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Event:
WCI 10
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
A low kick from Saint is predictable there
and Cooley counters with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Cooley lands a big uppercut and Saint crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Saint looks OK. Cooley waves Saint back to his feet!#ROC#
Saint is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bernard Saint has been cut.
A low kick from Saint is predictable there
and Cooley counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isaiah Cooley!
Isaiah Cooley thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Saint avoids the head kick by Quick.
Quick misses with a straight left. #TD#
Saint drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Quick wants to get back to his feet but Saint is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Saint is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Saint lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quick is looking to stand up but Saint isn't so interested in that idea.
Saint is in close to Quick's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint slips nicely into half guard.
Saint is nestled in close to Quick, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Saint landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Saint is taking a breather. Quick 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.#T1#
Saint moves into full mount! Quick won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Saint.
Saint lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Saint could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Saint connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Quick wants to try and get back to his feet.
Quick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Saint. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Saint controlling his opponent.
Saint lands a big elbow.
Saint takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Saint seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Quick for as long as he can get away with.
Saint connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T2#
Saint postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Quick looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Saint connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saint raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Saint cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Saint looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Quick is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Saint is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Saint cracks Quick with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Saint takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Saint lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Saint is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T3#
Saint landing shots from mount.
Saint controlling his opponent.
Quick in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Saint content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Saint cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Saint lands a nice shot to the head.
Saint is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Saint controlling the position easily from mount.
Saint continues to stall.
Saint with shots to the head and body - Quick looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4#
Saint in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Saint lands a big shot there that rocks Quick but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint controlling the position easily from mount.
Saint is landing with some decent strikes but Quick is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Saint lands a big shot there that rocks Quick but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Saint looking to control and managing it successfully.
Saint scoring with strikes but Quick is staying in there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Saint cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Saint has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quick's face.
Quick is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Saint 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##TD#
Saint scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Quick is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saint scores with a couple of nice shots.
Saint working over Quick with some ground and pound. Quick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Saint is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Saint winds up and cracks Quick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Saint lands with a punch from half guard.
Saint passes to full mount!
Saint punishing his opponent with strikes.
Saint unloading with bombs!
Quick in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Saint scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Saint scoring with strikes but Quick is staying in there.
Quick is bucking up trying to escape but Saint cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Saint has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quick's face.
Saint postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Quick looks a forlorn figure.
Saint scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Quick?
Saint lands with some strikes.
Saint with a couple of short strikes.
Saint working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quick is in a horrible position here. Saint smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Quick wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Saint lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T2#
Saint controlling from the full mount.
Quick is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Quick is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Saint is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quick can do to turn this around?
Saint cracks Quick with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Saint punishing his opponent with strikes.
Saint scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Saint lands a nice shot to the head.
The referee warns Quick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Saint lands a couple of good shots and Quick has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The referee is taking a good look at Quick as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Saint!
Quick is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Bernard Saint overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Saint has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Quick.
Saint throwing damaging strikes from the back! Quick could be in trouble here!
Saint biding his time, controlling Quick.
Saint lands punches and elbows.
Quick covers up after that shot from Saint.
Saint lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
I would not like to be Quick right now.
Saint lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Saint controlling the positon.
Saint 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#
Saint lands shots from the back.
Saint throwing damaging strikes from the back! Quick could be in trouble here!
Saint softening up his opponent with strikes here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint lands with a hammerfist to the side of Quick's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Saint 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. 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##TD#
Saint feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Saint connects with a couple of short punches.
Saint throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Saint postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Saint scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Saint connects with a couple of short punches.
Saint 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.
Quick wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Saint manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint is nestled in close to Quick, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Saint looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Saint passes the guard and advances to mount! #T1#
Saint with the ground and pound from mount.
Saint unloading with bombs!
Saint controlling from the full mount.
Saint is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quick can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Saint looking to control and managing it successfully.
Saint has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quick's face.
Quick is in a horrible position here. Saint smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Saint content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Saint connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T2#
Saint with the ground and pound from mount.
Saint pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The referee warns Quick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Saint lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Saint has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Quick's face.
Saint putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Saint looking to control and managing it successfully.
Quick trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T3#
BOOM! Saint connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Saint scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Saint lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Quick hang on?
Quick taking shots to the head.
Quick is in a horrible position here. Saint smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Saint tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Saint scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Quick?
Saint fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Saint breaks from Quick's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Saint landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint landing strikes from the mount.
Saint sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Saint looking to finish Quick with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quick!
Quick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Saint connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Saint takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Saint connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mike Quick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saint working Quick over with strikes here.
Saint lands a big elbow.
Saint looking to finish Quick with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quick!
Saint putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Quick wants to get back to his feet.
