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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2018 |
#R1# Pathak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A punch combination from Pathak misses. #CL2# Pathak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Pathak is trying to push Sykes away but Sykes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sykes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pathak smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Pathak closes the distance and clinches. Sykes prevents Pathak from breaking the clinch. Sykes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pathak is trying to push Sykes away but Sykes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD# Sykes successfully pulls guard.
Sykes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Pathak content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sykes has locked up a guillotine! Sykes's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Pathak is holding on here and Sykes must be using up a lot of energy. Pathak has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sykes gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dewayne Sykes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2018 |
#R1# Pathak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD# Finch gets the takedown into side control. Pathak struggling a bit here. Finch could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Pathak tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Finch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Pathak gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Finch in particular looking to stall. Finch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Nice strikes from Finch there. Pathak blocking the ground and pound attempt from Finch. Pathak trying to control from the bottom.
Finch takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Finch looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Pathak is trying to get back to full guard. Well, if Finch 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.
#SUB# Finch is trying to work for a kimura but Pathak is defending well.
#T1# Finch content to control rather than advance. Pathak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Pathak wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Finch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Pathak is trying to maintain the position but Finch is very close to passing his half guard. Finch seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Pathak trying to hold on to Finch's head to control him but Finch postures up.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Pathak looking for submissions off his back. Finch is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Finch is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Finch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Pathak wants to improve his position but Finch is controlling well.
Pathak looks winded! Finch looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3# Finch drops an elbow to the side of Pathak's head. Pathak preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Finch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Finch lands with a punch from half guard. Finch looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Finch is figuring out what he wants to do next. Pathak trying to control but Finch postures up.
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. Finch connects with a nice short shot to Pathak's temple. Nice strikes from Finch there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Finch wants to work for an arm triangle but Pathak is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Finch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4##SUB# Finch is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pathak on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Finch landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Finch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Pathak is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# Finch seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Finch prevents Pathak from improving his position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Finch in particular looking to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Finch dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Pathak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Finch has Pathak pressed against the cage, preventing Pathak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Pathak breaks the clinch.
#CL# Finch closes the distance and clinches. Pathak is trying to force a seperation but Finch has the dominant position.#TD# Finch manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Finch tries to land a sweep but no joy. Finch might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pathak trying to control the position from guard on top but Finch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Finch has his hands on Pathak's head, controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pathak trying to control but Finch is working from the bottom. Pathak being controlled here momentarily. #T1# Pathak wanted to stand there but Finch had control of the position. Finch wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Finch tries to keep at a distance but Pathak has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Finch has picked Pathak up - he's going for a ride! Finch dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Finch takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Finch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pathak for as long as he can get away with. Pathak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Finch in particular looking to stall. Pathak trying to control from the bottom.
Finch working Pathak over with strikes. Lawrence Finch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Pathak trying to control here.
Pathak is breathing heavily.#SUB# Pathak is defending against the submission attempts here by Finch.
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. Finch connects with a nice short shot to Pathak's temple. Pathak is trying to control but can't.
#SUB# Finch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pathak is just riding it out for now. Finch eventually gives up the hold. #T3# Well, if Finch 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.
#SUB2# Pathak looking for submissions off his back. Finch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pathak with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Pathak is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Finch scores with a couple of nice shots. Pathak wants to control but Finch is keeping busy.
Finch lands strikes from half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Finch lands a nice short elbow.#T4##SUB# Finch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pathak really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Finch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Finch sitting and controlling from the half guard. Finch lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB# Finch is trying to work for a kimura but Pathak is defending well.
#SUB# Finch has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pathak defend it? Finch steps over the head and cranks it - Pathak is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Finch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lawrence Finch!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1# Pathak misses with a kick to the body #CL# and Todd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Todd. Todd looking for a takedown. Todd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2# Pathak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pathak misses with a combination
#CL# and Todd counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD# Todd has Pathak pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Todd pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pathak tumbling to the mat - Todd dives into Pathak's guard. Todd looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pathak working a defensive guard but Todd passes into half guard.
Todd could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1# Pathak tries to roll over but Todd keeps him under control. Pathak wants to get back to his feet.
Todd is thwarting Pathak's attempts to control the position. Pathak wants to get back to full guard but Todd has mounted him!#SU# Todd gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2# Pathak has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2# Pathak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pathak throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Todd seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Pathak misses with a double jab.
Todd circles away from the clinch attempt#TD# and Todd counters with a single leg into guard. Pathak didn't expect that. Pathak is wriggling around but Todd manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB# Pathak wants to improve his position but Todd is controlling well.
