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Event:
GPG 32
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1# Dorian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dorian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blake.#KD2# Dorian lands a big head kick that sends Blake tumbling to the mat! Dorian takes a step backwards and waves Blake back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Blake is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Tommy Blake has been cut. Dorian lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blake will feel that in the morning. Oh Blake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Blake is breathing heavily. Blake is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Dorian Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Blake is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arno Dorian! Arno Dorian retains his super heavyweight title!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2018 |
#R1# That kick from Puckett tenderised Blake's leg. Blake is trying to keep his angry face on. Puckett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Puckett instigates a clinch. Puckett could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD# Puckett gets control of Blake's arms and successfully pulls guard. Puckett will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Puckett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Blake postures up.
Puckett can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blake controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blake throws a big right hand that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blake wants to stand but Puckett is controlling his posture from full guard. Blake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puckett's head.#T1# Puckett trying to control the position.
Blake scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Blake showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Blake's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Blake keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Puckett's head. Puckett might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Puckett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Blake would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Blake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB# Puckett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Puckett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Blake closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Puckett quickly recovers to half guard. Puckett is looking to escape. Blake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3# Puckett is doing well to control the position and prevent Blake from advancing to side control. Puckett wants to improve his position but Blake is controlling well.
Puckett trying to control but Blake postures up.
Puckett wants to get back to full guard. We've been informed that Blake has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Puckett is trying to control but can't.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Blake closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Puckett is breathing heavily.#T4# Puckett can't do much from the bottom here. Puckett tries to get back to half guard but can't. Blake scores with punches from side control. Blake wants to stand but Puckett is controlling his arm.#SU2# Blake decides to take the fight back to the feet. Tommy Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Blake shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Puckett's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Blake controlling from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Puckett wants to get back to his feet but Blake is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Blake 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# Blake avoids the head kick by Puckett.
#TD2# Blake decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Blake trying to pass the guard but Puckett defending well. Puckett is trying to stand back up but Blake is controlling him
Well, if Blake 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.
Puckett trying to hold on to Blake's head to control him but Blake postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puckett trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Puckett is looking to improve his position but Blake isn't that keen on the idea.#T1##SUB2# Blake working for a guillotine from mount but Puckett is in no mood to give up. Blake looking to control and managing it successfully. Puckett tries to lock up and control but Blake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Puckett bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Puckett won't allow Blake to sweep him here. Blake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Blake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puckett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Blake controls Puckett momentarily but Puckett frees himself. #T2# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Puckett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Puckett throws an elbow that misses. Blake uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Puckett's guard. Nice move by Blake!#REVB# Puckett wants to hit a switch here but Blake passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Puckett there! Puckett is trying to escape the mount.
Blake controlling the pace for now. Puckett is trying desperately to improve position.#T3# Blake in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Puckett takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Blake sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2# Puckett defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Blake. Blake tries to push Puckett's head away but Puckett is holding on tight. Blake lands a nice shot to the head. #T4# Blake with good strikes from the mount here! Blake controlling from mount. Blake prevents Puckett from getting the reversal. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Blake with good strikes from the mount here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Blake looking to control and managing it successfully. Puckett is desperately trying to improve his position but Blake has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Blake 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##CL2# Blake closes the distance and clinches.#TD# Puckett lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Blake blocking the ground and pound attempt from Puckett. Puckett stops Blake from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blake manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Puckett trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom. Blake is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Puckett has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Puckett throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB# Puckett drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Blake manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Puckett has Blake in his guard.#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puckett is trying to control the position but Blake postures up. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Blake sitting in guard here, content to control. Puckett has momentary wrist control but Blake slips an elbow through the middle. Blake wanted to stand there but Puckett had control of the position. Blake is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Blake stands up over Puckett, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Puckett can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Blake controls the pace. Puckett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Blake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blake's corner is telling him to maintain position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Blake misses with a head kick.
Blake falls off balance throwing a combination
and Puckett counters with a stiff right hand. Blake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Puckett.
