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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Evans fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johnston sprawls well initially but Evans persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Evans thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Evans takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2# Johnston is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Parker Johnston has been cut. Evans is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Johnston is hurt! He's hurt bad - Evans fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Johnston from any more punishment! Congratulations to Evans! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Evans! In his post fight interview, Josh Evans gave a big smile as he said 'Well, maybe boxing wasn't the sport for me. But MMA is!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Cooper closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Johnston did well to prevent Cooper getting side control.#ES# Johnston makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2# Cooper rushes Johnston and presses him up against the cage. Johnston tries to pull guard but Cooper holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnston drops back down to his feet.
Johnston wants to take the fight to the mat but Cooper manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Johnston can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parker Johnston. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Cooper manages to pull guard.
Cooper trying to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Cooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Cooper has Johnston pulled in close to control his posture. #ES2# Cooper pushes Johnston off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2# Johnston gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cooper to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Johnston is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2# Johnston lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnston goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cooper prevents it.
#TD# Johnston manages to pull guard.
Johnston is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cooper stands up over Johnston, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cooper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cooper trying to control but Johnston is working from the bottom. Cooper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnston's head. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cooper with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Cooper scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2# Johnston is rocked! Cooper slips nicely into half guard. Oh Johnston is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Cooper content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Cooper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Cooper is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Johnston is hurt! He's hurt bad - Cooper fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Johnston from any more punishment! Congratulations to Cooper! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Cooper! A victorious Troy Cooper thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Knagge forces Johnston back against the cage and clinches. Johnston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnston effectively controlling the action here. Johnston tries a knee to the head but Knagge blocks it.
Johnston is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Knagge is defending well. Johnston prevents Knagge from breaking the clinch. Knagge presses Johnston against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2# Knagge breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Knagge instigates a clinch. Johnston drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnston throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knagge blocks it with crossed arms. Johnston is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Knagge manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Knagge is controlling Johnston's posture.#SUB2# Knagge working for a triangle but Johnston defends it easily.
#T1# Knagge looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Johnston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Knagge looking for a guillotine here but Johnston defends easily.
#ES2# Knagge scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2# Knagge dives in and grabs Johnston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnston pushes down on Knagge's head and hops out. Johnston slaps away a takedown attempt from Knagge, before circling back to the center of the mat. Johnston avoids the head kick by Knagge.
Johnston takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Knagge misses with a body kick. Johnston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Knagge. Johnston appears to be looking for a big counter. Parker Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kjell Knagge. Knagge tries to land a front kick but Johnston steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Knagge fails with a takedown attempt. #T3# Knagge dives in for a single leg takedown but Johnston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Knagge fails with a takedown attempt. Johnston half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL# Johnston drives through and clinches with Knagge against the cage.
Knagge tries to break the clinch but Johnston is controlling the position. #TD2# Knagge drags the fight down to the ground.
Knagge tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4##SUB2# Knagge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Knagge had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnston defends it easily. Johnston preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Knagge had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnston defends it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Johnston won't allow Knagge to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kjell Knagge dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Johnston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Johnston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Knagge dives in for a single leg takedown but Johnston sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Knagge thows a leg kick but Johnston checks it and Johnston counters with a three punch combo that has Knagge backing up. Knagge nods at Johnston to acknowledge the strikes. Knagge fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnston avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Knagge. Parker Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kjell Knagge. Knagge fails with the takedown. Johnston appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1# Knagge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnston pinned against the cage. Johnston gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Johnston is looking to clinch. Knagge counters with a body kick. Knagge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Knagge slips a jab and a cross from Johnston.
Johnston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Knagge feints the counter takedown. Knagge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Knagge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knagge swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2##CL2# Knagge moves into the clinch. Johnston has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Knagge after a bit of a struggle. Knagge lands a body shot. Knagge is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Knagge is defending well against a takedown attempt. Johnston is looking for a takedown. Knagge gets underhooks to prevent Johnston's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Knagge takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Johnston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnston missing with knees to the body.