Todd is taking a breather. Pathak 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.#T3# Todd prevents Pathak from improving his position. Todd sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SU# Todd stands up out of the half guard. Pathak scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2# It looks like Isreal Todd has been cut. Pathak looks winded!#CL2# Pathak instigates a clinch. #TD# Todd has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pathak is trying to keep an underhook but Todd manages to get the takedown into half guard. Pathak tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Todd manages to move to mount!
#T4# Pathak is trying to reverse the position but instead Todd has taken his back - oops! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Todd biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB# Todd is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Pathak is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Isreal Todd!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 825 Round 2
Date: Jan 30, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Casanova gets the takedown into side control. Pathak is trying to improve his position. Casanova cracks Pathak with an elbow. That is naaassty. Casanova 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. Casanova lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Casanova has eaten all the pies! Casanova is putting a hurting on Pathak here, landing some big shots from side control. Casanova looks up at the clock and then as Pathak takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Casanova smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pathak is looking to reverse the position. Casanova looks up at the clock and then as Pathak takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Casanova smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Pathak is looking for a sweep. Casanova has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. 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! Casanova landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Casanova scores with punches from side control. Pathak is trying to get back to half guard. Casanova scores with punches from side control. Casanova lands a nice forearm strike. #T1# Casanova landing strikes. Casanova lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pathak down.
Pathak is looking for a sweep. Casanova lands an elbow. Casanova controls the position. Casanova lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pathak down.
Casanova lands some shots froms side control. Pathak taking punishment in the form of punches.
Casanova scoring with punches from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pathak takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Casanova controlling the position. Pathak is breathing heavily. Casanova creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Casanova moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2# Pathak takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Casanova scores with a couple of short elbows. Casanova lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Pathak taking punishment in the form of punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pathak is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Casanova scoring with punches from side control. Pathak is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #ROC2# Pathak is rocked! Pathak on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Oh Pathak is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Casanova scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pathak to see if he's OK. Casanova lands a strong strike to the head of Pathak. That's dazed him! Casanova looking to finish here. Pathak is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Casanova lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monte Casanova!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 825 Round 1
Date: Jan 29, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Sun Lee gets tackled into the cage by Pathak. Pathak maintains the clinch. Pathak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Pathak is pressed up against the cage. Sun Lee has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pathak down to the mat. Pathak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sun Lee blocks the body kick.
Sun Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pathak feints a jab promting Sun Lee to slip. Pathak then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sun Lee slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Sun Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Pathak.
#CL# Pathak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pathak wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage. Pathak is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage. Pathak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Pathak is looking to break free of the clinch but Sun Lee has double underhooks. Sun Lee keeps control of Pathak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Pathak wants to break free but Sun Lee has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pathak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sun Lee is looking for a takedown.#BC2# Sun Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sun Lee dodges the punch combination from Pathak.
#T1##CL# Pathak rushes Sun Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Pathak working hard to break the clinch. Sun Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Punit Pathak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee. Pathak has had enough of the clinch but Sun Lee keeps him there for the moment.#BC2# Sun Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pathak scores with a three punch combo!
#CL# Pathak rushes Sun Lee and presses him up against the cage. Pathak working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Pathak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Pathak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pathak wants to break free but Sun Lee has control.
#BC2# Sun Lee manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Pathak has closed the distance and engaged Sun Lee in a clinch.
Pathak wants to get back to striking at distance but Sun Lee won't allow it.
#T2# Pathak tries to circle away but Sun Lee has him pinned against the cage. Pathak working hard to break the clinch. Sun Lee missing with knees to the body.
Sun Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sun Lee wants to take the fight to the mat but Pathak manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC# Pathak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sun Lee looks for a takedown but Pathak sprawls well. 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! Pathak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pathak tries to close the distance and clinch but Sun Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick misses from Pathak. Pathak is breathing heavily. Sun Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sun Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sun Lee fails to land the takedown.#T3# Pathak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sun Lee. Pathak fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pathak looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pathak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sun Lee swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sun Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pathak tries to avoid it but Sun Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pathak to the ground. Pathak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL# Pathak gets a clinch. Pathak tries to break the clinch but Sun Lee is controlling the position. Pathak is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage. Pathak is trying to force a seperation but Sun Lee has the dominant position. Sun Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pathak avoids it. Sun Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pathak prevents it.
#BC# Pathak breaks from the clinch.
#T4# Pathak throws a chopping leg kick but Sun Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Pathak tries to clinch but Sun Lee is having none of it. Pathak tries to clinch but Sun Lee is having none of it. Sun Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sun Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pathak. A punch combination from Pathak misses. Pathak tries to clinch up but Sun Lee circles away and keeps his distance. Sun Lee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sun Lee shoots in but Pathak avoids the takedown attempt easily. Pathak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sun Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sun Lee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Pathak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pathak swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Sun Lee responds with a good body kick, but Pathak manages to step out the way in time.#CL2# Sun Lee rushes Pathak and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Sun Lee manages to pull guard.