#T3##TD# Puckett drives through with a takedown into Blake's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blake can do anything to dispel that myth. Puckett throwing strikes but missing. Blake pulls Puckett in close to prevent any damage. Puckett preventing the sweep. Puckett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Blake pulls Puckett in close to prevent any damage. Blake avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Blake utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Puckett won't allow Blake to get back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Blake decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Puckett pushes Blake off but Blake dives into side control.
Puckett is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Blake asserts his dominance and retains side control. Blake working the head and body with strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Puckett tries to improve position but can't. Puckett is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Minh Puckett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tommy Blake is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Blake content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tommy Blake. I've got Blake 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Blake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Murphy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Blake. Blake striking off his back but it's not causing Murphy any problems. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Blake isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Murphy stacks Blake 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 Murphy! Blake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Blake is trying to improve his position. Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Blake struggling a bit here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murphy scoring with punches from side control. Murphy working the head and body with strikes. #T1# Check out the look on Murphy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Blake manages to get back to half guard. Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Blake is controlling Murphy's trapped leg to prevent Murphy from advancing to side control. Blake is trying to get back to full guard. Blake gets back to full guard.
Murphy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blake's head. Murphy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2# Murphy postures up in Blake's guard and throws a big left but Blake blocks it. #SUB2# Blake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murphy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murphy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Blake wants to sweep but no luck. Blake looking to control but Murphy passes into half guard.
Murphy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Murphy slips a nice elbow through Blake's hands, connecting with Blake's forehead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Blake is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blake avoid being mounted? Blake moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Murphy with a nice head shot there. Blake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murphy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Blake forces his way into half guard. Blake content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Murphy 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.#T4# Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
Blake trying to control the pace. Blake drops an elbow to the side of Murphy's head. Blake wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Murphy dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Murphy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Blake to score an easy takedown into full guard. Blake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Murphy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murphy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Murphy's head. Blake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Blake won't allow Murphy to sweep him here. #SUB# Murphy looking for a guillotine here but Blake defends easily.
#T1##SUB# Blake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murphy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blake has managed to get both his arms back between Murphy's legs - danger averted. Murphy looking for a sweep. Not yet Murphy, not yet. Blake stays in close to Murphy's body and controls the position. Murphy is trying to keep Blake in close.
Blake working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Blake controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Murphy wants to control the position but Blake says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Blake is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2# Murphy is rocked! Blake lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Murphy quite badly. Murphy pulls Blake in close trying to recover. Blake postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Murphy on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Murphy doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Blake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Blake rushes Burgess and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Blake has clasped his hands together around Burgess's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Burgess tries to get back to half guard but can't. Burgess sneaks back into half guard. Blake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Burgess defending well though. Burgess is trying to maintain the position but Blake is very close to passing his half guard. Blake lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Blake wants to control but Burgess is keeping him busy. Burgess is pressing down on Blake's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Blake's corner is telling him to maintain position. Blake trying to control the position from guard on top but Burgess is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burgess looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blake is one step ahead there. Blake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Blake seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1##ES# Burgess scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Blake throws a head kick but Burgess moves out of range.
Blake tries to land a body kick#CL# and Burgess counters by moving into the clinch. #TD# Burgess turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Burgess manages to end up in side control. Blake tries to control but Burgess manages to take his back. Blake felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Burgess throwing wild punches that miss their target. Blake is really stuck here.
Burgess trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB# Burgess is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Blake knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Blake for a finish. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Blake looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB# Burgess has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Blake is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Blake is in bad spot here.
#SUB# Burgess working for a choke but Blake reverses nicely into Burgess 's guard. #T3# Burgess is trying to control the position but Blake postures up. Burgess manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blake manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Blake tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Blake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Burgess trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Burgess is really struggling to control Blake but he's trying to hold on to the position. Burgess working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blake's head.#T4# Burgess trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom. Burgess in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2# Blake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burgess can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blake can do anything to dispel that myth. Blake trying to keep a closed guard but Burgess is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB# Burgess thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Burgess is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Blake is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Blake has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Burgess managing to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurtis Burgess 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# Burgess displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blake. #TD2# Blake shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Burgess is trying to defend but Blake finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Burgess wants to improve his position but Blake is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blake wants to stand but Burgess has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Burgess tries to roll over but Blake keeps him under control.#T1# Burgess is controlling Blake's trapped leg to prevent Blake from advancing to side control. Blake is thwarting Burgess's attempts to control the position. Blake working Burgess over with strikes. Blake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burgess keeps working. Burgess slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Blake's corner is telling him to maintain position. Burgess trying to control the position.
