Makore closes the distance and pushes Hamilton back into the cage.#BC2#
Makore manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Makore shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Makore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamilton pulls Makore in to control the position.
Hamilton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Makore is one step ahead there.
Makore throws a big elbow that misses.
Makore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Makore must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Makore won't allow Hamilton to sweep him here.
Hamilton pulls Makore in close to prevent any damage.
Hamilton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Makore manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T3#
Hamilton cracks Makore with a solid left hand.
Hamilton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hamilton preventing the sweep.
Hamilton distracts Makore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hamilton won't allow Makore to sweep him here.
Hamilton is standing up over Makore. Makore looks to escape but Hamilton dives into side control.
#SU#
Hamilton stands up and beckons Makore to his feet. #T4#
Makore doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamilton circles away.
Hamilton misses with an uppercut.
Makore wants to clinch.
Hamilton appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD2#
Makore shoots in and gets a takedown into Hamilton's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamilton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Baki Makore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edwin Hamilton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Makore prevents Hamilton from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Edwin Hamilton.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hamilton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edwin Hamilton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yamada!
#CL#
Hamilton moves into the clinch.
Yamada has Hamilton pressed against the cage, preventing Hamilton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Yamada has picked Hamilton up - he's going for a ride! Yamada dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hamilton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yamada on the ground.
Hamilton desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Hamilton tries to roll over but Yamada keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Yamada seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Hamilton trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Yamada is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Yamada is trying to work for a kimura but Hamilton is defending well.
Yamada prevents Hamilton from standing back up.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Hamilton is trying to control Yamada's posture. Yamada takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Hamilton! Yamada is rotating here... this could be the end... Hamilton is out! Yamada has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Takeshi Yamada!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Abe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abe looks to land a combination but Hamilton avoids it well.
Hamilton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Abe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Abe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamilton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Abe looks to land a combination but Hamilton avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Abe misses the target.
A punch combination from Abe misses.
Sho Abe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abe misses with a series of wild punches.
Hamilton dodges the punch combination from Abe.
Abe throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Hamilton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hamilton. #BC#
Hamilton breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Abe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hamilton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abe misses with a double jab.
Abe throws a series of punches but Hamilton avoids them all with ease.
Abe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hamilton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hamilton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Abe lands with a nice combination. Hamilton backs away looking to recover.
Hamilton doesn't manage to clinch there - Abe circles away.
Hamilton throws out a leg kick but Abe moves out of range and Hamilton only half commits.
Some wild striking there from Abe.
Abe misses the shot to the body.
Hamilton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Hamilton is looking to clinch.
Hamilton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Abe moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Abe. Those never looked like landing.
Hamilton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Abe sprawls and moves away.
Hamilton misses with a head kick.
Abe throws out a counter right but Hamilton avoids it with no problem.
A combination from Abe does no damage.
Hamilton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abe misses with a low kick.
Hamilton tries to clinch there but Abe circles away.
Abe throws a right and a left that Hamilton avoids nicely.
Hamilton tried to counter with a leg kick but Abe avoided it.
Abe pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hamilton back to the cage. Abe follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Abe.
Sloppy strikes from Abe. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Abe misses.
Abe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It appears Hamilton was looking to counter with a kick there.
Abe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abe throws a nice looking combination but Hamilton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Hamilton moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hamilton moves in looking to clinch but Abe pushes him off.
Abe throws a counter combo.
Abe throws a nice looking combination but Hamilton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hamilton half committed to a counter leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Abe scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#
Hamilton is rocked!
Abe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hamilton throws a counter high kick but Abe was just alert enough to avoid it.
Oh Hamilton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abe looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamilton is looking to clinch. #T4#
Hamilton is looking to clinch but Abe is avoiding it.
Abe lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Hamilton goes down and covers up as Abe starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sho Abe!
A very excited looking Sho Abe made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Oki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Oki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hamilton defends it well.
Hamilton pushes Oki off looking to stand but Oki dives back in and keeps control.
Hamilton is staying active underneath Oki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hamilton keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Oki stops Hamilton from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oki is looking to take a break and control but Hamilton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hamilton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hamilton manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Hamilton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oki wants to control from the top but Hamilton keeps moving.
Oki looking to sit in guard and control but Hamilton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Oki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hamilton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oki has a closed guard, preventing Hamilton from standing up.
Oki is striking from the bottom but Hamilton uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Hamilton lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Hamilton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hamilton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hamilton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamilton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Oki controls his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oki is looking to control Hamilton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oki avoid being mounted?