#SUB2# Sun Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punit Pathak dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Sun Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pathak. Sun Lee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A head kick misses from Pathak. Pathak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sun Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pathak darts in trying to clinch and Sun Lee counters with a nice leg kick. Pathak wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sun Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pathak sprawls well. Pathak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sun Lee gets slowly back to his feet. Pathak wants to clinch.#T1# Sun Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pathak avoids it really well and circles away. Punit Pathak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee. Sun Lee is breathing heavily. Sun Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pathak. Pathak moves in looking to clinch but Sun Lee pushes him off. Pathak misses with a series of wild punches.
Pathak tries to clinch but Sun Lee is having none of it. Sun Lee tries to counter by closing the distance. Pathak doesn't manage to clinch there - Sun Lee circles away.
Punit Pathak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pathak is looking to score with low kicks. Pathak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sun Lee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T2# Pathak throws a combination. Sun Lee tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sun Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Pathak.#CL2# Pathak gets tackled into the cage by Sun Lee. Sun Lee maintains the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sun Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pathak prevents it.
Pathak prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Pathak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pathak looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pathak defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sun Lee. Pathak lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sun Lee backs up against the cage.
Pathak misses with a two punch combination.
Sun Lee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3# Pathak looks to land a combination but Sun Lee avoids it well. A punch combination from Pathak misses. Pathak tries to clinch up but Sun Lee circles away and keeps his distance. Nice takedown defense from Pathak. No joy for Sun Lee on that attempt. #CL# Sun Lee gets tackled into the cage by Pathak. Pathak maintains the clinch. Punit Pathak has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2# Sun Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Pathak closes the distance and clinches. Pathak tries to break the clinch but Sun Lee is controlling the position. Pathak prevents the takedown attempt.
Sun Lee has Pathak pressed against the cage, preventing Pathak from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Pathak is trying to break free. Sun Lee stalling in the clinch.
Sun Lee pressing his opponent against the cage. Sun Lee keeps control of Pathak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4# Sun Lee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pathak just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Pathak manages to break the clinch.
Pathak is looking to clinch but Sun Lee is avoiding it.
Pathak doesn't manage to clinch there - Sun Lee circles away.
#CL# Pathak has closed the distance and engaged Sun Lee in a clinch.
Pathak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sun Lee has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pathak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pathak wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pathak gets underhooks to prevent Sun Lee's takedown attempt.
#BC# Pathak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sun Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Pathak. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Punit Pathak dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pathak!
#CL# Pathak closes the distance and pushes Sun Lee back into the cage. Pathak is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee has him pressed against the cage. Sun Lee stalling in the clinch.
Pathak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Pathak is trying to force a seperation but Sun Lee has the dominant position. A frustrated look appears on Pathak's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Pathak manages to break the clinch.
Pathak throws a nice looking combination but Sun Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pathak fails in his attempt to clinch. Pathak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sun Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Pathak moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Sun Lee pulls guard. Sun Lee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1# Sun Lee tries to strike from the bottom.
Pathak trying to control but Sun Lee is working from the bottom. Pathak won't allow Sun Lee to sweep him here. Pathak slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Sun Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Pathak is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Sun Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Pathak sits in half guard. Sun Lee tries to kick Pathak off but Pathak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Punit Pathak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Pathak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pathak sets himself, and Sun Lee steps forward looking for the clinch! Pathak avoids it this time. Sun Lee misses with a looping left. Sun Lee connects with a leg kick. Pathak looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Sun Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3# Sun Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pathak as he avoids it easily. Pathak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sun Lee can do to turn this around? A combination from Pathak does no damage. Pathak moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSun Lee. Pathak throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pathak looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sun Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Pathak gets tackled into the cage by Sun Lee. Sun Lee maintains the clinch. Sun Lee tries to pull guard but Pathak forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Punit Pathak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee.#BC2# Sun Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pathak misses with a wild combination.
Pathak shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sun Lee eats them both and turns towards Pathak to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2# Sun Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sun Lee has Pathak pressed against the cage, preventing Pathak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4# Pathak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sun Lee has Pathak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pathak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Sun Lee prevents Pathak from breaking the clinch. Pathak is trying to break free. Sun Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pathak smiles and moves away.
Pathak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Punit Pathak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sun Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pathak misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sun Lee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pathak throws a big counter combination but Sun Lee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Pathak misses with a few strikes there.
Sun Lee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Chang Sun Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Punit Pathak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sun Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Pathak off balance momentarily. Pathak throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Punit Pathak showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pathak, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Punit Pathak! Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Punit Pathak! Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Punit Pathak!
Punit Pathak wins by unanimous decision!
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