Burgess looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blake is one step ahead there. Blake trying to control but Burgess is working from the bottom. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Burgess working a defensive guard here.
Blake stopping the sweep attempt from Burgess. Burgess is working hard here to advance position. Blake trying to control but Burgess is working from the bottom. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Blake preventing the sweep. Burgess not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Blake shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burgess but Burgess pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3# Nice sprawl there from Burgess as Blake shoots in. Kurtis Burgess has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Blake. Blake is breathing heavily. Blake doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD# and Burgess counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Burgess trying to control the pace. #SUB# Burgess seems to be looking for submissions.
Burgess trying to control from half guard but Blake is working away. #SUB# Burgess is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Blake to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #T4# Blake looking to control.
Burgess wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving. Burgess prevents Blake from getting back to his feet. Kurtis Burgess overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Burgess pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blake is keeping the position for now. Burgess will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Blake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Burgess trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Blake throws a combination that misses #TD# and Burgess counters with a takedown into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kurtis Burgess will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Blake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Burgess tries to avoid it but Blake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Burgess to the ground. Burgess escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A quick step to the side and Burgess tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2# Blake has closed the distance and engaged Burgess in a clinch.
#TD# Burgess gets a trip takedown into half guard. Burgess wants to stand up but Blake has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SU# Burgess gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Blake throws a hook to the side of Burgess's head but Burgess sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2# Blake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Burgess has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Blake is trying to keep an underhook but Burgess manages to get the takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Burgess is looking for a kimura but Blake is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burgess to get the leverage. Blake is looking to get back to is feet but Burgess passes into side control.
#T1##SUB# Burgess thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Blake is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB# Burgess is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Blake knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Blake struggling a bit here.#SUB# Burgess tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Burgess is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Blake has escaped the position, nice work there. Blake tries to buck Burgess off but Burgess is having none of it. Blake is still trying to improve position. Blake is looking to get back to his feet here but Burgess is keeping cool and he's managed to take Blake's back.#SUB# Blake defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T3# Burgess doesn't have the hooks in and Blake manages to turn into his guard.
Burgess has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Blake has passed into side control.
Burgess is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Blake tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB2# Blake is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Burgess has escaped the position, nice work there. Blake fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T4# Burgess is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Blake off and has taken his back! Blake is really stuck here.
Blake prevents Burgess from getting a body triangle. Blake is trying to stand back up. #SUB# Burgess 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, Blake has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB# Burgess working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Tommy Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kurtis Burgess is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Blake is trying to get back to his feet but Burgess has full control of the position and if anything, Blake has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight! Kurtis Burgess showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burgess, 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:28 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurtis Burgess!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1# Blake shoots and misses and Shaboof counters with a left to the body. #TD2# Shaboof closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Blake did well to prevent Shaboof getting side control. Blake missing with punches from the bottom.
Shaboof not landing any meaningful shots this time. Blake is not content to let Shaboof control the position. Blake trying to hold on to Shaboof's head to control him but Shaboof postures up.