Johnston is trying to push Knagge away but Knagge has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Johnston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Knagge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2# It looks like Parker Johnston has been cut.#T3# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Knagge is defended easily by Johnston. Knagge tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnston defends well and Knagge ends up having to push Johnston into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Knagge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnston checks it well. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Johnston stalling.
Knagge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnston has Knagge pressed against the cage, preventing Knagge from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Johnston is trying to maintain a safe position but Knagge gets an underhook and turns Johnston into the cage.#T4# Knagge tries to land a knee to the head but Johnston blocks with his arms.
Johnston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Johnston letting Knagge take a breather here. Johnston wants to get back to striking at distance but Knagge won't allow it.
Knagge goes for a takedown attempt but Johnston pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Knagge shoots in and drives through. Johnston sprawls well. Johnston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Knagge throws a counter combo.#CL2# Johnston tries to keep at a distance but Knagge has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Johnston is trying to trip Knagge. He has hold of a leg but Knagge is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Johnston persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2# Knagge is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johnston presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnston tries to land a knee to the head but Knagge blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kjell Knagge will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Parker Johnston's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Johnston stuffs the takedown attempt from Knagge. Knagge gets slowly back to his feet. Knagge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Knagge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knagge fails with a takedown attempt. Parker Johnston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnston shoots in and drives through. Knagge sprawls well.#CL2# Knagge clinches. Knagge gets underhooks to prevent Johnston's takedown attempt.
Knagge has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Johnston jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knagge walks away with a smile on his face. Johnston gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parker Johnston. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Knagge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnston sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knagge somewhat. Knagge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Knagge misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Knagge fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnston, pushing him back against the cage. Johnston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Knagge has him pressed against the cage. Johnston tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knagge just stands there and leans against the cage. Johnston changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Knagge fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Parker Johnston is winning the standup battle so far. Johnston closes the distance and clinches up with Knagge, looking for a takedown. Johnston pushes Knagge against the cage but Knagge circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# Knagge clinches. Johnston tries to break free but Knagge pushes him back against the cage. Still in the clinch, Knagge scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2##BC# Johnston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Knagge closes the distance and clinches. Knagge tries for a takedown but Johnston manages to get underhooks.
Knagge has Johnston pressed against the cage, preventing Johnston from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Johnston is working for takedown but Knagge is calmly controlling the position for now. Johnston tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knagge smiles and moves away.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Knagge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Knagge has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Johnston uses from the top position. Knagge has his hands on Johnston's head, controlling the position. #T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Knagge is on top in guard.
#REVB# Knagge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight! Kjell Knagge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Knagge winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kjell Knagge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1# Nedkov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnston throws a combination that misses and Nedkov counters with a nice body shot. Johnston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2# Nedkov moves into the clinch. Johnston keeps control of Nedkov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD# Johnston jumps guard and drags Nedkov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Johnston will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Nedkov lands a couple of digs.#SUB2# Nedkov has gone for a leg lock! Johnston slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nedkov's guard.#REVR# Nedkov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Nedkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2# Nedkov looking for a triangle here. Johnston is fighting it but it looks tight! Nedkov pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Johnston is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stansislav Nedkov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2018 |
#R1# Johnston takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#CL2# Itizer moves into the clinch. Johnston letting Itizer take a breather here. Itizer is pressed up against the cage. Johnston has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Itizer down to the mat. Itizer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Itizer moves into the clinch successfully.
Itizer lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnston won't want to take too many of those. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Itizer crunches a lovely knee into Johnston's ribcage. Itizer has Johnston pressed against the cage.
Johnston letting Itizer take a breather here. Johnston takes a shot to the head. Itizer lands a knee to the body.