Saint is landing with some decent strikes but Quick is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernard Saint showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saint, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernard Saint!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Saint shoots in and gets a takedown into Dias's guard.
Saint throwing strikes from guard but Dias blocks nicely.
Saint throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Saint trying to control but Dias is working from the bottom.
Saint could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dias throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dias has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Dias looking for a guillotine here but Saint defends easily.
Saint advances to half guard.
Saint slips a nice elbow through Dias's hands, connecting with Dias's forehead.
Dias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks 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. Saint connects with a nice short shot to Dias's temple.
Saint throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dias makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dias.
Saint works over Dias with some ground and pound from guard.#T1##SUB2#
Dias is looking for a triangle but Saint pushes his legs off easily.
Dias keeping moving, preventing Saint from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saint working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saint throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Dias is looking for a triangle here but Saint uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Saint scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dias to see if he's OK.
Saint happy to just control the position for now.
Dias gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ground and pound from Saint. #SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Saint is looking to take a break and control but Dias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Dias actively working from the bottom here.
Saint lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Saint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Saint is trying to control the action in half guard but Dias is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Dias taking some punishment here, with Saint in his half guard.
Saint perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Saint working the head and body with strikes.
Saint looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Dias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Saint pulls his head out easily.
Saint working the head and body with strikes.
Dias tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dias tries to get to full guard but Saint has control of the leg.
Dias on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Saint seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dias is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saint scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Saint seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Saint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Saint scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Saint is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Saint lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Saint there.
Saint is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dias is in trouble now - Saint has advanced to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saint lands a heavy elbow.
Saint lands with some strikes.
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!
Saint lands a couple of good shots and Dias has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Saint 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##TD#
Saint shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Dias actively working from the bottom here.
Saint lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saint trying to control the action but Dias is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dias actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dias actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Dias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Saint pulls his head out easily.
Saint seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Saint lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Saint lands strikes from half guard.
Saint slips a nice elbow through Dias's hands, connecting with Dias's forehead.#SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions off his back.
Saint takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Saint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Saint lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Dias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Saint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Saint scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dias is breathing heavily.
Saint winds up and cracks Dias with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Saint perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Saint is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dias can do to turn this around?
Saint looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Saint lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saint in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Saint is nestled in close to Dias, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Saint winds up and cracks Dias with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Saint scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Saint controlling the pace.
Saint blocks the strikes from Dias.
Saint keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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. Saint connects with a nice short shot to Dias's temple.
Saint trying to mount his opponent but Dias defends it.
Saint looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Saint tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dias knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Dias looking for subs from the bottom but Saint mounts him!#T4#
Saint controlling his opponent.
Dias is working to get back to half guard.
Saint with the ground and pound from mount.
Saint prevents Dias from getting the reversal.
Saint lands a heavy elbow.
Dias regains half guard.#SUB2#
Dias looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Saint looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dias with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Saint dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Saint looking to score a takedown here. Dias is defending well but Saint drives through and ends up in Dias's guard.
Saint stands up over Dias, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Saint knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dias on the ground.
Saint scoring with punches to the head and body.
Saint lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Saint sitting in guard here, content to control.
Saint working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Saint might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Saint postures up and lands a big shot to Dias's brow.
Saint scoring with some ground and pound.
Saint postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Dias looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saint passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Saint creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Saint works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bernard Saint overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saint lands a few punches from side control.#T1#
Dias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Saint working the body and head with strikes.
Saint is looking to take a break and control but Dias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dias takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Saint works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dias is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Dias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Saint pulls his head out easily.
Saint not doing much here.
Saint landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dias on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Ground and pound from Saint.
Saint working Dias over with strikes.
Saint scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dias throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Saint looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dias is not content to let Saint control the position.
Dias works his way to full guard. Good work.
Saint is working Dias over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Saint postures up and lands a big shot to Dias's brow.
Saint is working Dias over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Saint postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Saint trying to control but Dias is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dias is looking for a triangle here but Saint uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T3#
Saint in side control lands a decent elbow.
Saint working the ground and pound.
Saint in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Saint takes a little break here. Dias wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dias tries to bench press Saint off him but Saint keeps the position.
Dias takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dias prevents Saint from improving position.
Dias tries to improve position but can't.
Dias throws a few strikes from the bottom but Saint takes advantage and mounts!
Saint looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T4#
Saint can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dias is looking to escape.
Saint with the ground and pound from mount.
Saint landing strikes from the mount and Dias is in trouble!
Saint with shots to the head and body - Dias looks very uncomfortable down there.
Saint scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dias?
Dias flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Wellington Dias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dias taking shots to the head.
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!
Dias bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dias wants to pass the guard but Saint is keeping the position.
Bernard Saint is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dias trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernard Saint showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Saint has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernard Saint!
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