Blake definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shaboof trying to control the action but Blake is working from the bottom. Shaboof is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Shaboof works his foot free and advances to mount. Blake wants to try and get back to his feet. Shaboof trying to control but Blake is having none of it. Shaboof throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Shaboof looking to control but Blake is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Blake is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T2# Shaboof trying to control but he's not successful this time. Shaboof looking to ground and pound but Blake is blocking nicely. Shaboof can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Blake is looking to escape. Shaboof manages to capitalize on a mistake by Blake to take his back! Blake knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shaboof on the ground. Blake is breathing heavily. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Shaboof's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T3##SUB2# Shaboof has got one arm under Blake's chin. This could be trouble... Blake trying to control the other hand but Shaboof gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Blake has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Timu Shaboof!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Blake looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Blake scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Madden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Blake is figuring out what he wants to do next. Madden is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2# Blake is working for an americana but Madden has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Blake was thinking about the submission. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Madden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Blake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Madden really is a fat lump.#T1# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blake's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB# Madden has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blake is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Madden. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blake tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Madden is not content to let Blake control the position. Blake is staying tight to Madden's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Madden is looking to reverse the position. Madden regains half guard, as Blake was trying to land strikes. Madden is trying to stand up here but Blake is controlling him well. #SUB2# Madden is defending against the submission attempts here by Blake.
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. Blake connects with a nice short shot to Madden's temple. #T3# Madden is trying to get back to full guard. Blake is controlling the pace.
Madden wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Blake throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Madden was covering up waiting for the punch and Blake finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T4# Blake looking to sit in guard and control but Madden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blake is trying to control the position but Madden postures up. Blake keeping moving, preventing Madden from controlling successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Madden slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Madden with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Blake dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Blake darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Blake is looking to take a break and control but Madden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Blake thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Blake prevents Madden from improving his position. Blake is pressing down on Madden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Madden is holding on for now. We've been informed that Blake has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blake performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Blake thows a huge punch but Madden dodges it nicely.
#T1# Blake works his way into full mount! Blake prevents Madden from getting the reversal. Madden tries to hold on but Blake postures up. Blake landing strikes from the mount.#T2# Blake controlling from mount. Madden is looking to get to half guard. Blake trying to control but Madden is having none of it. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Blake cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Blake trying to control but Madden is having none of it. #T3##ES# Madden bucks up and throws Blake to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!#TD2# Madden gets caught flat footed, as Blake shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Madden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Madden's guard. #SUB2# Blake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Madden defends it well. Blake is breathing heavily. Madden tries to kick Blake off but Blake keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4# Blake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2# Blake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Blake wants to take a breather but Madden is having none of it. Blake stops Madden from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Blake wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Madden uses the opportunity to regain full guard. Madden looking to control but Blake passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Blake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Blake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Madden taking a breather. Madden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Blake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Madden misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Blake holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Madden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2# Blake manages to pull guard.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Madden from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Madden not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Blake keeping moving, preventing Madden from controlling successfully. Madden might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1# Blake has a closed guard, preventing Madden from standing up. Madden throws a big right hand that misses. Madden wants to control from the top but Blake keeps moving. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Blake looking for a sweep. Not yet Blake, not yet. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Blake scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Blake scores with punches from side control. #T2# Madden can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Blake goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Madden rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Blake's guard! Nice work there by Madden! Blake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Blake trying to keep a closed guard but Madden is proving a slippery customer.
Madden working some strikes from top position. Madden showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Blake is looking to sweep but instead, Madden has passed into half guard.
#T3# Madden sitting and controlling from the half guard. Blake looks like he's trying to stand up.
Blake is looking to control Madden's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blake avoid being mounted? Madden wants to take a breather but Blake is having none of it. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Blake is trying to stand back up but Madden is controlling him
Madden content to control rather than advance. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Blake misses with a combination
#TD# and Madden decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blake's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Madden seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Blake keeping moving, preventing Madden from controlling successfully.
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 Truman Madden. Well Blake 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Blake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2017 |
#R1# Krank wants to clinch#TD# and Blake counters with a nice double leg into guard. Blake controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Krank throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Blake escapes and throws Krank's legs to the side, diving into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krank is trying to improve his position.#T1# Krank sneaks back into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blake 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. Blake perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Krank wants to control but Blake is keeping busy.
Krank tries to roll over but Blake keeps him under control. Ground and pound from Blake. Krank is trying to control but can't.
Blake is taking a breather. Krank says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2##SUB# Krank is trying to control Blake's posture. Blake takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Krank! Blake is rotating here... this could be the end... Krank is out! Blake has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tommy Blake!
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