Johnston is breathing heavily. A right handed body shot lands from Itizer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Itizer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnston's defenses. #CUT2# It looks like Parker Johnston has been cut. Itizer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Itizer lands a nice knee to the body. #T1# Itizer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Itizer has Johnston pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Itizer obliges. Itizer working Johnston over with knees to the body. Itizer pushes Johnston back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Itizer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnston backwards. Itizer connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2# Johnston is rocked! Itizer has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Johnston - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Itizer, and another! Johnston is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Man Itizer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1# Johnston shoots in looking for a takedown but Hansen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnston's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Hansen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2# Hansen clinches up against the cage. Hansen stops a takedown attempt from Johnston.
Johnston fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parker Johnston. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Hansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Johnston throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hansen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Johnston is in Hansen's guard.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Hansen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD# Johnston lands a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnston keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hansen's head. Johnston stopping the sweep attempt from Hansen. Hansen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# Hansen wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnston is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1# Hansen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Johnston misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2# Johnston is defending against the submission attempts here by Hansen.
Hansen slows the pace down in half guard. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Johnston is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hansen pulls his head out easily. Hansen working over Johnston with some ground and pound. Johnston looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Hansen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3# Hansen throwing shots but Johnston is blocking nicely. Hansen is just content to waste time from the top position. Johnston takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Hansen throws an elbow that misses. Johnston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hansen's guard. Nice move by Johnston!#REVR##T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hansen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnston's guard. #REVB##SU2# Hansen gets to his feet. Johnston looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Hansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnston as he avoids it easily. Hansen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnston's sensitive parts. Hansen looks for a takedown but Johnston sprawls well. As Hansen tries to get set, Johnston tries to push him back and clinch up but Hansen manages to avoid the attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Hansen rushes Johnston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Hansen 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# Johnston misses with the combination.
Johnston tries to clinch but Hansen is having none of it. #TD2# Hansen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnston's guard. Hansen stands and throws Johnston's legs to the side, diving into side control. Hansen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2# Hansen decides to stand back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hansen throws a series of strikes that have Johnston backpedaling.
#CUT2# It looks like Parker Johnston has been cut. Hansen fails with a takedown attempt. Johnston half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1# Nice takedown defense from Johnston. No joy for Hansen on that attempt. Johnston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnston moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHansen. Hansen throws a right hand that Johnston ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnston also avoids with ease. Johnston went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Hansen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2# Hansen moves into the clinch. Hansen letting Johnston take a breather here. Johnston tries for a takedown but Hansen manages to get underhooks.
#BC# Johnston's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hansen shoots in but no luck this time. Johnston attempts a counter takedown but Hansen avoids it well and moves away. Parker Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Hansen. Hansen is breathing heavily. Johnston wants to clinch and Hansen counters with a three punch combo that has Johnston backing up. Johnston nods at Hansen to acknowledge the strikes.#T2# Hansen tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Hansen pushes Johnston up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Johnston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hansen misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hansen misses with a low kick. Hansen shoots in but no luck this time. Hansen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hansen stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnston. Johnston gets slowly back to his feet. #T3# Hansen throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Johnston counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Hansen looking to control but Johnston passes into half guard.
#SUB# Johnston seems to be looking for submissions.
Hansen pushes Johnston off looking to stand but Johnston dives back in and keeps control.
Hansen keeps control of the position for the meantime. Hansen manages to get to full guard.
#T4# Johnston cracks Hansen with a solid left hand. Johnston throwing strikes but missing. Johnston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Johnston cracks Hansen with a solid left hand. Hansen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Hansen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Parker Johnston's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Hansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Johnston fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hansen avoids it really well and circles away. Hansen throws a head kick that misses. Johnston is looking for a counter combo. Hansen dodges the punch combination from Johnston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnston shoots and misses #CL2# and Hansen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hansen. Hansen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnston avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2# Hansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnston feints a jab promting Hansen to slip. Johnston then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hansen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Hansen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnston sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. As Hansen looks to move away, Johnston throws a big counter combo but Hansen just gets out of the way. Parker Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Hansen.#T1##CL2# Hansen pushes Johnston up against the cage in a clinch. Hansen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Johnston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnston has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hansen after a bit of a struggle. #TD2# Hansen pulls guard. #SUB2# Hansen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnston doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnston manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Johnston will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hansen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnston. Hansen wants to stand up but Johnston is controlling him. Johnston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2# Hansen is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Johnston presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2# Hansen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnston.