Hamilton wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Hamilton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3#
Hamilton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hamilton wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Oki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hamilton is trying to defend but Oki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Oki not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Oki is looking to stall here but Hamilton recovers full guard.
Hamilton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oki. #T4#
Hamilton is looking to stand up but Oki isn't so interested in that idea.
Oki preventing the sweep.
Hamilton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU2#
Oki gets to his feet. Hamilton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hamilton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamilton somewhat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oki moves in looking to clinch but Hamilton pushes him off.#TD2#
Oki drives through with a takedown into Hamilton's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Edwin Hamilton will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Oki keeps Hamilton at a distance using the push kick.
Oki misses with a two punch combination.
Hamilton fires out a quick counter leg kick but Oki just manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Oki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Oki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hamilton is trying to control Oki's posture but Oki avoids it.
Hamilton is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Oki thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hamilton pushes Oki away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Oki gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T1#
What's Hamilton going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Hamilton is trying to escape the position but Oki is controlling the position.
Hamilton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Oki off and has taken his back!
Hamilton not allowing Oki to control his hands.
Hamilton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hamilton controlling well, preventing Oki from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Hamilton looking for the choke but no joy.
Hamilton gets his hands free as Oki looks to control. #T2#
Hamilton is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Oki up.
#SUB#
Hamilton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Oki defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Hamilton has the hooks in. Oki is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Oki trying to control the hands but Hamilton won't let him.
Edwin Hamilton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Hamilton tightening his grip on Oki, looking for the choke. #T3#
Hamilton cracks Oki with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Oki from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Hamilton is hanging on to Oki's back as he tries to escape.
Hamilton scores with strikes from the back.
What can Oki do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Oki rolls, trying to escape but Hamilton keeps control of the position.
#T4#
Hamilton lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Hamilton.
Oki looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hamilton.
You can see the frustration on Oki's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Hamilton looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Oki is controlling Hamilton 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES#
Hamilton pushes Oki off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Hamilton dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Oki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hamilton is trying to defend but Oki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Hamilton is defending against the submission attempts here by Oki.
Oki thows a huge punch but Hamilton dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hamilton keeps working.
Hamilton tries to get to full guard but Oki has control of the leg. #T1##SUB2#
Oki is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hamilton is just riding it out for now. Oki eventually gives up the hold.
Hamilton gets full guard.
Hamilton has Oki pulled in close to control his posture.
Hamilton 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##SU#
Hamilton stands up from half guard.
A jab lands there for Oki.#T2##TD2#
Oki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Hamilton kicks Oki off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Oki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hamilton was covering up waiting for the punch and Oki finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Hamilton pushes Oki off and scrambles back to his feet.
Oki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Oki moves into the clinch.
Oki is trying to push Hamilton away but Hamilton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hamilton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oki can do to turn this around?
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hamilton as Oki tries to tie him up. #T3#
Hamilton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oki walks away with a smile on his face. Hamilton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Oki clinches up against the cage.
Hamilton can't break the clinch.
Hamilton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oki up against the cage.#BC2#
Oki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Oki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hamilton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Hamilton explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL#
Hamilton rushes Oki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC#
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Oki misses #CL#
and Hamilton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oki has Hamilton pressed against the cage, preventing Hamilton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Oki. #TD2#
Oki wants the takedown. Hamilton is fighting it off but Oki persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hamilton's guard against the cage.
Hamilton pulls Oki in close to his closed guard and prevents Oki from doing any damage or advancing position.
Oki wants to control from the top but Hamilton keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edwin Hamilton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hamilton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edwin Hamilton!
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Date: Feb 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Holey manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hamilton on his heels. He'll look to pass Hamilton's guard now, I'm sure.
Holey postures up.
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holey 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.#SUB2#
Holey drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hamilton manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Holey has Hamilton in his guard.#REVR#
Hamilton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hamilton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Holey looking for a guillotine here but Hamilton defends easily.
Hamilton wants to stand and escape but instead Holey has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Hamilton has Holey pulled in close to control his posture.
Hamilton wants to sweep here but Holey controlling him for the moment.
Hamilton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hamilton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hamilton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holey works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hamilton won't allow Holey to pass to mount.
Holey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hamilton defending well though. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holey working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Holey is stalling here. Hamilton is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Holey seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hamilton has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SU#
Hamilton stands up.
An inside leg kick lands from Hamilton. #TD2#
Holey shoots in and gets a takedown into Hamilton's guard.
Hamilton is controlling Holey's posture.
Hamilton 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#
Hamilton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holey is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Hamilton keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully.