Johnston goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hansen prevents it.
Johnston tries to land a knee to the head but Hansen blocks with his arms.
#BC2# Hansen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hansen closes the distance and clinches up with Johnston, looking for a takedown. Hansen pushes Johnston against the cage but Johnston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice takedown defense from Johnston. No joy for Hansen on that attempt. #CL2# Hansen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnston, pushing him back against the cage. Johnston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hansen up against the cage.#T3##TD2# Hansen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Johnston is working Hansen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ES2# Hansen has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Johnston off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Johnston keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hansen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hansen lands with a good body shot.#T4# Johnston shoots for a double leg takedown but Hansen sprawls well. He's pushed Johnston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. It seemed like Hansen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sloppy strikes from Johnston. Those never looked like landing. Johnston sets himself, and Hansen steps forward looking for the clinch! Johnston avoids it this time. Hansen lands with a kick to the temple. Johnston shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2# Hansen moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hansen prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnston throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2# Hansen manages to break the clinch.
Johnston's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Johnston duly obliges. Hansen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Parker Johnston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Christian Hansen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Johnston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Christian Hansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hansen 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christian Hansen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Chalmers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES# Johnston pushes Chalmers off and gets back to his feet. Johnston stuffs the takedown. Johnston throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chalmers. Johnston avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chalmers tries for a takedown but Johnston circles away easily and Johnston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Chalmers rushes Johnston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Chalmers jumps guard and drags Johnston to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Chalmers is trying to keep Johnston in close.
Johnston lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1# Johnston landing with the ground and pound. Johnston with a nice head shot there. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnston's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Chalmers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnston. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Chalmers tries to land a sweep but no joy. Chalmers is wriggling around but Johnston manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB# Johnston is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chalmers is trying to maintain the position but Johnston is very close to passing his half guard.#T2# Chalmers is looking for a sweep. Johnston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#ES2# Chalmers manages to escape and get back to his feet! Johnston works over Chalmers's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2# Chalmers clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnston has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chalmers avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Johnston has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chalmers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Chalmers lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD# Johnston pulls Chalmers into guard.
#SUB# Chalmers looking to improve position, pressing down on Johnston's thigh with his hand. Johnston seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Chalmers paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Chalmers's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Johnston picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Parker Johnston!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2017 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Gardner. Johnston attempts a counter takedown but Gardner avoids it well and moves away.#CL2# Gardner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnston, pushing him back against the cage. Johnston is looking to control Gardner's arms but Gardner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Johnston has his back to the cage. #TD# Johnston gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gardner regains guard.
Johnston being controlled here momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gardner wants to stand but Johnston is controlling the position. Johnston postures up and lands a big shot to Gardner's brow. #T1# Gardner looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Johnston has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Johnston postures up in Gardner's guard and throws a big left but Gardner blocks it. Johnston postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Johnston postures up and lands a big shot to Gardner's brow. Johnston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnston with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES2# Gardner has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Johnston off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Gardner keeps the fight on the outside. Johnston throws a head kick that misses. Gardner is looking for the big counter here. Gardner shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnston manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gardner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gardner. Johnston tries to counter with a takedown but Gardner is quick to defend against it. Parker Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Gardner.#CL2# Gardner clinches with his opponent.
Johnston slows down the pace here.
#TD# Johnston gets control of Gardner's arms and successfully pulls guard. Johnston will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T3# Gardner throws a big elbow that misses. Gardner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2# Gardner stands up from Johnston's guard - Gardner perhaps looking for a knockout. Johnston tries to clinch but Gardner moves away and Johnston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gardner keeps the fight on the outside. Johnston fails in his attempt to clinch. Gardner shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnston tries to sprawl out of it but Gardner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Johnston attempts a counter takedown but Gardner avoids it well and moves away.#T4# Gardner shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnston sprawls well. He's pushed Gardner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gardner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Johnston tries to bum rush Gardner with a series of wild strikes but Gardner uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Johnston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gardner. Johnston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gardner. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Johnston fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Johnston fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gardner, pushing him back against the cage. 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 Parker Johnston will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Gardner misses with a head kick.
#CL# Johnston darts in and clinches Gardner up against the cage. Gardner is pressed up against the cage. Johnston has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gardner down to the mat. Gardner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Gardner closes the distance and clinches up with Johnston, looking for a takedown. Gardner pushes Johnston against the cage but Johnston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2# Gardner clinches up with Johnston and pushes him back against the cage. Gardner has Johnston pressed against the cage.
Gardner is looking to take this one to the mat. Johnston drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gardner pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gardner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnston swivels and escapes. Parker Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Gardner.#CL2# Gardner darts in and clinches Johnston up against the cage. Gardner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gardner avoiding damage as Johnston throws knees to the body.
Johnston tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T1# Johnston goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gardner prevents it.
Gardner is looking for a takedown. Gardner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnston.
#TD# Johnston jumps guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2# Gardner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Gardner looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Johnston looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gardner has picked Johnston up and slammed him! Johnston can't keep hold of the triangle and Gardner manages to pass to side control!#T2##SU2# Gardner decides to stand back up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gardner.#CL2# Gardner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnston, pushing him back against the cage. Gardner is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2# Gardner pulls guard effortlessly. #T3# Gardner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnston's guard. #REVB# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gardner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gardner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnston works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Gardner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johnston has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gardner has managed to get both his arms back between Johnston's legs - danger averted. Stephen Gardner has got the better of the ground game so far. Gardner pushes down on Johnston's leg and manages to get into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gardner in particular looking to stall. Gardner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4# Well, if Gardner is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#ES# Johnston manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gardner keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Gardner working some nice short punches in the clinch. Johnston has had enough of the clinch but Gardner keeps him there for the moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Gardner drags the fight down to the ground.
Gardner looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Johnston throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Gardner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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# Johnston stuffs the takedown attempt from Gardner. Gardner gets slowly back to his feet. Gardner darts in looking for a takedown but Johnston gets double underhooks and turns Gardner into the cage. #CL2# Johnston gets tackled into the cage by Gardner. Gardner maintains the clinch. Johnston tries to score a body lock takedown but Gardner shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Johnston throws a punch but it's blocked by Gardner. Gardner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnston is defending well for now. Stephen Gardner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Johnston wants to stall.
Gardner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gardner is looking to break free of the clinch but Johnston has double underhooks. Gardner is pushing Johnston up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1##TD2# Gardner pulls guard effortlessly. Johnston stops Gardner from standing up. Gardner trying to control the position.
Gardner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gardner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Johnston loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Gardner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. No joy there for Johnston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2# Gardner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Johnston goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gardner prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parker Johnston. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC# Johnston breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Gardner gets in close and instigates a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Gardner.
#BC# Johnston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Johnston tries to clinch up letting Gardner counter with a right hand. #T3# Johnston leaves Gardner with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2# Gardner has closed the distance and engaged Johnston in a clinch.
Johnston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gardner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnston tries to pull guard but Gardner holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnston drops back down to his feet.
Gardner holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Johnston has had enough of the clinch but Gardner keeps him there for the moment.#T4# Johnston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gardner has him pressed against the cage. Gardner wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnston won't allow it.
Gardner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Johnston wants to stall.
Johnston throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gardner blocks it with crossed arms. Come on Gardner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gardner wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2# Gardner ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gardner no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gardner has his hands on Johnston's head, controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gardner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight! Stephen Gardner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gardner 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Gardner!
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