Holey looking to sit in guard and control but Hamilton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Holey working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hamilton has passed into half guard!
Holey is looking to improve his position.
Holey works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Holey has control of Hamilton's left arm, preventing Hamilton from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Holey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hamilton is looking to stand up but Holey won't let him.
Hamilton postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamilton throwing strikes but missing.
Hamilton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Holey's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Edwin Hamilton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hamilton blocks a head kick by Holey.
Holey fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Holey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Holey tries to stand but Hamilton is controlling his head.
Hamilton is not content to let Holey control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Holey off and has taken his back!
Holey wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Holey is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T1#
Holey manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hamilton's guard. Nice work there by Holey.
Holey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Holey won't allow Hamilton to sweep him here.
Holey wants to control from the top but Hamilton keeps moving.
Hamilton wants to stand up but Holey is controlling him. #T2#
Hamilton looking for a sweep. Not yet Hamilton, not yet.
Hamilton keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully.
Hamilton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Holey on the ground.
Hamilton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Edwin Hamilton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hamilton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hamilton being controlled here, momentarily.
Hamilton wants to sweep here but Holey controlling him for the moment.
Holey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Hamilton keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Holey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hamilton is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nick Holey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Holey misses.
Hamilton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Holey.
Holey throws a push kick but Hamilton slaps the foot to one side.
Hamilton fires out a quick counter leg kick but Holey just manages to avoid it.
Holey tries to close the distance and clinch but Hamilton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hamilton has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Holey takes the fight into the clinch. #T4##TD2#
Holey gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hamilton regains guard.
Hamilton is looking to stand back up but Holey counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hamilton.
Hamilton is looking for a sweep. Holey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hamilton trying to hold on to Holey's head to control him but Holey postures up.
Holey is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hamilton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hamilton trying to hold on to Holey's head to control him but Holey postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Holey 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. 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#
Holey shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hamilton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hamilton is looking to stand back up but Holey counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hamilton. #REVR##SUB2#
Holey is trying to work for a kimura but Hamilton is defending well.
Holey trying to control from half guard but Hamilton is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton wants to get back to his feet.
Holey is trying to control. Hamilton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Hamilton is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Holey is trying to work for a kimura but Hamilton is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hamilton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Holey content to stall in guard here.
Hamilton 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.
Holey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamilton swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Holey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton is trying to keep Holey in close.
Holey trying to control but Hamilton is working from the bottom.
Hamilton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holey is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Hamilton gets caught flat footed, as Holey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Holey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamilton trying to keep a closed guard but Holey is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holey might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hamilton haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hamilton controlling the position.
Holey content to stall in guard here.
Holey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hamilton wants to stand up but Holey is controlling him.
Holey wants to control from the top but Hamilton keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Holey gets caught flat footed, as Hamilton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Holey wants to stand and escape but Hamilton is having none of it.
Hamilton lands a couple of digs.
Holey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holey striking off his back but it's not causing Hamilton any problems.
Holey wants to improve his position but instead Hamilton has moved into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hamilton tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nick Holey.
Well Holey 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Holey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Hamilton closes the distance and pushes Thao back into the cage.
Hamilton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stalling in the clinch from Thao.
Hamilton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Thao turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Thao manages to end up in side control.
What's Hamilton going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Hamilton tries to bench press Thao off him but Thao keeps the position.
Hamilton is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Thao is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hamilton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thao with a couple of short strikes.
Hamilton gets back to half guard.
Hamilton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thao's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thao's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamilton scores with punches to the body.
Hamilton missing with strikes from the back. #T1#
Thao covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Hamilton lands strikes to the head.
Hamilton lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Thao.
Hamilton is not going to allow Thao to sit and survive in this position.
Hamilton throwing damaging strikes from the back! Thao could be in trouble here!
Hamilton trying to control.
Thao tries to escape but Hamilton has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Thao trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T2#
Hamilton lands shots from the back.
Hamilton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thao is covering up but some of the strikes from Hamilton are getting through and doing damage.
#SUB#
Hamilton looking for the choke but no joy.
Thao is in bad spot here.
Hamilton gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Hamilton lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #T3#
Hamilton gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Thao tries to roll but Hamilton sticks to his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamilton cracks Thao with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Thao from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Thao looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Hamilton has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Thao has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Hamilton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4#
Hamilton throwing damaging strikes from the back! Thao could be in trouble here!
#SUB#
Thao won't enjoy being in this position. Hamilton looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Thao is tapping - it's over boys! Hamilton picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edwin Hamilton!
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